Privacy policy

Effective November 11th 2024

Introduction

Welcome to The Sustainable City USA’s website, located at thesustainablecity.us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information from visitors to our site. We value your privacy and are committed to handling your personal information responsibly and in compliance with applicable laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

 

1. Information We Collect

 
  • Cookies via Embedded Videos: We use Vimeo to embed videos on our website, which may place cookies on your device. These cookies help Vimeo manage video functionality and user experience.
  • Analytics Data: We collect non-identifiable usage data to improve our services and user experience. This data is collected through our analytics provider, Usermaven, and does not personally identify visitors.
 
When visitors navigate from thesustainablecity.us to our organizational website, thesustainablecity.com, the privacy policy for that website will apply.
 

2. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect data for the following purposes:
 
  • Improving Services: To better understand how visitors use our website and improve site functionality and user experience.
  • Compliance with CCPA: To adhere to the requirements of the California Consumer Privacy Act.
 

3. Data Sharing

We do not share your data with other organizations for their use. However, we work with third-party service providers, including:
 
  • Usermaven: Used for analytics purposes to track site usage in a non-identifiable manner.
  • Vimeo: For video embedding, which may use cookies as part of video functionality.
 
These third parties have access to only the data necessary to perform their functions.
 

4. Security and Data Retention

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard the information collected through our site. Data collected through Usermaven and Vimeo is retained as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
 

5. Your Rights

Under CCPA and other applicable laws, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
 
  • Access: Request access to information we hold about you.
  • Deletion: Request the deletion of certain information, subject to applicable law. You can submit this request on our DSR page
  • Opt-Out: Opt-out of data collection or request that we stop using your data, subject to functionality limitations.
 
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@seeholding.com or refer to our DSR page
 

6. Cookies and Tracking

Our site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies solely for video embedding via Vimeo. For more information on Vimeo’s use of cookies, please refer to Vimeo’s Cookie Policy.
 
You can also see our cookie policy with a list of all cookies (if applicable) used, the duration and purpose of each.
 

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.
 

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@seeholding.com.