Last Updated: October 29, 2023
What is personal information?
“Personal information” means recorded information about you as an individual. It may include your name, address, sex, age, education, and medical or employment history. It can also include identifying numbers such as a Social Insurance Number, and your personal views or opinions. Information that may seem personal, such as name and contact information, may not be your personal information if that information relates to your business activities, that is, you are acting in a professional capacity in the context of the information.
How do we collect your personal information?
The only information The Organizers collect through its website is the information you voluntarily provide to us through the registration pages. We do not employ any means of automatically collecting personal information from any visitor or user of our site or from their computers. Note, however, that our website may contain links to other sites, which are not governed by this privacy policy.
What about consent?
In most cases, we will ask you to consent, if we collect, use, or disclose your personal information, except where otherwise permitted or required by law. Consent may be provided in writing or orally or may be implied through your conduct with us.
By providing personal information to The Orgnizers, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of such personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and as otherwise permitted or required by law.
Use of your information
We use your personal information to provide services to you, to include you in any direct marketing activities (only after obtaining your express consent if done electronically) and for other business reasons. If you tell us that you no longer wish to receive information about our services, we will not send any further material.
Disclosure of Your Personal Information
Under certain circumstances, The Organizers will disclose your personal information: (a) when we are required, authorized or permitted by law to do so; (b) when you have consented to the disclosure (express or implied); (c) when the services we are providing to you requires us to give your information to third parties your consent will be implied, unless you tell us otherwise; (d) where it is necessary to establish or collect fees; (e) if we engage a third party to provide administrative services to us and the third party is bound to treat your information as confidential.
Is My Personal Information Secured?
The Organizers take reasonable precautions to ensure that your personal information is kept safe from loss, unauthorized access or disclosure. Among the steps taken to protect your information are: (a) premises security; (b) deploying technological safeguards like security software and firewalls; and (c) internal password and security policies. Note that e-mail is not a 100% secure medium, and you should be aware of this when sending personal information to us.
Contacting us
If there are any additional questions about this privacy statement, please contact The Organizers at info@sparkconferences.com
Privacy Statement Changes
This Privacy Statement may be revised from time to time. If we intend to use or disclose personal information for purposes materially different than those described in this statement, we will make reasonable efforts to notify the affected individuals.