1. Who We Are
SAADIO (South Asian Artist Development Initiatives Organization) is a nonprofit organization supporting South Asian artists in Canada. Our website serves as a platform to promote events, artist development programs, and community engagement.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with our website:
- Personal Information: Your name, email address, phone number, or organization details when you:
- Sign up for newsletters
- Submit forms (e.g. grant inquiries, artist submissions)
- Make a donation or register for events
- Technical Information: Your IP address, browser type, and device information (automatically collected through cookies and analytics tools).
- Usage Data: Pages you visited, time spent on the site, and referring website information.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Communicate with you regarding events, programs, and opportunities
- Respond to your questions or submissions
- Process donations or event registrations
- Improve our website experience and outreach efforts
- Comply with legal or regulatory requirements
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Analyze how users interact with the website
- Improve functionality and user experience
You can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, this may affect site functionality.
5. Third-Party Tools
We may use third-party services such as:
- Google Analytics (to monitor website traffic)
- Email marketing platforms (for newsletters)
- Event or donation platforms (e.g., Eventbrite, Square, or PayPal)
These services may collect data independently. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
6. Security of Your Information
We implement security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but strive to use industry-accepted practices.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Opt-out of email communications at any time
Please contact us at [insert email address] to exercise your rights or raise any concerns.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy or our data practices, please contact:
SAADIO Foundation
Email: saadiofoundation@gmail.com
Website: www.saadio.ca
