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Privacy Policy
This policy explains how the Institute handles information submitted through this website.
Information We Collect
The Institute collects information you voluntarily submit through inquiry forms, including your name, email address, organization, role, country, website, organization type, area of interest, audience size, and message.
Standard technical information such as browser type and general usage data may be collected to operate and secure the website.
How We Use Information
Information is used to respond to inquiries, route requests to the appropriate Institute division, evaluate partnership, certification, licensing, research, publishing, and speaking opportunities, and to communicate about Institute programs where you have consented.
Legal Basis and Consent
Where required by law, the Institute processes inquiry information on the basis of your consent, which you provide when submitting a form, or on the basis of legitimate interest in responding to your request.
Sharing
The Institute does not sell personal information. Information may be shared with service providers who host, secure, and operate Institute systems under confidentiality obligations, or where required by law.
Retention
Inquiry records are retained for as long as necessary to evaluate and respond to the request and to maintain accurate institutional records, unless deletion is requested.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, and you may withdraw consent to further communication at any time by contacting the Institute.
Security
The Institute applies administrative and technical safeguards to protect submitted information. No system can be guaranteed fully secure.
International Users
The Institute serves a global audience. Information may be processed in jurisdictions other than your own, with appropriate safeguards applied.
Contact
Privacy questions and requests may be submitted through the Institute contact page.
