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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. It is AndPurpose’’ policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our website, andpurpose.world, and other sites we own and operate. We only ask for personal information when we truly need it to provide a service to you. We collect it by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also let you know why we’re collecting it and how it will be used.

We only retain collected information for as long as necessary to provide you with your requested service. What data we store, we’ll protect within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification. We don’t share any personally identifying information publicly or with third parties, except when required to by law.

Our website may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy policies.

You are free to refuse our request for your personal information, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services.

Your continued use of our website will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information. If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, feel free to contact us.

This Privacy Policy is intended to meet our duties of transparency under relevant law, including the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”).

We will post any modifications or changes to this Privacy & Cookies Policy on this page.

This policy is Applicable as of January 1, 2024

 

Cancellation and Refund Policy

  1. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable to future events such as the following year’s summit or forums.
  2. We will not refund tickets, not accept any liability, and not offer or pay compensation where our obligations regarding the AndPurpose Summit or any of the regional AndPurpose Forums are affected by or as a result of force majeure or any circumstances beyond our control including, but not limited to, acts of God such as pandemics, but not limited to, natural disasters, floods, earthquakes, extreme weather conditions, fires, explosions, drought, as well as war, hostilities (whether war be declared or not), invasion, act of foreign enemies, mobilisation, requisition, quarantines or embargos.
  3. We reserve the right to make changes to the Cancellation and Refund Policy at any time without notice, so please check back and review the Cancellation and Refund Policy from time to time.
  4. If you have already registered but cannot find your registration email, please ask us and we shall resend it or assist you to recover it.
  5. All AndPurpose events are photographed, and videotaped (video and audio recorded). By attending, you hereby grant AndPurpose the right to photograph your image & record your video and audio, and use it in programming, advertisement, and promotional materials both offline and online. If you do not, please steer clear of areas where filming occurs.

FAQ’s

  1. What personal data are processed?

Depending on the Site services used and your configuration choices (in particular with regard to cookies and other trackers), the Personal Data you processed are mainly:

Your name, first name, title, email address, name of your company, postal address of your company, activity of your company, professional telephone number, information relating to your professional life, your level of responsibility, comments and information transmitted by your employer or a third party in the context of your activities.

Your data from your browsing on our website: type of device used (computer, laptop, tablet), connection IP addresses, pages visited on the sites, connection times and duration, traffic data, and number of visits to the sites.

(Hereinafter the “Data”).

We may allow you to share information relating to our Services on the websites (in their fixed or mobile version, including the corresponding applications) of social networks (Facebook, Twitter, etc.), in particular via the sharing buttons. We remind you that access to these Social Networks requires your acceptance of their contractual conditions including provisions relating to the Personal Data Regulations for the processing carried out by them, and this is independent of our pages on said Social Networks.

To learn more about the protection of your Personal Data when browsing these Social Networks, we invite you to consult their respective confidentiality policies.

 

  1. How do we collect your personal data?

This Data is collected either on the basis

  • With your consent.
  • From the contract you signed with us.

According to our legitimate interests in sending you communications when you are a customer or professional, ensuring the security and proper functioning of the Sites or ensuring the defence of our rights.

In accordance with a legal obligation and in particular concerning the hosting of Data, the conservation of information or the defence of your rights.

  1. Why do we collect your personal data?

Your Data is collected in order to:

  • Respond to your support requests, contact information and questions.
  • To allow you to register as a volunteer and have you participate in AndPurpose Events and actions in this capacity.
  • Allow you to be part of the AndPurpose community and send you information about our actions.
  • Allow you to propose a solution, study the proposed solution and, if necessary, contact you again.
  • Send you information about Events and our partners
  • Allow you to share content on your social networks.
  • Host your Data.
  • Improve our services and the functionality of our tools via statistics.
  • Ensure the security of the Sites.
  • Guarantee the exercise of your rights and in particular your image rights.
  • Ensure the defence of our rights.
  • Allow you to register for Events and issue you a badge.
  • Organize Events and their logistics, including identity checks.
  • Broadcast images and videos of Events and our actions.
  • Collect and share testimonials from participants, volunteers, etc
  • Allow you to access the Digital Platform.
  • Allow you to interact with other participants on the Digital Platform.
  • Analyze the proposed solutions.
  • Transmit the proposed solutions to our partners and press contacts.
  • Communicate with you within the framework of our professional relations.
  • Carry out communication operations on the solution and its managers.
  • Communicate about your participation on our Sites, our social networks, our newsletters, with our partners and press contacts
  • Send you communications related to your duties.

When the processing of your Data is essential for AndPurpose to achieve the purpose(s) described above, the relevant fields are marked with an asterisk. If you do not complete these mandatory fields, AndPurpose will not be able to respond to your requests and/or provide you with the requested products and services.

  1. Who do we transmit your personal data to?

As data controller, AndPurpose may be required to transmit your personal data to (i) potential subcontractors for exclusively technical and logistical reasons (hosting and maintenance providers for the Sites, payment and fraud management providers, moderators, database management providers, our service providers in charge of Events), (ii) partners and joint data controllers whose identity is indicated prior to each processing, where applicable (iii) press contacts, in accordance with the purposes described above and (iv) third parties in the event of restructuring of our company, including total or partial transfer of assets, merger, absorption, acquisition, demerger and more generally any reorganisation operation.

The complete list of our partners can be viewed here.

If you accept our General Terms and Conditions, your Data may be used for the purposes of managing and optimizing customer relations. Your Data may also be used to send information about AndPurpose offers and news. Social media companies and email router providers may therefore be recipients of your Data. They may also be shared, subject to your agreement, with AndPurpose partners for commercial prospecting purposes.

 

Our audience measurement and advertising content improvement partners may also be recipients of your Data.

When you accept, your Data may be made public (e.g. photos or testimonials), in which case anyone can access your Data.

Likewise, when you register, your Data is automatically recorded in the Digital Platform, you can then choose the Data that is made public on your profile.

Finally, AndPurpose may be required to communicate your Data to third parties when such communication is required by law, a regulatory provision or a court decision, or if this communication is necessary to ensure the protection and defence of its rights.

  1. Data transfers outside India

The recipients of your Data may be located abroad, including outside the India Economic Area. Any transfer of your Data outside the European Economic Area is carried out subject to appropriate guarantees, in particular contractual, in accordance with the applicable regulations on the protection of personal data. A copy of the guarantees implemented by AndPurpose is available upon simple request addressed to hello@AndPurpose.world

  1. What are your rights?

In accordance with the regulations in force, you have the right to access and rectify your Data, as well as the right to request its deletion, to object to its processing and to obtain its limitation or portability to the extent that this is applicable.

You can also object to your Data being used for the purpose of creating your customer profile; in this case, you will no longer be able to benefit from personalized offers or services.

These rights can be exercised directly with AndPurpose by email at the following address hello@AndPurpose.world. Proof of identity will be required. 

 

Furthermore, you can at any time request to no longer receive our communications relating to our offers, news and events by using the hyperlink provided for this purpose in each email that we send to you.

  1. How long do we keep your personal data?

When you register, propose a solution to us, volunteer or send us your contact details as part of our business relations, your Data will be kept by AndPurpose for a period of five (5) years from the end of the contractual relationship. At the end of this period, this Data (i) will be archived for accounting and evidentiary purposes during the applicable legal limitation periods or (ii) will be destroyed if said periods have expired.

In the event that we collect banking data, these will be stored securely for the duration necessary to validate your order and payment and will then be deleted in accordance with the regulations applicable to the purposes pursued. For the purposes of managing complaints, your Data may be stored for proof purposes in an intermediate archive.

As part of your registration, your Data will be kept for a period of five (5) years from their collection or your last contact with AndPurpose to send communications relating to commercial offers, news and events proposed by AndPurpose. In the absence of registration, your Data will be kept for a period of three (3) years from their collection or your last contact with AndPurpose.

Finally, the connection logs collected, subject to your agreement, within the framework of cookies and other tracers set up on our Site, will be kept in accordance with the applicable regulations for a period not exceeding thirteen (13) months.