Privacy Notice

Nature Invest is committed to guaranteeing your privacy and protecting your personal data. We are also committed to transparency in how we treat your personal data, and this Privacy Notice informs you of the data collected through the website and our internal actions.  

It is important to remember that the obligations set out in the privacy and personal data protection laws applicable in connection with Nature Invest's activities will apply and may be included depending on the circumstances, such as the General Personal Data Protection Law - LGPD, European Union General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR, among others.

For a better understanding of our policy, below are some terms you need to know: 

Controller: the person who makes the decisions regarding the use of your data, in this case, Associação Ambiental Nature Invest; 

Data subject: the natural person to whom the data being processed refers, e.g., donor, designer, proposer, and our volunteers;

Personal Data: any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. For example, name, e-mail address, telephone number, etc;

Sensitive Personal Data: data that is provided for in the LGPD, such as racial or ethnic origin, religious conviction, political opinion, membership of a trade union or religious, philosophical or political organization, data relating to health or sex life, genetic or biometric data, when linked to a natural person;

Processing of personal data: all the operations we carry out with personal data, from the collection of this information to its deletion; 

Data Protection Officer (DPO): this is the person appointed by Nature Invest to help communicate with you and the personal data protection authorities. 

What information do we collect about you? 

We may collect the following information: 

• Personal data you provide to register on our site, such as name and e-mail address;
• In cases where you are a designer, in addition to name and e-mail information, we also collect financial data such as your current account, branch, and bank;
• When you become a project volunteer, we collect information such as your name, e-mail address, city, and telephone number, and
• Information from other third parties is collected by browsing our website.

How we use this information

The information you provide is used to: 

• Identify users on our site;
• Send project updates via e-mail;
• Promote campaigns by emailing you about our open campaigns and
• Understand the behavior of our users.

Privacy and personal data protection legislation protects the use of this data. Nature Invest uses the following permissions to process your data: 

• To perform a contract: we use personal data to store your information and provide our services;
• Consent: when necessary, you grant us authorization to collect and store your personal information;
• Legitimate Interest: Nature Invest has an interest in using the data without any harm to our users and
• Legal obligation: when necessary to comply with legislation.

Storage, sharing and deletion

Personal data is stored securely, using the necessary technical measures to guarantee the security of the information. 

The information is currently stored with our technology partners, located in the United States of America, and is transferred internationally.  

On average, personal data is stored for five years, so Nature Invest needs to exercise its rights in judicial and administrative proceedings or even within periods that are provided for by law in our line of business.  

After this period, you can request the deletion of your data by contacting us below. 

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to collect information about users. This enables us to provide our users with a better experience. 

We use them to understand behavior and better target our fundraising campaigns for projects on the platform.

If you choose not to authorize this collection, you can check your browser settings via the “settings” menu. 

Your rights

When we process your personal data, you acquire rights that can be exercised in accordance with privacy and data protection legislation:

• Confirm what personal data we process about you;
• To know with whom we share it, from public entities to private companies;
• Correct data that is incomplete or out of date;
• Revoke the consent you have previously given to any of our actions;
• Oppose the processing of your data if it is against any type of law;
• Request a review of automated decisions;
• The portability of information, when applicable in the specific case;
• Request the deletion of your personal data, in which case analysis by our team will be required. In certain cases, it is not always possible to do this due to legal obligations that require us to keep this information for a certain period of time;
• File a complaint with the data protection authority in your country.

If you would like to request the above rights, simply contact us at the email addresses below. 

How do I get in touch? 

If you still have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us or our DPO Mariana G. Calado, by e-mail: contato@natureinvest.org or mariana@natureinvest.org. 

You can also contact us via: 

NATURE INVEST ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION

Edifício Íon - SGAN Qd. 601 CJ H, sala 55 - parte 57, Asa Norte CEP: 70.830-018 Brasília/DF

Changes

The Privacy Notice may be amended from time to time in order to comply with current legislation. For this reason, we recommend that you access this notice frequently and in the event of any relevant changes, we will notify you by e-mail. 

Date this version became available

The Privacy Notice was updated and made available on the website on: 01/05/2024.