Privacy Policy

Version as at 27 February 2020

PHASE 1 (PH-1) is committed to protect the visitors’ privacy whilst viewing PHASE 1 (PH-1) web pages in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation, CCPA and all other applicable privacy and data protection legislation. The underlying Privacy Policy explains the types of data collected and how this information will be used.

Access Information

PHASE 1 (PH-1) web servers automatically log each visit that they receive. This data contains some information about you:

• The Internet (IP) address of the computer/mobile device you are using.
• the type of browser and operating system you are using.
• The Internet (IP) address of the web site from which you came from.

It also contains some connection information such as the page or service you are requesting and the date and time of the request.

This information is used for the sole purpose of statistical information gathering and demographics relating to the PHASE 1 (PH-1) web sites, and enables us to determine general visitor patterns and pathways within our pages. This statistical data is then fed back into future design and usability modifications made to the PHASE 1 (PH-1) web pages. This information also serves PHASE 1 (PH-1) to analyse the public uptake towards issues of global warming, which aids us in our study.

Personal Information

Submission Forms & Surveys

PHASE 1 (PH-1) may also collect personal information supplied through the use of web-based forms and surveys. This information will not be supplied to any third party, and will only be used for subsequent communications, if indicated by you, the user, at the time of submission. In submitting your personal information online, you are agreeing that PHASE 1 (PH-1) staff may use your details for the sole purpose of conducting the business of the PHASE 1 (PH-1).

Cookies

Cookies are small pieces of information that a website can put on your hard drive in order for it to remember something about you at a later time. The information is in the form of a text file, which will only be understood by the web site that initially set the cookie. In total, this website makes use of 19 cookies.

Functional Pre-set Cookies

For security reasons only, this website makes use of Google reCAPTCHA v3 being our contact form safeguard from spamming bots. Therefore, this website will automatically store two functional cookies as follows:

• CONSENT by Google for reCAPTCHA v3. Please vide Google terms of use here and Google’s Privacy here.
• NID by Google for reCAPTCHA v3. Please vide Google terms of use here and Google’s Privacy here.

Non-Functional Cookies

Upon your consent, the PHASE 1 (PH-1) web site uses the following cookies:

• Google Analytics (Google Cookie) used for statistical information gathering and demographics.
• Google reCAPTCHA (Google Cookie) used for protection against spam bots.
• YouTube API to display YouTube Videos.
• Vimeo API to display Vimeo Videos.
• Twitter API to display our tweets on our own website.
• PHASE-1 (PH-1) This site stores a cookie named “privacy_embeds” that only stores your consent choices.

These are used to ultimately provide a better online experience for all our audiences. You can stop your browser exchanging cookies with web servers at any time by changing the settings in your web browser.

Email

If you contact PHASE 1 (PH-1) by email, we keep a record of that correspondence for the purpose of conducting PHASE 1 (PH-1) business. We do not add any email addresses of those who communicate with the PHASE 1 (PH-1) through email to any mailing databases, nor do we pass this to any third party.

Contact Numbers

PHASE 1 (PH-1) may collect contact numbers through the use of web-based forms and surveys. In submitting your contact number/s online, you are agreeing that PHASE 1 (PH-1) staff may use your details solely for conducting the business of the PHASE 1 (PH-1), and specifically for the purpose referred to on the web-based form or survey where the contact number/s are submitted.

The contact numbers will not be supplied to any third party, save in the circumstances where the PHASE 1 (PH-1) uses a service provider in order to supply the PHASE 1 (PH-1) alert service, in which event such third party shall be duly bound to keep such numbers confidential and use them only for the purpose of providing such service.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

PHASE 1 (PH-1) reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Visitors are invited to consult this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to become aware of any changes. The date when this Policy was last updated is indicated at the end of this Policy.

Queries

For queries or to express any concerns relating to the PHASE 1 (PH-1) processing of your personal data, kindly contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) through the dedicated contact form hereunder.