This Policy describes the information we collect from you, how we use that information and our legal basis for doing so. It also covers whether and how that information may be shared and your rights and choices regarding the information you provide to us.

This Privacy Policy applies to the information that we obtain through your use of kausal.tech website.

Who we are

Kausal is a Helsinki, Finland based software company providing tools and services for cities and other organizations to manage their impact strategies collaboratively.

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact our team at info@kausal.tech

We will never sell your personal data to anyone.

What We Collect and Receive

In order for us to provide you the best possible experience on our websites, we need to collect and process certain information. Depending on your use of the Services, that may include:

Contact us via email — for example, when you ask for support, send us questions or comments, or report a problem, we will collect your name, email address, message, etc. We use this data solely in connection with answering the queries we receive. Usage data — when you visit our site, we will store: the website from which you visited us from, the parts of our site you visit, the date and duration of your visit, your anonymised IP address, information from the device (device type, operating system, screen resolution, language, country you are located in, and web browser type) you used during your visit, and more. We process this usage data in Matomo Analytics for statistical purposes, to improve our site and to recognize and stop any misuse.

Do Not Track Disclosure

We support Do Not Track ("DNT"). Do Not Track is a preference you can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked.

You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or Settings page of your web browser.

Opt out:

Cookies

We use cookies (small data files transferred onto computers or devices by sites) for record-keeping purposes and to enhance functionality on our site.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. The Help feature on most browsers provide information on how to accept cookies, disable cookies or to notify you when receiving a new cookie.

If you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some features of our Service and we recommend that you leave them turned on.

Cookies we apply:

  • Active language
  • CSRF token: for security
  • Session data: anonymised ID to connect repeated visits and accessed pages to our web site

Your Rights

You have the right to be informed of Personal Data processed by Kausal, a right to rectification/correction, erasure and restriction of processing. You also have the right to ask from us a structured, common and machine-readable format of Personal Data you provided to us.

We can only identify you via your email address and we can only adhere to your request and provide information if we have Personal Data about you through you having made contact with us directly and/or you using our site and/or service. We cannot provide, rectify or delete any data that we store on behalf of our users or customers.

To exercise any of the rights mentioned in this Privacy Policy and/or in the event of questions or comments relating to the use of Personal Data you may contact Kausal’s support team: info@kausal.tech

In addition, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the data protection authority in your jurisdiction.

Communications

We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.

Third party services we use

When you visit our websites, or purchase products or services, we use the following third party services which may collect personal data:

HubSpot — we use HubSpot to manage our marketing and sales activities. HubSpot collects your name, email address, company name, phone number, and other information you provide to us. HubSpot uses this information to provide us with services such as email marketing, lead generation, and sales analytics. HubSpot’s privacy policy can be found here: https://legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy

SendGrid — we use SendGrid to send emails to our users. SendGrid collects your name, email address, and other information you provide to us. SendGrid uses this information to provide us with services such as email delivery. SendGrid’s privacy policy can be found here:https://sendgrid.com/policies/privacy/

Retention of data

We will retain your information as long as your account is active, as necessary to provide you with the services or as otherwise set forth in this Policy. We will also retain and use this information as necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy and to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements and protect Kausal’s legal rights.

We also collect and maintain aggregated, anonymized or pseudonymized information which we may retain indefinitely to protect the safety and security of our Site, improve our Services or comply with legal obligations.

Privacy Policy Changes

We may update this Policy from time to time. If we do, we’ll let you know about any material changes, either by notifying you on the website or by sending you an email.

Contact Us

E-Mail: info@kausal.tech

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your information, please contact info@kausal.tech.

If you wish to communicate directly with our data protection officer (because you have a particularly sensitive matter for example), please contact them by post, as communication by e-mail could always have security gaps. Postal address: Kausal Oy, Väinö Auerin katu 7 E 65, 00560 Helsinki, Finland

Acknowledgement

This privacy policy has been repurposed from Matomo Privacy Policy (published under license CC BY)