privacy policy

The Gil Foundation respects individual privacy and values the trust of its customers, partners and employees.

This Privacy Policy and Notification of Information on Information establishes the GIL Foundation procedures with regard to the receipt, use and disclosure of information that you may provide through this website. Please read this Privacy Policy in full before using it or sending information to us through the Site.

By accessing this website and whenever you send information through it to the GIL Foundation, you agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy and the notification of information practices described below:

Privacy Policy and Notice of Information Practices:

Data Reception

Gil Foundation only receives identifiable personal data such as your name, address, telephone number or e-mail address when you voluntarily send it to the GIL Foundation through this website. This information may be used by Fundação do Gil as a form of contact to obtain more information, to improve this site, or to provide you with information that has been requested by you, or even, additional information that the GIL Foundation believes is of interest to you. The data will not be transferred to third parties, but can be used within the Gil Foundation or by someone, acting as an agent of the GIL Foundation, for processing or mail purposes.

The Gil Foundation keeps the data received in an electronic database with personal information sent voluntarily. The GIL Foundation and its agents can exchange this information with each other or with you through the internet, through intranet systems or through printed materials to carry out the services described above.

Although Gil’s foundation makes every possible effort to protect the information received through its website, please take into account that there is always some risk when sending data over the internet. We cannot guarantee that our website is 100% safe against illegal interceptions or hacking. Any data transmitted over the internet can take risks; However, once received at the GIL Foundation and filed in its database, the same protections used by the GIL Foundation will be applied to protect their own confidential information.

We keep track of the total number of visitors to our website, the number of visitors to each page of the website, and also the domain names of our visitors’ Internet service providers. No personally identifiable information is received in this process.

Update of your information

If at any time you wish to interrupt the reception of emails or other communications with us, or if you have sent personally identifiable information through our website and would like this information to be deleted from the records, please notify us. You can also request access to your personal data held by the Gil Foundation and you can also request correction or changes to this data. Remember that, when exchanging emails, any message you send or receive on your system may be owned by your employer, which, consequently, will have the ability to access your personal information sent by email.

Links to third-party websites

As a courtesy of our visitors, our website may contain links to some third-party websites (owned by others other than the GIL Foundation), which, in our view, may contain useful information. The privacy policy presented here does not apply to these sites. You must contact them directly for information about your privacy policies, confidentiality agreements and data reception/distribution procedures.

Policy applied to children

Our website does not intend, nor is it designed to attract minors. We do not receive personal information from individuals that we know are underage. Our activity does not serve, nor is it consistent with the use, registration, or mere consultation by children or adolescents, minors.

Cookies

Our website uses a technology called “non-persistent cookies”, which is a small data file that a server sends to your browser when you access a website, in order to let you access the requested pages and keep an account of the pages visited. Using the “non-persistent cookies” technology to count visits to the pages, allows us to analyze the use of our website more accurately. However, when using the “non-persistent cookies” technology, we do not collect any personally identifiable information.

In the areas of the GIL Foundation website that require passwords, you guarantee us explicit permission to use a “persistent cookie,” which is a small data file generated when you enter your user ID, password, and have access to the site. This file is stored on your computer and allows your browser to have access to each page in the password protected area.

Please note that some sites linked to the Foundation of Gil, but not belonging to the Gil Foundation, may use cookies that the Gil Foundation cannot control.

We would also like to inform you that by connecting through the Gil Foundation website to another, this site may have the ability to identify that your link was made from a Gil Foundation website. If you want other websites not to know that you were on ours, we recommend not using the links provided on our website.

Update of privacy policies:

Any changes made to the Gil Foundation’s Privacy Policy on the Internet will be described on this page.

This Privacy Policy has been updated on October 1, 2014 and may be changed at any time, not requiring prior communication to the users of the site.