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Privacy Policy

12 FEB 2025

Privacy Policy and Cookies

The Net Zero Tracker ("us", "we", or "our") operates https://www.zerotracker.net (the "Site"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site.

We use your Personal Information only for providing and improving the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions.

Information Collection And Use

While using our Site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, postal address and phone number ("Personal Information").

We collect email addresses through Mailchimp for the following purposes:

  1. To send quarterly update emails to users who have explicitly opted in.
  2. To send emails containing data downloads in response to specific user requests.

Your email address will only be used for these stated purposes and will not be shared with third parties without your consent.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the legal bases we rely on for processing your personal data are:

  • Your consent – where you have explicitly opted in to receive updates
  • Performance of a contract – where we provide requested data to you
  • Legitimate interest – where we use Log Data and cookies to improve our Site and services.

You have the right to withdraw consent at any time by unsubscribing from emails or contacting us.

Log Data

Like many site operators, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site ("Log Data"). This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.

Cookies

Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer's hard drive.

Like many sites, we use "cookies" to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

Data Retention

We retain your Personal Information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. If you unsubscribe from our communications, your email will be removed from our mailing list.

Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data. The right to:

  • Access – You can request copies of your personal data
  • Rectification – You can ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Erasure – You can request that we delete your data, subject to legal obligations
  • Restrict processing – You can request that we limit how we use your data
  • Rata portability – You can request that we transfer your data to another organisation or to you
  • Object – You can object to how we process your data under certain circumstances.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@zerotracker.net.

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links To Other Sites

Our Site may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

The Net Zero Tracker has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

The Net Zero Tracker may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Site. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

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