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Privacy Policy

The North America Waste Pickers Alliance – NAWPA – (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal data we hold. This Privacy Statement outlines our practices for collecting, using, and managing personal data from website visitors, employees, self-employed consultants, alliance members and subscribers to any NAWPA materials. It applies to all data gathered through our website (www.nawpa.org).

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Privacy Practices

This section explains the data handling practices for visitors to our website and subscribers.

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  • Scope: This statement applies to NAWPA’s entire website but not to pages hosted by other websites or organizations, including those to which our website may link.

  • Cookies: We use cookies to enhance user experience by storing small data files on your device. Cookies help us track interactions and improve our website, including using third-party data processors that gather data to offer analytics on geographic location, device type, internet browser, and operating system. This information is used for analytics purposes and does not personally identify you. We retain cookies on your device in accordance with standard industry practices. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.

  • Information Collection and Use: Our website can be browsed without entering any personal information. However, some services and features, such as joining a mailing list, require personal information. We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in another way. Providing this information gives NAWPA consent to store this data for the purposes of communication (including emailings, newsletters, marketing emails and direct correspondence) between NAWPA and the user.

  • Sharing information: We will not share the personal information you have provided with any individual or organization outside of NAWPA without your express consent.

  • Subscriptions: Our website allows visitors to subscribe to information/future newsletters by providing a valid email address, first and last name, and preferred language. Additional optional information includes location and professional affiliation. Any information provided remains in our databases (on this website and in our cloud-stored files) unless removal is requested. Upon request, this information will be removed from all NAWPA platforms.

  • Unsubscription from subscribed-to information is available at any time through a link in our emails or by contacting NAWPA.

  • Social Networks: NAWPA maintains profiles on social networking platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. User interactions on these platforms are governed by their respective privacy policies which you may wish to review. Please note, NAWPA is not responsible for the privacy policies of these platforms.

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