Your privacy is very important to us. We want to make sure you are aware of the way we collect and take care of your personal information. This privacy notice explains how AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL uses any personal information we collect about you when you visit our site.
What information do we collect about you?
We collect information that you provide by filling in event registration which are provided directly by us or found on our website https://avian-behavior.org. This includes information provided at the time when enquiring about further services such as requesting to attend AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL events, workshops, and webinars. Website usage information is collected using cookies.
How will we use the information about you?
We collect information about you to process your membership, manage your account and, if you sign up for our email list, to keep you informed about AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL and our services that may be of interest to you and relevant to your interest. AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL is GDPR compliant and does not share information with third parites. AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL may share your person information with GDPR-compliant third parties when legally instructed, or where AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL has a justifiable legitimate interest (such as for auditing purposes). AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL will not provide your personal information to third parties for any other purpose. We will use your information collected from the website to personalize and improve your repeat visits and for statistical analysis.
What security measures are in place?
AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL uses industry-standard SSL certificates to encrypt website traffic to safeguard all data sent and received.
Data retention
Where a payment has been made, AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL will retain your personal data for six years for compliance. If legally required, AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL may retain your details further but only under specific circumstances.
Marketing
We would like to send you information about AVIAN BEHAVIOR INTERNATIONAL and our services that will be of interest and benefit to you. If you have consented to receive marketing, you may opt out at any time. You have a right to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please click here.
Access to your information and correction
You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please email or write to us at the following address. We want to make sure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. You may ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity. For further information visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above websites tell you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases some of our website features may not function as a result.
Intellectual Property Rights
All copyrights, trademarks, patents and other intellectual property rights in and on our website and all content and software located on the site shall remain the sole property of Avian Behavior International or its licensors. The use of our trademarks, content and intellectual property is forbidden without the express written consent from Avian Behavior International.
You must not:
Republish material from our website without prior written consent.
Sell or rent material from our website.
Reproduce, duplicate, create derivative, copy or otherwise exploit material on our website for any purpose.
Redistribute any content from our website, including onto another website.
Acceptable Use
You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our website.
You must not use our website to send unsolicited commercial communications. You must not use the content on our website for any marketing related purpose without our express written consent.
Restricted Access
Access to parts of our website is restricted and we provide you with a username and password for you to access restricted areas of our website. You must ensure that both your username and password are kept confidential and you are not permitted to share these, or any protected content, with other people.
Use of Testimonials
In accordance to with guidelines concerning the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising, please be aware of the following:
Testimonials that appear on this site are actually received via text, audio or video submission. They are individual experiences, reflecting real life experiences of those who have used our products and/or services in some way. They are individual results and results do vary. We do not claim that they are typical results. The testimonials are not necessarily representative of all of those who will use our products and/or services.
The testimonials displayed in any form on this site (text, audio, video or other) are reproduced verbatim, except for correction of grammatical or typing errors. Some may have been shortened. In other words, not the whole message received by the testimonial writer is displayed when it seems too lengthy or not the whole statement seems relevant for the general public.
Avian Behavior International is not responsible for any of the opinions or comments posted on http://avian-behavior.org and http://learningparrots.com. Avian Behavior Interanational is not a forum for testimonials, however provides testimonials as a means for customers to share their experiences with one another. To protect against abuse, all testimonials appear after they have been reviewed by management of Avian Behavior International. Avian Behavior International does not share the opinions, views or commentary of any testimonials on http://avian-behavior.org and www.learningparrots.com – the opinions are strictly the views of the testimonial source.
How Do We Protect Your Information and Secure Information Transmissions?
Email is not recognized as a secure medium of communication. For this reason, we request that you do not send private information to us by email. However, doing so is allowed, but at your own risk. Some of the information you may enter on our website will be transmitted securely via a secure medium known as Secure Sockets Layer, or SSL. Credit Card information and other sensitive information is never transmitted via email.
Avian Behavior International may use software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing the number of visitors to the different sections of our site, what information is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.
For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, Avian Behavior International uses software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
Avian Behavior International makes no representations, warranties, or assurances as to the accuracy, currency or completeness of the content contain on this website or any sites linked to this site.
All the materials on this site are provided ‘as is’ without any express or implied warranty of any kind, including warranties of merchantability, noninfringement of intellectual property or fitness for any particular purpose. In no event shall Avian Behavior International or its agents or associates be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, business interruption, loss of information, injury or death) arising out of the use of or inability to use the materials, even if Avian Behavior International has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damages.
Other websites
Our website contains links to other websites. This privacy notice only applies to this website so when you link to other websites you should read their own privacy notices.
Changes to our privacy notice
We keep our privacy notice under regular review and we will place any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on April 2019.
How to contact us
Please contact us at info@avian-behavior.org if you have any questions about our privacy notice or information we hold about you.