Privacy Policy and Disclaimer

This Privacy Policy & Disclaimer explains how the International Chamber of Sustainable Development (ICSD) ESG Programmes Review Board (“ICSD,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) handles your personal data, uses cookies, and limits liability regarding the use of our website at https://icsd-esg.csend.org (“Website”).

1. Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This section outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you interact with our Website.

  • Information We Collect
    We may collect personal information such as:
    Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and operating system.
  • How We Use Your Information
    We use your personal data to:
    Provide you with information or services you request.
    Improve our Website’s functionality and user experience.
  • Data Protection
    We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information.
    We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we use third-party services such as Google Analytics, which may collect information about your interaction with our Website. Google may use this data in accordance with its own Privacy Policy. You can opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics through browser extensions such as the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

2. Cookies Policy

This section explains how we use cookies and similar technologies.

  • What Are Cookies?
    Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit websites. They help improve your user experience by remembering preferences and enabling certain site features.
  • Types of Cookies We Use
    Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for website functionality.Types of Cookies We Use
    Performance and Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how the site is used (e.g., via Google Analytics).
    Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as language or region, if exists, if applicable.
    Third-Party Cookies: May be set by embedded services like videos or maps.
  • Managing Cookies
    When you first visit our Website, a cookie banner will let you choose to accept or reject cookies. You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

For browser-specific instructions:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
Microsoft Edge

3. Disclaimer

The content on this Website is provided for general informational purposes only.

  • We strive to keep information accurate and up to date, but we make no warranties regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or availability of any content.
  • Use of any information or materials on this Website is at your own risk. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from its use.
  • External links, provided on this Website, are for convenience only. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content or practices of linked third-party sites.

4. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy & Disclaimer from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.