IJFTC Websites Privacy Policy
Who we are
International Junkanoo Festival of Culture and Tourism, 2024 (aka IJFTC)
● Our website address is: wjftc.org
Your Information
When you register for any of our services, we will ask you to provide contact information for your convenience as well as legal reasons. This will include names, home addresses, and e-mail addresses. All Payment details (credit or debit card) are collected by Stripe. If you need support our staff may need to know information to solve the problem such as your account email address, first and last name, and your account registration date.
When you visit this website, we do record certain information using Google Analytics such as your location, browser version, IP address, screen resolution, operating system, and flash support. This is so we can continue to provide the most convenient website services for all our visitors. Our website is protected by a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and verified by Equifax. This helps prevent eavesdropping on our website, just look for the padlock in your browser address bar.
Credit Card Payment Details
All credit card/debit card payments are encrypted and processed securely through Stripe. An additional processing fee may be added to your transaction. The IJFTC does not store any credit card/debit card details on any of our internal servers. → Visit Stripe
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. To leave comments users must be registered and have an active account on the IJFTC website. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media – Photos, Videos, and Audio
As a participant, including attendees, of the International Junkanoo Festival of Tourism and Culture, you hereby grant permission to International Junkanoo Festival of Tourism and Culture the right to use, reproduce, and/or distribute photographs, films, videotapes, sound recordings, and any other forms of media of you or your child, taken during the IJFTC 2024 event, or any of the IJFTC affiliate programs without compensation or approval rights, for use in materials created for purposes of promoting the activities of Across International Junkanoo Festival of Tourism and Culture only.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. We use cookies on this site. We do not link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site. A session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time much like the cookie used for our affiliate program.
You can remove persistent cookies by following the directions provided in your Internet browser ‘help’ file. We set a persistent cookie to store your passwords, so you do not have to enter it more than once. Persistent cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but you will be asked to enter your username and password again every time you close your browser or your session has timed out.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, audio, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How Your Information Is Used
We will use your personally identifiable information in the following ways.
- For payment purposes and to provide convenient and targeted support.
- To contact you and announce special offers, general announcements, and news. Please note you can opt out of receiving these emails at any time by following the instructions at the bottom of the e-mail.
- To improve our service and the marketing of our service. This could include using your demographic location to improve the targeting of our website and customize your visit.
We will NEVER provide your personally identifiable information to any persons other than A law enforcement or regulatory agency at their request, or third parties who provide services on our behalf such as payment processing, only if they agree not to misuse this information.
We do not under any circumstances, apart from the above, give away or sell your information to any third parties.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We collect information from our website visitors using Google Analytics. We use this information to better design our Web site and services. This information is never shared with any third party. We do not link aggregate user data with personally identifiable information. → Visit Google Analytics
Personally Identifiable Information
IJFTC does not share, sell, rent, or trade personally identifiable information with third parties. We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described within this privacy policy without also providing you an opportunity to opt out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
Security
The security of your personal information is important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 99.9% secure, however, we have taken every step possible to make your information safe. This website is protected by Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), and other server-side security software, to protect your information. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links to Other Sites
This Website contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by the IJFTC. Please be aware that we, the IJFTC, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Website.
Changes to This Privacy Statement
If the IJFTC decides to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the home page, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page. For more information please do not hesitate to send your questions.