Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Falcon Investment Holdings Guyana (“FIHG”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, stores, shares and secures your Personal Data (defined below). By using the services of FIHG, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
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.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, 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.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Our contact information policy is as follows:
- We collect and store contact information such as name, email address, phone number, and physical address for the purpose of communicating with our customers and providing them with relevant updates and information.
- We do not share this information with any third party without explicit consent from the customer, except in cases where it is required by law or necessary for providing a service.
- Customers have the right to access, modify, or delete their contact information at any time.
- We take appropriate measures to protect the confidentiality and security of our customers’ contact information, and regularly review and update our policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Thank you for choosing to do business with us.
Additional information
How we protect your data
We take the security and privacy of your data very seriously. We use various measures, such as encryption and access controls, to protect your data against unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. We also regularly monitor and update our systems to ensure the continued security and privacy of your data.
What data breach procedures we have in place
Our company takes data security seriously and has implemented the following data breach procedures:
- Immediate notification: In the event of a data breach, all employees are required to report it immediately to the IT department.
- Investigation: Our IT department will conduct an investigation to determine the scope and extent of the breach.
- Containment: Once the breach has been confirmed, our IT department will work to contain the breach and prevent further data loss.
- Notification: If the breach involves personal data, we will notify affected individuals and the appropriate authorities as required by law.
- Remediation: Our IT department will take steps to remediate any vulnerabilities that contributed to the breach, and implement additional safeguards to prevent future breaches.
- Review and learning: We will conduct a review of the breach and the response to identify areas for improvement and implement any necessary changes to our procedures.
By following these procedures, we aim to minimize the impact of any data breaches and protect the privacy and security of our customers and employees.
What third parties we receive data from
Our company may receive data from third parties such as advertisers, analytics providers, or social media platforms. We collect this data to improve our services and provide a better user experience. We ensure that any data we receive from third parties is obtained legally and used in compliance with our privacy policy.
What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
Our company values the privacy and security of user data. In accordance with this, we only use automated decision making and/or profiling with user data for legitimate purposes, such as improving our services or preventing fraud. We are transparent about our data collection practices and provide users with the option to opt-out of such practices. We also comply with applicable laws and regulations related to automated decision making and profiling. For more information, please refer to our company’s privacy policy.
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
An Industry Regulatory Disclosure Requirements Policy outlines the guidelines and procedures for disclosing information to regulatory bodies. It should include the types of information that must be disclosed, the frequency of disclosure, and the responsible parties. Additionally, it should identify any exceptions or limitations to the disclosure requirements. This policy is crucial for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and avoiding legal consequences.
