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Policies

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Security Policy

At CAWE, we understand the importance of safeguarding your personal information. Our Security Policy outlines a comprehensive approach to data security, ensuring your information remains confidential and protected using the latest encryption protocols for data at rest, in transit and when processed, security certificates, and secure communication channels between your browser and our website.

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Code of Conduct Policy

Concerns About Wind Energy values a positive and inclusive environment. Our Code of Conduct outlines the expectations for respectful interaction with our staff, volunteers, donors, and the public on all platforms. This policy ensures a safe and productive space for everyone to engage in our mission of protecting the Newfoundland's protected habitats, eco-systems, fauna, rural communities, tourism, and unique cultural way of life.

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Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Concerns About Wind Energy collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us online. We are committed to respecting your privacy and using your information responsibly. We do not share, sell or transfer your data with third-parties. However, our service provided may use cookies to store certain information from your browser and online activity to enhance your brows

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Donation Policy

At CAWE, we're dedicated to safeguarding Newfoundland's breathtaking environment and fostering thriving communities. Your generous support fuels this mission. Our comprehensive Donation Policy ensures your contributions are used effectively to achieve our goals to ensure transparency and foster trust.

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Volunteer Policy

We value the dedication of our volunteers who help us protect Newfoundlanders from the harmful impacts of wind energy in our province . Our Volunteer Policy outlines the steps to join our team, the training we provide, and the expectations for a fulfilling volunteer experience based on your role.

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Terms of Use Policy

Our Terms of Use establish a clear agreement between you and Concerns About Wind Energy regarding your use of our website. These terms help us create a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone who visits our site. Which includes Acceptable Use, Limitations of Liability, and Intellectual Property Rights.

Security Policy

At CAWE, we take your privacy seriously. Our Security Policy outlines a comprehensive approach to data security, ensuring the confidentiality and protection of your personal information. We utilize the latest industry-standard protocols and technologies to safeguard your data throughout its lifecycle.

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Here's a breakdown of our robust security measures:

  • Encryption Everywhere: We implement industry-standard encryption protocols to protect your data at all stages, including:

    • Data at Rest: Your information is encrypted while stored on our secure servers, rendering it unreadable to unauthorized individuals.

    • Data in Transit: All data transmissions between your device and our website are encrypted using protocols like Transport Layer Security (TLS). This creates a secure tunnel that prevents unauthorized interception during transfer.

    • Data Processing: Even while your data is being processed by our systems, it remains encrypted to minimize vulnerability.

  • Verified Website Identity (Security Certificates): Our website employs a trusted security certificate issued by a recognized Certificate Authority (CA). This validates our website's identity and assures you that you're communicating with the legitimate CAWE website, not a fraudulent imposter site.

  • Secure Communication Channels (SSL/TLS): We utilize Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or its successor, Transport Layer Security (TLS), to encrypt all communication between your web browser and our website. This creates a secure tunnel that prevents unauthorized parties from eavesdropping on your online interactions with CAWE.

Beyond these measures, we are committed to continuous improvement in data security. This includes:

  • Regular Security Assessments and Vulnerability Management: We conduct regular security assessments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in our systems. We also implement a robust vulnerability management program to ensure identified vulnerabilities are promptly patched and mitigated.

  • Access Controls and User Authentication: We implement strict access controls to restrict access to sensitive data only to authorized personnel. Additionally, we require strong user authentication protocols to verify user identities before granting access to our systems.

  • Incident Response Procedures: We have established clear incident response procedures to effectively respond to any potential security breaches or data leaks. These procedures include data recovery, containment protocols, and notification to relevant authorities and individuals as required by law.

 

By implementing these comprehensive security measures, we strive to create a secure environment for you to interact with our website and share your information with confidence. For a complete overview of our security practices, please review our full Security Policy.

Code of Conduct Policy

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Privacy Policy

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Donation Policy

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Volunteer Policy

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Terms of Use Policy

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