Privacy Policy

LAST UPDATED: 10 May 2022

This Policy applies to information we (The Centre for Singapore Tamil Culture (CSTC)) collect on singaporetamil.org and its sub-domains (eng.singaporetamil.org, tamil.singaporetamil.org) about:

i) visitors to our website (the “Site”); and

ii) people who register their contact information, including emails and/or telephone numbers with us.

 

1. INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM ALL VISITORS TO OUR WEBSITE

We will obtain personal data about you when you visit us. When you visit us, we may monitor the use of this Site through the use of cookies and similar tracking devices. For example, we may monitor the number of times you visit our Site or which pages you go to. This information helps us to build a profile of our users. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually. Please see further the section on “Our Use of Cookies” below.

 

2. INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM USERS WHO REGISTER THEIR EMAILS AND/OR TELEPHONE NUMBERS WITH US

When you register your emails and/or telephone numbers with us, we may use it for the following:
(a) Send you information on CSTC’s projects through various platforms such as newsletters, electronic direct mailers and special posts on projects; and/or
(b) contact you about events we think may be of interest to you.

By submitting your email and/or telephone number, you consent to the use of that email and/or telephone number as set out in this policy.

 

3. OUR USE OF COOKIES

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. The information is used to track visitors’ use of the Site and to compile statistical reports on Site activity. For further information about cookies visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the afore-mentioned websites tell you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases some of our Site features may not function if you remove cookies from your browser.

 

4. HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION

We are committed to maintaining the security of personal information. We have put in place appropriate security procedures and technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal information such as the use and configuring of security plugins to minimize the risk of brute force attacks on our Site.

 

5. ACCESS TO YOUR INFORMATION AND UPDATING AND CORRECTING YOUR INFORMATION

Subject to the exceptions referred to in section 21(2) of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (No. 26 of 2012) of Singapore (“PDPA”), 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 us using the webform on this page. 

We want to ensure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. If any of the information that you have provided to singaporetamil.org changes, for example if you change your email address, name or if you wish to cancel your registration, please let us know the correct details by emailing us using the contact form on this page. 

 

6. NON-DISCLOSURE

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to third parties your personally identifiable information.  We may release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours and others’ rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

 

7. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

Our Site may contain links to other websites. This privacy policy only applies to this website so when you link to other websites you should read their own privacy policies.

 

8. CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY

We keep our privacy policy under regular review. If we change our privacy policy we will post the changes on this page, and place notices on other pages of the Site, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times. This privacy policy was last updated on 01st day of February 2022.

 

9. HOW TO CONTACT US

We welcome your views about our Site and our privacy policy. If you would like to contact us with any queries or comments please email us using the webform on this website.