Last updated: 8 September 2023
This privacy policy outlines Prosperous Planet’s practices of information collection, use, and sharing in regards to your use of our website (www.prosperousplanet.com).
Collected Information
We collect information in different ways through the use of cookies, both first- and third-party, and explicitly granted information through marketing activities. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function, and they do not collect any personally identifiable data. Third-party cookies on our website (which are optional) are mainly used to understand how the website is performing, to see how people interact with the website, to keep our services secure, and to contribute to targeted advertisements. Cookies cannot be used to obtain personal information from your computer, and Prosperous Planet does not share data and information on users, no matter how it is received, with third parties. If you are interested in learning more about the specific cookies used on Prosperous Planet’s website, please consult the “Cookies” section of this document or follow this link.
If you choose to personally reach out to us via email, we will subsequently obtain your email address and any other identifiable information you choose to share with us in your message, including but not limited to your name, company, and job title. This information may be used for future email correspondences in addition to marketing efforts, such as newsletters and invitations to webinars, workshops, and other events if they are deemed relevant to the purposes in which you have been in contact with us. Publicly available information on persons may also be used for the same purposes. You always have the right and option to opt out of Prosperous Planet’s marketing outreaches and analyses. Prosperous Planet’s privacy policy is occasionally updated according to need.
Newsletter
Our newsletters are a valuable resource for keeping our clients and subscribers informed about the latest industry insights, company updates, and relevant content. To ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we handle personal data with care and respect for individual privacy.
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect and process your contact information, including your name, email address, company, and position. This data is securely stored on our company’s Google Drive and is used solely for the purpose of sending you our newsletters. We also utilize Mailchimp, a trusted marketing platform compliant with GDPR, to manage and send newsletters to our subscribers. Your data will never be shared with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent, and you can unsubscribe from our newsletters at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link included in each email.
Webinars
Our webinars are designed to provide valuable insights and educational content to our audience. To ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we take measures to protect your privacy and personal data.
When you register for one of our webinars, we collect and process information such as your name, email address, company, position, and any additional details. Your data is securely stored on our company’s Google Drive and is used exclusively for managing your webinar registration and sending relevant information related to the event. We also use Invajo, a GDPR-compliant event management platform, to facilitate our webinars and manage attendee information securely.
Your personal data will never be shared with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent. Additionally, you have the option to withdraw your registration or request data removal at any time by contacting us directly.
Security and Data Storage
Prosperous Planet registers and reviews data using Google products. Google services and data centers are protected by security technology like HTTPS and Transport Layer Security as part of one of the world’s most advanced security infrastructures. Google’s security automatically detects and prevents online threats to keep private information secure. All login pages (from our website and mobile website) pass data via TLS. Prosperous Planet also uses Mailchimp for marketing purposes, an application encrypted with TLS. Login pages and logins via the Mailchimp API have brute force protection, and regular external security penetration tests are performed to ensure data is secure. In accordance with GDPR, data that is no longer relevant and needed for the purposes for which it was collected are deleted. Retention periods vary based on the purpose of data processing.
Cookies
Necessary
Necessary cookies are important for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
Cookie Type Duration Description __cfruid session Cloudflare sets this cookie to identify trusted web traffic. cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement 1 year Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category . cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics 0 11 months This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional 0 11 months The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary 0 11 months This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". cookielawinfo-checkbox-others 0 11 months This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance 0 11 months This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". viewed_cookie_policy 0 11 months The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
Functional
Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedbacks, and other third-party features.
Cookie Type Duration Description lidc 1 day LinkedIn sets the lidc cookie to facilitate data center selection.
Performance
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Cookie Type Duration Description _ga session The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. _gat_gtag_UA_192987869_1 session Set by Google to distinguish users. _gid session Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
Advertisement
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.
Others
Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.