Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your information.
1. Introduction
Welcome to CEDX.org (the "Website"), operated by CEDX ("we," "us," or "our"). CEDX is a think tank dedicated to advancing inclusive economic development and sustainable technological futures for global well-being. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of personal information of our Website visitors, event attendees, subscribers, research participants, donors, and other individuals with whom we interact.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in an open and transparent manner, in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for individuals in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the UK, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) for California residents, and other relevant legislation.
2. Data Controller Information
Contact Details:
Organization: Center for Economic Development and Execution (CEDx)
Address: 1779 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Email for privacy inquiries: privacy@cedx.org
Website: https://www.cedx.org
3. Information We Collect
3.1. Information You Provide Directly to Us:
- • Contact Information: Name, email address, postal address, telephone number when you subscribe to newsletters, register for events, or contact us
- • Professional Information: Job title, organizational affiliation, industry, and professional interests
- • Demographic Information: Country, preferred language, and other relevant demographic details for research or events
- • Financial Information: Payment details for donations or event fees (processed by third-party payment processors)
- • User-Generated Content: Comments, feedback, survey responses, or research contributions
- • Application Information: Resume, cover letter, and references for job or fellowship applications
3.2. Information We Collect Automatically:
- • Log Data: IP address, browser type, date and time of requests, and interaction data
- • Device Information: Device type, operating system, and unique identifiers
- • Usage Data: Pages visited, links clicked, time spent on pages, and search queries
- • Location Information: Imprecise location based on IP address
3.3. Information from Third Parties:
- • Social media interactions and profile information
- • Information from partners and collaborators
- • Publicly available sources for research and outreach
- • Service providers and analytics platforms
4. How We Use Your Information
Service Provision & Improvement
- • Operate and maintain our Website
- • Provide publications and newsletters
- • Organize events and conferences
- • Conduct and disseminate research
- • Respond to inquiries and provide support
Communication & Outreach
- • Send updates and news about CEDx
- • Manage stakeholder relationships
- • Conduct surveys and gather feedback
- • Share information about upcoming events
Research & Analysis
- • Conduct research aligned with our mission
- • Analyze trends and gather insights
- • Develop policy recommendations
- • Anonymize data for research purposes
Legal & Compliance
- • Comply with applicable laws
- • Protect rights and safety
- • Enforce Terms of Service
- • Prevent fraud and manage security
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to protect your personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access. These measures include encryption where appropriate, access controls, secure servers, and staff training on data protection.
Important: While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable data protection laws, you may have the following rights:
Right to Access
Request copies of your personal information we hold
Right to Rectification
Request correction of inaccurate information
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal information
Right to Restrict Processing
Request restriction of processing under certain conditions
Questions About This Privacy Policy?
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.
Email: privacy@cedx.org
Address: 1779 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036