IACD Privacy Notice

Last Updated: September 2024

The International Association for Community Development (IACD) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Notice explains what information we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and how we protect it.

What Information Do We Collect?

When you join IACD as a member or subscriber, we collect the following information:

  • Personal Details: Your name, email address, and physical address.
  • Additional Information: How you heard about IACD and your reasons for joining.
  • Professional Connection: Details about your connection to community development.

Why Do We Collect Your Information?

We collect your information for the following purposes:

  • Communication: To send you IACD updates, newsletters, and our publication, Practice Insights.
  • Membership Management: To keep track of membership numbers, trends, and renewals.
  • Renewal Notices: To send you reminders about renewing your membership.
  • Lapse Notifications: To inform you if your membership is about to lapse due to non-renewal.

Your Rights

  • Opt-Out: You have the right to opt out of our communications at any time. Each email we send includes an 'unsubscribe' option. You can also request to have your details removed by emailing us at [email protected].
  • Data Access and Correction: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you or request corrections to inaccurate information.

How Do We Protect Your Information?

We take the security of your personal information very seriously. We use secure systems to store your data, and it is accessible only to IACD staff and Board members. We will never share your data with third parties without your explicit consent.

Changes to This Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice or the handling of your personal data, please contact us at:

International Association for Community Development (IACD)
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.iacdglobal.org

This Privacy Notice is designed to ensure transparency and compliance with data protection laws, providing members with clear information on how their data is managed.