The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA) (together the “World Bank” or “Bank”, “GFDRR”, “we” or “us”) respect your concerns about privacy. This Privacy Notice applies to the personal data that we collect and handle for the purposes of maintaining this website. For the purposes of this Privacy Notice, “personal data” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
Any information that you voluntarily provide to us will be used for the sole purpose for which it was provided to us.
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In addition, GFDRR also records your IP address, which is the Internet address of the computer you are using to access the sites, and information such as your browser type and operating system. This information helps us learn about the geographical distribution of our website visitors and the technology they use to access our sites. This information is never connected with the personal information you supply to us if you register on our website.
We do not collect any information on you from other sources.
We do not sell or otherwise disclose personal data collected as set out above, except as described in this Privacy Notice. The Bank has and will continue to contract with third-party vendors to track and analyze information about the usage of our sites.
The purpose of this data collection is so that the Bank can better understand the preferences of its visitors and improve its sites and services. This information is also gathered so that the Bank can better understand the usage of its Sites and improve it. None of this information will be used to identify individual site visitors. Only summaries of visitors’ behavior are produced. Examples of this type of information include statistics on most popular and least popular pages.
The data collected on this site undergoes automated processing for the sole purpose of website functionality and user experience. Manual processing may be applied if problems are discovered on the Site.
The Bank maintains appropriate technical and organizational safeguards against unauthorized processing of personal data and against accidental loss, destruction or damage.
Your personal data will be kept only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice and in accordance with applicable records retention and disposition schedules.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Notice, please contact gfdrr@worldbank.org.
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