Terms of use

Legal notice

This website, umbela.org, is owned and operated by Umbela Transformaciones Sostenibles, AC. These "Terms and Conditions of Use" establish the terms and conditions under which you may use our website and the services we offer. This website provides visitors with a description of our mission and vision, our work approaches, the network that makes up "Umbela Transformaciones Sostenibles, AC" (founders, partners, advisors, collaborators, and allies), as well as the projects we carry out and how you can connect with us using the contact tab. By accessing or using our service website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms:

Ownership of intellectual property, copyrights and logos

The Service and all materials therein or transferred therefrom, including without limitation, software, images, text, graphics, logos, patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, photographs, audio, videos, music, and all Intellectual Property Rights related thereto, are the exclusive property of “Umbela Transformaciones Sostenibles, AC.” Except as explicitly stated herein or in the relevant section of the page, nothing in these Terms shall be construed as creating a license under any such Intellectual Property Rights. You agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publish, adapt, edit, or create derivative works thereof.

Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall “Umbela Transformaciones Sostenibles, AC” be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including, but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in connection with the use of, or inability to use, our services and content. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, “Umbela Transformaciones Sostenibles, AC” assumes no liability for any (i) errors, errors, or inaccuracies of content; (ii) personal injury or property damage of any nature whatsoever resulting from your access to or use of our service and content; and (iii) any unauthorized access to or use of our secure servers and/or any and all personal information stored therein.

Right to change and modify the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms periodically at our sole discretion. When we change the Terms in a material way, we will notify you that significant changes have been made to the Terms. Your use of the Website or our Service after such a change constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to any of these terms or any future version of the Terms, do not use or continue to access the Website or our Services.

Promotional and content emails

You agree to receive our messages and promotional materials by email or any other contact form where you provide your personal information (including your phone number for calls or text messages). If you do not wish to receive such materials or promotional notices, you can notify us at contacto@umbela.org.

Privacy Notice

In compliance with the Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (the “Law”) and other related laws, we hereby inform you of the characteristics and purposes of the processing of your personal data carried out by Umbela Transformaciones Sostenibles A.C. (Umbela) in the course of its activities.

Identity and address of the data controller

Umbela is a civil association whose purpose is to promote the transformation of the world towards sustainability through projects that generate spaces for collaboration to articulate the diversity of knowledge, cultures, approaches, and expertise that contribute to developing and increasing conditions of well-being, justice, and equity in society and the environment.

Umbela is located in Mexico City, Mexico, and is responsible for collecting your personal data, for the use and storage of such data, and for its proper protection.

Data collected

Your personal data may be provided personally and directly by you, either verbally or in writing, by email or correspondence, business cards, or by filling out contact and personal data forms collected through our website or any other means.

We collect the following personal data from you: First and last name and Email address.

What do we use your personal data for?

To verify your identity and respond to your requests between you and Umbela. To agree on our services. To follow up on the services purchased or contracts concluded. To send you information about our events, calls for proposals, and other initiatives related to Umbela. To analyze information for statistical purposes on the impact of our projects.

If you do not want your personal data to be used for these purposes, please let us know by sending an email to contacto@umbela.org. Refusal to allow your personal data to be used for these purposes will not be a reason for us to deny you the services and products you request or contract with us.

Where can I consult the comprehensive privacy notice?

For more information on the terms and conditions under which your personal data will be processed, such as the third parties with whom we share your personal information and how you can exercise your ARCO rights, you can consult the comprehensive privacy notice at: umbela.org or you can request it by sending us an email at contacto@umbela.org.

Additional information:

I. We take special care to protect sensitive personal information, such as that which reveals aspects such as racial or ethnic origin, health status, genetic information, gender information, religious, philosophical, and moral beliefs, union membership, political opinions, sexual preferences, information about minors, people with disabilities, and people who have been declared legally incompetent. This data will be processed solely for the purposes described in this Privacy Notice.

II. The personal data collected will form part of a database that will remain in force for as long as Umbela exists, or for the period necessary to fulfill the aforementioned purpose. We will therefore adopt all administrative, physical, and technical security measures established by law that are necessary to safeguard your personal information from any damage, loss, alteration, destruction, or unauthorized use, access, or processing.

III. If you believe that your right to the protection of your personal data has been violated by any conduct or omission on our part, or if you suspect any violation of the provisions of the Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties, its Regulations, and other applicable regulations, you may file a complaint or report with the National Institute for Transparency, Access to Information, and Protection of Personal Data (INAI). For more information, we suggest you visit their official website at www.inai.org.mx.

IV. By providing us with your data, you give your consent for your personal data to be processed in accordance with this privacy notice. If you wish, you can do so expressly by sending an email to: contacto@umbela.org, with the subject line: “Consent”; adding the following statement to the message: “I give my consent for my personal data to be processed in accordance with this privacy notice.”

Modifications to the privacy notice

This privacy notice may be modified, changed or updated as a result of new legal requirements; our own needs for the products or services we offer; our privacy practices; changes in our business model, or for other reasons.

We commit to keep you informed about the changes that this privacy notice may undergo through our website: umbela.org.

Date of update: April 2021.