VANCOUVER MURAL FESTIVAL (VMF)
APP PRIVACY POLICY

Create Vancouver Society built the Vancouver Mural Festival app as a free app. This service is provided by Create Vancouver Society at no cost and is intended for use as is.

This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service.

If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service, we will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

 The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions.

Information we collect

Personal information will be collected via an optional survey that is hosted within the app. The optional information that is collected during that survey can be found below.

  • Location

  • Age

  • Pronouns

  • Identify with groups / communities 

We will also ask users to grant the app access to their devices’ location service to enable a more user friendly experience. 

What we do with this information & how it’s shared

Device location service information will not be shared with anyone and only used for the purposes of wayfinding and presenting the murals closest to your location.

If you choose to provide us with information via the optional survey we will share this information with staff members of Create Vancouver Society (doing business as Vancouver Mural Festival) to allow us to have a deeper understanding of our users for marketing purposes. We’ll also share this information with our partners. Lastly, this information may also be shared within grant applications to allow Vancouver Mural Festival, a non-profit organization, to apply for more funding.

We will keep your survey data for no longer than 3 years. 

How to opt out of data collection

To ensure your data is not collected, you can choose not to fill in our optional survey, and not to give location service permission to the app. If you have provided data via our optional survey you have the rights to withdraw this data. To withdraw your data you will need to contact us https://www.vanmuralfest.ca/contact and tell us at what date and time you entered your data to enable us to remove this from our record

Cookies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory. This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.

Links to Other Sites

This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

 

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. You will be able to review our up to date privacy policy at www.vanmuralfest.ca/privacy. This policy is effective as of 1st August 2020. 

How to contact us 

Create Vancouver Society (doing business as Vancouver Mural Festival) can be contacted via www.vanmuralfest.ca/contact or you can mail us at the below address

170 E 10th Ave, Vancouver, B.C, V5T 1Z4, Canada

Terms & Conditions

Users cannot use any content from the app (including photos & written content) without permission. To gain permission you will need to contact www.vanmuralfest.ca/contact