Privacy Policy

About WFSF

WFSF is a UNESCO and UN consultative partner and global NGO with members in over 60 countries. WFSF is a non-profit global NGO governed by a President and Executive Board. We are independent, non-commercial and lead the way in futures research & scholarship.

Our website has the URL: https://wfsf.org/

Adress:
World Futures Studies Federation (WFSF)
C/O Dr. Erik Ferdinand Øverland
Glaneren 2
N-1458 Fjellstrand
Norway

Norwegian VAT-number: 927 003 511

You may contact us on our contact page: https://wfsf.org/contact/

Data Collected to Manage Your Membership

At checkout, we will collect your name, email address, username, and password and other variables connected to your Membership. A full overview of the variables is found on the profile page for your Membership: https://wfsf.org/membership-account/your-profile/

This information is used to setup your account for our site. If you are redirected to an offsite payment gateway to complete your payment, we may store this information in a temporary session variable to setup your account when you return to our site.

At checkout, we may also collect your billing address. This information is used to confirm your credit card. The billing address is saved by our site to prepopulate the checkout form for future purchases and so we can get in touch with you if needed to discuss your order.

At checkout, we may also collect your credit card number, expiration date, and security code. This information is passed to our payment gateway to process your purchase. The last 4 digits of your credit card number and the expiration date are saved by our site to use for reference and to send you an email if your credit card will expire before the next recurring payment.

When logged in, we use cookies to track some of your activity on our site including logins, visits, and page views.

Contact form

We keep your contact form submissions for member service purposes only, and do not use the information submitted for marketing purposes.

Cookies

Statcounter is an online service which helps us to understand our visitors; for example, how visitors find our website, how long they spend on our site, which web pages they are most interested in etc. We use Statcounter because better understanding how visitors are interacting with our website helps us to improve the content, design and functionality of our site. This allows us to offer a better online experience to our visitors.

Statcounter uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on visitors and visitor activity on our website.

Furthermore, when you visit our website a Statcounter cookie (called “is_unique”) may be placed in your browser. This cookie is used only to determine whether you are a first-time or returning visitor and to estimate unique visits to the site.

You can learn more about cookies from Statcounter and set your browser to refuse same here:
http://statcounter.com/about/set-refusal-cookie/

The third party tools we are using to display documents easily, ”Embed any document”, may use cookies or similar technologies for technical purposes. That is for providing additional functionality or integrate features.

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

Rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.