World Reconnect (“we”, “our”, “World Reconnect”) is committed to protecting your privacy and keeping your personal data secure. This Privacy & Cookies Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect information when you visit and interact with worldreconnect.com (the “Website”) and related services.
By using our Website (including submitting a contact form or signing up to receive communications), you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in this Policy.
1) Information We Collect
1.1 Information you provide directly
When you fill in a contact form, request information, or subscribe to communications, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Social media profiles or links you choose to provide
- Any other information you include in your message or form submission
1.2 Information collected automatically
When you browse the Website, we may automatically collect technical and usage data, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and device information
- Pages visited and time spent on the Website
- Referring/exit pages and usage patterns
2) How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal data to:
- Respond to your inquiries and contact requests
- Provide information or services you request
- Improve and optimize the Website and user experience
- Send marketing communications where you have given consent (or where permitted by law)
- Maintain internal records and comply with legal obligations
3) Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)
Where the GDPR applies (e.g., users in the EU/EEA), we process personal data only when we have a valid legal basis, including:
- Consent (e.g., for marketing communications where required)
- Contract (e.g., to take steps at your request prior to entering a contract, or to provide services)
- Legitimate interests (e.g., improving the Website, ensuring security, preventing fraud), provided your rights do not override those interests
- Legal obligation (e.g., compliance with applicable laws)
4) Cookies & Similar Technologies
4.1 What are cookies?
Cookies are small files placed on your device that help websites function, remember preferences, and understand how visitors use the site.
4.2 Types of cookies we may use
Depending on the tools enabled on the Website, we may use:
- Strictly necessary cookies: required for core functionality
- Performance/analytics cookies: help us understand usage and improve performance
- Functional cookies: remember preferences (where applicable)
- Marketing cookies: used to deliver relevant advertising (if applicable)
4.3 Managing cookies
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the Website’s functionality.
If we use non-essential cookies (e.g., analytics/marketing), we will request your consent where required by law.
5) How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share data only in the following cases:
- Service providers that support Website operations (e.g., hosting, analytics, email tools), acting under our instructions and appropriate safeguards
- Legal and regulatory authorities where required by law or to protect our rights
- Group companies/affiliates (if applicable), for internal administrative purposes and consistent with this Policy
6) Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws (including the GDPR), you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing or request restriction
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)
To exercise your rights, contact us using the details in the Contact section.
7) Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
8) Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
9) Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10) Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy & Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. We will post the updated version on the Website and update the “Last updated” date.
11) Contact Us
If you have questions about this Policy or our processing of personal data, please contact us:
📧 Email: info@worldreconnect.com
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