Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 26, 2023

Welcome to giddy.pro. This Privacy Policy describes how giddy.pro ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our website, services, and applications (collectively, the "Services"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner.

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our Services to you.

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, password, and any other details you choose to provide.
• Profile Information: Information you add to your profile, such as a profile picture, job title, company, or biography.
• Communication Data: When you contact us via email or support forms, we collect your email address and the content of your message.
• Payment Information: If you purchase a subscription or service, our third-party payment processors collect your payment card details and billing address. We do not store full payment card numbers on our servers.
• User Content: Any content you create, upload, or share through our Services, such as project data, comments, or files.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Services, including IP address, browser type, device identifiers, operating system, pages viewed, links clicked, and the dates and times of your visits.
• Location Data: General location information derived from your IP address or device settings (with your permission) to provide localized services.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track activity and hold certain information. Please see our dedicated Cookies section for more details.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from other sources, such as:

• Social media platforms (if you connect your account or log in via a social provider).
• Service providers (like analytics companies).
• Publicly available sources or data providers.

2. Use of Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Services: To create and manage your account, process transactions, provide customer support, and deliver the core functionality of giddy.pro.
• To Improve and Personalize: To understand how our Services are used, develop new features, and personalize your experience, including suggesting relevant content.
• To Communicate with You: To send you administrative messages (like service updates, security alerts), respond to your inquiries, and, with your consent, send you marketing communications about our products and services.
• For Security and Protection: To monitor and protect the security of our Services, detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or illegal activities, and enforce our Terms of Service.
• For Legal and Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.
• For Business Operations: To conduct data analysis, audits, and research to operate, evaluate, and improve our business.

3. Data Protection and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to protect the security of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

• Security Measures: We use encryption (SSL/TLS), access controls, secure servers, and regular security assessments to safeguard your data.
• Data Retention: We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (e.g., for tax, legal, or accounting purposes).
• Third-Party Service Providers: We may employ reputable third-party companies to facilitate our Services (e.g., hosting, payment processing, analytics). These third parties have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Services and store certain information.

• What Are Cookies: Cookies are small data files placed on your device. They help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our site, and improve your experience.
• Types of Cookies We Use:
  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off.
  • Performance/Analytics Cookies: Allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve performance.
  • Functionality Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: May be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests.
• Your Choices: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can usually set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we can offer.

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:

• Access and Portability: The right to request access to and a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• Deletion: The right to request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
• Restriction and Objection: The right to restrict or object to our processing of your personal data.
• Opt-Out of Marketing: You can opt-out of receiving marketing emails from us by using the "unsubscribe" link in any marketing email or by contacting us.
• Cookie Controls: You can manage your cookie preferences as described above.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the "Contact Us" section below. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law. We may