General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

We are a Data Controller of your information.

GlobalWoman’s legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the personal information we collect and the specific context in which we collect it:

• GlobalWoman needs to perform a contract with you
• You have permitted GlobalWoman to do so
• Processing your personal information is in GlobalWoman’s legitimate interests
• GlobalWoman needs to comply with the law

GlobalWoman will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. If you wish to be informed what personal information we hold about you, or want it removed from our systems, please contact us.

In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:

• The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you
• The right of rectification
• The right to object
• The right of restriction
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent

Log Files

GlobalWoman follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit the website. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected includes IP addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring and exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. None of this is linked to personally identifiable information. Its purpose is to analyse trends, administer the site, track user movement, and gather demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, GlobalWoman uses cookies. These store information including visitor preferences and the pages accessed or visited. The information is used to optimise the user experience by customising content based on browser type and other information.

DoubleClick DART Cookie

Facebook is a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to visitors based on their visit to www.globalwoman.com and other sites on the internet.

Visitors may decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Facebook Privacy Policy at this link.

Privacy Policies

Third-party ad servers or networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons in their advertisements and links, which are sent directly to users’ browsers and automatically receive an IP address when this occurs. These technologies measure advertising effectiveness and personalise the content shown on the websites you visit.

GlobalWoman has no access to or control over cookies used by third-party advertisers.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

GlobalWoman’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise consulting the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information, including how to opt out of certain practices.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. More information on cookie management can be found on your browser’s website.

Children’s Information

Protecting children online is part of our priority. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and monitor their children’s online activity.

GlobalWoman does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has provided this kind of information on our website, please contact us immediately and we will do our best to promptly remove it from our records.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and covers information shared or collected through this website. It does not apply to information collected offline or through channels other than this website.

GlobalWoman uses your personal information for the following purposes:

• To develop and maintain our relationship with you and to communicate with you
• To address your inquiries or respond appropriately
• To develop and improve our products, services and website, and to advise you about new offerings from us or our partners that may interest you
• To inform you of promotional events
• To manage newsletter subscriptions, mailings and surveys
• To protect our business interests and the interests of our community, and to meet legal requirements

When We Disclose Your Personal Information

Except with your consent, we will not sell, share, license, trade or rent your personal information to others outside our network of websites and related services. GlobalWoman may disclose personal information to third parties, such as suppliers or promotional agencies, engaged to help provide services to you or carry out the purposes described above. We require these parties to protect your information with appropriate security measures.

GlobalWoman reserves the right to cooperate fully with local, state and federal officials in any investigation relating to personal information or purported unlawful activity.

How We Protect Your Personal Information

GlobalWoman makes all commercially reasonable efforts to protect personal information from loss and unauthorised access. Access is restricted to selected employees or representatives, and we employ generally accepted security techniques such as firewalls, access control procedures and cryptography.

Liability

Under no circumstances will GlobalWoman be liable for any content, including but not limited to errors, omissions, or any loss or damage incurred as a result of using content made available via our websites and related services.

Trademarks

All rights and protections will be strictly enforced.

Changes to This Privacy Statement

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, without prior notice. Please visit this page periodically to review any changes. Continued use of our websites following the posting of changes means you accept those changes.

Knowledge and Consent

GlobalWoman collects personal information only when you voluntarily provide it. If you don’t want us to have access to your personal information, please don’t provide it while using our sites. You may withdraw consent using the unsubscribe link contained in all our mailings.

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using GlobalWoman’s websites, you signify acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or sign up for membership. If you disagree with any future changes, you must stop using GlobalWoman’s websites and unsubscribe using the link provided in our mailings.

Termination

GlobalWoman reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to accept or reject any current member or membership application, for any reason or no reason.

Contact Us

We appreciate any feedback. If you have questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us:

• Email: world@globalwoman.com