Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
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Introduction
Welcome to VirtualPro, an online community dedicated to professional virtual assistants based in the Philippines. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our platform. By accessing or using Gather, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information to provide a better experience for our users and to improve our community services. The types of information we may collect include:
1. Information You Provide to Us:
- Account Information: When you sign up, we collect personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, and professional credentials.
- Profile Information: Information you choose to add to your profile, including your bio, photo, and areas of expertise.
- Communication Data: Messages, feedback, or inquiries you send us via the platform or email.
2. Information We Collect Automatically:
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Usage Data: Pages you visit, time spent on the platform, and actions you take, such as liking or commenting on posts.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: Data collected through cookies to improve your user experience.
3. Information from Third Parties:
- Information obtained from service providers or partners to enhance your experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To Provide Services: Enable you to create an account, access resources, and participate in the community.
- To Personalize Your Experience: Tailor content, recommendations, and interactions to your preferences.
- To Improve the Platform: Analyze usage patterns, troubleshoot issues, and enhance our features.
- To Communicate with You: Send notifications, updates, and promotional materials related to Gather.
- To Ensure Security: Detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, and other potential security issues.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: Fulfill regulatory requirements or respond to lawful requests.
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share it in the following circumstances:
- With Other Users: Limited profile information, such as your name and bio, may be visible to other members of the community.
- With Service Providers: Third-party vendors that assist us in providing the platform’s services, such as hosting or analytics tools.
- For Legal Reasons: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.
- In Case of Business Transfers: If Gather undergoes a merger, acquisition, or sale, your information may be transferred to the new entity.
Your Choices and Rights
You have control over your personal information and can exercise the following rights:
- Access and Update: Review and update your profile information at any time.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from promotional emails or restrict certain data collection via cookie preferences.
- Delete Account: Request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting [Contact Email].
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, electronic format.
- Restrict Processing: Limit how your data is processed under certain conditions.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Children’s Privacy
Gather is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such data collection, we will take steps to delete it.
Third-Party Links
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
MarketGrowth LLC dba VirtualPro
32 N. Gould St.
Sheridan, Wyoming 82801
Email: support@virtualpro.ph