Privacy Policy
Effective : 15-March-2023

 

This Privacy Policy provides an in-depth explanation of the collection, utilization, and disclosure of personal information by Gigsgen when users interact with or utilize our Site or Service. It encompasses both online information gathered through the Site and Service, as well as any offline information obtained in connection with the Service, which may be combined with data from the Site and Service. By reviewing this Privacy Policy, users will gain a comprehensive understanding of their privacy rights and available choices.

In the context of this Privacy Policy, 'Gigsgen' refers to Gigsgen Innovative Technologies Limited and its affiliated entities. The term 'Site' refers to the website located at www.gigsgen.com, while 'Service' encompasses the Site and any associated websites, features, applications, widgets, or online services owned or controlled by Gigsgen that provide a link to this Privacy Policy.

1. Introduction

Gigsgen is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users' personal information. This privacy policy outlines the types of personal data we collect, how we use and share it, and the choices and rights available to our users.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information:

We may collect personal information, including but not limited to:

• Name, email address, postal address, phone number
• Payment and financial information
• Profile information and portfolio
• Communications and interactions with other users

2.2 Automatically Collected Information:

We automatically collect certain information when users access or use our platform, including:

• IP address, device information, and browser type
• Usage data, such as pages visited, actions taken, and time spent on the platform

3. Use of Personal Information

We use personal information for the following purposes:

• Facilitating the provision of freelance services and connecting users
• Managing user accounts, communications, and customer support
• Processing payments and invoicing
• Analyzing and improving our platform, services, and user experience
• Ensuring compliance with legal obligations and enforcing our terms and policies

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Sharing with Users:

Certain information, such as user profiles, portfolios, and project details, may be visible to other registered users of our platform.

4.2 Service Providers and Partners:

We may share personal information with trusted service providers and partners who assist us in operating and improving our platform. These third parties are obligated to protect the confidentiality and security of personal information.

4.3 Legal Compliance and Safety:

We may disclose personal information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests. We also may share information to protect the rights, property, or safety of our users, Gigsgen, or others.

5. International Data Transfers

We may transfer personal information to countries outside the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area (EEA) for the purposes described in this policy. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect the transferred data, including the use of standard contractual clauses or adherence to other legal frameworks.

6. User Rights

Users have the following rights regarding their personal information:

• Right to access and obtain a copy of their personal information
• Right to rectify inaccuracies and update incomplete information
• Right to request the erasure of their personal information
• Right to restrict or object to the processing of personal information
• Right to data portability
• Right to withdraw consent (if applicable)

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When personal information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

9. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect certain information automatically. Users can manage their cookie preferences through their browser settings.

10. Third-Party Websites and Services

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. This privacy policy does not apply to those third parties, and we encourage users to review their privacy policies.

11. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of any material changes and seek consent where required by applicable laws.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us.