Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 5, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Global Board Institute (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects the personal information of visitors to our website, https://www.globalboardinstitute.com (the “Site”). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Introduction

Global Board Institute is committed to respecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to ensure that your data is protected. Please read this document carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information You Provide

When you interact with our Site—such as registering an account, subscribing to newsletters, completing forms, or contacting us—you may voluntarily provide certain personal information. This may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Other information you choose to provide

b. Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain technical and usage information when you visit our Site. This may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and links clicked
  • Date and time of access
  • Referring website URL

This information helps us analyze trends, administer the Site, and improve our services.

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Enhance your user experience
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Understand user behavior and preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings; however, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide and maintain our Site and services
  • Improve and personalize your experience on our Site
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
  • Send administrative and service-related communications (e.g., updates, security alerts)
  • Analyze usage and trends to improve our content and offerings
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., website hosting, data analysis) under confidentiality agreements.
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities to meet legal obligations.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.

Any third-party service provider that processes your data is obligated to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to secure your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. You are encouraged to take steps to protect your information, such as using strong passwords and keeping them confidential.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Opt-Out: Opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us.

To exercise these rights or for any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us using the details provided in the “Contact Us” section below.

7. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Site may contain links to external websites and services that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Data Retention

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

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed at, nor do we knowingly collect personal information from, individuals under the age of 13. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately so that we can take steps to remove that information.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, servers located outside your state, province, or country where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. By using our Site, you consent to such transfers.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we update the Privacy Policy, we will:

  • Post the updated version on our Site
  • Update the “Effective Date” at the top of this document

Your continued use of our Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

 

By using https://www.globalboardinstitute.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to be bound by its terms.