Privacy Policy

At GlobleConnect.online, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our social networking services.

We collect information that you provide directly to us, as well as data collected automatically:

• Account Information: Name, email address, date of birth, and profile picture provided during registration.
• User Content: Posts, comments, and messages you share on the platform.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and device information collected via cookies to improve site performance.
  
• Location Data: If you choose to share your location for "near me" features.

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our social networking services.
• Personalize your experience and suggest new connections.
• Communicate with you regarding account updates or security alerts.
• Monitor and prevent fraudulent activity or site abuse.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share information only in the following cases:

• With Your Consent: When you choose to make your profile public or share content with others.
• Service Providers: Trusted vendors who help us with hosting, analytics, or security (e.g., DigitalOcean, Alchemy).
• Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect the safety of our users.

We implement industry-standard security measures, including SSL encryption and secure server protocols, to protect your data from unauthorized access. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Under the Sri Lankan Personal Data Protection Act, you have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  
• Correction: Ask us to update or fix inaccurate information.
• Erasure: Request that we delete your account and associated data.
• Withdraw Consent: Change your privacy settings at any time to limit data collection.
  

GlobleConnect.online is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we discover such data has been collected, it will be deleted immediately.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date."

If you have questions about this policy or your data, please contact our Data Protection Officer at: Email: admin@globleconnect.online