Privacy Policy

Introduction

Calibase ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you when you visit our website CaliBase.org, and interact with our community platform, including submitting content, creating an account, and using our services.

By using our platform, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our platform, including:

A. Personal Information

  • Account Information: When you register an account, we collect information such as your name, email address, username, and password.
  • Profile Information: If you choose to complete your profile, we may collect additional information such as your bio, profile picture, and any other data you choose to share publicly.
  • Communication: We may collect personal information when you contact us, such as emails or support messages.

B. Usage Data

  • Device and Usage Information: We automatically collect information about your device, including IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior on our platform.
  • Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience. Please refer to the Cookie Policy section below for more information.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Providing and improving our services: To operate and maintain our platform, enhance features, and personalize your experience.
  • Communication: To send you account-related notifications and updates.
  • Security: To monitor and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity on our platform.
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

How We Share Your Information

We may share your personal data in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our platform (e.g., hosting, email services, payment processing). These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements.
  • For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process.
  • In the Event of a Merger or Sale: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred to the new owner.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data 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.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights under privacy laws like the GDPR or CCPA, including the following:

  • Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: You can update or correct your personal data if it’s inaccurate.
  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@calibase.org.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of the platform (e.g., account login, session management).
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how users interact with our platform, helping us analyze and improve our services.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect and analyze information about how you use our platform. This information helps us improve the site’s functionality and user experience. Google Analytics collects data like IP addresses, device types, browser types, and pages visited. For more information on how Google Analytics handles your data, please review their privacy policy.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at contact@calibase.org.