Our Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how 49gig ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website located at www.49gig.com (the "Site") and the services provided by 49gig (referred to collectively as the "Services"). By accessing or using the Site or Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide: When you register for an account, submit information through our contact form, or communicate with us through the Site or Services, we collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, postal address, and any other information you choose to provide.
b. Transaction Information: When you use our Services to engage with skilled professionals or clients, we collect information about the transactions conducted through our platform, including the services provided, payment details, and communications between users.
c. Usage Information: We automatically collect information about how you interact with the Site and Services, including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and referring website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
a. Providing Services: To provide and improve our Services, process transactions, and facilitate communication between users.
b. Customer Support: To respond to inquiries, provide support, and address user concerns.
c. Marketing: To send promotional communications, newsletters, special offers, and updates about our Services.
d. Analytics: To analyze trends, monitor the usage of our Site and Services, conduct research, and improve our Services.
3. Information Sharing
We may share your information with third parties under the following circumstances:
a. Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, processing payments, providing customer support, or conducting analytics.
b. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information in response to legal requests, court orders, or government regulations, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our company, users, or others.
c. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, consolidation, restructuring, sale of assets, bankruptcy, or similar event, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
4. Data Security
We take comprehensive measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our security measures include encryption, access controls, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, regular security audits, and employee training on data protection practices.
5. Children's Privacy
Children under the age of 18 are not permitted to use our Services without parental consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18 without parental consent.
6. Your Choices
You can control how we use your information by updating your account preferences or contacting us directly. You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the communication or by contacting us directly.
7. Updates to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our Site and updating the "last updated" date at the top of the policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please contact us at support@49gig.com.