Privacy

Data Collection

We collect personal information such as your name, email address, date of birth, and travel preferences when you register or interact with our services.

Data Usage

Your information is used to provide and improve our services, personalize your experience, and communicate with you about bookings or promotions.

Data Sharing

We may share your information with trusted third parties, such as payment processors or travel partners, to facilitate your bookings. We do not sell your personal information.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. Contact us at support@globiexplore.com to exercise these rights.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, etc.) when you visit a website or use an app. They help us recognize you, remember your preferences, and enhance your user experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Globi Explore uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Keep you logged into your account
• Remember your settings and preferences
• Analyze site traffic and user behavior
• Improve the performance and usability of the platform
• Deliver personalized content and advertisements
• Prevent fraud and enhance security

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We may use the following categories of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: These are required for basic platform functionality - like login, account management, and secure access.
• Performance Cookies: Used to collect analytics data to understand how users interact with our platform.
• Functionality Cookies: Used to remember your preferences and settings (like language or location).
• Advertising/Marketing Cookies: Used to show you relevant ads based on your activity and interests.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services we use.

The third parties may use cookies to collect information about your activity on our platform and across the internet.

5. Your Cookie Choices

You have control over cookies and can manage them in the following ways:

• Browser Settings: You can adjust your browser to block or delete cookies at any time.
• Third-Party Opt-Out Tools: Use services like https://optout.aboutads.info to control ad tracking.
• In-App Settings (Coming Soon): We plan to introduce a cookie consent banner and preferences dashboard.

Please note: Disabling some cookies may limit functionality or affect the performance of our platform.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review it periodically for any updates.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at contact@globiexplore.com

1. Your Privacy Rights Matter

Globi Explore is committed to protecting your privacy. Whether you’re using our platform from the European Union (EU), California, or anywhere else in the world - we’re transparent about what data we collect, why we collect it, and how you can control it.

2. What Is GDPR?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a data privacy law that gives users in the European Economic Area (EEA) the right to:

• Know what personal data is being collected
• Access, correct, or delete their data
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Request a copy of their data
• Object to how their data is processed
• File a complaint with a local data protection authority

3. What Is CCPA?

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) gives California residents the right to:

• Know what personal information a business collects
• Access or request deletion of their information
• Opt out of the “sale” of their data
• Receive equal service and pricing even after opting out

Globi Explore does not sell personal data. We only use your information to provide services and improve your experience.

4. Your Rights Under These Laws

If you are a user from the EU or California, you may:

• Request access to the personal data we store about you
• Request corrections or deletion of your data
• Object to data processing based on legitimate interests
• Opt out of targeted advertising or data analytics tools
• Request a downloadable copy of your data (data portability)

To submit a request, please contact at privacy@globiexplore.com

We will respond to all requests within the timeframes required by law.

5. How We Protect Your Data

Globi Explore uses:

• SSL encryption
• Secured cloud servers (via Hostinger)
• Role-based access for internal staff
• Regular backups (in progress/setup phase)
• GDPR- and CCPA-compliant third-party tools (e.g., Stripe, Google Analytics)

6. Data We Collect (Recap)

As mentioned in our Privacy Policy, we collect:

• Name, email, phone number, and age
• Location (city, GPS if allowed)
• Profile photo and platform activity
• Device data, IP address, cookies
• Booking and payment details

7. Third-Party Tools & Processors

We may share data with the following GDPR/CCPA-compliant services.

All processors are required to comply with GDPR/CCPA and have data processing agreements in place.

8. Data Retention & Deletion

We retain personal data only as long as needed to fulfill our legal or business obligations.

You may request deletion of your account and personal data at any time - deleted accounts will be permanently erased 30 days after deactivation, unless legally required otherwise.

9. Children’s Data

We do not collect data from children under 13 or allow them to use the platform. See our Child Safety Policy for details.

10. Contact Us

For questions, access requests, or data complaints email us at privacy@globiexplore.com

If you are located in the EU, you may also contact your local data protection authority.