Privacy Policy
Effective Date: November 20, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how Worldalerts.io ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, processes, and discloses your personal data when you visit and use our website www.worldalerts.io (the "Website").
We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable regional laws.
1. Data Controller Information
The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:
- Owner/Operator: World Alerts
- Contact Email: team@worldalerts.io
2. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
| Category of Data | Examples of Data Collected | Purpose of Processing | Lawful Basis (GDPR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity/Contact Data | Name, email address, phone number | To respond to inquiries, provide support, and communicate with you | Legitimate interest, consent |
| Technical Data | IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers | Ensure security, prevent fraud, and maintain site performance | Legitimate interest |
| Usage Data | Pages viewed, session duration, interactions with features | Improve the service, analyze engagement, and personalize content | Legitimate interest, consent |
3. How We Collect Your Data
We collect data through the following methods:
- Direct Interaction: When you fill out a contact form, sign up for a newsletter, or send us an email.
- Automated Technologies (Cookies): When you interact with our Website, we automatically collect Technical and Usage Data using cookies and similar technologies, managed according to our separate Cookie Policy.
- Third Parties: We may receive data from analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).
4. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, or to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors and hosting partners who assist us in operating the Website and providing our services (e.g., cloud hosting, email service providers). These parties are bound by strict contractual obligations to keep your data confidential and secure.
- Legal Compliance: When required by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or if we believe in good faith that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect the rights or property of Worldalerts.io, or ensure the safety of our users.
6. International Data Transfers
If we transfer your personal data to countries outside of the European Economic Area (EEA), we will take all necessary steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, typically by relying on standard contractual clauses (SCCs) or other appropriate legal mechanisms.
7. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at team@worldalerts.io.
- Right to Access: The right to request copies of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: The right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
- Right to Erasure ('Right to be Forgotten'): The right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: The right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to Object to Processing: The right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to Data Portability: The right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on consent as the legal basis for processing, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, particularly in the country of your habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged infringement.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy.