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| GlobalWiki.in ("GlobalWiki," "we," "us," or "our") operates a paid, online encyclopedia dedicated to providing high-quality, well-researched, and accurate information. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users' personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website globalwiki.in, subscribe to our services, or interact with us.
| | GlobalWiki, owned and operated by '''Kaushik Films & Entertainment Company''', is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information. It also includes our strict '''No-Refund Policy''', applicable to all payments made on the platform. |
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| By accessing or using GlobalWiki, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not access or use our services.
| | == 1. Information We Collect == |
| | We may collect the following types of information when you interact with GlobalWiki: |
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| === 1. Information We Collect === | | === 1.1 Personal Information === |
| We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services, including:
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| * '''Personal Information You Provide:''' | | * Name |
| ** '''Account Information:''' When you register for an account (as a subscriber or a verified editor), we collect information such as your name, email address, username, password, and billing information (for paid subscriptions). | | * Email address |
| ** '''Editor Verification Information:''' For verified editors, we collect additional information to confirm your identity and expertise, which may include professional credentials, resume/CV, and potentially government-issued identification (securely handled and stored). | | * Contact details |
| ** '''Communications:''' When you contact us through email, feedback forms, or other means, we collect the content of your communications and our responses.
| | * Payment-related information (processed through secure third-party gateways) |
| ** '''User-Submitted Content Suggestions:''' If you suggest topics or recommend changes, we collect the content of your suggestions.
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| ** '''Payment Information:''' For paid subscriptions, we collect payment details through secure third-party payment processors. We do not directly store your full credit card details on our servers.
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| * '''Automatically Collected Information:'''
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| ** '''Usage Data:''' We collect information about your interactions with GlobalWiki, such as the pages you visit, the articles you read, the time spent on pages, search queries, and other activities.
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| ** '''Device Information:''' We collect information about the device you use to access GlobalWiki, including IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and mobile network information.
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| ** '''Cookies and Tracking Technologies:''' We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to track activity on our service and hold certain information. These are used for authentication, remembering user preferences, analyzing trends, and for site optimization.
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| === 2. How We Use Your Information === | | === 1.2 Non-Personal Information === |
| We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
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| * '''To Provide and Maintain Our Services:''' | | * Device information |
| ** To create and manage your account.
| | * Browser type |
| ** To process your subscriptions and payments.
| | * IP address |
| ** To provide access to our encyclopedia content.
| | * Usage statistics |
| ** To facilitate content contributions from verified editors.
| | * Cookies and tracking data |
| ** To review and evaluate user-submitted content suggestions.
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| * '''To Improve and Personalize Your Experience:'''
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| ** To understand how you use our services and to enhance functionality and user interface.
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| ** To personalize your content recommendations and reading experience.
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| ** To develop new features and services.
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| * '''For Communication:''' | |
| ** To send you service-related notifications, updates, and administrative messages. | |
| ** To respond to your inquiries and support requests.
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| ** To send promotional communications about GlobalWiki that we think may be of interest to you (you can opt-out of these).
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| * '''For Security and Safety:'''
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| ** To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, and other illegal activities.
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| ** To ensure the security and integrity of our platform. | |
| ** To enforce our Terms of Service. | |
| * '''For Research and Analytics:'''
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| ** To perform data analysis, research, and trend analysis to understand user behavior and improve our offerings.
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| * '''For Legal Compliance:'''
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| ** To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
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| === 3. How We Share Your Information === | | == 2. How We Use Your Information == |
| We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
| | Your information may be used for the following purposes: |
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| * '''With Your Consent:''' We may disclose your personal information when you give us explicit consent to do so. | | * To create and manage your GlobalWiki account |
| * '''Service Providers:''' We engage third-party companies and individuals to perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, website hosting, data analysis, customer support, and marketing assistance. These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. | | * To verify your identity (if necessary) |
| * '''Verified Editors (Limited):''' While editors contribute to content, personal identifying information of general users is not shared with them. Editors' verification details are handled internally and only disclosed as necessary for operational purposes or legal requirements. | | * To provide access to paid services or features |
| * '''Legal Requirements:''' We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency). | | * To process one-time payments |
| * '''Business Transfers:''' In the event of a merger, acquisition, asset sale, or other business transaction, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information. | | * To improve platform quality and security |
| * '''To Protect Rights and Safety:''' We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved. | | * To communicate updates, notifications, or administrative messages |
| * '''Aggregated or Anonymized Data:''' We may share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you with third parties for various purposes, including analytics, research, and marketing. | | * To review topic suggestions or content submissions |
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| === 4. Data Security ===
| | GlobalWiki '''does not sell, rent, or trade''' your personal information with any third party. |
| We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information. These include:
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| * '''Encryption:''' We use SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission.
| | == 3. Data Security == |
| * '''Access Controls:''' We restrict access to personal information to authorized employees and service providers who need to know that information to process it for us, and who are subject to strict contractual confidentiality obligations.
| | We implement strict security measures to protect your data from: |
| * '''Regular Security Audits:''' We regularly review our information collection, storage, and processing practices, including physical security measures, to guard against unauthorized access to systems.
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| However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
| | * Unauthorized access |
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| | * Destruction |
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| === 5. Data Retention ===
| | However, no digital platform is completely risk-free. By using GlobalWiki, you acknowledge that data transmission over the internet cannot be guaranteed as 100% secure. |
| We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When we no longer need to process your personal data, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
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| === 6. Your Data Protection Rights === | | == 4. Sharing of Information == |
| Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
| | We may share limited information only in the following cases: |
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| * '''Right to Access:''' The right to request copies of your personal data. | | * With trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment gateways) |
| * '''Right to Rectification:''' The right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
| | * When required by law, legal process, or government request |
| * '''Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten):''' The right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
| | * To protect the rights, security, and integrity of GlobalWiki |
| * '''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.
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| * '''Right to Withdraw Consent:''' Where we rely on your consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
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| To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights).
| | We '''never''' share personal data for marketing or advertising purposes. |
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| === 7. Third-Party Links === | | == 5. Content Responsibility == |
| GlobalWiki may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. | | All GlobalWiki content is created by verified editors based on references, sources, and information available to them. |
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| === 8. Children's Privacy ===
| | '''We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content.''' |
| GlobalWiki is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
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| === 9. Changes to This Privacy Policy ===
| | Users must independently verify information before using it. |
| 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 Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
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| === 10. Contact Us === | | = 6. Page Deletion & Content Removal = |
| If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or our practices, please contact us:
| | By using GlobalWiki, you agree that: |
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| * By email: support@globalwiki.in | | * Any page, article, or profile may be edited, modified, or '''removed at any time''', without prior notice. |
| * By Whatsapp : +919103293825 | | * There is '''no guarantee''' of permanent publication, approval, visibility, or retention of your page. |
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| ----'''Key Considerations for GlobalWiki:'''
| | = 7. Refund Policy = |
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| * '''Paid Service:''' Explicitly mention how payment information is handled (e.g., "We use secure third-party payment processors and do not directly store your full credit card details.").
| | === 7.1 One-Time Payment === |
| * '''Verified Editors:''' Detail what kind of information is collected for editor verification and how it's used and protected. Emphasize that this is to ensure content quality and reliability.
| | GlobalWiki operates using a '''one-time fee''' system. This payment grants access to our services but does '''not''' guarantee: |
| * '''User-Submitted Suggestions:''' Clarify that while users can't directly edit, their suggestions are collected and evaluated.
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| * '''Global Reach:''' If you intend to have users globally, you'll need to be mindful of international data protection regulations like '''GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)''' for users in the European Union, '''CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)''' for Californian residents, and others relevant to your target audience. This draft includes common rights found in such regulations. | | * Page approval |
| * '''Cookie Policy:''' Consider having a separate, more detailed '''Cookie Policy''' linked from your Privacy Policy, explaining the types of cookies used, their purpose, and how users can manage them.
| | * Permanent page availability |
| * '''Terms of Service:''' Ensure your Privacy Policy is consistent with your '''Terms of Service''' and linked prominently on your website.
| | * Protection from deletion |
| | * Visibility on search engines |
| | * Any ranking, reach, or duration |
| | * Retention of content submitted by you |
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| | === 7.2 No Refunds Under Any Circumstances === |
| | '''There are absolutely ''no refunds'' in any case''', including but not limited to: |
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| | * If your page is removed |
| | * If your page is not approved |
| | * If information is changed by editors |
| | * If your expectations are not met |
| | * If you no longer wish to use the service |
| | * If your content is modified, hidden, or unpublished |
| | * If you made a payment by mistake or didn’t understand the terms |
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| | By making payment, you fully accept and agree to this strict '''No-Refund Policy'''. |
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| | == 8. Changes to This Policy == |
| | GlobalWiki may update or modify this Privacy & Refund Policy at any time. |
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| | Changes will become effective once published on this page. |
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| | == 9. Contact Us == |
| | For any questions regarding this policy, you may contact: |
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| | '''Kaushik Films & Entertainment Company''' |
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| | 📧 Email: info@kfaec.com |
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| | 🌐 Website: www.kfaec.com |
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GlobalWiki, owned and operated by Kaushik Films & Entertainment Company, is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information. It also includes our strict No-Refund Policy, applicable to all payments made on the platform.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with GlobalWiki:
1.1 Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Contact details
- Payment-related information (processed through secure third-party gateways)
1.2 Non-Personal Information
- Device information
- Browser type
- IP address
- Usage statistics
- Cookies and tracking data
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used for the following purposes:
- To create and manage your GlobalWiki account
- To verify your identity (if necessary)
- To provide access to paid services or features
- To process one-time payments
- To improve platform quality and security
- To communicate updates, notifications, or administrative messages
- To review topic suggestions or content submissions
GlobalWiki does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third party.
3. Data Security
We implement strict security measures to protect your data from:
- Unauthorized access
- Alteration
- Disclosure
- Destruction
However, no digital platform is completely risk-free. By using GlobalWiki, you acknowledge that data transmission over the internet cannot be guaranteed as 100% secure.
4. Sharing of Information
We may share limited information only in the following cases:
- With trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment gateways)
- When required by law, legal process, or government request
- To protect the rights, security, and integrity of GlobalWiki
We never share personal data for marketing or advertising purposes.
5. Content Responsibility
All GlobalWiki content is created by verified editors based on references, sources, and information available to them.
We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content.
Users must independently verify information before using it.
6. Page Deletion & Content Removal
By using GlobalWiki, you agree that:
- Any page, article, or profile may be edited, modified, or removed at any time, without prior notice.
- There is no guarantee of permanent publication, approval, visibility, or retention of your page.
7. Refund Policy
7.1 One-Time Payment
GlobalWiki operates using a one-time fee system. This payment grants access to our services but does not guarantee:
- Page approval
- Permanent page availability
- Protection from deletion
- Visibility on search engines
- Any ranking, reach, or duration
- Retention of content submitted by you
7.2 No Refunds Under Any Circumstances
There are absolutely no refunds in any case, including but not limited to:
- If your page is removed
- If your page is not approved
- If information is changed by editors
- If your expectations are not met
- If you no longer wish to use the service
- If your content is modified, hidden, or unpublished
- If you made a payment by mistake or didn’t understand the terms
By making payment, you fully accept and agree to this strict No-Refund Policy.
8. Changes to This Policy
GlobalWiki may update or modify this Privacy & Refund Policy at any time.
Changes will become effective once published on this page.
9. Contact Us
For any questions regarding this policy, you may contact:
Kaushik Films & Entertainment Company
📧 Email: info@kfaec.com
🌐 Website: www.kfaec.com
