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Privacy Policy

  1. Introduction

Welcome to NongState, a tech – focused website. Protecting the privacy of our users is of utmost importance. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit and interact with our website. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

  1. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

  • Account – related Information: When you create an account on NongState, we may collect your name, email address, and password. This information is used to authenticate your identity, provide personalized services, and communicate with you regarding your account and our services.
  • Contact Information: If you contact us through our website’s contact forms, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, and the content of your message. This helps us respond to your inquiries, feedback, or support requests.
  • User – generated Content: If you contribute to our forums, comment sections, or other user – generated content areas, we collect the content you post, which may include your username, profile picture (if you have set one), and the text or media you share.

2.2 Non – Personal Information

  • Device and Usage Information: We automatically collect information about your device and how you use our website. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages visited on our site, and the time and duration of your visits. This data helps us analyze website traffic, improve user experience, and diagnose technical issues.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies to collect information. Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, analyze user behavior, and deliver personalized content. You can manage your cookie settings through your browser preferences.
  1. How We Use Your Information

3.1 Service Provision

  • We use your personal information to provide, maintain, and improve our website services. For example, we use your account information to grant you access to exclusive content, manage your subscriptions (if applicable), and ensure the security of your account.
  • The non – personal information we collect is used to analyze user trends, optimize website performance, and make informed decisions about website improvements and new features.

3.2 Communication

  • We may use your contact information to send you important updates about our website, such as service announcements, security notifications, and changes to our terms of use or privacy policy.
  • With your consent, we may also send you marketing emails, newsletters, or promotional offers related to our products, services, or events. You can opt – out of these marketing communications at any time.

3.3 User – generated Content Management

  • For user – generated content, we use the information to display, moderate, and promote the content within our website community. We may also use this content for marketing and promotional purposes, with proper attribution to the original contributor, if permitted by applicable laws.
  1. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Third – Party Service Providers

  • We may share your personal information with third – party service providers who assist us in operating our website, such as hosting providers, analytics companies, and email service providers. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which we engage them.
  • For example, our analytics service providers use the data we share to help us understand website usage patterns, and our email service providers help us send emails to you.

4.2 Legal Requirements

  • We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order, or government request. We may also disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or the safety of our users or the public.

4.3 Business Transfers

  • In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our business assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the 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.
  1. Data Security
  • We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include secure server infrastructure, encryption of sensitive data, access controls, and regular security audits.
  • However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. You are also responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password.
  1. Your Rights

6.1 Access, Correction, and Deletion

  • You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you. You can review and update your account information at any time by logging into your account.
  • If you believe that the information we have about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you can request that we correct or update it. You also have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements and our legitimate business needs.

6.2 Opt – out

  • You can opt – out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the emails or by contacting us directly.

6.3 Data Portability

  • In some cases, you may have the right to receive a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine – readable format, and to transmit this information to another party.
  1. Children’s Privacy
  • Our website is not directed at children under the age of [X] (e.g., 13 in many regions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the applicable age limit. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age limit, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
  1. Changes to this Privacy Policy
  • We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices, legal requirements, or business operations. When we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you by email or by posting a prominent notice on our website. The date of the last update will be indicated at the top of this policy.
  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at [email address] or at the following address: [physical address if applicable]. We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiries within a timely manner.