1. Introduction
Welcome to GlobeHostify.
Your privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your personal information when you visit www.globehostify.com or use our web hosting, cloud hosting, WordPress hosting, VPS hosting, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using our Services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information from you in several ways to provide and improve our hosting services.
a) Information You Provide Directly
When you register for an account, purchase a hosting plan, or contact our support team, we may collect:
- Full name and contact details (email, phone number, address)
- Billing and payment information (processed securely through third-party gateways)
- Domain name and account details
- Support tickets, feedback, and communication records
b) Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website or use our hosting platform, we may automatically collect:
- IP address, browser type, and operating system
- Date and time of access
- Pages visited and referring URLs
- Cookies, analytics, and session data
This information helps us analyze trends, enhance performance, and protect against unauthorized access.
c) Third-Party Information
We may receive information about you from third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, domain registrars, or affiliate partners) as needed to deliver our Services.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Create and manage your hosting account
- Process payments and billing
- Provide technical and customer support
- Communicate important updates, offers, or service notifications
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
We never sell or rent your personal information to any third party.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, personalize content, and analyze site traffic.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect certain website functionalities.
5. Data Protection and Security
We implement industry-standard SSL encryption, firewalls, and secure server environments to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
While we take strong precautions, no system is entirely secure. By using our Services, you acknowledge that you share data at your own risk.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law.
Once your account is terminated or closed, certain data may be securely archived for legal, accounting, or security purposes.
7. Sharing of Information
We may share limited data with trusted third parties who assist in providing our Services, such as:
- Payment gateways (for transaction processing)
- Domain registrars (for domain management)
- Email service providers (for notifications)
- Data centers and server partners (for hosting infrastructure)
All partners are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information and use it only for authorised purposes.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Withdraw consent to data processing
- Request a copy of your stored information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@globehostify.com.
9. GDPR Compliance (EU Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), GlobeHostify complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We process your personal data only when:
- You have given explicit consent
- Processing is necessary to fulfill a contract
- Required for legal compliance or legitimate business interest
10. CCPA Compliance (California Users)
In accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:
- Know what personal data is collected
- Request deletion of their personal information
- Opt-out of the sale of personal data (GlobeHostify does not sell data)
You can submit a CCPA request by emailing privacy@globehostify.com.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
12. Updates to This Policy
GlobeHostify reserves the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes will take effect immediately upon posting on our website.
The “Last Updated” date below reflects the latest revision.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, contact us at:
📧 Email: privacy@globehostify.com
🌐 Website: www.globehostify.com