Privacy Policy for Zealnut Social Network
Effective Date: 01-01-2023
At Zealnut, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our social network platform ("Zealnut" or the "Platform"). By accessing or using Zealnut, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not access or use Zealnut.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information: When you create an account on Zealnut, we may collect personal information that you provide voluntarily, such as your name, email address, username, password, and profile information.
1.2 User Content: Zealnut allows you to post, share, and communicate with other users. We may collect and store the content you submit, including messages, photos, videos, and other materials.
1.3 Usage Information: We collect information about your interactions with Zealnut, including your IP address, device information, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates and times of your visits.
1.4 Cookies and Similar Technologies: Zealnut uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your user experience and provide personalized content. These technologies may collect information about your browsing activities on the Platform.
2. Use of Information
2.1 Personalization and Communication: We use the information collected to personalize your experience on Zealnut, provide targeted content and advertisements, and communicate with you about your account, updates, and new features.
2.2 User-Generated Content: Your user-generated content may be displayed publicly on Zealnut according to your privacy settings. Please consider carefully before sharing any personal or sensitive information.
2.3 Analytics and Improvements: We may use the information to analyze user behavior, monitor trends, improve Zealnut's functionality and performance, and develop new features and services.
2.4 Legal Compliance: We may use or disclose your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests, such as in response to a court order or subpoena.
3. Sharing of Information
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating, managing, and improving Zealnut. These providers are bound by confidentiality obligations and are not authorized to use your information for any other purpose.
3.2 Business Transfers: If Zealnut is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.
3.3 Aggregated or Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated or anonymized data that does not personally identify you with third parties for various purposes, including analytics, research, and marketing.
3.4 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to comply with applicable laws, protect our rights or safety, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
4. Data Security
Zealnut takes reasonable measures to protect the security of your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for any actions taken under your account.
5. Children's Privacy
Zealnut is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If you believe we have unintentionally collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
6. Your Choices and Rights
6.1 Account Information: You can review, update, or delete your account information by accessing your account settings on Zealnut. Deleting your account will remove your personal information, but certain user-generated content may remain publicly visible.
6.2 Communication Preferences: You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails from Zealnut by following the unsubscribe instructions included in the email. Please note that even if you opt-out, we may still send you non-promotional messages relating to your account or our ongoing business relationship.
7. Updates to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on Zealnut or through other communication channels.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at help@zealnut.com. We will make reasonable efforts to address and resolve your inquiries.