Privacy Policy for The World Data

At The World Data (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit or use our website https://theworlddata.com.

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information You Provide

  • Name, email address, phone number, and other details you share when you:
    • Subscribe to our newsletter
    • Contact us via email
    • Submit forms or inquiries on our website

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you browse our website, we may collect:

  • IP address and approximate geolocation
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
  • Pages visited, time spent, and referral source

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and analytics tools (like Google Analytics) to:

  • Understand visitor behavior
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Deliver personalized content

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data may be used for the following purposes:

  • To operate, maintain, and improve our website
  • To send newsletters, updates, and promotional materials (with your consent)
  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • To analyze website traffic and usage trends
  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share it in the following cases:

  • With Service Providers: For hosting, analytics, email delivery, and other business operations.
  • For Legal Reasons: If required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
  • Business Transfers: If The World Data undergoes a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.

4. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have specific rights:

a. GDPR (EU/UK Visitors)

  • Right to access, update, or delete your data
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to withdraw consent

b. CCPA (California, USA Visitors)

  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to opt out of the sale of personal data (we do not sell personal data)

c. India (DPDP Act, 2023)

  • Right to consent to data collection
  • Right to correction and erasure
  • Right to be informed of how data is processed

You can exercise these rights by contacting us at theworlddatawebsite@gmail.com.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures, including:

  • SSL encryption on our website
  • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • Restricted access to personal data

However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

7. Cookies Policy

Our website uses cookies for:

  • Essential Purposes: To enable website functionality.
  • Performance Cookies: To understand visitor interactions.
  • Advertising Cookies: To serve relevant ads (if applicable).

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13 (or under 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with data, please contact us for deletion.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites.

10. International Data Transfers

As a global website, your information may be transferred and stored outside your home country, including in the United States, India, and other jurisdictions. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

📧 Email: theworlddatawebsite@gmail.com
🌐 Website: https://theworlddata.com