We recommend reading this policy carefully to know our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use Gigs4five.com (“Site”). By reaching or using this Site, you accept this privacy policy. This policy may modify from time to time. Your resumed use of this Website after we make changes is considered to be acceptance of those changes, so please review the policy regularly for updates.

THE SHORT VERSION

At Gigs4five, we consider your privacy. We do not violate or rent your data to third parties. We do not publish it to others except as required to give you the services of the Gigs4five.com website (“Site”), involving – allowing you to buy, sell, share the information you want to share on the Site, pay for goods, post reviews, and so on.

We handle information that you provide us or intentionally share with other users.  Also, some general technical information that is automatically gathered by our systems, like IP address, browser information, and cookies to enable you to have a better user experience. Information that you provide us in the manner of the registration will endure private and secure – including your contact information.

Information that you want to publish on the Site (photos, videos, text, music, reviews, deliveries) – will not be hidden, just like any information you post online.

That information is collected by our systems or third-party policies automatically and may be applied for Site operation, optimization, analytics, content promotion, and enhancement of user experience. Also, we can use your information to contact you Or provide notices associated with your activities or offer you publicity and general updates, but we will not let any other person, including sellers and buyers, contact you, other than for your user login.

The above are just the highlights. We assist you in reading more about the information we collect, how we use it, understanding what the purpose of the cookie (no, you can’t eat it), and more in the long and tedious version of our privacy policy below.

 THE LONGER VERSION

Gigs4five International Ltd. and its affiliates) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of its users – buyers, sellers, and visitors browsing the Site (“Users”). We believe that you have a right to know our practices regarding the information we may collect when you visit and use our Website [https://gigs4five.com] (the “Site”). This policy explains our privacy practices for the Site and services provided by Gigs4five. By accessing and using the Site and its related sites, applications, services, goods, or registering for a Gigs4five account, you consent to the terms and conditions of this privacy policy, including to our collection, use, disclosure, processing, and retention of your personal information. You can also learn how to limit the sharing of information in this policy.

 Information We Collect

When you register to our Site, we ask you to provide certain personal information, including a valid Email address, location, and username. We may collect additional information such as physical address and other authentication information, to provide you with the services you need (such as payment or withdrawal of funds, sending physical goods), or to ensure the marketplace integrity (for example, prevention of fraud). We collect information to provide better services and enhanced user experience to all of our Users.

Also, we collect information while you access, browse, view, or otherwise use the Site. In other words, when you access the place we are aware of your usage of the Site and may gather, collect and record the information relating to such usage, including geolocation information, IP address, device and connection information, browser information, and web-log information, and all communications recorded by Users through the Site. We use that information to enhance the user experience, personalize your browsing experience as well as monitor the Site for fraud and inappropriate content or behavior. We may also collect supplemental information obtained from third parties, such as demographic and navigation data.

Additionally, to improve your online experience at Gigs4five, we have implemented impression reporting. While you view our ads; we may gather user Global Unique Identifier, HTTP request data like user agent, IP, host, URL, country/continent from which request was made, browser info, and device/operating system/operating system version. Once you register, your username and additional information regarding your activity are made public and visible to all users of the Site. This information includes photos you upload, your published portfolio, Gig information, ratings, and additional information you may choose to add to your profile.

How do we collect information?

You directly provide us with most of the information we collect. You do this by filling out the registration details on the Site, and by posting and sharing additional information voluntarily. This can include information about sellers and their Gigs, the User’s location, sharing of portfolio, ratings, and feedback by buyers, and anything you choose to add to your user profile. We also collect technical information indirectly and automatically through our systems. This information may include logging your Internet Protocol (IP) address, software configuration, operating system, and use of cookies (cookies are small files sent from us to your computer and sometimes back). Cookies ultimately help us improve your navigation and ease of use of our Site. Cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information. You can find further information about Cookies in this policy below, under cookies and Local Storage.

How do we use the information collected?

We use personal information only as appropriate to provide you with quality service and security. For example, we may use the information collected from you to verify your identity. We may also use this information to establish and set up your account, verify or re-issue a password, log your activity, and contact you from time to time. The information helps us improve our services to you, customize your browsing experience, and inform you about additional products, services, or promotions from Gigs4five that may be of interest to you. Also, this information helps us track any fraudulent activities and other inappropriate activities and monitor content integrity. Should you ever deactivate your account with us, we will keep your information on file, but only use it to comply with regulatory requirements and to contact you occasionally with the option to reactivate your account. We will ask for your consent before using the information for a purpose other than those set out in this privacy policy.

We process personal information on our servers in different jurisdictions worldwide. We may process your personal information on a server located outside the country in which you live. We retain information as long as it is necessary and relevant for our operations. In addition, we may retain personal information from closed accounts to comply with the law, prevent fraud, collect any fees owed, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigation, enforce our Site terms and take other actions permitted by law.

Sharing Personal Information with Third Parties

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. We may combine your personal information with information we collect automatically or obtain from other companies and use it to improve and personalize our services, content, and advertising. If you do not wish to receive marketing communications from us, you can opt out through the link attached to each connection or by sending an email to support@gigs4five.com.

We may provide your details to third parties, only to operate the Site, and prevent fraud and illegal activities, as detailed below:

§ To service providers for opening, operating, and servicing your account (for example – payment vendors, CRM systems, mailing systems, or technical consultants);

§ To respond to a subpoena or court order, judicial process, or regulatory authorities; and

§ To protect against fraud, unauthorized transactions (such as money laundering), claims, or other liabilities. We do not collect credit information but allow our payment vendors to collect information to collect payments from buyers on the Site or transfer payments to sellers on the Site. We are not exposed to the payment information provided to our payment vendors, and this information is subject to the privacy policy applicable to the payment vendor.

Cookies and Local Storage

When you visit the Site, we may use industry-wide technologies such as “cookies” (or similar technologies), which store certain information on your computer and which will allow us, among other things, to enable automatic sign-in to the Site, make your browsing much more convenient and effortless and will enable us to test user experience and offer you personalized browsing or promotions. Cookies (which may be HTML files, Flash files, or other technology) are text files that help store user preferences and activity. The Site uses cookies to collect statistical data about its use, to tailor the Site’s functionality to suit personal preferences, and to assist with various aspects of Site operation. These files contain a variety of information such as information about webpages visited by you, the length of time you visited specific sites, data about how you came to visit particular sites, the scope and nature of those sites, areas viewed by you, and additional information.

Blocking Cookies

You may set your browser to block all cookies, including cookies associated with our services, or to indicate when we are setting a cookie. Information on deleting or controlling cookies is also available at www.aboutcookies.org (note that Gigs4five does not provide this Website, and we, therefore, cannot ensure its accuracy, completeness, or availability). It is important to remember that many of our services may not function properly if your cookies are disabled. For example, cookies may, in some instances, save you from the need to enter usernames and passwords and allow session continuity.

Security

We take great care in maintaining the safety of the Site and your information and in preventing unauthorized access to it through industry-standard technologies and internal procedures. However, we do not guarantee that unauthorized access will ever occur. Users who have registered to the Site agree to keep their password in strict confidence and not disclose such password to any third party.

Third-Party Sites

While using the Site, you may encounter links to third-party websites. Gigs4five is not responsible for these sites and has no responsibility or liability whatsoever concerning privacy matters or any other legal matter concerning such sites. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy policies and the terms of use or service of such websites. Our terms of use and our privacy policy apply only to information collected by us under this policy.

 Your California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section § 1798.83 permits California residents that are users of our Site to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to privacy@gigs4five.com.

Children Under the Age of 14

Our Website is not intended for children under 14 years of age. No one under age 14 may provide any personal information to or on the Site. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 14. If you are under 14, do not use or provide any information on this Website or on or through any of its features, make any purchases through the Site, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Site or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 14 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 14, please contact us at legal@Gigs4five.com.

Updating Your Information

We take steps to ensure that the personal information we collect is accurate and up to date, and we provide you with the opportunity to update your information through your account profile settings. If you believe your data is in any way incorrect, please let us know immediately. We will make sure we investigate the matter and correct any inaccuracies as quickly as possible where necessary or give you ways to update it fast or to delete it – unless we have to keep that information for legitimate business or legal purposes. When updating your data, we may ask you to verify your identity before we can act on your request. If for any reason you have a problem with deleting your personal information, please contact gigs4five’s Customer Support and we will make reasonable efforts to delete any such information according to any applicable privacy laws.

You can review and change your personal information by logging into the Site and visiting your account profile page. You may also send us an email at support@gigs4five.com to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that you have provided to us. We cannot delete your personal information except by also deleting your user account. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect. If you delete your User Generated Content (“UGC”), as defined in the Gigs4five Terms Of Service, from the Site, copies of your UGC may remain viewable in cached and archived pages or might have been copied or stored by other Site users. Proper access and use of information provided on the Site, including UGC, is governed by our Terms of Service.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this policy at any time, so please revisit this page frequently. Changes to this privacy policy are effective as of the stated “Last Update,” and your continued use of the Site on or after the Last Update date will constitute acceptance of and agreement to be bound by, those changes.

Corporate Change

In the event, we go through a business transition such as a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or sale of all or a portion of our assets; your information may be among the assets transferred.

Have any Questions?

If you have any questions (or comments) concerning this Privacy Policy, please email us at legal@gigs4five.com, and we will make an effort to reply within a reasonable timeframe.