Privacy Policy
At Linky, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices you have regarding your personal data when using the Linky platform.
1. Information We Collect
When you create an account or use Linky, we may collect information such as:
- Full name
- Email address
- Username
- Password (stored in encrypted form)
- Company name
- Professional information
- Profile photo
- Location
- Contact information you choose to share
- Messages and content you publish
- Technical information such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Create and manage your account.
- Provide access to Linky's services and features.
- Display your professional profile to other users.
- Facilitate communication between members.
- Improve the platform and user experience.
- Respond to support requests.
- Detect fraud, abuse, or unauthorized activity.
- Comply with applicable legal obligations.
3. Information You Share
Any information that you choose to publish on your profile or in public areas of the platform may be visible to other users.
You are responsible for deciding what personal or business information you choose to share.
4. Information Sharing
Linky does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
Your information may only be disclosed:
- When required by applicable law.
- In response to a lawful request from governmental authorities.
- To protect the security, rights, or integrity of Linky and its users.
5. Data Security
Linky implements reasonable administrative, technical, and security measures to protect user information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
6. Cookies
Linky may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Maintain user sessions.
- Remember preferences.
- Improve platform performance.
- Analyze website usage.
- Enhance the overall user experience.
Users may disable cookies through their browser settings; however, some features of the platform may not function properly.
7. Third-Party Services
Linky may integrate services provided by third parties.
Those services operate under their own privacy policies, and Linky is not responsible for their privacy practices.
8. User Rights
Users may:
- Access their personal information.
- Update or correct their profile information.
- Request deletion of their account, subject to applicable legal requirements.
- Contact Linky regarding questions about their personal data.
9. Data Retention
Personal information will be retained only for as long as necessary to provide the services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce these policies.
10. Children's Privacy
Linky is intended for individuals who are legally permitted to enter into professional relationships under applicable law.
The platform is not intended for children under the age of 18.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Linky reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Any changes will become effective upon publication on the platform.
12. Contact
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact Linky through the official contact channels available on the platform.
Your Privacy Matters
By using Linky, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and protection of your information as described herein.
Linky is committed to maintaining a secure, professional, and trustworthy environment for all members of the electrical industry.