Editing Worldpedia:Privacy policy

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    <h1>Privacy Policy</h1>
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<p>Welcome to Worldpedia! Your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website.</p>

<h2>1. Information We Collect</h2>
<p>We collect two types of information:</p>
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    <li><strong>Personal Information:</strong> When you create an account, edit or create content, or contact us, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, and other details you provide.</li>
    <li><strong>Non-Personal Information:</strong> We may automatically collect certain data, such as IP addresses, browser type, device type, and usage information to improve your experience on our platform.</li>
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<h2>2. How We Use Your Information</h2>
<p>We use the information we collect for the following purposes:</p>
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    <li>To personalize your experience and improve the functionality of the website.</li>
    <li>To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and notify you of important updates.</li>
    <li>To analyze site traffic and usage to enhance the site’s performance.</li>
    <li>To send newsletters, updates, and promotional materials if you have subscribed to our communications.</li>
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<h2>3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies</h2>
<p>We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your experience on our site. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us track your activity and preferences. You can control cookie settings through your browser settings.</p>

<h2>4. Sharing Your Information</h2>
<p>We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following cases:</p>
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    <li><strong>With service providers:</strong> We may share your information with trusted third-party services that assist us in operating the website.</li>
    <li><strong>For legal purposes:</strong> We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of Worldpedia, its users, or the public.</li>
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<h2>5. Data Security</h2>
<p>We use reasonable security measures to protect your data, but no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but strive to protect your personal information.</p>

<h2>6. Your Rights</h2>
<p>You have the following rights regarding your personal data:</p>
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    <li><strong>Access:</strong> You can request access to your personal information.</li>
    <li><strong>Correction:</strong> You can request corrections or updates to your personal information.</li>
    <li><strong>Deletion:</strong> You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.</li>
    <li><strong>Opt-out:</strong> You can unsubscribe from marketing emails or notifications at any time.</li>
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<h2>7. Third-Party Websites</h2>
<p>Worldpedia may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.</p>

<h2>8. Changes to This Privacy Policy</h2>
<p>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, with the updated date at the top. Please review this page regularly for updates.</p>

<h2>9. Contact Us</h2>
<p>If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:</p>
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    <li>Email: <a href="mailto:info@worldpedia.org">info@worldpedia.org</a></li>
    <li>Website: <a href="https://www.worldpedia.org/contact">Contact Us</a></li>
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