Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – Global Manual Pro

Welcome to Global Manual Pro (“Site,” “we,” “us,” “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit https://globalmanualpro.com (“Site”) from the United States. We are committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with applicable U.S. laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), as well as best practices in data security and transparency.

2. Information We Collect

2.1. Information You Provide Voluntarily

Contact Information:
Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or post comments.

User Content:
Text, images, or other materials you submit through comments, messages, or contact forms.

2.2. Information Collected Automatically

Technical Data:
IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device identifiers, and referral URLs.

Usage Data:
Pages visited, time spent on pages, click behavior, and other interaction data.

Cookies and Similar Technologies:
As described in Section 4.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

To Provide and Improve the Site:
Analyze usage, personalize content, and enhance performance.

To Communicate With You:
Send newsletters, tips, updates, and respond to inquiries.

To Moderate Comments:
Prevent spam, enforce community guidelines, and maintain constructive discussions.

For Future Advertising:
Prepare for integration with advertising networks (such as Google AdSense) once activated.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

4.1. Types of Cookies

Essential Cookies:
Required for the Site’s basic functionality (e.g., session management).

Analytics Cookies:
Used by Google Analytics to understand Site usage and performance.

Advertising Cookies (future):
Once Google AdSense is active, these cookies will enable personalized ad delivery.

4.2. Your Choices

You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Refer to your browser’s help documentation for instructions (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.).
Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality.

5. Third-Party Services

Google Analytics:
Used to gather aggregate, anonymized statistics about Site usage.
Opt-out tool: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Google AdSense (future):
When activated, AdSense may use cookies and device identifiers to serve relevant ads. We will update this policy and notify you when ads go live.

6. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data only with:

Service Providers:
Hosting companies, email marketing platforms, analytics vendors—under strict confidentiality agreements.

Legal Authorities:
When required by law or to protect our rights and users.

7. Your Privacy Rights

7.1. California Residents (CCPA)

California residents have the right to:

  • Know what personal data is collected, used, shared, or sold.
  • Request deletion of their personal data (with some exceptions).
  • Opt out of the sale of personal data.
  • Be free from discrimination for exercising these rights.

To submit a CCPA request, email contact@globalmanualpro.com with “CCPA Request” in the subject line.
We will verify your identity before processing.

7.2. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

Our Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them.
If you believe such data has been collected, please contact us for immediate removal.

8. Data Security and Retention

We implement administrative, physical, and technical measures to protect your personal information.
Data is stored on secure servers in the U.S. and, when applicable, internationally under confidentiality agreements.

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

9. International Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside the U.S., we ensure adequate safeguards—such as standard contractual clauses—are in place to comply with relevant laws and protect your information.

10. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of July 15, 2025.
We may update it at any time—for example, when enabling AdSense or adjusting to new legal requirements.
The latest version will always be available at https://globalmanualpro.com/privacy-policy.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed.