Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 10/10/2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to S.L.U.M.B. Entertainment / GlobalLocalsPodcast (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “GL”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (globallocalsonline.com) and use our services (including podcast streaming, merchandise orders, mailing list, etc.).

By using our site and services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Information You Provide Voluntarily

Name, email address, phone number (e.g. when subscribing to newsletter, contacting us, or leaving feedback)
Postal address and billing/shipping information (for merchandise orders)
Payment information (credit card details, or through third-party payment processor)
Content you upload or submit (e.g. comments, social media links, guest bio submissions, questions)

b. Automatically Collected Information

Usage data (pages visited, time spent, clicks)
Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers)
Cookies or similar tracking technologies (see Section 5)
Log files, analytics data (e.g. via Wix analytics or third-party analytics tools)

c. Third-Party Information

Information from third-party services you link to or authorize (e.g. social media login, podcast host platform)
Publicly available information (if you provide guest bio or social links)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for these purposes:

To provide, operate, and maintain our website and services
To process your merchandise orders and fulfill shipping
To communicate with you (e.g. email newsletters, updates, support)
To personalize your experience (recommend content, show relevant merch)
To analyze usage and improve our site, content, and offerings
To comply with legal obligations or protect our rights
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or security concerns

4. Information Sharing & Disclosure

We may share information in the following ways:

With service providers and partners (e.g. payment processors, shipping companies, hosting providers) under confidentiality agreements
With third parties when required by law, legal process, or governmental request
To enforce our terms, protect rights, or defend against claims
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets (with confidentiality obligations)
With your consent or at your direction

We will not sell your personal information to unaffiliated third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We and our service providers use cookies, web beacons, analytics tools (e.g., Wix Analytics) and similar tracking technologies to:

Track site usage and performance
Store preferences and settings
Provide personalized content
Measure advertising effectiveness

You may be able to set browser preferences to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used, but note that some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

6. Third-Party Links & Embedded Content

Our website may contain links to third-party sites (e.g. social media, podcast hosting, merch platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. You should review the privacy policies of those third parties before providing them with your information.

If we embed content (e.g. podcast players or video players) from third parties, those embeddings may collect usage data independently under their own policies.

7. Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

Access your personal data and request a copy
Correct or update inaccurate or incomplete data
Request deletion or removal of your data (subject to certain exceptions)
Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)
Object to or restrict certain processing activities
Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at globallocalspodcast2@gmail.com. We will respond in accordance with applicable law.

9. Retention of Data

We will retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. When no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize your information.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 (or applicable age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under that age. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us to request removal.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time (e.g. to reflect changes in practices or law). We will post the new version on the site with a new “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review the policy periodically. Continued use of the site after changes means you accept those changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or your personal data, you may contact:

S.L.U.M.B. Entertainment / GlobalLocalsPodcast (GL)
Email: globallocalspodcast2@gmail.com

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