Privacy and Acceptable Use Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2024

I. Introduction

Welcome to the Georgia Muslim Chamber of Commerce. Our commitment extends to the safeguarding of privacy and security of our members' data and ensuring a respectful and safe environment on all our platforms.

II. Privacy Policy

A. Information Collection

1. Personal Information:This includes but is not limited to your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and professional information, which we collect through membership applications, event registrations, and other interactions.
2. Usage Data: This involves tracking details about your interaction with our website, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources that you access.

B. Use of Information

We use your information to:

• Deliver personalized services and recommendations.
• Facilitate network opportunities and community engagements.
• Conduct analytics and market research.
• Process transactions and send pertinent communications regarding your membership.

C. Sharing of Information

• Third-party Service Providers: These entities provide services such as website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, and information technology and related infrastructure provision.
• Legal Compliance and Protection: We may disclose your information if required by law, to enforce our policies, or protect our or others' rights, property, or safety.

D. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

E. International Data Transfer

Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ.

F. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy periodically and will notify you of changes by posting the new policy on this page or by direct communication.

III. Acceptable Use Policy

A. General Use

Our services should be used for lawful, non-infringing, and fair purposes, respecting other users' rights and the operational integrity of our services.

B. Prohibited Activities

• Illegal Conduct: Engaging in illegal activities or soliciting conduct that would constitute a criminal offense.
• Security Breaches: Circumventing security measures or introducing viruses, worms, or other harmful code.
• Infringement of Rights: Copying, distributing, or disclosing any part of the service in any medium, including without limitation by any automated or non-automated “scraping.”

C. Content Ownership and Copyright

The content provided on our platforms is owned by or licensed to the Georgia Muslim Chamber of Commerce, and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

D. Termination and Suspension

We may suspend or terminate your access to our services if we determine that you have violated our policies or if your actions risk harm to others or to the legal standing of the Chamber.

IV. User Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to and correction of your personal information.
• Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain conditions.
• Object to processing and request restriction of processing.
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

V. Contact Information

For more information, questions, or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us at: contactus@gamcc.org