Who we are
First things first – your privacy is important to us. We know that’s what all these kinds of notices say, but we really mean it. You’ve placed your trust in us by using Gnie-caribbean.com services, and we value that trust. That means we’re committed to protecting and safeguarding any personal data you give us. We act in our customers’ interest and are transparent about the processing of your personal data. This document describes how we use and process your personal data, hopefully provided in a readable and transparent manner so you can understand where we’re coming from without dying of boredom. As an added bonus, it also tells you how to contact us if you have questions about your personal data, which we’re more than happy to answer.
If you’ve ever used our services before, you will know that Gnie.io is an online marketplace for connecting Caribbean’ service providers with millions of service users. In other words, our platform enable service users to find any type of services / products throughout the Caribbean and acquire the best, at the most reasonable price. Likewise, service providers can promote and sell their service, product, talent and/or skill to a large regional market. Our marketplace platform is on both web and mobile app. We want to reassure you that all the information that follows applies to not one, not two, but all of these platforms. We have several platforms, but one Privacy Statement so as not to confused you. Our main website address is https://gnie.io
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This one Privacy Statement applies to any kind of information we collect through these platforms or other means connected to these platforms (like emailing our Customer Service team, for example). It makes reading all of this a lot simpler. If you’re one of our business partners, check out our Privacy Statement for Business Partners as well, to understand how personal data is further processed as part of the business relationship.
We might amend the Privacy Statement from time to time. If you care about your privacy, visit this page regularly to know exactly where you stand. If we make changes to the Privacy Statement which will have an impact on you (e.g. if we intend to process your personal data for other purposes than communicated in the past in this Privacy Statement), we’ll notify you of these changes before the new activities begin.
Cookies
We intend to and will use cookies and similar technologies on our websites and apps.
A cookie is a piece of information placed on your device to remember something about you or your device. We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to remember your preferences and to help us make your experience of our websites and apps better. We also use cookies to show you tailored adverts (including on other websites) which are more relevant to your interests.
Without these cookies, you will see advertising, but they may be irrelevant to you. We need to use some ‘Necessary’ cookies to make our website work, and you can’t turn these off here. For others, you can choose which categories we use by adjusting your preferences below.
You can find out more about cookies by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Alternatively, you can contact our compliance manager regarding any queries or about data we hold about you or your business by email us: complaince@gnie.io