Privacy Policy

We value your privacy rights. This policy details how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information.

Information Collection

Types of information we collect:

  • Account Information: Username, email address, avatar, and other basic profile data
  • Usage Data: Browsing history, search queries, event participation records
  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers
  • Cookie Data: Technical information used to improve user experience and website functionality
  • Communication Records: Content of communications with our customer service or support team

How we collect information:

  • Directly from you when you create an account or use our services
  • Automatically through cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • From third-party services when you connect your accounts
  • Through analytics tools to understand user behavior
How We Use Your Information

Primary purposes:

  • Service Provision: Deliver and maintain our calendar and event services
  • Personalization: Customize content and recommendations based on your interests
  • Communication: Send important updates, notifications, and respond to inquiries
  • Analytics: Analyze usage patterns to improve our platform and user experience
  • Security: Protect against fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access

Legal basis for processing:

  • Consent: When you explicitly agree to specific data processing
  • Contract Performance: To fulfill our service obligations to you
  • Legitimate Interest: For business operations and service improvement
  • Legal Compliance: To meet regulatory and legal requirements
Information Sharing

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate our platform
  • Business Partners: Event organizers and KOLs for legitimate business purposes
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Analytics Partners: For aggregated, anonymized usage statistics

Important Note

We never sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. All data sharing is done with strict privacy protections and user consent.

Data Security & Storage

Security measures:

  • Encryption: All data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard protocols
  • Access Control: Strict access controls and authentication for all systems
  • Regular Audits: Periodic security assessments and vulnerability testing
  • Data Minimization: We only collect and retain data necessary for our services
  • Secure Infrastructure: Hosted on secure, compliant cloud platforms

Data retention:

  • Account data: Retained while your account is active and for 30 days after deletion
  • Usage analytics: Aggregated data retained for up to 2 years for service improvement
  • Communication records: Retained for 1 year for customer service purposes
  • Legal compliance: Some data may be retained longer as required by law
Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data we hold
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (right to be forgotten)
  • Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Restriction: Limit how we process your personal data
  • Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
  • Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for specific data processing activities

How to exercise your rights:

Contact us at privacy@bloxcalendar.com with your request. We will respond within 30 days and may require identity verification for security purposes.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Types of cookies we use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
  • Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements (with consent)

Managing cookies:

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality. We also provide cookie preference controls in our platform settings.

International Data Transfers

As a global platform, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by relevant authorities
  • Adequacy decisions for transfers to countries with adequate protection
  • Certification schemes and codes of conduct where applicable
  • Regular assessment of transfer mechanisms and security measures
Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of material changes through email or prominent notices on our platform. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@bloxcalendar.com

Data Protection Officer: dpo@bloxcalendar.com

Address: BloxCalendar Privacy Team, Singapore

Response Time: We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 days. For urgent matters, please mark your email as "Urgent Privacy Request."

Privacy Policy last updated: December 19, 2024

This policy is effective immediately and applies to all users of BloxCalendar services