Introduction

At Growfast, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy outlines the types of information we collect from users of our platform, services, and entrepreneurship programs, how we use, share, and safeguard that data. We follow best practices in data protection and comply with applicable laws and explicitly stated regulations.

Information Collected

•  Personal Data: Information that directly identifies you, such as your name, email address, phone number, physical address, and any professional or financial qualifications you may provide.
• Usage Data: Technical data regarding your platform usage, including IP addresses, login information, browser type, and cookies.
• Submitted Content: Projects, proposals, and documents you upload as part of our programs.
• Additional Data: May include payment or identity verification details as required for authentication (in line with the definition by 500 Global as any data enabling identification or contact with an individual).

How We Use the Information

• Service Delivery: To operate the platform and enroll you in our acceleration and mentorship programs.
• Development & Improvement: To analyze performance and enhance user experience and platform features.
• Communication: To send important updates, program notices, and event invitations.
• Marketing: To share offers and event announcements, with the option to opt out at any time.
• Legal Compliance: To meet legal requirements and protect all parties' rights.

Data Sharing with Third Parties

• Technical Service Providers: For hosting, database management, and payment processing.
• Partners & Mentors: With your consent, to coordinate your participation in programs.
• Legal Authorities: When required by law or for safety and legal protection.
• Acquisition or Merger: In case of a business transition, data will be transferred in accordance with this policy.
• Advertising Services: Only non-identifiable data may be used for campaigns without compromising your privacy.

Note: We do not sell your personal data for external marketing purposes.

Information Security

• We implement technical and organizational safeguards such as SSL encryption, firewalls, and access controls. While we strive for maximum security, absolute protection cannot be guaranteed; we encourage cautious sharing of sensitive data.

Your Data Rights

• Access & Correction: Request access to and correction of your data.
• Deletion or Deactivation: Request data deletion or account closure.
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from promotional communications anytime.
• Objection or Restriction: Request data restriction or transfer as permitted by applicable laws.

Policy Updates

• We may update this policy at any time.
• You will be notified of material changes via the platform or email.
• Continued use of our services implies acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

For inquiries or privacy-related concerns:

• Email: contact@growfastcn.com
• Website Contact Form: growfastcn.com