Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1 January 2024

Website: https://AnthropologyGOLN.com
Website Name: Anthropology Gurukul, GOLN
Contact Email: admin@AnthropologyGOLN.com
Primary Address: 2450 Lakeside Parkway, Suite 150 #1173, Flower Mound, TX 75022, USA
Bangladesh Office: 86 New Eskaton, Dhaka – 1000

 

  1. Introduction

Anthropology Gurukul, GOLN (“we,” “our,” “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your data when you access our website, services, or products. We comply with applicable privacy laws, including:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – EU/EEA
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – California, USA
  • Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) – Brazil
  • Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) – USA
  • California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA) – USA
  • ePrivacy Directive / EU Cookie Law – EU/EEA
  • Relevant local and international laws, as applicable.

By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

 

  1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing/shipping addresses, payment information (via Stripe/PayPal).
  • Account Information: Username, password, preferences, and profile details.
  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, referring URLs, and website interaction details.
  • Cookies & Tracking Data: Data collected through cookies, pixels (including Facebook Pixel), Google Analytics, and similar technologies.
  • Children’s Data: In compliance with COPPA, we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years old without verified parental consent.

 

  1. How We Use Your Information

We process data for the following purposes:

  • To operate, maintain, and improve our website, products, and services.
  • To personalize user experience and deliver relevant content.
  • To process payments securely via Stripe and PayPal.
  • To serve targeted advertisements via Google AdSense and Facebook Pixel.
  • To analyze usage trends via Google Analytics.
  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activity.

 

  1. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the EU/EEA, we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR)
  • Performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR)
  • Legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR)
  • Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)

 

  1. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

Under GDPR (EU/EEA)

  • Right to access, rectify, or erase your data.
  • Right to restrict or object to processing.
  • Right to data portability.
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time.

Under CCPA (California, USA)

  • Right to know what personal data is collected and how it is used.
  • Right to request deletion of personal data.
  • Right to opt out of the sale of personal information.
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights.

Under LGPD (Brazil)

  • Right to confirm data processing.
  • Right to correct incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated data.
  • Right to anonymise, block, or delete unnecessary/excessive data.

You may exercise your rights by contacting us at admin@AnthropologyGOLN.com.

 

  1. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies for:

  • Site functionality and user experience enhancement.
  • Analytics and performance tracking (Google Analytics).
  • Advertising and remarketing (Google AdSense, Facebook Pixel).

You can manage cookies through your browser settings or via our Cookie Consent Manager in compliance with the EU Cookie Law and ePrivacy Directive.

 

  1. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

 

  1. Data Security

We use encryption (SSL/TLS), firewalls, and secure hosting to protect your personal information. Payment details are processed securely via Stripe or PayPal and are not stored on our servers.

 

  1. Third-Party Services

We may share your information with trusted third parties for business purposes, including:

  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)
  • Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
  • Advertising platforms (Google AdSense, Facebook Pixel)

These third parties are bound by strict confidentiality and data protection obligations.

 

  1. Children’s Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years old. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

 

  1. International Data Transfers

Your data may be stored or processed in countries outside your residence, including the United States and Bangladesh, in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

 

  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the “Effective Date” updated accordingly.

 

  1. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Email: admin@AnthropologyGOLN.com
Primary Address: 2450 Lakeside Parkway, Suite 150 #1173, Flower Mound, TX 75022, USA
Bangladesh Office: 86 New Eskaton, Dhaka – 1000