Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 18, 2025

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") explains how Beba Connect ("we," "us," or "our") collects, processes, shares, and safeguards your personal information when you use our websites, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the practices described here. We comply with global data protection laws, including the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), VCDPA (Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act), PIPEDA (Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act), and other relevant regulations.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When using our Services, you may voluntarily share personal details such as:

  • Contact details: your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
  • Account credentials: username, password, and answers to security questions.
  • Personal records: date of birth, transaction history, and payment information.
  • Preferences: interests, subscription choices, and communication settings.
  • Demographic data: age, gender, and location (if provided).

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

Through cookies, pixels, and server logs, we automatically collect technical and usage information, including:

  • Browsing data: IP address, browser type, visited pages, and session duration.
  • Device data: model, operating system, and unique device identifiers.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may also receive data from:

  • Social media platforms (such as Facebook or Google) if you log in or link accounts.
  • Business partners or vendors that support promotions, analytics, or fraud prevention.

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Delivering Services

  • Processing payments and managing accounts.
  • Responding to inquiries and offering customer support.

2.2 Marketing and Personalization

  • Sending promotional materials, surveys, or personalized offers.
  • Tailoring recommendations and content to improve your experience.

2.3 Analysis and Service Improvements

  • Monitoring trends to refine our Services and introduce new features.
  • Conducting research to enhance functionality and user satisfaction.

2.4 Legal and Security Purposes

  • Meeting legal obligations, including court orders and government requests.
  • Investigating fraud, enforcing our Terms of Service, and ensuring user safety.

3. How We Share Information

3.1 With Trusted Partners

We may share data with service providers who support:

  • Hosting, analytics, and CRM tools.
  • Marketing activities, payment processing, and security measures.

All such partners are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.

3.2 Business Transactions

If our company undergoes a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, user information may be transferred as part of that process.

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required to do so by law, subpoena, or regulatory request.

4. Cookies and Tracking

4.1 Why We Use Cookies

Cookies are used to:

  • Keep you signed in and remember your preferences.
  • Track site traffic and improve performance.

4.2 Managing Cookies

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some Services may not function properly without them.

5. Data Protection

We use industry-standard safeguards, such as encryption and access controls, to secure your data. However, no system is completely secure, and you should transmit information at your own discretion.

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Access and Control

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:

  • Request a copy of your data or correct inaccuracies.
  • Ask us to delete your data or limit how we process it.
  • Opt out of marketing communications.

6.2 Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described or as required by law.

7. External Websites

Our Services may link to websites operated by third parties. Their privacy practices are not governed by this Policy, so we encourage you to review their policies separately.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy periodically. If significant changes are made, we will notify you by email or within our Services.

9. California Residents

9.1 Rights Under the CCPA

This section applies only to California residents and supplements the general Policy. It explains your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Under the CCPA, "personal information" refers to data that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked to you. This does not include:

  • Publicly available data
  • De-identified or aggregated data
  • Data exempt from CCPA requirements

9.2 Right to Know

  • You have the right to request:
  • The specific pieces of personal information we hold about you
  • The categories of information collected
  • The sources of that information
  • The business purposes for collecting or selling your information
  • The categories of third parties with whom we share your data
  • Whether your information has been sold, and to whom

9.3 Right to Delete

You may request deletion of your personal information, except where retention is legally required. Please note that deleting some data may limit your access to certain Services.

9.4 Right to Opt-Out

You have the right to instruct us not to sell your personal information to third parties at any time.

9.5 Exercising Your Rights

To make a request, you should:

  • Contact us using the details in the "Contact Us" section
  • Provide enough information for us to verify your identity
  • Indicate which rights you want to exercise

We will respond within 45 days (or up to 90 days with notice). Requests are free of charge unless deemed excessive or repetitive.

9.6 Why This Disclosure Exists

We provide this disclosure so that California residents are fully informed of their rights under the CCPA and can exercise them effectively. We will not treat you differently for exercising any of these rights.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, requests, or concerns regarding your data, you can reach us at: [email protected]

By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to this Policy. If you do not agree, please stop using our Services.