Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2025

1. Introduction

The Collab Club ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to safeguarding your privacy. This Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you engage with our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Your name, email address, location, and social media links when you join our community or get in touch.

  • Professional Details: Skills, portfolio content, and project preferences to enable suitable collaborations.

  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data, collected via cookies and analytics tools.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Connect you with relevant freelance opportunities and clients.

  • Manage your membership and event participation.

  • Send updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (you may unsubscribe at any time).

  • Improve our website and services through data analysis.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share it with:

  • Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist with running our website and operations.

  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, or to protect our rights, users, or others.

5. Data Security

We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to keep your data secure and prevent unauthorised access or misuse.

6. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.

  • Request corrections to incorrect data.

  • Request the deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").

  • Restrict or object to the processing of your data.

  • Request your data in a portable format.

To exercise these rights, please email us at [insert contact email].

7. Cookies

We use cookies to improve user experience. You may disable cookies in your browser settings. For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.