Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 5 March 2025

The Minority Project (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (theminorityproject.com) and use our services. By accessing our website or services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information

• Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
• Payment and billing information when you purchase services.

B. Non-Personal Information

• Browser type, device type, IP address, and usage data collected via cookies and analytics tools.
• Website activity, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and interactions.

C. Information You Provide Voluntarily

• Information shared when contacting us, filling out forms, or subscribing to our services.
• Content shared during consultations or project discussions.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and improve our services.
• Communicate with you regarding your inquiries, projects, or updates.
• Process payments and transactions.
• Ensure security and prevent fraudulent activities.
• Analyze website usage and improve user experience.
• Comply with legal obligations.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share information in the following circumstances:

• With trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, cloud hosting) to support our business operations.
• For legal compliance, if required by law, regulation, or to protect our rights and interests.
• During business transfers, such as mergers, acquisitions, or sales of assets.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may affect certain functionalities of our website.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

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

• Access & Correction – Request access to your data or correct inaccuracies.
• Opt-Out – Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.
• Data Deletion – Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.
• Cookies Control – Adjust your browser settings to block or limit cookies.

To exercise your rights, contact us at contact@theminorityproject.com.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their data. If we become aware of such data collection, we will delete it immediately.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on theminorityproject.com, and continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

📧 contact@theminorityproject.com

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11. CCPA and GDPR Compliance

11.1 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – European Union (EU) Residents

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), or Switzerland, you have specific rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding your personal data.

Your GDPR Rights:

• Right to Access – Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification – Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”) – Request deletion of your data unless we are required to retain it for legal reasons.
• Right to Restrict Processing – Request a restriction on how your data is processed.
• Right to Data Portability – Request a structured, commonly used format of your personal data.
• Right to Object – Object to processing based on legitimate interests, direct marketing, or automated decision-making.
• Right to Withdraw Consent – Withdraw your consent at any time, where applicable.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data:

We process personal data under the following legal bases:

• Your consent (when required).
• The necessity to fulfill a contract with you.
• Compliance with legal obligations.
• Our legitimate business interests, provided they do not override your rights.

To exercise your GDPR rights, contact us at contact@theminorityproject.com.

11.2 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – California Residents

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with specific rights regarding your personal data.

Your CCPA Rights:

• Right to Know – Request details about the categories and specific pieces of personal data we collect, use, and disclose.
• Right to Delete – Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
• Right to Opt-Out – Opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal data (we do not sell personal data).
• Right to Non-Discrimination – We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
  
  

How to Submit a Request:

You may exercise your CCPA rights by:

📧 Emailing us at: contact@theminorityproject.com

Before processing your request, we may verify your identity to protect your personal data.

11.3 Data Retention & International Transfers

We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.

If you are accessing our services from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. By using our services, you consent to this transfer.