At NetNomads Community (https://netnomads.online/), operated in conjunction with Creative Changemakers (https://creativechangemakers.net/), we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, and safeguard your personal information when you browse our website, submit directory listings, or make contributions through our checkout systems.
1. Who We Are and Relationship Between Our Sites
- NetNomads Community (https://netnomads.online/) serves as our community directory and social marketplace platform, providing information, listings, and external referral links (“GoDirect” links).
- Creative Changemakers (https://creativechangemakers.net/) acts as our primary administrative and payment processing entity. All monetary contributions, order transactions, and billing services for NetNomads Community are processed securely through ASimplyFabLife.Com.
For the purpose of applicable data protection laws (including the EU GDPR and UK GDPR), Creative Changemakers / NetNomads Community acts as the Data Controller for the personal information collected across both websites.
2. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services:
A. Contribution & Transaction Data
When you make a monetary contribution or purchase on our platform (via ASimplyFabLife.Com):
- Contact Details: Name, email address, phone number, and billing address.
- Payment Information: All payments are processed directly through secure PCI-DSS-compliant payment processors, notably Stripe. We do not store payment details on our servers.
- Transaction Records: Details about your contribution amounts, receipts, and order history.
B. Directory & Listing Data (Marketplace Contributors)
When you submit a listing or register as a Changemaker on NetNomads:
- Account Info: Username, display name, and login credentials.
- Listing Content: Business/project name, descriptions, uploaded images, video links, contact details, and destination links (“GoDirect” URLs).
C. Automatically Collected Data
When you navigate our websites:
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and access times.
- Outbound Click Tracking: When you click a “GoDirect” link on NetNomads, we may automatically append standard referral or tracking parameters (e.g., UTM tags) to measure directory traffic.
3. How We Use Your Information
We process your personal data for the following legal and operational purposes:
- To Process Contributions: Executing payment transactions, issuing receipts, and managing contribution accounts via our checkout software (SureCart).
- To Manage Directory Listings: Displaying contributor profiles and managing account permissions.
- To Communicate: Sending transaction confirmations, administrative updates, security alerts, and customer support responses.
- To Improve Our Services: Analyzing site performance, user engagement, and referral traffic.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: Maintaining financial records for accounting, tax, and regulatory compliance.
4. Payment Processors and Third-Party Services
To process contributions safely and run our platform efficiently, we share limited data with trusted third-party service providers:
- Payment Gateways (e.g., Stripe via SureCart): Your payment information is transmitted directly to our payment gateways. They collect and process your payment details under their respective privacy policies.
- E-Commerce & Database Tools (SureCart): Manages order processing, invoices, and customer account portals across our domains.
- Analytics & Hosting: Server providers and analytics tools that help us keep both websites secure and fast.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Third-Party Links & “GoDirect” Referral Links
NetNomads Community contains links to third-party websites, and Changemaker landing pages via our “GoDirect” buttons.
- Please be aware that once you leave NetNomads.online or CreativeChangemakers.net via a GoDirect link, you are visiting an external site governed by that third party’s own terms and privacy policy.
- We have no control over, and accept no responsibility for, the content, privacy practices, or security of any third-party websites.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure site functionality and enhance your user experience:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for core site navigation, logging into listing accounts, and maintaining your shopping/contribution cart session.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand site traffic patterns across NetNomads.online and CreativeChangemakers.net.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, disabling essential cookies may impact your ability to log in or complete contributions.
7. Data Retention & Security
- Retention: We retain your contribution and transaction records for as long as required by tax and financial compliance laws (typically up to 7 years). Account and directory data are retained until you delete your listing or request account removal.
- Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures (including SSL encryption across both domains) to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration.
8. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location (e.g., EU, UK, or California residents), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request that we rectify incorrect or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data (subject to tax/legal retention obligations).
- Object / Restrict: Object to our processing of your data or request processing restrictions.
- Data Portability: Request a transfer of your personal data to another service.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our operational practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how your contributions are handled across NetNomads and ASimplyFabLife.Com, please contact us at:
