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Privacy Policy

HL Global, Inc. (“HL Global”, “we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website (https://www.hlglobalcorp.com/) (“Site”), use our services, or otherwise interact with us.

Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the Site or use our services.

1. Data Controller

HL Global, Inc.
850 New Burton Road, Suite 201
Dover, DE 19904, USA
Email: info@hlglobalcorp.com

2. What Information We Collect

We collect and process various types of information, depending on how you interact with us. This includes:

a) Personal Data you provide voluntarily

  • Contact details (name, email address, phone number, company, job title) when you contact us via contact form, request a quote, subscribe to newsletters, request support, etc.

  • Any other information you provide in correspondence, including attachments, specifications, inquiries.

b) Automatically collected data

  • Log data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, pages visited, time and date of visit, time spent on pages, referring URLs.

  • Device data: device identifiers, screen resolution, browser settings.

  • Usage data: how you use the Site, which features you request or access.

c) Cookies and similar technologies

  • Cookies, web beacons, pixels, local storage, etc.

  • Both session cookies (expire when you close browser) and persistent cookies (remain until deleted or expire).

  • Third-party cookies (analytics, marketing etc.).

  • See our Cookie Policy for more detail.

d) Other sources

  • Public sources (e.g. LinkedIn, public registries) when verifying information.

  • Third-party services we use (e.g. analytics providers).

3. Purposes of Processing

We use personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our site, products, and services.

  • To respond to your inquiries, fulfil requests (e.g. for quotes, support).

  • For customer support and communication.

  • To send newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, with your consent where required.

  • To analyze usage trends, site performance, user behaviour.

  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues, security incidents, fraud.

  • To comply with legal obligations (e.g. accounting, tax, regulatory requirements).

4. Legal Basis for Processing (for users in jurisdictions that require this, e.g. GDPR / EEA)

Depending on the context, our legal basis for collecting and using personal information includes:

  • Performance of a contract or taking steps prior to entering into a contract.

  • Compliance with legal obligations.

  • Legitimate interests (e.g. improving our services, securing our systems), provided those interests are not overridden by the data subject’s rights.

  • Consent, where required (for marketing communications, cookies, etc.).

5. Sharing & Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal data:

  • Within our group: employees, departments, subsidiaries or affiliates, for the purposes described above.

  • With service providers: third-party vendors, contractors, or agents who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, technical support, marketing) and who are bound by confidentiality obligations.

  • With business partners: for joint marketing or when needed to fulfil your requests.

  • For legal reasons: if required by law, court order, or governmental request; to enforce our Terms and Conditions; to protect rights, property or safety.

6. International Data Transfers

If your data is transferred outside your country (or outside the EU / EEA, if you are in those areas), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place. These may include:

  • Standard contractual clauses approved by relevant authorities.

  • Ensuring data recipients provide adequate protections.

  • Obtaining your consent where required under applicable law.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, including:

  • Keeping records as required by legal obligations (e.g. tax, corporate law).

  • Maintaining any active business relationships.

  • For a reasonable period after cessation of those relationships to respond to queries or fulfill statutory obligations.

After that, we will securely delete or anonymize your information.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (especially if you are in the EU / EEA or other privacy-strong regions), you may have the following rights:

  • Right of access: you can request a copy of your personal data.

  • Right of rectification: to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”): under certain conditions.

  • Right to restrict processing.

  • Right to object to processing (including for marketing).

  • Right to data portability: receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent).

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details given above. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.

9. US State Privacy Rights (California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah)

If you are a resident of certain US states, including California, you may have specific privacy rights under state laws (such as the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the CPRA, “CCPA/CPRA”). These rights may include:

  • Right to Know: You may request details about the categories of personal information we collect, the sources, purposes for collection, and the third parties with whom we share it.

  • Right to Access & Portability: You may request a copy of the personal information we have collected about you in a portable format.

  • Right to Deletion: You may request that we delete personal information we have collected from you, subject to legal exceptions.

  • Right to Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate personal information.

  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: If we “sell” or “share” personal information (as defined by applicable law), you have the right to opt out. We do not knowingly sell or share personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.

  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

How to Exercise Your Rights
You may exercise your rights by contacting us at: info@hlglobalcorp.com

We will verify your identity before processing your request, and respond within the timeframes required by applicable law. You may also authorize an agent to make a request on your behalf, provided you give us proper written authorization.

10. Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure your personal data and protect it from unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include, but are not limited to:

  • Encryption, secure servers.

  • Access controls and authentication.

  • Staff training and confidentiality obligations.

  • Monitoring, auditing, and incident response procedures.

11. Minors

Our Site and services are not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under that age without parental or guardian consent. If we become aware that we have collected such data, we will take steps to delete it.

12. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the new version here with an updated “Last updated” date. If changes are material, we may provide more prominent notice (e.g. by email or notice on the Site).

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, or if you wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

HL Global, Inc.
850 New Burton Road, Suite 201
Dover, DE 19904, USA
Email: info@hlglobalcorp.com