Privacy and Security Policy

Last updated: August, 2020

Thank you for using World Meats and it’s related website(s), services, applications, products and content (collectively, the “World Meats Platform”). The World Meats Platform is provided by World Meats Inc. (“World Meats”, “we” or “us”).

World Meats is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This policy outlines the manner in which we collect and process any personal data from you or that you provide to us. By accessing or using the World Meats Platform, you acknowledge that you have read this policy and that you understand your rights in relation to your personal data and how we will collect, use and process it. If you do not agree with this policy, you should not use the World Meats Platform.

If you have any questions about how we use your personal data, please contact us at support@worldmeats.com.


1. What information do we collect about you?

We collect and use the following information about you:

  • Your Profile Information - If you sign up for a World Meats account, you will provide us with your name, email address and delivery address. In addition, in your profile, you can also optionally provide us your phone numbers and a username.

  • User Content, App Behavioural Information and Location - We process and store information about the type of content that you review, search for and / or post. We might also collect information through surveys that you participate in. We also collect information regarding your use of the World Meats Platform, including how you engage with the World Meats Platform and what content you prefer. We also infer your preferences for the purpose of personalising content.

  • We may also collect information such as your IP address, browsing history, mobile carrier, time zone settings, World Meats device ID, the version of the app you are using, device model, device operating system and screen resolution. We may also collect information about your location, including Global Positioning System (GPS) data and mobile device location information. If you do not wish to share this location data with us, you can switch off location services via the settings on your mobile device.

  • Information from Business Partners, Advertisers and Advertising Networks - Certain data may be shared with us from business partners, advertisers and advertising networks. Such data may be shared to us either directly from you, from third parties automatically or through your use of the World Meats Platform. For example, if you register with us using your credentials from another platform, you will provide us or allow the other platform to provide us with your username and public profile. We may likewise share certain information with that other platform. Information collected from you, your interaction with the World Meats Platform and other third party sites may also be used to provide you with more relevant content. This information may be collected by the use of Cookies and from similar information received from third parties who advertise within the World Meats Platform and whose sites you visit.


    • 2. Cookies

    We use cookies and other similar technologies (e.g. pixels etc.) (“Cookies”) to improve your experience using the World Meats Platform. To learn more about cookies, please see our Cookies policy.


    3. How will we use the information about you?

    We will use your information to provide the World Meats Platform, to improve and develop the World Meats Platform and to ensure your safety.

    We may also use your information to notify you about changes to our platform, to provide you with support and communicate with you, to personalize your World Meats experience and to enforce our terms, conditions and policies.


    4. Who do we share your information with?

    We may share your data with third party service providers, cloud service providers, our corporate group, business partners, advertisers, analytics providers, content classification services and content moderation services who help us to deliver the World Meats Platform. Where required by law, we will share your information with law enforcement agencies or regulators and with third parties pursuant to any legally binding court order.

    In addition, we may also disclose your information in the event that we sell or buy any business or assets or if we sell, buy, merge, are acquired by, or partner with other companies or businesses, or sell some or all of our assets. In such transactions, user information may be among the transferred assets. However, your information will continue to be kept and handled in accordance with this privacy policy and your information will never be sold to any third party as a separate transaction.


    5. Your Rights

    In certain circumstances, you have rights in relation to your information. Specifically, you have the right to access a copy of the personal information retained, the right to request rectification or removal of the personal data retained, and the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time, without any impact to data processing activities that have taken place before such withdrawal. You also have the right to object to processing of your data for direct marketing purposes and the right to lodge complaints before the appropriate governmental entity. To exercise any of the foregoing rights, please contact us at support@worldmeats.com.


    6. The security of your personal data

    As you are no doubt aware, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. We do, however, take steps to ensure that your information is treated securely and in accordance with this policy and we exercise commercially reasonable efforts to protect your personal data. Notwithstanding this effort, we cannot guarantee the security of your information transmitted via the World Meats Platform; any transmission is at your own risk.

    Rest assured that we employ appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the likelihood of varying risks. We maintain these technical and organizational measures and will amend them from time to time to improve the overall security of our systems.

    Please note that if you follow the links to any websites of our partners, advertisers and affiliates that these websites will have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any information to these websites.


    7. How long do we keep your information?

    We will keep your information for as long as it is necessary to provide you with the World Meats service or so that we can fulfil our contractual obligations and rights in relation to the information involved. If the information is no longer required to providing the World Meats Platform to you we will keep the information for as long as we have a legitimate business purpose in keeping such data or where we are subject to a legal obligation to retain the data. We will also retain your data if necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.


    8. Complaints

    If you wish to make a complaint about how we process your personal information, please contact us at support@worldmeats.com and we will respond to your request as soon as possible.


    9. Changes

    Generally, all material changes to this policy will be notified via a notice on the World Meats Platform. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you should review this policy regularly to check for any updates. The date of the most recent update will appear in the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy.


    10. Contact

    If you have any questions, comments or requests regarding this policy please contact us at support@worldmeats.com.