{"id":3,"date":"2024-07-18T07:00:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T07:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/missinglinknetwork.com\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-10-26T15:51:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T22:51:14","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.missinglinknetwork.com\/?page_id=3","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3\" class=\"elementor elementor-3\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true}}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f2e9649 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f2e9649\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1271faf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1271faf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\"><strong>Updated:<\/strong> May 26, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">At Missing Link Network (\u201cMLN,\u201d \u201cwe,\u201d \u201cour,\u201d or \u201cus\u201d), your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, apply for membership, participate in our Hubs, or attend our events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">By using our site or services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>1) Information We Collect<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>A. Personal Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"RichTextList-bulleted\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Full name<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Email address<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Phone number<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Business name and role<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Industry or profession<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Social media handles (optional)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>B. Membership &amp; Hub Participation Data<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"RichTextList-bulleted\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Attendance and participation in meetings and events<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Member referral activity<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Communication preferences<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>C. Website Usage Data<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"RichTextList-bulleted\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Browser type, IP address, and device information<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Pages visited and time spent on our site<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Site traffic analytics (e.g., via Google Analytics)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>2) How We Use Your Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">We use your information to:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"RichTextList-bulleted\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Process your membership application and onboarding<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Assign appropriate seats within industry-exclusive Hubs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Provide access to networking tools and member directories<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Track engagement for member development and referrals<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Communicate important updates, events, and opportunities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Improve our website, services, and member experience<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>3) We Do Not Sell or Share Your Data<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">MLN does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information\u2014including your name, contact information, or business details\u2014to third-party vendors, advertisers, or unrelated companies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">We respect the trust our members place in us. Your data is used solely to support your networking and business growth within MLN.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>4) Sharing Information Internally<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Within MLN, member information may be shared with:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"RichTextList-bulleted\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Approved Hub Leaders and Admins for facilitation and communication<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Other members of your Hub (e.g., directories or event invitations)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">MLN\u2019s internal systems (CRM, analytics, scheduling tools)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">This information is shared strictly for networking and internal operational purposes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>5) Data Security<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>6) Cookies and Tracking Technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can disable cookies via your browser settings, though some site functions may be affected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>7) Third-Party Tools<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">MLN may use third-party services (e.g., email marketing platforms, CRM systems, analytics tools). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and are used solely to support MLN\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>8) Your Choices and Rights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">You may request to:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"RichTextList-bulleted\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Access or update your personal information<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Unsubscribe from marketing communications<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Delete your account or data (subject to legal or membership obligations)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">To make a request, please contact us at: <a href=\"mailto:info@missinglinknetwork.com\">info@missinglinknetwork.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>9) Children\u2019s Privacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">Our services are not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--colorDefault TypographyPresentation--h5 TypographyPresentation--fontWeightMedium TypographyPresentation--wrapStylePretty RichText3-header2--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-header2 HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock HighlightSol--core\"><strong>10) Changes to This Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"TypographyPresentation TypographyPresentation--medium RichText3-paragraph--withVSpacingNormal RichText3-paragraph HighlightSol HighlightSol--buildingBlock\">We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. 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