Privacy policy

Last updated: November 30, 2025

Our mission is to help students, professionals, and institutions access global opportunities in education, jobs, and mobility through a trusted, AI-assisted ecosystem.

GlobaLeaplus LLC (“GlobaLeaplus”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a U.S.-registered company that
operates the website https://globaleaplus.com and related online services.

1. WHO WE ARE

GlobaLeaplus LLC (“GlobaLeaplus”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a U.S.-registered company that
operates the website https://globaleaplus.com and related online services.
Our mission is to help students, professionals, and institutions access global opportunities in
education, jobs, and mobility through a trusted, AI-assisted ecosystem.
Legal entity:
– GlobaLeaplus LLC
– 4555 W. Pitch Pine Lane Apt 3A, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, United States
– Email: info@globaleaplus.com
For the purposes of data protection laws, GlobaLeaplus is the “data controller” for personal
data collected through this website and our platform.
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2. WHAT THIS POLICY COVERS


This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal data
when you:
– Browse our website or blog.
– Create an account (Register / My Account).
– Use tools such as the Scholarship Marketplace, Global Talent Network, and Citizenship &
Residency Hub (as they are launched).
– Join the talent network or pilot programs.
– Subscribe to our newsletter or communications.
– Contact us via forms or email.
– Interact with us through social media or embedded third-party tools.
This Policy works together with:
– Our Terms of Use
– Our Cookie Policy
– Our Data Protection Statement
– Our AI Ethics Policy
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3. PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT


We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
3.1. Data you provide directly
– Account details: username, email address, password, profile information you choose to add.
– Contact details: name, email, phone number, country of residence, and any information you
provide in forms or emails.
– Opportunity-related information: educational background, fields of study, skills, work
experience, countries of interest, and other information used for scholarship or job matching
(as these features are activated).
– Application support information: CV/resume content, motivation statements, portfolio links,
or similar material you upload or share through the platform.
– Communication data: messages you send us through contact forms, support requests, feedback,
or surveys.
3.2. Data collected automatically
When you visit the website, we may automatically collect:
– Device and log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, page views,
and timestamps.
– Usage data: how you navigate the site, pages viewed, buttons clicked, time spent, error
messages, and similar usage analytics.
– Cookie and tracking data: through cookies and similar technologies, as explained in our
Cookie Policy.
3.3. Data from cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
– Enable core site functionality (e.g., login, security, session management).
– Remember your preferences.
– Understand how visitors use the site.
– Improve content, features, and performance.
Full details are provided in our Cookie Policy, which also explains how you can manage your
cookie preferences.


3.4. Data from third parties
We may receive limited personal data from:


– Analytics providers (e.g., aggregated usage statistics).
– Email marketing providers (e.g., information about email opens and clicks).
– Social media platforms, if you interact with our content or follow us there.
We do not buy personal data from data brokers.
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4. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA


We use your data for the following purposes:
4.1. To operate and secure the platform
– Providing access to the website, register/login, and account features.
– Authenticating users and maintaining account security.
– Preventing fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access.
4.2. To provide and improve services
– Matching you to relevant scholarships, jobs, or opportunities (as features come online).
– Helping you discover relevant content and resources.
– Improving the design, performance, and usability of the platform.
4.3. To communicate with you
– Responding to your inquiries, feedback, and support requests.
– Sending important service or policy updates.
– Sending newsletters or opportunity alerts if you have subscribed or opted in (you can
unsubscribe at any time).
4.4. To support AI-powered recommendations
– Using data you provide (such as your background, skills, or interests) to power AI-driven
tools that suggest scholarships, career paths, or mobility options.
– Continuously improving our AI models in line with our AI Ethics Policy.
AI outputs are recommendations, not guarantees. You can always choose not to follow AI advice.
4.5. To comply with legal obligations and protect rights
– Maintaining records required by law.
– Responding to lawful requests from authorities, where applicable.
– Protecting the rights, safety, and security of our users, our systems, and the public.
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5. LEGAL BASES FOR PROCESSING (WHERE APPLICABLE)


Where data protection laws (such as GDPR) apply, we rely on one or more of the following legal
bases to process your data:
– Consent: for example, when you subscribe to a newsletter or accept non-essential cookies.
– Contract: when processing is necessary to provide services you request (e.g., creating an
account, using platform tools).
– Legitimate interests: for improving our services, preventing fraud, and securing the
platform, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights.
– Legal obligations: when we are required to retain or share certain data for regulatory or
legal reasons.
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6. HOW WE SHARE YOUR DATA


We do not sell your personal data.
We may share your data with:
6.1. Service providers
Trusted third-party vendors who help us operate the platform, such as:
– Hosting and infrastructure providers.
– Analytics and performance monitoring tools.
– Email delivery and newsletter services.
– Security and anti-spam tools.
These providers only process data on our instructions and are required to protect it
appropriately.
6.2. Partners and institutions (future functionality)
As specific features are activated (e.g., scholarship matching, job placement, or pilot
programs), we may share limited information with:
– Universities, training providers, scholarship sponsors.
– Employers or recruiters, for talent matching.
We will clearly explain such data flows within the relevant feature and only share what is
necessary, based on your actions and choices.
6.3. Legal and safety reasons
We may disclose personal data if we believe it is reasonably necessary to:
– Comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal process.
– Enforce our Terms of Use and other agreements.
– Protect the rights, property, or safety of GlobaLeaplus, our users, or the public.
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7. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS


GlobaLeaplus LLC is based in the United States, and our hosting or service providers may
operate in multiple countries.
If you access the platform from outside the U.S., your data may be transferred to, stored in,
or processed in countries that may have different data protection laws than your own.
Where legally required, we take appropriate measures to protect your data during such
transfers, for example through contractual safeguards with our service providers.
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8. DATA RETENTION


We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this
Policy, including:
– Active accounts: for as long as your account remains active.
– Communications: for a reasonable period after we respond to your inquiries.
– Legal, security, and backup purposes: for as long as required by law or internal compliance
needs.
If you close your account, we may keep limited data as necessary to:
– Comply with legal and financial recordkeeping requirements.
– Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.
– Maintain the security and integrity of the platform.
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9. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES


Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have some or all of the following
rights:
– Access: request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
– Correction: ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
– Deletion: request that we delete certain personal data.
– Restriction: ask us to restrict certain processing activities.
– Objection: object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
– Portability: request a copy of your data in a portable format.
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@globaleaplus.com. We may need to verify your
identity before responding.
You also have the right to:
– Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent (e.g., newsletters, non-essential
cookies).
– Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority in your country, if applicable.
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10. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies and similar technologies to make the website function and to understand how it
is used.
– Essential cookies: required for core functionality (e.g., security, login sessions).
– Preference and performance cookies: help us remember choices and improve performance.
– Analytics cookies: help us measure traffic and usage patterns.
Details about each category and how to manage your preferences are set out in our Cookie
Policy. Where required by law, we will request your consent before using non-essential cookies.
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11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
GlobaLeaplus is not intended for children under 16, or under the age of digital consent in
their country, without parental or guardian consent.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under this age. If you believe a child
has provided us with personal data without appropriate consent, please contact us and we will
take steps to delete such data.
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12. SECURITY MEASURES
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data,
including:
– Encrypted connections (HTTPS) for the website.
– Strong password and access controls for accounts.
– Regular updates and security patches for our platform and supporting tools.
However, no online system is completely secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords, keep
them secret, and log out from shared devices.
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13. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND CONTENT
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or embedded content (such as videos,
social media widgets, or external resources).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites. We
encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal data.
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14. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services,
technology, or legal requirements.
When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. In case of
significant changes, we may also provide additional notice (for example, via email or a
prominent notice on the website).
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15. CONTACT US
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle
your data, please contact us at:
GlobaLeaplus LLC
4555 W. Pitch Pine Lane Apt 3A
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
United States
Email: info@globaleaplus.com