Privacy Policy
This Policy explains how Hobs Space collects, uses, stores and protects your personal data, in accordance with applicable laws (GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA/CPRA and other international privacy laws).
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Overview
This Privacy Policy (hereinafter the “Policy”) explains how Hobs Space collects, uses, stores and protects personal data of users and visitors of the platform, in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
It covers in particular: the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – EU), the UK GDPR, applicable U.S. laws (CCPA / CPRA), and more generally international privacy laws.
1. Data controller
The data controller for personal data is:
- Service name: Hobs Space
- Publisher: HOBS SPACE FZ-LLC
- Address: SFFO0547, Compass Building, Al Shohada Road, AL Hamra Industrial Zone-FZ, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- Contact email: support@hobs.space
2. Scope of the Policy
This Policy applies:
- to users who have a Hobs Space account,
- to visitors who view public pages,
- to all services accessible via the website, applications and public pages.
3. Personal data collected
3.1 Data provided directly
- first name, last name (where applicable),
- email address,
- username,
- profile photo,
- contact information voluntarily provided,
- published content (links, texts, images, videos, files).
3.2 Data collected automatically
- IP address,
- device type, browser, operating system,
- pages viewed, clicks, interactions,
- usage and traffic data (analytics).
3.3 Payment data
Payments are processed by third-party providers (including Stripe). Hobs Space never stores full payment card details.
4. Purposes of processing
Personal data is used to:
- provide and operate the Service,
- create and administer user accounts,
- process payments and subscriptions,
- provide usage statistics,
- ensure security and prevent fraud,
- respond to support requests,
- comply with legal obligations.
5. Legal bases for processing
Depending on applicable law and the user’s situation, processing is based on:
- performance of a contract,
- consent,
- legitimate interests,
- a legal obligation.
6. Public pages and user responsibility
Hobs Space pages are public by nature.
Users are solely responsible for:
Hobs Space acts as a technical platform and is not responsible for content published by users.
Hobs Space acts as data controller for the data necessary to operate the Service. Users remain responsible for the personal data they choose to make public.
- the personal data they choose to display there,
- compliance with third-party rights.
8. Third-party services and integrations
The Service may integrate third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, PostHog, YouTube, Spotify, Instagram).
These services may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Hobs Space has no control over processing carried out by such third parties.
9. Data recipients
Personal data may be shared with:
- technical service providers (hosting, payment, analytics),
- public authorities when required by law.
- These providers are subject to contractual confidentiality and security obligations.
10. International data transfers
As part of its international activities, Hobs Space may transfer personal data outside the European Union.
Where necessary, appropriate safeguards are implemented, including:
- standard contractual clauses,
- adequacy decisions,
- additional security measures.
11. Data retention
Personal data is retained:
- for the duration of use of the Service,
- then deleted or anonymized after cancellation,
- unless a longer retention period is required by law.
- Statistical data is retained in aggregated and anonymized form.
12. Data security
Hobs Space implements reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against:
- unauthorized access,
- loss,
- alteration,
- disclosure.
13. Data subject rights
Depending on applicable law, you have rights such as:
- right of access,
- right to rectification,
- right to erasure,
- right to restriction,
- right to data portability,
- right to object,
- right to withdraw your consent.
- Requests may be sent to: support@hobs.space
14. Region-specific rights
14.1 Users in the European Union and the United Kingdom
Users benefit from the rights provided by the GDPR and the UK GDPR.
They may lodge a complaint with the competent data protection authority (e.g., CNIL).
14.2 U.S. residents
Residents of certain U.S. states may have specific rights (access, deletion, limitation of data sharing), in accordance with applicable local laws (CCPA / CPRA).
15. Changes to this Policy
Hobs Space may change this Policy at any time.
Changes take effect upon publication on the Service.
16. Contact
📧 Email: support@hobs.space
📍 Address: SFFO0547, Compass Building, Al Shohada Road, AL Hamra Industrial Zone-FZ, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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