Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 08 October 2024
14 W Administrative Services, LLC d/b/a Agora Global Media (“we,” “our,” or “us”) provides this privacy policy to describe how we collect, use, and share the information of individuals who visit our website at www.agoraglobalmedia.com (the “Website”). For more information about Agora Global Media please visit www.agoraglobalmedia.com. 14 W Administrative Services, LLC d/b/a Agora Global Media is the Controller of the personal data collected.
We know that your personal information is important to you and here at Agora Global Media we are committed to ensuring it is kept secure and used carefully.
Below you will find a short summary of how and why we collect and use your data, who we share it with, and what we are doing to make sure your data is safe and secure.
What does Agora Global Media do?
Agora Global Media is a privately owned digital marketing and publishing consulting company based in Baltimore, Maryland.
We are part of a larger publishing group known as The Agora Companies (“group companies”). You can learn more about Agora Global Media in the “About Us” section of our Website.
What information do we collect and how is it used?
The information that we may collect about you broadly falls into one category:
We may ask you to provide personal information when you visit our Website in order to provide our services to you. This includes your contact details such as your name, email address, and phone number.
Sensitive Personal Information
We do not collect any personal information that would be considered Sensitive Personal Information.
Who does Agora Global Media share your information with?
We may disclose your personal information to the following categories of recipients:
Digital advertising & analytics
We may work with third parties that collect data about your use of the Website and other sites or apps over time for non-advertising purposes. Agora Global Mediauses Google Analytics and other third-party services to improve the performance of the website and for analytical purposes. For more information about how Google Analytics collects and uses data when you use our Website, visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners, and to opt out of Google Analytics, visit tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Third-party links and tools
Our Website may include hyperlinks to other websites or that are not operated or controlled by us. This privacy policy only applies to our Website and we are not responsible for the content or the privacy practices of third-party websites. You should review the privacy notices of other websites that you use to learn about their data practices.
The Website may also include integrated social media tools or “plug-ins,” such as social networking tools offered by third parties. If you use these tools to share personal information or you otherwise interact with these features on the Website, these companies may collect information about you and may use and share such information in accordance with your account settings, including by sharing such information with the general public. Your interactions with third-party companies and your use of their features are governed by the privacy notices of the companies that provide those features. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy notices of any accounts you create and use.
Policy against advertising our Website using unsolicited email messages
We require that all third-party e-mails promoting www.agoraglobalmedia.com or our products are sent only to those who have agreed to receive such messages. We prohibit any advertising of us and our websites using unsolicited email messages. We will terminate our relationship with any third parties who do not comply with this policy.
If you feel you’ve been sent unsolicited emails promoting us or our websites and would like to register a complaint, please contact us here. We will immediately investigate your complaint.
Your choices
If at any time you wish to be removed from the Agora Global Media mailing list, please click here to contact our customer service department.
Updates to this privacy policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in response to changing legal, technical or business developments. When we update our privacy policy, we will take appropriate measures to inform you, consistent with the significance of the changes we make. We will obtain your consent to any material privacy policy changes if and where this is required by applicable data protection laws. You can see when this privacy policy was last updated by checking the “last updated” date displayed at the top of this privacy policy.
How to contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your personal information, please contact us here.
Address:
14 W Administrative Services, LLC d/b/a Agora Global Media,
1001 Cathedral St,
Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA
Dial: 410-783-8480
California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana Privacy Rights
This section contains disclosures required by the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), the Consumer Data Protection Act (“CDPA”), the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”), the Connecticut Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring (“CTDPA”), and the Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), ), the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA), the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA), and the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act (MTCDPA) and applies only to “personal information” that is subject to the CCPA/CPRA, CDPA, CPA, CTDPA, UCPA, OCPA, TDPSA, and MTCDPA. Consumers with disabilities may access this notice by contacting us here or by calling 410-783-8480.
Personal information we collect, disclose for a business purpose, and sell/share
We collect the categories of personal information about California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana consumers identified in the chart below. In the past 12 months we have disclosed and sold/shared California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana consumers’ personal information to third parties for business or commercial purposes – details are set out in the chart below.
| Categories of Personal Information | Collected in the last 12 months: | Categories of sources from which information is collected: | Business or commercial purposes for collection, use, and sharing: | Disclosed for business purposes to the following categories of third parties: | Sold/Shared to/with the following categories of third parties: | Retention Period: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and online identifiers (such as first and last name, email address, or unique online identifiers) | Yes | All categories listed below. | All purposes listed below. | All categories listed below. | All categories listed below. | As stated below |
Categories of sources
We collect this personal information from the following categories of sources:
Why we collect, use, and share California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana consumers Personal Information
We use and disclose the personal information we collect for our commercial and business purposes as set out in this privacy policy. These commercial and business purposes include, without limitation:
Recipients of California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana consumers Personal Information
We do not sell the personal information of California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana residents.
We disclose the categories of personal information listed above to the categories of third parties listed below for business purposes:
| Category | Processing Description |
|---|---|
| Service Providers | Marketing, advertising, enabling commercial transactions, account servicing, processing orders and payments, analytics, auditing related to our interactions with you, and detecting and protecting against security incidents, fraud, and illegal activity |
| Affiliates in our group companies | Marketing, advertising, and detecting and protecting against security incidents, fraud, and illegal activity |
| Advertising networks and consumer data resellers | Marketing and advertising |
| Internet service providers | Detecting and protecting against security incidents, fraud, and illegal activity |
| Data analytics providers | Analytics |
| Operating systems and platforms | Account servicing, analytics, auditing related to our interactions with you, and detecting and protecting against security incidents, fraud, and illegal activity |
| Social networks | Marketing and advertising |
| Government entities, if required to do so | Comply with federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations; comply with civil, criminal or regulatory inquiry, investigation, subpoena, or summons by federal, state, local, or other government authorities; cooperate with law enforcement agencies concerning conduct or activity that we reasonably and in good faith believes may violate federal, state, or local laws, rules or regulations |
California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana Residents Rights Regarding Personal Information
California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana residents have certain rights with respect to the personal information collected by businesses. If you are a California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon, Texas, and Montana resident, you may exercise the following rights regarding your personal information, subject to certain exceptions and limitations:
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us as follows:
Other California Privacy Rights
California’s “Shine the Light” law allows California residents to ask us one time each year if we have shared personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purpose. To make such a request, please contact us here or write to us at: Agora Global Media, 1001 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Nevada Privacy Rights
Under Nevada law, Nevada residents may submit a request directing us not to make certain disclosures of personal information we maintain about them.
How Long do we Store Your Personal Information?
We store your personal information for different time periods depending on the category of personal information. We determine how long we need personal information on a case-by-case basis, but our goal is to keep your personal information for as short a period as possible to achieve the purpose for which personal information is collected. We consider the following criteria when we are making decisions on how long we will retain your personal information;
Verification Process and Authorized Agents
We may need to request additional information from you to verify your identity or understand the scope of your request, although you will not be required to create an account with us to submit a request or have it fulfilled. At a minimum you will need to provide your name and email address.
You may designate an authorized agent to exercise your privacy rights request on your behalf by informing our customer service team at 410-783-8480. You will need to provide your name and address, your agent’s name and address, and a copy of the document by which you appointed the agent.
Minors’ Right to Opt In
We do not knowingly sell the personal information of minors under 16 years of age.
Website Accessibility
If you have issues accessing or reading anything provided by Agora Global Media, please reach out to us at 410-783-8480 or contact us here.
Additional Discourses
The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act imposes requirements on operators of websites or online services directed to children, and on operators of websites or online services that have actual knowledge that they are collecting Personal Information about children under 13 years of age. Our current policy is not to collect, use, sell or share any Personal Information of any person under 13 years old. If this policy changes, we will revise this portion of our Notice of Privacy Practices and will comply with the requirements of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.
International Customers
Primarily personal information is collected, maintained and processed in the United States. The United States may not have laws deemed adequate by the jurisdictions in which you reside. By visiting our website, you acknowledge and unambiguously agree to such practices pertaining to the collection, maintenance and processing of your personal information.
Contact for More Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your personal information, please contact us here.
Address:
14 W Administrative Services, LLC d/b/a Agora Global Media,
1001 Cathedral St,
Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA
Dial: 410-783-8480