Rhapsodic global
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 12/10/25
Rhapsodic Global (“we,” “us,” “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share information when you visit RhapsodicGlobal.orgor participate in our Private Membership Association (PMA).
Our core philosophy is simple:
• We do not sell your personal information.
• We do not track your activities outside our website.
• We only collect what is necessary to operate and improve our mission.
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1. Scope of This Policy
This policy covers two environments:
1.1 Public Website Visitors
People who visit RhapsodicGlobal.org are protected under general consumer privacy standards.
1.2 PMA Members (Private Membership)
Members participate in a private contractual relationship governed by our PMA Agreement.
Member-submitted content may be used for promotional purposes unless the member requests removal.
1.3 This Policy Applies To:
• Public visitors
• PMA members
• Contributors, Connectors, and Connections
• Anyone submitting content to be displayed or promoted
• Including content donated by third parties with permission
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2. What We Collect
2.1 Non-Identifying Analytics (Public Visitors)
Collected through Visitor Analytics (no-cookies mode):
• Approximate location (city or region)
• Pages viewed and number of visits
• Time spent on site
• Device type and browser
• Traffic flow patterns
These analytics do not identify you or follow you across the internet.
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2.2 Information Voluntarily Shared (Private Membership)
This may include:
• Content donated for promotion, custom webpages, and stories
• Text, images, or media posted in Groups or profiles
• Contact information you choose to provide
• Email submissions or form entries
• Connector-submitted materials (with permission)
Members are responsible for ensuring they have the rights to share any content they submit.
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3. How We Use Information
We use information solely to:
• Maintain and improve the website
• Promote the productive interests of our members
• Share donated content publicly or privately
• Analyze website performance
• Support Connectors in their promotional work
• Display analytics such as view counts
We do NOT:
• Track your behavior online
• Sell your data
• Profile you for targeted advertising
• Misrepresent or slander you
Promotional Use of Content
Donated content may be:
• Displayed publicly
• Referenced by Connectors
• Used to direct people to your business or public online presence
• Included in feature stories or custom promotional materials
If you do not want your content shared, you must tell us or a Connector before or after submission. We will remove or stop promoting it upon request.
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4. Licensing of Submitted Content
When you submit or donate content to Rhapsodic Global:
• You retain full ownership.
• You grant us a non-exclusive, revocable, worldwide license to display, share, promote, and distribute the content solely in connection with our mission and your promotional interests.
• Additional licensing arrangements may be made in writing if needed.
If content is not meant for public use, you must clearly notify a Connector or Administrator.
To request removal, contact:
📧 AnthonyDeLuca@RhapsodicGlobal.org
Removal will be completed within 72 hours wherever technically possible.
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5. Connectors and Third-Party Sources
Connectors may gather publicly available information about members or their businesses to help promote them.
Connectors must:
• Have permission to submit content provided by others
• Act honestly and respectfully
• Align with our mission and privacy standards
Connectors operate independently and are responsible for their own data practices.
Rhapsodic Global is not liable for unauthorized submissions but will remove or correct them upon request.
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6. Cookies & Third-Party Tracking
6.1 Our Approach
• We do not use cookies for our own analytics.
• We rely on a no-cookies analytics platform.
6.2 Third-Party Services
Some third-party tools integrated through Wix or user-submitted content may place cookies or collect data, including:
• Wix infrastructure
• Social media embeds (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X)
• Connector link tools (e.g., Facebook Pixel)
These third parties operate under their own privacy policies and may use tracking for advertising purposes.
Rhapsodic Global does not control the data practices of these platforms.
You can block or control cookies through your browser settings.
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7. Your Privacy Rights
California Visitors (CCPA/CPRA Notice)
Under California law:
• We do not sell or share personal information as defined by CPRA.
• The categories of information we collect come directly from members and their associates with permission, typically including promotional materials and contact information.
General Rights (varies by region)
You may have the right to:
• Access your personal data
• Request deletion
• Request corrections
• Opt out of certain data uses
• Restrict the use of specific information
We honor valid requests where legally permissible and respond within 72 hours.
Submit requests to:
📧 AnthonyDeLuca@RhapsodicGlobal.org
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8. Data Security
Our website is hosted on Wix, which uses industry-standard security measures including:
• HTTPS/TLS encryption
• Secure data centers
• Firewall and DDoS protection
• Regular security audits
• Compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and CCPA
We take reasonable measures to protect your information, but:
• No system is 100% secure
• You share content voluntarily
• Private information should not be posted publicly
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9. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Members must be 18 or older to enter private contracts and join the PMA.
If we become aware of information submitted by a minor, we will delete it promptly.
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10. Data Retention
We retain donated content indefinitely unless:
• You request removal
• A Connector requests removal for cause
• The content violates our Terms or PMA Agreement
Basic analytics are stored only as long as needed.
Content removal requests are processed within 72 hours.
We cannot prevent the public from capturing or sharing screenshots of publicly displayed content.
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11. Sharing of Information
We may share or display:
• Public content you voluntarily submit or publish
• Promotional materials meant for public distribution
• Non-identifying analytics such as view counts
We do not share:
• Private member information
• Emails or contact details
• Member lists
Unless:
• You provide explicit consent
• We are legally required to comply with a subpoena, court order, or lawful request
We aim to notify members when their information is shared, unless prohibited by law.
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12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as needed.
Significant updates will be posted on our website.
Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
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13. Contact Us
Rhapsodic Global PMA
Founder: Anthony DeLuca
📧 AnthonyDeLuca@RhapsodicGlobal.org
Please reach out with questions, concerns, or privacy-related requests.
See our PMA Agreement for private membership terms and our Terms of Use for public website interaction policies.
