Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Global Trade Facilitators (hereinafter “Company,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”). All references to Global Trade Facilitators shall include www.gtfsolves.com, GTF Solves, GoldenMyco and www.goldenmyco.com. 

Global Trade Facilitators is committed to protecting your personal information collected through our websites at www.gtfsolves.com, and www.goldenmyco.com, and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice or our practices about your personal information, please contact us at [email protected].

We are an Ecommerce website designed for the marketing and sale of products for both commercial and personal use. The products to be sold by Global Trade Facilitators shall include fertilizers, soil inoculants, and other materials. The products may be packaged in various sizes and volumes based on Our discretion and may be available for resale. Any resale of Our products shall be subject to the same user agreement and Global Trade Facilitators shall NOT be responsible for any improper use of the products purchased for resale. 

By continuing use of the Global Trade Facilitators website at www.gtfsolves.com, or www.goldenmyco.com, you consent to the data practices described in this notice. 

This notice shall refer, but is not limited to, describing how the information users provide may be used by Us if provided: 

  1. By visiting Global Trade Facilitator’s website at: www.gtfsolves.com or www.goldenmyco.com
  2. Engaging with Global Trade Facilitators in other related ways, including but not limited to, sales, marketing, promotional information, or events. 

Pursuant to this Privacy Notice, any reference to “Website” shall include reference to any website owned, operated, maintained, or managed in relation to the business operations of Global Trade Facilitators and that may reference or provide links to this Privacy Notice. Any reference to “Services” shall include but is not limited to any reference to our website and any other related services including sales, marketing, promotions, or events. 

The purpose of this Privacy Notice is to inform users about what information Global Trade Facilitator’s shall collect, how the collected information will be used, and what rights the user has in relation to Global Trade Facilitator’s appropriation of said information. If there are any terms or conditions that you do not agree with, users MUST DISCONTINUE USE OF OUR WEBSITE, SERVICE AND ANY OTHER RELATED USE IMMEDIATELY. 

Please read this Privacy Notice in its entirety, as it will help you understand how the information we obtain shall be used. 

Personal Information Disclosed by the User:

In order to better provide you with products and services offered, Global Trade Facilitators may collect personally identifiable information that shall be voluntarily provided by users when the User proceeds with registering at either www.gtfsolves.com, or www.goldenmyco.com, inquires about Our products and services, uses either www.gtfsolves.com, or www.goldenmyco.com, for other related activities, or contacts Us for additional information. The collection of personally identifiable information shall depend on the extent of your interaction with Global Trade Facilitators and www.gtfsolves.com, or www.goldenmyco.com

The personal information provided by users shall include the following, but is not limited to:  the user’s name (including given and family names); phone numbers; email addresses; mailing address; username; passwords; contact preferences; billing addresses; contact or authentication data; social media data; debit/credit card numbers; and other similar information. 

Global Trade Facilitators shall NOT collect any personal information about the user unless the user voluntarily provides the information to Us. Users may be required to provide personal information if electing to use certain products or services offered on either www.gtfsolves.com, or www.goldenmyco.com Such information may include but is not limited to: (a) registering for an account; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by Us or one of Our partners, affiliates, or associations; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) contacting Us via email; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services.

Global Trade Facilitators will use the information provided for communicating with its users in relation to Our services and/or products and for responding to inquiries about Our services and/or products as requested by the user. 

Certain information including the Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics, including log and usage data, device data, and location data may be collected automatically when users visit our Website. 

Payment Data:

Global Trade Facilitators shall collect all data necessary for the successful purchase of Our products and/or services. This data shall include information about the user’s credit card number and the security code associated with the payment card. All payment data shall be stored by ________________ who shall protect the collected data ensuring the highest degree of confidentiality in protecting the user’s information. Users may find _______________________ privacy notice at: ______________________________. (This is for third-party information) 

ALL PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION THAT THE USER PROVIDES MUST BE TRUE, COMPLETE, AND ACCURATE. THE USER AGREES TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY GLOBAL TRADE FACILITATORS OF ANY CHANGES TO THEIR INFORMATION. 

Use of your Personal Information:

All voluntarily provided personal information may be used for purposes related to a legitimate business interest, the fulfillment of Our contractual obligations and compliance with our legal obligations, and the users’ consent. Global Trade Facilitators MAY collect and use your personal information to operate and deliver the services you have requested. Global Trade Facilitators may also use the USER’S personally identifiable information to inform the User of other products or services provided by GTF Solves and its affiliates. 

Global Trade Facilitators may also use the user’s personal information for other business-related purposes, including but not limited to data analysis, usage trends, determining the effectiveness of Our promotional events, and to evaluate and improve the operations of Our websites. All such information MAY be stored in aggregate and anonymized form so that it is not associated with an identifiable individual end user. 

 

Sharing User Information with Third Parties:

Global Trade Facilitators shall NOT sell, rent or trade its customer lists or users’ personal information to third parties for their promotional purposes. Global Trade Facilitators MAY process your data or share the User’s personal information in the following situations: 

  1. Business Transfer: The User’s personal information may be transferred or shared in connection with, or during negotiations of, any, merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or portion of Global Trade Facilitator’s business to another business entity. 
  2. Vendors and Other Third-Party Service Providers: Global Trade Facilitators reserves the right to share User data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents, retained by Global Trade Facilitators or on Our behalf to perform services for Us in connection to performing their contractual obligations. User data or personal information may be shared for the following purposes: (1) payment processing, (2) data analysis, (3) email or postal mail, (4) customer service, (5) marketing, and (6) arrange for deliveries. Certain third-party vendors may be permitted to track User information from either www.gtfsolves.com, or www.goldenmyco.com, which will allow the third-party to collect data on Our behalf about User interaction and preferences with our websites over time. This information will be used for purposes of analyzing and tracking data, determining the popularity of certain content, pages, or features, and better understanding online activity related to Our services and/or products. 
  3. Affiliates: GTF Solves may share the User’s personal information with its affiliates. ALL GTF Solve affiliates shall comply with the provisions of this privacy notice in its entirety. Affiliates may include but are not limited to the following: Our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that may be under GTF Solves’ control or under common control with us. 
  4. Business Partners and/or Associates: GTF Solves may share the user’s personal information with Our business partners or associates for purposes of offering the user certain products, services, or promotional information. 

NOTE: All third parties are prohibited from using the user’s personal information except to provide the above services, or other services as identified by Global Trade Facilitators, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. 

GTF Solves retains the right to disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on GTF Solves or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of GTF Solves; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of GTF Solves, or the public. 

Sharing Personal User Information:

Global Trade Facilitators will only share and/or disclose the User’s personal information with the following third parties: ______, ______________, _______________, _________________, _______________. If user has been processed in accordance with the User’s consent and User wishes to revoke the previously granted consent, the User MUST contact Global Trade Facilitators to revoke such consent. Users may contact Global Trade Facilitators by emailing Us at [email protected].

    

Use of Cookies:

GTF Solves may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store user information. Users can obtain more information on Our use of cookies and other similar technologies and how to refuse certain cookies by reading Our Cookie Notice. The GTF Solves website may use cookies to personalize your online experience. 

Users have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the GTF Solves services or websites you visit. 

International Transfer of User Information:

GTF Solves’ services and products are located in the United States. If the user is accessing Our website from outside the United States, please note that user information may be transferred to, stored, and processed by Our third-party vendors, contractors, or agents with whom We have contracted for carrying out our services. 

  1. European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses: 

If users are residents of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom (UK), We will take all necessary measures to protect your personal information in accordance with this privacy notice and all applicable laws. 

Global Trade Facilitators has implemented measures to protect your personal information including the use of the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses for transfers of personal information between Us and our third-party providers. These clauses require all recipients to protect all personal information that they process originating from the EEA and/or the UK in accordance with European data protection laws and regulations. Users of Our Website may request a copy or link to Our Standard Contractual Clauses. The same or similar safeguards have been implemented with our third-party service providers and further details can be provided upon request. 

  1. Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs): 

These include Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) established and implemented by Global Trade Facilitators. Our BCRs have been recognized by EEA and UK data protection authorities as providing adequate protection to the personal information of Our users’ information processed internationally. Users may obtain a copy of our BCRs at www.gtfsolves.com, and www.goldenmyco.com or by requesting it via email at [email protected] .

 Retention of Personal Information:

GTF Solves shall keep the user’s personal information for as long as is necessary to fulfill the material purpose of this privacy notice, unless otherwise required by law. 

GTF Solves shall only keep personal information for as long as it is necessary under the provisions of this privacy notice, unless a longer period of retention is required for purposes of tax accounting, or as permitted or required by law. GTF Solves shall NOT keep any personal information for longer than the period of time in which Users have an account with Us. 

When all ongoing legitimate business needs for processing personal information cease, user information shall be either deleted or anonymized, unless the information has been stored in Our backup archives, in which case, user information shall be isolated from our active records until such further time when deletion of the stored information is possible. 

 

Keeping User Information Safe:

Global Trade Facilitators secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. GTF Solves uses the following method for this purpose:  

 –    SSL Protocol 

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected using encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol. 

Global Trade Facilitators strives to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of the user’s personal information.  While GTF Solves strives to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and Us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.

Collection of Information from Minors:

Global Trade Facilitators shall NOT knowingly collect data or market information to any person under the age of 21 years of age. 

Global Trade Facilitators shall not knowingly solicit data from or market information to any person under the age of 21 years of age. By using Our website at www.gtfsolves.com or www.goldenmyco.com, the user warrants and represents that the user is at least 21 years of age. If Global Trade Facilitators discovers any information that has been collected from any person under the age of 21 years of age, GTF Solves shall immediately deactivate such an account and take all necessary and reasonable measures to promptly delete such information from Our records. If Users become aware of any data we may have collected from any person under the age of 21 years of age, please contact us at [email protected] 

 

Privacy Rights

In some regions, such as the European Economic Area (hereinafter “EEA,”) and the United Kingdom (hereinafter the “UK.”) users may have greater rights to access and control their personal information. Users may review, change, or terminate their account at any time. 

If Users wish to object to the processing of their personal information or data, such requests MUST be directed to Samir Khan at [email protected]. To make such requests, Users must contact GTFSolves via email or using the information at the bottom of this Privacy Notice.  Global Trade Facilitators shall consider and act upon all requests in accordance with the applicable data protection laws. 

Where Global Trade Facilitators relies on the user’s consent to process personal information, users have the right to withdraw consent at any time. NOTE: withdrawal of consent shall not affect the lawfulness of the processing before its withdrawal, nor will it affect the processing of the User’s personal information conducted in reliance of lawful processing grounds other than consent. 

If Users are a resident of either the EEA or UK, and believe their information is being improperly or unlawfully processed, Users may contact their local data protection authority. Users can obtain more information by visiting 

  1. https://ec.europa.eu/justice/dataprotection/bodies/authroties/index_en.htm
  2. Residents of California

If the user is a resident of California, the user is granted specific rights regarding access to their personal information. Pursuant to California Civil Code, section 179.83, also known as the “Shine the Light” California residents may request and obtain from Us, once a year, and free of charge, information about the categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to any third parties for direct marketing or names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a resident of California, and you would like to make such a request, you MUST do so in writing. 

If users are under the age of 21 years of age, residents of California, and they have a registered account with Global Trade Facilitators, users may contact Global Trade Facilitators at [email protected], to request removal of unwanted data. When contacting GTF Solves for purposes of removing such data, please include your name and the email address associated with the User’s account. GTF Solves will do everything necessary and reasonable to ensure data is not publicly displayed on Our website. NOTE: Data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from all systems managed, owned, and/or operated by GTF Solves.   

CCPA Privacy Notice: 

The California Code of Regulations defines a “resident” as: 

(1) any individual who us in the State of California for other than a temporary or transitory purpose, and 

(2) any individual who is domiciled in the State of California who is outside the State of California for a temporary or transitory purpose. 

All other individuals not subject to (1) and (2) above shall be defined as “non-residents.” 

If the definition of “resident” applies to you, Global Trade Facilitators must adhere to certain rights and obligations regarding your personal information. Information to be collected by Global Trade Facilitators shall include but is not limited to the user’s name, contact information, education, employment, employment history, and financial information. Residents of the State of California may request further information in the collection of this information from Global Trade Facilitators by contacting Samir Khan at [email protected].

 Additional information may be collected when a user interacts with Global Trade Facilitators either in person, online, or by phone, or by mail, in the context of: 

  1. Receiving help through Global Trade Facilitators’ customer support channels; 
  2. Participation in customer surveys or contest; and 
  3. Facilitation in the delivery of Our service and to respond to the user’s inquiries. 
  4. Links 

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage Our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information. 

Right to Deletion 

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will: 

  1. Delete your personal information from our records; and 
  2. Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records. 

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to: 

iii. Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us; 

  1. Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity; 
  2. Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality; 
  3. Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law; 

vii. Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act; 

viii. Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent; 

  1. Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us; 
  2. Comply with an existing legal obligation; or 
  3. Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information. 

Other Privacy Rights

  1. Users may object to the processing of their personal data; 
  2. Users may request corrections to their personal data if it is incorrect or no longer relevant, or ask Global Trade Facilitators to restrict the processing of the data; 

iii. Users may appoint or designate an authorized agent to make a request pursuant to the CCPA on the user’s behalf. Global Trade Facilitators retain the right to deny a request from an authorized agent that does not submit adequate and verifiable proof that they have been validly authorized to act on the user’s behalf and in accordance with the CCPA. 

  1. Users may request to opt-out from future disclosure of personal information to third parties. Upon receipt of such a request Global Trade Facilitators shall act as soon as is practicable, but no later than 15 days from the date of the request. 

These rights may be enforced by contacting Global Trade Facilitators by phone, or by referring to the contact information contained at the bottom of this Privacy Notice. 

GLOBAL TRADE FACILITATORS WILL NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST YOU SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO EXERCISE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS. 

  E-mail Communications:

From time to time, GTF Solves may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication. In order to improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from Global Trade Facilitators or click on a link therein.  

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Global Trade Facilitators, you may opt out of such communications by Clicking on the UNSUBSCRIBE button.   

Updates or Changes to Privacy Notice:

Global Trade Facilitators reserves the right to change this Privacy Notice from time to time. We will notify you about any significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our website, and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or Services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide by and be bound by the revised Policy. 

Contact Information:

Global Trade Facilitators welcome your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Global Trade Facilitators has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Us at: 

By Mail  

Global Trade Facilitators Inc. 

1306 Danada Ct. 

Naperville, Illinois 60563 

 

Email Address 

[email protected]  

Telephone number: 

(872) 888-9551 

  

Effective as of September 27, 2021