Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 2026

GN Social Index (“we,” “our,” or “this website”) respects the privacy of visitors and is committed to handling information in a limited, transparent, and non-commercial manner.

GN Social Index operates as an independent, non-commercial editorial and research-oriented platform. The website exists to observe and document social exchange, access to goods, public resources, and related social systems. We do not operate as an online store, service provider, or commercial entity.

1. Information We Do Not Collect

GN Social Index does not require users to register, create accounts, or submit personal information to access content.

We do not intentionally collect:

Names, email addresses, or contact details
Payment or transaction information
User accounts or personal profiles
Personal data for marketing, advertising, or sales purposes

2. Automatically Collected Information

Like most informational websites, GN Social Index may collect limited non-personal information automatically when visitors access the site.

This may include:

Internet Protocol (IP) address
Browser type and basic device information
Pages viewed and approximate visit duration
Referring websites

This information is used solely to understand general usage patterns and to maintain the technical operation of the website. It is not used to identify individual users.

3. Cookies

GN Social Index may use basic cookies necessary for standard website functionality and performance.

Cookies used on this website are not intended for advertising, behavioral tracking, or cross-site profiling. Visitors may disable cookies through their browser settings without restricting access to core content.

4. Third-Party Services

GN Social Index may use limited third-party tools for basic analytics, hosting, or site maintenance.

These third-party services may collect information according to their own privacy policies. GN Social Index does not control or manage how third-party providers handle data and assumes no responsibility for their independent practices.

5. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites for reference, citation, or contextual purposes.

GN Social Index is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of external websites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they choose to access.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the limited information collected through normal website operation.

However, no method of transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Use of this website is at the visitor’s own discretion.

7. Children’s Information

GN Social Index does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If such information is believed to have been collected unintentionally, appropriate steps will be taken to remove it.

8. Consent

By using this website, you acknowledge and agree to this Privacy Policy.

9. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in site operation or applicable standards. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

10. Contact

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please refer to the contact information provided on this website.