Your privacy is important to us. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how GlobalExpress collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you use our services. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access our services.
GlobalExpress Logistics Inc. ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy applies to all users of our website, mobile applications, and services (collectively, the "Services").
We comply with applicable data protection laws, including:
Contact Information: If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@globalexpress.com or call 1-800-PRIVACY (1-800-774-8229).
We collect personal information that you provide directly to us when you:
When you use our Services, we automatically collect:
We may receive information about you from:
| Purpose | Information Used | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Service Delivery | Shipping details, contact information | Contractual necessity |
| Account Management | Login credentials, preferences | Contractual necessity |
| Payment Processing | Payment information, billing details | Contractual necessity |
| Customer Support | Contact information, service history | Legitimate interest |
| Service Improvement | Usage data, feedback | Legitimate interest |
| Marketing Communications | Email address, preferences | Consent (where required) |
| Legal Compliance | All relevant information | Legal obligation |
Legal Basis for Processing: We process your personal information based on: (1) your consent, (2) the necessity to perform our contract with you, (3) our legitimate business interests, or (4) compliance with legal obligations.
We share information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our business, including:
We may disclose your information if required by law, including to:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change and outline your choices.
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, for international data transfers.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Required for website functionality and security | Session |
| Performance Cookies | Analyze website usage and improve performance | 1-2 years |
| Functionality Cookies | Remember preferences and settings | 1 year |
| Marketing Cookies | Deliver relevant advertisements | 6 months - 1 year |
| Analytics Cookies | Understand user behavior and trends | 2 years |
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
Cookie Consent: When you first visit our website, you'll be presented with a cookie consent banner where you can choose which types of cookies to accept.
We use third-party services that may track your activity across websites, including:
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Request copies of your personal information
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your personal information
Request restriction of processing
Request transfer of data to another organization
Object to processing of your personal information
To exercise your rights, please contact us at:
We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. This is a security measure to ensure your personal information is not disclosed to unauthorized parties.
We will respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days. If your request is particularly complex, we may extend this period by an additional 60 days and will notify you of the extension.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Retention Periods: Shipping records are retained for 7 years for legal and tax purposes. Account information is retained while your account is active and for 3 years after closure for customer service purposes.
In the event of a data breach that poses a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify you and the appropriate supervisory authorities within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach, as required by law.
Our Services are not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information promptly.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Material Changes: If we make material changes to how we process personal information, we will provide prominent notice and obtain your consent where required by law.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer.