Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 6, 2025
1. Introduction
Global Markets Center, LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website globalmarketscenter.com, use our load board, or interact with our services (collectively, the "Service"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Service.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Service, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, when you participate in activities on the Service, or otherwise when you contact us. The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Service, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following:
- Contact Data: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address.
- Business Data: Company name, MC/DOT number, tax ID, insurance information, business contact details.
- Financial Data: Payment information (processed by third-party payment processors), billing address.
- Load Board Data: Information related to freight loads posted or accepted, including origin, destination, cargo details, rates, and tracking information.
- Usage Data: Information about how you access and use the Service, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use personal information collected via our Service for a variety of business purposes, including:
- To facilitate account creation and logon process.
- To provide, operate, and maintain our Service, including the Load Board.
- To provide and manage freight transportation services for our Shippers.
- To process transactions and send related information, including confirmations and invoices.
- To send you administrative information, such as service-related information, changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.
- To respond to your inquiries and offer support.
- To send you marketing and promotional communications, if you have opted in.
- To improve our Service, products, and marketing efforts.
- To monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Service.
- To protect against fraudulent or unauthorized transactions.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and conditions.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information with third parties only in the following situations:
- With Shippers: We share necessary information, such as load status and tracking details, with our Shippers to ensure transparency and facilitate the management of their shipments.
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work (e.g., payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service).
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements).
- Vital Interests and Legal Rights: We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
- Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
5. Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access your personal information.
- The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- The right to request deletion of your personal information.
- The right to object to the processing of your personal information.
- The right to request restriction of processing your personal information.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent (where applicable).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
7. Third-Party Websites
The Service may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave our Service, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices of the third party responsible for that website, and should take those steps necessary to, in your discretion, protect the privacy of your information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: