Privacy and Child Safety Policies
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Effective Date: August 2025
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1. Introduction
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how www.ealinks.org (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit or interact with our website www.ealinks.org.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect:
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Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, or other details you provide voluntarily.
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Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site.
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Cookies & Tracking: Small files stored on your device to improve your browsing experience.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Provide and improve our services.
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Respond to inquiries or requests.
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Send updates, promotions, or newsletters (if you opt in).
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Analyze site usage for performance and security.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it only with:
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Service providers who help operate our site.
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Legal authorities if required by law.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of our site may not function properly without them.
6. Data Security
We use reasonable security measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
7. Your Rights
You may request to access, update, or delete your personal information by contacting us at info@ealinks.org.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Eastern Area of The Links Incorporated
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Child Safety Standards & CSAE Policy
Effective Date: March 2026
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1. Our Commitment to Child Safety
We are committed to maintaining a platform that is safe for all users and strictly prohibits any form of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE) or Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).
We cooperate with law enforcement and child-safety organizations worldwide to protect children and remove illegal content.
2. Definition of CSAE
Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE) includes any content, behavior, or activity that sexually exploits, abuses, or endangers a child. This may include (but is not limited to):
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Grooming a child for sexual exploitation
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Sexual extortion (“sextortion”) of a child
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Trafficking or attempting to traffic a child for sexual purposes
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Any attempt to sexually exploit or endanger a child
We have zero tolerance for CSAE in all forms.
3. Definition of CSAM
Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) includes any visual depiction — including photos, videos, drawings, animations, or computer-generated imagery — involving a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
CSAM is illegal. We immediately remove and report any suspected CSAM to the appropriate authorities and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) or relevant regional agencies.
4. Our Standards & Enforcement
We strictly prohibit:
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Uploading, sharing, creating, or linking to CSAM
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Engaging in CSAE or attempting to solicit minors
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Using our messaging, community features, or any part of the platform to harm or endanger children
Violations result in immediate account removal and, when applicable, reporting to law enforcement.
5. User Reporting & Feedback
Users can report harmful or suspicious behavior email info@ealinks.org -
We review all reports promptly and take appropriate action, which may include:
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Removing violative content
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Restricting or banning accounts
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Escalating to child-protection authorities
Users may also contact us via email for safety concerns:
6. Compliance With Child Safety Laws
We comply with all applicable child-safety laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, including:
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Laws governing online child protection
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Mandatory reporting requirements
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International standards around CSAE and CSAM
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