Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to https://local-seo-expert.alertblitz.com! We are dedicated to maintaining a transparent and secure online environment for our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle personal data, ensuring compliance with international privacy standards and regulations, including but not limited to:
- Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
- Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
- Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), USA
- Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), USA
- Utah Consumer Sales and Service Act (UCPA), USA
- Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), USA
- Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), USA
- Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), South Africa
Scope
This policy covers all aspects of our online presence, including our official website, mobile applications, online services, and any other digital products under the ‘local SEO expert’ brand. However, please note that this policy does not extend to external third-party platforms or services accessed through links on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies, which govern how they collect and use personal data.
Processing Activities
This policy is designed to cover various user interactions:
- Using Our Services: When you register and use our applications and services as an authorized user, we collect and process your personal information.
- Website Visits: If you visit our websites linked to this Privacy Policy, your interaction with these pages will be tracked, including the pages visited and any search queries performed.
- Communications: We may reach out to you via email, phone calls, or text messages (SMS) for various purposes, such as newsletters, promotional offers, or customer support. By engaging with our communications, you consent to receiving them.
Personal Data Collection
We collect several types of personal data to enhance your user experience and provide tailored services:
- Account Details: This includes usernames, passwords, email addresses, and any other information required for account creation and management.
- Payment Information: We process payment details when you make purchases or subscribe to our premium services, including credit card numbers, billing addresses, and payment history.
- Financial Data: For financial transactions, we may collect bank account details or other financial records as necessary.
- Purchase History: Details of your orders, such as products purchased, quantities, and delivery information, are recorded for billing and record-keeping purposes.
- Mobile Device Identifiers: We may access unique identifiers from your mobile device to improve our app functionality.
- Location Data: With your consent, we can track your location to provide location-based services or personalized content.
- Feedback and Reviews: Any comments, reviews, or ratings you provide help us enhance our products and services.
- Social Media Information: If you choose to log in through social media accounts, we may collect data from those platforms, such as your public profile information.
- Product Interactions: We track your engagement with our products, including viewed items, purchases, and product preferences.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We employ cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and gather analytics:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the smooth functioning of our website, enabling core features like account management and security.
- Preference Cookies: We use these to remember your preferences, such as language settings and display options.
- Analytics Cookies: They help us understand how users interact with our site, providing insights into performance and user behavior.
Users have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their tracking preferences.
Data Retention and Deletion
We adhere to data retention policies based on legal requirements and the purposes for which the data was collected:
- Personal data is retained as long as necessary for the fulfillment of these purposes, after which it is securely deleted or anonymized.
- In some cases, we may be legally required to retain certain types of data for longer periods.
Security Measures
We prioritize data security and implement robust measures to protect personal information:
- Encryption: We use encryption for data at rest and in transit to safeguard sensitive information.
- Secure Processing: Our third-party payment processors adhere to industry standards (PCI DSS) to ensure secure financial transactions.
- Access Controls: Strict access controls are in place, limiting data access to authorized personnel only.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. Our services are intended for a general audience, and we encourage parents or guardians to supervise their child’s online activities.
Your Data Rights (Geographical Limitations Apply)
Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: If your data is inaccurate or incomplete, you are entitled to its rectification.
- Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Under certain circumstances, you can request the deletion of your personal data.
- Restriction: You may limit the processing of your data in specific situations.
- Data Portability: In some jurisdictions, you have the right to receive your personal data in a structured format.
- Objection: You can object to the processing of your data for certain purposes.
- Non-Discrimination: You are protected from discrimination if you choose to exercise your data rights.
To learn more about your specific rights and how to exercise them, please contact our privacy team via the contact information provided below.
Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any modifications will be posted on this page, and we encourage users to review it periodically.
Contact Us
For any inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or data-related questions, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Mail: [Provide Postal Address]