Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to https://google-business-profile.154news.com (hereinafter referred to as “our website” or “we,” “us,” or “the Company”). We are committed to maintaining a transparent and secure environment for all our users. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and protection of personal data in alignment with international privacy standards and various regional 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
- The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
- Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), USA
- Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), USA
- Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), USA
- Connecticut Total Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), USA
- Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), USA
- South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
Scope
This policy covers all aspects of our website, applications, services, and products offered under the https://google-business-profile.154news.com domain. However, please be advised that it does not extend to third-party platforms or services accessed through links on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage, and we encourage users to review them.
Processing Activities
This policy outlines the ways in which your personal information is processed when:
- You use any of our applications or services as an authorized user.
- You visit our website or any linked pages covered under this Privacy Statement.
- You receive communications from us, including newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages (SMS).
Personal Data Collection
We collect several types of personal data to enhance your experience and provide our services effectively. These include:
- Account Information: Details associated with your account creation, such as username, email address, and password hash.
- Payment Information: Credit or debit card details, billing addresses, and transaction records for processing payments.
- Financial Information: Bank account numbers, investment portfolios (if provided), and financial status data.
- Purchase Information: History of your purchases on our platform, including product/service details and quantities.
- Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile phone numbers for location services and personalized experiences.
- Location Data: GPS coordinates and geographic locations when you use our location-based services or provide consent.
- Feedback: Comments, reviews, ratings, and suggestions you share with us to improve our products and services.
- Social Media Information: If you connect your social media accounts, we may collect data from these platforms, including your public profile information.
- Product Information: Details about the products or services you interact with on our site.
We gather this data through various means, including direct user input, tracking technologies (like cookies and pixels), analytics tools, and third-party service providers.
Cookies
We employ cookies to enhance your experience on our website and for analytical purposes. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that can be categorized as:
- Strictly Necessary: Essential for the basic functionality of our site and services.
- Preference: Save user preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience.
- Analytics: Collects aggregate data about website usage, helping us understand how users interact with our platform.
Users have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their privacy settings.
Retention and Deletion
We retain personal data only for as long as it is necessary or required by law. The retention periods vary based on the type of data and its purpose. Once the data is no longer needed for these purposes, we securely delete or anonymize it.
Security Measures
We prioritize the security of your personal data and implement robust organizational safeguards. These measures include:
- Encryption of data during transmission and at rest to protect against unauthorized access.
- Secure third-party processing partners who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.
- Regularly testing and updating our security protocols to adapt to emerging threats.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. If you believe we have collected such data by mistake, please contact us, and we will take prompt action to rectify it.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access, rectification, or erasure of your data.
- Restriction or objection to the processing of your data.
- Data portability rights, allowing you to move or copy your data to another service provider.
- The right not to be subject to automated individual decision-making or profiling.
- The ability to file appeals or complaints with our privacy team and relevant regulatory authorities.
To exercise these rights or for any data-related queries, please reach out to our dedicated privacy team at your earliest convenience.
Changes to Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any modifications will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.
Contact Information
For any privacy-related inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or feedback, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Postal Address: [Provide the company’s physical address]