Privacy policy

Effective date: December 14, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and informs You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with capitalized initial letters have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall apply regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural form.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account refers to a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
  • Business, for the purposes of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means of processing it, or on whose behalf such information is collected and processed, that conducts business in the State of California.
  • Company (referred to as either "the Company," "We," "Us," or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to {Company Name, LLC}, {Company Address}.
  • Consumer, for the purposes of the CCPA, refers to a natural person who is a California resident. A resident, as defined by law, includes (1) individuals in the USA for purposes other than temporary or transitory, and (2) those domiciled in the USA but currently outside the country for a temporary or transitory purpose.
  • Cookies are small files placed on Your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website, containing details about Your browsing history, among other uses.
  • Country refers to Illinois, United States.
  • Device refers to any device capable of accessing the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or tablet.
  • Do Not Track (DNT) is a concept promoted by U.S. regulatory authorities, including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), advocating for a mechanism to allow internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites.
  • Personal Data refers to any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

For the purposes of the CCPA, Personal Data refers to information that identifies, relates to, describes, or can be linked, directly or indirectly, with You.

  • Sale, for the purposes of the CCPA, means selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, or otherwise communicating a Consumer’s personal information to another business or third party for monetary or other valuable consideration.
  • Service refers to the Website.
  • Service Provider refers to any individual or legal entity processing data on behalf of the Company, including third-party companies or individuals hired to facilitate, provide, or assist with the Service or analyze its usage.
  • Third-Party Social Media Service refers to any website or social network that enables Users to log in or create an account to access the Service.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by using the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (e.g., the duration of a page visit).
  • Website refers to {Company Name}, accessible from {Company Website URL}.
  • You refers to the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company or legal entity on whose behalf the Service is being used.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. This information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Phone number
  • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

It may include information such as Your Device’s IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages You visit, the time and date of Your visit, time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service through a mobile device, We may collect additional information, such as Your mobile device ID, IP address, operating system, browser type, and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information from Your browser whenever You visit or access the Service.

Information from Third-Party Social Media Services

The Company allows You to log in or register via:

  • Google
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

If You do so, We may collect information such as Your name, email address, activities, or contact lists associated with that account. You can choose to share additional data, which will be handled according to this Privacy Policy.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar technologies to monitor activity and improve Our Service. These may include:

  • Cookies or Browser Cookies: Small files placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to block them, but doing so may limit Your ability to use certain parts of the Service.
  • Web Beacons: Small electronic files used to track website activity or email engagement.

Cookies may be Session (deleted when You close Your browser) or Persistent (remain on Your Device). We use them for:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for Website functionality and user authentication.
  • Cookies Policy Acceptance Cookies: Track whether You’ve accepted cookies.
  • Functionality Cookies: Store preferences for an enhanced experience.
  • Tracking and Performance Cookies: Monitor site usage and test new features.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Your data to:

  • Provide and maintain the Service
  • Manage Your account
  • Fulfill contractual obligations
  • Contact You regarding updates or offers
  • Handle requests or inquiries
  • Facilitate business transactions
  • Conduct analysis and improve services

We may share Your data with:

  • Service Providers: For service delivery and analysis
  • Business Partners: To offer additional services or promotions
  • Affiliates: Companies under common control
  • Other Users: When interacting publicly through the Service

Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain Your Personal Data only as long as necessary to meet legal or business obligations. Usage Data is kept for shorter periods unless required to enhance security or functionality.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your data may be processed outside of Your location, where data protection laws may differ. We ensure secure transfers in compliance with this Privacy Policy.

Delete Your Personal Data

You can delete Your data by updating account settings or contacting Us. Some data may need to be retained to meet legal obligations.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, Your data may be transferred, with prior notice provided.

Law Enforcement and Legal Obligations

We may disclose data to comply with legal obligations or respond to valid requests from public authorities.

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