Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://google-business-profile-optimization.alertblitz.com (hereafter referred to as “our website” or “we”). We are committed to maintaining the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy details how we collect, utilize, and safeguard data in accordance with international privacy standards and various regional laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25
  • European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the subsequent California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
  • Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
  • Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut Personal Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This policy applies to all aspects of our website, including but not limited to:

  1. Our official website at https://google-business-profile-optimization.alertblitz.com.
  2. Any mobile applications or software we develop and make available to users.
  3. Online services and products offered through our platform.
  4. Interactions between authorized users and our systems.

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, apps, or services accessed through links on our site. These external entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before using such services.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides our practices when:

  1. You use any of our applications, sign up for an account, or access our services as an authorized user.
  2. You visit our website, including interacting with various features and pages.
  3. We communicate with you via email, phone calls, text messages (SMS), or other channels to provide updates, newsletters, marketing materials, or personalized content.

Personal Data Collection

We collect diverse types of personal information, which can include:

  1. Account Information: Details related to your user account, such as username, email address, and password hashes.
  2. Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing addresses, and payment history for processing transactions.
  3. Financial Information: Banking details and financial records, if you choose to link them to your account for seamless payments.
  4. Purchase Information: Products or services bought from us, including quantities, transaction dates, and order totals.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, mobile network information, and other data from your smartphone or tablet to enhance our mobile app experience.
  6. Location Data: GPS coordinates and location-based services data, if you choose to enable these settings in our apps.
  7. Feedback: Your responses to surveys, feedback forms, or reviews, which help us improve our products and services.
  8. Social Media Information: If you connect your social media accounts to our platform, we may collect data from those platforms, including your public profile information and friend/follower lists (as permitted by your privacy settings).
  9. Product Information: Details about the products or services you show interest in or purchase on our website, such as product views, search queries, and clickstream data.

We acquire this data through various methods:

  • User input forms and profiles.
  • Automated tracking technologies like cookies, pixel tags, and web beacons.
  • Third-party service providers who assist us in delivering services, conducting analytics, or improving our website’s functionality (subject to their respective privacy policies).

Cookies

We use cookies for several essential purposes:

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure the basic functions of our website, such as enabling you to log in and navigate through secure areas.
  2. Preference Cookies: They remember your preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience across our site.
  3. Analytics Cookies: Used to gather statistical data about user behavior, enabling us to improve our services and content.

Users can control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing you to customize your cookie preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for the duration required by law or for legitimate business purposes. Once this period expires, we delete or anonymize the data to protect your privacy. The retention periods vary based on the type of data and its use:

  • Financial and transaction data is retained for a minimum of 7 years due to legal and tax requirements.
  • Personal information associated with customer accounts is kept until the account is inactive for an extended period (typically 5 years).
  • Analytics data may be aggregated and retained indefinitely for internal business purposes, but individual user details are not traceable after deletion.

Security Measures

We take robust security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

  • Implementing encryption protocols for data at rest and in transit.
  • Engaging secure third-party processing providers who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.
  • Regularly reviewing and updating our security practices to adapt to emerging threats.

Children’s Privacy

We do not intentionally collect or solicit personal data from children under the age of 18. If we learn that we have received such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly and notify relevant parties as required by law.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Requesting corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Asking us to delete your data, subject to certain legal exceptions.
  • Restriction: Limiting our use of your data in specific situations.
  • Portability: Obtaining a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format and transferring it to another controller.
  • Objection: Opposing the processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: The right to be free from biased decisions based solely on automated processing.

To exercise these rights or have any data-related inquiries, please contact our privacy team using the information provided below.

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically, and any changes will be posted on our website with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this page regularly for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Contact Information

For any data-related matters, including inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or feedback, please contact us:

We are committed to addressing your concerns and maintaining transparent communication regarding our privacy practices.