Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to https://local-seo-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com (hereinafter referred to as “local-seo-queensland,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, storage, handling, and disclosure of personal information in accordance with various international privacy laws 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 data
- The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union (EU)
- Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
- California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) and similar laws in Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, Virginia, South Africa, and other jurisdictions.
Scope
This policy applies to all aspects of our online presence, including our website, applications, software services, and products offered under the local-seo-queensland brand. However, 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 policy governs your interactions with us when:
- You use any of our applications or services as an authorized user.
- You visit any of our websites linked to this Privacy Policy.
- You receive communications from us, including newsletters, promotional emails, phone calls, or text messages (SMS).
Personal Data Collection
We collect various categories of personal data, which include:
- Account Information: Details required to set up and maintain your user account, such as usernames, passwords, email addresses, and contact preferences.
- Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and payment history when you make purchases or subscribe to our services.
- Financial Information: Banking information if you choose to link your bank accounts for seamless transactions.
- Purchase Information: Items purchased from us, order history, and related details.
- Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, advertising IDs, and mobile network information collected from your mobile device when using our mobile applications.
- Location Data: Your geographic location data, including IP addresses, GPS coordinates, and information from mobile devices, used to provide location-based services.
- Feedback: Responses you provide through surveys, feedback forms, or user reviews.
- Social Media Information: If you choose to connect your social media accounts, we may collect data from those platforms (with your permission).
- Product Information: Details about the products you show interest in, view, or purchase on our site.
We gather this data through various means, including direct user input, automatic tracking technologies (like cookies and pixels), analytics tools, and third-party service providers.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience and provide tailored services. Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They serve multiple purposes, such as:
- Strictly Necessary: These ensure basic functionalities of our website, like secure login and navigation.
- Preferences: Remembering user preferences for a personalized experience.
- Analytics: Tracking website usage to improve performance and user experience.
Users can control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing you to customize your privacy settings.
Retention and Deletion
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. Once these purposes are achieved or if no longer required by law, we securely delete or anonymize the data. This process ensures that your information is not retained beyond its intended use.
Security Measures
We have implemented robust security measures to safeguard your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These include:
- Encryption for secure data transmission and storage.
- Engaging trusted third-party processors who adhere to strict data protection standards.
- Regularly updating our security protocols and practices to address emerging threats.
Children’s Privacy
We do not intentionally collect personal data from children under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected information from your child, please contact us using the details provided below, and we will take prompt action to delete such data.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access to and rectification of your data.
- Erasure (right to be forgotten).
- Restriction or object to the processing of your data.
- Data portability, allowing you to transfer data from one controller to another.
- Right to withdraw consent at any time.
- Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise these rights or submit a complaint, please contact our dedicated privacy team using the details provided in this policy. We will respond promptly and ensure your privacy is respected throughout the process.
Changes to Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any significant changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.
Contact Information
For any inquiries related to privacy, data protection, unsubscribe requests, or if you have questions about this policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: [Provide physical address]