Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to https://local-seo-optimization-checklist-for-restaurants.154news.com (hereafter referred to as “Local SEO optimization checklist for restaurants,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and management of personal information in accordance with various international privacy laws, 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 (EU)
- Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
- California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California, USA
- Colorado’s Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
- Utah’s Consumer Sales Practice Act (UCPA)
- Connecticut’s Consumer Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
- Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
- South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
Scope
This policy applies to all aspects of our website, applications, services, and products offered under the domain https://local-seo-optimization-checklist-for-restaurants.154news.com. However, please note that this policy does not cover third-party platforms, applications, or services accessed through links on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before engaging with any external services.
Processing Activities
This Privacy Policy governs your interactions with us in the following scenarios:
- Using our applications and services as an authorized user.
- Visiting our websites linked to this Privacy Policy statement.
- Communicating with us via newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages/SMS.
Personal Data Collection
We collect various categories of personal data, including but not limited to:
- Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account, such as usernames, passwords, and contact preferences.
- Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and payment history for processing transactions.
- Financial Information: Data related to your financial status, including income and investment information (if voluntarily provided).
- Purchase Information: Records of products or services purchased from us, along with associated order numbers.
- Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, IP addresses, and mobile network information for analytics and service improvement.
- Location Data: GPS coordinates and location-based services data to provide personalized content and services.
- Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by users to enhance our products and services.
- Social Media Information: Publicly available data from social media platforms when you interact with us on these platforms.
- Product Information: Details about products or services of interest that you view or purchase on our site.
We collect this information through various methods, including direct user input, automated technologies, and third-party sources who provide data in accordance with their respective privacy policies.
Cookies
We utilize cookies to enhance your experience on our website and for analytical purposes:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functionalities of our site, such as secure login.
- Preference Cookies: Tailored settings and preferences you’ve chosen for a personalized experience.
- Analytics Cookies: Tracking user behavior to improve the performance and functionality of our services.
Users can control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to opt-out or delete specific types of cookies.
Retention and Deletion
We retain personal data as necessary for legal compliance and business operations. The retention periods vary depending on the type of data and its purpose:
- Financial and transaction data may be retained for up to seven years due to tax and accounting requirements.
- Personal information associated with customer accounts is usually kept until the account is inactive or closed.
- Once the data is no longer needed for the purposes collected, we delete or anonymize it securely.
Security Measures
We have implemented robust security measures to protect your personal data:
- Employing encryption protocols during data transmission and storage.
- Engaging secure third-party processing providers who adhere to industry standards for data protection.
- Regularly reviewing and updating our security practices to safeguard against unauthorized access or breaches.
Children’s Privacy
We do not intentionally collect personal data from children under the age of 18. Our services are designed for a general audience, and we encourage parents or guardians to supervise their children’s online activities.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: The right to request access to and information about the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: Correcting any incomplete or inaccurate personal data we possess.
- Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Requesting the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Restriction: Limiting our processing of your personal data under specific circumstances.
- Portability: Receiving a copy of your personal data in a structured format and transferring it to another controller.
- Objection: Objecting to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing or other purposes.
- Non-Discrimination: The right not to be subject to automated individual decision-making, unless otherwise permitted by law.
- Data Portability/Withdrawal of Consent: In some regions, you can withdraw consent for specific processing activities and request data portability.
To exercise these rights, please contact our privacy team at your earliest convenience.
Changes to Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes 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 personal data.
Contact Information
For any questions, requests for unsubscribe, or inquiries regarding data privacy, please contact us:
- Email: contact@local-seo-optimization-checklist-for-restaurants.154news.com
- Mail: [Provide Postal Address]
We are dedicated to addressing your concerns and ensuring a transparent and secure experience with our services.