Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for https://local-search-review-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com

Introduction

Welcome to our comprehensive privacy policy, designed to shine a light on how we at https://local-search-review-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com (referred to as ‘we’, ‘us’, or ‘the Company’) handle your personal data. Understanding and respecting your privacy is the cornerstone of our digital interactions, and this policy ensures that you remain in control of your information. We safeguard your data in accordance with numerous global privacy 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 General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), USA
  • Colorado’s Consumer Privacy Act (CPA), USA
  • Utah’s Consumer Sales and Service Act (UCPA), USA
  • Connecticut’s ConnectiCut Data and Privacy Act (CTDPA), USA
  • Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), USA
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This privacy policy is a universal guideline for all aspects of our online presence, encompassing:

  • Our official website at https://local-search-review-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com
  • Any applications or services offered through our platform
  • Interactive features and tools available on our websites
  • Communications initiated by us, including newsletters, emails, phone calls, and text messages

However, please be advised that this policy does not extend to external platforms, applications, products, or services linked from our site. These third-party entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before engaging with their services.

Processing Activities

This policy outlines our practices regarding the following interactions:

  1. Authorized User Engagement: When you utilize our applications and services as an authorized user, we collect and process data necessary for service provision and improvement.
  2. Website Visits: Visiting any of our websites linked to this privacy statement implies acceptance of our data handling practices.
  3. Communication: We may reach out to you via various channels (emails, calls, texts) for newsletters, promotional offers, or support purposes, all while respecting your communication preferences.

Personal Data Collection

We collect a wide range of personal data, including:

  • Account Details: User names, passwords, and account settings information.
  • Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and payment history.
  • Financial Data: Bank account numbers (if shared for transactions) and financial transaction records.
  • Purchase Information: Items purchased, purchase dates, and quantities.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile network information.
  • Location Data: GPS coordinates and location services data (with your consent).
  • Feedback and Reviews: Comments, ratings, and suggestions provided by users.
  • Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when you interact with our content or share it.
  • Product Interest: Details about products you view, search for, or purchase on our platform.

We acquire this data through multiple sources: direct user input, automated tracking technologies (like cookies and device identifiers), and third-party service providers.

Cookies

We utilize cookies to enhance your experience and gather analytics. Cookies are small text files stored on your browser that serve various purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary: These ensure basic functionalities of our platform, such as secure login.
  • Preference Cookies: Remember user preferences for a personalized experience.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users navigate our site and improve its content and performance.

Users have the option to manage and control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing you to customize your privacy settings.

Retention and Deletion

We adhere to data retention policies that are in compliance with legal requirements and business needs. Personal Data is retained as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected for. Once these purposes are fulfilled, we securely delete or anonymize the data, ensuring it remains confidential and unrecognizable.

Security Measures

The security of your personal data is paramount to us. We employ robust organizational safeguards and security protocols:

  • Encrypted Communication: All data transmission between your device and our servers is encrypted to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Secure Third-Party Processing: We engage trusted third-party service providers who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.

Children’s Privacy

We are committed to protecting the online privacy of children under 18 years old. Our platform does not intentionally collect or solicit Personal Data from this demographic, and we encourage parents and guardians to supervise their child’s internet activities.

Your Rights (Geographically Specific)

The privacy rights and regulations vary across jurisdictions. Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access, rectification, and erasure of data.
  • Restriction or object to the processing of your data.
  • Data portability, allowing you to transfer data from one service provider to another.
  • The right not to be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
  • The right to file appeals or complaints with relevant supervisory authorities.

To exercise these rights or seek clarification on specific provisions, please reach out to our dedicated privacy team via the contact details provided below.

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect evolving business practices or regulatory changes. Any modifications will be prominently displayed on our website, and we encourage you to review it periodically for the latest information.

Contact Information

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