Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://google-maps-seo.154news.com (hereinafter referred to as “Google Maps SEO” or “we,” “our,” or “us”). We are dedicated to maintaining a transparent and secure environment for our users’ personal information. This comprehensive Privacy Policy explains how we handle the data of visitors and users of our website, applications, services, and products, ensuring adherence to stringent privacy regulations worldwide.

Scope

This policy is applicable across all digital properties owned and operated by Google Maps SEO, including but not limited to our websites, mobile applications, online services, and any other tools or platforms we offer. However, it’s crucial to emphasize that this policy does not extend to external third-party platforms, apps, or services accessed through links on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage, which you should review separately.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides your interactions with us in the following scenarios:

1. Authorized User Access: When you create an account and use our applications or services as a registered user.
2. Website Visits: If you browse or interact with any of our websites linked to this policy.
3. Communication: When you receive communications from us, such as newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages (SMS).

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal information, including:

1. Account Information: Details associated with your user account, such as username, email address, and password hash.
2. Payment Information: Credit/debit card details, billing addresses, and payment history required for transactions.
3. Financial Information: Bank account numbers, investment portfolios (if shared), or other financial records relevant to our services.
4. Purchase Information: Items purchased, quantities, prices, and delivery information related to orders placed on our platform.
5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers like IP addresses, mobile device IDs, and advertising IDs to recognize your device when you interact with our apps.
6. Location Data: GPS coordinates or other location-based services data provided (voluntarily) by users for personalized services.
7. Feedback and Reviews: Comments, ratings, and reviews shared by users regarding our products and services.
8. Social Media Information: If you choose to log in via social media accounts, we may collect data from those platforms as permitted by your settings.
9. Product Information: Details about products or services you show interest in, view, or purchase on our platform.

We acquire this data through direct user input, application interactions, and automated technologies employed for website functionality and analytics. Additionally, third-party service providers may share personal data with us, but they are bound by their respective privacy agreements.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies and similar tracking technologies play a vital role in enhancing your experience on our platform:

• Strictly Necessary: These cookies enable core functionalities of our website or apps, such as session management and ensuring secure connections.
• Preference: Used to remember user preferences, language settings, and other customizable options.
• Analytics: Tracking user behavior helps us analyze trends, administer the site, track users’ movements, and gather broad demographic information for improving our services.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their cookie preferences.

Data Retention and Deletion

Google Maps SEO retains personal data for varying periods based on legal requirements and the purpose of collection:

• We keep account information, payment details, and purchase history for as long as you maintain an active account or until you request deletion.
• Financial and tax-related data may be stored for longer periods to comply with financial record-keeping regulations.
• Location data is typically retained only for the duration of your visit or session unless explicitly saved by users.
• Once the purpose for which personal data was collected is fulfilled, we securely delete or anonymize it from our systems.

Security Measures

We have implemented robust security protocols to safeguard your personal information:

• Encryption: We use encryption protocols to secure data during transmission and storage, ensuring only authorized personnel can access sensitive information.
• Secure Third-Party Processing: For certain services, we engage reputable third-party processors who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.
• Regular Audits: Our security measures undergo periodic audits to identify and rectify potential vulnerabilities.

Children’s Privacy

Google Maps SEO does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. If you believe we have collected such data by mistake, please contact us immediately, and we will take prompt action to rectify it.

Your Data Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may possess certain rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you and its current use.
• Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data, with exceptions where retention is required by law.
• Restriction: Limit our processing of personal data under certain circumstances.
• Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format, easily transferable to another controller.
• Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific or all purposes.
• Non-Discrimination: Be free from discriminatory practices based on your exercise of data protection rights.

To invoke these rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the details provided in the ‘Contact Us’ section below. We will respond to your requests in accordance with applicable law.

Changes to Privacy Policy

Google Maps SEO reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on our website. We encourage users to review this page periodically for the latest information.

Contact Us

For any questions, requests for access or correction of data, or complaints regarding privacy, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Mailing Address: Google Maps SEO Privacy Team, [Address], [City, State, Zip Code]

We value your trust in our commitment to protecting personal data. Your feedback is welcome, and we strive to continuously improve our privacy practices.