Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for https://local-seo-audit.thebestlocalpro.com

Introduction

Welcome to the online hub of local-seo-audit, a platform dedicated to empowering businesses with comprehensive local SEO solutions. We are committed to maintaining an exceptional level of privacy and data security for our users, as evidenced by this Privacy Policy. This document provides a transparent overview of how we handle your personal information in accordance with global data protection regulations.

Scope

This policy encompasses the entire https://local-seo-audit.thebestlocalpro.com ecosystem, including but not limited to:

However, please be advised that this policy does not extend to third-party services or websites linked to ours but operated independently, each with its own privacy policies governing data collection and usage.

Processing Activities

Your interactions with us trigger various data processing activities, including:

  1. Authorized User Access: When you utilize our applications and services as an authorized user, we process your account-related information for seamless service provision.
  2. Website Visits: Visiting any of our websites linked to this Privacy Policy means we may collect data about your interaction, ensuring we provide relevant content and services.
  3. Communications: We communicate with users through newsletters, emails, telephone calls, or texts/SMS messages, all of which are subject to this Privacy Policy.

Personal Data Collection

We meticulously categorize the personal data we collect to ensure transparency:

  • Account Information: Details associated with your user account, including usernames and passwords (hashed and salted for security).
  • Payment Information: Securely stored payment details required for service purchases or subscriptions.
  • Financial Information: Transaction records and billing information processed by secure third-party payment gateways.
  • Purchase Information: Data related to products or services acquired through our platform.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers from your mobile device, used for improved user experience.
  • Location Data: Geographic location data provided when you interact with our services (optional and anonymized where possible).
  • Feedback: Your valuable insights and reviews help us enhance our services.
  • Social Media Information: We may collect data from social media platforms when users choose to connect their accounts for seamless sharing or login.
  • Product Information: Details about products viewed, purchased, or rated on our platform.

Data Collection Methods

We employ multiple methods to gather personal information:

  • User input forms and profiles
  • Automated tracking technologies, such as cookies and similar technologies
  • Third-party data providers who share user data with us, adhering to their respective privacy policies

Cookies

Our website utilizes cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide valuable analytics. Cookies can be categorized as:

  • Strictly Necessary: Essential for navigating our site and providing basic functions.
  • Preference: Remembering user preferences for a personalized experience.
  • Analytics: Tracking visitor behavior to improve our services.

Users have the option to control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their privacy settings.

Data Retention and Deletion

We adhere to data retention policies that balance legal requirements, business needs, and user rights. Personal data is retained as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected, after which it is securely deleted or anonymized:

  • Financial and transaction records may be kept for tax and accounting purposes, in compliance with applicable laws.
  • Other personal data is typically retained until the user requests deletion or their account is inactive for a specified period.

Security Measures

Implementing robust security measures is paramount to protecting your data. We employ:

  • Encryption for secure data transmission and storage.
  • Secure third-party processing partners who adhere to strict industry standards.
  • Regular security audits and updates to safeguard against potential vulnerabilities.

Children’s Privacy

We are committed to maintaining a safe online environment for all users. Consequently, we do not intentionally collect 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 the issue.

Your Rights (Subject to Local Regulations)

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

  • Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data in specific circumstances.
  • Restriction: Limit our processing of your data under certain conditions.
  • Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data for legitimate interests.
  • Non-Discrimination: Be free from discriminatory practices based on your exercise of data protection rights.

To exercise these rights or seek further information, please reach out to our dedicated privacy team via the contact methods provided in this policy.

Policy Updates and Modifications

We reserve the right to review and update this Privacy Policy at any time, reflecting changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any modifications will be published on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to periodically review this policy to stay informed about their data rights and protection.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or questions related to data privacy, please contact us: