Privacy Policy

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Introduction

At https://houston-seo-company.localsolutionsonline.com, also known as Houston SEO Company (‘the Company’ or ‘we’), safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the protection of your data are our top priorities. As a responsible business, we understand the importance of transparency in handling personal data, and this Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, storage, access, and processing of such information in compliance with various privacy regulations including Canada’s PIPEDA, Quebec Law 25, the EU’s GDPR, Brazil’s LGPD, California’s CCPA/CPRA, Colorado’s CPA, Utah’s UCPA, Connecticut’s CTDPA, Virginia’s VCDPA, South Africa’s POPIA, and more. Our commitment to protecting your privacy is reflected in our policies, procedures, and training programs for all employees.

Scope

This policy applies to all https://houston-seo-company.localsolutionsonline.com website, applications, services, and products. In other words, it covers any interaction you have with us online or offline, including but not limited to: using our applications and services as an authorized user, visiting our websites linked to this Privacy Statement, receiving communications from us, including newsletters, emails, calls, or texts/SMS, and engaging with our customer service team. Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, applications, products, or services accessed via links on our platform, each governed by their separate privacy policies.

Processing Activities

This policy governs interactions when you:

  • Use our applications and services as an authorized user, including any data submission or sharing with us.
  • Visit our websites linked to this Privacy Statement, which may involve the collection of certain data through cookies, forms, or other means.
  • Receive communications from us, including newsletters, emails, calls, or texts/SMS, which may include promotional materials, updates, or other relevant information.
  • Interact with our customer service team, either online or offline, for assistance or support.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various types of Personal Data, including:

  • Account Information: This includes your username, password, and any other login credentials used to access our services.
  • Payment Information: We may collect payment-related data, such as credit card numbers, bank account information, or other financial details.
  • Financial Information: In addition to payment information, we may also collect data related to financial transactions, such as purchase history or spending habits.
  • Purchase Information: When you make a purchase from us, we collect relevant data about the transaction, including date, time, and item details.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: We may collect unique device identifiers (UDIDs) or other device-specific information for purposes of analytics, tracking, or security.
  • Location Data: Depending on your location and consent, we may collect location-based data to provide more personalized services or improve our offerings.
  • Feedback: When you interact with us, such as providing feedback, ratings, or reviews, we collect this information to improve our products and services.
  • Social Media Information: If you engage with us through social media platforms, we may collect publicly available data about your online activities.
  • Product Information: We may collect product-related data, including purchase history, usage patterns, or preferences.

We collect this data through user input, interactions, and automated technologies. Additionally, third parties may provide us with Personal Data, subject to their respective privacy policies.

Cookies

We utilize cookies for improved user experience and analytics. Cookies fall into categories such as:

  • Strictly Necessary: These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website or application.
  • Preference: These cookies help us remember your preferences, such as language settings or font sizes.
  • Analytics: These cookies provide insights into how users interact with our platform, helping us improve our services.

Users can control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager. We also respect Do Not Track (DNT) signals and do not track users who have enabled DNT in their browser.

Retention and Deletion

We retain Personal Data as required by law and for the purposes collected. Upon fulfilling these purposes, we delete or anonymize the data to ensure it is no longer linked to your identity. In some cases, we may be required to maintain certain data for a specific period, such as financial records or tax documents.

Security Measures

We employ organizational safeguards and security measures to protect your Personal Data, including:

  • Encrypted communication: We use secure protocols (HTTPS) to encrypt data transmitted between our servers and users’ devices.
  • Secure third-party processing: When processing Personal Data, we work with reputable third-party service providers who adhere to strict security standards.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under 18 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian, please contact us if you believe your child has provided us with their Personal Data without your consent.

Your Rights

Depending on your geographical location, you have rights related to:

  • Access: Request access to your Personal Data and obtain information about its processing.
  • Rectification: Correct any inaccuracies in your Personal Data.
  • Erasure: Have your Personal Data deleted or anonymized when no longer necessary for the purposes collected.
  • Restriction: Limit our processing of your Personal Data, such as restricting certain activities or sharing with third parties.
  • Portability: Receive a copy of your Personal Data in a machine-readable format and have it transferred to another controller.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your Personal Data, including profiling or automated decision-making.
  • Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent for the processing of your Personal Data at any time.

Changes to this Policy

We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through our website or other communication channels. Your continued use of our services will be considered acceptance of the updated policy.