Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://technical-seo-strategies.storysurge.net (hereafter referred to as “Technical SEO Strategies,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and protection of information from users accessing our website, applications, services, and products.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

  • Our official website at https://technical-seo-strategies.storysurge.net
  • Any mobile or desktop applications developed by us
  • Online services and tools provided by Technical SEO Strategies
  • Products sold or distributed through our digital platforms

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, apps, or services you access through links on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before using such services.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides how we interact with users in the following scenarios:

  • Authorized User Access: When you use any of our applications or services as a registered user.
  • Website Visits: If you browse our websites linked to this policy.
  • Communication: For all forms of communication initiated by us, including newsletters, emails, phone calls, and text messages (SMS).

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, which include but are not limited to:

Account Information:

  • User names or profile identifiers.
  • Contact details such as email addresses and phone numbers.
  • Password hashes or encryption keys for secure login.

Payment Information:

  • Details related to payment methods (credit/debit card numbers, expiration dates) are securely processed by trusted third-party payment gateways.
  • Transaction history may be stored for accounting and fraud prevention purposes.

Financial Information:

  • Data about your financial status or creditworthiness might be collected when you apply for financing or use our premium services.

Purchase Information:

  • Records of products or services purchased, including quantities and transaction dates.
  • Shipping addresses and order history.

Mobile Device Identifiers:

  • Unique device identifiers (UDIDs), IP addresses, and mobile phone numbers for user authentication and service personalization.

Location Data:

  • Geolocation information provided by your browser or device when you interact with our location-based services.

Feedback and Reviews:

  • Comments, ratings, and reviews you submit to share your experiences with our products or services.

Social Media Information:

  • If you log in to our services using a social media account, we may collect data from that platform, such as your public profile information.

Product Information:

  • Details about the products you interact with, including pages visited, features used, and purchase considerations.

We gather this data through various means, including direct user input, server logs, browser cookies, pixels, and third-party analytics tools. Additionally, we may receive personal data from trusted partners who assist us in providing services, subject to their respective privacy agreements.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookie Usage:

We employ cookies and similar tracking technologies for several essential and non-essential purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary: Cookies that are required for the basic functionality of our website and applications. These ensure secure login, session management, and personalized content delivery.
  • Preference: Memory of user preferences, such as language settings, to enhance your experience.
  • Analytics: Tracking aggregated data about site usage to understand user behavior, improve performance, and deliver tailored content.

User Control:

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

Data Retention and Deletion

We adhere to data retention policies that comply with applicable laws and regulations. Here’s a general overview:

  • Account Information: Retained for as long as your account is active or as necessary for legal compliance.
  • Payment and Financial Data: Retained for accounting purposes and fraud prevention, typically up to 7 years.
  • Purchase History: May be kept indefinitely for order fulfillment and customer support.
  • Communication Records: Stored for a period determined by the nature of the communication (e.g., email archives).
  • Other Personal Data: Retained only for as long as it is necessary for the purpose collected or as required by law.

Once data is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to delete or anonymize it from our systems and trusted third-party partners.

Security Measures

We have implemented robust security measures to protect your personal data:

  • Data Encryption: All sensitive data, both at rest and in transit, is encrypted using industry-standard protocols.
  • Secure Third-Party Processing: We engage secure third-party service providers who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.
  • Access Controls: Our internal access controls ensure that only authorized personnel can access personal data for legitimate business purposes.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

Technical SEO Strategies does not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties for their marketing or other purposes. However, we may disclose information under the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We engage trusted companies to assist us in providing services, such as data storage, email delivery, and analytics. These entities are bound by confidentiality agreements.
  • Legal Requirements: To comply with laws, regulations, or legal process, or to protect our rights and safety, we may disclose information when required.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, user data may be transferred as a business asset but will remain subject to this Privacy Policy.

User Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you and its accuracy.
  • Correction: If your data is inaccurate or incomplete, you can request corrections.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): In certain circumstances, you may request the deletion of your data.
  • Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Data Portability: You may receive a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.

To exercise these rights or if you have any privacy-related queries, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the details provided below.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically for the latest information on how we protect your personal data.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

We value your trust, and we’re committed to handling your personal data with the utmost care and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.