Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://local-seo-optimization-checklist-for-restaurants.164news.com (hereafter referred to as “Local SEO Optimization for Restaurants,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of data in accordance with various international privacy laws, including but not limited to:

Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Quebec Law 25
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) of Brazil
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)
Connecticut’s Consumer Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa, and others.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our website (https://local-seo-optimization-checklist-for-restaurants.164news.com), applications, services, and products. Please note that it does not extend to third-party platforms or services linked from our site, which have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage.

Processing Activities

This policy describes how we handle your personal information when:

You use our applications or services as an authorized user.
You visit our websites associated with this Privacy Policy.
You communicate with us via emails, newsletters, calls, or text messages/SMS.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, including but not limited to:

Account Information: Details related to your user account and registration, such as name, email address, and password.
Payment Information: Transaction details, payment method information, and billing addresses for processing purchases or subscriptions.
Financial Information: Bank account numbers, credit card data, and other financial records required for transactions.
Purchase Information: Your order history, product preferences, and purchase frequency.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile network information from your mobile devices when you access our services on them.
Location Data: Geolocation data from your devices when you use location-based services or when you make purchases.
Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by you to improve our products and services.
Social Media Information: Publicly available data from social media platforms if you choose to connect them to our services.
Product Information: Details about the products you view, purchase, or interact with on our platform.

We collect this information through various means, including direct user input, tracking technologies, and third-party partners.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website and for analytical purposes:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for navigation and functionality, ensuring the secure and reliable operation of our services.
Preference Cookies: Tailoring content and memory settings according to user preferences.
Analytics Cookies: Tracking aggregated data for analytics purposes, helping us understand how users interact with our site and improve its performance.

Users can manage their cookie choices through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to control which non-essential cookies are set on their devices.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary or permitted by law. The specific retention periods vary depending on the type of data and the purpose for collection:

Financial and transaction data may be retained for up to 7 years due to tax and accounting requirements.
Personal information associated with account closures is stored securely for a limited period, typically 5 years, as required by law.
Most other personal data will be deleted or anonymized upon fulfillment of the purpose for collection or when no longer needed for business operations.

Security Measures

We prioritize the protection of your personal information through robust security measures:

Implementing encryption protocols to safeguard data during transmission and storage.
Engaging trusted third-party processors who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.
Regularly reviewing and updating our security practices to accommodate technological advancements and evolving industry standards.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed at children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect or store personal data from such individuals. If you believe we have collected information from a child without proper consent, please contact us, and we will take immediate steps to rectify the issue.

Your Rights

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

Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification: The right to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
Restriction: The right to limit the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
Portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and to transfer it to another controller.
Objection: The right to object to the processing of your personal data for specific purposes, such as marketing or profiling.
Non-Discrimination: The right not to be subjected to automated individual decision-making that significantly affects you.

To exercise these rights or if you have any data-related queries, please contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@local-seo-optimization-checklist-for-restaurants.164news.com or through postal mail at:

Local SEO Optimization for Restaurants
Data Privacy Team
[Address]

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time, and any changes will be posted on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal information.

Contact Information

For all inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or if you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@local-seo-optimization-checklist-for-restaurants.164news.com
Mail: Data Privacy Team, Local SEO Optimization for Restaurants, [Address]