Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://google-business-profile-optimisation-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com (hereafter referred to as “GBPOQ,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This comprehensive Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, handling, and disclosure of data when you interact with our website, applications, services, and products.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of GBPOQ’s online presence, including but not limited to:

  1. Our official website at https://google-business-profile-optimisation-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com.
  2. Any mobile applications or software we offer.
  3. Online services and tools provided by GBPOQ.
  4. Products directly sold or distributed by our company.

Please note that this policy does not extend to external platforms, apps, or services linked from our website, which have their own privacy notices governing data handling practices.

Processing Activities

Your interactions with GBPOQ may involve several data processing activities, including:

  1. Account Creation and Management: When you create an account with us, we collect your name, contact information, and other details necessary for account verification.
  2. Payment Processing: We securely process payment information when you make purchases or subscribe to our services.
  3. Communication: You may receive communications from GBPOQ regarding updates, promotions, newsletters, surveys, or customer support, which we tailor based on your preferences.
  4. Data Collection Through Interactions: Our systems automatically log data about how you interact with our website and services, such as page visits, clicks, and download activities.
  5. Feedback and Reviews: We encourage user feedback and reviews, collecting the information provided to improve our services.

Personal Data Collection

GBPOQ collects various categories of personal data, including:

  1. Account Information: This includes your name, username, email address, and password hash for secure login.
  2. Payment Details: Credit card numbers, expiration dates, and billing addresses are processed through secure payment gateways.
  3. Financial Records: We may maintain records of transactions, including purchase history and financial data, as required by law.
  4. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers and mobile network information to enhance user experience and for analytics.
  5. Location Data: Information about your geographical location when you access our services, used for personalized content and marketing.
  6. Feedback and Reviews Content: The text and ratings you provide help us improve our products and services.
  7. Social Media Details (if applicable): We may collect information from social media platforms when users choose to connect their accounts with GBPOQ.
  8. Product Purchase History: Details about the products you purchase or express interest in, including preferences and customization options.

Cookies Usage

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

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functionalities of our website, such as secure login and navigation.
  2. Preference Cookies: They remember your settings and preferences, like language selection and display choices.
  3. Analytics Cookies: Used to collect anonymous data about how users interact with our site, helping us improve its performance and content.

Users can manage their cookie preferences through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to control which types of cookies are accepted.

Data Retention and Deletion

GBPOQ retains personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:

  1. Legal Requirements: We may be required by law or regulatory bodies to retain certain data for specific periods.
  2. Business Needs: We keep data that is relevant to providing our services, improving our products, and ensuring smooth business operations.
  3. User Consent: In cases where you consent to data processing, we will respect your preferences regarding retention periods.

Once the data is no longer required or upon user request for deletion, we securely delete or anonymize it from our systems.

Security Measures

We prioritize the protection of personal data through robust security measures:

  1. Data Encryption: We use encryption protocols to safeguard data during transmission and at rest.
  2. Secure Third-Party Processing: GBPOQ engages trusted third-party service providers who comply with strict privacy and security standards.
  3. Access Controls: Our systems have access controls in place to ensure that only authorized personnel can access sensitive data.

Children’s Privacy

GBPOQ does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. If we learn that a user is a minor, we will take appropriate steps to delete their information from our systems.

Your Data Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction and local data protection laws, you may have various rights regarding your personal data:

  1. Access and Rectification: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you and ask for corrections if inaccurate.
  2. Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): In certain circumstances, you can request the deletion of your data from our systems.
  3. Restriction: You may limit the use or processing of your data for specific purposes.
  4. Data Portability: Under some laws, you have the right to receive your personal data in a structured format and transfer it to another controller.
  5. Objection: You can object to the processing of your data for certain purposes, including direct marketing.
  6. Non-Discrimination: You have the right to take legal action if we discriminate against you based on your exercise of data protection rights.

To exercise these rights or for any data-related inquiries, please contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@google-business-profile-optimisation-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com.

Changes to Privacy Policy

GBPOQ reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any modifications will be posted on this page, and we encourage users to review it periodically.

Contact Us

For any questions, comments, or requests regarding privacy concerns, you can contact us:

  • Email: privacy@google-business-profile-optimisation-queensland.thebestlocalpro.com
  • Mail: GBPOQ Privacy Team, [Physical Address], Queensland, Australia