Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://affordable-web-design-services.freshreport.net (hereinafter referred to as “Affordable Web Design Services,” “we,” or “the Company”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, handling, and disclosure of information in compliance with various international privacy laws, including but not limited to:

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

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our website, applications, online services, and products offered under the Affordable Web Design Services brand. However, please be aware that it does not extend to third-party platforms or services accessed through links on our site. These external entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal information.

Processing Activities

This policy outlines our practices when users:

  1. Utilize our applications and online services as authorized users.
  2. Visit our websites linked to this Privacy Policy.
  3. Engage with us through communications such as newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages (SMS).

Personal Data Collection

We collect a range of personal data, including:

  1. Account Information: Details associated with your user account, such as usernames, passwords, and registration data.
  2. Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing addresses, and payment history.
  3. Financial Information: Bank account details, investment portfolios (if provided), and financial transaction records.
  4. Purchase Information: Items purchased, purchase frequency, and order history.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, mobile network information, and IP addresses.
  6. Location Data: Geographic coordinates and location-based services data.
  7. Feedback: Responses to surveys, feedback forms, or product reviews.
  8. Social Media Information: User handles, posts, and interactions from social media platforms (if publicly shared).
  9. Product Information: Details about products you view, search for, or purchase on our sites.

We acquire this data through direct user input, interactions with our services, and automated technologies, such as web analytics tools. Additionally, we may receive personal data from third parties who assist us in providing services, subject to their respective privacy agreements.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance user experience and provide valuable insights. We utilize cookies for several purposes:

  1. Strictly Necessary: These cookies enable core functionality, such as logging in and navigating our sites.
  2. Preference: They remember user preferences, language settings, and other customization options.
  3. Analytics: Analytics cookies help us understand how users interact with our sites, providing valuable data for improvement.

Users can control non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their cookie preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as it is necessary for the purposes it was collected or as required by law. Once the retention period expires or when the purpose changes, we securely delete or anonymize the data.

Security Measures

The security of your personal data is a top priority. We implement robust organizational and technical safeguards to protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encrypted communication protocols.
  • Secure third-party processing partners who adhere to strict privacy standards.
  • Regular security audits and updates to our systems.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected information from your child, please contact us using the details provided below, and we will take immediate steps to delete that information.

Your Rights

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

  • Access and rectification of your data.
  • Erasure (right to be forgotten).
  • Restriction or objection to the processing of your data.
  • Data portability.
  • The right not to be subjected to automated individual decision-making or profiling.
  • Filing appeals or complaints with relevant supervisory authorities.

To exercise these rights or to make data-related inquiries, please contact our dedicated privacy team using the information provided below. We will respond within the timeframes prescribed by applicable laws.

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any significant changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

Contact Information

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, to exercise your data rights, request a copy of your personal data, or report a privacy concern, please contact us:

We appreciate your trust in sharing your personal information with us, and we are committed to handling it responsibly.