Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://event-planning-for-local-businesses.lowcountrybusiness.net (hereafter referred to as “Event Planning for Local Businesses,” “we,” or “us”). We are dedicated to maintaining a transparent and secure online environment for our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information of individuals who interact with our website, applications, services, and products. Our primary goal is to ensure that your privacy is safeguarded while using our platform.

Scope

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

Our main website at https://event-planning-for-local-businesses.lowcountrybusiness.net.
Any mobile applications or software we develop and make available for download.
Online services offered through our platform.
Products sold or distributed by Event Planning for Local Businesses.

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, apps, products, or services accessed through links or integrations on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage users to review them before providing any personal data.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides how you interact with us in the following ways:

Using our applications and services as an authorized user, which may involve creating an account.
Visiting our websites linked to this Privacy Statement.
Communicating with us via email, phone, or text messages for marketing purposes or customer support.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various forms of personal data, including:

Account Information: Details required to set up and maintain your user account, such as names, usernames, and passwords.
Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and payment history for processing transactions.
Financial Information: Bank account information, investment portfolios, or other financial records for financial services we may offer.
Purchase Information: Products or services bought from us, including quantities, order dates, and purchase amounts.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, mobile phone numbers, and IP addresses associated with your devices.
Location Data: Geographical coordinates and location-based services data used to provide personalized content and services.
Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by users regarding our products and services.
Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when you interact with us through these channels.
Product Information: Details about products or services you’ve expressed interest in or purchased.

We collect this data through various methods: user input forms, account setup processes, online interactions, and automated technologies like cookies and similar tracking technologies. Additionally, we may receive personal data from third parties who assist us in providing services, subject to their privacy agreements.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our websites or use our applications. We employ cookies for several purposes:

Strictly Necessary: These ensure core functionalities and user experience enhancements, such as keeping you logged in during a session.
Preferences: Remembering your preferences, language choices, and display settings to personalize your experience.
Analytics: Tracking aggregated data to improve our services, understand usage patterns, and measure the effectiveness of our online presence.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their cookie preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law or for valid business reasons. Once these purposes are no longer applicable, we securely delete or anonymize the data. Our data retention policies adhere to legal requirements and industry best practices.

Security Measures

Implementing robust security measures is paramount to protecting your personal information. We employ various technical and organizational safeguards:

Encryption: Secure data transmission through encryption protocols.
Secure Third-Party Processing: Engaging reputable third-party service providers who adhere to strict privacy standards.
Access Controls: Restricting access to personal data on a need-to-know basis.
Regular Security Audits: Conducting periodic security assessments to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.

Children’s Privacy

We do not intentionally collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. Our services are designed for adults, and we encourage parents or guardians to supervise their children’s online activities.

Your Rights ( Depending on Your Location )

The laws regarding data privacy vary by jurisdiction. Here are some common rights you may have:

Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your personal information under certain circumstances.
Restriction: Limit the use or processing of your data in specific situations.
Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and transfer it to another controller.
Object: Object to the processing of your data for legitimate interests or direct marketing purposes.
Non-Discrimination: Be free from unfair treatment due to exercising your data protection rights.
Appeals/Complaints: File complaints with relevant supervisory authorities and seek legal recourse if you believe your privacy rights have been infringed upon.

To exercise these rights, please contact our privacy team at your earliest convenience. We will assist you in understanding and fulfilling your data-related requests.

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 modifications will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically to stay informed about their data privacy.

Contact Information

For any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, your data, or to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Email: contact@event-planning-for-local-businesses.lowcountrybusiness.net
Address: [Provide physical address]

We value your trust in our company, and we are committed to maintaining a safe and transparent online environment.