Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://shed-builder-bendigo.thebestlocalpro.com (hereafter referred to as “our website” or “we”). 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 disclosure of information in adherence to various international privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
  • Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), along with Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, Virginia, South Africa, and other states’ respective privacy laws.

Scope

This policy is applicable to all aspects of our website, including but not limited to:

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, applications, or services accessed through links on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage.

Processing Activities

This policy guides our interactions with users when:

  • You utilize any of our applications, services, or products as an authorized user.
  • You visit our website(s) linked to this Privacy Policy.
  • We communicate with you via email, calls, texts (SMS), or newsletters, either directly from us or through third-party service providers.

Personal Data Collection

We gather various types of personal information, including:

  • Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account on our platform.
  • Payment Information: Data needed for processing transactions, such as cardholder name, card number, expiration date, and security codes.
  • Financial Information: This may include bank account details or income information provided for billing purposes.
  • Purchase Information: Records of products or services purchased through our platform, including order history and transaction amounts.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers from your mobile device when you access our applications.
  • Location Data: Information about your geographic location when you interact with our services.
  • Feedback: Any comments, reviews, or ratings you provide us.
  • Social Media Information: Details obtained through social media platforms when users choose to connect their accounts.
  • Product Information: Preferences, customization choices, and product interactions to enhance your user experience.

We collect this data through direct user input, account settings, browsing activities, and automated technologies such as cookies and similar tracking tools. Additionally, third parties may share personal data with us for specific services, always subject to their respective privacy agreements.

Cookies

We employ cookies to enhance your online experience and gather analytics:

  • Strictly Necessary: These cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our website and applications. They enable features like secure login, account management, and payment processing.
  • Preference: Cookies store user preferences, such as language settings and display choices, to provide a personalized experience.
  • Analytics: We use analytics cookies to track site usage, gather navigation data, and measure the performance of our platform. These insights help us improve our services.

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

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for as long as it is necessary for the purposes collected, which may include:

  • Fulfilling transactions or providing services requested by users.
  • Complying with legal obligations and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintaining secure and reliable operations of our platform.
  • Enhancing user experience through personalized content and recommendations.

Once the data is no longer needed for these purposes, we delete or anonymize it to protect your privacy.

Security Measures

We have implemented robust organizational and technical safeguards to secure your personal data:

  • Encryption: We use encryption protocols to protect data during transmission and storage.
  • Secure Third-Party Processing: We engage trusted third-party service providers who adhere to strict security standards to process data on our behalf.
  • Access Controls: Our systems have access controls to ensure that only authorized personnel can access sensitive data.

Children’s Privacy

We do not intentionally collect or seek to obtain personal information from children under the age of 18. If you believe we have collected such data by mistake, please contact us using the details provided in the ‘Contact Us’ section, and we will take immediate steps to rectify the issue.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have various rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: The right to correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Requesting the deletion of your personal data, under certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: Limiting the use or processing of your data in specific situations.
  • Portability: Receiving a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Objection: Objecting to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to be subjected to automated decision-making that significantly affects you.

To exercise these rights or file appeals/complaints regarding data practices, please contact our dedicated privacy team at the address provided in the ‘Contact Us’ section.

Changes to Policy

We reserve 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 with an updated effective date. We encourage users to regularly review this policy for any changes.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or questions related to data privacy, please contact us: