Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to http://custom-aquascaping-and-hardscaping.trustedstandard.com! We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and protection of information from our website visitors and users. By using our services, you agree to the terms described herein.

Scope

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

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, applications, or services linked to our website. These external entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before using any such services.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides how we interact with users when:

  1. You sign up and use our applications or services as an authorized user.
  2. You visit our websites and engage with content, including reading articles or interacting with interactive elements.
  3. We communicate with you via email, phone calls, text messages (SMS), or other channels for marketing, news updates, customer support, or service-related purposes.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data to provide and improve our services. These include:

  • Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account, such as usernames, passwords, and profile pictures.
  • Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and payment history when you make purchases or subscribe to our services.
  • Financial Information: Bank account numbers, investment portfolios, or other financial records if you use our financial advisory services.
  • Purchase Information: Items bought through our e-commerce platform, purchase dates, and quantities.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, mobile phone numbers, and IP addresses to recognize your device and provide personalized services.
  • Location Data: GPS coordinates or other location-based data to offer location-specific services and tailor content.
  • Feedback and Reviews: Comments, ratings, and reviews you submit about our products or services.
  • Social Media Information: If you connect our services to your social media accounts, we may collect data from these platforms, including public posts, followings, and friend lists (in compliance with their privacy policies).
  • Product Information: Details about the products you browse, view, or purchase on our site.

We gather this data through various means: user input forms, account setup processes, browsing activities, device sensors, analytics tools, and third-party service providers.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website and for analytical purposes. Cookies are small text files stored in your web browser that serve different functions:

  • Strictly Necessary: These ensure basic functionalities of the website, such as remembering your login details or maintaining session state.
  • Preference: Customizing content delivery and user interface settings based on your preferences.
  • Analytics: Tracking aggregated data for site performance and usage analytics to improve our services.

You have control over non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager, allowing you to adjust your cookie preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Once the data is no longer needed, we delete or anonymize it securely. Our retention periods vary based on the type of data and legal obligations.

Security Measures

Implementing robust security measures is paramount to protecting your personal data. We employ industry-standard encryption technologies when transmitting sensitive information over the internet and have physical, technical, and administrative safeguards in place for our data storage systems. Additionally, we engage reputable third-party processing partners who adhere to strict data protection standards.

Children’s Privacy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children under 18 years old. Our services do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without parental consent. If you believe we have collected such data by mistake, please contact us immediately using the details provided below.

Your Rights

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

  • Access, rectification, or erasure of your data
  • Right to restriction or object to the processing of your data
  • Right to data portability
  • Right not to be subject to automated decision-making processes
  • Right to lodge appeals or complaints with supervisory authorities

To exercise these rights or have any data-related inquiries, please contact our dedicated privacy team at your earliest convenience.

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any modifications will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

Contact Information

For any privacy-related inquiries, feedback, unsubscribe requests, or data access/correction queries, please reach out to us using the following contact details:

Email: [email protected]
Address: [Provide physical address]

We value your trust in our services and are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of data protection.