Introduction
Advertising.com ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") respects the privacy of individuals and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and make use of our services. Accessing or using our website means you agree to this Privacy Policy. Do not continue to use our services if you don't agree to the terms of this privacy policy.
Scope of This Policy:
This Privacy Policy refers to our website, products and services generally termed as (collectively, the "Services"). It does not apply to any third-party websites, services or applications that are linked from or accessible through our website.
Definitions:
- Personal Data: Information that can identify you as an individual, either directly or indirectly.
- Non-Personal Data: Information that cannot be used to identify you directly.
Information We Collect
We collect information in several ways, including when you visit our website, use our services, or communicate with us.
Information You Provide to Us:
- Contact Information: When you sign up or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and company name.
- Account Information: If you create an account, we may collect username, password, and other profile information.
- Payment Information: We may collect information about your device, browser type, IP address, operating system, and your activity on our website.
Information We Collect Automatically:
- Device and Usage Information: We may collect information about your device, browser type, IP address, operating system, and your activity on our website.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to track user behavior and enhance your experience.
Information from Third Parties:
Other sources may include partners, publicly available sources or data aggregators who provide us with information about you. The information may include demographic information, professional background, or updated contact details.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing and Improving Our Services: To operate, maintain, and enhance our services.
- Personalization: To tailor content and ads to suit your interests and preferences.
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and send you updates related to your account.
- Marketing and Advertising: To send you promotional materials and newsletters that may be of interest to you, in accordance with your preferences.
- Security and Fraud Prevention: To ensure the safety and security of our Services and to protect against fraudulent activity.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We may share your information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may disclose your information to third-party providers performing services on our behalf, such as payment processing, providing customer support, and marketing efforts.
- For Business Transactions: We may transfer your information in connection with or during negotiations of any merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, reorganization, sale of all or substantially all of the assets or stock of our company and other business transactions.
- With Legal Authorities: Such information may also be divulged if it is legally required or if an action must be taken to protect our rights under the law.
- Marketing and Advertising: To send you promotional materials and newsletters that may be of interest to you, in accordance with your preferences.
- With Your Consent: Subject to further notice and your consent, we may share your data in other ways.
Third-Party Links:
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and Correction: You have the right to access and update your information.
- Data Portability: In certain circumstances, you may have the right to receive your data in a portable format.
- Erasure: You may request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Restrict Processing: You may request that we restrict the processing of your data in certain situations.
- Object to Processing:You have the right to object to certain types of processing, such as direct marketing.
- Withdraw Consent:Where consent is required for processing, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@advertising.com
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies and similar technologies: We gather information on how you interact with our Services. This helps us to enhance your user experience, analyze usage patterns, and make our advertising more relevant to you.
Types of Cookies Used:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website’s operation.
- Performance Cookies: Help us analyze how users interact with the site.
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver personalized ads and measure their effectiveness.
Your Choices:
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, disabling cookies may impact your experience on our website.
Data Security
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information. Security measures are not totally fail-safe and thus we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Breach Response:
In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected users as required by applicable law and work to mitigate any potential harm.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations.
Retention Periods:
- Account Information: Retained as long as you have an active account with us.
- Marketing Information: Retained until you opt out of marketing communications.
- Legal Obligations: Certain data may be retained as required by law.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not designed and not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. We learn if we have collected information from a child under 13, we erase it as per the applicable laws and regulations.
International Data Transfers
If you access our Services from a country other than the United States, you acknowledge and accept that your information may be transferred to, stored, or processed within the United States. You consent to such transfers or disclosures and agree to hold harmless and indemnify us against any claims arising from such transfers or disclosures.
Data Protection Measures:
We use legal mechanisms, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, to ensure adequate protection for data transferred internationally.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at times to reflect changes to our practices or otherwise as required by law. Any changes will be posted to this page under the "Last Updated" date. You should check back periodically. Continued use of our Services after such notice constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: support@advertising.com
Address: 1700 Duane Ave, Santa Clara, CA, 95054