At https://house-sitting.storysurge.net, we prioritize the protection of your personal information and ensure its handling aligns with various privacy standards, including those in Canada (PIPEDA), Quebec (Law 25), the European Union (GDPR), Brazil (LGPD), California (CCPA/CPRA), Colorado (CPA), Utah (UCPA), Connecticut (CTDPA), Virginia (VCDPA), South Africa (POPIA), and others. This Privacy Policy details our commitment to data protection in our website, applications, services, and products. It’s important to be aware that this policy does not apply to third-party entities, each with their own privacy policies, that you may interact with via our platform.
Our privacy practices cover a range of interactions such as when you use our applications and services, visit our websites that reference this Privacy Statement, or engage with us through communications like newsletters, emails, phone calls, or SMS/text messages. We collect various forms of personal data in the course of these interactions, including but not limited to:
- Account details necessary for user authentication
- Payment information required to process transactions
- Financial records relevant to accounting and billing
- Purchase history for service and product fulfillment
- Mobile device identifiers for app functionality and support
- Location data where applicable for location-based services
- Feedback provided through our platform or directly to us
- Social media information when you choose to link your account
- Product and service information to enhance user experience and customize offerings
This personal data is collected through various means, including direct user input, interactions with our services, and automated technologies such as cookies. We also obtain information from third parties, each subject to their privacy policies.
Our website employs cookies to ensure a better user experience and for analytics purposes. These cookies can be categorized into Strictly Necessary, Preference, and Analytics. Users maintain control over non-essential cookies through our provided Cookie Manager tool.
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Once these purposes are fulfilled or the retention period ends, we take steps to delete or anonymize the data in a secure manner.
To safeguard your information, we implement robust organizational and security measures. These include the use of encrypted communication and partnering with third parties that commit to secure processing.
We recognize the importance of protecting children’s privacy. As such, we do not intentionally collect personal data from individuals under 18 years old without parental consent or as required by law.
Under various privacy laws, you may have rights related to accessing, rectifying, erasing, restricting processing, transferring your data, objecting to certain types of processing, non-discrimination, filing appeals/complaints, and withdrawing consent at any time. To exercise these rights, please reach out to our privacy team.
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be communicated through updates on our website.
Should you have inquiries, wish to unsubscribe from communications, or need assistance with data-related matters, our privacy team is available and can be contacted via email at [email protected] or through written correspondence to the address provided on our website. Your privacy and data security are of paramount importance to us.