At the website associated with do-not-text-laws-illinois, which is operated under the domain https://do-not-text-laws-illinois.newsblitz.net and herein referred to as ‘the Company’ or ‘we’, your privacy is of utmost importance and is handled with care. This Privacy Policy elucidates our approach to managing personal data in a manner that adheres to various 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 European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais (LGPD), California’s California Consumer Privacy Act/California Privacy Rights Act (CCPA/CPRA), Colorado’s Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Utah’s Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), Connecticut’s Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Virginia’s Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), and others.
This policy is comprehensive and governs all aspects of your engagement with our website, applications, services, and products. It’s important to be aware that this privacy policy does not apply to external platforms, applications, or services that you may access through links on our platform; each of these entities has its own distinct privacy policies.
Our privacy policy covers your interactions with us when:
- You utilize our applications and services as an authorized user
- You visit our websites that link to this Privacy Statement
- You engage with communications from us, including newsletters, emails, calls, or SMS/text messages
In the course of these interactions, we collect a variety of personal data which may include:
- Account details and preferences
- Payment information for transactional purposes
- Financial records where applicable
- Records of your purchases made through our services
- Identifiers from your mobile devices to enhance service delivery
- Data indicating your physical location when relevant to the service
- Feedback you provide us, whether through surveys or other means
- Information related to your social media activities and interactions with us on those platforms
- Details of products you have interacted with on our platforms
This personal data is collected primarily via user input, direct interactions, and through the use of automated technologies. We may also receive data about you from third parties, which will be subject to their respective privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve user experience, enhance security features, and gather analytics on how our platform is used. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider deployms through your browser and are stored on your computer’s hard drive. They serve various functions, including:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies, which are essential for the website to function correctly
- Preference Cookies, which remember your preferences and help us tailor our offerings to you
- Analytics Cookies, which help us understand how visitors interact with our website and allow us to improve the user experience
You have control over most cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through our Cookie Manager, which allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
We adhere to a strict data retention policy that ensures your personal data is kept only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected. Once these purposes have been fulfilled and the law permits, we will delete or anonymize the data.
To safeguard your personal data, we implement organizational safeguards and security measures throughout our operations. This includes the use of encrypted communication channels and partnering with secure third-party processing entities to ensure that your data is handled in a confidential manner.
We recognize the sensitivity of data related to children under 18 years of age and do not knowingly collect personal data from them without obtaining prior verifiable parental consent.
As a user, you have several rights under privacy laws, depending on your geographical location. These rights include, but are not limited to:
- Accessing the personal data we hold about you
- Requesting the correction of inaccurate personal data
- Requesting the deletion or restriction of your personal data
- Receiving your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format
- Objecting to our processing of your personal data
- Withdrawing consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your personal data
- Filing a complaint with a supervisory authority
For any inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or data-related questions, you can reach out to us via email at [email protected] or through written correspondence to the address provided on our website. Our team is dedicated to addressing your concerns and ensuring your experience with us is both positive and secure.