Effective Date: [10/10/2022]
- Introduction
TheCountiesInfo (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website, TheCountiesInfo, or use our services.
This policy applies to the information we collect on our website and through email or telephone communications. By accessing or using our website or services, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
- Information We Collect
We may collect and process various types of personal information, including:
2.1. Information You Provide to Us:
When you contact us via email or phone, we may collect personal data such as your name, email address, and phone number. We may also collect any other personal information you voluntarily provide to us during your communication with us.
2.2. Information We Collect Automatically:
When you visit our website, we may collect certain information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and access times.
We may also collect information about your usage and browsing patterns on our website using cookies and similar tracking technologies. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details.
- Use of Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
3.1. To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.
3.2. To respond to your inquiries, comments, or requests.
3.3. To send you administrative information, updates, and news related to our website and services.
3.4. To personalize and enhance your experience on our website.
3.5. To analyze and understand how our website and services are being used and to develop new features or services.
3.6. To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities.
3.7. To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
Our legal basis for collecting and processing personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) may include the necessity of processing for the performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation, protection of vital interests, consent, or legitimate interests pursued by us or a third party.
- Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your personal data with third parties in the following circumstances:
5.1. Service Providers: We may engage third-party companies or individuals to perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, data analysis, customer support, and email delivery.
These service providers may have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
5.2. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests from public authorities.
5.3. Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or use of your personal data.
- Data Transfers
As an international website, we may transfer and process your personal data in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws from your country of residence.
However, we will take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal data remains protected in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
- Data Security
We implement reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal data.
- Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
8.1. The right to access, update, or delete the personal data we hold about you. You may request to review, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.
8.2. The right to object to the processing of your personal data.
8.3. The right to restrict the processing of your personal data.
8.4. The right to data portability.
8.5. The right to withdraw your consent at any time, when we rely on your consent for the processing of your personal data.
- Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under 16 years of age.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal data without your consent, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy, and we will take steps to remove that information from our systems.
- Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices and services. The updated Privacy Policy will be effective upon posting on our website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us using the following information:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 0729334564