Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 26, 2023

Welcome to abuzz.pro. At abuzz.pro ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with transparency and care. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://abuzz.pro and use our services.

By accessing or using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not access the site or use our services.

1. Information Collection

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services to you.

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Information: When you register for an account, we may collect your name, email address, company name, and password.
• Profile Information: Details you add to your profile, such as a profile picture, job title, or biography.
• Communication Data: When you contact us via email or our contact forms, we collect the content of your messages and your contact details.
• Payment Information: If you purchase a subscription, our third-party payment processors collect your payment card details. We do not store full payment card information on our servers.
• User Content: Information, files, or data you upload, generate, or share while using our services.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Log Data: We automatically collect information that your browser sends when you visit our site. This may include your IP address, browser type and version, pages visited, time and date of your visit, time spent on pages, and other diagnostic data.
• Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access our services, including the device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
• Usage Data: We collect data about how you interact with our services, such as features used, links clicked, and search queries.

1.3 Information From Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third-party services, such as social media platforms (if you connect your account) or analytics providers, in accordance with their privacy policies and your permissions.

2. Use of Information

We use the collected information for various business purposes, including:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Services: To create and manage your account, process transactions, and deliver the functionalities of abuzz.pro.
• To Improve and Personalize: To understand how our services are used, develop new features, and personalize your experience, including providing tailored content and recommendations.
• To Communicate With You: To send you administrative information, such as updates to our terms or security alerts, and to respond to your inquiries, comments, or support requests. With your consent, we may also send you marketing communications about our products and services.
• For Security and Protection: To monitor and protect the security of our services, detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or other harmful activities, and verify user identities.
• For Legal and Compliance Purposes: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests, and to enforce our Terms of Service.
• For Business Operations: To conduct data analysis, audits, and research to improve our business operations and service offerings.

3. Data Protection and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

• Encryption: We use encryption (such as SSL/TLS) to protect data in transit.
• Access Controls: Access to your personal information is restricted to authorized personnel who need it to perform their job functions.
• Data Retention: We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
• Third-Party Processors: We engage reputable third-party service providers to host, manage, and process data. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only as instructed.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information.

• What Are Cookies: Cookies are small data files placed on your device. They help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our site, and improve your experience.
• Types of Cookies We Use:
  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off.
  • Performance/Analytics Cookies: Allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve site performance.
  • Functionality Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: May be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests.
• Your Choices: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling some cookies may affect the functionality of our services.

5. User Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. We will comply with applicable data protection laws, such as the GDPR or CCPA.

• Access and Portability: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information about you.
• Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
• Opt-Out of Marketing: You can unsubscribe from our marketing communications at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email or contacting us directly.
• Restrict Processing & Objection: You may have the right to object to or restrict certain processing of your data.
• Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on your consent, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the Contact section below. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

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