Introduction
- On this Website.
- In e-mail, text and other electronic messages between you and Apps/Websites.
- This policy does not apply to information collected by us offline or through any other means not expressly stated in this policy.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, you should not access or use our websites, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see Changes to our Privacy Policy below). If you have questions or concerns, please contact joe@sgcinfo.com.
Children Under the Age of 16
Our websites are not intended for children under 16 years of age. No one under age 16 may provide any information to or on our Apps/Websites. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are under 16, do not use or provide any information on or through the Apps/Websites or on or through any of their features, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address or username you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16, please contact us at joe@sgcinfo.com
- Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We may collect several types of information from and about users of our Apps/Websites, including information:
- by which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, IP addresses, pictures, videos, or any other identifier by which you may be identified online or offline (“personal information “)
- that is about you, but does not identify you; and/or
- about your internet connection, the equipment and devices you use to access our Apps/Websites and usage details.
- We may collect this information:
- directly from you when you provide it to us.
- automatically as you navigate through the Websites.
- through cookies, web beacons and other tracking technologies; and/or
- from third parties, for example, our service providers or our business partners.
Information You Provide to Us
The information we collect on or through our Apps/ Websites may include:
- Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Apps/ Websites. This includes information provided at the time of subscribing to one of our services, posting material or requesting further services.
- Residential addresses, business names, business addresses, phone number(s), sales leads, contact information for third parties that may include individuals’ names, phone numbers, addresses, email addresses, which some of which information may contain personal information.
- We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our Apps/Websites.
- Records and copies of your correspondence (including e-mail addresses), if you contact us.
- Your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for research purposes.
- You may be requested to provide financial information in connection with sales leads through our Apps/Websites or service partner websites.
Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies
As you navigate through and interact with our Apps/Websites, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your devices, data, equipment, browsing actions and patterns, including:
- Details of your visits to our Apps/Websites, including traffic data, location data, logs and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on the Apps/Websites.
- Information about your devices, computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system and browser type.
- Information about the status of connected devices to our Apps/Websites; and
- Location data to enable certain services, including without limitation geofencing, and improve our understanding of sales activities.
We also may use these technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking). See below for information on how you can opt out of behavioral tracking on the Apps/Websites and how we respond to web browser signals and other mechanisms that enable consumers to exercise choice about behavioral tracking.
The information we collect automatically may include personal information or we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Apps/Websites and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:
- Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.
- Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Apps/Websites according to your individual interests.
- Speed up your searches; and
- Recognize you when you return to our Apps/Websites.
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
- Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on your device or computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access certain parts of the Apps/Websites.