Our
Privacy Policy forms part of and must be read in conjunction with, website
Terms and Conditions. We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any
time.
We respect the
privacy of our users and every person who visits our sites https://www.local-marks.com/. Here, https://www.local-marks.com/ (“we”, “us”, or
“our”) We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right
to privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If
you have any questions or concerns about our policy or our practices with
regards to your personal information, please contact us at support@local-marks.com.
When you visit
our website https://www.local-marks.com/ (“Site”) and use
our services, you trust us with your personal information. We take your privacy
very seriously. In this privacy notice, we describe our privacy
policy. We seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible what
information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to
it. We hope you take some time to read through it carefully, as it is
important. If there are any terms in this privacy policy that you do not agree
with, please discontinue the use of our site and our services.
This privacy
policy applies to all information collected through our website, and/or any
related services, sales, marketing, or events (we refer to them collectively in
this privacy policy as the “Site“).
ABOUT US
At https://www.local-marks.com/, we offer a
meticulously designed website to our users which act as a local search engine
company for fitness, wellness, and beauty business.
We allow our
clients to list their products and services on our website.
We are a team of
well experienced and highly skilled professionals of the concerned field and we
are working continuously to provide the best services to clients and in this
sequence, we have launched the LOCAL MARKS.
Our office is in India.
Please read this privacy policy
carefully as it will help you make informed decisions about sharing your
personal information with us.
1.
WHAT INFORMATION
DO WE COLLECT?
The personal
information you disclose to us
We collect
personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when expressing an
interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services when
participating in activities on the Site or otherwise contacting us.
The personal
information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us
and the Site, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The
personal information we collect can include the following:
Name and Contact Data. We collect
your first and last name, email address, postal address, phone number, email
address, and other similar contact data.
Credentials. We collect
passwords, password hints, and similar security information used for
authentication and account access.
Information automatically collected
We automatically
collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Site. This
information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact
information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP
address, browser, and device characteristics, operating system, language
preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about
how and when you use our Site and other technical information. If you
access our site with your mobile device, we may automatically collect device
information (such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer), operating
system, version information, and IP address. This information is primarily
needed to maintain the security and operation of our Site, and for our internal
analytics and reporting purposes.
Like many
businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar
technologies.
Information collected from other
Sources
We may obtain
information about you from other sources, such as public databases, joint
marketing partners, social media platforms (such as Facebook, Instagram,
Twitter), as well as from other third parties.
If you have
chosen to subscribe to our newsletter, your first name, last name and email
address will be shared with our newsletter provider. This is to keep you
updated with information and offers for marketing purposes.
2.
HOW DO WE USE
YOUR INFORMATION?
We use your
personal information for these purposes in reliance on our legitimate business
interests (“Business Purposes”), in order to enter into or perform a contract
with you (“Contractual”), with your consent (“Consent”), and/or for compliance
with our legal obligations (“Legal Reasons”). We indicate the specific
processing grounds we rely on next to each purpose listed below.
We use the
information we collect or receive:
●
To
send administrative information to you for related
to your account, our business purposes, and/or for legal reasons. We may use
your personal information to send you the product, service, and new feature
information and/or information about changes to our terms, conditions, and
policies.
●
Deliver
targeted advertising to you for our Business Purposes and/or with
your Consent. We may use your information to develop and display content and
advertising (and work with third parties who do so) tailored to your interests
and/or location and to measure its effectiveness.
●
Request
Feedback for our Business Purposes and/or with your Consent. We may
use your information to request feedback and to contact you about your use of
our Site.
●
To
protect our Site for Business Purposes and/or Legal
Reasons. We may use your information as part of our efforts to keep our
Site safe and secure (for example, for fraud monitoring and prevention).
●
To
enable user-to-user communications with your
consent. We may use your information to enable user-to-user communications with
each user’s consent.
●
To
enforce our terms, conditions, and policies for our
business purposes and as legally required.
●
To
respond to legal requests and prevent harm as legally
required. If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to
inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond.
●
For
other Business Purposes. We may use your information for
other Business Purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends,
determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and to evaluate and
improve our Site, products, services, marketing, and your experience.
3.
WILL YOUR
INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?
We only share and
disclose your information in the following situations:
●
Compliance
with Laws.
We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in
order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial
proceeding, court order, or legal processes, such as in response to a court
order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet
national security or law enforcement requirements).
●
Vital
Interests and Legal Rights. We may disclose your information
where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action
regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations
involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities,
or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
●
Business
Partners. We may share your information with our business partners
to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
●
With
your Consent. We may disclose your personal information for any other
purpose with your consent.
●
Other
Users. When
you share personal information (for example, by posting comments,
contributions, or other content to the Site) or otherwise interact with public
areas of the Site, such personal information may be viewed by all users and may
be publicly distributed outside the Site in perpetuity.
4.
DO WE USE COOKIES
AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
We may use
cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to
access or store information. Specific information about how we use such
technologies and how you can refuse certain cookies is set out in
our Cookie Policy.
5.
IS YOUR
INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
Our servers are located in India. We
will not transfer your personal information to an overseas recipient.
6.
WHAT IS OUR
STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
The Site may
contain advertisements from third parties that are not affiliated with us and
which may link to other websites, online services, or mobile applications. We
cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of data you provide to any third
parties. Any data collected by third parties is not covered by this privacy
policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security
practices and policies of any third parties, including other websites,
services, or applications that may be linked to or from the Site. You should
review the policies of such third parties and contact them directly to respond
to your questions.
7.
HOW LONG DO WE
KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
We will only keep
your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set
out in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required or
permitted by law (such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements). No
purpose in this policy will require us to keep your personal information for
longer than 90 days past the termination of your account.
When we have no
ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will
either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example,
because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we
will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further
processing until deletion is possible.
8.
HOW DO WE KEEP
YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
We have
implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed
to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please
also remember that we cannot guarantee that the internet itself is 100% secure.
Although we will do our best to protect your personal information, the
transmission of personal information to and from our Site is at your own risk.
You should only access the services within a secure environment.
9.
DO WE COLLECT
INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
We do not
knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 16 years of age.
By using the Site, you represent that you are at least 16 or that you are
the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s
use of the Site. If we learn that personal information from users less
than 16 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the account and
take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records.
If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age
16, please contact us at support@local-marks.com.
10.
WHAT ARE YOUR
PRIVACY RIGHTS?
.Personal
Information
You may at any
time review or change the information in your account or terminate your account
by:
●
Logging into your
account settings and updating your account
●
Contacting us
using the contact information provided below
Upon your request
to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and
information from our active databases. However, some information may be
retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any
investigations, enforce our Terms of Use, and/or comply with legal
requirements.
Cookies and similar technologies: Most Web
browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually
choose to set your browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you
choose to remove cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features
or services of our Site.
11.
GDPR ENTITLEMENT
EU General Data
Protection Regulation (GDPR) has provided the below rights to the EU residents:
Right to
information - The purposes for processing Personal Information and the rights
of the individual.
Right to access
the Personal Information that is processed.
Right to erasure
(”Right to be forgotten”).
Right to
rectification.
Right to
restriction of the processing.
Right to object
(opt-out) to processing.
EU residents can
exercise these rights by raising a request directly at support@local-marks.com.
12.
DO WE MAKE
UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?
We may update
this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by
an updated “Revised” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as
it is accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy policy, we may
notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly
sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this privacy policy
frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
13.
DATA PROTECTION
OFFICER
We have appointed
a Data Protection Officer (“DPO”) who is responsible for overseeing questions
in relation to this privacy notice. If you have any questions about this
privacy notice, including any requests to exercise your legal rights, please
contact the Data Protection Officer, at our e-mail support@local-marks.com.
14.
HOW CAN YOU
CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
If you have
questions or comments about this policy, email us at support@local-marks.com.