Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://alcohol-addiction-florida.addictionnewshub.com (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “the Company”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled with the utmost care and in accordance with relevant data protection laws. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information from users accessing our website, applications, services, and products.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our digital presence, including but not limited to:

Our official website at https://alcohol-addiction-florida.addictionnewshub.com
All associated mobile applications and online services
Any interactive features or forms on our platforms where personal information is collected

Please note that this policy does not apply to third-party websites, applications, or services linked from our platform. These external entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal data.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides our interactions with users in the following scenarios:

Using Our Services: When you register as an authorized user on our platforms, access our applications, or utilize our online services, we collect and process your personal information to provide these services.
Website Visits: Every time you visit our websites, we may automatically log certain information, such as your IP address, browser type, device characteristics, and pages visited. This data is used for analytics and improvement purposes.
Communication: If you choose to receive newsletters, emails, calls, or texts from us, we’ll use the contact details provided to deliver these communications.

Personal Data Collection

We collect several types of personal information, including:

Account Details: User names, email addresses, and passwords (hashed and encrypted) for account creation.
Payment Information: Credit card numbers, expiration dates, and billing addresses are collected for processing payments.
Financial Records: We may store financial data related to transactions made through our services.
Purchase History: Details about the products or services you’ve purchased from us.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers and mobile app activity data to enhance user experience.
Location Data: Information about your geographical location when using our location-based services.
Feedback and Reviews: Submitted comments, ratings, and product reviews.
Social Media Handles: If you choose to log in via social media accounts, we may collect information from those platforms (with your consent).
Product Preferences: Your choices and preferences regarding the products or content we offer.

We obtain this data through direct user input, interactions with our applications, and automated technologies like cookies and tracking pixels. Additionally, third parties may share personal data with us, but they are bound by their own privacy agreements.

Cookies

We employ cookies to enhance your experience on our website and improve our services:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functions like login and navigation work correctly.
Preference Cookies: They remember user preferences, such as language settings or display choices.
Analytics Cookies: Used to gather insights into user behavior for optimization purposes.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their privacy settings.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for the duration required by law or for legitimate business purposes. Once this period expires, we securely delete or anonymize the data to ensure your privacy. Our retention periods vary based on legal obligations and business needs, including but not limited to:

Financial records: 7 years (as per tax regulations)
Purchase history: 5 years (for analytics and customer support)
User accounts: Until the account is deactivated or closed by the user

Security Measures

We have implemented robust security measures to safeguard your personal data:

Encryption: All sensitive data, both at rest and in transit, is encrypted using industry-standard protocols.
Third-Party Processing: We engage secure third-party service providers to process data on our behalf, ensuring they adhere to strict privacy standards.
Access Controls: Strict access controls are in place, limiting data access to authorized personnel only.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect or store personal information from minors. If you believe we have collected such data by mistake, please contact us, and we will take immediate steps to rectify the issue.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification: Requesting corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Asking us to delete your data, subject to legal exceptions.
Restriction: Limiting our processing of your data under certain circumstances.
Portability: Receiving a copy of your data in a structured format, portable and reusable for your own purposes.
Objection: Opposing the processing of your data for specific or all purposes.
Non-Discrimination: The right to be free from discrimination when exercising your data protection rights.
Complaints/Appeals: Filing complaints with supervisory authorities or appealing our decisions regarding your data.

To exercise any of these rights, please reach out to our privacy team at [email protected] or through postal mail to the address provided below.

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on our website. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information.

Contact Information

For any questions, requests, or concerns related to privacy, data protection, or this policy:

Email: [email protected]
Address: [Provide Physical Address]

We value your trust in our commitment to protecting your personal data. By using our services, you acknowledge the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.