Last Updated: 26 October, 2024
Welcome to DoggoTimes.com. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and share your personal data when you use our website, an online informational portal designed for Georgian immigrants worldwide. We are committed to respecting your privacy rights and ensuring that your data is handled securely and transparently.
1. Information We Collect
When you register or use our services, we may collect the following types of personal information:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, last name, email address, phone number.
- Technical Information: IP address, browsing habits, and data collected via cookies or similar technologies.
- Payment Information: If applicable, we collect information necessary to process payments, such as credit card information.
- Other Information: Any additional data you voluntarily provide when interacting with our portal.
2. Purpose of Data Collection
We collect and process your personal information to:
- Enhance user experience by tailoring content to your interests.
- Prevent unauthorized access, detect fraudulent or harmful activity, and ensure the security of our users.
- Provide customer service, respond to inquiries, and improve overall website functionality.
3. Consent and User Rights
By creating an account on DoggoTimes.com, you agree to our Privacy Policy and grant us permission to collect and process your data as described here.
Your Rights:
- Access: You have the right to request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Correction: You may request updates or corrections to your personal information.
- Deletion: You may request deletion of your account and associated data by submitting a form at: https://geomigrants.com/account/data-deletion/.
4. Data Sharing with Third Parties
To operate our website and improve our services, we may share your data with trusted third-party providers, including but not limited to:
- Analytics Providers: Google Analytics, Bing Analytics, and similar services to understand site traffic and usage patterns.
- Social Media Platforms: For user engagement, when sharing DoggoTimes content or engaging in online discussions.
All third-party providers are required to process personal data in compliance with applicable laws and our security standards.
5. Data Security
We employ advanced security measures to safeguard your data. This includes the use of SSL encryption and reliance on Cloudflare for secure data transmission. We follow strict data protection protocols to ensure the integrity and security of your personal information.
6. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account remains active. Upon request for deletion or account termination, we will permanently delete your data from our systems, subject to any legal obligations that may require us to retain specific information.
7. International Data Transfers
As a global service catering to Georgian immigrants, we may transfer your data to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including the United States. In such cases, we employ secure transfer protocols such as SSL and trusted services like Cloudflare to ensure your data remains protected.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. Users must confirm they are 18 years of age or older when registering. We do not knowingly collect information from users below this age. If we become aware of such data in our records, we will delete it promptly.
9. Policy Updates
We may periodically update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our services, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page, with a clear indication of the latest revision date. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed about our data practices.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights under GDPR, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy [@] DoggoTimes.com
