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DefinitionsPersonal Data refers to any information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is reasonably capable of being associated with a particular individual.
- User means any individual visiting, accessing, or using our Website.
- Processing means any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means.
- Controller refers to the entity that determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data (in this case, ExpertizeMe International LLC).
- Service Providers means third-party companies or individuals employed to facilitate our services, provide services on our behalf, or assist us in analyzing how our Website is used.
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ScopeThis Policy applies to all information collected through our Website and any related services, sales, marketing, or events.
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Categories of Personal Data We CollectWe may collect the following categories of personal data:
- Full name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Any other data you voluntarily provide
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Purposes of ProcessingWe collect and process personal data for the following purposes:
- To provide access to Website features, services, or content
- To communicate with you, including customer support
- To improve user experience and Website performance
- To comply with legal obligations
- To prevent fraud and ensure Website security
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Legal Basis for Processing (For EU Users)We rely on the following legal bases:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate interests pursued by us or a third party
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How We Collect Your DataWe collect personal data:
- Directly from you (via contact forms, account registration, emails)
- Automatically (via cookies and similar technologies)
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Use of CookiesWe use cookies and similar technologies to collect technical data, improve functionality, and analyze user behavior. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
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Disclosure of Personal DataWe do not sell your personal data. We may share it with:
- Authorized employees and contractors
- Service providers (e.g., cloud services, analytics tools)
- Legal authorities when required by law
- In the event of a business transfer (e.g., merger, sale)
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Data RetentionWe retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this Policy, or as required by applicable law. When the data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.
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Your RightsDepending on your location, you may have the following rights:
California Residents (under CCPA):- Right to know what personal data we collect and why
- Right to request deletion of your personal data
- Right to opt out of sale (we do not sell data)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights
EU/EEA Residents (under GDPR):- Right to access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Right to object to or restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, please contact us at
admin@expertizeme.org.
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Data SecurityWe implement reasonable technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
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Third-Party ServicesOur Website may contain links or use services from third-party providers (e.g., payment processors). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies for more information.
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Cross-Border Data TransfersWe may transfer your data outside of your country of residence, including to the United States, for processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law. We take appropriate safeguards to ensure your data remains protected.
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Children’s PrivacyWe do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years of age (or under 16 in certain jurisdictions). If we become aware that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will delete it.
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Changes to This PolicyWe may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." Continued use of the Website signifies your acceptance of the revised Policy.
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Contact UsIf you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact:
ExpertizeMe International LLCEmail:
admin@expertizeme.orgWebsite:
https://www.expertizeme.org/