Last modified: October, 2022. Privacy policies also listed on BakerSEO.com
BakerSeo Inc. ("Company" or "We") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with these privacy policies. These policies describe:
-The types of information we may collect, or that you may provide when you view, register with, and access Content, Media, or Websites owned by BakerSeo Inc. (the "Service"); and
-Our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, deleting, and disclosing that information.
These policies only pertain to information we collect throughout our services, email, text, and other electronic communications sent through or in connection with our serivces.
This policy DOES NOT pertain to information that:
-We collect offline or on any other Company Services or websites, including websites you may access through this Service.
-You provide to or are collected by any third party.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will process it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not download, register with, or use this Service. By downloading, registering with, or using this Service, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of this Service after we revise this policy means you accept those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Children Under the Age of 18
The Service is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we learn that we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete your information. If you believe that we may have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at Jeff@bakerseo.com California residents under 16 years of age may have additional rights regarding the collection and sale of their personal information. Please see Your California Privacy Rights for more information.
Information We Collect and How We Collect It
We collect information from and about users of our Service through :
· Information You Provide to Us
· Automatic Information Collection
· Third-Party Information Collection
Information You Provide to Us
When you register with, or use this Service, we may ask you provide information:
· By which you may be personally identified, such as name, email address, telephone number or any other information the Service collects that is defined as personal or personally identifiable information under the law. ("personal information").
· That is about you but individually does not identify you, such as; Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses and phone numbers), if you contact us, your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for research purposes, financial information used to purchase our Content through the Service, your search queries and activity on the Service.
Automatic Information Collection.
When you access and use the Service, it may use technology to automatically collect:
· Usage Details. When you access and use the Service, we may automatically collect certain details of your access to and use of the Service, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on or through the Service.
· Device Information. We may collect information about your mobile device and internet connection, including the device's unique device identifier, IP address, operating system, browser type, mobile network information, and the device's telephone number.
· Stored Information and Files. The Service also may access metadata and other information associated with other files stored on your device. This may include, for example, photographs, audio and video clips, personal contacts, and address book information.
· Location Information. This Service collects real-time information about the location of your device.
- Behaviour Tracking: We also may use these technologies to collect information about your activities over time and across third-party websites, Services, or other online services. If you do not want us to collect this information do not download the Service or delete it from your device/you may opt-out at any time through the opt-out method. We also may use these technologies to collect information about your activities over time and across third-party websites, Services, or other online services (behavioral tracking).
Information Collection and Tracking Technologies
The technologies we use for automatic information collection may include:
· Cookies (or mobile cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on your smartphone. It may be possible to refuse to accept cookies through your device or browser's settings. However, if you change these settings you may be unable to access certain parts of our Service. We use cookies and other technologies in some cases, like social media pixels, to track the particular behavior of visitors to this website. We use this tracking to help us understand how visitors use our site, what interests them, or how they respond to marketing. These cookies can be blocked by changing your internet browser settings. In the case of pixels, we may use them to tailor advertising messages users see when visiting social media websites. We reserve the right to use these pixels in compliance with the policies of the various social media sites.
· Web Beacons. Pages of the Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related Service statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain Service content and verifying system and server integrity).
Third-Party Information Collection
We may share your personal information by disclosing it to a third party for business purposes. We only make these business purpose disclosures under written contracts that describe the purposes, require the recipient to keep the personal information confidential and prohibit using the disclosed information for any purpose except performing the contract. In the preceding twelve (12) months, we may be required to disclose personal information for a commercial purpose to the categories of third parties indicated in the chart below. Our list of subprocessors is available here
These third parties may use tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use this Service. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites, Services, and other online services websites. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.
How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information, to: Provide you with the Service and its contents, and any other information, products or services that you request from us. Fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it. Give you notices about your account/subscription, including expiration and renewal notices. Carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection. Notify you when Service updates are available, and of changes to any products or services we offer or provide though it. The usage information we collect helps us to improve our Service and to deliver a better and more personalized experience by enabling us to: Estimate our audience size and usage patterns. Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Service according to your individual interests. Speed up your searches. Recognize you when you use the Service. We may also use your information to contact you about our own and third parties’ goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you do not want us to use your information in this way, please check the relevant box located on the form on which we collect your data (the order registration form)/adjust your user preferences in your account profile. For more information, see Your Choices About Our Collection, Use, and Disclosure of Your Information. We may use the information we collect to display advertisements to our advertisers’ target audiences. Even though we do not disclose your personal information for these purposes without your consent, if you click on or otherwise interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may assume that you meet its target criteria. The following table provides an useful overview of the information we collect;
Our Platform may collect the categories of personal information listed above from the following
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual or device, without restriction. In addition, we may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide: To our subsidiaries and affiliates. To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them. To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by Our Service users is among the assets transferred. To third parties to market their products or services to you if you have not opted out of these disclosures. We contractually require these third parties to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them. To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it. For example, if you give us an email address to use the “email a friend” feature of our Website or Service, we will transmit the contents of that email and your email address to the recipients. For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information. With your consent. To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request. To enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including the Service EULA, terms and conditions, and for billing and collection. If we believe disclosure is necessary or Service Propriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of , our customers or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction. Your Choices About Our Collection, Use, and Disclosure of Your Information We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. This section describes mechanisms we provide for you to control certain uses and disclosures of over your information. Tracking Technologies. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. You can choose whether or not to allow the Service to collect information through other tracking technologies. If you disable or refuse cookies or block the use of other tracking technologies, some parts of the Service may then be inaccessible or not function properly. Location Information. You can choose whether or not to allow the Service to collect and use real-time information about your device’s location through the device’s privacy settings. If you block the use of location information, some parts of the Service may become inaccessible or not function properly.] Promotion by the Company. If you do not want us to use your contact information to promote our own or third parties’ products or services, you can opt-out. You can also always opt-out by logging into the Service and adjusting your user preferences in your account profile by checking or unchecking the relevant boxes Targeted Advertising by the Company. If you do not want us to use information that we collect or that you provide to us to deliver advertisements according to our advertisers’ target-audience preferences, you can opt-out. You can also always adjust your user advertising preferences in your account profile by checking or unchecking the relevant boxes. Disclosure of Your Information for Third-Party Advertising and Marketing. If you do not want us to share your personal information with unaffiliated or non-agent third parties for advertising and marketing purposes, you can opt-out. You can also always opt-out by logging into the Service and adjusting your user preferences in your account profile by checking or unchecking the relevant boxes. We do not control third parties’ collection or use of your information to serve interest-based advertising. However these third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI“) on the NAI’s website.
Data Security
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Service, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of the Service like message boards. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of the Service. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet and mobile platforms is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted through our Service. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures we provide. Data Retention We may retain your Personal Information for as long as it remains necessary for the identified purpose or as required by applicable law, which may extend beyond your termination of Our Service. All retained Personal Information will remain subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy. We share your Personal Information within our company and with third party service providers. This will involve, if you are based in the European Union, transferring your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). As the vast majority of our external third parties are based outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) the processing of your Personal Information will involve a transfer of data outside the EEA. If you are based in the European Economic Area (EEA), should we transfer your Personal Information out of the EEA, we will ensure a similar degree of protection is afforded to to your Personal Information by ensuring at least one of the following safeguards is implemented: Where the country will be deemed to provide an adequate level of protection for Personal Information by the European Commission. Where we use certain service providers, we will use specific contracts approved by the European Commission which give Personal Information the same protection it has in Europe. Where we use providers based in the U.S., we may transfer data to them if they are part of the Privacy Shield which requires them to provide similar protection to Personal Information shared between the Europe Union and the U.S.
Your Data Protection Rights under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. BakerSEO inc. aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. If you wish to be informed what Personal Data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us using the contact information set out below. In certain circumstances, where we act as Data Controller, you have the following data protection rights: Request access to your Personal Information. This enables you to receive a copy of the Personal Information we hold about you if we are the data controller and to check that we are lawfully processing it. Request correction of the Personal Information that we hold about you. This enables you to have any incomplete or inaccurate information we hold about you corrected, though we may need to verify the accuracy of the new information you provide to us. Request erasure of your Personal Information. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove personal information where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. You also have the right to ask us to delete or remove your personal information where you have successfully exercised your right to object to processing (see below), where we may have processed your information unlawfully or where we are required to erase your personal information to comply with local law. Note, however, that we may not always be able to comply with your request of erasure for specific legal reasons which will be notified to you, if applicable, at the time of your request. Object to processing of your Personal Information where we are relying on a legitimate interest (or those of a third party) and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground as you feel it impacts on your fundamental rights and freedoms. You also have the right to object where we are processing your personal information for direct marketing purposes. In some cases, we may demonstrate that we have compelling legitimate grounds to process your information which override your rights and freedoms. Request restriction of processing of your Personal Information. This enables you to ask us to suspend the processing of your Personal Information in the following scenarios: (a) if you want us to establish the information’s accuracy; (b) where our use of the information is unlawful but you do not want us to erase it; (c) where you need us to hold the information even if we no longer require it as you need it to establish, exercise or defend legal claims; or (d) you have objected to our use of your information but we need to verify whether we have overriding legitimate grounds to use it. Request the transfer of your Personal Information to you or to a third party. We will provide to you, or a third party you have chosen, your Personal Information in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Note that this right only applies to automated information which you initially provided consent for us to use or where we used the information to perform a contract with you. Withdraw consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your Personal Information. However, this will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before you withdraw your consent. If you withdraw your consent, we may not be able to provide certain services to you. We will advise you if this is the case at the time you withdraw your consent. Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests. You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about our collection and use of your Personal Data. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority in the European Economic Area (EEA). If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us using the contact details below. You will not have to pay a fee to access your Personal Information (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your Personal Information (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that Personal Information is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.
Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, California law may provide you with additional rights regarding our use of your personal information. To learn more about your California privacy rights. California’s “Shine the Light” law (Civil Code Section § 1798.83) permits users of our Service that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email jeff@bakerseo.com Amongst other things, the CCPA provides consumers (California residents) with specific rights regarding their personal information. This section describes your CCPA rights and explains how to exercise those rights.
Right to Know and Data Portability:
You have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the past 12 months (the “right to know”). Once we receive your request and confirm your identity) we will disclose to you: The categories of personal information we collected about you. The categories of sources for the personal information we collected about you. Our business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling that personal information. The categories of third parties with whom we share that personal information. If we sold or disclosed your personal information for a business purpose, two separate lists disclosing: sales, identifying the personal information categories that each category of recipient purchased; and disclosures for a business purpose, identifying the personal information categories that each category of recipient obtained. The specific pieces of personal information we collected about you (also called a data portability request). We do not provide a right to know or data portability disclosure for B2B personal information.
Right to Delete:
You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information that we collected from you and retained, subject to certain exceptions (the “right to delete”). Once we receive your request and confirm your identity, we will review your request to see if an exception allowing us to retain the information applies. We may deny your deletion request if retaining the information is necessary for us or our service provider(s) to:
Complete the transaction for which we collected the personal information, provide a good or service that you requested, take actions reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, or otherwise perform our contract with you.
Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, or prosecute those responsible for such activities.
Debug products to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality.
Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise their free speech rights, or exercise another right provided for by law.
Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (Cal. Penal Code § 1546 et. seq.).
Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when the information’s deletion may likely render impossible or seriously impair the research’s achievement, if you previously provided informed consent. Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with consumer expectations based on your relationship with us.
Comply with a legal obligation.
Make other internal and lawful uses of that information that are compatible with the context in which you provided it.
Exercising Your Rights to Know or Delete:
To exercise your rights to know or delete described above, please submit a request by: Sending us an email at :: jeff@bakerseo.com Only you, or someone legally authorized to act on your behalf, may make a request to know or delete related to your personal information. You may only submit a request to know twice within a 12-month period.
Your request to know or delete must: Provide sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify you are the person about whom we collected personal information or an authorized representative. Describe your request with sufficient detail that allows us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it.
We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm the personal information relates to you.
You do not need to create an account with us to submit a request to know or delete. However, we do consider requests made through your password protected account sufficiently verified when the request relates to personal information associated with that specific account.
We will only use personal information provided in the request to verify the requestor’s identity or authority to make it.
Response Timing and Format:
We will confirm receipt of your request within ten (10) business days. If you do not receive confirmation within the 10-day timeframe, please contact us at…. We endeavor to substantively respond to a verifiable consumer request within forty-five (45) days of its receipt. If we require more time (up to another 45 days), we will inform you of the reason and extension period in writing. If you have an account with us, we will deliver our written response to that account. If you do not have an account with us, we will deliver our written response by mail or electronically, at your option. Any disclosures we provide will only cover the 12-month period preceding our receipt of your request. The response we provide will also explain the reasons we cannot comply with a request, if applicable. For data portability requests, we will select a format to provide your personal information that is readily useable and should allow you to transmit the information from one entity to another entity without hindrance. We do not charge a fee to process or respond to your verifiable consumer request unless it is excessive, repetitive, or manifestly unfounded. If we determine that the request warrants a fee, we will tell you why we made that decision and provide you with a cost estimate before completing your request.
Non-Discrimination:
We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights. Unless permitted by the CCPA, we will not: Deny you Our Services. Charge you different prices or rates for goods or services, including through granting discounts or other benefits, or imposing penalties. Provide you a different level or quality of goods or services. Suggest that you may receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or quality of goods or services. However, we may offer you certain financial incentives permitted by the CCPA that can result in different prices, rates, or quality levels. Any CCPA-permitted financial incentive we offer will reasonably relate to your personal information’s value and contain written terms that describe the program’s material aspects. Participation in a financial incentive program requires your prior opt-in consent, which you may revoke at any time
Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments about this notice, the ways in which We collects and uses your information described here, your choices and rights regarding such use, or wish to exercise your rights under California law, please do not hesitate to contact us at jeff@bakerseo.com
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update our privacy policy from time to time. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will post the new privacy policy on this page with a notice that the privacy policy has been updated and notify you by email. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable email address for you and for periodically visiting this privacy policy to check for any changes.
Contact Us
You can help by keeping Us informed of any changes to your Personal Information. If you would like to access your information, have any questions, concerns, comments or suggestions, or if you find any errors in our information about you, please contact Us via email at jeff@bakerseo.com