Summary

• We will never spam you.

• We will never have direct access to your payment methods without your consent.

• As part of GDPR compliance, we’ve simplified our Privacy Policy

• Also as part of GDPR compliance, you can now 1) Opt out of all marketing communication at any time from us at the Site. 2) You may request all the data points we have on you without undue delay. 3) Ask us to delete all information we have on you.

Protecting your private information is our priority.

This Statement of Privacy applies to the theHoustonMarketingAgency.com website, hereto refereed as the Website, and governs data collection and usage.

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to the Website include the Site and all subsidiaries, partners, and vendors. The Website is an informational and agency site.

By using the Website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.‍

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Collection of your Personal Information

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us.‍

However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site; (f) submitting a proposal or contact form; (g) submitting any type of form on our Site; (h) have opt-ed in on a subsidiary, partner, vendor, or other site for which this information was shared. To with, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us.

We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.‍

This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. The Site may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you.
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Use of your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, Website may collect personally identifiable information, such but not limited to:

‍- First and Last Name

– Mailing Address

– Email Address

– Phone Number

– Employer

– Job Title

– Marketing Budget

– Age

– Gender

– Ethnicity

– Business Employees

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The Website collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services or information you have requested.

‍If you purchase the Website’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information.

The Website may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from the Website and its affiliates.

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Sharing Information with Third Parties

The Website does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.

We use Google Analytics and Facebook and Google Tag Manager, among other tools, in order to better understand our users’ needs and to optimize this service and experience. Which is a technology service that helps us better understand our users experience (e.g. how much time they spend on which pages, which links they choose to click, what users do and don’t like, etc.) and this enables us to build and maintain our service with user feedback. This tracking software uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our users’ behavior and their devices (in particular device’s IP address (captured and stored only in anonymized form), device screen size, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographic location (country only), preferred language used to display our website). It stores this information in a pseudonymized user profile. These services do not nor we will ever use this information to identify individual users. For further details, please see Google Analytics and Facebook and Google’s privacy policy.

The Website may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. The Website may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to the Site, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

The Website may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on the Site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of the Website; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of The Website, or the public.

Provider may transfer information about Users if Provider is acquired by or merged with another company.

Provider uses (but is not limited to using) the following sub-processors in order to carry out business activities. Your data may not be processed by every sub-processor listed, and conversely may be processed by more than those listed, depending on the nature of services that you have engaged us for such as, but not limited to:

– MailChimp
– Stripe
– PayPal
– OptinMonster
– Acuity Scheduling
– SamCart
– Kajabi
– Quaderno

Provider will not share your information with third parties without your permission, other than what is mentioned in this Privacy Notice. It will only be used for the purposes stated above. We use personal information to reply to inquiries, handle complaints, provide operational notices, keep records up to date to notify you via periodic e-mails of technical service issues, specials, or other related product/service information. Your information may be shared with agents or contractors of Provider for the purpose of performing service for Provider.

Tracking User Behavior

The Site may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within the Website, in order to determine what Website services are the most popular.

This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within the Website to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by the Website.

This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses.

‍This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Website.

Use of Cookies

The Website website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience.

A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time.

The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page.

For example, if you personalize the Website pages, or register with the Website or services, a cookie helps the Website to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.

This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on.

When you return to the same website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.

If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Website services or websites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

The Website secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

The Website uses the following methods for this purpose:

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.

Children Under Thirteen

The Website does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

E-mail Communications

From time to time, the Website may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication. In order to improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from the Website or click on a link therein.

Your choices about how we use your Personal Information

– Communication: You can opt-out of email broadcasts by clicking the Unsubscribe link in emails.
– Cookies: You may reject the use of cookies and continue to use Site, but you accept that your experience may be diminished, and certain content (modal dialogs) may be presented to you multiple times, as they rely on cookies for dismissal.
– User accounts: You can request any accounts you hold with us to be deleted by contacting us. You will have to prove your identity.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from the Website, you may opt out of such communications by clicking opt-out.

Changes to this Statement

The Website reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Website and/or Services available through this Website after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

Contact Information

We welcome your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy.

If you believe that the Site has not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at:‍

‍Info (at) thehoustonmarketingagency.com