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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 01/01/2024

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your data, specifically when you use our services through Facebook Lead Ads and Facebook Single Sign-On (SSO). By using our website and services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

We adhere to applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California residents.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information to enhance your experience on our website and improve our services. The data we collect includes:

  • Email Address: Collected via Facebook Lead Ads or Facebook Single Sign-On (SSO) when you interact with our website or provide your information through Facebook.
  • Facebook Profile Information: When you log in using Facebook SSO, we may access additional information, such as your public profile, which includes your name, profile picture, and other details as permitted by Facebook.
  • Device and Browser Information: We may collect technical information, such as IP addresses, browser type, and device information, through cookies and other tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the data collected for the following purposes:

  • To Communicate with You: We may use your email address to send you important updates, promotional offers, newsletters, or respond to your inquiries.
  • Personalized Experience: Your information helps us tailor content, offers, and services that are relevant to you.
  • Improve Our Services: We analyze user behavior and preferences to improve our website’s performance and your experience.
  • Compliance and Legal Obligations: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)

Under GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases to process your personal data:

  • Consent: We will collect and process your data when you have provided explicit consent (e.g., when you opt-in to receive communications).
  • Contractual Necessity: Processing is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations (e.g., providing access to services via Facebook SSO).
  • Legitimate Interests: We may process your data for legitimate business interests, such as improving our website or marketing activities, provided that your interests and rights do not override ours.

4. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are an individual in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under GDPR:

  • Right to Access: You have the right to access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data under certain circumstances.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request the restriction of your data processing in specific situations.
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit that data to another controller.
  • Right to Object: You may object to our processing of your personal data at any time, based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have provided consent for processing, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

5. California Residents’ Privacy Rights (CCPA)

Under the CCPA, California residents have the following rights regarding their personal data:

  • Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you in the past 12 months.
  • Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete any personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights under the CCPA.

To exercise your CCPA rights, you or an authorized agent may submit a request by contacting us at [email protected]. We will verify your identity before fulfilling your request.

6. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following cases:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate our website, manage marketing campaigns, or provide customer support, as long as these parties agree to keep your data confidential.
  • Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal processes (e.g., subpoenas, court orders).
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred to the new entity.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and interactions with our website. You can control cookie preferences in your browser settings.

For users in the European Union, we will seek your explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. While we strive to ensure the security of your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

9. Your Rights

In addition to the rights outlined under GDPR and CCPA, all users have the following rights concerning their personal information:

  • Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: If your information is incorrect, you can request corrections.
  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of your data, subject to any legal obligations we may have to retain certain information.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

10. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our website from outside [Your Country], please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the country where our servers are located. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data when transferred internationally.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including Facebook. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies when visiting them.

12. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete it.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated policy will take effect as soon as it is published.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:

Northern Light Publishing Inc
11205 Lebanon Road
Unit #469
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122

EZOIC SERVICES

This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. (“Ezoic”). Ezoic’s privacy policy is here. Ezoic may employ a variety of technologies on this website, including to display advertisements and enable advertising to visitors of this website. For additional information about Ezoic’s advertising partners, please see Ezoic’s Advertising Partner Page here.

Data Deletion

Data Deletion Policy

We value your privacy and recognize your right to request the deletion of your personal data. This section explains how you can request the deletion of your data and how we handle those requests.

1. Right to Request Data Deletion

You have the right to request that we delete the personal data we have collected about you. This right applies in the following situations:

  • You no longer wish for us to store or process your personal data.
  • You withdraw your consent to the processing of your data (where the processing is based on consent).
  • You object to the processing of your data and there are no overriding legitimate grounds for processing.
  • Your data has been unlawfully processed.
  • We are required to delete your data to comply with legal obligations.

2. How to Request Data Deletion

If you wish to request the deletion of your personal data, you may do so by contacting us at:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Address: Northern Light Publishing Inc
    11205 Lebanon Road
    Unit #469
    Mt. Juliet, TN 37122

Please include the following information in your request:

  • Your full name.
  • The email address associated with your account (or other relevant identifying information).
  • A clear statement that you wish to have your personal data deleted.

Once we receive your request, we may ask for additional information to verify your identity and ensure the security of your personal data.

3. Data Deletion Process

Upon receiving your verified request, we will:

  • Delete your personal data from our active databases and systems, unless we are required by law to retain it.
  • Notify you of the completion of your request.
  • We aim to process and complete your deletion request within [Insert Time Frame (e.g., 30 days)] of receiving your verified request.

4. Exceptions to Data Deletion

There may be circumstances where we are unable to delete your data, including:

  • Compliance with Legal Obligations: We may retain certain personal data if it is necessary for compliance with legal obligations, such as maintaining records for tax, auditing, or legal reporting requirements.
  • Ongoing Transactions or Disputes: If you are currently engaged in an active transaction or dispute with us, we may retain your data until the matter is fully resolved.
  • Legitimate Business Interests: We may retain certain data for legitimate business purposes, such as preventing fraud, maintaining security, or ensuring continuity of our services, but only to the extent permitted by law.

5. Data Retention Periods

In most cases, we will delete your personal data upon your request. However, where we are permitted or required to retain certain information, we will do so only for as long as is necessary to fulfill our legal obligations or legitimate business purposes.