At Expatassist, we understand the importance of privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our users. This extended privacy policy provides detailed information about how we collect, use, and protect your data:
Information Collection: We collect various types of personal information, including but not limited to your name, contact details, and document-related information. This information is collected through our website, email communications, and phone interactions. We may also collect information automatically through cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website.
Use of Information: The personal information we collect is used for several purposes, including processing document requests, communicating with clients, improving our services, and ensuring compliance with legal obligations. We may also use this information for internal record-keeping and analysis to enhance our operations and better serve our clients.
Data Security: We take the security of your personal information seriously and have implemented various measures to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include encryption, password protection, secure data storage, and restricted access to personal information only to those employees who need it to perform their duties.
Third-Party Disclosure: We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to third parties unless necessary for the provision of our services or as required by law. In certain cases, we may share information with trusted third parties, such as government agencies or legal authorities, to facilitate document processing or comply with legal requirements.
Cookie Policy: Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. Cookies are small files stored on your device that track your browsing behavior on our website. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings, although this may affect your experience on our website.
Data Retention: We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy or as required by law. When personal information is no longer needed, we securely dispose of it or anonymize it to prevent identification.
Updates to Privacy Policy: We may update our privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or technological advancements. Users will be notified of any significant changes, and the updated policy will be posted on our website.
User Rights: You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, or delete your data. You also have the right to object to the processing of your data or request the restriction of processing in certain circumstances. To exercise these rights or inquire about your personal information, please contact us using the information provided in this privacy policy.
International Data Transfers: As an international business, your personal information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries outside of your own, where data protection laws may differ. By using our services or providing us with your personal information, you consent to the transfer of your data to these countries, including those with less stringent data protection laws.
Children’s Privacy: Our services are not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under this age. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete such information.
Contact Us: If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding our privacy practices or this privacy policy, please contact us using the information provided below. We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and transparently.
By using our services or providing us with your personal information, you consent to the collection, use, and processing of your data as described in this privacy policy.