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Effective Date: 28 April 2025, 10:00 UTC

Introduction and Organizational Information
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We, at REPLACE_ME_COMPANY_NAME, are dedicated to serving our customers and contacts to the best of our abilities. Part of our commitment involves the responsible management of personal information collected through our website servedsmart.com, and any related interactions.

Our primary goals in processing this information include:

  • Enhancing the user experience on our platform by understanding customer needs and preferences.
  • Providing timely support and responding to inquiries or service requests.
  • Improving our products and services to meet the evolving demands of our users.
  • Conducting necessary business operations, such as billing and account management.

It is our policy to process personal information with the utmost respect for privacy and security. We adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure that the data we handle is protected against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Our practices are designed to safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of your personal information, while enabling us to deliver the services you trust us with.

We do not have a designated Data Protection Officer (DPO) but remain fully committed to addressing your privacy concerns. Should you have any questions or require further information about how we manage personal information, please feel free to contact us at [email protected] or REPLACE_ME_TELEPHONE.

Your privacy is our priority. We are committed to processing your personal information transparently and with your safety in mind. This commitment extends to our collaboration with third-party services that may process personal information on our behalf, such as in the case of sending invoices. Rest assured, all activities are conducted in strict compliance with applicable privacy laws.

Scope and Application
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Our privacy policy is designed to protect the personal information of all our stakeholders, including website visitors, registered users, and customers. Whether you are just browsing our website servedsmart.com, using our services as a registered user, or engaging with us as a valued customer, we ensure that your personal data is processed with the highest standards of privacy and security. This policy outlines our practices and your rights related to personal information.

Data Storage and Protection
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Data Storage
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  • Personal information is stored in secure servers located in the following locations: Europe, United States of America. For services that require international data transfer, we ensure that such transfers comply with all applicable laws and maintain data protection standards equivalent to those in our primary location. See Cloudflare’s Privacy Policy for more details.
  • Data Hosting Partners: We partner with reputable data hosting providers committed to using state-of-the-art security measures. These partners are selected based on their adherence to stringent data protection standards. See Cloudflare’s Privacy Policy for more details.

Data Sharing and Disclosure
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At REPLACE_ME_COMPANY_NAME, we are committed to safeguarding your personal information and ensuring it is treated with the utmost respect. This commitment extends to how we handle the sharing and disclosure of your data.

Below we outline our practices in this area:

Sharing Personal Information
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Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf. Such trusted parties may have access to personally identifiable information on a need-to-know basis and will be contractually obliged to keep your information confidential. These partners are prohibited from using your personal information for any purpose other than to provide these services to REPLACE_ME_COMPANY_NAME, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Service NameProviderPurpose(s)Collected Personal Data Type(s)Privacy Policy Link
CloudflareCloudflare Inc.
  • Authentication and Security
  • Customizing and adapting user experience
  • Device ID
  • IP Address
  • Operating system and version
External Link

Data Processing Agreements
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When we share your data with third-party service providers, we do so under the protection of Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) that ensure your information is managed in accordance with GDPR and other relevant data protection laws. These agreements mandate that third parties implement adequate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your data.

Transparency and Control
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We believe in transparency and providing you with control over your personal information. You will always be informed about any significant changes to our sharing practices, and where applicable, you will have the option to consent to such changes.

Your trust is important to us, and we strive to ensure that your personal information is disclosed only in accordance with this policy and when there is a justified reason to do so. For any queries or concerns about how we share and disclose personal information, please reach out to us at [email protected] or REPLACE_ME_TELEPHONE.

User Rights and Choices
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At REPLACE_ME_COMPANY_NAME, we recognize and respect your rights regarding your personal information, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws. We are committed to ensuring you can exercise your rights effectively.

Below is an overview of your rights and how you can exercise them:

Your Rights
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  • Right of Access (Article 15 GDPR): You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to obtain information about how we process it.
  • Right to Rectification (Article 16 GDPR): If you believe that any personal information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to request its correction.
  • Right to Erasure (‘Right to be Forgotten’) (Article 17 GDPR): You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, among other circumstances.
  • Right to Restriction of Processing (Article 18 GDPR): You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability (Article 20 GDPR): You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit those data to another controller.
  • Right to Object (Article 21 GDPR): You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions, including processing for direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent (Article 7(3) GDPR): Where the processing of your personal information is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
  • Right to Lodge a Complaint (Article 77 GDPR): You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe our processing of your personal information violates applicable data protection laws.

Exercising Your Rights
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To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected] or REPLACE_ME_TELEPHONE. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable data protection laws and within the timeframes stipulated by those laws. Please note, in some cases, we may need to verify your identity as part of the process to ensure the security of your personal information.

We are committed to facilitating the exercise of your rights and to ensuring you have full control over your personal information. If you have any questions or concerns about how your personal information is handled, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies
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At REPLACE_ME_COMPANY_NAME, we value your privacy and are committed to being transparent about our use of cookies and other tracking technologies on our website servedsmart.com. These technologies play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our digital platforms, enhancing your user experience, and providing insights that help us improve.

Understanding Cookies and Tracking Technologies
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Cookies are small data files placed on your device that enable us to remember your preferences and collect information about your website usage. Tracking technologies, such as web beacons and pixel tags, help us understand how you interact with our site and which pages you visit.

How We Use These Technologies
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  • Strictly necessary cookies: Necessary for the website’s functionality, such as authentication and security. They do not require consent.
  • Preferences cookies: Enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, like remembering your preferences.
  • Statistics cookies: Used to collect information about how visitors use our website, which pages are visited most frequently, and if error messages are received from web pages. These cookies help us improve our website. We currently don’t store this type of cookie.
  • Marketing cookies: Used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. We currently don’t store this type of cookie.

Your Choices and Consent#

Upon your first visit, our website will present you with a cookie consent banner, where you can:

  • Accept all: Consent to the use of all cookies and tracking technologies.
  • Reject optional: Only essential cookies will be used to provide you with necessary website functions.
  • Consent settings: Choose which categories of cookies you wish to allow.

Changes to Our Cookie Use#

We may update our use of cookies and tracking technologies to improve our services or comply with legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes and seek your consent where necessary.

For more detailed information about the cookies we use, their purposes, and how you can manage your preferences, please visit our Consent Settings.

Should you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies and tracking technologies, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected] or REPLACE_ME_TELEPHONE. Your privacy and the integrity of your personal data are of utmost importance to us.

International Data Transfers
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At REPLACE_ME_COMPANY_NAME, we may transfer your personal information to locations outside of your country of residence, including to countries that may have different data protection laws than those in your jurisdiction. We want to assure you that any such transfers are conducted with the utmost care and in compliance with applicable data protection regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Compliance with United States Privacy Laws
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For residents of the United States of America the following provisions apply:

A. Individual rights
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The California Consumer Privacy Act provides residents of California specific rights regarding their personal information, additional to what has been described before.

B. Right to Know
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You may request that we disclose to you what personal information we have collected, used, shared, or sold about you, and why we collected, used, shared, or sold that information.

Specifically, you may request the disclosure of:

  • The categories of personal information collected
  • Specific pieces of personal information collected
  • The categories of sources from which we collected personal information
  • The purposes for which personal information is used
  • The categories of third parties with whom personal information is shared
  • The categories of information that are sold or disclosed to third parties

C. Right to Delete
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You may request that we delete personal information we have collected about you.

D. Right to Correct
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You may ask us to correct inaccurate information that we have about you.

E. Right to Limit
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You can request us to only use your sensitive personal information (for example, your social security number, your genetic data, etc.) for limited purposes, such as providing you with the services you requested.

F. Right to Opt-Out
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REPLACE_ME_COMPANY_NAME does not sell or share personal information. In case your data is sold or shared you can make use of your right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information by sending an email to [email protected].

G. Right to Non-Discrimination
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You have the right to be protected from discrimination for exercising your rights.

H. Submitting requests
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You may submit your request by sending an email to [email protected] or by phone at REPLACE_ME_TELEPHONE. We will compare the information you submit to us with the information we have in our records to verify your request. We will then respond to your request in accordance with the requirements.

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