Last updated: 09 January, 2024

Thank you for using addyads.com. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you sign up and connect your business accounts on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Instagram, we may collect the following personal information:

1. Name: To personalise user accounts and communication. Used to address users by their names and enhance user experience.

2. Email address: To establish communication with users and facilitate account-related notifications. Used for account verification, communication, and sending updates related to their account or service.

3. Business account information on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Instagram: To enable automatic publishing of posts and ads on connected social media platforms.The information is used to establish a connection between the user’s account on addy.local and their business accounts on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Instagram, allowing for seamless ad publishing.

User Account Information: When you sign up for an account, we collect information such as your name, email address, and other details required for account creation.

Connected Accounts: To enable ad and post publishing, we collect and store information from the business accounts you connect to addy.local, including but not limited to Facebook, LinkedIn and Pinterest.

Ad and Post Content: We collect the content you upload for ad and post publishing. To facilitate the publishing of posts and ads on connected Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Instagram accounts. The actual content of the ads (text, images, etc.) is stored temporarily to automate the process of publishing on the user’s specified social media platforms. When you upload posts and ads content, we collect and store the content for the purpose of publishing on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Instagram.

Usage Information: We collect information about your interactions with the Website, such as the pages you visit, the features you use, and the duration of your visits.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

Authentication and Authorization: To verify the identity of users and authorize their access to the platform. Personal information is used for account authentication and ensuring that users have the necessary permissions to connect their business accounts and publish posts and ads.

Improving Services and User Experience: To enhance the quality of services and overall user experience on addy.local. Aggregate and anonymized data may be used for analysis to identify patterns, improve features, and make the platform more user-friendly. Also enable the automatic publishing of posts and ads on your connected Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Instagram accounts.

Ad and Post Publishing: Your connected business accounts and the content you provide are used to facilitate ad and post publishing on platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.

Communication: We may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, or important announcements related to our services.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

1. With your explicit consent.

2. To comply with legal obligations.

3. To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies: To enhance user experience, improve site functionality, and track user interactions. Cookies may be used to store user preferences, session information, and track user behaviour on the site for analytics purposes.

Third-Party Tracking: To analyze user behavior and interactions with the site. Third-party analytics tools may be employed to collect and analyze data on user behavior, helping us improve our services and understand user preferences.

Third-Party Integrations

Social Media Integration: To enable users to connect their social media accounts and publish posts and ads seamlessly. Information from connected social media accounts is used solely for the purpose of ad publishing and is not shared with third parties without user consent.

Payment Processors: To process payments for premium services, if applicable. Payment information is securely processed by third-party payment processors, and we do not store or have access to sensitive payment details.

Data Retention and Deletion

Data Retention Periods: To specify how long different types of data are retained. Personal information and ad content may be retained for a specified period necessary for the provision of services and compliance with legal obligations.

User Data Deletion: To inform users about their right to request the deletion of their account and personal information. Users have the right to request the deletion of their account and associated data, subject to legal obligations.

Updates and Communication

Communication Preferences: To allow users to manage their communication preferences. Users can opt-in or opt-out of receiving certain communications, including newsletters and updates.

Policy Updates: To inform users about changes to the privacy policy. Users will be notified of any material changes to the privacy policy through email or site notifications.

Compliance with Laws

Legal Requirements: To comply with applicable laws and regulations. We adhere to relevant privacy laws and regulations, and this policy is designed to ensure compliance.

Data Security

We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Choices

You can manage your account settings and privacy preferences on addy.local. You have the right to request the deletion of your account and personal information, subject to legal obligations.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. The date of the last update will be displayed at the top of the policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at addy.ads.ultivic@gmail.com.