Data Privacy Compliance Policy – Penguin Location Services
Privacy Policy for Penguin Location Service
Introduction
At Penguin Location Services, accessible from https://penguinin.com/, one of our main priorities is the data privacy and protection of our visitors. Specifically, this Privacy Policy document contains types of personal information and location data that is collected and recorded by Penguin indoor positioning services. Moreover, it explains how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy and data protection practices, do not hesitate to contact us.
Policy Scope
This Privacy Policy for location services applies only to our online activities. Furthermore, it is valid for visitors to our location tracking website with regards to the personal information and location data that they shared and/or collect in Penguin location services. However, this policy is not applicable to any location information collected offline or via channels other than this website. Additionally, our Privacy Policy was created with the help of the Free Privacy Policy Generator.
User Consent & Data Agreement
By using our location services website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and data protection terms. Consequently, you agree to its terms.
Location Data & Information We Collect
What Information We Request
The personal information and location data that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal location information.
Direct Contact Information
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you. For instance, this includes your name, email address, and phone number. Additionally, we may collect the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us. Furthermore, any other location service information you may choose to provide will be collected.
Account Registration Data
When you register for an Account with our location services, we may ask for your contact information. Specifically, this includes items such as:
- Name
- Company name
- Address
- Email address
- Telephone number
How We Use Your Location Data & Information
We use the location information and personal data we collect in various ways. Specifically, these include:
Service Operations
First, we provide, operate, and maintain our location services website. Additionally, we improve, personalize, and expand our indoor positioning website.
Analysis & Development
Moreover, we understand and analyze how you use our location tracking website. Subsequently, we develop new location-based products, services, features, and functionality.
Communication
Furthermore, we communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners. Specifically, this includes location service customer service. Additionally, we provide you with updates and other information relating to the location tracking website. Finally, we use this for marketing and promotional purposes.
Additional Uses
We also send you location service emails. Moreover, we find and prevent location data fraud.
Log Files & Location Tracking Data
Penguin location services follows a standard procedure of using log files and location data tracking. Specifically, these files log visitors when they visit location service websites. Importantly, all hosting companies do this as a part of hosting services’ analytics.
What Log Files Collect
The location data information collected by log files includes:
- Internet protocol (IP) addresses
- Browser type
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Date and time stamp
- Referring/exit pages
- Number of clicks (possibly)
Importantly, these are not linked to any personally identifiable location information. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends. Additionally, it’s used for administering the location services site. Moreover, it helps in tracking users’ movement on the location tracking website. Finally, it assists in gathering demographic location information.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies & Location Data
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Penguin location services.
- Third-Party Technologies
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons. Specifically, these are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Penguin location services. Subsequently, they are sent directly to users’ browser. Consequently, they automatically receive your IP address when this occurs.
- Purpose of These Technologies
These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns. Additionally, they personalize the advertising content that you see on location service websites that you visit.
- Important Note
Note that Penguin location services has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies & Location Data Protection
Penguin location services Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or location service websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. Specifically, it may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
Cookie Management
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Location Information)
Under the CCPA data protection law, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
Your California Rights
- Request Disclosure: First, you can request that a location service business that collects a consumer’s personal location data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal location data that a business has collected about consumers.
- Request Deletion: Second, you can request that a location service business delete any personal location data about the consumer that a business has collected.
- Request Non-Sale: Third, you can request that a location service business that sells a consumer’s personal location data, not sell the consumer’s personal location data.
Response Timeline
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these privacy rights, please contact us.
GDPR Data Protection Rights & Location Data Privacy
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights and location data privacy. Specifically, every user is entitled to the following:
Your Rights Under GDPR
- The Right to Access Location Data: You have the right to request copies of your personal location data. However, we may charge you a small fee for this service.
- The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any location information you believe is inaccurate. Additionally, you have the right to request that we complete the location information you believe is incomplete.
- The Right to Erasure of Location Data: You have the right to request that we erase your personal location data, under certain conditions.
- The Right to Restrict Location Data Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal location data, under certain conditions.
- The Right to Object to Location Data Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal location data, under certain conditions.
- The Right to Location Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the location data that we have collected to another organization. Alternatively, you can request we transfer it directly to you, under certain conditions.
Children’s Location Information & Data Protection
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children’s location data while using the internet. Therefore, we encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
Our Commitment to Children’s Privacy
Penguin location services does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Location Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of location information on our location services website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately. Consequently, we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such location information from our records.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
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