Effective Date: 20-Jan-2025
Last Updated: 23-March-2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to tauraz.net (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you visit our website in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the European Union and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) and other applicable US state privacy laws.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Data:
- Name, email address, phone number, or other contact details (if provided by you).
- Account information, including login credentials (if applicable).
B. Non-Personal Data:
- IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data.
- Cookies and tracking technologies (see “Cookies and Tracking” below).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, operate, and improve our website and services.
- Respond to inquiries, comments, and customer support requests.
- Analyze usage trends and improve user experience.
- Display relevant advertisements.
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (EU GDPR)
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Consent: When you provide explicit consent (e.g., for cookies or newsletters).
- Contractual Obligation: When processing is necessary to fulfill a contract with you.
- Legitimate Interest: When processing is required for business purposes without overriding your rights.
- Legal Compliance: To meet regulatory and legal requirements.
5. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA/CPRA)
For EU Users (GDPR):
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data.
- Request correction or deletion of your data.
- Withdraw consent at any time.
- Restrict or object to data processing.
- Data portability (receive your data in a structured format).
For US Users (CCPA/CPRA & Other State Laws):
You have the right to:
- Know what personal data we collect and how we use it.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
- Opt-out of data selling or sharing.
- Non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Your Contact Email].
6. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell personal data. However, we may share data with:
- Service Providers: To help operate our website (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment processing).
- Advertising Partners: For displaying relevant ads, based on consent.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our legal rights.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve user experience and analyze traffic. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertisers
We use Google AdSense and other advertising networks. These third parties may use cookies to serve personalized ads. You can manage Google ad preferences here.
8. Data Security & Retention
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data. We retain information only as long as necessary for legal and business purposes.
9. Cross-Border Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and stored in countries outside the EU/EEA or the US, where data protection laws may differ. We ensure appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), are in place.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 (or 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with data, please contact us.
11. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your rights, contact us at:
📧 Email: support@tauraz.net
🌐 Website: tauraz.net
By using our website, you consent to this Privacy Policy.