Effective Date: December 4, 2024
Thank you for visiting ASG Dirtworx. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you interact with our website.
Who We Are
ASG Dirtworx provides a variety of landscaping, land clearing, and drainage solution services in the greater Atlanta area of Georgia. Our website address is: https://asgdirtworx.com. By accessing our site, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
What Information We Collect and Why
We collect information to enhance your experience and provide better services. This includes:
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Comments: When you leave a comment, we collect your name, email address, comment content, IP address, and browser details to detect spam and maintain site security.
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Media: If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors can download and extract such data. For more information on metadata, visit the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s guide on Metadata.
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Cookies: We use cookies to personalize your experience, store preferences, and improve site functionality. Examples include:
- Comments cookies, which save your details for one year.
- Login cookies last two days (or two weeks if “Remember Me” is selected).
- Post-edit cookies, which expire after one day.
To learn more about cookies and how they work, you can visit All About Cookies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Provide and improve our services.
- Detect and prevent unauthorized access or misuse.
- Respond to inquiries or comments.
- Personalize your experience on our site.
- Ensure security and functionality of the website.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Content on our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, articles). Interactions with embedded content behave as if you visited an external site, which may collect data, use cookies, and track your activity. Please look at the privacy policies of these third-party sites for more information. For guidance, see the Network Advertising Initiative’s (NAI) consumer education page.
Who We Share Your Data With
We limit sharing of your data to essential purposes:
- Third-Party Services: To enhance site functionality, we may share information with trusted partners, such as spam detection services. For example, visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service like Akismet.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose your data to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights and property.
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose:
- Comments: Stored indefinitely to streamline follow-up conversations.
- User Profiles: Registered users can access, edit, or delete their personal information (except usernames), and website administrators can also manage this information.
Your Data Rights
Under applicable laws, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request data correction or deletion.
- Withdraw consent for data processing, where applicable.
- Receive an exported file of your data.
To learn more about your rights under privacy laws, you can visit the U.S. Department of Justice’s Privacy and Civil Liberties page.
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@asgdirtworx.com. We may retain some data for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
How We Protect Your Data
We take security seriously and implement measures to protect your information, including:
- Encrypted communication channels (e.g., HTTPS).
- Regularly updated security measures and protocols.
- Limited access to sensitive data.
Despite our efforts, no method of transmission or storage can be considered 100% secure. Please exercise caution when sharing personal information online.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be processed through an automated spam detection service to maintain the integrity of our platform. For international users, so that you know, your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” will be revised accordingly. Continued use of our website after changes constitute acceptance of the updated terms.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: info@asgdirtworx.com