Privacy Policy

Buddy Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 21st, 2024

At Buddy, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or use our services. By accessing our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, billing information, and other details you provide when creating an account or making a purchase.

• Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with our website, including IP address, browser type, device information, and pages viewed.

• Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website, remember your preferences, and track website usage.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your personal data to process orders, provide customer support, and enhance the functionality of our website.

• Marketing and Communication: With your consent, we may send you marketing emails about new features, services, or promotions. You can opt-out at any time.

• Analytics and Research: We analyze usage data to improve our website’s performance and to understand customer preferences.

3. Sharing Your Information

We will not share your personal information with third parties except in the following cases:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and services (e.g., payment processors, hosting services).

• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, to protect our rights, or in response to a government request.

• Business Transfers: If Buddy is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred to the new entity.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Buddy uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect information about your usage patterns. You can control cookie settings through your browser, but some features of our website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights under data protection laws:

• Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.

• Correction: You can request corrections to any inaccurate information.

• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal obligations.

• Objection: You may object to the processing of your personal data for certain purposes, such as marketing.

• Portability: You may request that your personal data be transferred to another service provider.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@buddy.com.

6. Security of Your Information

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

9. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our services from outside the United States, please note that your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your data to the United States.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” at the top of the policy will be updated. It is your responsibility to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Email: support@buddy.com

Address: 1727 Crooks Rd., Troy MI 48084