Effective Date: February 8th, 2025
Last Updated: February 8th, 2025
Welcome to Beyond Tech Now (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Protecting your privacy is a top priority for us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you visit our website, interact with our content, or use our services.
By accessing or using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to improve our services and enhance your user experience. This includes:
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal data that can be used to identify you, such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Account credentials (if applicable)
- Any information you voluntarily provide when you contact us
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We collect non-identifiable information such as:
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs
- Clickstream data and user behavior analytics
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, tracking pixels, and similar technologies to enhance user experience and collect analytics data. These may include:
- Essential Cookies – Required for website functionality
- Analytics Cookies – Help us track usage patterns (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Advertising Cookies – Used for personalized ads and retargeting
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve services: We use data to optimize website performance, develop new features, and personalize content.
- Communication: We may send newsletters, updates, promotions, or respond to inquiries. You can opt out anytime.
- Security and fraud prevention: We use data to detect security threats, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with legal obligations.
- Advertising and marketing: We may use collected data for personalized advertising based on browsing history and preferences.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information under the following circumstances:
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers
We work with trusted third parties to provide essential services, such as:
- Analytics Providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Email Marketing Services (e.g., Mailchimp)
- Payment Processors (if applicable)
- Hosting and Security Providers
These third parties have their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.
3.2 Legal Requirements and Compliance
We may disclose information when required by law, such as:
- Responding to legal requests (court orders, subpoenas)
- Investigating security threats, fraud, or misuse of our services
- Protecting the rights, safety, and security of users and our website
3.3 Business Transfers
If Beyond Tech Now is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal data may be transferred to the new entity.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:
- Encryption of sensitive data
- Firewalls and secure servers
- Access control and authentication measures
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. Users should also take steps to protect their own data, such as using strong passwords and avoiding public Wi-Fi networks.
5. Your Rights and Choices
5.1 General Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate or outdated information
- Request data deletion (subject to legal requirements)
- Restrict or object to data processing
- Withdraw consent for data collection
5.2 GDPR Rights (For EU Residents)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:
- Right to be Informed – You must be informed about how your data is used.
- Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”) – You can request that we delete your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability – You can request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [Insert Contact Email].
5.3 CCPA Rights (For California Residents)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents can:
- Request a copy of their personal data collected in the past 12 months
- Opt out of data sharing for targeted advertising
- Request deletion of personal data (with some exceptions)
We do not sell personal data as defined under CCPA.
To make a request, contact us at [Insert Contact Email].
6. Third-Party Links and Services
Beyond Tech Now may include links to third-party websites, services, or advertisements. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage users to read their privacy policies before providing personal data.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or comply with legal obligations. When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize the data.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years old, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we learn that a child has provided personal data, we will delete it immediately.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When changes occur, we will:
- Post the revised policy on this page
- Update the “Last Updated” date
- Notify users if required by law
Continued use of our website after changes means you accept the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Mailing Address: Peoniou 6, Kamatero, Athens, Greece, 13451
We will do our best to respond to your inquiries in a timely manner.