Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last updated: January 8, 2024
Your Privacy Matters
At ippayware, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Fill out contact forms or request quotes
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Create an account in our customer portal
- Contact our customer support
- Participate in surveys or promotions
This information may include:
- Name and contact information (email, phone, address)
- Business information (company name, industry, processing volume)
- Account credentials and preferences
- Payment and billing information
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and location data
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Referring website information
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Process transactions and manage your account
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Send you newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Detect and prevent fraud
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website and providing services
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- Consent: With your explicit consent for specific purposes
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure data storage and access controls
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Employee training on data protection
- PCI DSS Level 1 compliance for payment data
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website usage. Types of cookies we use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request transfer of your data
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@ippayware.com.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Factors we consider when determining retention periods include:
- The nature and sensitivity of the information
- Legal and regulatory requirements
- Business and operational needs
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@ippayware.com
- Phone: 1-800-IPAYWARE
- Address: 123 Payment Plaza, New York, NY 10001