Privacy Policy for RatingsBee

Last Updated: March 23, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to RatingsBee (“we,” “our,” or “us”). At RatingsBee, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.ratingsbee.com (the “Website”).

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Data

We may collect personal identification information from users in various ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our site, register on the site, subscribe to the newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features, or resources we make available on our Website. Users may be asked for, as appropriate:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address

Users may, however, visit our Website anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personal identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Website-related activities.

2.2 Non-Personal Data

We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our Website. Non-personal identification information may include:

  • Browser name
  • Type of computer or device
  • Technical information about users’ means of connection to our Website, such as the operating system, Internet service providers, and other similar information
  • IP address
  • Cookies and usage data

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect from you for the following purposes:

  • To operate and maintain the Website
  • To improve user experience
  • To personalize and customize content
  • To process transactions
  • To send periodic emails
  • To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other site feature
  • To respond to your comments, questions, and requests
  • To provide customer support
  • To analyze how visitors use our Website
  • To monitor and analyze usage and trends
  • To send you notifications about updates, offers, and promotions
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

4.1 Cookies

Our Website may use “cookies” to enhance user experience. A user’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Website may not function properly.

4.2 Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for the Website to function properly
  • Preferences cookies: Enable the Website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks
  • Statistics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Website
  • Marketing cookies: Used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements

4.3 Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Website. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of the Website. This information may be used to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content, and better understand your online activity.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Third-Party Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties except as described in this Privacy Policy. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our Website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety.

However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

7. Third-Party Links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our Website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our Website and welcome any feedback about these sites.

8. California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)

According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:

  • Users can visit our site anonymously.
  • Once this Privacy Policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page or at a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our Website.
  • Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.
  • You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes on our Privacy Policy Page.
  • You can change your personal information by emailing us or by logging into your account.

9. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information from our servers immediately.

10. GDPR Compliance

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. RatingsBee aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your personal data.

If you wish to be informed about what personal data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.

In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:

  • The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you
  • The right of rectification
  • The right to object
  • The right of restriction
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to withdraw consent

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the top of this page. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

12. Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using this Website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Website. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:

RatingsBee
Email: stegoodsales@gmail.com
Website: www.ratingsbee.com

This document was last updated on March 23, 2025