AARON GRACE BOOKKEEPING LLC WELCOMES YOU
Our Privacy Policy
We take privacy and data security seriously. We are committed to transparency and being fair in how we use and collect your data. Our Privacy Policy below describes how we protect you and how we use your data to provide you with our services.
Summary
As a part of our services and operations, we capture, manage, and store data that may include your Personal Information. We’ve created this Privacy Policy to explain what data we capture, why, how it will be used, and the circumstances under which we may disclose this information.
When you visit, register on our site, or use our service, regardless of the manner or device made available and supported by us through which you choose to do so, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy which is outlined below.
We assume certain responsibilities and make related commitments to you. We also clarify that we are not liable with respect to misuse of the site by you or others and other third party risks beyond our control that may affect your Personal Information.
If you have concerns about this, you should contact us at: info@aarongracebooks.com.
By using our site or services, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy and you expressly consent to the processing of your personal information according to our privacy policy. Any and all of your personal information may be processed by us or on our behalf in the country where it was collected as well as other countries (including the united states) where laws regarding processing of personal information may be less stringent than the laws in your country.
What is personal information?
Your Personal Information includes your name, your mailing address, your billing address, your phone number, your e-mail address and any other demographic and personally identifiable information about you as an individual.
If you are a business or enterprise customer, personal information will also include business information that you contribute which concerns business and personal relationships between yourself and other individuals and organizations (“Bookkeeping Data”).
You can email or upload Personal Information to us so that we may fulfill your request to provide you with our services. We might also ask for other Personal Information if you request information about or order our products and services, participate in our marketing, sales or other promotional activities, or correspond with us. If you are in a part of our site that requires you to provide your Personal Information, it will be clear what Personal Information we are requesting.
Why do we collect your information?
Here’s why we collect, use, and disclose information that can identify you (“Personal Information”):
so we can establish and identify who you are;
so we may provide you the services offered by our company;
so we may bill any amounts due from you;
to solve and troubleshoot any problems;
to improve the usability, performance, and effectiveness of our Company and its Operations;
to update you with news, updates, and reminders related to our services;
to enforce our Terms of Service;
to protect us and you from error and fraud;
so that we may fully understand your needs;
to comply with legal and regulatory requirements;
and as otherwise described to you at the time of collection.
We only collect Personal Information that we consider necessary for achieving the purposes we just listed above.
We may also collect, process, store, and analyze anonymous information about you obtained from your browser or through the use of “cookies” or other tools that track, measure, and analyze the behaviors and usage patterns of visitors to our site and users of our services. We may use third party tracking services to track and analyze such anonymous information from users of our service, and such third parties may use cookies to help track user behavior.
We might also send you email communications about our service. You have the option to opt out of receiving these by changing your notification settings on our website or through email request. But please note: even if you unsubscribe or opt-out, we may still send you urgent service related communications (e.g., if your credit card payment was declined). If you do not wish to receive them, you must delete your account with us.
Who do we share your personal information with?
Except as set forth in this privacy policy, we do not sell or release your Personal information to third parties without your consent. However, we reserve the right to gather, analyze, aggregate and transform non-personally identifiable information sourced from all or any portion of our visitors and users, and to make this information available at our site or through other means, channels or partners at such time and on such terms as we believe are appropriate.
We retain the right to manage our operations, including using service providers of our own choosing, to facilitate the development, hosting, and ongoing support of our services to meet our business goals. For example, we may use the services of third-party companies to host our services and these services may or may not be located in the same jurisdictions or regions as the customers using our services. Our employees, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and partners, if authorized, may have access to our customer information or the systems storing it as part of and solely for the purposes of performing their jobs, or within the scope of their agreements with us. In all cases, we use reasonable efforts to ensure that your Personal Information, as part of our confidential business information, is protected under contracts with such persons.
While we take care to use only service providers that we believe are reputable and able to live up to our and your expectations, including about the handling of confidential information, Aaron Grace Bookkeeping LLC is not liable for unlawful or unauthorized use of Personal Information by any of such persons unless such unlawful use was a direct result of our gross negligence or willful misconduct.
With your authorization, we may disclose your Bookkeeping Data (and any Personal Information related thereto) through our service to a third party accountant or other services of yours. If you authorize this disclosure, the use and disclosure restrictions contained in this Privacy Policy will not apply to such third party. We do not control the privacy practices of any third parties. We do not currently have any Affiliates, but if we do in the future, we may disclose your Personal Information to a parent company, any subsidiaries, joint ventures, or other companies under a common control (collectively, “Affiliates”), in which case we will require our Affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. In addition, if another company merges with us, acquires us, or purchases our assets, including in bankruptcy, we may provide your Personal Information to such third party, in which case such company may continue to process your Personal Information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.
We will also share your Personal Information if we are required by law (including any generally applicable law or any specific court order or other legal process binding on us) or if we otherwise determine in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to resolve disputes and/or protect or defend the rights or property of our Company and other users. We will use reasonable efforts to make you aware of such disclosure promptly unless we are prevented from doing so.
If you provide feedback to us, we may use and disclose such feedback for any purpose, provided we do not associate such feedback with your Personal Information. We will collect any information contained in such feedback and will treat the Personal Information in it in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Your use of the personal information of others
If you choose to provide Personal Information of any third party, we will assume that you have the third party’s permission to provide us that information. Examples include Site referrals to friends. This information will not be used for any purposes other than those described above. You agree that, with respect to the Personal Information of other persons that you collect, use, and disclose on the Site, you have all necessary consents and rights to collect, use, and disclose that information as described in this Privacy Policy from time to time, and you agree that the indemnity you give to us in the Terms of Service applies to any non-compliance by you with respect to the foregoing.
The site may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, do not review, and are not responsible for the privacy policies of or content displayed on such other websites. When you click on such a link, you will leave our service and go to another site. During this process, another entity may collect Personal Information from you, and we do not collect information from you that you submit on such third party sites.
What is our security policy?
We use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that Personal Information is secure, including https protocol and encryption. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect, as well as the modes of access to it. While we strive to protect your Personal Information, we cannot warrant the security of any information you transmit to us. More information about security is available in our Terms of Service.
How can you access, correct and update your personal information?
To review and update your Personal Information to ensure it is accurate, you may contact us. If we are unable to provide access or disclose information to you, we will explain why, subject to any legal or regulatory restrictions.
How will you learn of updates to our privacy rules?
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our privacy and data management practices. If we make any material changes we will notify you by email (sent to the e-mail address specified in your account) or by means of a notice on this Site prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.
Our service is not directed to children and children are not eligible to use it. Protecting the privacy of children is very important to us. We do not collect or maintain Personal Information from people we actually know are under 13 years of age, and no part of our service is designed to attract people under 13 years of age. If we later learn that a user is under 13 years of age, we will take steps to remove that user's Personal Information from our databases and to prevent the user from utilizing the service.
Who should you contact with comments and questions?
We welcome your comments and questions regarding this Privacy Policy and the use of your Personal Information. If you have questions, concerns, or if you would like more detailed information please email our privacy officer at info@aarongracebooks.com.