Privacy Policy
Last updated: 11/29/2024
1. Introduction
At Summit Growth, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name and contact information
- Company details
- Email address
- Phone number
- Communication preferences
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Usage data
- Cookies and similar technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, including:
- Providing and maintaining our services
- Improving our website and services
- Communicating with you
- Analyzing usage patterns
- Marketing and promotional purposes
4. Data Protection
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to maintain the security of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data. These third parties have their own privacy policies regarding how they use such information.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
5.1 What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience and allow certain features to work.
5.2 Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
- Authentication and security
- Basic website functionality
- Shopping cart and payment processing
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- Google Analytics
- Usage patterns and statistics
- Website performance monitoring
- Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and choices.
- Language preferences
- Dark/light mode settings
- Customization options
- Marketing/Targeting Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements.
- Advertising performance
- Marketing campaign effectiveness
- Personalized content delivery
5.3 Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Change your preferences at any time through our Cookie Settings
5.4 Managing Cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. However, if you do this, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site, and some services and functionalities may not work.
5.5 Third-Party Cookies
Some of our pages display content from external providers, such as YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. To view this third-party content, you first have to accept their specific terms and conditions. This includes their cookie policies, which we have no control over.
These third-party services are outside of the control of Summit Growth. Providers may, at any time, change their terms of service, purpose and use of cookies, etc.
5.6 Cookie Duration
Our cookies have different durations:
- Session Cookies: These are temporary and expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device until they expire or you delete them
5.7 Your Choices
You can adjust your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" button in the website footer. You can also clear cookies and manage cookie settings through your browser settings.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to data processing
- Data portability
6. GDPR Compliance
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means you have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to your personal data.
- Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data (right to be forgotten).
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can limit how we use your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You can object to processing of your personal data.
6.1 Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following legal bases:
- Consent: When you explicitly agree to the processing of your data.
- Contractual Necessity: When processing is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations.
- Legal Obligation: When processing is required to comply with the law.
- Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests.
6.2 International Data Transfers
If we transfer your data outside the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place through:
- Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
- Adequacy decisions issued by the European Commission
- Binding corporate rules for transfers within our group of companies
6.3 Data Protection Officer
You can contact our Data Protection Officer for any GDPR-related queries at: dpo@gosummitgrowth.com
6.4 Supervisory Authority and ICO Registration
We are registered with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in the United Kingdom under registration number ZB449302. The ICO is the UK's independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the ICO or your local data protection authority if you believe we have not handled your personal data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
You can contact the ICO at:
- Website: ico.org.uk
- Telephone: 0303 123 1113
- Address: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF
You can verify our ICO registration by visiting the ICO's public register and searching for our registration number: ZB449302.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: privacy@gosummitgrowth.com
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.