Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://bergen-aftercare.addictionnewshub.com (hereafter referred to as “Bergen Aftercare,” “we,” or “our”). We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, handling, and protection of information from users accessing our website, applications, services, and products.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our digital presence, including but not limited to:

Our official website at https://bergen-aftercare.addictionnewshub.com.
All applications, software, and mobile apps developed or maintained by us.
Online services and products offered through our platform.

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party websites, applications, or services linked from our platform, as they have their own privacy policies governing user data collection and use. We encourage you to review these policies before engaging with any external resources.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides our interactions with users when:

You register an account and use our applications or services as an authorized user.
You visit our websites, including any associated subdomains or pages.
You subscribe to receive communications from us, such as newsletters, emails, telephone calls, or text messages (SMS).

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, which include but are not limited to:

Account Information: This includes user names, passwords, and account settings.
Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and payment transaction records.
Financial Information: Bank account details, investment portfolios (if provided), and financial transaction history.
Purchase Information: Details of products or services purchased from our platform, including quantities, dates, and prices.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, mobile network information, and location data from your device.
Location Data: Information about your geographical location when you interact with our services.
Feedback: Comments, reviews, and ratings submitted by users regarding our products or services.
Social Media Information: User profiles, posts, and interactions shared on social media platforms (if linked to your account).
Product Information: Preferences, customization settings, and product usage data related to the items you interact with on our platform.

We obtain this data through direct user input, automated tracking technologies, and information provided by third parties.

Cookies

Bergen Aftercare uses cookies to enhance your experience and provide personalized content. Cookies are small text files stored on your device and serve various purposes:

Strictly Necessary: These ensure basic functionalities, such as allowing you to navigate through our website.
Preference: They remember your preferences and settings for a personalized experience.
Analytics: Used to collect statistical data about user behavior, helping us improve our services.

Users can manage their cookie preferences through our Cookie Manager, which allows them to control non-essential cookies.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including:

Providing and improving our services.
Complying with legal obligations.
Enforcing our terms of service.

Once these purposes have been met, we securely delete or anonymize the data to ensure your privacy.

Security Measures

We implement robust organizational and technical safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

Encryption for secure communication and data storage.
Secure third-party processing partners who adhere to strict privacy standards.
Regular security assessments and updates to identify and mitigate potential risks.

Children’s Privacy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children under 18 years of age. Our services are not intentionally designed for or targeted at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction and local data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data in specific circumstances.
Restriction: Limit our processing of your data for certain purposes.
Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and transfer it to another controller.
Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific or all purposes.
Non-Discrimination: Assert your right not to be subjected to automated decision-making that significantly affects you.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section.

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.

Contact Information

For any queries, requests for data deletion, or feedback regarding our privacy practices, please reach out to us:

By email at: [email protected]
Via postal mail: Bergen Aftercare, Privacy Team, [Address]

We value your trust in our handling of personal data and strive to ensure a transparent and secure experience for all users.