Ascend USA West Comprehensive Personal Data Protection and Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 2024

Introduction

Welcome to Ascend USA West. We are deeply committed to safeguarding the privacy, integrity, and security of the personal information entrusted to us by our users and visitors to our website, located at https://ascdusa.com (“Website”). This Comprehensive Personal Data Protection and Privacy Policy (hereafter referred to as “Policy”) details the types of personal information we collect, the manner in which it is collected, used, processed, and protected, as well as your rights concerning your personal data. Our practices are designed to provide a secure environment that respects user privacy and is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations on data protection.

Scope and Consent

By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Website, you agree to the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information as described in this Policy. Should you disagree with the terms herein, we kindly ask that you refrain from using the Website.

Information Collection Practices

  • Types of Information Collected: We gather various types of personal information from our users. This includes, but is not limited to, identifiable information such as names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers which you voluntarily provide to us via the Website. We may also collect demographic information (such as age, gender, and interests), as well as technical data about your visit to our Website (including IP addresses, browser types, and interactions with our Website).

  • Method of Collection: Information is primarily collected through voluntary submissions; for example, when you subscribe to a newsletter, respond to a survey, register for an event, or engage in any other interactions that require you to enter personal information on the Website.

Use of Information

The personal information collected is essential for delivering a personalized and efficient experience on our Website. Uses of your information include:

  • To enhance, maintain, and provide content relevant to your interests on the Website.
  • To understand user behavior and preferences, thereby improving our offerings and services.
  • To communicate important notices, offers, promotions, and more, subject to your preferences and applicable laws.
  • To respond to inquiries, and provide support.

Data Protection and Security

We employ a combination of technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. Despite our efforts, no security measures are completely impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of personal information.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and gather data about how the Website is used. This data helps us improve the functionality and content of the Website. You have the option to manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Sharing of Information

Your personal information is not sold, rented, or shared with third parties, except as necessary for the provision of the Website’s services, compliance with legal obligations, or with your explicit consent.

Your Rights and Choices

You have rights regarding the personal information we hold about you, including the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information, subject to certain limitations. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, and other factors. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding this Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at support@ascdusa.com.

Acknowledgment

This Policy represents our commitment to your privacy and the responsible management of your personal information. By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Policy.