Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to our Privacy Policy. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This document outlines our data practices when you use our Best AdBlocker extension ("Extension") and related services ("Services"). This policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you engage with our Services.By accessing or using our Extension, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and that you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our Extension. We may update this policy from time to time, and it is your responsibility to review it regularly. We do not use the Extension to knowingly solicit data from or market to children under the age of 18. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us at [email protected]. We will delete such information from our files within a reasonable time.

Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our Services. These categories include:

Information You Provide Voluntarily:
If you contact our customer support, we may collect information related to your inquiries, including details about your usage of the Extension and correspondence history.

Automatically Collected Information:
We automatically collect technical information about your device when you use the Extension, such as your device type, operating system version, device ID, and IP address. Usage data, such as the features you use, interactions, time stamps, pages viewed, and your browsing activities including ads blocked and viewed, is collected to understand how users engage with the Extension.

Use of Information

We use the information we collect to provide, personalize, and improve our Services. Our usage includes:

• Provision and Maintenance of Services: We use your data to operate the Extension, fix bugs, update features, and improve performance. This ensures that you have a reliable and efficient experience.
• Communication: We may use your contact information to communicate with you regarding updates, security alerts, or customer support responses. With your consent, we may also send you promotional messages and offers related to our Services.
• Analytics and Research: We analyze your usage patterns to understand user behavior, enhance features, and develop new services. We also use this data for business intelligence and to generate aggregated reports for performance analysis.
• Security and Fraud Prevention: We use your information to detect, prevent, and address fraudulent activities or breaches. This includes monitoring for suspicious behavior, securing your data, and maintaining the integrity of our Services.
• Compliance with Legal Obligations: In some cases, we use your information to comply with legal requirements, such as responding to regulatory requests, subpoenas, or to prevent illegal activities.

Sharing of Information

We value your privacy and limit the sharing of your personal information to necessary cases:

• Service Providers: We partner with third-party companies to provide essential services, such as cloud hosting, customer support, payment processing, and data analytics. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the specific services we request.
• Affiliates and Business Partners: We may share your data with affiliated companies and business partners who adhere to similar privacy standards to deliver joint offerings and promotional content.
• Legal and Law Enforcement Agencies: We may disclose your information to comply with legal requirements, such as court orders, or to protect our rights and those of others. This includes cooperating with law enforcement or other government agencies when necessary.
• Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring company, subject to confidentiality agreements and legal safeguards.

International Data Transfers

Your personal data may be transferred to countries outside your jurisdiction, including those with different data protection laws. We implement safeguards, including Standard Contractual Clauses approved by regulatory authorities, to ensure your data is protected when transferred internationally. EU-US Privacy Shield: For transfers involving the EU and the US, we ensure compliance with the EU-US Privacy Shield framework or equivalent measures to maintain data protection standards. Data Localization Requirements: Where applicable, we adhere to local laws requiring specific data storage within a country’s borders.

User Rights

Depending on your location and the applicable regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), you have several rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Rectification: If any of your information is incorrect, you can request corrections or updates.
• Erasure: You may request the deletion of your data if it is no longer needed for the purposes for which it was collected, or if you withdraw consent.
• Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a commonly used, machine-readable format to transfer to another service provider.
• Objection and Restriction: You can object to processing based on legitimate interests or restrict processing if you believe it is not lawful.
• Consent Withdrawal: You have the right to withdraw your consent for data processing at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by law.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy and comply with legal obligations. Our retention periods are based on:

• Service Requirements: We store your data as long as you maintain an active account and use our Services. Inactive accounts may be retained for a period before being anonymized or deleted.
• Legal and Compliance Obligations: Certain information may be retained longer to meet legal requirements, such as tax and regulatory obligations.
• Security and Fraud Prevention: We may retain data as needed to investigate security incidents or fraud prevention.
• Data Minimization: Once data is no longer needed, we implement secure deletion protocols, including encryption and anonymization, to protect your privacy.

Security

We employ advanced security measures to protect your data, including:

• Encryption: We encrypt sensitive data during storage and transmission to prevent unauthorized access.
• Access Controls: We implement strict access controls and limit access to authorized personnel only.
• Anonymization: Where feasible, we anonymize data to minimize risks associated with data breaches.
• Regular Security Audits: We conduct regular audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and fix potential security threats.
• Incident Response Plan: In case of a breach, we have a response plan in place to minimize impact and notify affected users as required by law.

Policy Updates

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant changes will be communicated through notifications within the Extension or via email.

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Extension, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email at [email protected]