Who we are
Our website address is: https://a2zbusinessmanagement.biz
A2zbusinessmanagement.biz websites (collectively “A2z Business Management, Inc./BusinssBiz©” in this document) refer to sites hosted on the a2zbusinessmanagement.biz, BusinessBiz©, and other related domains and subdomains thereof. This privacy policy describes how A2zbusinessmanagement.biz uses and protects any information that you give us. We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. If you provide us with personal information through A2zbusinessmanagement.biz, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://a2zbusinessmanagement.biz/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who do we share your data with?
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. Some third-party sources for verification and applications/forms.
How long do we retain your data?
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users who register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information/documents they provide in their user profile for a 3 to 5-year period, after use or cancellation of any service or agreement. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights do you have over your data?
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request that we delete the personal data file we hold about you, including any data/documents you have provided to us. Your request may take 15 to 30 days. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service or another third-party verification service.
Website visitors
Like most website operators, A2zbusinessmanagement.biz collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. A2ZBiz’s© purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how A2ZBiz’s© visitors use its website. From time to time, A2ZBiz’s© may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
A2zbusinessmanagement.biz also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. A2zbusinessmanagement.biz does not use IP addresses to identify its visitors, however, and does not disclose such information, other than under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information, as described below.
Gathering of personally-identifying information
Certain visitors to A2zbusinessmanagement.biz choose to interact with A2zbusinessmanagement.biz in ways that require A2zbusinessmanagement.biz to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that A2zbusinessmanagement.biz gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who use our forums to provide a username and email address.
In each case, A2Z Business Management, Inc. collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with A2ZBusinessManagement.biz. A2Z Business Management, Inc., does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities, like purchasing a BusinessBiz© product.
All of the information that is collected by A2Z Business Management, Inc., will be handled in accordance with GDPR legislation.
Protection of certain personally-identifying information
A2Z Business Management, Inc. discloses potentially personally-identifying and electronically-identifying information only to those of project administrators, employees, contractors, and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information to process it on BusinessBiz©’s behalf or to provide services available through A2Z Business Management, Inc., and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors, and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using A2Z Business Management, Inc., you consent to the transfer of such information to them.
A2Z Business Management, Inc. will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to project administrators, employees, contractors, and affiliated organizations, as described above, A2ZBiz© discloses potentially personally-identifying and electronically-identifying information only when required to do so by law, if you give permission to have your information shared, or when A2ZBiz© believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of A2ZBiz©, third parties, or the public at large.
If you are a registered user of an A2ZBiz© website and have supplied your email address, A2ZBiz© may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with A2zbusinessmanagement.biz and our products. We primarily use our blog to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum.
If you send us a request (for example, via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. WordPress.org takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Use of personal information
We will not use the information you provide when you register for an account, attend our events, receive newsletters, use certain other services, or participate in the BusinessBiz© open source project in any other way.
We will not sell or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.
We would like to send you email marketing communication, which may be of interest to you from time to time. If you have consented to marketing, you may opt out later.
You have the right at any time to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please click on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email.
Legal grounds for processing personal information
We rely on one or more of the following processing conditions:
- our legitimate interests in the effective delivery of information and services to you;
- explicit consent that you have given;
- legal obligations.
Access to data
You have the right to request a copy of the information we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please follow the instructions at the end of this section.
All BusinessBiz© member-provided data can be viewed and changed by the attendee via the Access Token URL that is emailed to confirm a successful ticket purchase.
BusinessBiz© user accounts can be edited by following these steps:
- Visit https://login.a2zbusinessmnaagement.biz/login, and enter your username and password.
- You will be redirected to https://profiles.a2zbusinessmanagement.biz/your_username.
- Click the “Edit” link next to your username.
If you would like to request access to your account data, please follow these steps:
- Visit https://a2zbusinessmanagement.biz.
- Enter your email address.
- Click “Submit”.
Note: If you have a BusinessBiz© account, it’s recommended that you log in before submitting to associate your account with the request.
Retention of personal information
We will retain your personal information on our systems only for as long as we need to, for the success of the A2zbiz© open source project and the programs that support A2zbusinessmanagement.biz. We keep contact information (such as mailing list information) until a user unsubscribes or requests that we delete that information from our live systems. If you choose to unsubscribe from a mailing list, we may keep certain limited information about you so that we may honor your request.
A2Z Business Management, Inc. will not delete personal data from logs or records necessary to the operation, development, or archives of the A2zBiz© open source project.
A2Z Business Management, Inc., shall maintain BusinessBiz© member data for 5 years to better track and foster community growth, and then automatically delete non-essential data collected via registration. Attendee names and email addresses will be retained indefinitely to preserve our ability to respond to code of conduct reports.
On A2zbusinessmanagement.biz sites, banking/financial data collected as part of a reimbursement request is deleted from A2ZBiz© 7 days after the request is marked paid. The reason for the 7-day retention period is to prevent organizers from having to re-enter their banking details if a wire fails or if a payment was marked “Paid” in error. Invoices and receipts related to A2ZBiz© expenses are retained for 7 years after the close of the calendar year’s audit, by instruction of our financial consultants (auditors & bookkeepers).
When deletion is requested or otherwise required, we will anonymise the data of data subjects and/or remove their information from publicly accessible sites if the deletion of data would break essential systems or damage the logs or records necessary to the operation, development, or archival records of the WordPress open source project.
If you would like to request deletion of your account and associated data, please follow these steps:
- Visit https://a2zbusinessmanagement.biz
- Enter your email address.
- Click “Accept and Request Permanent Account Deletion”.
Note: If you have an A2ZBiz© account, it’s recommended that you log in before submitting to associate your account with the request.
Rights in relation to your information
You may have certain rights under data protection law in relation to the personal information we hold about you. In particular, you may have a right to:
- request a copy of the personal information we hold about you;
- ask that we update the personal information we hold about you, or independently correct such personal information that you think is incorrect or incomplete;
- ask that we delete personal information that we hold about you from live systems, or restrict the way in which we use such personal information (for information on deletion from archives, see the “Retention of personal information” section);
- object to our processing of your personal information; and/or
- Withdraw your consent to our processing of your personal information (to the extent such processing is based on consent and consent is the only permissible basis for processing).
If you would like to exercise these rights or understand if these rights apply to you, please follow the instructions at the end of this Privacy statement.
Third-party links
Our website may contain links to other websites provided by third parties not under our control. When following a link and providing information to a 3rd-party website, please be aware that we are not responsible for the data provided to that third party. This privacy policy only applies to the websites listed at the beginning of this document, so when you visit other websites, even when you click on a link posted on A2zbusinessmanagement.biz, you should read their own privacy policies.
Aggregated statistics
A2Z Business Management, Inc. may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, A2zbusinessmanagment.biz may reveal how many times a particular version of A2ZBiz© was downloaded or report on which plugins are the most popular, based on data gathered by api.a2zbusinessmanagement.biza web service used by A2ZBiz© installations to check for new versions of BusinessBiz© and plugins. However, A2zbusinessmanagment.biz does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described in this policy.
Cookies
Additionally, information about how you use our website is collected automatically using “cookies”. Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity.
Please see our cookie policy for more information about what cookies are collected on A2zbusinessmanagment.biz
Privacy policy changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, A2zbusinessmanagement.biz may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and at A2zbusinessmanagement.biz’s sole discretion. A2zbusinessmanagment.biz encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
