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HazCycle
Hazardous Waste Recycling

Privacy Policy

Your privacy and data protection are fundamental to our business. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

Introduction

HazCycle ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us in any capacity.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name and contact information (email, phone, address)
  • Company name and business information
  • Waste management requirements and specifications
  • Communication preferences
  • Payment and billing information

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information:

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring website information
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Providing and improving our hazardous waste management services
  • Processing service requests and managing customer relationships
  • Communicating with you about services, updates, and compliance requirements
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining required records
  • Personalizing your experience and improving our website
  • Analyzing usage patterns to enhance our services
  • Responding to legal requests and preventing fraud

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business
  • Regulatory Compliance: With government agencies as required by environmental regulations
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or legal process
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of others

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction:

  • SSL encryption for data transmission
  • Secure servers and data storage facilities
  • Access controls and authentication procedures
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Employee training on data protection practices

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though this may affect website functionality.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to your personal information
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. As a hazardous waste management company, we may be required to retain certain records for extended periods to comply with environmental regulations.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards and comply with applicable data protection laws.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: support@hazcycle.com