SEO Audit + Image Compression Privacy Policy
SEO Audit + Image Compression  (“the App”) provides customer’s image and website optimisation service (“the Service") to merchants who use Shopify to power their stores.

This Privacy Policy describes how personal information is collected, used, and shared when you install or use the App in connection with your Shopify-supported store.
Information we collect
When you install the App, we are automatically able to access certain types of information about your shop from your Shopify account:

  • Shopify domain,
  • Primary domain,
  • Shop’s email address
  • Shop’s email address,
  • Shop’s owner email address,
  • Shop’s country code,
  • App’s instalment and un-instalment dates
  • Information about merchant’s store images: product, theme, image link, size, alt text.

Additionally, if you are a merchant that uses the Service and visit our website, we automatically collect information about your device, including your IP address and potentially other unique device identifiers (for example, if you are using a phone with iOS or Android installed), Internet browser type and language, information about any website that referred you, the date/time of your visit, and any search keywords. We refer to this information collectively as “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

  • “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. We use cookies to recognize your device and provide you with a personalized experience on our websites or apps, or otherwise through the Services:

For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

  • “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
  • “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

When we refer to “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we’re including both Device Information and Account Information.
How Do We Use Your Personal Information?
We use the personal information we collect from you and your customers in order to provide the Service and to operate the App. Additionally, we use this personal information to:

  • To communicate with you,
  • To optimize or improve the App,
  • To provide merchants with information or advertising related to our products or services,
  • To provide reporting and analytics,
  • To help merchants find and integrate with apps through our app store
  • To provide troubleshooting, support services or to answer questions,
  • To prevent risk and fraud on our platform,
  • To test out features or additional services,
  • To ask for ratings and/or reviews of services,
  • To improve our services applications and website.

Sharing Your Personal Information
We use a range of third parties to assist in providing our services. They provide cloud hosting and storage services; content delivery and review services; assist in providing customer support; as well as incident tracking, response, diagnosis and resolution services: Google, Zendesk, MailerLite, Intercom, Amazon.
Additionally, we may share your Personal Information with vendors we use to send our marketing materials and to conduct our advertising campaigns (including behavioural advertising as described bellow).
We may also release your Personal Information:

  • In responding to a lawful request or legal process, or otherwise to comply with laws or regulatory requirements,
  • o protect the rights and property of our company, Shopify, our agents, customers.

Compliance
We comply with all privacy legislation throughout the world, including the GDPR legislation in Europe.
Behavioural Advertising and Your Online Choices
As described above, we may use your Personal Information to serve you with marketing or advertising, including through targeted advertisements. For more information about targeted or behavioral advertising, please visit http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work. If you would like to opt-out of the use of your Personal Information for purposes of targeted advertising, please use the opt-out portal of the Digital Advertising Alliance (http://optout.aboutads.info) or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/).
Third-party links
Occasionally, we may link to third-party content, applications, or websites on our website. This third-party content has their own privacy practices. This privacy policy does not describe how these third parties collect and use data.
Residents of the European Economic Area (“EEA”)
If you are located in the EEA, you have certain rights under European law with respect to your personal data, including the right to request access to, correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your personal data. If you are a merchant that uses the Service please reach out to us using the contact information below. If you are a buyer and wish to exercise these rights, please contact the merchants you interacted with directly — we serve as a processor on their behalf, and can only forward your request to them to allow them to respond.

Additionally, if you are located in the EEA, we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfil our Service to you ( if you install SEO Audit + Image Compression app for your store image and website optimisation), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. If we are unable to process information for this purpose, we would not be able to provide the Service. Please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States, to Shopify Inc. (a Canadian corporation). For more information about Shopify’s privacy practices, please see our privacy policy here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy

If you wish to file a complaint relating to use of our services, you can reach out to us using the contact information below. You can also file a complaint with an applicable data protection authority.
Accuracy and Retention of Data
We do our best to keep your data accurate and up to date, to the extent that you provide us with the information we need to do so. If your data changes (for example, if you have a new email address), then you are responsible for notifying us of those changes. Upon request, we will provide you with information about whether we hold, or process on behalf of a third party, any of your Personal Information. We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as long as needed to provide you with our Services. We may also retain and use your information in order to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent abuse, and enforce our Agreements.
Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. We will post those changes on this page.
Contacting Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail [email protected] or [email protected], or using the contacts provided below:

Aheadworks Inc

16192 Coastal Highway Lewes

DE 19958

United States

www.aheadworks.com

[email protected]

This Privacy Policy was last modified on: February 2022