Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated on: July 18, 2023

Aheadworks Inc. (hereinafter - “we”, “us”, “SEOmatic”) is the American company that provides the SEOmatic App (hereinafter “App”) https://apps.shopify.com/minifier to Customers through a https://www.shopify.com/ Software as a Service (SaaS) model or through the website located at https://seomatic.io/, together (the “Platform”).

We at Aheadworks Inc. have created a Privacy Policy that describes how personal information is collected, used, and shared when you install or use the App in connection with your Shopify-supported store.

Personal Information the App Collects

When you install the App, we are automatically able to access certain types of information from your Shopify account: The full list available through Shopify can be seen here.  

‍Additionally, we collect the following types of personal information the users who’ve installed the app, such as their IP address, web browser details, time zone, store URL, product count.

To explicitly view permissions each app has - please click the "View Details" link from the Shopify apps page within your Shopify admin.

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: Communicate with you; Optimize or improve the App; and Provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

Sharing Your Personal Information

Your information is never shared for the use of advertising.

Data Retention

We will retain Personal Data for as long as you, as Customer, use our App/Platform or as you, as Visitor, continue to communicate with our support team. Your information will be deleted if you did not communicate with the support team for more than 12 months.

For tax purposes the law requires us to keep basic information about our Customers (including contact, identity, financial and transaction data) for 12 months after they stop being our Customers.

In some circumstances we may anonymise Personal Data for research or statistical purposes in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to our Customers or Visitors.

Any data collected for the purpose of analytics will be deleted in 12 months after being collected.

Information Security

We care to ensure the security of personal data. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. We maintain technical, physical, and administrative security measures to provide reasonable protection for your Personal Data. When we or our contractors process Your information, we also make sure that your information is protected from unauthorized access, loss, manipulation, falsification, destruction or unauthorized disclosure. This is done through appropriate administrative, technical and physical measures.

There is no 100% secure method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We never process any kind of sensitive data and criminal offence data not as a Controller nor as a Processor. Also we never undertake profiling of personal data.

Third Party Service Providers

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (‘Service Providers’), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our App/Platform is used.

These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

All data transfers are performed in accordance with the highest security regulations. Transfer of Personal Data to countries outside of the European Economic Area may be possible only in the case, when we have obtained your consent for it.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualise and personalise the ads of its own advertising network.

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Segment.io

Segment.io is a customer data platform that help us collect, unify and connect our customer data. You can read the Privacy Policy for Segment.io here: https://segment.com/legal/privacy/.

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.

Questions or Concerns

If you have any questions or concerns regarding privacy at SEOmatic, please send us a detailed message to support@seomatic.io or to Aheadworks Inc. at 12495 S Parkland Bay Trail, PARKLAND FL 33076. Your privacy is important to us and we will make every effort to resolve your concerns.