Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Blockress ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website and services related to the Blockress events.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information in connection with the services we provide, including:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, postal address, and other contact details.
- Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing information, and other financial data necessary to process your payments.
- Usage Data: IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, referral URLs, and other technical data collected through cookies and similar technologies.
- Event Participation Data: Information related to your registration, attendance, and participation in our conferences and events.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process your registration and manage your attendance at our events.
- Process payments and prevent fraudulent transactions.
- Communicate with you regarding event updates, marketing, and other relevant information.
- Personalize your experience on our website and during our events.
- Conduct analytics and improve our services and website functionality.
3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors that assist us with payment processing, email communications, marketing, and event management.
- Event Partners and Sponsors: Organizations involved in the event for promotional purposes, provided you have given your consent.
- Legal Compliance: Authorities or law enforcement in response to legal requests, subpoenas, or court orders, and to comply with legal obligations.
4. Data Storage and Security
We employ robust security measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect usage data, personalize your experience, and analyze website traffic. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors without parental consent.
8. International Data Transfers
If you are accessing our services from outside the United States, your data may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States. We take appropriate measures to protect your data in accordance with applicable laws.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
contact@blockress.com
Phone : (937) 387-8772
11. Consent
By using our website and services, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
12. Data Protection Officer
We have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to oversee compliance with this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about how we protect your data, please contact our DPO at: dpo@blockress.com
13. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
14. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy and any disputes related to it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of US/Illinois, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
15. Complaints
If you believe that we have violated your privacy rights, you have the right to file a complaint with a supervisory authority. We encourage you to contact us first to resolve any concerns.