Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 1, 2025
1. Overview
Contractor-SEO.com ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at contractor-seo.com. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our website or contact us about our services. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly: When you fill out a contact form, free audit request, or otherwise get in touch with us, we collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, business name, website URL, and any details you include in your message.
Automatically collected information: When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs. This information is collected through Google Analytics and similar tools.
Cookies: We use essential cookies to operate the website and analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. See our Cookie Policy for more detail.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide the services you've requested
- Deliver free SEO audits and service proposals to prospective clients
- Communicate with active clients about their SEO campaigns
- Improve our website and understand how visitors interact with it
- Send service-related communications (not marketing, unless you opt in)
- Comply with legal obligations
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. We may share your information in limited circumstances:
- Service providers: We use third-party tools like Google Analytics, form processors (such as Netlify Forms or Formspree), and email platforms. These providers are contractually bound to protect your data.
- Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or other governmental authority.
- Business transfers: If Contractor-SEO.com is acquired or merges with another company, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 2 years. Active client information is retained for the duration of the client relationship and for a reasonable period afterward.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to opt out of marketing communications at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@contractor-seo.com.
7. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will promptly delete it.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: