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Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2021

This website, including all sub-domains and services (the "Site"), is operated by TorrHandyman and its affiliates ("TorrHandyman", "we", or "us"). We respect your privacy and recognize the importance of protecting data collected from and about you.

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, share, and protect your information. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the Site.


1. Collection of Data


We collect personal data when you voluntarily provide it to us.

We collect personal data from you in several different ways on the Site. Personal data means information that can reasonably be used to identify you personally (such as your name, phone number, address, and email address). We collect this personal data when you voluntarily provide it to us (such as when you submit an inquiry or apply for a job online). You can choose not to provide the requested data, but you might not be able to take advantage of certain Site features.

We automatically collect data about your browser or device and your use of the Site.

When you access and use the Site, our technology and tools may automatically collect and record certain data (which does not identify you as an individual) about your use of the Site (your IP address, browser type, the make and model of device used to view the Site, unique device identifiers, the referring web page, pages visited, search terms and other information relating to your use of the Site, browser or device).

We also use various tracking technologies (such as cookies, clear GIFs, and/or pixel tags) to collect data about your use of and access to the Site. Cookies are small bits of information that may be placed on your computer by websites you visit, applications you use, or advertisements you view. Cookies alone tell us nothing about who you are. Pixel tags generate a generic notice of a visit to the Site. Pixel tags are used in conjunction with cookies to anonymously track the activity on the Site by a particular browser on a particular site.

Third-parties may also automatically collect data about you.

Some embedded content on the Site may be served by third-party content providers. Please note that these companies may also use cookies, pixels, tags or other similar technologies to collect data about you, both on the Site and throughout the Internet. Data collection and use by those third-parties is subject to the privacy policies of those third-parties.

Our “Do Not Track” (DNT) Policy

Some websites have “do not track” features that allow you to tell a website not to track you. We do not currently respond to those signals or similar mechanism transmitted by web browsers. To learn more about browser tracking signals and DNT, please visit http://allaboutdnt.org.


2. Use of Collected Data


We collect and use the types of data described above to assist in the administration and operation of the Site and to provide you an efficient, meaningful, and customized experience. We may use the data to:

  • Fulfill our obligations with respect to the reason you volunteered the data (e.g., to respond to an inquiry, evaluate your job application, etc.);
  • Allow you to participate in certain features of the Site;
  • Improve the Site or our products, events and services;
  • Optimize your experience on the Site (e.g., troubleshooting technical programs, storing your preferences, etc.);
  • Notify you about changes to the Site (including this Privacy Policy);
  • Carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from arrangements between you and us; and
  • For any other purpose with your consent or as permitted by law.

Additionally, we may use the data for marketing purposes to:

  • Provide you with additional information regarding products, events and services from TorrHandyman, and its subsidiaries and affiliated companies via email or through advertising on various social media platforms or websites (both desktop and mobile) that you may visit; and
  • Develop, improve, and target our promotional messaging to you and others via retargeting, online behavioral advertising, and use of social media platform tools for advertising (such as creation of Facebook Lookalike Audiences).

You can learn more about Facebook ads HERE and other types of online advertising HERE.


3. Legal Basis for Processing


Where required by applicable law, we process personal data based on:

  • Your consent.
  • Performance of contractual obligations.
  • Compliance with legal obligations.
  • Legitimate business interests.

4. Third-Party Websites


The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies independently.


5. How We Share Data


We may share data with:

  • Affiliates or subsidiaries.
  • Service providers assisting in operations.
  • Legal authorities when required by law.
  • In connection with a business transfer or merger.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)


If you are located in the European Economic Area, you may have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data.
  • Right to correct inaccurate data.
  • Right to request deletion of your data.
  • Right to restrict or object to processing.
  • Right to data portability.

To exercise these rights, please contact us directly.


7. Opting-Out or Withdrawing Consent


You may opt out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us directly.

You may also manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.


8. Protection and Retention of Data


We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your data. However, no transmission over the Internet is completely secure.

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.


9. International Data Transfers


Your data may be processed outside your country of residence, including in jurisdictions that may not provide equivalent data protection laws. We take reasonable measures to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.


10. Children’s Privacy


We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.


11. Data Controller


TorrHandyman is the data controller responsible for your personal data collected through this Site.


12. Changes to This Privacy Policy


We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be effective upon posting to the Site.

Continued use of the Site after changes indicates acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.