Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
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Last updated: October 16, 2024
Information We Collect
1.1. Personal Information: When you subscribe to our SMS messaging service, we collect
certain personal information, such as your mobile phone number, name and contact information to provide you
with our services.
1.2. SMS Interactions: We collect information about your interactions
with our SMS messages, such as the content of the messages you send or receive, and the date and time of such
messages.
1.3. Device Information: We may automatically collect information about the
mobile device used to receive SMS messages, including device type, operating system, and mobile network
information. This information is collected solely for the purpose of improving our service delivery and user
experience.
Use of Information
2.1. SMS Communication: We use the personal information provided by you to send SMS messages, updates, and relevant scheduling information related to your Transportation needs.
2.2 Providing a phone number constitutes consent to receiving SMS messages. SMS Consent and phone numbers
will never be shared with third parties or affiliates under any circumstances.
2.3. Improvement of
Services: The data collected helps us understand how you use our SMS messaging service and enables
us to improve our services, content, and user experience.
2.4. Marketing and
Advertising: We do not use your personal information for marketing or advertising purposes.
Your Choices
4.1. Opt-Out: If you no longer wish to receive SMS messages from the Granite Ground
Transportation LLC, you may opt-out at any time by replying “STOP” to any of our messages. Once you opt-out,
you will no longer receive SMS messages from us.
4.2. Access and Update:
If you wish to update the personal information we hold about you, please contact us at
[email protected].
Data Security
Granite Ground Transportation implements reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration.
Children’s Privacy
This SMS messaging service is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us to have it removed.
Changes to Privacy Policy
Granite Ground Transportation may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be posted on our website at graniteground.com.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our SMS messaging service, please contact us at [email protected].
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection,
use and disclosure of Your
information when You use the Service and tells You
about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the
Service, You agree to the
collection and use of information in accordance with
this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy has been
created with the help of the
[Privacy Policy
Generator](https://www.termsfeed.com/privacy-policy-
generator/).
Interpretation and Definitions
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Interpretation
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The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined
under the following conditions.
The following definitions shall have the same
meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in
plural.
Definitions
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For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
* Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or
parts of our Service.
* Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under
common control with a party,
where "control" means ownership of 50% or
more of the shares, equity interest or other
securities entitled to vote
for election of directors or other managing authority.
* Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our"
in this
Agreement) refers to Granite Ground Transportation LLC, 100 Tradecenter
Dr.
* Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or
any other device by a
website, containing the details of Your browsing
history on that website among its many uses.
* Country refers to: Massachusetts, United States
* Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a
cellphone or a digital
tablet.
* Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or
identifiable individual.
* Service refers to the Website.
* Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data
on behalf of the
Company. It refers to third-party companies or
individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the
Service, to provide
the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the
Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
* Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the
use of the Service or
from the Service infrastructure itself (for example,
the duration of a page visit).
* Website refers to Granite Ground, accessible from
[www.graniteground.com](www.graniteground.com)
* You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company,
or other legal entity on
behalf of which such individual is accessing or
using the Service, as applicable.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
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Types of Data Collected
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Personal Data
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While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally
identifiable information
that can be used to contact or identify You.
Personally identifiable information may include, but is not
limited to:
* Email address
* First name and last name
* Phone number
* Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
* Usage Data
Usage Data
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Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.
Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol
address (e.g. IP address),
browser type, browser version, the pages of our
Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit,
the time spent on
those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect
certain information
automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of
mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique
ID, the IP address of Your
mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile
Internet
browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our
Service or when You access
the Service by or through a mobile device.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
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We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our
Service and store certain
information. Tracking technologies used are beacons,
tags, and scripts to collect and track information and
to improve and analyze
Our Service. The technologies We use may include:
* Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your
Device. You can instruct Your
browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate
when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept
Cookies, You
may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted
Your
browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our Service may use
Cookies.
* Web Beacons.
Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain
small electronic files known as web beacons
(also referred to as clear
gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for
example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email
and for other related website
statistics (for example, recording the
popularity of a certain section and verifying system and
server
integrity).
Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on
Your
personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session
Cookies are deleted as soon as You
close Your web browser. You can learn more
about cookies on
[TermsFeed
website](https://www.termsfeed.com/blog/cookies/#What_Are_Cookies) article.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
* Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services
available through the Website
and to enable You to use some of its
features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent
use of
user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for
cannot be
provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with
those services.
* Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies
on the Website.
* Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use
the Website, such as
remembering your login details or language
preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You
with a more
personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences
every time
You use the Website.
For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding
cookies, please visit our Cookies
Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy
Policy.
Use of Your Personal Data
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The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
* To provide and maintain our Service , including to monitor the usage of
our Service.
* To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the
Service. The Personal Data
You provide can give You access to different
functionalities of the Service that are available to You
as a registered
user.
* For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and
undertaking of the purchase
contract for the products, items or services
You have purchased or of any other contract with Us
through the Service.
* To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other
equivalent forms of
electronic communication, such as a mobile
application's push notifications regarding updates or
informative
communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted
services,
including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for
their implementation.
* To provide You with news, special offers and general information about
other goods, services and
events which we offer that are similar to those
that you have already purchased or enquired about
unless You have opted
not to receive such information.
* To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
* For business transfers: We may use Your information to evaluate or conduct
a merger, divestiture,
restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or
other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets,
whether as a going
concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in
which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets
transferred.
* For other purposes : We may use Your information for other purposes, such
as data analysis,
identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness
of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate
and improve our Service,
products, services, marketing and your experience.
Retention of Your Personal Data
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The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary
for the purposes set out in
this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your
Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our
legal obligations
(for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable
laws),
resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage
Data is generally retained
for a shorter period of time, except when this data
is used to strengthen the security or to improve the
functionality of Our
Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time
periods.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
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Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's
operating offices and in any
other places where the parties involved in the
processing are located. It means that this information may
be transferred to —
and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province,
country
or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ
than those from
Your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such
information represents Your
agreement to that transfer.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data
is treated securely and in
accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer
of Your Personal Data will take place to an
organization or a country unless
there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data
and
other personal information.
Delete Your Personal Data
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You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the
Personal Data that We have
collected about You.
Our Service may give You the ability to delete certain information about You
from within the Service.
You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by signing in to
Your Account, if you have
one, and visiting the account settings section that
allows you to manage Your personal information. You may
also contact Us to
request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that You have
provided
to Us.
Please note, however, that We may need to retain certain information when we
have a legal obligation or
lawful basis to do so.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
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Business Transactions
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If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your
Personal Data may be transferred.
We will provide notice before Your Personal
Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy
Policy.
Law enforcement
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Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your
Personal Data if required to do
so by law or in response to valid requests by
public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
Other legal requirements
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The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such
action is necessary to:
* Comply with a legal obligation
* Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
*
Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
* Protect the personal safety
of Users of the Service or the public
* Protect against legal liability
Security of Your Personal Data
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The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no
method of transmission over
the Internet, or method of electronic storage is
100% secure. While We strive to use commercially
acceptable means to protect
Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Children's Privacy
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Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly
collect personally
identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13.
If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware
that Your child has provided
Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We
have
collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification
of parental consent,
We take steps to remove that information from Our
servers.
If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information
and Your country requires
consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's
consent before We collect and use that
information.
Links to Other Websites
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Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us.
If You click on a third party
link, You will be directed to that third party's
site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy
Policy of every site You
visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy
policies or practices of any
third party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
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We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any
changes by posting the new
Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior
to the change becoming
effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top
of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
are effective when they are posted on this
page.
Contact Us
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If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:
* By email: [email protected]
* By phone number: 6176559699