Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 1, 2024

Alongside LLC (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (alngsd.com, alngsd.co and eugenesiew.com), use our services, or otherwise interact with us. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal data from you in the following ways:

  • Information You Provide to Us: When you create an account, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or make a purchase, we may collect personal data such as your name, email address, phone number, billing information, and any other information you voluntarily provide.

  • Automatically Collected Information: We may collect information automatically when you use our website, such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and other usage data.

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain our services.

  • To improve, personalize, and expand our website.

  • To understand and analyze how you use our website.

  • To communicate with you, including responding to customer service requests.

  • To process transactions and send related information.

  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our agreements.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Your Information (GDPR)

Under the GDPR, we must have a valid legal basis for processing your personal data. We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When you provide consent for us to process your information for a specific purpose.

  • Contract: To perform our contractual obligations to you.

  • Legal Obligation: Where we are required to comply with legal or regulatory obligations.

  • Legitimate Interest: When we have a legitimate interest in processing your information and this interest is not overridden by your data protection rights.

4. Your Data Rights (GDPR and CCPA)
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
  • Right to Access: You can request access to your personal data that we hold.

  • Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct or update your personal data.

  • Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data under certain conditions.

  • Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your data.

  • Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a commonly used format.

  • Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances.

Under CCPA, California residents have the following rights:
  • Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories of personal data we collect, the sources from which the data is collected, and the purposes for collecting it.

  • Right to Delete: You can request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.

  • Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of your personal data.

  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at help@alngsd.com.

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf (such as payment processors, analytics services, etc.).

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, legal process, or government request.

  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

6. International Data Transfers (GDPR)

Your information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than the one in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws different from your country of residence. However, we take steps to ensure your personal data is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. When we no longer need your data, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Security of Your Information

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal data. However, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed at individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child’s information has been collected, we will take steps to delete that information.

10. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites, and we encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will post the updated policy on this page and update the effective date at the top of the policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at help@alngsd.com.