Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 9 June 2024

Introduction

TED Industries LLC, a limited liability company registered in the United States with its registered office at 24325 Crenshaw Blvd Pmb 355, Torrance, California 90505, is committed to protecting the privacy of all individuals who interact with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website at www.tedindustries.surf or engage our services. The developer of this website and the owner of this organisation is TED Industries.

Please read this policy carefully. By accessing our website or using our services, you acknowledge the practices described in this document. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please refrain from using our website or providing us with your personal data.

Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you interact with us, including but not limited to:

• Full name and job title
• Email address and telephone number
• Company name and business address
• Details about your inquiry, project scope, or service requirements
• Correspondence and communication history
• Any other information you choose to share through contact forms, email, or telephone conversations

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically through standard web technologies. This may include:

• Internet Protocol (IP) address and device identifiers
• Browser type and version, operating system, and device type
• Referring website URLs, pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
• Session duration and interaction data
• Geographic location derived from IP address at the city or regional level

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyse traffic, and understand how our site is used. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser. We may use essential, analytics, and preference cookies.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of the website.

How We Use Your Information

We use the personal information we collect for the following purposes:

• To respond to your inquiries, requests, or service needs
• To provide, maintain, and improve our computer systems design and technical services
• To communicate with you about project updates, service changes, or relevant technical information
• To send administrative messages, invoices, and account-related notifications
• To comply with legal and regulatory obligations applicable in the United States and other jurisdictions where we operate
• To detect, prevent, and address security incidents, fraud, or misuse of our services
• To conduct internal analytics and improve the performance and content of our website
• To enforce our Terms of Service and other contractual agreements

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, our processing of your personal data is based on the following lawful grounds under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Consent: Where you have explicitly consented to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
• Contractual necessity: Where processing is necessary to fulfil a contract with you or to take pre-contractual steps at your request.
• Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, such as improving our services, network security, and direct communication with clients, provided your rights and interests do not override these interests.
• Legal obligation: Where processing is required to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following circumstances:

• With trusted service providers and business partners who assist us in delivering our services, subject to strict contractual data processing agreements.
• Where required by law, court order, or governmental regulation.
• In connection with a corporate transaction such as a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of assets.
• With your explicit consent or at your direction.

International Data Transfers

As a United States-based company, your personal data may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions outside your state or country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards for cross-border data transfers.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Business records are typically retained for a period of seven years after the conclusion of the engagement.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.
• Right to restrict processing: You may request that we limit how we use your data.
• Right to data portability: You may request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.
• Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. We will respond within 30 days.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Rights

If you are a resident of California, the CCPA provides you with additional rights including the right to know what personal information we collect, request deletion, opt out of sale (we do not sell data), and non-discrimination for exercising these rights.

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.

Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures including TLS encryption, access controls, regular security assessments, and incident response procedures.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted with an updated effective date.

Contact Information