Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Zippy Pics (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit and use our website, https://www.google.com/search?q=ZippyPics.com (the “Service”), for stock image, video, template, and audio downloads.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our Service to you.

1. Personal Information You Provide to Us: When you register for an account, purchase a download, contact us, or participate in surveys, you may provide us with personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, postal address, phone number.
• Account Information: Username, password.
• Payment Information: Billing address, credit card details, or other payment method information (processed securely by third-party payment processors). We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
• Communication Content: Any information you provide when you communicate with us, such as customer support inquiries or feedback.

1. Information Collected Automatically: When you access and use the Service, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

• Log Data: Internet Protocol (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.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our Service, such as the types of content you view or download, search queries, and interactions with other users.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information.
  • Cookies: Small data files 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 portions of our Service.
  • Web Beacons (Pixel Tags): Small graphic images or other web programming code that may be included in our web pages and email messages, typically used to count visitors and track user behavior.

1. Information from Third Parties: We may receive information about you from third-party services, such as social media platforms if you choose to link your accounts, or from our analytics and advertising partners.
2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes, including:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Service: To operate, maintain, and improve the functionality of our website and services.
• To Process Transactions: To fulfill your orders for stock images, videos, templates, and audio, and manage your subscriptions.
• To Manage Your Account: To register you as a user, provide you with access to features, and manage your preferences.
• To Communicate with You: To send you updates, newsletters, marketing and promotional materials (with your consent where required), and respond to your inquiries.
• To Personalize Your Experience: To tailor content, recommendations, and advertisements based on your interests and usage patterns.
• To Analyze and Improve Our Service: To monitor the usage of our Service, perform data analysis, identify trends, and enhance user experience.
• For Security and Fraud Prevention: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or other illegal activities.
• To Comply with Legal Obligations: To meet our legal and regulatory requirements.

3. Sharing Your Information

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

• Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service, provide the Service on our behalf, perform Service-related services (e.g., payment processing, hosting, analytics, customer support), or assist us in analyzing how our Service is used. These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
• Business Transfers: If Zippy Pics is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
• With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties when we have your explicit consent to do so.
• Aggregated or Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated or anonymized information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you with third parties for various purposes, including analytics, research, marketing, and advertising.

4. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as for legal, tax, or accounting purposes).

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location and applicable data protection laws (such as GDPR for EU residents and CCPA/CPRA for California residents), you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
• Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing (California Residents): If you are a California resident, you have the right to opt-out of the “sale” or “sharing” of your personal information as defined under CCPA/CPRA.
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: If you are an EU resident, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below. We may require you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information, including personal data, 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 from those of your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including personal data, to the United States and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13 (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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 and updating 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.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• • By email: privacy@zippypics.com

• By visiting this page on our website: [Link to your contact page, e.g., www.zippypics.com/contact]