Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Talks About Relationships (myrelationshipquestions.com) ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website myrelationshipquestions.com (the "Site") or use our services. By using the Site, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site immediately.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Data You Provide: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you voluntarily submit through forms, registrations, or correspondence.

Automatically Collected Data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time and date of visit, time spent on pages, device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar technologies. See Section 6 for full details.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom (UK), or Switzerland, we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

• Consent: You have given explicit consent for processing for one or more specific purposes.
• Contract: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
• Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests (e.g., fraud prevention, service improvement), provided those interests are not overridden by your rights.
• Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.

4. How We Use Your Information

• To provide, operate, and maintain the Site and services
• To process your inquiries and fulfill your requests
• To send administrative information (e.g., changes to terms or policies)
• To send marketing communications (only with your prior consent, where required by law)
• To personalize your experience on the Site
• To analyze usage patterns and improve the Site
• To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, and technical problems
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: Third parties who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, email delivery) under contractual obligations to protect your data.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, subpoena, court order, or governmental regulation.
• Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and that of our users or the public.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
• With Your Consent: For any other purpose disclosed to you at the time of collection with your consent.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function (session management, security, cookie consent preferences). Cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site by collecting and reporting information anonymously. You may opt out via the cookie consent banner.

How to Manage Cookies: You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable cookies, some features of the Site may not function properly.

Do Not Track: We honor Do Not Track (DNT) signals. When DNT is enabled, we do not engage in cross-site tracking.

7. Third-Party Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) that collect, monitor, and analyze usage data. These services may use cookies and similar technologies. Their use of your information is governed by their own privacy policies.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When personal data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it. Typical retention periods: inquiry data (12 months from last interaction), analytics data (26 months), legal/compliance records (as required by applicable law).

9. Your Rights Under GDPR (EEA/UK/Switzerland)

If you are in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation:

• Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
• Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing of your personal data.
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal.
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority.

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@myrelationshipquestions.com. We will respond within 30 days.

10. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide you with specific rights:

• Right to Know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
• Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: We do not sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To submit a request, email privacy@myrelationshipquestions.com. We will verify your identity and respond within 45 days.

11. Brazil (LGPD)

If you are a resident of Brazil, the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) grants you rights similar to GDPR, including access, correction, anonymization, portability, deletion, and information about sharing. To exercise these rights, contact privacy@myrelationshipquestions.com.

12. Canada (PIPEDA)

If you are a Canadian resident, you have the right to access your personal information held by us, challenge its accuracy, and withdraw consent to its collection, use, or disclosure. Contact privacy@myrelationshipquestions.com to submit a request.

13. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from your jurisdiction. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, where applicable.

14. Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for children under the age of 16 (or the applicable age of consent in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child without verified parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us at privacy@myrelationshipquestions.com.

15. Security

We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes take effect when posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of the Site after any modification constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

17. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:

Email: privacy@myrelationshipquestions.com

General inquiries: contacts@myrelationshipquestions.com