Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [INSERT DATE]
UnitLock Franchising LLC ("UnitLock Franchising," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when you visit unitlockfranchising.com (the "Site") or engage with us as a prospective franchisor client or candidate.
By using the Site or submitting information through it, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide. When you complete a form, request a discovery call, or otherwise contact us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, company or brand name, number of open locations, FDD status, and any other details you choose to share about your franchise or business.
Information collected automatically. When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, referring source, and the dates and times of your visits. We collect this through cookies, pixels, and similar tracking technologies, including those operated by our marketing infrastructure partner, Celebrity CMO.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to respond to your inquiries and schedule discovery calls; evaluate franchise development fit and progress qualified candidates through our process; operate, maintain, and improve the Site; send relevant communications about UnitLock Franchising; measure and improve our marketing and candidate acquisition performance; and comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
We do not sell your personal information.
3. How We Share Your Information
Service providers. Vendors who support our operations, including CRM, hosting, analytics, and marketing infrastructure. This includes Celebrity CMO, which powers our candidate acquisition and CRM systems.
Franchisor clients. If you inquire about a specific franchise opportunity we represent, we may share your information with the applicable franchisor so they can evaluate and respond to your interest.
Legal and safety. When required by law, subpoena, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of UnitLock Franchising, our clients, or others.
Business transfers. In connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
We do not share your information with unaffiliated franchise brokers or sell it to third-party marketers.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize your browser, understand how you use the Site, and improve your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the Site functions. We and our partners may use these technologies for analytics, advertising attribution, and retargeting.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to delete or anonymize it.
6. Your Choices and Rights
You may request to access, correct, or delete the personal information we hold about you by contacting us at the address below. Depending on your location, you may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws, including the right to opt out of certain data uses.
You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly.
7. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Third-Party Links
The Site may link to third-party websites, including franchisor sites and our Featured Brands experience. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
9. Children's Privacy
The Site is intended for business professionals and is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the effective date above. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, contact us at:
UnitLock Franchising LLC
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UnitLock Franchising LLC. This policy is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.