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1 Bold Step Privacy Policy

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Address: 1255 Front Avenue Grands Rapids, MI 49504
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (616) 414-0332

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Welcome to 1 Bold Step. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the personal information you provide when using our Site. By accessing and using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

By using this Site (1boldstep.com), you indicate that you have read and understand these Terms and Conditions and agree to abide by them at all times.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Personal information is information you provide to us such as name, address, contact information, email, personal comments, phone number and other personal information.

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. What we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Site, the choices you make and the products and features you use.

Information automatically collected, such as IP address and/or browser and device characteristics, is collected automatically when you visit our Site.

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use or navigate the Site. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information), but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Site and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Site, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

We may obtain information about you from other sources, such as public databases, joint marketing partners, as well as from other third parties. Examples of the information we receive from other sources include: Social Media profile information, marketing leads and search results and links, including paid listings (such as sponsored links).

USE OF INFORMATION

We may process or share data based on the following:

  • Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information in a specific purpose.
  • Performance of a Contract. Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract.
  • Legal Obligations. We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements)
  • Vital interests. We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.

INFORMATION RIGHTS

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

COOKIES & TRACKING

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to access or store your information.
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners in order to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the Site. They enable you to navigate the Site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, the Site may not function properly.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Site, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users receive error messages. This helps us improve the performance and functionality of our Site.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Site to remember your preferences and provide a more personalized experience. For example, they may remember your language preference or other settings.
  • Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
  • Third-Party Cookies: We may also use third-party cookies from service providers who help us analyze Site usage, provide advertising services, and improve our Site. These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, and you can usually find instructions on how to do this in the “Help” section of your browser. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our Site.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

EMBEDDED CONTENT DISCLAIMER

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content published and made available on our Site is the property of the Site’s creators. This includes, but is not limited to images, text, logos, documents, downloadable files and anything that contributes to the composition of our Site.

CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to our website. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically for updates. If at any time any of the provisions set forth in these Terms and Conditions are found to be inconsistent or invalid under applicable laws, those provisions will be deemed void and will be removed from these Terms and Conditions. All other provisions will not be affected by the removal and the rest of these Terms and Conditions will still be considered valid.