Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 06/18/2024

Kite Technology Group (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors and users. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information collected, how it is used, shared, and the choices available to individuals regarding their information.

Information Collection and Use

We collect personal information such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, and other contact details only when you voluntarily provide them. We use this information to:

Respond to your inquiries directly.
Provide the services you request.
Enhance and improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
Develop new features that meet our users’ needs.
Conduct marketing and communication activities, with your explicit consent.

Third-Party Data Collection and Sharing

We use third-party plugins and service providers to enhance our website’s functionality and provide you with a better user experience. These third-party services may collect personal information such as:

Names
Email addresses
IP addresses
Browsing behavior

The third-party services we use include:

[Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection]: [Protects forms from spam]
[Google site verification]: [Provides reports of website traffic]
[Google site tag]: [Provides analytics for google ad tracking]
[Facebook Pixel]: [Provides analytics for Facebook users]

We share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users under the following conditions:

Email Communication Providers: To manage communications with you more efficiently.
Analytics and Marketing Tools: To analyze the usage of our website and refine our marketing strategies.
Website Hosting Partners: To facilitate the ongoing operation of our website.

These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it solely for the purposes for which they are hired. For more information on how these providers handle your data, please review their respective privacy policies.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. If you have any concerns about our use of third-party services, you can manage your preferences through our cookie consent banner or contact us using the information provided below.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal information based on the following legal grounds:

Consent: When you provide explicit consent for us to use your personal data.
Contractual Obligations: When processing is necessary for fulfilling contractual obligations or to take steps before entering a contract.
Legitimate Interest: For activities that are in our legitimate business interests, provided they do not override your rights and freedoms.
Legal Compliance: When processing is required to comply with our legal obligations.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal information collected on our website from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. If you submit a form on our website, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and phone number in your browser cookies. If you visit our portal login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Visitors can control cookies through their browser settings; however, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites and encourage visitors to review their privacy policies.

Email Communication

We periodically send emails to those who provided us with their email address. To manage which marketing emails you receive from us or unsubscribe, please visit our Email Preferences Center.

Embedded Content

Articles and pages on this website may include embedded content (examples: 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.

California Privacy Rights

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have certain rights regarding their personal information. If you are a California resident, you have the right to request access to your personal information and request deletion of your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children’s Privacy

This website, our products, and our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will promptly delete that information from our records.

Data Breach Notification

Kite Technology Group takes the security of your personal information seriously and has implemented measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. In the unlikely event of a data breach that compromises your personal information, we will take the following steps:

Investigation and Assessment: Immediately investigate the nature and scope of the breach to assess the potential impact on affected individuals.
Notification to Affected Individuals: Notify affected individuals as soon as possible with details of the breach, the nature of compromised information, potential consequences, and recommended actions to minimize risks (e.g., monitoring account activity, resetting passwords).
Notification to Authorities: If required by applicable data protection laws or regulations, report the breach to relevant authorities, including regulatory bodies.
Preventative Measures: Review the circumstances that led to the breach and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

We value the trust you place in us to protect your data and are committed to keeping you informed and supported in case of any security incident.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us by calling 410-356-3113, emailing engage@kitetechgroup.com, or by mailing your request to Kite Technology Group’s address:

Kite Technology Group
10989 Red Run Blvd, Suite 208
Owings Mills, MD 21117