Privacy Policy for CafeWorkplace.com

Effective Date: April 15, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to CafeWorkplace.com ("we", "us", or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website and use our services, including when you sign in using Google authentication. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

When you use our service, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information from Google Authentication: If you choose to sign in using Google, we may receive and store personal information from your Google account, such as your full name, email address, and profile picture.
  • Usage Data: We may automatically collect information about how you interact with our website, such as your browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates/times of your visits.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and preferences. These tools help us improve site functionality and personalize your experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Authentication and Account Management: To verify your identity and enable secure sign-in using Google authentication.
  • Personalization: To personalize your experience on CafeWorkplace.com, including displaying content that may be of interest to you.
  • Communication: To send you service-related notifications, respond to your inquiries, and provide customer support.
  • Improvement of Services: To understand how our services are used, helping us to improve our website and deliver better user experiences.

4. Google API and Data Sharing

By using Google authentication, you acknowledge and agree that Google may share certain information about you with us in accordance with their Privacy Policy (available athttps://policies.google.com/privacy). We request access to your basic profile information (name, email, profile picture) and will never request additional permissions without your explicit consent. You can revoke our access to your Google information at any time by visiting your Google Account settings athttps://myaccount.google.com/permissions.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your data, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please note that no security measures are completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information when transferred internationally.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Delete your personal information
  • Object to or restrict certain processing activities
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent

For EU/EEA residents, we comply with GDPR requirements. For California residents, we honor CCPA rights. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 11.

9. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy from time to time.

11. Contact Us

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

Email: joemontuoro@cafeworkplace.com