1. Introduction
Authority Hype (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard information when you visit authorityhype.com or engage our AI-driven services.
2. Information We Collect
- Personal Data – name, email address, company and any details you voluntarily submit via forms or email.
- Usage Data – IP address, browser type, referring pages, time spent and clicks (captured through analytics).
- Cookies – small files stored on your device to remember preferences and measure site performance.
3. How We Use Your Data
- Provide and improve our website, products and customer support.
- Send project updates, invoices and occasional marketing (opt-out anytime).
- Detect, prevent and address technical issues or fraud.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use first-party session cookies and third-party tools like Google Analytics. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; the site will remain usable, but certain features may degrade.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
For visitors from the EEA or UK, we rely on legitimate interests (analytics, site security) and contractual necessity (when you request a quote or become a client). Marketing emails are sent only with your explicit consent.
6. Data Security
Data is encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256). Access is restricted by role-based permissions and MFA. Despite best efforts, no online system is fully immune to risk.
7. Data Retention
Contact form submissions are stored for up to 12 months; customer records are kept for the duration of the contract plus 7 years to meet accounting obligations.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your region, you may request to access, correct, export or delete your personal data. Email privacy@authorityhype.com and we’ll respond within 30 days.
9. Third-Party Links
Our site may link to external resources. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Review any third-party policy before providing data.
10. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 16. If you believe such data was collected, please contact us to remove it.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates are posted here with a new “Last updated” date. Material changes will be announced via email or banner.
12. Contact Us
Questions or concerns? Email us at hello@authorityhype.com or write to our Karachi office.