Welcome to Piedmont Tree Services. 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 information when you visit our website or use our services. By using our website or services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: This includes your name, contact information (such as phone number and email address), and any other details you provide when you request a service, fill out a form, or contact us.

• Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the dates and times of your visits.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our site and improve your experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your personal information to respond to your inquiries, process service requests, and improve our services.

• To Communicate with You: We may use your contact information to send you updates, promotional materials, and other communications related to our services.

• To Analyze and Enhance Our Website: Usage data helps us understand how our website is used, enabling us to make improvements and enhance your user experience.

• To Comply with Legal Requirements: We may use and disclose your information as required by law or to protect our legal rights.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties, except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, as long as they agree to keep your information confidential.

• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or to respond to legal requests and obligations.

• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other business transaction, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Your Choices

You have the right to:

• Access and Update Your Information: You may request access to your personal information and update or correct it if necessary.

• Opt-Out of Communications: You can opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications.

• Disable Cookies: Most web browsers allow you to disable cookies or adjust your cookie settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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