The Time to Grow Privacy Policy

 

Last Updated: March 17, 2025

This privacy notice provides you with details of how we collect and process your personal data through your use of our site www.thetimetogrow.com.

If you are a minor, please do not submit any personal information to this website. IF YOU ARE 13 YEARS OR YOUNGER, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE OR ANY OF ITS SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE.

The Time to Grow, the data controller, is responsible for your personal data (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our” in this privacy notice).

It is very important that the information we hold about you is accurate and up to date. Please let us know if at any time your personal information changes by emailing us at [email protected].

 


 

What Information Do We Collect About You, For What Purpose, and On What Ground Do We Process It?

Personal data means any information capable of identifying an individual. It does not include anonymized data.

We may process the following categories of personal data about you:


Communication Data

Includes any communication that you send to us through the contact form on our website, email, text, social media messaging, social media posting, or any other communication method.

  • Purpose: To communicate with you, maintain records, and establish, pursue, or defend legal claims.
  • Legal Basis: Our legitimate interests, which include responding to communications, maintaining business records, and protecting our legal rights.


Customer Data

Includes data related to any purchases of goods and/or services, such as your name, title, billing address, delivery address, email address, phone number, contact details, purchase details, and payment details.

  • Purpose: To provide services and keep records of transactions.
  • Legal Basis: The performance of a contract between you and us and/or steps necessary to enter into such a contract.


User Data

Includes information about how you use our website and services, as well as any data you post publicly on our website or through other online services.

  • Purpose: To operate and manage our website, ensure relevant content is provided, and maintain security.
  • Legal Basis: Our legitimate interests, which include website security, content management, and user engagement.


Technical Data

Includes data about how you interact with our website and online services, such as IP address, login details, browser information, time spent on pages, page navigation, and device information.

  • Purpose: To analyze website usage, improve security, and optimize advertising.
  • Legal Basis: Our legitimate interests, which include business growth, website performance, and advertising strategy.


Marketing Data

Includes data about your preferences for receiving marketing communications from us and third parties.

  • Purpose: To deliver promotions, advertisements, and relevant content.
  • Legal Basis: Our legitimate interests, which include studying customer behavior, improving services, and expanding our business.

We may use Customer Data, User Data, Technical Data, and Marketing Data to provide relevant advertisements, including Facebook ads and Google ads, and to evaluate their effectiveness. Our lawful ground for this is legitimate interest.

 



Sensitive Data

  • We do not collect any Sensitive Data, which includes information about race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, health, genetic, or biometric data.

    We also do not collect data related to criminal convictions or offenses.



How We Collect Your Personal Data

We collect data in the following ways:

  • Directly from you (e.g., when you submit a form, purchase a service, or send an email).
  • Automatically via cookies and analytics (e.g., website usage, IP address, and browsing behavior).
  • From third parties such as Google Analytics, Facebook, and payment processors.

For details on cookies, see Section 10 below.

 



How We Store Your Personal Data

  • Your data is stored securely on our servers and third-party platforms used for business operations (such as payment processors and email marketing systems).

    We implement security measures to prevent unauthorized access, data loss, or misuse. Only authorized personnel with a business need to know can access your personal data.

    In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected users and regulatory authorities as required by law.



Marketing Communications

  • Our lawful ground for sending marketing communications is your consent or our legitimate interests (to grow our business).

    You can opt out of marketing emails by:

    • Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email.
    • Contacting us at [email protected].

    Opting out of marketing emails does not affect essential communications related to service transactions.



Disclosures of Your Personal Data

  • We may share your data with:

    • Service providers (e.g., payment processors, IT support, marketing platforms).
    • Professional advisors (e.g., lawyers, auditors, accountants).
    • Legal authorities if required by law.

    We do not sell or share your data for third-party marketing purposes.



Transfer of Data Outside the United States

We are based in New Jersey, United States, and process data within the U.S.

If you access our services from outside the U.S., your data may be transferred internationally. We take steps to protect personal data in accordance with applicable laws, including GDPR for EU users.



Cookies & Tracking Technologies

  • What Are Cookies?

    Cookies are small files stored on your device that help improve your website experience and track usage.

    Types of Cookies We Use:
    • Essential Cookies – Necessary for website functionality.
    • Analytics Cookies – Help analyze website traffic and user behavior.
    • Marketing Cookies – Used for advertising and retargeting (e.g., Facebook Pixel).
    Managing Cookies:

    You can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, some website features may not function properly without them.

    For more details, visit AboutCookies.org.



Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We do not control these sites and are not responsible for their privacy policies.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing your data.


 
Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for business, tax, and legal obligations.

  • Transaction records: Retained for 6 years for tax purposes.
  • Marketing data: Retained until you opt out.
  • Inactive accounts: Deleted after 2 years of inactivity.

We may anonymize data for research or analytics, allowing indefinite retention.



Your Legal Rights

Under data protection laws, you have the right to:

  • Access – Request a copy of your data.
  • Correction – Request updates to inaccurate data.
  • Deletion – Request removal of your data (subject to legal exceptions).
  • Restriction – Limit how we process your data.
  • Objection – Opt out of certain data processing.
  • Portability – Request transfer of your data to another provider.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.



Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised date. Continued use of our Site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.



10. Contact Information

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thetimetogrow.com

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