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Privacy Policy

 

Protecting your personal information is our priority. This Privacy Policy governs data collection and usage by both balancedaccounting.biz and Balanced Accounting LLC. Unless otherwise noted, all references to Balanced Accounting shall include balancedaccounting.biz and Balanced Accounting LLC. The Balanced Accounting website is an informational site. By using the Balanced Accounting website, you consent to the privacy practices described in this policy.

 

Collection of your personal information

To better provide you with products and services, Balanced Accounting may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:

  • First name;

  • E-mail address; and

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address.

 

We do not collect any personally identifiable information about you without your consent or unless you provide it to us. You may be required to provide certain personally identifiable information to us when you elect to use certain products or services or access certain parts of our website. This may include (a) registering for an account; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; and (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services. 

 

Use of your personal information

Balanced Accounting collects and uses your personally identifiable information to communicate with you and deliver the services you have requested. Balanced Accounting may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Balanced Accounting and its affiliates. 

 

Sharing information with third parties

Balanced Accounting does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.

 

Balanced Accounting may share data with trusted partners to perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, and arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personally identifiable information except to provide these services to Balanced Accounting and are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

 

Balanced Accounting may disclose your personally identifiable information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Balanced Accounting LLC or the website; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Balanced Accounting; or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Balanced Accounting or the public.

 

Tracking user behavior

Balanced Accounting may track the websites and pages you visit within Balanced Accounting to determine which Balanced Accounting services are most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Balanced Accounting.

 

Automatically collected information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Balanced Accounting. This information may include your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used to provide services, maintain quality of service, and provide general statistics regarding use of the Balanced Accounting website.

 

Use of cookies

The Balanced Accounting website may use “cookies” to personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard drive by a web server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

 

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to save you time. The cookie tells the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Balanced Accounting pages or register with Balanced Accounting’s website or services, a cookie helps the Balanced Accounting website recall your specific information on subsequent visits. When you return to the same Balanced Accounting website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved and you can easily use the Balanced Accounting features you customized.

 

You can accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you decline cookies, you may not fully experience the interactive features of the Balanced Accounting services or websites you visit.  

 

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy policies of such other sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any other site to which you are directed that collects personally identifiable information.

 

Security of your personal information

Balanced Accounting secures your personally identifiable information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Balanced Accounting uses the following methods for this purpose: SSL protocol. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected by encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

 

We strive to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personally identifiable information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet or any wireless network is 100% secure. While we take appropriate security measures to protect your personally identifiable information, you acknowledge and accept that (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the internet that are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this website cannot be guaranteed.

 

Right to deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

  • Delete your personally identifiable information from our records; and

  • Direct any service providers to delete your personally identifiable information from their records.

 

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personally identifiable information if it is necessary to:

  • Complete the transaction for which the personally identifiable information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good or service requested by you or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;

  • Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, or prosecute those responsible for that activity;

  • Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;

  • Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise their right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;

  • Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;

  • Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent;

  • Enable solely internal use that is reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us; 

  • Comply with an existing legal obligation; or

  • Otherwise use your personally identifiable information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.

 

Children under thirteen

Balanced Accounting does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, your parent or guardian must give you permission to use this website.

 

Email communications

From time to time, Balanced Accounting may contact you via email with announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, or other general communications. To improve our services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from Balanced Accounting or click a link therein.

 

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Balanced Accounting, you may opt out of such communications by clicking the unsubscribe button therein.

 

Changes to this policy

Balanced Accounting reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personally identifiable information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our website, or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website or services after such changes will constitute your (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that policy.

 

Contact information

Balanced Accounting welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that Balanced Accounting has not adhered to this Privacy Policy, please contact Balanced Accounting at:

 

Balanced Accounting LLC

PO Box 706

Kirksville, Missouri 63501

 

Email address:

admin@balancedaccounting.biz




 

Effective as of December 22, 2022

Revised December 12, 2024

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