Johnston, Parker & Associates Inc. Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") applies to the Johnston, Parker & Associates Inc. website found at https://www.JPAinfo.com, and Johnston, Parker & Associates Inc. ("Company") and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to the Company include https://www.JPAinfo.com. The Company's website is a professional services site. By using the Company website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
 
Collection of your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with our services offered, the Company may collect personally identifiable information, 

such as your:
- First and last name

- Phone number

- Email address
 
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain services. These may include: (a) sending us an email message; (b) sending us a text (SMS) message. To wit, we will use your information for communicating with you in relation to 

our services.
 
Use of your Personal Information
The Company collects and uses your personal information in the following ways:
  - to provide you with notices about your account    

  - in any other way we may describe when you provide the information    

  - for any other purpose with your consent.
 
Sharing Information with Third Parties

 

• SMS consent is not shared with third parties for marketing purposes. The Company does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.

• The Company may share data with trusted partners who assist with account resolution to send you email or text (SMS). All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to the Company, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. 

The Company may disclose your personal 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 the Company or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of the Company; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Company, or the public.
 
Automatically Collected Information
The Company's web may automatically collect information about your computer hardware and software. This information can include your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Company's website.
 
Security of your Personal Information
The Company secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. The Company uses the following methods for this purpose through our website provider Wix:
 
All Wix sites use HTTPS and SSL protocols, providing security for your site and its visitors. Any data sent between your site and a user's browser is encrypted, ensuring a safe browsing experience for all.
 
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet that are beyond our control; and (b) the security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this site 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 personal information from our records; and    

  - Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.
 
Email Communications
From time to time, the Company may contact you via email for the purpose of providing alerts, confirmations, and/or other general communication related to your account.
 
External Data Storage Sites
We may store your data on servers provided by third-party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.
 
Changes to This Statement
The Company reserves the right to change this Policy from time to time. For example, when there are changes in our services, changes in our data protection practices, or changes in the law. When changes to this Policy are significant, we will inform you. You may receive a notice by sending an email to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our Johnston, Parker & Associates Inc., and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
 
Contact Information
The Company welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Policy. If you believe that the Company has not adhered to this Policy, please contact the Company at:
 
Johnston, Parker & Associates Inc.
PO Box 497377
Garland, Texas 75049
 
Email Address:
privacy@JPAinfo.com
 
Phone Number:
972-203-1168
 
Effective as of November 1, 2023