At QuickBooks, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the data you provide while using our accounting software and services.
- Information Collection: We may collect the following types of personal information when you use our QuickBooks accounting software:
- Name, email address, and contact details.
- Financial information such as credit card details (if you make a purchase).
- Business information, including company name and address.
- Device information, IP address, and browser type.
- Use of Information: The information collected is used for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our accounting software and services.
- To process payments and fulfill orders.
- To communicate with you regarding your account and software updates.
- To personalize your experience and customize our services to better suit your needs.
- To detect and prevent fraudulent activities.
- Data Security: We take data security seriously and implement measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. This includes using encryption, secure servers, and access controls.
- Data Sharing: We may share your personal information with trusted third parties only for the purposes mentioned in this Privacy Policy. These third parties include payment processors, customer support, and analytics providers. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and gather usage data. You can modify your browser settings to control the use of cookies.
- Third-Party Links: Our accounting software may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites.
- Compliance with Laws: We comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations in the jurisdictions we operate in.
- Data Retention: We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law.
- User Rights: You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact our support team.
- Changes to Privacy Policy: We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website, and your continued use of our services after the changes signify your acceptance of the revised policy.