At Ranking Assets, we are committed to ensuring the security and protection of the personal information that we process, and to provide a compliant and consistent approach to data protection. We have always had a robust and effective data protection program in place which complies with existing law and abides by the data protection principles. However, we recognize our obligations in updating and expanding this program to meet the demands of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Our Commitment
Ranking Assets is dedicated to safeguarding the personal information under our remit and in developing a data protection regime that is effective, fit for purpose, and demonstrates an understanding of, and appreciation for, the Regulation.
2. Information We Collect
In the course of operating our Directory and Blog, we collect and process the following data:
- Directory Data: Business names, URLs, and public descriptions. Note that business contact information submitted for a public directory listing is considered public data by nature of the service.
- Personal Data: Names and email addresses used for account registration, guest post authorship, or editorial correspondence.
- Technical Data: IP addresses and browser cookies used for site security and analytics.
3. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following data protection rights:
- The Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data from Ranking Assets.
- The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- The Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You have the right to request that we erase your personal data (and delete your directory listings), under certain conditions.
- The Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
- The Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data (e.g., for marketing purposes).
- The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, in a structured, machine-readable format.
4. International Data Transfers
Ranking Assets operates globally. By using our service, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to-and maintained on-computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction. We take all necessary steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this policy.
5. Data Breaches
In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will notify the appropriate supervisory authority and affected individuals without undue delay, and in any event within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach, where feasible.
6. Contact Us to Exercise Your Rights
If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) / Administration Team.
Email: admin@rankingassets.com
Subject Line: GDPR Data Request
We will respond to all legitimate requests within one month.
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