Updated on: 15 November, 2023

Limited Data Collection:

We only request personal information when necessary, avoiding unnecessary details such as gender or income level.

Restricted Information Sharing:

We do not share your personal information except when required by law, essential for product development, or necessary to protect our rights.

Limited Data Storage:

Personal information is not stored on our servers unless vital for the ongoing operation of our site. Good Shift LLC. (“Good Shift”) operates several websites, including future-grade.com, and more. We are committed to respecting your privacy regarding any information collected while operating our websites.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Good Shift collects non-personally-identifying information for analytical purposes, such as browser type, language preference, and visitor trends. Potentially personally-identifying information, like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, is collected for logged-in users and blog commenters.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain interactions with Good Shift require the collection of personally-identifying information, depending on the nature of the interaction. We collect information only as necessary to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction.

Additional User Rights and Legal Bases for Processing

Users have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of their data.
Processing is based on legal bases such as consent, legitimate interests, contractual necessity, or legal obligations.

Aggregated Statistics

Good Shift may collect statistics about visitor behavior, but personally-identifying information is not disclosed.

Data Security

We employ measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction.

Cookies

Cookies are used to identify and track visitors and their website preferences. Users who prefer not to have cookies placed on their computers can adjust browser settings, with the understanding that certain features may be impacted.

Third-Party Services and Ads

Third-party services and ads may involve cookies. This Privacy Policy covers Good Shift’s use of cookies but not those used by advertisers.

Data Retention and Business Transfers

• Transaction Records: Financial and transactional records are retained for a minimum of 5 – 7 years, as required by auditing and tax regulations.
• Employee Records: Employee records are typically retained for around 7 years after an employee leaves the company.
• Customer Data: Customer data is retained for the duration of the customer relationship and for a period afterward, as governed by applicable laws and regulations.
• Marketing Data: Marketing data is retained for as long as it is relevant for marketing purposes. Individuals who opt-out or unsubscribe will have their data promptly removed.
• Website Analytics Data: Data collected for website analytics purposes is retained for a period of 48 months.
• Emails and Communications: The retention period for emails and communications is 7 years, subject to legal and compliance considerations.

In the event of business transfers or bankruptcy, user information may be transferred to a third party.

Privacy Policy Changes

While changes are rare, Good Shift may update its Privacy Policy. Users are encouraged to check this page for any changes, with continued use indicating acceptance of modifications.

Contact Information

For questions or concerns about privacy or this policy, contact us at privacy@future-grade.com.