This Privacy Policy describes how Fairy Industries (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal data when you visit our website, https://fairyindustries.com.
We specialize in lead generation for the mortgage and auto warranty industries.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It
1. Information You Directly Provide to Us (Lead Generation Forms)
When you submit an inquiry through a form on our website to receive leads or services, we collect the information you provide. This typically includes:
- Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and company name.
- Inquiry Details: Any specific information you provide related to your needs in the mortgage or auto warranty industries.
Purpose of Collection: We use this data to respond to your inquiries, qualify you as a potential business partner, and provide information about our lead generation services. This information is stored in our systems, including Go High-Level (GHL), for managing customer relationships and communications.
2. Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/ After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
3. Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
4. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze website traffic, and facilitate our advertising/retargeting efforts.
- Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
- Login Cookies:
- If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information (lasts for two days) and your screen display choices (lasts for a year).
- If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks.
- If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
- If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
- Tracking and Retargeting Cookies: We use cookies to track visitor behavior on our site and to retarget those visitors with advertisements on other platforms later.
You can typically adjust your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may affect the functionality of our website.
5. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos from YouTube, images, articles, etc.) from third-party sites. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
6. Analytics and Third-Party Tools
We utilize several third-party services to analyze and manage website traffic and performance:
- Google Analytics: We use this service to track and report website traffic and user behavior. Google’s privacy practices are available on their website.
- Google Tag Manager (GTM): We use GTM to manage the deployment of various tracking and marketing tags (like Google Analytics, Google Ads, etc.) on our website.
- Elementor: As a page builder, Elementor may utilize cookies or collect data necessary for the website’s functionality and performance.
- YouTube: Videos embedded from YouTube will fall under the YouTube/Google privacy policy.
Who We Share Your Data With
We only share your data as necessary to provide our services and manage our business:
- Service Providers: We share data with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as customer relationship management (via GHL), website analytics (via Google Analytics), and anti-spam detection.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when legally required to do so, to cooperate with governmental inquiries or investigations, or to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our website.
- Password Reset: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
- Comments: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
- Registered Users: For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. This information is retained for as long as the account is active.
- Lead Generation Data: Data collected via our lead generation forms and stored in GHL is retained for a period necessary to manage our business relationship and comply with legal obligations.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: You can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us.
- Right to Erasure: You can request that we erase any personal data we hold about you.
Note: This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Data collected by our various services (Google Analytics, GHL) may be transferred and processed outside of your country of residence, depending on the service provider’s data centers.