Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Franchise Wizards, LLC

Effective Date: 01/22/2024

Last Update: 08/01/2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Franchise Wizards, LLC. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

This policy discloses the privacy practices for all the subdomains associated with the website franchisewizards.com as well as Franchise Wizards, LLC’s corporate pages on diverse social media platforms such as but not limited to: YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram. It also discloses the use of phone communications, voicemail messages or text messages such as SMS, Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger, as well as email communication.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal data to provide tailored franchise consulting services. Personal data is information which can be used to identify an individual. The types of personal information we collect include:

• First and Last Name;
• Email Address;
• Phone Number;
• City of Residence;
• Country of Citizenship;
• Business Preferences and Interests;
• Investment Budget;
• IP address and information about the device used to access our websites;
• Information provided to us through means such as social media or when you contact us through our website.

3. Use of cookies

We use certain tools to collect information about users browsing our websites. These tools use cookies, which are small text files that are stored on a user’s computer hard drive.

The cookies are used, among other things, to improve website performance, to provide customized viewing options, to compile statistical reports on website activity, for fraud reduction or for security purposes.

We also use cookies to recognize customers or a previous visitor to our websites, or to pre-populate website forms.

To find out more about cookies, including browser-specific instructions on how to restrict or block cookies, go to https://www.allaboutcookies.org. Remember, though, without cookies, users may not be able to take full advantage of all of our websites’ features.

4. Use of Your Information

Your information is used solely for the purpose of assisting you in finding the right franchise opportunity. This includes:

• Communicating with you about potential franchise opportunities by means of phone calls, voicemail messages or text messages such as SMS, Whatsapp, emails and posts on diverse social media;
• Sharing your business preferences and relevant information with franchisors for the purpose of pre-registration and verifying the availability of franchise territories in your target market(s) during the research phase;
• Improving our services based on your feedback and interactions.

5. Sharing of Your Information

We may share your personal information, including contact details and business preferences, with franchisors during the research phase of our consulting services. This sharing is part of our effort to find a suitable franchise opportunity for you. We do NOT sell your personal information to the franchisors or to any third party.

Although unusual, it is possible that franchisors might use this information to send you direct marketing communications.

While we strive to collaborate with franchisors who maintain professional standards in handling personal data, we cannot fully control their individual privacy practices once your contact information is shared.

We may also share your information in order to comply with law or other legal obligations such as responding to subpoenas, or other requests from public and government agencies, including laws and other legal obligations outside a party’s country of residence.

6. Data Retention and Security

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services to you and comply with our legal obligations. We employ a variety of security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

You have the right to:

• Opt-out of email communications and other direct marketing through the “Unsubscribe” link.
• Request deletion of your personal data from our systems at any given time. To exercise this right, please contact Daniel Purim at purim@franchisewizards.com.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

9. Notice to European users

The Data Protection Act puts obligations on users of Personal Information and sets forth principles for its use. One principle states that information must be processed fairly and lawfully. This means that citizens of the European Union are entitled to know how we intend to use Personal Information. Details are publicly available at ico.org.uk or from:

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire SK9 5AF

Tel: 08456 30 60 60 or 01625 54 57 45

Fax: 01625 524510

Personal Information may be processed and stored by us or service providers or agents located in the United States and other countries. By providing Personal Information directly to us, you consent to the transfer of such information outside the European Union and to its storage and use as described herein.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact Daniel Purim at purim@franchisewizards.com.