On your usage of our website, we gather and store personal information provided by you from time to time. Our main objective in doing so, is to offer you a secure, efficient, smooth, and customized experience. This enables us to deliver services and features as per your unique needs and to customize our website for a safer and more user-friendly experience. Importantly, in doing so, we collect personal information that we deem necessary to achieve these goals. 

CGenerally, you can explore the website without revealing your identity or personal details. However, once you share your personal information with us, you are no longer anonymous to us. 

Wherever feasible, we specify which fields require mandatory information and which are optional. You always have the choice to refrain from providing information by opting not to use a specific service, product, or feature on the website. Please note that we may automatically track certain information about you based on your activities, actions, and behaviour on our website. This data is used for internal research on the demographics, interests, and behaviours of our users to better understand, protect, and serve them. It is compiled, aggregated, and analysed anonymously. This information may include the URL you came from (whether it was within our website or not), the URL you go to next, your computer's browser information, and your IP address. 

We utilize technologies like "cookies" on specific pages of the Website to analyse webpage flow, measure promotional effectiveness, and enhance trust and safety. "Cookies" assist us in providing our services, and certain features of the website may only be available through the use of cookies. 

We also use cookies to reduce the frequency with which you need to enter your password during a session and to provide information tailored to your interests. Most cookies are "session cookies," automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of a session. You can decline our cookies if your browser permits, though this may limit access to certain features on the website and may require more frequent password entry during a session. 

You may encounter "cookies" or similar devices on specific website pages placed by third parties. We do not control the use of cookies by third parties. 

If you make purchases on the website, we collect information about your purchasing behaviour. For transactions, we gather additional details such as billing addresses, credit/debit card numbers, expiration dates, and other payment details, including tracking information from cheques or money orders. 

When you post messages on our message boards, chat rooms, or other communication areas, or leave feedback, we collect the information you provide. We retain this data as necessary for dispute resolution, customer support, and troubleshooting, as allowed by law. 

If you send us personal correspondence like emails or letters, or if other users or third parties send us correspondence regarding your activities or posts on the website, we may compile such information into a file specific to you. 

When you register an account with us, we collect personally identifiable information such as email addresses, names, phone numbers, credit/debit card details, etc. While some sections of our website can be browsed without registering, certain activities require registration. We may use your contact details to send you offers based on your previous orders and interests. 

We use your personal information to provide tailored services as per you request. As and when we use your personal information to market to you, we will provide you the ability to opt-out of such uses. We use your personal information to resolve disputes; troubleshoot problems; help promote a safe service; collect money; measure consumer interest in our products and services, inform you about online and offline offers, products, services, and updates; customize your experience; detect and protect against error, fraud and other criminal activity; enforce our terms and conditions; and as otherwise described to you.  In our efforts to continually improve our product and service offerings, we collect and analyse demographic and profile data about our users' activity on our website. We identify and use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our website. Your IP address is also used to help identify you and to gather broad demographic information.  We will occasionally ask you to complete optional online surveys. These surveys may ask you for contact information and demographic information (like zip code, age, or income level), company information, etc.  We use this data to tailor your experience on our website according to your preferences. 

A "cookie" is a small piece of information stored by a web server on a web browser to read it later from that browser. Cookies help enable the browser to remember information of a specific user. Note that we place both permanent and temporary cookies in your computer's hard drive. These cookies do not contain any of your personally identifiable information.

We may share personal information with our affiliated corporate entities to aid in detecting and preventing identity theft, fraud, and other potentially illegal activities. This includes linking related or multiple accounts to prevent misuse of our services, and to facilitate services you request that involve multiple corporate entities. 

On our website, we provide links to other websites that may collect information about you. This could be, but not limited to, personally identifiable information. franchoiceworld.com is not responsible for the actions, privacy practices, or the content of those linked websites. 

Our website has strict security measures to protect the misuse, loss, and alteration of the information you provide herein. Whenever you change or access your account information, we offer you a secure server to do so. Once your information is provided to us, we adhere to strict security guidelines, protecting the data against unauthorized access.

After creating an account, all our users have the choice to opt out of receiving non-essential communications (such as promotional and marketing messages) from us and our partners. 

We utilize third-party services to display advertisements on our website. These services may collect information (excluding your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites to show you tailored ads for products and services that may interest you. 

By using the website and/or providing your information, you provide consent to the collection and usage of the information you disclose on the website as outlined in this Privacy Policy, including your consent for sharing your information as described herein. 

If we revise our privacy policy, we will update this page to ensure you are informed of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we disclose it.