Privacy Policy
This policy explains what information this site collects, why it's collected and who sees it, and your personal data is never sold.
Who runs this site
This site is run by Rank After Dark, the trading name of [to confirm: legal business name], based in New York, USA. In this policy, "we", "us" and "our" mean Rank After Dark.
You can reach us about anything in this policy at [email protected].
Information you give us
When you use the contact form, we collect your name, email address, website, type of business and your message.
When you fill out the Ranking Plan intake form, we collect your name, the email you used at checkout, your website, your type of business, the platform your site is built on, your goals, any competitor sites you name, where your customers come from if you tell us, your Search Console access status, and your confirmation that the business is legal and its content involves only consenting adults 18 and over.
We also keep anything you send us by email.
Search Console and site access
If you give us access to your Google Search Console, we view your positions, clicks, impressions and indexing data.
We use that data only to build your Ranking Plan and your monthly updates, and we never share or publish it.
You can remove our access at any time in your Search Console settings. [to confirm: whether we remove our own access when work ends.]
Payments
Payments are handled by [to confirm: payment processor name], a third-party payment processor. Your card details go directly to the processor and are never stored by us.
We receive your name, your email, the amount paid and whether the payment went through.
Analytics and cookies
This site uses [to confirm: analytics tool name] to understand how the site is used. It collects the pages you visit, your device and browser type, and your approximate location.
[to confirm: the cookies this tool sets and what each one is for] You can block or delete cookies at any time in your browser settings.
We do not use advertising pixels. [to confirm before publishing]
Plan documents and email
Ranking Plan documents and monthly updates are shared privately with each client.
Documents, replies and links are sent by email through [to confirm: email provider].
How we use information
We use your information to deliver the Ranking Plan, website and store builds, and monthly SEO; to reply to your messages; to send plan documents, updates and payment links; for billing and records; and to keep this site working and improve it.
Client confidentiality
We never publish client names or sites, or use them as examples, without written permission. [to confirm before publishing]
How long we keep it
[to confirm with the lawyer: how long we keep messages, intake forms, Search Console data and billing records]
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information.
No method of storing or sending information online is completely secure, so we cannot promise that information will never be accessed without permission.
Your choices and rights
You can ask to see, correct or delete the information we hold about you by emailing [email protected].
If you live in California, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act. Residents of other US states with privacy laws have similar rights where those laws apply.
We will not treat you differently for using any of these rights.
Adults only
This site and our services are for people 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18, and if we learn that we have, we delete it.
Changes to this policy
If we change this policy, we post the new version on this page with a new updated date.
Contact
Questions about this policy go to [email protected]. There is no phone line.