Privacy Policy
Version: 1.0
July 22, 2023
1. Introduction
Welcome to One Way Martial Arts's Privacy Policy. Protecting your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect, your personal information when you interact with us and use our services.
At One Way Martial Arts, we are committed to respecting your privacy rights and safeguarding your personal information. We understand that the privacy of your personal data is important, and we take our responsibility to protect it very seriously.
This Privacy Policy applies to all information that we collect through our website, forms, or other services we provide. By using our services, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy, and you expressly consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at [Company Email].
One Way Martial Arts is the data controller, meaning we are responsible for deciding how and why we hold and use your personal data. We are committed to being transparent about our practices and your privacy rights, as well as how you can control how your information is used.
2. Information We Collect
In order to provide you with our services, we at One Way Martial Arts may collect several types of information. The types of information we collect can be categorized as Personal Information and Business-Related Information:
We collect this information directly from you when you provide it to us and automatically when you use our services. We may also receive information meet our legal obligations. We hope this gives you a clear understanding of the information we collect. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.
3. How We Collect Information
At One Way Martial Arts, we collect your personal and business-related information through various methods to ensure we understand your needs and can provide a personalized and efficient service. Here is how we collect information:
Please note that we take great care to use only those third-party services that are secure and adhere to acceptable privacy and security policies.
We use this collected information to better understand your needs and interests, to complete your transactions, and to provide you with an efficient, personalized experience when using our services. Rest assured, we respect your privacy and take great care to protect your information.
If you have any questions about how we collect information, please don't hesitate to contact us.
4. Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
At One Way Martial Arts, we may use cookies and other similar technologies to enhance your experience with our services, understand user behavior, and improve our offerings. Here's more detail about these technologies and how we use them:
Cookies: Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, and to provide information to the website's owners. Cookies allow us to recognize your device, remember your preferences, provide certain features, and collect information about your use of our services, such as which pages you visit and the links you click on.
We use two types of cookies:
Why we use these technologies:
Enhance functionality: These technologies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Improve performance: We use these technologies to understand how our services are being used, track site performance, and make improvements.
Analytics and Research: We may use third-party analytics tools to better understand who is using our services and how, which helps us improve our services and create a better overall user experience.
Please note that most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as it will no longer be personalized to you.
For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at www.allaboutcookies.org.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies and other tracking technologies, please don't hesitate to contact us.
5. How We Use Your Information
One Way Martial Arts uses your information for a variety of business purposes. We use this information in a manner that is consistent with your consent, applicable laws, and our obligations. Here's a detailed overview of how we use the information we collect:
It's important to note that we use and store your personal information only for as long as necessary, considering our legal obligations and service provision. If you have any questions about how we use your information, please don't hesitate to contact us.
It's important to note that we use and store your personal information only for as long as necessary, considering our legal obligations and service provision. If you have any questions about how we use your information, please don't hesitate to contact us.
6. TCPA Compliance
One Way Martial Arts is committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The TCPA is a federal statute that restricts telemarketing communications via voice calls, SMS texts, and fax.
Obtaining Express Written Consent: In accordance with the TCPA, we obtain your express written consent before sending any marketing-related calls or text messages to your mobile phone. We do this in the following ways:
When you fill out a form or provide us with your information, either on our website or any other platform, we include clear and noticeable language asking for your consent to receive marketing calls or text messages from us.
Before submission, we provide a clear and understandable disclosure that, by providing your number and submitting the form, you are authorizing One Way Martial Arts to send you marketing text messages or calls.
Please note that 'express written consent' can be obtained through electronic means, including website forms, text messages, and email.
Your Rights to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of receiving marketing-related calls or text messages from us at any time. If you wish to stop receiving such messages, you can follow the opt-out instructions provided in our communications. For text messages, you may reply "STOP" to any message you receive. For emails, you can use the 'unsubscribe' link provided at the bottom of each email.
After you opt-out, we will stop sending you marketing-related messages but may still send you non-marketing messages, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.
One Way Martial Arts is dedicated to respecting your communication preferences and ensuring that we only contact you in accordance with your expressed wishes and applicable laws. If you have any questions about our compliance with TCPA or about your communication preferences, please do not hesitate to contact us.
7. CAN-SPAM Compliance
One Way Martial Arts is committed to respecting and protecting your rights and privacy and therefore, strictly adheres to the requirements of the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography And Marketing (CAN-SPAM) Act. The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets rules for commercial emails, establishes requirements for commercial messages, and gives recipients the right to stop emails from being sent to them.
Here's how we ensure compliance with the CAN-SPAM Act:
Please note, however, that even after opting out of marketing emails, you may continue to receive transactional or relationship-based emails from us, such as communication about an existing account or contracted services.
At One Way Martial Arts, we take the protection of your personal information very seriously. We are committed to maintaining your trust by protecting the personal information we collect about you. If you have any questions about our compliance with the CAN-SPAM Act, or our email practices, please do not hesitate to contact us.
8. Use and Disclosure of Your Information
At One Way Martial Arts, your privacy is paramount to us. We're committed to safeguarding your personal data and ensuring its confidentiality. Here's a breakdown of how we handle your information:
Third-Party Service Providers: We sometimes collaborate with third-party service providers to enhance and support the services we offer you. These providers might include but aren't limited to hosting platforms, payment gateways, email communication platforms, and marketing associates. In cases where these third parties require access to certain personal data to fulfill their services, we only grant the necessary permissions. Additionally, we have agreements in place to ensure they're obligated to uphold the confidentiality and security of your data, and they won't use it for any purpose other than to deliver the service we've enlisted them for.
Business Transitions: In the event of significant business changes - like a merger, acquisition, asset sale, or even unlikely scenarios like bankruptcy - your data may be part of the assets transferred or shared.
Legal Mandates: If the law requires it, or we genuinely believe it's necessary to fulfill a legal obligation, safeguard One Way Martial Arts's rights and assets, act in emergencies to protect our users or the general public, or defend against potential legal claims, we may disclose your data.
A Note on Selling Data: We stand firm in our stance not to sell your personal information to third parties, especially for their marketing initiatives.
Your trust in us to handle your data with care is something we don't take lightly. We're always here to address any concerns or questions you might have regarding our data practices. So, please, don't hesitate to reach out.
9. International Data Transfers
One Way Martial Arts operates primarily in the United States, but our operations and service providers may be located in various regions around the world. Therefore, in the course of providing our services to you, your personal information may be transferred across international borders. Here's how we manage international data transfers:
Compliance with Laws: When transferring your personal information internationally, we comply with all local data protection laws and strive to ensure that your rights and freedoms are respected.
Transfer Mechanisms: We employ various mechanisms to ensure the lawful transfer of your personal information across borders. This includes entering into data transfer agreements with our service providers that incorporate standard data protection clauses or other lawful mechanisms, where required by law.
Protection Measures: We apply the same level of security and protection to your personal information, regardless of where it's processed. We take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is processed, secured, and transferred according to the applicable law. If we send your personal information outside of the United States or other regions with comprehensive data protection laws, we will ensure the information is protected as described in this Privacy Policy and in accordance with applicable law.
Further Information: If you would like further information on the specific mechanism used by us when transferring your personal information out of the U.S., you may contact us at [email protected].
We are committed to ensuring that your personal information is kept secure and is handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy and the requirements of applicable law wherever the data is located.
10. How We Store and Protect Your Information
At One Way Martial Arts, we take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We adopt industry-standard practices and security measures to prevent unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification, or destruction of your data. Here is how we store and protect your information:
Data Storage: Your personal information is stored on our secure servers and on the servers of our trusted third-party service providers, which could be located worldwide. All data is stored in compliance with applicable laws and regulations of the respective jurisdictions.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may use third-party service providers to perform certain services on our behalf, such as processing transactions, customer service, marketing assistance, and other functions necessary for our business operations. These third-party providers may have access to personal information only as needed to perform their functions and are contractually obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of the information. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties.
Our trusted service providers include but are not limited to:
GoDaddy/Wix | For Web hosting and processing |
Google Drive | For data storage |
LeadConnector | For data processing and marketing services |
Each of these third-party service providers has been selected by us for their ability to provide the necessary services to our standard and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. When we employ another company to perform a function of this nature, we provide them with the information that they need to perform their specific function, which may include your personal data.
Security Measures: We employ a variety of administrative, and technical safeguards to protect your personal information. These measures include, but are not limited to:
Retention: We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. After such time, we will either delete or anonymize your information or, if this is not possible (for example, because the information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your information and isolate it from any further use until deletion is possible.
Despite our efforts, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. However, we are committed to ensuring the security of your information and will promptly notify you and any applicable regulators of any unauthorized access or use of your information to the extent required by law.
If you have any questions about how we store and protect your information, please don't hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
11. Your Data Rights and Choices
As a user of our services at One Way Martial Arts, you have certain rights concerning the personal information we hold about you under applicable data protection laws. Here is a summary of these rights and how you can exercise them:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected] with your request. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Please note that we may need to verify your identity before processing your request, and in some cases, we may need to collect additional information to fulfill your request.
We are committed to respecting your rights and choices about how your personal information is used. If you have any questions about these rights or if you need any assistance with exercising these rights, please don't hesitate to contact us.
12. Links to Other Websites
Our One Way Martial Arts website and our services may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. These links are provided for your reference and convenience only and do not imply any endorsement of the activities of these third-party websites or any association with their operators.
This Privacy Policy applies only to the personal information that we collect through our services or as part of our business operations, or that you provide to us directly. Therefore, if you disclose your information to others, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. We do not control the privacy policies or practices of third parties.
If you click on a link to an external website, you will leave our website and be directed to that third party's website. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms and conditions of every site you visit. We cannot guarantee the privacy or security of your information once you provide it to a third party and we encourage you to evaluate the privacy and security policies of your trading partner before entering into a transaction and choosing to share your information.
Please contact those websites directly if you have any questions about their privacy policies.
13. Third-Party Service Providers
At One Way Martial Arts, we may engage third-party service providers to perform various functions on our behalf. These third parties provide services to us such as website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, advertising, and other services.
We want you to know that when we employ third-party service providers in connection with the provision of our services, we only provide them with access to personal information that is necessary for them to perform their specific tasks. These third parties are contractually obligated to use your personal information only for the services we request and to provide an equivalent level of protection for your personal information as we do. They are strictly not permitted to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
We select third-party service providers carefully and take measures to ensure that they respect and maintain the confidentiality and security of your data. However, we do not control third-party service providers, and we are not responsible for their privacy statements. Therefore, we encourage you to read the privacy policies of these third-party service providers so that you can understand their privacy practices.
Please note that while we take reasonable steps to ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent third-party service providers from illegally obtaining this information.
This policy does not apply to practices of companies that we do not own or control, or people that we do not employ or manage. If you have any concerns or questions about how these third parties handle your personal data, please refer to their respective privacy policies or contact them directly.
14. Data Breach Procedures
14.1 Data Breach Procedures: Detection and Investigation
One Way Martial Arts is committed to maintaining the security and integrity of all data we collect and store. We understand the importance of protecting your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction, and we have implemented various security measures for this purpose.
We utilize a variety of detection methods to identify potential data breaches, including system monitoring and intrusion detection systems. Our system monitoring tools help us identify unusual activity that may indicate a breach, such as unsuccessful login attempts, changes in account settings, or unexpected data transfers. If any suspicious activities are detected, our security team is alerted immediately.
Alongside our monitoring tools, we employ intrusion detection systems that continuously scan for potential threats, vulnerabilities, and signs of unauthorized access or malicious activities on our network. This involves regular security audits to identify potential weaknesses and to ensure that our security measures are up to date and effective.
In case of a suspected data breach, we follow a systematic investigation procedure to verify the occurrence of the breach, understand its nature and extent, and identify the data that may have been compromised. This investigation includes a thorough review of our systems and databases, examination of access logs, and analysis of network traffic.
Our security team is trained to manage data breach incidents and has clear protocols in place to ensure a swift and effective response. We also work closely with external security consultants and law enforcement agencies, where necessary, to assist in our investigations and to respond appropriately to the breach.
We understand that timely detection and response to data breaches is crucial in minimizing their impact and potential harm to the users. As such, we strive to ensure that our detection and investigation procedures are robust, efficient, and aligned with industry best practices and legal requirements.
14.2 Data Breach Procedures: Immediate Response
At One Way Martial Arts, we take the responsibility of protecting your personal information seriously. In the unfortunate event that a data breach is detected, we take immediate and decisive steps to contain the breach and mitigate its impact. Here's what happens:
Incident Isolation: Our first response to a suspected or confirmed data breach is to isolate the affected systems and networks to prevent further unauthorized access and data leakage. This could involve temporarily disabling certain functions, restricting network access, or disconnecting the affected systems from the internet.
Our immediate response to any data breach is driven by our commitment to limit the impact on our users and restore the security and integrity of our systems as quickly as possible. We understand that swift and decisive action in the face of a data breach is crucial to preserving trust and confidence in our services.
14.3 Data Breach Procedures: Breach Notification
At One Way Martial Arts, we recognize the importance of transparent and timely communication, especially in the event of a data breach. We commit to notifying affected parties, including users and regulators, as required by applicable laws and regulations.
Notification Recipients: In the event of a confirmed data breach, the affected users are our primary concern, and they will be notified as soon as possible. In addition, we may also be required to inform relevant regulatory authorities, depending on the severity of the breach and the type of data involved.
Timing of Notification: Our goal is to issue notifications promptly after a breach has been confirmed, while ensuring that the notification does not impede a criminal investigation or remediation efforts. The specific timing will depend on the immediate need to secure our systems, the time required to accurately identify the users affected, and, if necessary, the instructions from law enforcement agencies.
Notification Content: Our breach notification will include the following:
We aim to handle all data breaches in a manner that is consistent with our obligations under applicable laws and regulations, and in line with our commitment to transparency and safeguarding our users' personal information.
14.4. Compliance with Laws
One Way Martial Arts is deeply committed to abiding by all applicable data protection and privacy laws and regulations, including in circumstances involving a data breach. Our compliance extends to all statutory obligations pertaining to breach detection, reporting, investigation, mitigation, and notification to impacted individuals and regulatory bodies.
In the event of a data breach, our priority is to ensure all legal requirements are met and exceeded where possible. This includes reporting breaches to the relevant data protection authorities within the timeframes mandated by law. We will cooperate fully with these authorities, providing all necessary information about the breach and our response to it.
In line with our legal obligations and commitment to transparency, we will also notify affected individuals as soon as is reasonably possible, unless prohibited by law or law enforcement. Our notifications will include clear information about the nature of the breach, the type of data compromised, steps we've taken in response to the breach, and guidance on measures individuals can take to protect themselves further.
Moreover, One Way Martial Arts takes further steps to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations. This includes maintaining robust data protection measures, regular security audits, staff training on data protection, and a continuous review of our policies and practices in line with legal developments.
By adopting these practices, we aim to meet and exceed our legal obligations and reinforce our commitment to protecting your personal data and privacy. Your trust is of the utmost importance to us, and we are dedicated to earning and keeping it through our legal compliance and dedication to privacy and security.
14.5 Data Breach Prevention
At One Way Martial Arts, we believe that prevention is the most effective approach to data breaches. Therefore, we have implemented a comprehensive set of proactive measures to minimize the risk of such incidents and protect your personal information.
These are just a few of the measures we take to protect your personal information and prevent data breaches. As part of our commitment to data security and privacy, we constantly review and improve our measures to respond to new threats and challenges in the digital landscape.
15. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a resident of California, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This section explains those rights and how you can exercise them:
To exercise your rights under CCPA, you can contact us at [email protected] or +1(703)213-6481. Please note that to protect your information and the integrity of our data, we may need to verify your identity before processing your request.
We value your privacy and are committed to working with you to ensure you understand your rights and can effectively exercise them. If you have any questions or need further information about your California Privacy Rights or how to exercise them, please contact us at [email protected] or +1(703)213-6481.
26. Changes to Your Personal Information
We believe in the importance of keeping your personal information accurate and up-to-date to provide you with the best possible service. To this end, we encourage you to promptly update your personal information if it changes or is inaccurate.
Here's how you can update your information:
By Contacting Us: If you cannot update your information through your account, or if you prefer, you can contact us directly to request an update. Please reach out to us via the 'Contact Us' form on our website or send us an email at [email protected]. Please include your name, email address, and detailed information about the change you want to make.
Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before we can act on your request to ensure the security of your data. Also, we may not be able to change information in our data archives or when mandated by law.
It's important to remember that if your personal information changes, it may affect certain services or communications you receive from us. If you have any questions or need assistance with updating your personal information, don't hesitate to contact us.
17. Acceptance of This Privacy Policy
By using our website and/or services, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree or are not comfortable with any part of this Policy, your only remedy is to discontinue use of our services.
Please understand that your continued use of our website or services after we publish or communicate a notice about any changes to this Privacy Policy means that the collection, use, and sharing of your personal data is subject to the updated Privacy Policy.
Your access and use of our website and services are always subject to the most current version of our Privacy Policy at the time of such use.
If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy that would lessen your privacy rights, we will provide a prominent notice on our website. It's important that you review the Privacy Policy whenever we update it or at least every time you give us personal information.
We value your trust and are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at "[Contact Email/Phone Number]".
18. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us:
Company Name: One Way Martial Arts
Address: 5416 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304
Email: [email protected]
Phone number: +1(703)213-6481
We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, or if you would like to express any concerns or complaints about our privacy practices, please feel free to contact us. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect and address your concerns to the best of our ability.
We always welcome your feedback and suggestions about our Privacy Policy. We believe in constant improvement, transparency and accountability, and your feedback will help us serve you better in protecting your personal information.