PodZeal (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

       Personal Information

• Name, email address, phone number
• Company name, job title
• Social media profiles and website links
• Any information you provide during onboarding or communication

      Usage Data

• IP address, browser type, device information
• Pages visited, time spent on the website
• Cookies and tracking technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and manage our services
• Communicate with you regarding inquiries, bookings, and updates
• Personalize outreach and podcast opportunities
• Improve our website and services
• Send marketing and promotional content (only if opted-in)

3. Sharing of Information

We may share your information with:

• Podcast hosts and partners (for booking and coordination purposes)
• Service providers (e.g., CRM tools, email platforms)
• Legal authorities if required by law

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enhance user experience
• Analyze website traffic
• Improve functionality

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect website performance.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to:

• Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request details about how your data is used

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.