Effective Date: [10/07/2023]

At Lartman Farms, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information you provide to us through our website and WhatsApp bot. By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect:

1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you voluntarily provide it to us through our website or WhatsApp bot. This information is necessary for communication and providing the services you request from us.

1.2 Usage Information: We may collect non-personal information about your interactions with our website and WhatsApp bot, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and usage patterns. This information helps us analyze and improve our services, and it is collected through the use of cookies and similar technologies.

2. Use of Collected Information:

2.1 Service Delivery: We use the personal information you provide to deliver our services, including fish farming training and communication related to our services. We may also use your information to respond to your inquiries, provide support, and process your requests.

2.2 Website and WhatsApp Bot Improvement: We may use usage information to analyze trends, monitor the performance of our website and WhatsApp bot, and improve their functionality. This information is aggregated and does not personally identify you.

2.3 Marketing Communication: With your consent, we may use your contact information to send you promotional materials, updates, and relevant information about our products, services, and events. You can opt out of receiving such communications at any time.

3. Information Sharing:
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, delivering services, or conducting business operations. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your information for the specific purposes outlined by us.

3.2 Legal Compliance and Protection: We may disclose your information if required by law or when we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.

4. Data Security:
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Third-Party Websites:
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. This Privacy Policy applies only to our website and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

6. Children's Privacy:
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

7. Changes to this Privacy Policy:
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices and services. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us:
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at lartmanfarms@gmail.com.

By using our website or providing your information through our WhatsApp bot, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.