Website Privacy Policy
Gregg Jaffe (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when using our website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website:
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Personal Information: Includes your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details that you voluntarily provide through forms or email communication.
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Non-Personal Information: Includes browser type, IP address, operating system, and browsing behavior, collected automatically to improve user experience.
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Financial Information: We do not request or store sensitive financial information through this website. Do not share Social Security Numbers or financial account details through online forms or email.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used for the following purposes:
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To respond to inquiries or provide services you request.
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To improve website functionality and user experience.
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To communicate updates, newsletters, or service-related information, if you have opted in.
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To comply with legal or regulatory requirements, including those governed by New York State laws and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
3. Protection of Your Information
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:
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Secure hosting with SSL encryption for data transmission.
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Regular updates to website security protocols.
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Limiting access to personal information to authorized personnel only.
Despite our best efforts, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but strive to protect your information to the best of our ability.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website usage. These cookies may collect information such as:
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Browser type and version.
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Pages visited and time spent on the website.
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Geographic location (non-specific).
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Third-Party Links
This website may include links to third-party websites for your convenience. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
6. Compliance with New York and Federal Laws
As an accounting professional in New York, Gregg Jaffe complies with all applicable state and federal privacy regulations, including:
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The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), which governs the handling of personal financial information.
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The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance confidentiality requirements.
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Ethical standards outlined by the New York State Board of Public Accountancy.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed toward individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have collected information from a minor, we will take steps to delete it.
8. Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
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Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
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Correct or update any inaccuracies in your information.
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Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or regulatory requirements.
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Opt-out of receiving marketing communications by contacting us directly.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information below.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or industry standards. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.
10. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:
Phone: 516-770-5305
Email: gjaffetax@yahoo.com
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Privacy Policy.