Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

When you visit our website, request a complimentary growth audit, use our Google Business Profile Grader, or subscribe to our local marketing services, we collect the following categories of information:

Voluntarily Provided Information: Full name, business name, phone number, email address, physical business address, website URL, and Google Maps location details provided via audit forms.
• Automated Website Usage Data: IP addresses, browser type, device identifiers, referring URLs, operating system, and interaction timestamps captured via cookies and standard telemetry.
• Client Feedback & Review Metrics: Public review metrics, star ratings, and review response rates aggregated from public Google Business Profiles for audit purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information strictly for legitimate business purposes:

• Delivering your requested 90-Day Local Growth Audit & Google Map Ranking Blueprint.
• Setting up automated SMS and email review invitation workflows for your business clients.
• Communicating project updates, review performance analytics, and support requests.
• Improving our web performance, conversion tracking, and software security.
• Complying with applicable legal obligations and preventing fraudulent requests.

3. SMS & Communication Compliance

If you opt in to receive communications or utilize our review autopilot SMS features:

• SMS consent is never shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.
• Text messaging opt-ins are strictly used to trigger direct single-tap review links to verified customers.
• Recipients can opt out at any time by replying "STOP" or clicking unsubscribe links.

4. Data Sharing & Third-Party Service Providers

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We only share necessary data with trusted infrastructure partners strictly bound by confidentiality:

• Cloud hosting & server infrastructure providers for fast website rendering.
• Authorized SMS/Email API services (such as Twilio / SendGrid) to deliver client review requests.
• Analytics and lead tracking integrations to log growth audit requests.

5. Your Data Rights & Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction (including GDPR / CCPA), you have the right to:

• Access, update, or correct the personal data we hold about your business.
• Request permanent deletion of your audit submissions or customer review logs.
• Opt out of promotional emails or automated SMS notifications.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us directly at hello@budapix.com.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and essential browser storage to personalize user experience, maintain session state, and analyze website traffic. You can configure your browser to decline non-essential cookies at any time.

7. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or our agency workflow. Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.