Last Updated: October 6, 2025
At treeserviceinhighlandparkil.com, also referred to as "treeserviceinhighlandparkil.com", "we," or "us," we value your privacy.
This policy describes what information we collect, how we use it, who may receive it, and the choices available to you. By visiting treeserviceinhighlandparkil.com or any site that references this policy, you agree to the terms below.
Scope
This policy covers information gathered:
- On our Website
- Through emails, text messages, and other electronic communication with us
- From our ads and apps on third-party sites when they link to this policy
It does not cover information collected offline or on websites we do not operate or control.
Information We Collect
We collect information in three main ways:
1. Information You Provide
Examples include:
- Name
- Address
- Phone number
- Details related to your service request (location, scope, timing, pricing expectations, notes)
- Any other information you choose to send us
2. Information Collected Automatically
Examples include:
- Pages visited, links clicked, time spent on the site, and referring or exit pages
- IP address, device identifiers, approximate location, browser, operating system, screen size, language, and time zone
- Search terms entered on our site
- Cookies, pixels, web beacons, and similar tracking tools
3. Information from Third Parties
Examples include:
- Updated contact information
- Purchase or interaction history
- Service request verification and fraud screening
- Advertising and analytics information, including email engagement
Your information may be processed in the United States and in other countries.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies, pixels, and web beacons to:
- Remember your preferences
- Measure website performance
- Tailor content
- Support advertising efforts
Most browsers allow you to block or remove cookies. Some features may not function properly without them.
Third parties may also place cookies, and we do not control those technologies.
Interest-Based Advertising
We may partner with others to display ads that are based on your interests.
Those partners may use identifiers such as IP addresses, cookie IDs, or hashed emails to recognize your device.
For more information or to opt out, visit:
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and improve our services and Website
- Process and complete your service requests
- Connect you with service providers aligned with your request
- Communicate about requests, updates, and support
- Personalize your experience and marketing messages
- Conduct analytics, research, and product development
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, and security concerns
- Enforce our Terms of Use and meet legal obligations
How We Share Information
We disclose information in the following ways:
Service Providers and Provider Networks
When you request a quote or service, we share the details needed with third-party service providers and provider networks so they can respond to your request.
Corporate Family and Affiliates
We may share information with our parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates.
Vendors
We share information with vendors that help us run the Website and our business, including providers for analytics, security, payments, support, and marketing.
They may use personal information only to perform services on our behalf.
Advertisers and Marketing Partners
We may share data collected automatically for measurement, attribution, and ad targeting.
Information you provide, such as an email address, may also be shared with marketing partners that referred you.
Aggregated or De-Identified Data
We may share information that does not identify you personally.
Legal and Safety
We may disclose information when required by law, to protect rights and safety, or to investigate fraud and abuse.
Business Transfers
We may share information during a merger, sale, financing, bankruptcy, or acquisition.
Any third party that receives your information may follow its own privacy policy and data practices.
Your Choices
- Do not provide information: You may browse public pages without submitting personal data, but we cannot handle service requests without it.
- Marketing emails: Use the unsubscribe link in our emails to opt out. This does not stop messages from providers with whom we shared your request.
- Cookies: Manage cookies through your browser settings or use the opt-out links listed above.
Access and Control
You may ask us to:
- Review the data we have about you
- Fix inaccurate information
- Delete data, subject to legal or operational requirements
- Raise concerns about how we use your data
Use the contact options listed in the How to Contact Us section.
Data Retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, taking into account:
- The type and sensitivity of the data
- The risk of harm
- Why the data is processed
- Legal obligations
- Whether the purpose can be met in another way
Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect personal information.
Sensitive information is sent over SSL. Even so, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
Children's Privacy
The Website is not designed for children under 18.
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
If you are under 13, do not submit a service request.
If you are under 18, use the Website only with proper consent or legal capacity.
California Privacy Rights
If you live in California, you may have the following rights, subject to exceptions:
Right to Know
You may request details about:
- Categories of personal information collected
- Sources of the information
- Business or commercial purposes
- Categories of third parties with whom we shared information
- Specific pieces of personal information we maintain about you
Right to Delete
You may request deletion of personal data collected from you, unless an exception applies.
Right to Correct
You may request correction of inaccurate personal data.
Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing
We do not sell personal data for money.
We may share information for targeted advertising, which may be treated as a "sale" or "sharing" under California law.
To opt out, contact us and include "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information."
Right to Non-Discrimination
We will not treat you differently for exercising your privacy rights.
Verification
We verify requests before taking action. Requests that cannot be verified or are excessive may be denied.
How to Submit a Request
Use the contact methods below and include "California Privacy Request" in your message.
If you use an authorized agent, we may ask for proof of authorization.
Shine the Light
California residents may ask for a list of third parties that received personal information for direct marketing during the previous calendar year.
Send a written request and include "California Shine the Light" in your message.
Visitors Outside the United States
The Website is intended for U.S. residents.
If you access it from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
Changes to This Policy
We may revise this policy from time to time.
When we do, the "Last Updated" date will change.
If you keep using the Website after changes are posted, that means you accept the updated policy.
How to Contact Us
Chop Chop Tree
Attn: Privacy Policy
4023 Kennett Pike #50129
Wilmington, DE 19807
To submit California requests or opt out of sale/sharing, mail us and include:
"California Privacy Request" or "Do Not Sell or Share."
