Introduction

Franopolis ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our franchise consulting services and website.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Name, email address, and phone number when you create an account
• Consent preferences for email, phone, SMS, and activity tracking
• Any information you provide when contacting us

Information Collected Automatically

If you consent to activity tracking, we collect:

• Pages you visit on our website
• Franchise opportunities you view
• Directory filters and search queries you use
• Time and date of your visits

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide our services: Match you with suitable franchise opportunities
• Contact you: Based on your consent preferences (email, phone, SMS)
• Personalize your experience: Recommend franchises based on your interests (if tracking consent given)
• Improve our services: Analyze usage patterns to enhance our platform
• Comply with legal obligations: Maintain records as required by law

Lead Generation & Contact Consent

By creating an account with Franopolis, you acknowledge that you are a prospective client for our franchise consulting services. Based on your consent preferences during signup:

• Email (Required): We will send you franchise opportunities and updates
• Phone (Optional): We may call you to discuss franchise opportunities
• SMS (Optional): We may send text messages about franchise opportunities
• Tracking (Optional): We collect activity data to personalize recommendations

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information:

• With franchise brands: When you express interest in a specific opportunity
• Service providers: Who help us operate our business (e.g., email services)
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

• Opt out of email communications via unsubscribe links
• Request to stop phone or SMS contact at any time
• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request deletion of your account and data
• Update your consent preferences

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@franopolis.com

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.