Last Updated: May 1, 2025

1. Introduction

At ERC Advocate ("we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Complete forms or fields on our website
  • Create an account with us
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Request information about our services
  • Contact our customer service
  • Participate in surveys or promotions

This information may include:

  • Name, email address, and phone number
  • Business name and address
  • Tax ID numbers and related business information
  • Financial information necessary to process payments
  • Information about your business operations relevant to ERC claims

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns. This information may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Pages viewed and time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
  • Other technical information about your device and internet connection

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process transactions and send related information
  • Communicate with you about our services, updates, and promotions
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Protect against, identify, and prevent fraud and other illegal activities
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and customer service.
  • Professional Advisors: Accountants, attorneys, and other professional advisors who assist in preparing and processing your ERC claims.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, but we cannot guarantee its absolute security. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures on our website.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access the personal information we hold about you
  • The right to request correction of inaccurate information
  • The right to request deletion of your information
  • The right to restrict or object to processing
  • The right to data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

ERC Advocate
350 N Lantana St. Suite 229
Camarillo, CA 93010
Email: info@ERCAdvocate.com
Phone: 866-858-4992