PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: February 24, 2022

1st US Merchant Services recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy of personal information. 1st US Merchant Services has in place privacy and security practices to safeguard personal information of its customers and visitors to the website (the "Users"). 1st US Merchant Services takes every reasonable measure necessary to protect the privacy of the Users while providing the high level of service that they require. 1st US Merchant Services privacy practices are in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. These practices are reviewed and revised on a regular basis. Additionally, 1st US Merchant Services employees receive privacy training and are obliged to comply with 1st US Merchant Services privacy practices.

By using the Website or purchasing any products or services from 1st US Merchant Services, the Users are expressly consenting to and have knowledge of the collection, use and disclosure of personal information, as identified in this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy applies to the processing of information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (“Personal Data”), collected by 1st US Merchant Services for its own purposes in the context of operating the Website, including www.1stusms.com as well as any other site or application that may be used to access the service (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy does not cover the collection and use of your Personal Data by i3 on behalf of 1st US Merchant Services customers (e.g., when 1st US Merchant Services processes your Personal Data in the context of its services) or by third parties on other 1st US Merchant Services branded websites. To learn more about the privacy practices of 1st US Merchant Services customers, please visit their respective websites.

Personal Data collected by 1st US Merchant Services is information about an identifiable individual that may include such information as your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, financial information, credit information, birth date, user name, password, and any recorded customer communications.

1st US Merchant Services collects information for any one or more of the following purposes: to manage and develop 1st US Merchant Services business and operations; to make information available to customers regarding 1st US Merchant Services products and services; to provide products and services to customers; to deliver, bill for and collect payment for products and services; to obtain credit information or provide it to others; and to meet legal and regulatory requirements.

1st US Merchant Services does not use or disclose Personal Data for purposes other than those for which it was collected, except with the permission of the individual or as required by law. 1st US Merchant Services retains Personal Data only as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes.

1st US Merchant Services informs customers of the existence, use and disclosure of their Personal Data upon request and gives them access to their Personal Data.

1st US Merchant Services ensures that customer information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. The Users may request amendments as appropriate. 1st US Merchant Services will respect privacy preferences expressed by the Users.

Only selected 1st US Merchant Services personnel have access to the Personal Data that you provide to the Website, and this access is granted strictly for the purposes identified in this Privacy Policy. The Website has physical and technical measures in place to ensure the security of information. Servers reside in pass code secured rooms that are accessible only to a limited group of authorized personnel. All entry is tracked and escorted by 1st US Merchant Services staff. No unescorted entry is permitted to the facility. 1st US Merchant Services also uses advanced encryption and firewall technology. Although 1st US Merchant Services will make every reasonable effort to protect Personal Data from loss, misuse or alteration by third parties, the Users shall be aware of the unavoidable risks involved with transmitting Personal Data over the internet.

1st US Merchant Services will not sell or share Personal Data collected from the Website with any third-parties except to the extent that disclosure is required by law.

This privacy statement applies only to the Website. As the Website may contain links to third-party sites; 1st US Merchant Services is not responsible for the privacy practices of those third-parties.

If you have any questions about 1st US Merchant Services Privacy Policy, please contact 1st US Merchant Services Privacy Officer.

Privacy Officer
1st US Merchant Services.
26135 Singer Pl Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
[email protected]