Privacy Policy – The Tax Axe

The Tax Axe, Inc. (“The Tax Axe,” “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, disclose, and otherwise handle personal information and other information.

Capitalized terms not defined in this Privacy Policy will have the meanings assigned to them in our Terms of Use.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY IN THEIR ENTIRETY, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR OTHERWISE USE THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES.

1. Consent

By visiting or browsing the website, or by entering your Personal Information into any form or survey on the website, you acknowledge and expressly consent to the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of your Personal Information as described in this Privacy Policy.

You also consent to receive communications regarding offers, products, and services from The Tax Axe, Inc., its affiliates, third-party service providers, and lead purchasers.

These communications may be delivered by:

  • Telephone call

  • Text message

  • Email

  • An automated telephone dialing system or other automated technology

  • An artificial or prerecorded voice message

You may receive these communications even if your telephone number is listed on an internal, state, or federal Do-Not-Call registry.

2. Personal Information Collected

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, or can reasonably be associated with an individual.

The Tax Axe, Inc. primarily collects Personal Information when you:

  • Visit or use the website

  • Complete a request form

  • Complete an order form

  • Complete a survey

  • Contact us

  • Use our products or services

The Personal Information you may be asked to provide includes, without limitation:

  • First and last name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Banking information

  • Any other information necessary to provide the requested products or services

3. Non-Personal Identification Information

The Tax Axe, Inc. may collect non-personal identification information whenever you interact with the website.

This information may include:

  • Browser name and version

  • Device or computer type

  • Operating system

  • Internet service provider

  • Internet Protocol address

  • Technical information about your connection to the website

  • General usage and browsing information

  • Other similar technical information

We may also collect anonymous or aggregated information that does not personally identify you. This information may be used for marketing, analytics, website improvement, or enhancing your experience on the website.

4. Cookies

When you visit the website at https://thetaxaxe.org/, the website may send one or more cookies, pixel tags, GIF files, or similar technologies to your computer or device. These technologies are collectively referred to as “Cookies.”

Cookies may assign an anonymous and unique identifier to your computer or device. A Cookie is a small data file stored on your device that may contain non-personally identifiable information.

The Tax Axe, Inc. uses Cookies to:

  • Improve the quality and functionality of the website

  • Remember user preferences

  • Analyze website traffic and usage

  • Personalize website content

  • Support advertising and marketing activities

  • Improve the overall user experience

You may configure your browser to refuse Cookies or alert you when Cookies are being sent. However, disabling Cookies may cause certain parts of the website to function improperly.

5. Use of Collected Information

The Tax Axe, Inc. may use your Personal Information for lawful business purposes, including, but not limited to:

  1. Verifying your identity

  2. Sending commercial, informational, or marketing communications

  3. Providing content relevant to your interests

  4. Following up on transactions or requests initiated through the website

  5. Conducting internal research, analytics, and reporting

  6. Monitoring and improving the use and performance of the website

  7. Improving our products and services

  8. Delivering targeted advertisements

  9. Responding to comments, questions, concerns, or inquiries

  10. Requesting or acknowledging feedback

  11. Providing customer support

  12. Preventing fraud, abuse, or unlawful activity

  13. Complying with legal and regulatory obligations

The Tax Axe, Inc. may permit third-party agents, service providers, contractors, and subcontractors to access Personal Information when necessary to:

  • Perform services on our behalf

  • Operate or maintain the website

  • Provide products or services

  • Process transactions

  • Deliver communications

  • Support our business operations

These third parties are only authorized to use Personal Information in connection with the services they perform for us. They are not authorized to use your Personal Information for their own independent purposes unless otherwise disclosed to you or permitted by law.

6. Release and Disclosure of Personal Information

The Tax Axe, Inc. reserves the right to release current or past Personal Information under the following circumstances:

Violations or Unlawful Activity

We may disclose information if we believe the website or services are being used, or have been used, in violation of our Terms of Use, this Privacy Policy, applicable law, or to commit unlawful acts.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information in response to:

  • A subpoena

  • A court order

  • A governmental request

  • A law-enforcement request

  • Other legal or regulatory requirements

Where permitted by applicable law, The Tax Axe, Inc. may provide you with notice and an opportunity to challenge a subpoena before disclosing your Personal Information.

Business Transactions

We may transfer or disclose Personal Information if The Tax Axe, Inc. is involved in:

  • A merger

  • An acquisition

  • A sale of assets

  • A financing transaction

  • A reorganization

  • A bankruptcy

  • Another change in ownership or control

Where required, you will be notified by email or through a prominent notice on the website regarding any change in ownership, use of your Personal Information, or choices available to you.

Mobile Information

We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile telephone number with third parties for their own independent marketing purposes.

7. Third-Party Websites

The website may contain links to websites owned or operated by third parties.

The Tax Axe, Inc. is not responsible for:

  • The privacy practices of third-party websites

  • The security of third-party websites

  • The accuracy or content of third-party websites

  • The collection or use of information by third parties

Third-party websites may have separate privacy policies, terms, and data-collection practices. You should review their policies before providing Personal Information.

8. Security

Personal Information you provide may be stored on servers located in secured facilities and protected by protocols and procedures designed to safeguard that information.

However, no server, computer, communications network, system, or transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Although The Tax Axe, Inc. takes reasonable steps to protect Personal Information, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of information transmitted to us or through the website.

You acknowledge and agree that you provide Personal Information and engage in electronic transmissions at your own risk.

Data Breach Notification

In accordance with applicable federal and state laws, The Tax Axe, Inc. will notify affected individuals and applicable regulatory agencies if we become aware of a security breach involving Personal Information.

Notification may be provided by email or another legally permitted method.

Notification may be delayed when reasonably necessary to:

  • Meet the needs of law enforcement

  • Determine the scope of the incident

  • Prevent additional harm

  • Restore the integrity of affected systems

  • Conduct remedial measures

9. Minors

The website, products, and services are not intended for individuals under eighteen years of age or the applicable age of majority in their jurisdiction, if that age is greater than eighteen.

Individuals who do not meet the applicable minimum age may not use the website or submit Personal Information through the website.

The Tax Axe, Inc. does not knowingly solicit or collect Personal Information from minors.

We encourage parents and legal guardians to:

  • Monitor their children’s online activities

  • Participate in their children’s use of online services

  • Educate their children about protecting Personal Information

10. Opt-Out and Unsubscribe Requests

You may opt out of receiving email communications from The Tax Axe, Inc. by emailing:

info@thetaxaxe.com

You may also follow any unsubscribe instructions included in an email communication.

To stop receiving text messages, reply STOP to the applicable message or text STOP to:

  • Short Code: 72873

  • 10DLC Number: 217-595-9757

Message and data rates may apply.

Please note that even after opting out of marketing communications, we may continue to send non-promotional communications relating to transactions, account activity, legal notices, security matters, or services you have requested.

11. Mobile Communications

By providing your mobile telephone number or other contact information, you acknowledge and consent to receiving communications from The Tax Axe, Inc.

Communications may be delivered through:

  • Telephone calls

  • Text messages

  • Emails

  • Automated telephone dialing systems

  • Other automated technologies

  • Artificial or prerecorded voice messages

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.

Consent to receive marketing communications is not required as a condition of purchasing goods or services.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

The Tax Axe, Inc. reserves the right to modify, revise, or update this Privacy Policy at any time.

Changes may be posted on the website with a notice indicating that the Privacy Policy has been updated.

Your continued use of the website or services after an updated Privacy Policy is posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy, to the extent permitted by law.

You should review this Privacy Policy periodically for updates.

13. California Privacy Rights

Do Not Track Signals

The Tax Axe, Inc. does not currently respond to browser-based “Do Not Track” signals or similar mechanisms.

Third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites when you visit the website or use the services.

California Civil Code Section 1798.83

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 may permit California residents to request certain information regarding the disclosure of Personal Information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

To submit a request, email:

info@thetaxaxe.com

Removal Requests for California Minors

The website, products, and services are not intended for minors.

However, if you are a California resident under eighteen years of age and a registered user of the website or services, California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 may permit you to request the removal of content or information you have publicly posted.

To submit a removal request, email info@thetaxaxe.com and include a detailed description of the specific content or information you want removed.

Please understand that a removal request does not guarantee the complete or comprehensive removal of the content or information. There may be circumstances in which applicable law does not require or permit removal.

California Marketing Disclosures

California residents who have an established business relationship with The Tax Axe, Inc. may have the right to opt out of certain disclosures of Personal Information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Requests may be submitted to:

info@thetaxaxe.com

14. Contact Information

Contact The Tax Axe, Inc. with questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy.

The Tax Axe, Inc.

SMS Help: Text HELP to 72873 or 217-595-9757
Telephone: 855-714-2772
Email: info@thetaxaxe.com
Website: https://thetaxaxe.org/