Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how New Leaf Moving Group collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our moving services and website.

Last Updated: October 15, 2023

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us when using our services, including:

Personal Information

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and physical address.
  • Moving Details: Origin and destination addresses, moving dates, inventory lists, and special requirements.
  • Payment Information: Credit card details, billing address, and payment history (processed through secure payment processors).
  • Communication Records: Correspondence via email, phone calls, and contact forms.

Automatically Collected Information

  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, and interaction with our website features.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies.
Note: We do not collect sensitive personal information such as social security numbers, passport numbers, or driver's license numbers unless required for specific international moving services, and only with your explicit consent.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Service Provision: To provide moving quotes, schedule services, process payments, and coordinate your relocation.
  • Communication: To respond to inquiries, provide updates about your move, and send service-related notifications.
  • Improvement: To analyze website usage, improve our services, and develop new features.
  • Marketing: To send promotional materials about our services (only with your consent where required by law).
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
  • Safety and Security: To protect the safety of our employees, customers, and property.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business, such as:

  • Moving crews and subcontractors (only information necessary to perform their services)
  • Payment processors
  • Customer relationship management systems
  • Marketing and analytics providers

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, such as:

  • To comply with legal processes or government requests
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • To prevent fraud or security issues

Business Transfers

In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

  • Encryption: Sensitive data is encrypted during transmission and storage.
  • Access Controls: Limited access to personal information to authorized personnel only.
  • Security Protocols: Regular security assessments and vulnerability testing.
  • Employee Training: Confidentiality and data protection training for all employees.

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services and fulfill contractual obligations
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
  • Maintain business records

Typically, we retain customer information for 7 years after the completion of services, as required by transportation regulations and tax laws.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information under certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing your information.
  • Objection: Object to processing of your information for direct marketing.
  • Data Portability: Request transfer of your information to another organization.
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 9.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website:

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality.
  • Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use our website.
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember choices you make to provide enhanced features.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Deliver relevant advertisements (with your consent).

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Delete existing cookies
  • Block all or certain types of cookies
  • Set preferences for cookie usage

Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to our website and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.

9. 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 believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

As an interstate and international moving company, we may transfer your personal information to countries outside your country of residence. When we do so, we implement appropriate safeguards to ensure your information receives adequate protection.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Information

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

New Leaf Moving Group
Attention: Privacy Officer
123 Relocation Street, Suite 450
New York, NY 10001
United States
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-123-4567

For EU residents, you may also contact our EU representative:
Email: [email protected]