Tobin Ventures LLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), doing business as Local Rankings SEO, operates the website https://localrankings.io (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, request a free audit, book a consultation, opt in to SMS messages, or otherwise interact with us.
By using the Site or providing us with information, you consent to the practices described in this policy. Last Updated: [Insert Today’s Date]
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://localrankings.io. We are Tobin Ventures LLC, doing business as (DBA) Local Rankings SEO, a Florida-based local SEO and digital marketing agency helping businesses improve search rankings, increase lead volume from Google Maps, and AI-powered search results. Legal Address: 5191 Cyril Dr, Dade City, FL 33523
2. Information We Collect
SMS / Text Message Data When you opt in to SMS notifications via our checkbox consent on forms or other methods (written/verbal), we collect your phone number and a record of your consent (date, time, and method).
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site (if enabled), we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year. If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day. Embedded content from other websites Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may send service-related SMS notifications to phone numbers that have provided prior express written or verbal consent. These messages are strictly limited to:
- Appointment reminders and confirmations
- SEO campaign status updates and ranking reports
- Service alerts (e.g., Google Business Profile issues, ranking changes)
- Account notifications and support communications
We will never send promotional or marketing SMS without separate consent. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP (or STOPALL). After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message. Reply HELP for help. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.
Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
Age Restriction: You must be at least 18 years of age to participate in our messaging program. By providing your phone number and consenting to receive messages, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years or older (or have reached the age of majority in your jurisdiction) and are the account holder or have permission to receive messages on that number.
By providing your phone number and consenting, you represent that you are the account holder or have permission to receive messages on that number. Local Rankings SEO operates as a DBA under Tobin Ventures LLC.
Local Rankings SEO operates as a DBA under Tobin Ventures LLC.
4. How We Share Your Information
No mobile phone number, opt-in consent data, or related information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services (e.g., customer service, SMS delivery providers) is permitted solely for the purpose of providing our services. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
5. How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information. For leads and clients, we retain data as long as needed to provide our services or as required by law.
6. What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. You may also: • Withdraw SMS consent at any time by replying STOP • Request access, correction, or deletion of your data Contact us to exercise these rights.
7. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Data may be processed in the United States or by our service providers.
8. Security & Children’s Privacy
We use reasonable security measures to protect your data. Our Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy. The “Last Updated” date at the top will be revised. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Tobin Ventures LLC d/b/a Local Rankings SEO 5191 Cyril Dr Dade City, FL 33523
Email: hello@localrankings.io
Phone: +1-352-675-6753