Privacy
Lotus AgTech respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard data when you interact with our website (lotusagtech.com), use our services, contact us, or engage with our Meta for Developers-integrated applications or features (if applicable).
Effective Date: February 9, 2026
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information you provide directly: When you contact us, sign up for consulting services, submit inquiries, or enter into agreements, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, company name, address, project details, and any other information you voluntarily provide.
- Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our website, we may collect device information (e.g., IP address, browser type, operating system), usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent), and cookies or similar technologies for analytics and functionality.
- Data from Meta Platforms (if applicable): If our services or future applications integrate with Meta APIs (e.g., Facebook Login, Graph API, or other Meta developer tools), we may receive limited data such as your public profile information, email, or other permissions you grant during login or authorization. We only access data explicitly authorized by you and necessary for the service.
We do not collect sensitive personal information (e.g., health, financial, or biometric data) unless directly relevant to a customized controlled environment agriculture (CEA) project and with your explicit consent.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- To respond to inquiries, provide consulting, design, and build services for CEA systems (including hydroponics, HVAC, solar power, AI optimization, and patented LED lighting solutions).
- To process agreements, manage projects, and deliver tailored solutions where you cover parts and labor costs.
- To improve our website, services, and user experience.
- To communicate with you about updates, promotions, or project-related matters (with opt-out options).
- To comply with legal obligations, enforce agreements, and protect our rights.
- For Meta-integrated features (if used): To enable authentication, personalize experiences, or fulfill service requests as authorized by you.
We process data based on your consent, contractual necessity, legitimate interests, or legal requirements.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data in these limited cases:
- With service providers (e.g., hosting, email, analytics tools) who assist us and are bound by confidentiality.
- With Meta Platforms, Inc., as required for API integrations or compliance with Meta Platform Terms.
- To comply with laws, respond to legal requests, or protect safety and rights.
- In connection with business transfers (e.g., merger or acquisition).
4. Data from Meta Platforms
If our app or service uses Meta features (e.g., Login with Facebook or Graph API access), we adhere to Meta’s Platform Terms, Developer Policies, and Data Use Policy. We only use Meta-provided data for the disclosed purposes in this policy and as permitted by your authorizations. We do not misuse or improperly share such data.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You may have rights under applicable laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA/CPRA) to access, correct, delete, or restrict your data. To exercise these rights, contact us at the details below. We will respond in accordance with legal requirements.
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6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined, to fulfill legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Data from consultations or projects may be kept for record-keeping or warranty purposes.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services and website are not directed to children under 13 (or 16 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect data from children.
9. International Transfers
As a U.S.-based company, data may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries. We ensure appropriate safeguards for international transfers.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be posted here with an updated effective date. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
11. Contact Us
For questions, requests, or to exercise your rights, contact us.
We are committed to transparency and compliance with Meta’s requirements for developers, including providing this publicly accessible policy.
Grow smarter. Protect privacy. Contact us for any concerns.