Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 15, 2026

The TUPSSO Franchise Owners Association (“Association,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information shared with us by our members, website visitors, and partners.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and manage information when you visit our website, interact with Association services, or participate in Association programs and communications.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

Apply for Association membership;
Contact us through our website;
Subscribe to Association communications;
Participate in Association programs, benefits, surveys, or events;
Request information regarding Association partnerships or services.

This information may include, but is not limited to, your name, business information, contact details, franchise information, and other information necessary to provide Association services.

We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, such as browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited, and general website usage data. This information helps us improve website performance and user experience.

How We Use Information

The Association may use collected information to:

Provide membership services and support;
Communicate important Association updates, programs, benefits, and opportunities;
Respond to inquiries and requests;
Administer member programs and services;
Improve our website, resources, and member experience;
Develop and provide additional benefits and opportunities for Association members.

We use information only for legitimate Association purposes and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Sharing of Information

The Association does not sell, rent, or trade personal information collected from members or website visitors.

We may share information with trusted service providers, business partners, or vendors when necessary to provide Association services, administer programs, or support member benefits. Any such sharing is limited to the information necessary for the intended purpose.

The Association may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, or to protect the rights, safety, or security of the Association, its members, or others.

Third-Party Services and Links

The Association website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or partner resources. These third parties maintain their own privacy policies and practices, and the Association is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they choose to access.

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyze website traffic, and enhance the user experience.

Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help websites recognize returning visitors and understand how users interact with website content.

You may adjust your browser settings to limit or disable cookies; however, some website features may not function as intended.

Data Security

The Association takes reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or misuse.

While we strive to safeguard information using appropriate administrative, technical, and organizational measures, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information.

Member Responsibility

Members are responsible for maintaining the accuracy of information they provide to the Association and should notify us of any changes to their contact or business information.

Children’s Privacy

The Association website is intended for business owners, franchise operators, and professional users. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

The Association may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:

TUPSSO Franchise Owners Association
5415 Lake Howell Rd

#161

Winter Park, FL 32792
info@tupssofoa.org

Your privacy and trust are important to us. The Association remains committed to protecting member information while providing valuable resources, partnerships, and opportunities designed to support franchise owners.