Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 12/17/2021

We, at GB Taxportunity, LLC, respect your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information and email address. Our company’s technology and staff are fully committed to safeguarding your personal data including telephone number and email address by ensuring that the highest security and other precautionary measures are in place to protect your non-public information. That is why we do not share your information (including telephone number and email address) with third parties, affiliates, or partners except as outlined in this privacy statement. We only collect, store and use your personal information (including telephone numbers and email address) for defined purposes. The purposes include preparing and filing your tax return, supplying service and support, and notifying you of updates, new products, and services.

To have all your information removed from our servers please call: 1-844-829-7678 or email: info@taxportunity.com

GB Taxportunity, LLC is committed to protecting your privacy and data. At any time, you may contact GB Taxportunity, LLC to request what information you have given us and request correction or deletion. Our goal is to ensure the highest levels of security and confidentiality. Please note, your tax return data is not available to anyone in the support center and therefore cannot be reviewed, changed, or deleted by support personnel.

Information Collected

GB Taxportunity, LLC will only collect, store, use, and share your personal information and including telephone number and email address as it is defined by getembarked.com’s privacy statement and as regulated by state and federal laws. We require personal information such as your email address and full name to register as a member with www.getembarked.com. We need to obtain your social security number and date of birth to confirm your identity and file your taxes. We also require other sensitive information such as your credit card information to process your order.

When filing a tax return online, in addition to entering your own personal information, you may be asked to enter personal information of those who are either a joint filer or dependants in the same household. Information collected on the getembarked.com website is stored by GB Taxportunity, LLC and, unless it is otherwise stated, is used to prepare and electronically file users tax returns, as well as notify you when new/enhanced products and services become available. We do not disclose user’s information (including telephone number and email address) to third parties except when the user requests to e-file their return. In just case, we will disclose information to the appropriate government officials and financial institutions. We only communicate with users when necessary, such as issues with the user’s tax return or to provide requested services.

If you choose to use our referral service to tell a friend about our site, we will ask you for your friend’s name and email address. We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the site. GB Taxportunity, LLC stores this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time email and tracking the success of our referral program.Your friend may contact us at info@Taxportunity.com to request that we remove this information from our database.
Only information you have given us (including telephone number and email address) is stored by us. We do not supplement your information with information from other companies.

If you do not want to receive promotional e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by sending an email to us at the above address or calling us at the above telephone number or writing to us at the above address and telling us that you do not want to receive e-mail from our company.

Some information, including name and email address is shared with www.getembarked.com also owned by GB Taxportunity, LLC for purposes of notifying you of the release of the next year’s online program and potentially other products of interest. If you prefer not to be notified of next year’s release or to receive any product information from GB Taxportunity, LLC, please contact us via email, phone, fax, or mail to make your request to be removed from our email list.

Clear Gifs (Web Beacons/Web Bugs)

We use clear gifs in our HTML-based emails to let us know the number of emails that have been opened by recipients. This allows us to gauge the effectiveness of certain communications and the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. We do not tie the information gathered by clear gifs to our customers’ personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address).

Changing and Deleting information

With regard to tax return information, the user has the option of either mailing or e-filing their tax returns. If the user decides to e-file their tax return, the user will not be able to update their personal information once their tax return has been filed, unless the IRS rejects their return. Users may check if their return has been accepted or rejected by accessing Check e-File Status.
If you do not want to receive promotional e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by using one of the contact methods listed at the top of this page. Please make sure you supply the same e-mail address to us that you are receiving the e-mail from. In some cases, e-mail addresses are being forwarded by your ISP to another e-mail address. We must have the one that is listed in the e-mail you receive from us. In addition, users may unsubscribe by replying to the opt-out instructions at the bottom of each email they receive.

Security Measures

Our primary concern is that your tax return and other personal information (including telephone number and email address) is private and secure. At GB Taxportunity, LLC we use the industry-standard Secure Socket Layers (SSL) protocol which provides data encryption, message integrity, and server authentication when your data is sent to us. When you see a small lock in the bottom right or left corner of your browser window, you know your data is being encrypted for transmission.

All information (including telephone number and email address) you enter while using getembarked.com is used strictly by GB Taxportunity, LLC, to provide the services requested by our customers. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with applicable law and federal standards. All data is stored on GB Taxportunity, LLC servers and is backed up to prevent the loss of data. Electronically filed returns, which are further encrypted, are sent directly from GB Taxportunity, LLC to the IRS via a secure connection. Access to (and the use thereof) personally identifiable customer information (including telephone number and email address) is restricted to authorized personnel and is permitted only when prompted by you, or as dictated by service, support, and/or fulfillment requirements.GB Taxportunity, LLC will not sell or rent your name or other personal information (including telephone number and email address) to any third party in ways other than disclosed in this privacy statement. Personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address) is only shared with third party intermediaries providing they have been contracted to act on GB Taxportunity, LLC’s behalf or to carry out a specific function. Under these circumstances, third party intermediaries may not sell or transfer this information nor may they use information for any secondary purpose.

Third Party Intermediaries

We use an outside credit card processing company to bill users for goods and services. This company does not retain, share, store, or use personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address) for any secondary purposes.
We use an email delivery and marketing company to send emails that you have agreed to receive. Pixel tags and cookies are used in those email messages and at our website to help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising and how visitors use our site. For more information about the technology used to deliver our emails, or how to set your browser to reject cookies, please email Info@taxportunity.com

This site uses customer experience analytics service. The service helps us analyze how visitors use our Website. We do not collect or transfer any personal identifiable information through the service. We only use the service to record, on a completely anonymous basis, information such as mouse clicks, mouse movements, scrolling activity as well as non-Personally Identifiable Information text you type in this website. The service does not create a user profile for the purpose of tracking a user across unrelated web sites.

We may use advertising companies to serve advertisements for us on our website. These companies may employ cookies and action tags (also known as single pixel gifs or web beacons) to measure advertising effectiveness. Any information that these third parties collect via cookies and action tags is completely anonymous. We do not share, rent or sell any personally identifiable information to these companies.

On occasion, we will enter into a written contract with third party intermediary companies to help us to complete a business process, service, or function on our behalf. Without limitation, third party intermediaries may specialize in providing services such as: consulting or contracted development and maintenance, temporary workers, data processing, as well as direct and network marketing. These third party intermediaries may not use or retain personally identifiable (including telephone number and email address) information for any secondary purpose. Additionally, they may not divulge, rent, or sell any information (including telephone number and email address) that may be gained through their relationship with GB Taxportunity, LLC.

GB Taxportunity, LLC may also enter into marketing alliances and joint marketing relationships. GB Taxportunity, LLC’s relationship with these companies shall not represent our endorsement for the products or services these companies offer; and, are only being made available within GB Taxportunity, LLC Online.com to serve as added conveniences for our site’s visitors. Unless you have supplied your consent, GB Taxportunity, LLC does not share your name and other personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address); and, GB Taxportunity, LLC shall never sell or rent any information (including telephone number and email address) that identifies you personally or individually . Otherwise, for a third party intermediary to obtain your contact information or personal data (including telephone number and email address), you, yourself, will need to supply them with your information or become their direct customer.

Written agreements are established between GB Taxportunity, LLC and all third party intermediaries, as well as joint marketing and alliance companies. Each agreement strictly limits the use of your personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address) to the scope of the contract. Contractual agreements, such as these, also stipulate safeguard, handling, and other precautionary care procedures, which are required to be taken. The contractual agreements we have in place and/or establish also govern confidentiality rights by limiting the information that we can share to include only aggregated statistical data.

Links to Other Web Sites

getembarked.com may contain links to third-party Web sites. Each of these links shall be clearly identified. GB Taxportunity, LLC does not direct or oversee the policies, procedures, or other practices for companies other than GB Taxportunity, LLC. GB Taxportunity, LLC does not endorse the products and services that are offered by third party companies. The presence of third party links within getembarked.com are for convenience purposes only and should not be considered as representing an endorsement by GB Taxportunity, LLC. Some of these third party sites may collect information about you or request sensitive, personal information from you. If accessing a third party site via a link, which originated from getembarked.com, you will be subject to the policies and procedures that have been established by the third party. We encourage you to review their privacy policies to learn more about what information is collected, how it is used, and how it is stored.

GB Taxportunity, LLC may provide third parties with links to getembarked.com. Once you have been redirected to a getembarked.com web page, the terms and conditions of our site shall apply.

Notices and Service Alerts

Although we respect and honor your privacy preferences, GB Taxportunity, LLC shall maintain and reserve the right to contact you (via email, phone, fax, mail, or otherwise) when it deems appropriate, such as for nonmarketing purposes (such as bug alerts, security breaches, and/or changes that may impact your ability to use GB Taxportunity, LLC products and services). In certain circumstances, we may use our website, newspapers, or other public means to post a notice.

Service, Support and Suggestions Section of getembarked.com

GB Taxportunity, LLC offers technical support and customer service on the GB Taxportunity, LLC products line to our customers through its sister site, getembarked.com. You may choose to submit a question through the service and support section of the getembarked.com web site or contact our support staff directly. The information submitted via the service and support section (including telephone number and email address) is not stored or shared with third parties, affiliates, alliance, or joint marketing companies, or any other third party intermediaries. It is used to research your problem, provide answers, and/or request more information. If you make a suggestion using the service and support section of our web site, the suggestion alone may be stored, but no personal data (including telephone number and email address) will be stored with the suggestion. GB Taxportunity, LLC does retain the right to use your suggestions and product enhancement ideas to improve the GB Taxportunity, LLC web sites and product line without obligation to you.

For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes only the consumer’s domain name. For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes only the consumer’s domain name, IP address, access times, and pages viewed. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address).

Use of Log Files and Cookies

Like most Web servers, GB Taxportunity, LLC relies on log files. Log files include: Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), number of page views, platform type, date and time stamps, as well as the number visitors to our web site. This information is used by GB Taxportunity, LLC to administer the site, analyze trends, track aggregated user movements, and gather broad demographic information for aggregated use only. Our Web site also uses tracking software which enables us to anonymously analyze trends occurring on our Web site. Personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address) is not stored, as the software does not collect personal information such as name, age, phone number, mailing address, email address or credit card numbers from visitors. For each visitor to our Web page, the software automatically recognizes only the consumer’s domain name, IP address, access times, and pages viewed. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address).

GB Taxportunity, LLC employs the use of cookies. A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer tied to information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address) while on our site. We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. For the session ID cookie, once users close the browser, the cookie simply terminates. A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on the user’s hard drive for an extended period of time. If users reject the cookie, they will not be able to prepare their tax return using getembarked.com.

General Disclosure of Aggregated Information

GB Taxportunity, LLC may disclose aggregate information to the IRS or other parties, however, may not represent any information, which may be used to identify you personally or individually without your expressed consent (including telephone number and email address). Examples may include, but are not limited to: the total number of users served by a GB Taxportunity, LLC product/service, general age group ratios, and other statistical data relating to tax preparation and electronic filing service.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.

If, however, we are going to use users’ personally identifiable information (including telephone number and email address) in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify users by posting a prominent notice on our Web site for 30 days.

If we merge with, or are acquired by another company, the resulting combined company will use the Personal Information you have provided as described in this policy. If we cease operation, your Personal Information may be transferred to and used by another company that offers similar or related products or services. You will be notified via prominent notice on our Web site for 30 days of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

Disclaimer

Though we make every effort to preserve user privacy, we may need to disclose personal information (including telephone number and email address) when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order, or legal process served on our Web site.

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at GB Taxportunity, LLC, 5 East 22nd Street St. 25R New York City, 10010 US. info@getembarked.com. Please note that email communications may not be secure. Accordingly, you should not include personal or other sensitive information in your email correspondence to GB Taxportunity, LLC.