SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
This summary provides key points from our privacy notice, but you can find out more details about
any of these topics by clicking the link following each key point or by using our table of
contents below to find the section you are looking for.
What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our Services, we may
process personal information depending on how you interact with us and the Services, the choices
you make, and the products and features you use. Learn more about personal information you
disclose to us.
Do we process any sensitive personal information? We do not process sensitive personal
information.
Do we receive any information from third parties? We may receive information from public
databases, marketing partners, social media platforms, and other outside sources. Learn more
about information collected from other sources.
How do we process your information? We process your information to provide, improve, and
administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply
with law. We may also process your information for other purposes with your consent. We process
your information only when we have a valid legal reason to do so. Learn more about how we
process your information.
In what situations and with which parties do we share personal information? We may share
information in specific situations and with specific third parties. Learn more about when and
with whom we share your personal information.
What are your rights? Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable privacy
law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal information. Learn more about your
privacy rights.
How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise your rights is by submitting a data
subject access request, or by contacting us. We will consider and act upon any request in
accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Want to learn more about what we do with any information we collect? Review the privacy notice in
full.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
- HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
- WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
- WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
- DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
- HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
- IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
- HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
- DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
- WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
- CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
- DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
- DO VIRGINIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
- DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
- HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
- HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal information you disclose to us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the
Services, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services,
when you participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contact us.
Sensitive Information. We do not process sensitive information.
All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate, and you
must notify us of any changes to such personal information.
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and
device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our Services.
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This
information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but
may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device
characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country,
location, information about how and when you use our Services, and other technical information.
This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Services, and
for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies.
2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services,
communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law. We may also
process your information for other purposes with your consent.
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with
our Services, including:
• To save or protect an individual's vital interest. We may process your information when
necessary to save or protect an individual’s vital interest, such as to prevent harm.
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We only process your personal information when we believe it is necessary and we have a
valid legal reason (i.e., legal basis) to do so under applicable law, like with your consent, to
comply with laws, to provide you with services to enter into or fulfill our contractual
obligations, to protect your rights, or to fulfill our legitimate business interests.
If you are located in the EU or UK, this section applies to you.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR require us to explain the valid legal
bases we rely on in order to process your personal information. As such, we may rely on the
following legal bases to process your personal information:
- Consent. We may process your information if you have given us permission (i.e., consent) to
use your personal information for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any
time. Learn more about withdrawing your consent.
- Legal Obligations. We may process your information where we believe it is necessary for
compliance with our legal obligations, such as to cooperate with a law enforcement body or
regulatory agency, exercise or defend our legal rights, or disclose your information as
evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
- Vital Interests. We may process your information where we believe it is necessary to protect
your vital interests or the vital interests of a third party, such as situations involving
potential threats to the safety of any person.
If you are located in Canada, this section applies to you.
We may process your information if you have given us specific permission (i.e., express consent)
to use your personal information for a specific purpose, or in situations where your permission
can be inferred (i.e., implied consent). You can withdraw your consent at any time.
In some exceptional cases, we may be legally permitted under applicable law to process your
information without your consent, including, for example:
- If collection is clearly in the interests of an individual and consent cannot be obtained in
a timely way
- For investigations and fraud detection and prevention
- For business transactions provided certain conditions are met
- If it is contained in a witness statement and the collection is necessary to assess,
process, or settle an insurance claim
- For identifying injured, ill, or deceased persons and communicating with next of kin
- If we have reasonable grounds to believe an individual has been, is, or may be victim of
financial abuse
- If it is reasonable to expect collection and use with consent would compromise the
availability or the accuracy of the information and the collection is reasonable for
purposes related to investigating a breach of an agreement or a contravention of the laws of
Canada or a province
- If disclosure is required to comply with a subpoena, warrant, court order, or rules of the
court relating to the production of records
- If it was produced by an individual in the course of their employment, business, or
profession and the collection is consistent with the purposes for which the information was
produced
- If the collection is solely for journalistic, artistic, or literary purposes
- If the information is publicly available and is specified by the regulations
4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
In Short: We may share information in specific situations described in this section and/or with
the following third parties.
We may need to share your personal information in the following situations:
• Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during
negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a
portion of our business to another company.
• Affiliates. We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require
those affiliates to honor this privacy notice. Affiliates include our parent company and any
subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that we control or that are under
common control with us.
• Business Partners. We may share your information with our business partners to offer you
certain products, services, or promotions.
5. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your
information.
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to access or
store information. Specific information about how we use such technologies and how you can
refuse certain cookies is set out in our Cookie Notice.
6. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our Services using a social media account, we
may have access to certain information about you.
Our Services offer you the ability to register and log in using your third-party social media
account details (like your Facebook or Twitter logins). Where you choose to do this, we will
receive certain profile information about you from your social media provider. The profile
information we receive may vary depending on the social media provider concerned, but will often
include your name, email address, friends list, and profile picture, as well as other
information you choose to make public on such a social media platform.
We will use the information we receive only for the purposes that are described in this privacy
notice or that are otherwise made clear to you on the relevant Services. Please note that we do
not control, and are not responsible for, other uses of your personal information by your
third-party social media provider. We recommend that you review their privacy notice to
understand how they collect, use, and share your personal information, and how you can set your
privacy preferences on their sites and apps.
7. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own.
Our servers are located in. If you are accessing our Services from outside, please be aware that
your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us in our facilities and by
those third parties with whom we may share your personal information (see "WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO
WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?" above), in and other countries.
If you are a resident in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom (UK), then these
countries may not necessarily have data protection laws or other similar laws as comprehensive
as those in your country. However, we will take all necessary measures to protect your personal
information in accordance with this privacy notice and applicable law.
8. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in
this privacy notice unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set
out in this privacy notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law
(such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements).
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will
either delete or anonymize such information, or, if this is not possible (for example, because
your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your
personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
9. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the
Services, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such
a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the Services. If we learn that personal
information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the
account and take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records. If you
become aware of any data we may have collected from children under age 18, please contact us at
__________.
10. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: In some regions, such asthe European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom (UK), and
Canada, you have rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal
information. You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time.
In some regions (like the EEA, UK, and Canada), you have certain rights under applicable data
protection laws. These may include the right (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your
personal information, (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing
of your personal information; and (iv) if applicable, to data portability. In certain
circumstances, you may also have the right to object to the processing of your personal
information. You can make such a request by contacting us by using the contact details provided
in the section "HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?" below.
We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
If you are located in the EEA or UK and you believe we are unlawfully processing your personal
information, you also have the right to complain to your Member State data protection authority
or UK data protection authority.
If you are located in Switzerland, you may contact the Federal Data Protection and Information
Commissioner.
Withdrawing your consent: If we are relying on your consent to process your personal information,
which may be express and/or implied consent depending on the applicable law, you have the right
to withdraw your consent at any time. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us
by using the contact details provided in the section "HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?"
below.
However, please note that this will not affect the lawfulness of the processing before its
withdrawal nor, when applicable law allows, will it affect the processing of your personal
information conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent.
Account Information If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your
account or terminate your account, you can:
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and
information from our active databases. However, we may retain some information in our files to
prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our legal terms
and/or comply with applicable legal requirements.
11. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a
Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not
to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. At this stage no
uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As
such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that
automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online
tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in
a revised version of this privacy notice.
12. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding
access to your personal information.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the "Shine The Light" law, permits our users
who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge,
information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for
direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared
personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California
resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us
using the contact information provided below.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with
Services, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the
Services. To request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information
provided below and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that
you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Services,
but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from all our
systems (e.g., backups, etc.).
13. DO VIRGINIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of Virginia, you may be granted specific rights regarding
access to and use of your personal information.
Virginia CDPA Privacy Notice
Under the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA):
"Consumer" means a natural person who is a resident of the Commonwealth acting only in an
individual or household context. It does not include a natural person acting in a commercial or
employment context.
"Personal data" means any information that is linked or reasonably linkable to an identified or
identifiable natural person. "Personal data" does not include de-identified data or publicly
available information.
"Sale of personal data" means the exchange of personal data for monetary consideration.
If this definition "consumer" applies to you, we must adhere to certain rights and obligations
regarding your personal data.
The information we collect, use, and disclose about you will vary depending on how you interact
with us and our Services. To find out more, please visit the following links:
• Personal data we collect
• How we use your personal data
• When and with whom we share your personal data
Your rights with respect to your personal data
• Right to be informed whether or not we are processing your personal data
• Right to access your personal data
• Right to correct inaccuracies in your personal data
• Right to request deletion of your personal data
• Right to obtain a copy of the personal data you previously shared with us
• Right to opt out of the processing of your personal data if it is used for targeted
advertising, the sale of personal data, or profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce
legal or similarly significant effects ("profiling")
We sell personal data to third parties or processes personal data for targeted advertising.
Please see the following section to find out how you can opt out from further selling or sharing
of your personal data for targeted advertising or profiling purposes.
Exercise your rights provided under the Virginia CDPA
More information about our data collection and sharing practices can be found in this privacy
notice.
You can opt out from the selling of your personal data, targeted advertising, or profiling by
disabling cookies in Cookie Preference Settings.
You may contact us by email at __________, by submitting a data subject access request, or by
referring to the contact details at the bottom of this document.
If you are using an authorized agent to exercise your rights, we may deny a request if the
authorized agent does not submit proof that they have been validly authorized to act on your
behalf.
Verification process
We may request that you provide additional information reasonably necessary to verify you and
your consumer's request. If you submit the request through an authorized agent, we may need to
collect additional information to verify your identity before processing your request.
Upon receiving your request, we will respond without undue delay, but in all cases, within
forty-five (45) days of receipt. The response period may be extended once by forty-five (45)
additional days when reasonably necessary. We will inform you of any such extension within the
initial 45-day response period, together with the reason for the extension.
Right to appeal
If we decline to take action regarding your request, we will inform you of our decision and
reasoning behind it. If you wish to appeal our decision, please email us at __________. Within
sixty (60) days of receipt of an appeal, we will inform you in writing of any action taken or
not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation of the reasons for the
decisions. If your appeal if denied, you may contact the Attorney General to submit a complaint.
14. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an
updated "Revised" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If
we make material changes to this privacy notice, we may notify you either by prominently posting
a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review
this privacy notice frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
15. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email us at __________ or contact us
by post at:
__________
__________
__________
16. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the
personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it. To request to
review, update, or delete your personal information, please fill out and submit a data subject
access request.