Twitchmetrics is a technology company focused on delivering knowledge through vivid, contextually-rich presentations, called Twitchmetrics Visualizations. These Twitchmetrics Visualizations put data into context for researchers, journalists and enterprise. This Privacy Policy exists to explain how this data and your information may be collected, used, and protected. This Privacy Policy may be updated by us from time to time in which case we will provide notice of material changes to this Privacy Policy by posting a notification on the Twitchmetrics website.
We collect Personal Information, Non-Personal Information, and Public Information.
We collect Personal Information when you provide it to us, for example by creating an account. We may ask for your email address if you wish to be notified when listings have changed, for confirmation emails, authenticating your account, accounting notices and other reasons including instances in which you have requested specific information or updates.
If you use Facebook or Google to create an account on any of our network sites, we will receive information such as your name and email address, as well as other information you may provide to us through those services. These companies may also receive certain data as described in their privacy policies.
We do not share the Personal Information you provide to us with third parties. However we do provide Personal Information to our vendors or others who are acting to fulfill the services we provide. For example, servers we use to host our website and store information may be managed by other vendors in order to make our site more reliable.
We collect Public Information when you provide it to us for public display or when we assemble information from publicly accessible databases in order to help you find services or conduct research. For example, some listings ask for, require or include names, phone numbers, email addresses, and other personally identifiable information. This information is optional and is intended to benefit you, your business, or the item listed to assist with promotion or display. If you post information in reviews, or make edits to a listing, please be aware that you have made this information public.
Please do not post any Personal Information on listings that you wish to keep private. If you have provided us with information that you wish to remove you may edit that listing or contact us directly to remove that information. Please be aware that if the information has originated in a public database you will need to contact the source of this information to ensure this information does not continue to be displayed in the future. You may find the source of such information on the bottom of the listing page or by contacting us directly.
We collect Non-Personal Information such as web-logs to help us to diagnose problems with our system and to provide better services to our customers. These logs are deleted on a regular basis.
We and our vendors use cookies, web beacons, advertising identifiers, and other tracking technologies to understand site usage and to manage our advertising and affiliate relationships. Furthermore, emails we send may contain a web beacon that allows us to understand the time and date of when a user has opened an email and when he or she has used a link within an email to visit a website. We use third-party vendors, including Google, for analytics and to serve advertisements and collect non-personally identifiable information when you visit one of our websites. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information (not including your name, address, human-readable email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements on our sites, other websites, and other forms of media, including emails, about goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you would like more information about the practices of some of these third party advertising companies and learn which of these companies allow you to opt-out of this type of information collection, please click here.To opt out of interest based ads served by Google, you can visit the Google advertising opt-out page.See our detailed cookie policy for further details about our use of cookies for analytics and advertising and for your opt-out choices. Email users wishing to disable our email web beacons should do so by turning images "off" in their email client (e.g., Outlook, Gmail). Please see your email client for more information.
We do not presently respond to Do Not Track browser settings. See All About Do Not Track for more information.
If you click on an advertisement or a link to purchase or learn more about a listing you may be directed to a contact form, website or phone number of a third party. Any information you may provide to such third parties will be subject to their Privacy Policy.
We do not knowingly collect any information from persons under the age of 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently received personal information from a person under the age of 13, we will make every attempt to remove that data.
Registered users can access and update their account information via links accessible on the site homepage. If you have created an account with us and wish to remove it you may do so by selecting the Delete Account option at the bottom of your account settings page.
We may disclose information about our users if required to do so by law or when such disclosure is reasonably necessary to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal process. We may also disclose information about our users when we have a good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to: enforce our Terms of Use Agreement; respond to claims that any Listing or other content violates the rights of third-parties; or protect the rights, property, or personal safety of us, our users, or the general public at large.
For visitors outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland, by visiting our web site and providing us with data, you acknowledge and consent that due to the international scope of Twitchmetrics we may use the data collected in the course of our relationship for the reasons outlined in this policy or in our other communications with you, including the transmission of information outside of your resident jurisdiction. Such information may be stored on servers located in the United States. By providing us with your information, you acknowledge and consent to the transfer of such data under the terms herein and to this locale.
For visitors within the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland, Twitchmetrics complies with the US-EU and US-Swiss Safe Harbor Principles as set forth by the US Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information from European Union member countries and Switzerland governed under this privacy policy. We have certified that we adhere to the Safe Harbor Privacy Principles of notice, choice, onward transfer, security, data integrity, access, and enforcement. To learn more about the Safe Harbor program, and to view the company's certification, please visit http://www.export.gov/safeharbor.
In compliance with US-EU and US-Swiss Safe Harbor Principles, we commit to resolve complaints about your privacy and our collection or use of your personal information. European Union or Swiss citizens with inquiries or complaints regarding this privacy policy should first contact Twitchmetrics by clicking here.
Twitchmetrics has further committed to refer unresolved privacy complaints under the US-EU and US- Swiss Safe Harbor Principles to an independent dispute resolution mechanism, the BBB EU SAFE HARBOR, operated by the Council of Better Business Bureaus. Thus, if you do not receive timely acknowledgment of your complaint, or if your complaint is not satisfactorily addressed, please visit the BBB EU SAFE HARBOR website for more information or to file a complaint.
Rights and Choices The CCPA provides consumers located in the state of California with certain rights regarding their personal information and data. The following section describes those rights and explains how to exercise them:
Access to Specific Information and Data Portability Rights You have the right to request that GG Software LP disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the past 12 months. Once we receive and confirm your verifiable consumer request (as described in the section “Exercising Access, Data Portability, and Deletion Rights”), we will disclose to you:
The categories of personal information we collected about you. The categories of sources for the personal information we collected about you. Our business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling that personal information. The categories of third parties with whom we share that personal information. The specific pieces of personal information we collected about you (also called data portability request) If we sold or disclose your personal information for a business purpose, two separate lists disclosing: Sales, identifying the personal information categories that each category of recipient purchased, and Disclosures for a business purpose, identifying the personal information categories that each category of recipient obtained Non-Discrimination We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights. Unless permitted by the CCPA, we will not:
Deny you goods or services. Charge you different prices or rates for goods or services, including through granting discounts or imposing penalties. Provide you a different level or quality of goods or services. Suggest that you may receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level of quality of goods or services. Any CCPA-permitted financial incentive we offer will reasonably relate to your value and contain written terms that describe the program’s material aspects.
Exercising Access, Data Portability, and Deletion Rights To exercise the access, data portability, and deletion rights described above, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by emailing us at [email protected]
Only you, or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that you authorize to act on your behalf, may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal information. You may also make a verifiable consumer request on behalf of your minor child.
You may only make a verifiable consumer request for access of data portability twice within a 12-month period. The verifiable consumer request must:
Provide sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify you are the person about whom we collected personal information or an authorized representative. Describe your request with sufficient detail that allows us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it. We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm the personal information relates to you.
Making a verifiable consumer request does not require you to create an account with us. We will only use personal information provided in a verifiable consumer request to verify the requestor’s identity or authority to make the request.
Information We Collect Our websites, emails (with your consent, where required by law), and other products, services and platforms collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or device (“personal information”). In particular, our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms may have collected the following categories of personal information from its consumers within the last twelve (12) months:
Category Collected A. Identifiers YES B. Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)) YES C. Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law NO D. Commercial information. YES E. Biometric information. NO F. Internet or other similar network activity. YES G. Geolocation data. YES H. Sensory data. NO I. Professional or employment-related information. NO J. Inferences drawn from other personal information. YES Personal information does not include:
Publicly available information from government records. Deidentified or aggregated consumer information. Information excluded from the CCPA’s scope, like: health or medical information covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) or clinical trial data; personal information covered by certain sector-specific privacy laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) or California Financial Information Privacy Act (FIPA), and the Driver’s Privacy. Use of Personal Information We may use or disclose the personal information we collect for one or more of the following business purposes:
To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information. For example, if you share your name and contact information to request a newsletter or ask a question about our products or services, we will use that personal information to respond to your inquiry. If you provide your personal information to purchase a product or service, we or our third-party service providers will use that information to process your payment and facilitate delivery. We may also save your information to facilitate new product or service orders and requests. To provide, support, personalize, and develop our websites, emails, and other products, services and platforms. To create, maintain, customize, and secure your account with us. To process your requests, purchases, transactions, and payments and prevent transactional fraud. To provide you with support and to respond to your inquiries, including investigating and addressing your concerns and monitoring and improving our responses. To personalize your website, apps, emails, or other product, service or platform experience and to deliver content and product and service offerings relevant to your interests, including targeted offers and ads through our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms. To help maintain the safety, security, and integrity of our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms, databases and other technology assets, and business. For testing, research, analysis, and product development, including to develop and improve our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms. To respond to law enforcement requests and as required by applicable law, court order, or governmental regulations. As described to you when collecting your personal information or as otherwise set forth in the CCPA. To evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of the Company’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by the Company about our Website users is among the assets transferred. The Company will not collect additional categories of personal information or use the personal information we collected for materially different, unrelated, or incompatible purposes without providing you notice.
Sharing Personal Information The Company may disclose your personal information to a third-party for a business purpose or sell your personal information, subject to your right to opt-out of those sales (see ‘Sales of Personal Information’ below). When we disclose personal information for a business purpose, we enter a contract that describes the purpose and requires the recipient to both keep that personal information confidential and not use it for any purpose except performing the contract. The CCPA prohibits third parties who purchase the personal information we hold from reselling it unless you have received explicit notice and an opportunity to opt-out of further sales (see ‘Sales of Personal Information’ below).
We may share your personal information with the following categories of third parties:
Subsidiaries and affiliates. Contractors and service providers. Data aggregators. Third parties with whom we partner to offer products and services to you. Disclosures of Personal Information for a Business Purpose In the preceding twelve (12) months, the Company has disclosed the following categories of personal information for a business purpose:
[Category A: Identifiers.] [Category B: California Customer Records personal information categories.] [Category F: Internet or other similar network activity.] [Category G: Geolocation Data.] [Category K: Inferences drawn from other personal information.] Sales of Personal Information In the preceding twelve (12) months, the company has not sold any personal information.
We welcome your questions and feedback on our Privacy Policy. To contact us, email us.
