Summary of SoCreate’s Privacy Practices
We only collect the minimum amount of information necessary to make our interactions with you as meaningful and helpful as possible. We only use the information that we collect from you as outlined in this Privacy Notice. For more information on SoCreate’s privacy practices, please continue reading.
Privacy Notice
Last updated: February 1, 2023
This Privacy Notice describes how SoCreate Inc. (“SoCreate”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, stores and discloses personal information that we obtain from individuals who visit and interact with our website (“Site”).
ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES FOR RESIDENTS OF NEVADA. If you are a resident of Nevada, this entire Privacy Notice applies to you. Please also review our Notice to Nevada Consumers below for additional disclosures.
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding this Privacy Notice and/or our data practices please contact us at Feedback@SoCreate.it.
Changes to this Privacy Notice
SoCreate may occasionally update this Privacy Notice. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of this Privacy Notice and, in the case of material changes to the Privacy Notice, we may provide you with additional notice (such as a notice in our user interface or via email notification). Use of the Site and services following an update to this Privacy Notice constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Notice.
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13, and SoCreate does not target the Site or our services to minors under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, please do not provide us with any personal information.
What Personal Information Do We Collect
Depending on how you use the Site, we may collect personal information directly from you when you provide it to us, as well as indirectly, such as via automated technologies or from third parties.
Information Collected Directly
Signing Up and Getting Notified
You may sign up to use our Site or stay notified about our services, in which case we will collect:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Account Information
The Service allows you to create, store, and share text, graphics, images, documents, information, and other material (“Content”). Once you have registered, we will associate your account with the materials that you create on the Site. Note that Content that you post on or through the Site may include personal information. In addition, you must not post Content on or through the Site that violates the privacy rights of any person.
Other Information
We also collect information when you communicate with us directly, such as when you send us an email or contact us through the Site.
Automatically Collected Information
If you are visiting the Site, we use automated technologies such as cookies to automatically collect information about the computer or devices you use to access the Site and how you interact with the Site. The device and usage information that we automatically collect is described in more detail in Cookies and Related Technologies below.
Cookies and Related Technologies
Information Collected and Purposes
We use cookies and similar technologies for a variety of reasons including for:
Enabling the Site to function properly
Functionality and user experience
Analytics, which help us measure audiences and determine interest in our services
Performance, including fixing bugs and improving security
Some cookies are dropped by SoCreate, and others are third-party cookies, meaning that they are placed on the Site by authorized third parties. Information that we collect via cookies and other automated technologies include your IP address, operating system information, browser type and language, and information about the pages that you visit and how you interact with the Site.
Updating your Browser Settings
You can learn more about cookies by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org, which includes additional useful information on cookies and how to block cookies using different types of browsers or mobile devices.
You may go to your preferences and change your browser settings to prevent cookies from being set. Other browsers automatically block certain tracking cookies. Most browsers provide comprehensive help relating to cookie management in their products. Please see your web browser provider’s settings for more information. Please note that by blocking or deleting all cookies used on the Site, you may not be able to take full advantage of the Site.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to measure audiences and visits to our Site. To learn more about the use of cookies via Google Analytics and to exercise choice regarding such cookies, please visit the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
“Do Not Track”
SoCreate does not respond to Do Not Track (“DNT”) browser signals. For more information on DNT settings, please visit https://allaboutdnt.com.
Social Plugins
If you use any social media plugins on our Site (e.g., Facebook), your use of such plugins may result in sharing information with the social media provider. Your use of social media plugins (including any data that may be collected when you use them) is governed by the social media operator’s privacy notices.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use your personal information to:
Provide the Site and our services
Communicate with individuals who contact us via the Site or otherwise
Respond to and fulfill your requests or inquiries
Understand how you use the Site, and perform research and analytics
Improve the Site and the services that we offer
Enforce our Terms of Use and other contractual rights, and protect our rights and property and the rights and property of others, including with respect to Content posted on the Site
Enable security, debugging and fraud protection
Comply with the law
Provide information to regulatory bodies when legally required, and only as outlined in this Privacy Notice.
Disclosure of Your Personal Information
We disclose your personal information as described below.
Third Parties Who Perform Services for SoCreate
We share personal information with agents, contractors, or service providers who are hired to perform services on our behalf. These providers may operate or support certain functions of the Site and our services, and in some cases collect information directly from individuals, via cookies and other automated technologies. Below is an illustrative list of functions for which we may use such service providers:
Customer support services
Billing, subscription, and payment processors
Hosting and content delivery network services
Professional service providers, such as auditors, lawyers, consultants, accountants, and insurers.
Business Transfers
As we continue to grow, we may purchase websites, applications, subsidiaries, other businesses or business units. Alternatively, we may sell our business or business units, merge with other entities and/or sell assets or stock, in some cases as part of a reorganization or liquidation in bankruptcy, as well as raise capital through financings. In connection with or as part of these transactions, we may transfer your personal information to another entity upon a merger, consolidation, financing, or other corporate reorganization in which SoCreate participates, or to a purchaser or acquirer of all or a portion of SoCreate’ assets, bankruptcy sale included.
Legal Obligations and Security
We may share your information with any person or entity when we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary or otherwise appropriate to:
Comply with the law, such as in connection with our tax reporting obligations or in response to a valid subpoena, court order, government request, or other valid legal process;
Produce relevant documents or information in connection with litigation, arbitration, mediation, adjudication, government, or internal investigations, or other legal or administrative proceedings;
Protect the interests, rights, safety, or property of SoCreate or others; or
Enforce our Terms of Use or other contractual obligations.
At Your Direction
We will share your information with third parties at your direction or with your consent in circumstances other than those described above.
Aggregated and Deidentified Information
We may share with others insights that combine information from different users in ways that do not directly identify you. For example, we may combine your information about how you use the Site or our services with that of other users to deliver generalized insights to our business partners. These insights do not identify individual users.
Your Privacy Choices
If and as permitted by applicable laws, you may request more information about the limited personal information we hold about you. You may also request that we delete your personal information. Note that such requests are subject to applicable laws and certain exceptions. We will also require that you verify your identity or reauthenticate prior to taking any action on any requests.
If you believe that any personal information we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, you can request that we correct or supplement such data.
Please contact us at Feedback@SoCreate.it to submit a request.
If you sign up for notifications or our newsletter and wish to unsubscribe, you can do so by clicking the link in any email that you receive from us, with the exception of non-marketing emails such as those regarding your data, account, purchases, billing inquiries or other information about our Site, services or terms.
Protecting Your Personal Information
No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however we take steps that are reasonably necessary to securely provide our Site. We have put in place reasonably appropriate security measures designed to prevent your personal information from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed.
Where is Your Personal Information Processed?
SoCreate and its servers are located in the United States. This means that your information will be stored in the United States. Please note that if you are located outside of the United States, your personal information will be subject to applicable local laws.
Notice to Nevada Consumers
We do not sell your personal information within the scope of, and according to the defined meaning of, a “sale” under NRS 603A.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Notice or our privacy practices, please contact us at Feedback@SoCreate.it. You may also write to us at PO Box 5442, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403.
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