CauseCircle Privacy Policy

Updated on June 12th, 2024

Zesty.io Platform, Inc. and CauseCircle.org (“Zesty,” “we,” “our,” and/or “us”) value the privacy of individuals who use our websites, platform, and related services (collectively, our “Services”). This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) explains how we collect, use, and share information from users of our website https://www.zesty.io, https://causecircle.org/, and https://www.pipen.ai (the “websites”) and Services. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the extent we process information in the role of a service provider or processor on behalf of our customers. By using our Services, you agree to the collection, use, disclosure, and procedures this Privacy Policy describes. Beyond the Privacy Policy, your use of our Services is also subject to our End User License Agreement (https://causecircle.org/terms-of-service/).

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect a variety of information from or about you or your devices from various sources, as described below. For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual. Where applicable, we indicate whether and why you must provide us with your Personal Information, as well as the consequences of failing to do so. If you do not provide Personal Information when requested, you may not be able to benefit from our Services if that information is necessary to provide you with it or if we are legally required to collect it.

A. Information You Provide to Us.

 B. Information We Collect When You Use Our Services.

HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We use the Personal Information we collect for the purposes described below:

Our use of European Personal Information

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or Switzerland (altogether “Europe”), we process your Personal Information only on one of the following grounds:

HOW WE SHARE THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT

YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Marketing Communications. You can unsubscribe from our promotional emails via the link provided in the emails. Even if you opt-out of receiving promotional messages from us, you will continue to receive administrative messages from us.

Your European Privacy Rights

If you are located in Europe, you have the right to:

You may exercise these rights by contacting us using the contact details as indicated in the Contact Information section below. Before fulfilling your request, we may ask you to provide reasonable information to verify your identity. Please note that there are exceptions and limitations to each of these rights, and that while any changes you make will be reflected in active user databases instantly or within a reasonable period of time, we may retain Personal Information for backups, archiving, prevention of fraud and abuse, analytics, satisfaction of legal obligations, or where we otherwise reasonably believe that we have a legitimate reason to do so.

THIRD PARTIES

Our Services may contain links to other websites, products, or services that we do not own or operate. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Please be aware that this Privacy Policy does not apply to your activities on these third-party services or any Personal Information you disclose to these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information to them.

RETENTION

Where required by applicable law, we take measures to delete your Personal Information or keep it in a form that does not permit identifying you when this information is no longer necessary for the purposes for which we process it, unless we are required by law to keep this information for a longer period. When determining the retention period, we take into account various criteria, such as the type of Services provided to you, the nature and length of our relationship with you, possible re-enrolment with our Services, the impact on the Services we provide to you if we delete some information from or about you, and mandatory retention periods provided by law and the statute of limitations.

SECURITY

We make reasonable efforts to protect your Personal Information by using physical and electronic safeguards designed to improve the security of the Personal Information we maintain. However, as no electronic transmission or storage of Personal Information can be entirely secure, we can make no guarantees as to the security or privacy of your Personal Information.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

We do not knowingly collect, maintain, or use Personal Information from children under 16 years of age, and no part of our Services is directed to children. If you learn that a child has provided us with Personal Information in violation of this Privacy Policy, then you may alert us at support@causecircle.org.

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Our Services are hosted in the United States and intended for visitors located within the United States. If you choose to use the Services from the European Union or other regions of the world with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, then please note that you are transferring your Personal Information outside of those regions to the United States for storage and processing. Also, we may transfer your Personal Information from the U.S. to other countries or regions in connection with storage and processing of data, fulfilling your requests, and operating the Services. By providing any information, including Personal Information, on or to the Services, you consent to such transfer, storage, and processing.

UPDATE YOUR INFORMATION

You can request an update to any Personal Information you have submitted through our website by emailing support@causecircle.org.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We will post any adjustments to the Privacy Policy on this page, and the revised version will be effective when it is posted. If we materially change the ways in which we use or share Personal Information previously collected from you through the Services, we will notify you through the Services, by email, or other communication.

CONTACT INFORMATION

CauseCircle is the entity responsible for the processing of your Personal Information.

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about our processing activities, please email us at support@causecircle.org or write to us at ATTN: Zesty Platform, Inc., 1045 6th Avenue, San Diego, California 92101.