SLOP CLUB

Privacy Policy

Last Updated on: November 22, 2024

1. Introduction and Scope

Technosapien Inc. (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) owns and operates the website located at slop.club (the “Site”), as well as related platforms, services, applications, and developer tools (collectively, the “Services”). We are committed to safeguarding your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) describes how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process personal information in connection with the Services.

By accessing or using our Services, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to the collection, use, disclosure, and handling of your personal information as described in this Policy. If you do not agree with any portion of this Policy, you should discontinue your use of our Services.

1. Scope. This Policy applies to all information collected through our Services, as well as any information collected offline in connection with our Services (such as communications with our customer support team). It also covers the personal information we obtain from third-party sources (e.g., social media platforms or other third parties), as described below.
2. Regional Applicability. We strive to comply with data privacy laws applicable to our global user base, including the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), and the United States. If you reside or are located in a jurisdiction that imposes additional or different legal requirements, your continued use of our Services constitutes your consent to the transfer, processing, and storage of your information in accordance with this Policy.
3. Acceptance. If you do not agree to the terms of this Policy or any updates we make, please do not access or continue using the Services. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, contact us at [email protected].

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your personal information. Note that your use of our Services is also subject to our [Terms of Use], which contains provisions that limit our liability and require individual arbitration for disputes, among other important terms.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect personal information about you from various sources, including (i) information you provide directly to us, (ii) information we obtain from third parties, and (iii) information collected automatically when you use the Services. “Personal information” generally refers to information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual, or as otherwise defined by applicable law.

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when accessing or using our Services, including:

1. Account and Profile Information

• Email Address and Other Contact Details: When you register for an account, we may collect an email address or other contact details you choose to share.
• User Profile: You may voluntarily provide additional information in your profile, including username or social media handles.

2. User-Generated Content

• Content You Submit: This includes any images, photos, prompts, videos, comments, questions, reviews, or other materials you generate or transmit through our Services.
• Metadata: We may also collect associated metadata (e.g., how, when, and by whom content was created; location data; and editing details).

3. Transaction and Payment Information

• Purchases or Transactions: If our Services facilitate transactions (e.g., bids, mints, or purchases), we may collect information related to such transactions, such as a transaction ID and limited payment details if required.
• Payment Processor: We generally rely on third-party payment providers (e.g., Stripe) to process payments. While we may receive limited information (e.g., transaction confirmation), we do not store full payment card numbers or sensitive financial data on our servers.

4. Customer Support and Communications

• Support Inquiries: If you contact us with questions, feedback, or to request support, we collect the content of those communications (including any attachments) and your contact details to respond.
• Email, Discord, or Other Channels: We may collect communications exchanged via email, social media, or community channels (e.g., Discord), in order to provide assistance or improve our Services.

5. Marketing Preferences

• Opt-Ins and Preferences: If you elect to receive marketing communications (e.g., newsletters, promotional emails), we may store your preferences and any details relating to how you interact with those communications.

6. Other Voluntarily Provided Data

• We may collect additional personal information not specifically listed above, which you choose to provide to us. In such cases, we will use this data in accordance with this Privacy Policy or as otherwise disclosed at the time of collection.

2.2 Information from Third Parties

In some cases, we obtain information about you from third parties, such as:

1. Social Media Platforms

• Third-Party Login: If you link or login to the Services via a third-party account (e.g., Google, Facebook, Twitter), that platform may provide certain profile details (e.g., name, user ID, friends list, profile image) in accordance with your privacy settings on that service.
• Platform Interactions: We may also maintain pages on social media (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn), which are subject to each platform’s own privacy policies. Any personal information provided to us through these channels will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Marketing and Analytics Providers

• We may receive aggregated or de-identified demographic or interest-based data from marketing partners or analytics services, which helps us better understand our user base and tailor our content or advertising.

3. Publicly Available Sources

• Where permissible by law, we may collect information about you from publicly available sources (e.g., public databases, media websites) and combine it with other data we have about you.

4. Other Authorized Third Parties

• We may obtain information from additional third parties when you consent to or request that the third party share such information with us (for instance, a partner site or affiliate service).

2.3 Information Collected Automatically

Like many online services, we and our service providers automatically collect certain information related to your usage of the Site and Services. This data helps us monitor performance, maintain security, and improve user experiences.

1. Device and Connection Information

• IP Address: Logged for security and analytics purposes.
• Browser Type, Operating System, Device Identifiers: Includes device model, OS version, unique device IDs, and browser version.
• Approximate Location Data: Derived from IP address or other device settings (e.g., city, region).

2. Usage and Performance Metrics

• Page Views, Session Information: We track how you navigate our Services, including which pages or screens you visit, how long you spend, and your interactions (e.g., clicks, scrolls).
• Crash and Error Logs: We may collect logs or diagnostic reports in the event of service errors, crashes, or performance issues.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

• Cookies: Text files stored on your device to remember your preferences, help you move between pages efficiently, and facilitate certain features (such as login sessions).
• Local Storage & Web Beacons: HTML5 local storage and similar technologies, like pixel tags or web beacons, can track engagement with our site or emails and measure campaign effectiveness.
• Analytics and Advertising: We may partner with third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) or advertising networks that use cookies, web beacons, or other tracking tools to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites or platforms.

4. Status and Online Interactions

• Online Status: We may log whether you are currently active on the Services, your last login time, or other session information.

Note on Sensitive Data

We do not intentionally collect or process any “sensitive” personal information unless you provide it voluntarily or as required by applicable law (e.g., certain disclosures for compliance or verification). Please refrain from submitting any sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for the specific services or transaction you are requesting.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the personal information we collect for a variety of purposes, as described below or as otherwise disclosed to you at the time of collection. These purposes may include:

3.1 To Provide and Maintain the Services

1. Account Creation and Management: We use your contact details, profile information, and any other account-related data to set up and maintain your user profile, authenticate logins, and provide you with the features and functionalities of our Services.
2. User-Generated Content: We process photos, images, prompts, videos, and other content you submit to enable core functionalities (e.g., sharing AI-generated content, remixing or modifying user-generated content) in accordance with your instructions and user settings.
3. Transaction Processing: If you engage in transactions (e.g., mints, bids, purchases), we use your information—such as limited payment details—to process or record the transaction and facilitate your access to any purchased items or services.

3.2 Product Improvement and Research & Development

1. Analyzing Usage: We collect usage statistics, diagnostic data, and content interactions to better understand how you and others access or use the Services. This information helps us identify trends, optimize user experiences, and develop new features.
2. Refining AI Models: We may analyze or review prompts, AI outputs, and usage logs to train, test, and improveour generative AI models, algorithms, and related technologies, while maintaining appropriate technical and organizational safeguards.
3. Quality Control: By studying aggregated usage data and error reports, we work to reduce service disruptions and enhance performance, reliability, and scalability.

3.3 Communication with You

1. Service-Related Communications: We may send you administrative or account-related messages (e.g., sign-up confirmations, password resets, updates about security or platform changes). Such communications are essential for your continued use of the Services.
2. Customer Support: When you reach out with questions or requests, we use your contact information and support inquiry details to respond and resolve issues.
3. Marketing & Promotional Updates: If you opt in or otherwise provide consent, we may send you promotional emails or other marketing communications about products, services, or events that may be of interest. You can opt out of marketing messages at any time by following the instructions in those communications or contactingus directly.

3.4 Compliance, Fraud Prevention, and Security

1. Legal Obligations: We may process your information to comply with laws, regulations, subpoenas, or government requests, and to respond to lawful requests by public authorities (including meeting national security or law enforcement requirements).
2. Protecting Rights and Safety: We may use or share personal information if we believe it is necessary to prevent or address fraudulent or illegal activities, to enforce our Terms of Use, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Technosapien Inc., our users, or others.
3. Monitoring: We may monitor activities within our Services (e.g., suspicious transactions, unauthorized automations) to detect and mitigate potential risks, abuse, or misconduct.

3.5 Marketing and Advertising

1. Interest-Based Advertising: We may engage third-party advertising networks or social media companies to display ads to you on other websites or apps, based on your online activities and expressed interests. These partners may use cookies, pixels, or similar tracking to collect usage data over time.
2. Direct Marketing: Where permitted by law, we may send you updates regarding our products or services that may align with your interests, subject to your preferences.
3. Personalized Content: We use data analytics to better understand your interests and deliver relevant content or recommendations within the Services.

3.6 Creation of Anonymous or Aggregated Data

We may de-identify or aggregate personal information so that it no longer reasonably identifies you or any other individual. We reserve the right to use and share anonymous, de-identified, or aggregated data for lawful business purposes, including analytics, improvement of our Services, or research and development initiatives.

3.7 With Your Consent

We may use your personal information for any additional purpose not listed here, but only with your explicit consent if required by law or if we otherwise notify you at the time of collection.

Important Note on AI and Data Usage

By using our Services, you acknowledge and consent to our collection and use of your User Content (including text prompts, AI outputs, etc.) to analyze and enhance the functionality of our AI technologies, subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy and any regional data protection laws.

4. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your personal information with the following categories of recipients, and for the purposes described below, or as otherwise disclosed to you at the time we collect your information:

4.1 Service Providers and Third-Party Vendors

• Operational Support: We engage third-party companies, contractors, or individuals to perform services on our behalf or to assist us in providing the Services (“Service Providers”). These services may include hosting, data analysis, customer support, database management, payment processing, email delivery, and marketing assistance.
• Data Processing: To the extent these Service Providers require access to personal information to carry out their services, we ensure they are bound by contractual obligations to protect and use it only for the purposes authorized by Technosapien Inc.
• Analytics and Advertising: We may also share usage data with analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) or advertising partners who help us measure traffic, usage patterns, and the effectiveness of our campaigns or deliver personalized ads across third-party websites or apps.

4.2 Affiliates and Business Partners

• Affiliates: We may share personal information with our parent company, subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other affiliated entities under common control, in which case we will require them to abide by this Privacy Policy (or follow privacy practices at least asprotective as those described herein).
• Promotional Collaborations: If we partner with other organizations or businesses (e.g., co-marketing campaigns, joint promotions), we may share your contact information or relevant user profile details, with your consent or as permitted by law, so those partners can communicate with you about offerings or promotions that may interest you.

4.3 Legal Compliance and Protection

• Law Enforcement and Government Requests: We may disclose personal information in response to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal processes if we have a good-faith belief that the law requires us to do so.
• Protecting Rights, Security, or Safety: We may share personal information when we believe it is appropriate or necessary to investigate or prevent suspected illegal activity, potential threats to personal safety, or violations of our Terms of Use (such as detecting and preventing fraud or abuse).
• Regulatory Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or lawful requests by public authorities, including meeting national security or law enforcement requirements.

4.4 Business Transfers

• Corporate Transactions: We may share or transfer personal information in connection with (or during negotiations of) any merger, acquisition, financing, due diligence, reorganization, bankruptcy, sale of company assets, or transition of service to another provider.
• Change of Ownership: If another entity acquires or merges with Technosapien Inc., that entity will possess the personal information collected by us and assume the rights and obligations with respect to your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy (unless otherwise noted in any subsequent privacy policy update).

4.5 Aggregated, De-Identified, or Anonymized Information

• We may share anonymous, aggregated, or otherwise de-identified data that cannot reasonably be used to identify you. For example, we may release aggregated usage statistics about the Services to help our partners or the public understand usage patterns or to facilitate research or analysis without disclosing your identity.

4.6 User-Initiated Sharing

• Public or Social Media Sharing: If you choose to post or share content publicly on the Site or integrate our Services with third-party platforms (e.g., social media), your personal information and any related content will be disclosed as you direct, and may become accessible to users of those platforms or the general public.
• Third-Party Logins: When you link our Services to your third-party account, that platform may share certain personal information (e.g., profile data) with us; likewise, any content you authorize us to share with a third party will be transferred at your request, and that third party’s privacy policy will govern its further use of the information.

4.7 Consent or At Your Direction

• Additional Disclosures: We may share personal information with other third parties when you explicitly consentto or direct us to do so (e.g., if you request or authorize the sharing of certain data).

5. COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

5.1 Overview of Tracking Technologies

Like many online platforms, we and our service providers use cookies, local storage objects, web beacons, pixels, and other tracking technologies (collectively, “Tracking Technologies”) to automatically collect certain information about your device and interactions with our Services. These Tracking Technologies help us:

• Recognize you and your device across different pages and sessions, enabling seamless navigation and login.
• Remember your preferences (e.g., language or region settings).
• Analyze trends, usage, and activities on our Services for performance and product improvement.
• Facilitate or measure the effectiveness of advertising and marketing campaigns.

5.2 Types of Cookies We Use

We may employ various types of cookies, including but not limited to:

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

• These cookies are essential for the operation of our Services. They enable you to move around the Site and use its features (e.g., secure login). Without these cookies, certain parts of the Services may not function properly.

2. Functional or Preference Cookies

• These cookies allow us to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. If you disable these cookies, some of the functionality may become unavailable.

3. Analytics or Performance Cookies

• We use these cookies (possibly through third-party analytics providers like Google Analytics) to gather information on how visitors use the Site (e.g., which pages users visit most often, error messages encountered). Aggregated and anonymized statistics derived from these cookies help us identify trends and improve our Services.

4. Advertising or Targeting Cookies

• These cookies track your online activity across our Services and other websites to help deliver ads that are more relevant to your interests. They also help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. You may see our ads on other sites or apps if the ad network using these cookies has collected data about your interests over time.

5.3 Other Tracking Methods

1. Local Storage Objects (LSOs)

• Technologies like HTML5 or Flash cookies can store more extensive data than standard browser cookies. We may use LSOs for security purposes, remembering settings, or analytics.

2. Web Beacons / Pixel Tags

• Small, transparent images or snippets of code on webpages or emails (“pixels”) help us monitor user interactions and track whether an email was opened or a link was clicked.

3. Log Files and Device Identifiers

• Servers and applications automatically gather certain log data (e.g., IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages) to analyze trends, maintain the Services, and prevent abuse or fraud.

5.4 Your Choices Regarding Cookies

1. Browser Controls

• Most web browsers allow you to accept or reject cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive a notification before a cookie is placed. You can usually find these controls under the “Settings” or “Preferences” menu in your browser. Keep in mind that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features.

2. Advertising Industry Opt-Outs

• For interest-based advertising, you can also utilize industry opt-out programs, such as the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) or the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI). These organizations provide tools to help you limit targeted ads from participating companies.
• Users in the European Union may visit Your Online Choices for similar opt-out options.

3. Mobile Settings

• On mobile devices, you can typically adjust advertising identifiers and location data in the device settings. For example, iOS offers “Limit Ad Tracking,” and Android devices offer “Opt Out of Ads Personalization.” Check your device’s documentation for instructions.

4. Do Not Track (“DNT”)

• Some browsers transmit “DNT” signals. Currently, we do not respond to those signals due to the lack of a consistent industry standard. If and when a final standard is established, we may revisit our approach.

5.5 Third-Party Tracking and Analytics

We may partner with third-party analytics and advertising providers who set their own cookies or other Tracking Technologies to collect information about your usage of the Services and other sites. We do not control these third parties, and their usage of cookies and similar technologies is governed by their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to learn how they collect and use your data.

6. DATA SECURITY

We employ a variety of technical, organizational, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect and process. While no security measures are foolproof, we strive to maintain an environment that mitigates unauthorized access, misuse, loss, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of the information under our control.

6.1 Security Measures

1. Encryption and Secure Protocols

• We may use encryption (e.g., HTTPS/TLS) to help protect data in transit between your device and our servers.
• Where applicable, we also encrypt certain data at rest to mitigate risks of unauthorized access.

2. Access Controls

• We restrict access to personal information to employees, contractors, and agents who have a legitimate need to know in order to operate, develop, or improve our Services.
• Those individuals are bound by confidentiality obligations and may be subject to disciplinary measures, up to and including termination, if they fail to meet these obligations.

3. Internal Policies and Training

• Our personnel may undergo security and privacy training to ensure they understand and follow our internal protocols for data protection.
• We periodically review and update our policies, procedures, and incident response plans to keep pace with changing technological and regulatory demands.

4. Monitoring and Testing

• We may use intrusion detection systems, logging, and regular testing of our infrastructure to detect and mitigate suspicious activities.
• If we become aware of an actual or suspected breach of personal information, we will investigate and, where required by law, notify you and/or applicable regulatory authorities.

6.2 No Absolute Guarantee

While we take reasonable measures to secure the information we process and store, no method of data transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Consequently, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information. You acknowledge and agree that you provide information at your own risk.

6.3 User Responsibilities

1. Account Security

• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your Account credentials (e.g., passwords, passkeys). Do not share these credentials with anyone, and immediately notify us if you suspect unauthorized access to your Account.

2. Safe Practices

• Exercise caution when accessing our Services on public or unsecured networks.
• Keep your devices and software updated to protect against newly discovered vulnerabilities.

6.4 Reporting Concerns

If you have reason to believe that your Account or personal information is no longer secure or that our Services have been compromised, promptly contact us at [email protected]. We will make reasonable efforts to assist you and mitigate any adverse effects, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

7. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We are headquartered in the United States, and our servers and service providers may be locatedin various countries. As a result, your personal information may be transferred to, stored, or processed in a country that may not have the same data protection laws as your home jurisdiction. By using our Services, you consent to any such transfer, storage, or processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.

7.1 For Users in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom (UK), or Other Regions

If you reside in the EEA, UK, or other jurisdictions that impose data protection requirements, we will take appropriate measures to ensure that transfers of personal data comply with applicable data protection laws, including:

1. Adequacy Decisions

• Where the European Commission (or equivalent UK authority) deems that a third country ensures an adequate level of data protection.

2. Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

• In the absence of an adequacy decision, we may rely on SCCs approved by the European Commission (or the UK Government for UK transfers) to legally transfer your personal information to countries that do not have equivalent data protection laws.

3. Other Lawful Transfer Mechanisms

• We may implement additional safeguards or rely on derogations (e.g., explicit consent, necessity for contract performance) where appropriate to ensure protection of personal data.

7.2 Your Consent and Responsibilities

By voluntarily submitting personal information to us or engaging with our Services, you acknowledge and agree that:

• Your information may be processed in countries with data protection laws different from your country of residence.
• Local authorities in these jurisdictions may access your information in accordance with applicable laws.

7.3 Our Commitment to Protecting Cross-Border Data

Regardless of where data is transferred or stored, we strive to maintain appropriate security and contractual protections to safeguard your personal information. For more information about our data transfer mechanisms or to request a copy of applicable contractual commitments, you may contact us at [email protected].

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as described in this Privacy Policy, including to provide the Services or comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legitimate business requirements. The specific retention period depends on factors such as:

1. Nature of the Information

• Certain data (e.g., transaction records, payments) may be subject to statutory or regulatory retention periods (e.g., tax or financial regulations).

2. Purpose of Collection

• We will keep your personal information as long as necessary for the purpose(s) for which it was collected (e.g., user account creation, support records) or any compatible purpose that does not override your privacy rights.

3. Contractual or Legal Obligations

• We may retain your data to meet legal or contractual obligations (e.g., to respond to regulatory inquiries, maintain financial records, or fulfill compliance requirements).

4. Dispute Resolution and Enforcement

• We may retain data for a reasonable period to resolve disputes or enforce our rights and agreements, including our Terms of Use and any other contract you have entered into with us.

8.1 Anonymization or Deletion

Once we have no ongoing legitimate business need or legal requirement to process your personal information, we will either:

• Delete or Anonymize it by removing all personally identifying elements, or
• If secure deletion is not feasible (e.g., stored in backup archives), we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.

8.2 Aggregated or De-Identified Data

We may continue to retain and use aggregated or de-identified data (i.e., data that no longer reasonably identifies an individual) for business, research, or analytical purposes, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

9. MINORS

1. No Knowing Collection from Children Under 18
   We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are either (a) at least 18 years of age, or (b) the parent or guardian of a minor over the age of 13 who has your permission to use our Services (where legally permissible).
2. Parental/Guardian Responsibility
   If you are the parent or legal guardian of a minor who is at least 13 (and under 18), and you permit the minor to use the Services, you agree to supervise the minor’s use, take full responsibility for the minor’s access and use of the Services, and ensure that any information submitted or posted by the minor is accurate and appropriate.
3. Contact Us If You Suspect Child Data Collection
   If you become aware that a child under the age of 13 or a child under 18 (where parental or guardian consent is required) has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at [email protected]. We will make every effort to delete such information as required by applicable laws and regulations.
4. Jurisdictional Variations
   Depending on your place of residence, there may be additional age restrictions or data protection requirements under local law (e.g.,parental consent for minors under 16 in some EEA jurisdictions). We reserve the right to require additional age verifications or consents to comply with such laws or regulations as needed.

10. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

We strive to provide you with meaningful choices about your personal information. Depending on where you reside and what data protection laws apply, you may have certain legal rights regarding your personal information. Below is an overview of those rights and how you can exercise them.

10.1 General User Controls

1. Access or Update Your Information

• You may review, correct, or update certain personal information (such as your username or email address) through your Account settings, if available. If you are unable to make changes, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.

2. Opt-Out of Marketing Communications

• You may opt out of receiving marketing-related emails by following the unsubscribe or opt-out instructions contained in such emails, or by contacting us directly. Even if you opt out of marketing, you may still receive service-related or other non-marketing communications (e.g., account updates, transactional notices).

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

• Refer to Section 5 for details on how to manage Cookies, interest-based advertising, and other tracking technologies (e.g., via browser settings, ad industry opt-out portals, mobile device controls).

4. Declining to Provide Information

• Where we request personal information that is optional, you can choose not to provide it. However, certain features or Services may be unavailable or limited if you do not provide necessary information.

5. Delete Your Content or Close Your Account

• If you wish to request the closure of your Account or delete certain user-generated content, you can often do so through your Account settings or by contacting us. We will handle such requests in accordance with Section 8 (Data Retention) and any applicable legal obligations.

10.2 European Economic Area (EEA) and UK Residents

If you reside in the EEA or UK, you have certain data subject rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the UK Data Protection Act, including the right to:

1. Access

• Receive confirmation about whether we process your personal data and obtain a copy of such data.

2. Rectify

• Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal data we hold about you.

3. Erase (Right to Be Forgotten)

• Ask us to delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., ongoing legal obligations).

4. Restrict Processing

• Request that we limit the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances (e.g., pending verification of your data accuracy).

5. Object

• Object to our processing of your personal data when it is based on legitimate interests or used for direct marketing.

6. Data Portability

• Obtain your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and request it be transferred to another party where technically feasible.

7. Withdraw Consent

• Where we rely on consent for processing, you can withdraw that consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We may require additional verification of your identity before fulfilling your request. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority if you believe ourprocessing is inconsistent with applicable law.

10.3 California Residents

If you are a California resident, you may have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or other state privacy laws. Subject to any exemptions provided by law, these may include the right to:

1. Know

• Request that we disclose the categories or specific pieces of personal information we have collected, used, or disclosed about you in the past 12 months.

2. Delete

• Ask that we delete the personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., legal or contractual requirements).

3. Opt Out of Sale

• We do not “sell” personal information as defined under the CCPA. If we were to engage in such activity, you would have the right to opt out.

4. Non-Discrimination

• We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights under the CCPA.

Additionally, California’s “Shine the Light” law (Civil Code § 1798.83) permits users to request information once per year about our disclosure of certain categories of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. If applicable, you may contact us for such details.

To exercise these rights, please reach out to [email protected]. We will verify your request and respond in accordancewith applicable law.

10.4 Do Not Track

Some Internet browsers may transmit “Do Not Track” signals. There is no established industry standard for how to respond to these signals. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT signals. For more information, visit allaboutdnt.com.

10.5 Additional Jurisdiction-Specific Rights

In certain other jurisdictions, you may also have comparable or additional rights regarding your personal information. Please contact us at [email protected] if you have questions about your rights under local law.

12. HOW TO CONTACT US

If you have questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your privacy rights, please reach out via:

[email protected]

We will make every effort to respond promptly and address any issues or concerns you may have about our privacy practices.