PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: August 12, 2018
Viumbe, LLC. ("Viumbe" or “Company”)
respects your privacy. This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) explains
the privacy practices of Viumbe in connection with
the users ("you", "your" or "user")
access or use of the following websites owned and operated by Viumbe and included therein: EbaumsWorld.com,
YourDailyMedia.com, and Celebremix.com (together will be referred to as: "Site"
or “Website”) and Viumbe's products, mobile
apps, software, data feeds, and services offered to you on, from or through the
Viumbe Sites (collectively the "Service").
The Privacy Policy describes the ways Viumbe
collects, processes and uses your Personal Information (as defined below) when
using the Service and the rights and options available to you with respect to
your information.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please
contact us at: [email protected].
We have included below information about which data is collected,
how we process and use your data, but before, we would like to explain the
basis on which we do so:
i.
Where a user registers for our
Services, we process such Personal Information in order to perform our contract
with the user;
ii.
When visitors access our Site, we
collect certain online identifiers which we have a legitimate interest in
processing such data;
iii.
For direct marketing to our users we
have legitimate interest to process such data; or
iv.
We (or our third parties) may also process
your Personal Information where you have provided us with consent to do so
(such as by providing consent to cookies placed on the Site).
1. WHAT TYPE OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT?
Depending on your interaction with us (meaning, if you are just
browsing our Site, or if you have registered to our Services and opened an
account, etc.), we may collect two types of information you, as follows:
- Non Personal
Information: The first type of information is
non-identifiable information which may be made available or gathered
through your use of the Services. To clarify, we are not aware of your
identity due to such information (“Non-Personal Information”).
- Personal
Information: The second type of information is
individually identifiable information, namely information that identifies
an individual or may with reasonable effort identify an individual (“Personal
Information”).
In the event we combine Personal Information with Non-Personal
Information, the combined information will be treated as Personal Information for
as long as it remains combined.
Information we collect from and how we use it:
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Type of Information |
How Do We Use It? |
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aggregated usage information and technical information
transmitted or automatically collected such as (but not limited to): type of
browser and the settings, operating system, type of the device used to access
our Services, your ISP, log data, visits to the Site, pages viewed, items
views or items saved, date and time stamp, duration on the page, approximate
geographical location and the path taken in the Site. |
We use this technical data in order to operate and manage our
Services. |
|
In the event you contact us for support or other inquiries by sending us an email you will
provide us with your name, phone number and email address. |
We will use this information solely for the purpose of
responding to your inquiries and provide you with the support or information
you have requested. |
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In the event you will wish to comment,
like or share a post through the Service, you will be required to open an
account, during the registration you will provide us with your username and
email address and will be required to create a password, at which time you
thereby represent and warrant that you are responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of your details and password. You represent and
warrant that you will not provide us with inaccurate, misleading or false
information. You may also choose to sign in with
a social network account that may provide us with access to certain
information about you as stored therein (e.g. full name, e-mail and any other
information which you made public). Note, you
are not required to create an account to view the posts or activities within
the Site. |
We will use this information for the purpose of performing our
contract with you, provide you with the Services you have requested (e.g.
allow you to comment on a post, etc.). |
|
IP Address: we may collect certain identifiers such as your IP
addresses, and precise location solely through the mobile app in the event
you have consented to provide us with your location. Note that, while these
identifiers are considered personally identifiable information in many
jurisdictions (such as the EEA), there are some jurisdictions in which such
data sets are not considered as Personal Data. Therefore, we treat such
information as Personal Data, in accordance with applicable laws. The data
collected may be also stored on your device. Please see opt – out options
below. |
We (directly or by third party
service providers as detailed below) may collect our visitors’ IP. We use
this for our legitimate interests of operating, providing, maintaining,
protecting, managing, customizing and improving our Site and Services and the
way in which we offer them and our legitimate interests of auditing and
tracking usage statistics and traffic flow. |
|
We may collect certain precise location, provided that you
enable the “Location Services” on your device. Once the user confirms the
access to its geolocation data, such access will always be allowed when user
visits or use the app, unless you turn off the Location Services on your
device. |
You may voluntarily consent to providing Company with your
precise location. |
|
User Generated Content: You may
upload your personal information to the Service and share the information
with Viumbe and users of the Service. The personal
details that you upload, including any materials, videos, sound recordings,
compositions, pictures, song lyrics, text, software, scripts, graphics,
photos, videos, audiovisual combinations, interactive features and other
materials you may view on, access through, or contribute to the Service
("Content"), may be accessible to other users and may appear
in search results on the Service. PLEASE USE CAUTION AND COMMON SENSE WHEN
YOU UPLOAD YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION, ESPECIALLY ANY PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE
INFORMATION. The content that you upload to the Service is not private. |
You voluntarily consent to upload and make the Content public.
|
|
If you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter or agreed
to receive the newsletter during your registration, you will be asked to
provide us with your email address. You can unsubscribe at any time using the
unsubscribe option within the body of the newsletter or by contacting our
data protection officer at: [email protected] |
We will use your email address in order to send you information
related to our Services and to keep you up to date regarding new Services. We
may also contact you to ensure the details you provided us are accurate
(i.e., during registration) and to get your feedback on you purchase (if
applicable). |
2.
HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION
Depending on the nature of your interaction with the Services, we
may collect information as follows:
- Automatically
– we may use cookies (as elaborated in the Cookies Section below) to
gather some information automatically.
- Provided by
you voluntarily – we will collect information if and when you choose to
provide us with the information, such as through a registration process,
contact us communications, sign-up to our newsletter, etc. We may collect
two types of information from you.
3.
COOKIES AND ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS
Viumbe may use cookies on the Service. Cookies are packets of
information sent by the Service's servers to your web browser and then sent
back by the browser each time it accesses the Service's servers. The cookies
may contain a variety of information, such as the content of search queries,
the Service's pages you have accessed, session durations and IP
addresses.
The Service may use cookies for various purposes, such as to save
you the need to re-enter your user name and password each time you log-in on the
Service, to facilitate the use of services on the Service, to collect
statistical information with respect to the use of the Service, to verify
information, to customize Service to your personal preferences and for
information security purposes. Some of the cookies may expire when the session
ends and you exit your browser. Other cookies are saved on your computer’s hard
drive. If you wish to block the Service's cookies, then please use the help
button in your browser and follow the necessary instructions. However, bear in
mind that disabling cookies may complicate or even prevent your use of the
Service, or certain features thereof. You can find more information about
cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org . You may remove our cookie by following the instructions of
your device preferences; however, if you choose to disable our cookie, some
features of our Service may not operate properly and your online experience may
be limited. You may control how your browser responds to cookies by adjusting
the privacy and security settings of your web browser.
Viumbe permits third party advertising companies to place advertisements
on Viumbe Services and manage their display. In order
to manage the advertisements, these companies post cookies on your computer and
embed web beacons in the advertisements or in Viumbe
Websites' pages. Web beacons are tiny graphics with unique identifiers,
embedded in web pages and used to assist in collecting information about the
sites usage. The collected information may identify you, and is only intended
to match the displayed advertisements to your personal interests. The use of
cookies and web beacons by advertising companies is subject to their own
privacy policies and not to this Privacy Policy. Such companies have no access
to Viumbe's Websites' cookies and Viumbe
has no access to their cookies.
Should you wish to check the privacy policies of the companies
that are managing the advertising scheme on Viumbe
Websites, you may do so through the table we provided below.
To receive further information about the advertising companies
that Viumbe works with, please contact us at: [email protected].
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Cookie |
Purpose |
Privacy Policy and
Opt-Out |
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Facebook |
Enable use of the
Service and Advertising |
|
|
Google |
Analytic Purposes
and Advertising |
www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout To opt out of Google's
"interest-based ads" and to learn more about Google's collection of
your personal information to serve ads in connection with Viumbe
Websites, click here |
|
Twitter |
Optimization of
the Services |
|
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OpenX |
Advertising |
|
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DistrictM |
Advertising |
|
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AppNexus |
Advertising |
|
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Rubicon |
Advertising |
https://rubiconproject.com/rubicon-project-yield-optimization-privacy-policy/ |
|
Ora.tv |
Advertising |
|
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33Across |
Advertising |
|
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bRealTime |
Advertising |
|
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Amazon |
Advertising |
https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=468496 |
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Civic Science |
Optimization of the Service and Advertising |
|
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Chart Beat |
Optimization of
the Service |
|
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Crazy Egg |
Optimization of the Service |
|
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Deployads |
Optimization of
the Service and Advertising |
|
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DoubleClick |
Optimization of
the Service and Advertising |
|
|
Exponential Interactive, Inc. |
Advertising |
As our partner, Exponential
Interactive have a legitimate interest to collect and profile personal data
in the form of IP address and cookie ID from users on our website in order to
provide targeted online advertising and ad measurement. For more details including
opt-out requests, access requests or complaints, please review their privacy
policy or contact their data protection officer via [email protected] |
|
Nativo |
Advertising |
|
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Connatix |
Advertising |
|
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Oath |
Advertising |
|
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ShareThrough |
Advertising |
|
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SourcePoint |
Optimization of the Service |
|
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Spot.IM |
Advertising |
We may use spot.im for targeted
advertising, for more information please see Spot.im
privacy policy available here. |
|
Arrowchat |
Optimization of
the Service |
|
|
Ebaumsworld Cookies |
Enable the use of the Site and Service and
Analytics |
4.
SHARING INFORMATION WITH OTHERS
We do not sell, trade, or rent users' Personal Information to
other parties. We may share information solely in the following events:
- When you use
the Service, or when you take part in any content-related activity. In
these cases, the Service will share your information to the extent
necessary to facilitate your use of the Service;
- If Viumbe
reasonably believes that you have breached the Service's Terms of Service,
or abused your rights to use the Service, or performed any act or omission
that Viumbe reasonably believes to be violating
any applicable law, rules, or regulations. Viumbe
may share your information in these cases, with law enforcement and other
competent authorities and with any third party, as may be required to
handle any result of your wrongdoing;
- If Viumbe
is required, or reasonably believes that it is required by law and/or law
enforcement agencies to share or disclose your information;
- In any case of dispute, or legal
proceeding of any kind between you and Viumbe or
between you and other users with respect to, or in relation with the
Service;
- To operate the Service and Viumbe’s services, to send messages, and to provide
search results and links;
- In any case where Viumbe reasonably believes that sharing information is
necessary to prevent imminent physical damage or damage to property;
- If Viumbe
organizes the operation of the Service within a different framework, or
through another legal structure or entity, or if Viumbe
is acquired by, or merged into or with another entity, provided however,
that those entities agree to be bound by the provisions of this policy,
with respective changes taken into consideration;
- Viumbe
may also share personally identifiable information with companies or
organizations connected, or affiliated with Viumbe,
such as subsidiaries, sister-companies and parent companies, and other
partners, with the express provision that their use of such information
must comply with this policy.
- Identifiers - we may
disclose or share identifiers collected by us (as detailed above), for the
purpose of operating our business and providing the Services, as well as
to calculate payments and detect fraud, security or technical
issues in connection with the Service;
5.
DATA RETENTION
We retain the Non-Personal
Information we collect for as long as needed to provide the Service, carry out
our business purpose, perform our contract with you, and to comply with our
legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements, in accordance
and compliance with applicable laws, or until an individual request us to
delete its Personal Information, as detailed above, but not longer than 24
months in an identifiable form, or as required by law.
Please note that unless you decide to delete your User Account by
sending us a request do so, or any part thereof, or instruct us otherwise, we
retain the information we collect for as long as needed to perform the above.
Once you delete your Account you will not be able to recover it and will have
to register again with a new account in case you choose to use the Service.
In addition, some of the data we receive depends on your privacy
settings with the social network (i.e., Facebook) and you should always review,
and if necessary, adjust your privacy settings on third-party websites and
services before linking or connecting them to our Site.
We are entitled to rectify, replenish
or remove incomplete or inaccurate information, at any time and at our sole discretion.
6.
CHOICE
Mobile Opt-out:
Android-https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922 or iOS– https://support.apple.com/en-il/HT205223.
Website Opt-out:
You may control how your browser responds to cookies by adjusting
the privacy and security settings of your web browser.
Please refer to the support page of the browser you are
using. In this regard, following are some links which you may find useful:
- Google Chrome:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en;
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences;
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies;
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411;
- Edge: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy
(Edge);
- Opera: http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/
;
Industry Standards
You may opt out of certain advertisers’ cookies and
browser-enabled, interest-based advertising at the Network Advertising
Initiative’s (“NAI”) website- NAI consumer opt-out and the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (“DAA”)
website- DAA
opt-out page. If you wish to opt out of
interest-based advertising, you may click here. Please note you will continue to receive generic ads.
Contact us
You may also Contact Us at: [email protected] and we will be happy to assist you. Note that once you opt out,
part of the Services provided by us might no longer be available and some
features may not work if you revoke the data transfer.
In the event, that you have any additional complaints about your
privacy rights, please initially contact the Data Protection Officer. Please
note that you have the right at any time to contact your local data protection
authority.
7.
USER RIGHTS
Individuals have the right to know what information we hold about
them and, in some cases, to have such information communicated to them.
Individuals may also ask for our confirmation as to whether or not we process
their Personal Information. Subject to the limitations in applicable law,
individuals may also be entitled to obtain from us the Personal Information
they have provided to us in a structured, commonly-used, and machine-readable
format, and may have the right to transmit such Personal Information to another
party.
The principal rights under applicable data protection law in
relation to Personal Information are as follows: the right to access any
information which is provided to us; the right to rectification; the right to
erasure; the right to restrict processing; the right to object to processing;
the right to data portability; the right to complain to a supervisory
authority; and the right to withdraw consent (to the extent applicable).
We provide you with the ability to exercise certain choices and
controls in connection with our treatment of your Personal Information,
depending on your relationship with us. For more information, please
review our user right policy and online forms available at: www.ebaumsworld.com/user-rights.
If you wish to exercise any or all of the above rights, please
either use the dashboard of your account or please download our user right form
and send it to our Data Protection Officer at: [email protected].
Where we are not able to provide you with the information for
which you have asked, we will endeavor to explain the reasoning for this and
inform you of your rights, including the right to complain to the supervisor
authority. We reserve the right to ask for reasonable evidence to verify your
identity before we provide you with any such information in accordance with
applicable law. In addition, the process of locating and deleting the data may
take up to one (1) month (following the receipt of the validation proof we
require) in accordance with applicable law.
Data privacy and related laws in your jurisdiction may provide you
with different or additional rights related to the data we collect from you,
which may also apply.
8.
IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT CHILDREN'S
PRIVACY
You represent and warrant that, (i) if
you are located in the US, you are at least 13 years of age; or if you are
located in any other GEO, you are above the age defined as “child” under
applicable laws in your jurisdiction (collectively “Child” or “Children”);
and (ii) you are of legal competence to enter into this Privacy Policy. If you
are under 18, please be sure to read the terms of this Privacy Policy with your
parents or legal guardians. The Services are not directed or intended for
Children, as defined under applicable law, and we do not knowingly collect or
solicit information from children. If we obtain actual knowledge that a
User is considered as a Child under applicable law, we will take steps to immediately
delete such User’s Personal Information. If you become aware or have any reason
to believe that a Child has shared any information with us, please contact
us at: [email protected]
Provisions relevant to Non U.S. users
We may store or process your information in the United States or
in other countries. If you are a resident of the European Economic Area ("EEA")
we will take appropriate measures to ensure that your information receives an
adequate level of data protection upon its transfer outside of the EEA. If you
are a resident of a jurisdiction where transfer of your data requires your
consent, then your consent to this Privacy Policy includes your express consent
for such transfer of your Personal Information.
9.
INFORMATION SECURITY
Your privacy is very important to the Company and therefore we are
committed to protecting your Personal Information from unauthorized access, use
or disclosure. We have implemented physical, technical and administrative
security measures for the Services that comply with applicable laws and
industry standards. For more information please see: www.viumbe.com/security
Company seeks to minimize the amount of data that it stores on its
servers in the first place. If you feel that your privacy was treated not in
accordance with our policy, or if any person attempted
gain unauthorized access to the Personal Information please contact us at:
[email protected].
Further, in the event of a data incident, in which we discover
your Personal Information may be at risk, then we will take reasonable efforts
to notify you and the applicable authority (if required, subject to applicable
laws).
10.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
Viumbe may from time to time change the
terms of this Privacy Policy. Substantial changes will take effect 7 days after
Viumbe has posted an initial notification on the Service's
homepage or any other relevant web pages on the Service, with respect to such
changes. Other changes will take effect immediately after their initial posting
on the Service, unless Viumbe amends the Terms to
comply with legal requirements. In such cases the amendments will become
effective immediately upon their initial posting, or as required.
You agree to be bound by any of the changes made in the terms of this policy.
Continuing to use the Service will indicate your acceptance of the amended terms.
If you do not agree with any of the amended terms, you must avoid any further
use of the Service.
11.
DO NOT TRACK DISCLOSURE
Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals. For more
information about Do Not Track signals, please see: http://www.allaboutdnt.com/.
12.
CONTACT VIUMBE
You may send Viumbe requests, responses,
questions and complaints, by contacting Viumbe
at [email protected], or by post mail to:
Viumbe, LLC
61 Greenpoint Ave Suite 101
Brooklyn, NY 11222.
13.
DATA PROTECTION OFFICER
If you have any requests regarding the data collected under this
Privacy Policy, including without limitation, requests to remove, delete,
amend, modify or transfer the data, please contact our Data Protection Officer
at: [email protected]
Please be sure to include your information in any correspondence
to us so that we can respond to your inquiry in a timely manner.
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