LAST UPDATED: October, 2016
Artivest Website Privacy Policy
Artivest Holdings, Inc. (“Company,” “we” or “us”) is concerned about privacy issues and wants you to be familiar with how we collect, use and disclose information. This Privacy Policy describes our practices in connection with information that we collect through our website, www.artivest.co (the “Site”). By downloading, accessing or using the Site, or providing information to us in connection with the Site, you acknowledge that we may use and disclose such information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the privacy, information or other practices of any third party, including any third-party service providers, business partners, and any other third party operating any software application or website to which the Site contains a link.
BY USING OUR SERVICES, YOU CONSENT TO THE INFORMATION PRACTICES AND OTHER TERMS AS DESCRIBED IN THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT.
JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES
The Site is controlled by us from the United States; accordingly, this Privacy Policy, and our collection, use and disclosure of your information, is governed in accordance with the law of the State of New York, U.S.A., without regard to its principles of conflicts of law. You agree to exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in New York County, New York State, U.S.A., and waive any jurisdictional, venue or inconvenient forum objections to such courts. We do not represent or warrant that the Site, or any functionality or feature thereof, is appropriate or available for use in any particular jurisdiction. Those who choose to download, access or use the Site do so on their own initiative and at their own risk, and are responsible for complying with all local laws, rules and regulations.
By downloading, accessing, using or submitting any information to the Site, users from outside the United States acknowledge that the Site is subject to U.S. law, and consent to the transfer of their information to the United States and any other jurisdiction, which may provide a different level of data security than in their country of residence, and waive any claims that may arise under their own national laws.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personal Information:We define the term “Personal Information” to mean any information that we directly associate with a specific person, or that reasonably can be used to identify a specific person. We and our third-party service providers may collect the following Personal Information through your use of the Site:
Submitting Personal Information is voluntary and not required to access or use the Site. However, certain Personal Information may be mandatory and required to access or use certain portions of the Site. If you submit any personal information of or relating to a third party to us or our third-party service providers or business partners in connection with the site, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use and disclose such information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect Automatically:
We use various technologies to collect other types of data that do not directly reveal your identity (“Other Information”). Because Other Information does not personally identify you, we may use and disclose Other Information for any purpose. If we associate Other Information with Personal Information, we will treat the combined information as Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We collect the following Other Information through your use of the Site:
Log Files: As is true of most websites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information may include IP addresses, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, operating system information, device manufacturer and model, the name and version of the software applications you are using, date/time stamp and other metadata, and clickstream data. We generally only use this data for purposes such as security, fraud detection, and protecting our rights.
Cookies and Other Data Collection Technologies: We and our affiliates, business partners, and service providers use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to manage our websites and email messages and to collect and track information about you and your activities online over time. These technologies help us to recognize you, customize or personalize your experience, store your questionnaire responses between visits, and analyze the use of the Site and solutions to make them more useful to you. These technologies also allow us to aggregate demographic and statistical data and compilations of information, which may or may not include Personal Information, and provide this information to our service providers.
Most Internet browsers allow you to remove or manage cookie functions and adjust your privacy and security preferences. For information on how to do this, access the “help” menu on your Internet browser, or visit http://www.aboutcookies.org/how-to-control-cookies/. Please note, however, that disabling our cookies may result in your inability to take full advantage of all of the features of our services.
Analytics: We use analytics providers such as Google Analytics to help us evaluate and measure the use and performance of our Services. To opt-out of the aggregation and analysis of data collected about you on our Services by Google Analytics, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout and download and install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Demographic Information: We may collect demographic information that does not identify you personally, such as your age, occupation and family status when you voluntarily provide such information. We may also collect such information from third parties.
Aggregated and De-Identified Information: We may also aggregate Personal Information collected about groups of individuals in order to detect overall trends of the users of our site. For example, we may aggregate all telephone numbers provided to calculate the percentage of users who have a particular area code. We may also de-identify information, which is the process by which we or our agents remove information that can be used to specifically identify a person from a particular data set.
HOW WE USE INFORMATION
We may use Personal Information:
HOW WE DISCLOSE INFORMATION
Personal Information may be disclosed:
THIRD-PARTY ADVERTISERS
We support the self-regulatory principles of the Digital Advertising Alliance (“DAA”). We work with a variety of advertisers, advertising networks, advertising servers, and analytics companies (“Ad Partners”) that use different technologies to collect data about your use of the Services (such as pages visited, ads viewed or clicked on) in order to deliver relevant advertising.
These technologies may include the placement on our Services of cookies or web beacons, and other data collection technologies by these Ad Partners to track how our Services are being used, to track where users go and what they do after their leave our Services, and to link various devices you may use, and to serve you more relevant ads. These advertisements may appear on our Services or other services that you visit. If you would like more information about this practice, and to know your choices with respect to it, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative or the DAA.
CHOICES AND ACCESS
Your choices regarding our use and disclosure of your Personal Information for marketing purposes:
We give you many choices regarding our use and disclosure of your Personal Information for marketing purposes. You may opt-out from:
Please note that if you opt-out as described above, we will not be able to remove your Personal Information from the databases of our affiliates and unaffiliated third parties with which we have already shared your Personal Information (i.e., to which we have already provided your Personal Information as of the date that we implement your opt-out request). Please also note that if you do opt-out of receiving marketing-related e-mails from us, we may still send administrative messages to you; you cannot opt-out from receiving administrative messages.
How you can access your Personal Information:
If you would like to review or update your Personal Information that has been previously provided to us, you may do so by logging into your account within the Site, or, for certain Personal Information that is not reviewable through the Site, you may contact us using the information in the “CONTACTING US” section below.
We are not responsible for changing information from the databases of third parties with whom we have already shared your Personal Information.
California Privacy Rights: California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits individual California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of certain categories of Personal Information to third parties for those third parties’ direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact us using the information in the “CONTACTING US” section below. This request may be made no more than once per calendar year. We reserve our right not to respond to requests submitted other than to the email or mailing addresses specified in this Section.
USE OF THE SITE BY MINORS
The Site is not directed to and we do not intend to, or knowingly, collect or solicit Personal Information online from children under the age of 18, nor are such individuals permitted to use the Site. Accordingly, we request that such individuals do not provide Personal Information in connection with the Site. If you are the parent or guardian of such an individual who has disclosed Personal Information to us in connection with the Site, please contact us using the information in the “CONTACTING US” section below.
UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may change this Privacy Policy at any time. Please take a look at the “Last Updated” legend at the top of this page to see when this Privacy Policy was last revised. Any changes to this Privacy Policy will become effective when we make the revised Privacy Policy available on or through the Site. Your use of the Site or the submission of any information through the Site following such changes means that you accept the revised Privacy Policy. If we make any material changes in the way we use your personal information, we will notify you by sending you an e-mail to the last e-mail address you provided to us and/or by prominently posting notice of the changes on the Services and updating the effective date above.
CONTACTING US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by sending us an e-mail to privacy@artivest.co. Please note that information you submit through e-mail may not be secure; so please do not include financial information or other sensitive information in your messages to us.