Badgeville, Inc. ("Badgeville", "we" or "us") knows that you care about how your information is collected, used and shared. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you use the www.badgeville.com website (the "Site"), how that information may be used, and how you can control the collection, and/or deletion of that information.
We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personally Identifiable Registration and Profile Data: If you correspond with us by email, we may retain the content of your email messages, your email address and our responses.
Log File Information: Log file information (or "server logs"), including your web requests, Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, referring / exit pages, pages viewed, and other similar information, is automatically reported by your browser each time you access a web page on the Site.
Activity Reporting: When you access the Site, we may use technologies, such as embedded javascript, to track your activities, including your web requests, the links that you click on, and other similar information.
Our Use of Cookies: When you access the Site, we may send one or more cookies - a small text file containing a string of alphanumeric characters - to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser and lets Badgeville recognize you when you engage with the Site. A cookie may also provide us with anonymous information about how you utilize the Site. A cookie does not collect personal information about you. You can reset your web browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the Site may not function properly if the ability to accept cookies is disabled.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the information we collect to provide you the Site. We use cookies, clear gifs, and log file information to record your activity on the Site and monitor aggregate and anonymous data to help us analyze and monitor the effectiveness of the Site and to address any technical problems.
By providing Badgeville your email address, you consent to our using that email address to send you related notices, including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail. We may also use your email address to send you other messages, such as newsletters, or special offers. You may opt out of receiving newsletters and special offers by contacting Badgeville at marketing@badgeville.com or by clicking on the opt-out button included in the footer of any such newsletter or special offer and following the provided instructions.
HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION
Personally Identifiable Information: Badgeville will not rent or sell your personally identifiable information to others. For the purpose of providing the Site we may share your personally identifiable information with third parties who have agreed to maintain the confidentiality of such information. We may store personal information in locations within the U.S. but outside the direct control of Badgeville (for instance, on servers or databases co-located with hosting providers).
Except as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy, Badgeville will not disclose personal information to any third party unless required to do so by law or subpoena or if we believe that such action is necessary to (a) conform to the law, comply with legal process served on us or our affiliates, or investigate, prevent, or take action regarding suspected or actual illegal activities; (b) to take precautions against liability, investigate and defend ourselves against any third-party claims or allegations, assist government enforcement agencies, protect the security or integrity of our site; or (c) to exercise or protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Badgeville, our users or others.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information: We may share non-personally identifiable information (such as anonymous usage data, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform types, number of clicks, etc.) with interested third parties.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
Badgeville uses commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and technical safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure or error-free. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absoute security.
In the event that personal information is compromised as a result of a breach of security, Badgeville will promptly notify those persons whose personal information has been compromised, in accordance with the notification procedures set forth in this Privacy Policy, or as otherwise required by applicable law. If you suspect that your Badgeville user account has been compromised, you should notify us immediately at marketing@badgeville.com.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
The Site is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 13, you should not register for or utilize the Site or provide us with any personally identifiable information, including but not limited your name, address, telephone number, or email address. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information from our system. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at marketing@badgeville.com.
LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES
We are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from the Site, nor the information or content contained therein. Please remember that when you use a link to go from the Site to another website, our Privacy Policy is no longer in effect.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
If we change our privacy policy we will post those changes at this URL: www.badgeville.com to keep you aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we may disclose it. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted at that URL.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this website, please contact us at marketing@badgeville.com, or send mail to:
Badgeville, Inc.
1400B Seaport Blvd.
Redwood City, CA 94063
This Privacy Policy does not apply to any third party site or service that is not owned or operated by Badgeville but through which you may access or engage with the Badgeville services.