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EFFECTIVE MAY 25, 2018<\/b><\/p>\n
This Application collects some Personal Data from its Users.<\/span><\/p>\n This document contains <\/span>a section dedicated to Californian consumers and their privacy rights<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n This document contains <\/span>a section dedicated to Brazilian Users and their privacy rights<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n This document can be printed for reference by using the print command in the settings of any browser.<\/span><\/p>\n Grow With Meerkat, LLC Owner contact email:<\/b> info@growwithmeerkat.com<\/span><\/p>\n Among the types of Personal Data that this Application collects, by itself or through third parties, there are: Usage Data; Tracker; first name; last name; email address.<\/span><\/p>\n Complete details on each type of Personal Data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or by specific explanation texts displayed prior to the Data collection.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data may be freely provided by the User, or, in case of Usage Data, collected automatically when using this Application.<\/span><\/p>\n Unless specified otherwise, all Data requested by this Application is mandatory and failure to provide this Data may make it impossible for this Application to provide its services. In cases where this Application specifically states that some Data is not mandatory, Users are free not to communicate this Data without consequences to the availability or the functioning of the Service.<\/span><\/p>\n Users who are uncertain about which Personal Data is mandatory are welcome to contact the Owner.<\/span><\/p>\n Any use of Cookies \u2013 or of other tracking tools \u2013 by this Application or by the owners of third-party services used by this Application serves the purpose of providing the Service required by the User, in addition to any other purposes described in the present document and in the Cookie Policy, if available.<\/span><\/p>\n Users are responsible for any third-party Personal Data obtained, published or shared through this Application and confirm that they have the third party’s consent to provide the Data to the Owner.<\/span><\/p>\n The Owner takes appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of the Data.<\/span><\/p>\n The Data processing is carried out using computers and\/or IT enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the Owner, in some cases, the Data may be accessible to certain types of persons in charge, involved with the operation of this Application (administration, sales, marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Owner. The updated list of these parties may be requested from the Owner at any time.<\/span><\/p>\n The Owner may process Personal Data relating to Users if one of the following applies:<\/span><\/p>\n In any case, the Owner will gladly help to clarify the specific legal basis that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract.<\/span><\/p>\n The Data is processed at the Owner’s operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located.<\/span><\/p>\n Depending on the User’s location, data transfers may involve transferring the User’s Data to a country other than their own. To find out more about the place of processing of such transferred Data, Users can check the section containing details about the processing of Personal Data.<\/span><\/p>\n Users are also entitled to learn about the legal basis of Data transfers to a country outside the European Union or to any international organization governed by public international law or set up by two or more countries, such as the UN, and about the security measures taken by the Owner to safeguard their Data.<\/span><\/p>\n If any such transfer takes place, Users can find out more by checking the relevant sections of this document or inquire with the Owner using the information provided in the contact section.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose they have been collected for.<\/span><\/p>\n Therefore:<\/span><\/p>\n The Owner may be allowed to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever the User has given consent to such processing, as long as such consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, the Owner may be obliged to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever required to do so for the performance of a legal obligation or upon order of an authority.<\/span><\/p>\n Once the retention period expires, Personal Data shall be deleted. Therefore, the right of access, the right to erasure, the right to rectification and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after expiration of the retention period.<\/span><\/p>\n The Data concerning the User is collected to allow the Owner to provide its Service, comply with its legal obligations, respond to enforcement requests, protect its rights and interests (or those of its Users or third parties), detect any malicious or fraudulent activity, as well as the following: Displaying content from external platforms, Analytics, Tag Management, Heat mapping and session recording and Platform services and hosting.<\/span><\/p>\n For specific information about the Personal Data used for each purpose, the User may refer to the section \u201cDetailed information on the processing of Personal Data\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:<\/span><\/p>\n The services contained in this section enable the Owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google LLC (\u201cGoogle\u201d). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Application, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services.<\/span><\/p>\n Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data processed: Tracker; Usage Data.<\/span><\/p>\n Place of processing: United States \u2013 <\/span>Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a> \u2013 <\/span>Opt Out<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Category of personal information collected according to CCPA: internet information.<\/span><\/p>\n This processing constitutes a sale based on the definition under the CCPA. In addition to the information in this clause, the User can find information regarding how to opt out of the sale in the section detailing the rights of Californian consumers.<\/span><\/p>\n This type of service allows you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this Application and interact with them.<\/span><\/p>\n This type of service might still collect web traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it.<\/span><\/p>\n Font Awesome is a typeface visualization service provided by Fonticons, Inc. that allows this Application to incorporate content of this kind on its pages.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data processed: Usage Data.<\/span><\/p>\n Place of processing: United States \u2013 <\/span>Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Category of personal information collected according to CCPA: internet information.<\/span><\/p>\n This processing constitutes a sale based on the definition under the CCPA. In addition to the information in this clause, the User can find information regarding how to opt out of the sale in the section detailing the rights of Californian consumers.<\/span><\/p>\n Google Fonts is a typeface visualization service provided by Google LLC that allows this Application to incorporate content of this kind on its pages.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data processed: Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.<\/span><\/p>\n Place of processing: United States \u2013 <\/span>Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Category of personal information collected according to CCPA: internet information.<\/span><\/p>\n This processing constitutes a sale based on the definition under the CCPA. In addition to the information in this clause, the User can find information regarding how to opt out of the sale in the section detailing the rights of Californian consumers.<\/span><\/p>\n Heat mapping services are used to display the areas of this Application that Users interact with most frequently. This shows where the points of interest are. These services make it possible to monitor and analyze web traffic and keep track of User behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n Some of these services may record sessions and make them available for later visual playback.<\/span><\/p>\n Hotjar is a session recording and heat mapping service provided by Hotjar Ltd.<\/span><\/p>\n Hotjar honors generic \u201eDo Not Track\u201d headers. This means the browser can tell its script not to collect any of the User’s data. This is a setting that is available in all major browsers. Find Hotjar\u2019s <\/span>opt-out information here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data processed: Tracker; Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.<\/span><\/p>\n Place of processing: Malta \u2013 <\/span>Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a> \u2013 <\/span>Opt Out<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Category of personal information collected according to CCPA: internet information.<\/span><\/p>\n This processing constitutes a sale based on the definition under the CCPA. In addition to the information in this clause, the User can find information regarding how to opt out of the sale in the section detailing the rights of Californian consumers.<\/span><\/p>\n These services have the purpose of hosting and running key components of this Application, therefore allowing the provision of this Application from within a unified platform. Such platforms provide a wide range of tools to the Owner \u2013 e.g. analytics, user registration, commenting, database management, e-commerce, payment processing \u2013 that imply the collection and handling of Personal Data.<\/span><\/p>\n Some of these services work through geographically distributed servers, making it difficult to determine the actual location where the Personal Data are stored.<\/span><\/p>\n WordPress.com is a platform provided by Automattic Inc. that allows the Owner to build, run and host this Application.<\/span><\/p>\n Personal Data processed: email address; first name; last name.<\/span><\/p>\n Place of processing: United States \u2013 <\/span>Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Category of personal information collected according to CCPA: identifiers.<\/span><\/p>\n This type of service helps the Owner to manage the tags or scripts needed on this Application in a centralized fashion.<\/span><\/p>\n This results in the Users’ Data flowing through these services, potentially resulting in the retention of this Data.<\/span><\/p>\nOwner And Data Controller<\/b><\/h2>\n
<\/span>3737 Easton Market #1337
Columbus, OH 43219<\/p>\nTypes Of Data Collected<\/b><\/h2>\n
Mode And Place Of Processing The Data<\/b><\/h2>\n
Methods Of Processing<\/b><\/h3>\n
Legal Basis Of Processing<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Place<\/b><\/h3>\n
Retention Time<\/b><\/h3>\n
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The Purposes Of Processing<\/b><\/h2>\n
Detailed Information On The Processing Of Personal Data<\/b><\/h2>\n
Analytics<\/b><\/h3>\n
Google Analytics (Google LLC)<\/b><\/h4>\n
Displaying Content From External Platforms<\/b><\/h3>\n
Font Awesome (Fonticons, Inc. )<\/b><\/h4>\n
Google Fonts (Google LLC)<\/b><\/h4>\n
Heat Mapping And Session Recording<\/b><\/h3>\n
Hotjar Heat Maps & Recordings (Hotjar Ltd.)<\/b><\/h4>\n
Platform Services And Hosting<\/b><\/h3>\n
WordPress.Com (Automattic Inc.)<\/b><\/h4>\n
Tag Management<\/b><\/h3>\n
Google Tag Manager (Google LLC)<\/b><\/h4>\n