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| t | t | 1 | # CuriosityStream, Inc. Privacy Policy | ||
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| 3 | Last Updated: March 19, 2024 | ||||
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| 5 | A PDF version of this Privacy Policy is available by clicking here . | ||||
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| 7 | This Privacy Policy applies only to the websites, apps, and services controlled | ||||
| > | by CuriosityStream Inc. ("we," "our," "us" or "CS") or a third party agent of CS | ||||
| > | , and other websites, apps, and services where this Privacy Policy is posted (co | ||||
| > | llectively, the "Sites"). The Sites include, without limitation, the services of | ||||
| > | fered on or in connection with the Curiosity Stream ( https://curiositystream.co | ||||
| > | m/ ), Curiosity University (or CuriosityU) ( https://www.curiosityu.com/ ) and L | ||||
| > | earn25 ( https://www.learn25.com/ ) websites and any related mobile applications | ||||
| > | or platforms. | ||||
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| 9 | PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY BECAUSE BY USING THE SITES, YOU ACKNOW | ||||
| > | LEDGE, AS FAR AS PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS | ||||
| > | PRIVACY POLICY AND OUR PRIVACY PRACTICES. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE INFORMATIO | ||||
| > | N PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITES. | ||||
| 10 | |||||
| 11 | Your use of the Sites is also expressly subject to our Terms of Use, available a | ||||
| > | t https://curiositystream.com/terms/ . | ||||
| 12 | |||||
| 13 | We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to keep up to date o | ||||
| > | n how we are handling your personal information. | ||||
| 14 | |||||
| 15 | ## A. Notice at Collection | ||||
| 16 | |||||
| 17 | CS may collect or process various categories of personal information, such as wh | ||||
| > | en you interact with content on our Sites. Section B, "Personal Information Coll | ||||
| > | ected," contains information on the categories of data collected about you. As a | ||||
| > | n overview, we collect: identifiers; financial information; commercial informati | ||||
| > | on; internet or other electronic network activity information; audio, electronic | ||||
| > | , visual, or similar information; and sensitive personal information. We collect | ||||
| > | this information to provide, maintain, and improve our Sites, and for other rea | ||||
| > | sons listed in Section C, "Use of Information Collected Via the Sites." We will | ||||
| > | retain your information for as long as needed to fulfill the purpose for which i | ||||
| > | t was collected and to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and | ||||
| > | enforce our agreements. We may disclose, sell, or share your personal informatio | ||||
| > | n and sensitive personal information as outlined in Section E, "Disclosure, Sale | ||||
| > | , and Sharing of Personal Information." We may sell or share identifiers, commer | ||||
| > | cial information, internet or other electronic network activity information, and | ||||
| > | any of the categories of personal information listed in Section B, below. To ex | ||||
| > | ercise your right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information | ||||
| > | for targeted advertising, or to limit our use of your sensitive personal inform | ||||
| > | ation, please visit Section I, "Your Rights and Choices," below. | ||||
| 18 | |||||
| 19 | ## B. Personal Information Collected | ||||
| 20 | |||||
| 21 | We collect two types of information from visitors to the Sites: (1) personal inf | ||||
| > | ormation; and (2) non-personal information. "Personal information" is informatio | ||||
| > | n that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, o | ||||
| > | r could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with you, your household, | ||||
| > | or device, such as your name, address, telephone number, email address, or compa | ||||
| > | ny name. "Non-personal information" is information that does NOT identify you or | ||||
| > | your household personally. We note, however, that throughout time, non-personal | ||||
| > | information could become personal information through regulatory developments, | ||||
| > | technological advancements, or co-mingling with personal information. Where pers | ||||
| > | onal information and non-personal information are combined, we treat the combine | ||||
| > | d set of information as personal information. | ||||
| 22 | |||||
| 23 | ### (1) Active Collection | ||||
| 24 | |||||
| 25 | We collect and store personal information from you directly, at the time you sup | ||||
| > | ply information to us via the Sites, in each case always insofar as permitted an | ||||
| > | d only in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For instance, if you | ||||
| > | sign up for an account or contact us with a question, we may store your communic | ||||
| > | ations, including any personal information you include in them, so we can effect | ||||
| > | ively respond to you. The information we actively collect from you may include: | ||||
| 26 | |||||
| 27 | - Email address, first and last name, mailing address and billing information if | ||||
| > | you subscribe to the Sites. | ||||
| 28 | - Email address if you contact us with a question or seek more information about | ||||
| > | us through the Sites. | ||||
| 29 | - Name and email address if you enter or otherwise communicate in a chat room, b | ||||
| > | log or other public area on the Sites or on one of CS's social networking pages. | ||||
| 30 | - Email address and name if you sign up to receive a newsletter from one of the | ||||
| > | Sites or if you otherwise request information from the Sites. | ||||
| 31 | - Demographic Information, which may include your gender, age, zip code and inte | ||||
| > | rests, which you voluntarily provide to us on the Sites. We use this information | ||||
| > | insofar as permitted by the applicable law, including obtaining your consent wh | ||||
| > | ere required under law, to provide you with personalized services and to analyze | ||||
| > | trends to ensure the information provided by the Sites meets your needs. | ||||
| 32 | - Social media information, political affiliations, and interests, to get a bett | ||||
| > | er idea of how to serve you (if you have consented to the processing of this per | ||||
| > | sonal information where such a consent is required under applicable to law). | ||||
| 33 | - Location information if you choose to allow us to track your location through | ||||
| > | the Sites or if your personal information indicates a certain geographic locatio | ||||
| > | n. This information may help us provide recommendations to you based on your loc | ||||
| > | ation, serve you with advertisements, or direct you to products or services that | ||||
| > | we believe may be of interest to you and that is marketed to people near your l | ||||
| > | ocation as far as the use of personal information is permitted for this purpose | ||||
| > | under applicable data protection law. | ||||
| 34 | |||||
| 35 | ### (2) Passive Collection | ||||
| 36 | |||||
| 37 | We, or third parties working on our behalf, may collect information passively wh | ||||
| > | ile you are visiting or interacting with the Sites. We call this "passive" colle | ||||
| > | ction because, if permitted by applicable data protection laws, you may not know | ||||
| > | that this information is being collected. The information we passively collect | ||||
| > | from you may include: | ||||
| 38 | |||||
| 39 | - Internet Protocol (IP) address. Your IP address is a number that lets computer | ||||
| > | s attached to the Internet know where to send you data - such as the webpages yo | ||||
| > | u view. We use this information to deliver our webpages to you upon request, to | ||||
| > | tailor our Sites to the interests of our users and to measure traffic within our | ||||
| > | Sites. | ||||
| 40 | - Any of the personal information outlined in the chart below through cookies, w | ||||
| > | eb beacons, and other similar technologies. For more information on cookies and | ||||
| > | similar technologies, please see Section N below. | ||||
| 41 | |||||
| 42 | ### (3) Collection via Other Sources | ||||
| 43 | |||||
| 44 | We may collect your personal information from other sources, such as contractors | ||||
| > | , service providers, business partners, or affiliates. For example, we collect i | ||||
| > | nformation about payments you make via our payment processors working on our beh | ||||
| > | alf. We may also collect your personal information, such as your name and email | ||||
| > | address, when someone purchases a gift card for you. | ||||
| 45 | |||||
| 46 | For your reference, we have provided a chart of the categories of personal infor | ||||
| > | mation we may have collected about you in the past 12 months, along with the res | ||||
| > | pective source(s), purpose(s), and any disclosure to third parties per each cate | ||||
| > | gory (in each case as far as such a collection and disclosure of personal Inform | ||||
| > | ation is permitted for the purpose(s) set out below under applicable data protec | ||||
| > | tion law, including obtaining your consent where required under law). | ||||
| 47 | |||||
| 48 | Cookies used on our Sites Category of Personal Information Source(s) Purpose(s) | ||||
| > | Disclosure to Third Parties **Identifiers** : name; contact information (like em | ||||
| > | ail or physical address); telephone number, and account username. Directly from | ||||
| > | you; indirectly from you (e.g., from observing your actions on our Sites); from | ||||
| > | third-party advertising providers To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the | ||||
| > | information (e.g., respond to an inquiry, communicate with you, customer suppor | ||||
| > | t, billing); for marketing; for understanding user experience To payment process | ||||
| > | ors, fraud screening services, and other service providers; to data analytics pr | ||||
| > | oviders and social media platforms **Commercial information** : customer records | ||||
| > | ; purchase history; billing information; and any other personal information abou | ||||
| > | t your transactions with us. Directly from you; from service providers; from thi | ||||
| > | rd-party data analytics providers To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the | ||||
| > | information; for marketing; for understanding user experience To payment proces | ||||
| > | sors, fraud screening services, and third-party data analytics providers **Finan | ||||
| > | cial information** : payment card information. From service providers, like vend | ||||
| > | ors who process payments on our behalf To fulfill or meet the reason you provide | ||||
| > | d the information To payment processors and third-party data analytics providers | ||||
| > | **Demographic information** : only aggregate gender or age data Directly from y | ||||
| > | ou; from third-party advertising or analytics partners For understanding user ex | ||||
| > | perience; for marketing or advertising To marketing and advertising partners; to | ||||
| > | third-party analytics providers **Education information** : level of education | ||||
| > | or transcripts Directly from you; from service providers; from social media or p | ||||
| > | rofessional platforms (e.g., LinkedIn) To evaluate your job application To servi | ||||
| > | ce providers; to advertising and analytics partners **Professional or Employment | ||||
| > | information** : current or past job history; performance evaluations; professio | ||||
| > | nal references Directly from you; from service providers; from social media or p | ||||
| > | rofessional platforms (e.g., LinkedIn) To evaluate your job application To servi | ||||
| > | ce providers; to advertising and analytics partners **Geographic information** : | ||||
| > | such as mailing address or IP address and zip code Directly from you; from thir | ||||
| > | d-party advertising or analytics partners For marketing or advertising; for unde | ||||
| > | rstanding user experience To marketing and advertising partners; to third-party | ||||
| > | data analytics providers **Audio, Electronic, Thermal, Olfactory, or Similar inf | ||||
| > | ormation** : recordings of customer support calls; videos or images you submit t | ||||
| > | o us or post on our social media pages Directly from you when you contact us or | ||||
| > | interact with certain features of our Sites; from service providers when you con | ||||
| > | tact customer support To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information | ||||
| > | ; for marketing or advertising To service providers or third-party advertising a | ||||
| > | nd analytics providers **Content of Communications** : contents of phone calls, | ||||
| > | emails, or chats; any audiovisual information provided in your communications; m | ||||
| > | essages you send to gift card recipients Directly from you when you contact us o | ||||
| > | r interact with our Sites; from service providers when you contact customer supp | ||||
| > | ort To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information; for marketing or | ||||
| > | advertising To service providers or third-party advertising and analytics provi | ||||
| > | ders **Sensitive Personal Information or Special Categories of Personal Data** : | ||||
| > | such as account login and password information; content of your communications | ||||
| > | Directly from you; from service providers when you interact with our chat featur | ||||
| > | e or contact customer support To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the inf | ||||
| > | ormation; for marketing or advertising To service providers and third-party adve | ||||
| > | rtising and analytics providers **Internet or other similar network activity** : | ||||
| > | device ID and operating system; browser information; IP address; internet activ | ||||
| > | ity or social media activity; information about how you interact with our Sites | ||||
| > | Indirectly from you (e.g., from observing your actions on our Sites); from third | ||||
| > | -party service providers, such as data analytics providers To fulfill or meet th | ||||
| > | e reason you provided the information (e.g., customer support and customer accou | ||||
| > | nt maintenance); for understanding user experience; for marketing or advertising | ||||
| > | To service providers and advertising and analytics providers **Inferences drawn | ||||
| > | from other personal information** : new information that we generate about your | ||||
| > | likely preferences, hobbies, interests, or other characteristics from any of th | ||||
| > | e categories of personal information outlined above Indirectly from you (e.g., f | ||||
| > | rom observing your actions on our Sites); from third-party service providers, su | ||||
| > | ch as data analytics providers For understanding user experience; for advertisin | ||||
| > | g or marketing purposes To marketing or advertising partners | ||||
| 49 | |||||
| 50 | ## C. Use of Information Collected Via the Sites | ||||
| 51 | |||||
| 52 | ### (1) Personal Information | ||||
| 53 | |||||
| 54 | We use your personal information that is collected on these Sites for the purpos | ||||
| > | es set forth above. We primarily use information for the following purposes: | ||||
| 55 | |||||
| 56 | - For the purpose of operating our business, including to improve and develop ou | ||||
| > | r services for security and fraud prevention purposes, and to improve user exper | ||||
| > | ience. | ||||
| 57 | - To alert you to updated information about CS, or other third parties, or, with | ||||
| > | your prior consent, to forward promotional materials. | ||||
| 58 | - To try to ensure the Sites are relevant to your needs. | ||||
| 59 | - To help us create and publish content most relevant to you. | ||||
| 60 | - To notify you about a material change to this Privacy Policy or the Terms of U | ||||
| > | se, if necessary. | ||||
| 61 | - To manage your subscriptions to the Sites, allow you access to limited-entry a | ||||
| > | reas of the Sites, verify your access to your subscription accounts, and handle | ||||
| > | other customer support inquiries. | ||||
| 62 | - To generate web analytics and compile user information for marketing purposes, | ||||
| > | advertising, conducting marketing analysis, providing you with recommendations | ||||
| > | for products or services based on your profile, and promotional material plannin | ||||
| > | g and distribution. | ||||
| 63 | - To contact you in response to proposals or inquiries that you submit on the Si | ||||
| > | tes. | ||||
| 64 | - To use as otherwise disclosed in this Privacy Policy or at the time of collect | ||||
| > | ion of personal information. | ||||
| 65 | - To comply with our legal obligations. For example, to enable us to meet our ob | ||||
| > | ligations in connection with legal claims, compliance, regulatory, investigative | ||||
| > | , and disciplinary purposes and informal requests from law enforcement or other | ||||
| > | governmental authorities; and | ||||
| 66 | - For recruitment, evaluation, and selection of job candidates. | ||||
| 67 | - As otherwise in compliance with the law. | ||||
| 68 | |||||
| 69 | ### (2) Non-Personal Information | ||||
| 70 | |||||
| 71 | Non-personal information is used similarly as described above and in other ways | ||||
| > | as permitted by applicable laws, including combining non-personal information wi | ||||
| > | th personal information. | ||||
| 72 | |||||
| 73 | ## D. Legal Bases for Processing | ||||
| 74 | |||||
| 75 | We process personal information in accordance with applicable law and with trans | ||||
| > | parency and fairness. Our processing activities are conducted: | ||||
| 76 | |||||
| 77 | - With your consent; | ||||
| 78 | - In order to establish and fulfill our contractual obligations to you. For exam | ||||
| > | ple, to provide the services and products you buy from us or to provide you info | ||||
| > | rmation, products, and technical support that you request from us; | ||||
| 79 | - For the legitimate purpose of operating our business, including to improve and | ||||
| > | develop our services (as far as the use of personal information is permitted fo | ||||
| > | r this purpose under applicable data protection law, including obtaining your co | ||||
| > | nsent where required under law), for fraud prevention purposes, and to improve u | ||||
| > | ser experience. When we process personal information to meet our legitimate inte | ||||
| > | rests, we put in place robust safeguards to ensure that your privacy is protecte | ||||
| > | d and to ensure that our legitimate interests are not overridden by your interes | ||||
| > | ts or fundamental rights and freedoms. You can obtain further information on leg | ||||
| > | itimate interests balancing exercises we have carried out by contacting us at he | ||||
| > | lp@curiositystream.com; | ||||
| 80 | - To protect your vital interests, like for health and safety reasons or to prot | ||||
| > | ect the public interest; | ||||
| 81 | - To comply with our legal obligations. For example, to enable us to meet our ob | ||||
| > | ligations in connection with legal claims, compliance, regulatory, investigative | ||||
| > | , and disciplinary purposes and informal requests from law enforcement or other | ||||
| > | governmental authorities; and | ||||
| 82 | - As otherwise in compliance with the law. | ||||
| 83 | |||||
| 84 | We will not use or otherwise process your personal information for any other pur | ||||
| > | poses, unless we have legal grounds to do so (e.g., you provide us with your add | ||||
| > | itional consent before such use). We do not use automated decision making tools | ||||
| > | to create a profile about you or to make decisions about you that produce a lega | ||||
| > | l or similarly significant effect. For example, we do not use these tools to mak | ||||
| > | e determinations about your candidacy as a job applicant unless those results ar | ||||
| > | e reviewed by a CuriosityStream team member. | ||||
| 85 | |||||
| 86 | ## E. Disclosure, Sharing, and Sale of Personal Information | ||||
| 87 | |||||
| 88 | ### (1) Personal Information | ||||
| 89 | |||||
| 90 | We may share or disclose your personal information to the following parties and | ||||
| > | in the following instances, in each case always only in accordance with applicab | ||||
| > | le data protection laws: | ||||
| 91 | |||||
| 92 | - To vendors, affiliates, and other third parties to process your request for a | ||||
| > | subscription. If you choose to subscribe to the Sites, we may collect informatio | ||||
| > | n from you such as your credit card number, billing address and other informatio | ||||
| > | n related to such purchase, and we may use such collected information in order t | ||||
| > | o process your payment. We may also provide such information, or other personal | ||||
| > | information provided by you, to unaffiliated third parties as necessary to compl | ||||
| > | ete your subscription (for example, to process your credit card). | ||||
| 93 | - To vendors, affiliates, strategic partners, agents, third party marketers or o | ||||
| > | ther unaffiliated parties for advertising and marketing purposes, including gene | ||||
| > | rating web analytics and compiling user information for marketing purposes, adve | ||||
| > | rtising, conducting marketing analysis, providing you with recommendations for p | ||||
| > | roducts or services based on your profile, and promotional material planning and | ||||
| > | distribution pursuant to your consent or otherwise in accordance with applicabl | ||||
| > | e law. If you do not want us to share your personal information in this manner, | ||||
| > | please do not provide us with this information, or please do not opt in to such | ||||
| > | activities or, as may be sufficient under applicable law, please inform us that | ||||
| > | you would like to opt out of this type of sharing by contacting us at the addres | ||||
| > | s provided at the bottom of the Privacy Policy. | ||||
| 94 | - To affiliates, strategic partners, agents, third party marketers or other unaf | ||||
| > | filiated parties who are offering products or services that we believe may be of | ||||
| > | interest to you or who require your personal information for research, administ | ||||
| > | rative and/or internal business purposes pursuant to your consent or otherwise i | ||||
| > | n accordance with applicable law. These parties may use your personal informatio | ||||
| > | n, such as your first and last name and email address, to contact you with an of | ||||
| > | fer or advertisement related to a product or service, or they may use such infor | ||||
| > | mation for their own research, administrative, or business purposes. If you do n | ||||
| > | ot want us to share your personal information in this manner, please do not opt | ||||
| > | in to such activities or, as may be sufficient under applicable law, please unsu | ||||
| > | bscribe or contact us below to change your preferences. | ||||
| 95 | - To unaffiliated third-party service providers, agents or independent contracto | ||||
| > | rs who help us maintain our Sites and provide other administrative services to u | ||||
| > | s (including, but not limited to, credit card processing services, providing cus | ||||
| > | tomer service, maintaining and analyzing data, sending customer communications o | ||||
| > | n CS's behalf, and entry collection, winner selection and prize fulfillment for | ||||
| > | contests, sweepstakes and other promotions if you decide to participate). We see | ||||
| > | k to ensure that these unaffiliated third parties will not use the personal info | ||||
| > | rmation for any other purpose than to provide the administrative services for wh | ||||
| > | ich they are responsible. Because such unaffiliated third-party service provider | ||||
| > | s that help us administer our Sites will have access to users' personal informat | ||||
| > | ion, if you do not wish for our unaffiliated third-party service providers to ha | ||||
| > | ve access to your information, please do not register or submit any personal inf | ||||
| > | ormation to us. | ||||
| 96 | - To unaffiliated third-party service providers, agents or independent contracto | ||||
| > | rs to fulfill a request made by you. For example, if you email us a question or | ||||
| > | otherwise inquire about one of our services, we may use your email address to pr | ||||
| > | ocess your request and respond to your question. Also, if you are entering a swe | ||||
| > | epstakes or contest, we may use your personal information in order to fulfill th | ||||
| > | e terms of that promotion. This means that we may share the information for priz | ||||
| > | e fulfillment purposes or mail carriers. We also may share your information with | ||||
| > | the co-sponsor of that promotion pursuant to your consent or otherwise in accor | ||||
| > | dance with applicable law. | ||||
| 97 | - To government authorities or law enforcement officials as required by law or f | ||||
| > | or administrative purposes and to the extent that applicable law allows and/or r | ||||
| > | equires this: (i) to comply with the law, legal actions or lawful request of the | ||||
| > | authorities or (ii) in the good faith belief that such action is necessary in o | ||||
| > | rder to conform to the requirements of law or comply with legal process served o | ||||
| > | n us, protect and defend our rights, property or safety, including the rights, p | ||||
| > | roperty and safety of CS and its family of Sites or act in urgent circumstances | ||||
| > | to protect the personal safety of our end users or others under the applicable l | ||||
| > | aws, (iii) to fulfill our obligations under our agreement with you, or (iv) to c | ||||
| > | heck, prevent and investigate fraud, security or technical issues. | ||||
| 98 | - To our advisers, any prospective purchaser’s advisers, and the new owner of th | ||||
| > | e business as part of any corporate reorganization process including, but not li | ||||
| > | mited to, mergers, acquisitions, and sales of all or substantially all of our as | ||||
| > | sets. | ||||
| 99 | - To protect against potential fraud, we may verify with third parties the infor | ||||
| > | mation collected from these Sites. In the course of such verification, we may re | ||||
| > | ceive personal information about you from such services. In particular, if you u | ||||
| > | se a credit card or debit card to subscribe to the Sites or otherwise make a pur | ||||
| > | chase through the Sites, we may use card authorization and fraud screening servi | ||||
| > | ces to verify that your card information and address matches the information tha | ||||
| > | t you supplied to us, and that the card has not been reported as lost or stolen. | ||||
| > | Except as described in this Privacy Policy or at the time we request the inform | ||||
| > | ation, we do not otherwise use, share or otherwise disclose your personal inform | ||||
| > | ation to any third parties. | ||||
| 100 | - In the unlikely event of a direct or indirect reorganization process including | ||||
| > | , but not limited to, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, bankruptcies, and sal | ||||
| > | es of all or a part of our assets, CS may disclose your personal information and | ||||
| > | non-personal information following completion of such transaction and/or during | ||||
| > | the assessment process pending transfer. If transferred in such a case, the pur | ||||
| > | chaser will abide by the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. | ||||
| 101 | |||||
| 102 | - Job applicant information will be disclosed to individuals within our company | ||||
| > | that have a legitimate business need to access the information. We may also disc | ||||
| > | lose your personal information to service providers, such as employment consulta | ||||
| > | nts or background search providers. | ||||
| 103 | |||||
| 104 | - When you engage in a business relationship with us, we will collect and proces | ||||
| > | s your personal information as described in the "Personal Information Collected" | ||||
| > | section of this Policy. We use this information for business purposes such as t | ||||
| > | o run our Sites and provide our services. This Privacy Policy does not override | ||||
| > | any specific contracts agreed to by the parties, and relationships may be govern | ||||
| > | ed by further privacy agreements. If you are engaging with us on behalf of other | ||||
| > | s in your company or otherwise providing the personal information of others, by | ||||
| > | engaging with us, you acknowledge and agree that you have obtained any required | ||||
| > | consent from those individuals. | ||||
| 105 | |||||
| 106 | ### (2) Non-Personal Information | ||||
| 107 | |||||
| 108 | We may share non-personal information collected on the Sites in the manner discl | ||||
| > | osed above and in other ways as permitted by law. For example, we may track and | ||||
| > | analyze non-personal information and aggregate usage and volume statistical info | ||||
| > | rmation from our visitors and customers and provide such information to third pa | ||||
| > | rties. | ||||
| 109 | |||||
| 110 | ### (3) Sale or Sharing for Targeted Advertising Purposes | ||||
| 111 | |||||
| 112 | To personalize our ads and marketing experiences, and to provide tailored video | ||||
| > | content, we work with advertising and analytics partners, ad networks, and socia | ||||
| > | l media sites. These partnerships may be considered a "sale" or "sharing" under | ||||
| > | some U.S. laws, even when no money exchanges hands. For example, when you log in | ||||
| > | to your account on a web page where cookies are present, that may be considered | ||||
| > | a "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information. | ||||
| 113 | |||||
| 114 | The personal information we might "sell" or "share" includes your basic name and | ||||
| > | contact information, online activity information, customer records, and other p | ||||
| > | ersonal information or sensitive personal information outlined in Section B, abo | ||||
| > | ve. If you want to opt-out of this use, please fill out this form . CS does not | ||||
| > | knowingly sell or share the personal information of children under the age of 16 | ||||
| > | . | ||||
| 115 | |||||
| 116 | ## F. Collection and Use of Information from Children | ||||
| 117 | |||||
| 118 | The Sites are not intended for use by persons under the age of 16, or under the | ||||
| > | age of 18 for visitors located in the European Economic Area ("EEA"). CS does no | ||||
| > | t knowingly collect information from visitors under the age of 16, or 18 in the | ||||
| > | EEA. In the event that we learn that a person under these ages has provided CS w | ||||
| > | ith personal information, we will promptly delete such personal information from | ||||
| > | our systems. | ||||
| 119 | |||||
| 120 | ## G. Video Content on the Sites | ||||
| 121 | |||||
| 122 | The primary purpose of the Sites is to make available to consumers educational, | ||||
| > | informational, and entertainment video content, audiovisual content, and content | ||||
| > | of a like nature (collectively, the "Video Content"). In connection with our pr | ||||
| > | ovision of Video Content, the Sites may utilize online targeting technologies an | ||||
| > | d code-based tools, including, but not limited to, social media pixels, Software | ||||
| > | Development Kits ("SDKs"), and cookies (i.e., advertising or analytics cookies) | ||||
| > | that track information about your activity and webpage-viewing history on the S | ||||
| > | ites (collectively, "Targeting Tools") in order to recommend, both on the Sites | ||||
| > | and on third-party vendor sites, tailored Video Content and to gauge performance | ||||
| > | of Video Content, the Sites and CS in general. Targeting Tools on the Sites may | ||||
| > | result in information about your activity on the Sites being transmitted from y | ||||
| > | our browser to CS and third parties, which, in turn, may result in the display o | ||||
| > | f targeted advertisements on third-party websites and platforms, including adver | ||||
| > | tisements for CS content. In addition, whether Targeting Tools on the Sites resu | ||||
| > | lt in your browser’s transmission of information to third parties depends on a n | ||||
| > | umber of factors that may be outside of CS’s knowledge or control, including wha | ||||
| > | t third-party websites you use, what information you have provided to such third | ||||
| > | parties, and whether (and the extent to which) you have limited the use of cook | ||||
| > | ies by the operators of those third-party websites. For more information about t | ||||
| > | hese targeting tools and how to control the personal information collected by th | ||||
| > | ese tools, please see Section N, below. | ||||
| 123 | |||||
| 124 | ## H. International Transfer of Information | ||||
| 125 | |||||
| 126 | If you choose to provide CS with personal information, and with your prior conse | ||||
| > | nt or otherwise in accordance with applicable law, CS may transfer that informat | ||||
| > | ion to its affiliates and subsidiaries or to other third parties, across borders | ||||
| > | , and from your country or jurisdiction to other countries or jurisdictions arou | ||||
| > | nd the world. If you are visiting from the European Union (EU), the European Eco | ||||
| > | nomic Area (EEA) or other regions with laws governing data collection and use th | ||||
| > | at may differ from U.S. law, please note that you are transferring your personal | ||||
| > | information to the United States which does not have the same data protection l | ||||
| > | aws as the EU/EEA and may provide more limited recourse mechanisms, including di | ||||
| > | ssimilar or, at times, weaker data protection rights. In case of such transfer, | ||||
| > | appropriate safeguards (e.g., EU standard contractual clauses) will be used to e | ||||
| > | nsure an adequate level of protection of your personal information. | ||||
| 127 | |||||
| 128 | With knowledge of these risks, you understand that: | ||||
| 129 | |||||
| 130 | - Your personal information may be used for the uses identified above in accorda | ||||
| > | nce with this Privacy Policy and the applicable data protection law; and | ||||
| 131 | - Your personal information may be transferred to the United States as indicated | ||||
| > | above. | ||||
| 132 | |||||
| 133 | For further information on or to request a copy of the aforementioned safeguards | ||||
| > | , please email help@curiositystream.com. | ||||
| 134 | |||||
| 135 | ## I. Your Rights and Choices | ||||
| 136 | |||||
| 137 | - **Contact Us**: Please contact CS at the methods provided below at the end of | ||||
| > | the Privacy Policy if you have questions about your personal information or if y | ||||
| > | ou would like to otherwise make a change to such information or would like to op | ||||
| > | t out of marketing. | ||||
| 138 | - **Your Account**: You can also specifically update, change, or delete certain | ||||
| > | personal information (such as your email address, mailing address, and payment m | ||||
| > | ethod) on the Sites by logging into your account and clicking "My Account" in th | ||||
| > | e menu at the top of each page of the website. | ||||
| 139 | - **Email Opt-Out**: We communicate with users who subscribe to our services on | ||||
| > | a regular basis via email. For example, we may use your email address, in each c | ||||
| > | ase always only in accordance with applicable laws, to send you information abou | ||||
| > | t a service requested by you, to confirm a service requested by you, to send you | ||||
| > | notice of payments, to send you information about changes to our services, and | ||||
| > | to send notices and other disclosures as required by law. Generally, users canno | ||||
| > | t opt-out of these transactional communications, but they will be primarily info | ||||
| > | rmational in nature rather than promotional. However, we provide you the opportu | ||||
| > | nity to exercise an opt-out choice with respect to promotional communications; i | ||||
| > | f you do not want to receive other types of communication from us, such as email | ||||
| > | s or updates from us regarding new services and products offered on the Sites or | ||||
| > | if you do not want us to share your personal information with third parties. Th | ||||
| > | e opt-out choice may be exercised, as required by the applicable law, by ticking | ||||
| > | or un-ticking the appropriate box if such checkbox is available at the points w | ||||
| > | here personal information is collected, or by contacting us at help@curiositystr | ||||
| > | eam.com. We will process your unsubscribe request as soon as possible and in acc | ||||
| > | ordance with applicable law, but please be aware that in some circumstances you | ||||
| > | may receive a few more messages until the unsubscribe request is processed. You | ||||
| > | also may opt-out of receiving such emails by clicking on the "unsubscribe" link | ||||
| > | within the text of the email. | ||||
| 140 | - **Text or SMS Messaging**: We may also offer text/SMS messaging to you. In som | ||||
| > | e circumstances, we might require you to opt-in to receive text messages from us | ||||
| > | . At any time, you may opt-out of receiving particular text messages from us by | ||||
| > | texting STOP in response to any text message. | ||||
| 141 | |||||
| 142 | ### _Additionally, individuals located in the EEA, United Kingdom, and Switzerla | ||||
| > | nd have the right to_: | ||||
| 143 | |||||
| 144 | - Obtain confirmation as to whether or not your personal information exists and | ||||
| > | to be informed of its content and source, verify its accuracy and request its co | ||||
| > | mpletion, update, or amendment; | ||||
| 145 | - Request the deletion, anonymization or restriction of the processing of your p | ||||
| > | ersonal information; | ||||
| 146 | - Object to the processing, in all cases, of your personal information for legit | ||||
| > | imate reasons; | ||||
| 147 | - Withdraw consent at any time if we have asked for your consent to process your | ||||
| > | personal information. Your withdrawal does not affect the legality of the proce | ||||
| > | ssing carried out based on your consent until the withdrawal. | ||||
| 148 | - Receive an electronic copy of your personal information, if you would like suc | ||||
| > | h a copy for yourself or to port your personal information to a different provid | ||||
| > | er; | ||||
| 149 | - Lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection supervisory authority. The r | ||||
| > | elevant data protection authority will be the supervisory authority in your coun | ||||
| > | try. | ||||
| 150 | |||||
| 151 | These rights might be limited in some situations – for example, where we can dem | ||||
| > | onstrate that we have a legal requirement to process your data. In some instance | ||||
| > | s, this may mean that we are able to retain data even if you withdraw your conse | ||||
| > | nt. | ||||
| 152 | |||||
| 153 | Where CS requires personal information to comply with legal or contractual oblig | ||||
| > | ations, the provision of such information is mandatory. If such data is not prov | ||||
| > | ided CS will not be able to provide its Services or meet obligations placed on i | ||||
| > | t. In all other cases, provision of requested personal information is optional. | ||||
| 154 | |||||
| 155 | ### _The following rights are available to residents of California, Colorado, Co | ||||
| > | nnecticut, Virginia, and Utah, but may be subject to some legal exceptions_: | ||||
| 156 | |||||
| 157 | - **the right to know or access.** You may request information about the categor | ||||
| > | ies and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, as | ||||
| > | well as the categories of sources from which such information is collected, the | ||||
| > | purpose for collecting such information, and the sale or disclosure for business | ||||
| > | purposes of your personal information to third parties, and the categories of t | ||||
| > | hird parties with whom this information was shared. | ||||
| 158 | - **the right to data portability**, meaning you may also request a copy of the | ||||
| > | personal information we have collected, and upon request, we will provide this i | ||||
| > | nformation to you in electronic form. | ||||
| 159 | - **the right to opt out of the sale** of your personal information to third par | ||||
| > | ties. | ||||
| 160 | - **the right to opt-out of the use or sharing of your personal information for | ||||
| > | targeted** **advertising purposes**. | ||||
| 161 | - **the right to request deletion** of your personal information. | ||||
| 162 | - **the right to opt-out of profiling or automated decision-making**. | ||||
| 163 | - **the right to limit the use and disclosure of your sensitive personal informa | ||||
| > | tion** if we use such information to create inferences about you. At this time, | ||||
| > | CS does not use your personal information to create inferences about you. | ||||
| 164 | - **the right to not be discriminated against** for exercising any of the rights | ||||
| > | mentioned above. This includes not being discriminated against in connection wi | ||||
| > | th financial incentives, which we may offer from time to time. | ||||
| 165 | |||||
| 166 | If you would like to exercise one or more of the above rights, please contact us | ||||
| > | using the contact information provided below. Whenever feasible for verificatio | ||||
| > | n, we will match the identifying information provided by you to the personal inf | ||||
| > | ormation already maintained by us. If, however, we cannot verify your identity f | ||||
| > | rom the information already maintained by us, we may request additional informat | ||||
| > | ion. You may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. Suc | ||||
| > | h authorized agent must have permission to submit requests on your behalf. | ||||
| 167 | |||||
| 168 | We may deny a request from an agent that does not submit proof that they have be | ||||
| > | en authorized by you to act on your behalf. You may have the right to appeal a d | ||||
| > | enial of your request by contacting us as described in the notice of denial. | ||||
| 169 | |||||
| 170 | ## J. Financial Incentives and Bone Fide Loyalty Programs | ||||
| 171 | |||||
| 172 | We may offer you financial incentive programs or bona fide loyalty programs like | ||||
| > | discounts and special offers in exchange for your personal information. The per | ||||
| > | sonal information requested in connection with the offer, as well as other terms | ||||
| > | , will be provided at the time you sign up. We may share your data with service | ||||
| > | providers and marketing partners to provide the program. We will provide the nam | ||||
| > | e of any program partners at the time you sign up. In calculating these offers, | ||||
| > | we consider the expenses related to the offer and the value of your data. | ||||
| 173 | |||||
| 174 | You may withdraw from any of the programs at any time by following the instructi | ||||
| > | ons provided. Please note that if you opt out or request to delete your data, w | ||||
| > | e may no longer be able to provide you with the benefits. For offers involving y | ||||
| > | our e-mail, you may unsubscribe via the "unsubscribe" link in any marketing emai | ||||
| > | l you have received. For offers involving text messaging, you may text STOP. F | ||||
| > | or all other offers, you may follow the instructions provided with the offer. | ||||
| 175 | |||||
| 176 | ## K. Forums, Chat Rooms, and Other Public Posting Areas | ||||
| 177 | |||||
| 178 | Please note that any information you include in a message you post to any chat r | ||||
| > | oom, forum or other public posting area is available to anyone with Internet acc | ||||
| > | ess. If you don't want people to know your e-mail address, for example, don't in | ||||
| > | clude it in any message you post publicly. PLEASE BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL WHEN DISC | ||||
| > | LOSING ANY INFORMATION IN CHAT ROOMS, FORUMS AND OTHER PUBLIC POSTING AREAS. WE | ||||
| > | ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE BY OTHERS OF THE INFORMATION THAT YOU DISCLOSE I | ||||
| > | N CHAT ROOMS, FORUMS AND OTHER PUBLIC POSTING AREAS. | ||||
| 179 | |||||
| 180 | ## L. Third Party Websites | ||||
| 181 | |||||
| 182 | This Privacy Policy applies solely to personal information collected on the Site | ||||
| > | s. The Sites may contain links to other websites, such as to relevant third-part | ||||
| > | y online resources, our partners' websites, and other third-party websites. Any | ||||
| > | access to and use of such linked websites is not governed by this Privacy Policy | ||||
| > | but instead is governed by the privacy policies of those third parties. We are | ||||
| > | not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these other websites | ||||
| > | . | ||||
| 183 | |||||
| 184 | ## M. Chatbot Features and Session Replay Technology | ||||
| 185 | |||||
| 186 | We may use session replay technology to monitor how you interact with our Sites | ||||
| > | or services. The personal information collected by this technology may include w | ||||
| > | hich links you click on, pages and content you view, information that you type i | ||||
| > | nto our online forms, recordings of mouse clicks and movements, and information | ||||
| > | about your device or browser. | ||||
| 187 | |||||
| 188 | Our Sites may also have chatbot features for customer support purposes. The thir | ||||
| > | d parties providing these features may collect the content of your communication | ||||
| > | s and other personal information you provide while interacting with the chatbot | ||||
| > | and provide that information to us. Please discontinue use of the Sites if you d | ||||
| > | o not consent to our collection of such information. | ||||
| 189 | |||||
| 190 | ## N. Cookies and Ads | ||||
| 191 | |||||
| 192 | ### (1) Cookies Used by CS | ||||
| 193 | |||||
| 194 | We use, and may allow certain third parties to use (including advertisers, third | ||||
| > | party ad networks, and other ad companies), cookies, web beacons, social media | ||||
| > | pixels, and other similar online targeting technologies (together, "cookies") to | ||||
| > | provide our services, serve advertisements on the Sites, and to improve the per | ||||
| > | formance of CS's advertising across the Internet. A web beacon is an electronic | ||||
| > | image, also called a "gif," that may be in the form of a "png" image, as well as | ||||
| > | iframe, script, input link, embed, object, and other tags to track usage. These | ||||
| > | web beacons may be used on our web pages to deliver cookies, count visits and c | ||||
| > | ompile statistics on usage and effectiveness of our Sites. We may also use "pixe | ||||
| > | l tags," such as the Meta Pixel, on our Sites to measure your use of our Sites, | ||||
| > | tailor our Sites to your interests, and improve our Sites. Please note that thro | ||||
| > | ugh the Meta Pixel, Facebook can connect this data with your Facebook account an | ||||
| > | d use it for its own advertising purposes, in accordance with Facebook’s Data Po | ||||
| > | licy which can be found at Facebook.com/about/privacy/. | ||||
| 195 | |||||
| 196 | Please be advised that these cookie providers, such as advertising companies, ma | ||||
| > | y gather personal information about your visit to the Sites or other sites to en | ||||
| > | able them to market products or services to you, to monitor which ads have been | ||||
| > | served to your browser and which webpages you were viewing when such ads were de | ||||
| > | livered. If you are based in the EEA or another country which requires express c | ||||
| > | onsent for the use of certain kinds of cookies and of similar technologies and/o | ||||
| > | r of information obtained by the use of cookies or similar technologies, we will | ||||
| > | comply with such consent requirements. | ||||
| 197 | |||||
| 198 | Depending on the particular advertising services they provide, these third party | ||||
| > | advertising companies may employ first-party cookies or third-party cookies. Un | ||||
| > | like third-party cookies, first-party cookies are hosted on CS's servers. You ca | ||||
| > | n opt-out of first-party cookies by clicking here ( https://curiositystream.com/ | ||||
| > | privacy/ad-opt-out-confirmation ). If you would like more information about thir | ||||
| > | d-party cookies or to learn more about your opt-out choices, please click here ( | ||||
| > | https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ ). For the avoidance of doubt, the | ||||
| > | option to opt out of cookies does not mean that we or third-party advertising co | ||||
| > | mpanies use cookies without your consent where such consent is required under ap | ||||
| > | plicable law. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS POLICY DOES NOT COVER THE COLLECTION AND USE | ||||
| > | OF INFORMATION BY SUCH THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND ADVERTISING COMPANIES. | ||||
| 199 | |||||
| 200 | The types of cookies used on the Sites can be categorized as follows: | ||||
| 201 | |||||
| 202 | - Essential or Strictly Necessary Cookies are essential to our Sites and allow y | ||||
| > | ou to navigate and use their features. They also help authenticate users and pre | ||||
| > | vent fraudulent use of your account. | ||||
| 203 | - Performance and Analytics Cookies, which are sometimes called "analytics cooki | ||||
| > | es," enable us to improve our Sites and services by seeing which areas and featu | ||||
| > | res are most popular and to count the number of computers or mobile devices acce | ||||
| > | ssing our Sites. | ||||
| 204 | - Functional Cookies allow us to personalize and improve your experience by reco | ||||
| > | rding your preferences, which allows you to visit our Sites without re-entering | ||||
| > | your username and/or password. | ||||
| 205 | - Targeting or Advertising Cookies are used by CS and third parties to deliver a | ||||
| > | ds we believe are more relevant to you and your interests, to improve the perfor | ||||
| > | mance of our advertising across the Internet, and to limit the number of times t | ||||
| > | hat you see an ad on our Sites. | ||||
| 206 | |||||
| 207 | Below we have provided a list of cookies on our Sites. The categories of persona | ||||
| > | l information collected via these cookies is described in Section B of this Poli | ||||
| > | cy. How long these cookies stay on your computer or phone depends on what they n | ||||
| > | eed to do. For example, some cookies only work while you're using the Sites and | ||||
| > | get deleted when you're done (session cookies). Others may stay on your device u | ||||
| > | nless you choose to delete them (persistent cookies). You may control the collec | ||||
| > | tion of your personal information by visiting the websites of the cookie provide | ||||
| > | r linked in the tables below, or through one of the methods described in the sec | ||||
| > | tion below titled, "Your Cookie Choices." | ||||
| 208 | |||||
| 209 | Cookies used on the Sites Cookie Name Cookie Provider and Opt-Out Link First Par | ||||
| > | ty or Third Party Cookie Type Duration AppsFlyer AppsFlyer Third Party Analytics | ||||
| > | Session Getblue.io Blue Third Party Advertising Session BuySellAds.com Buy Sell | ||||
| > | Ads Third Party Analytics Session TikTok Analytics Byte Dance Third Party Analy | ||||
| > | tics Session Beeswax Comcast Third Party Analytics Persistent Evolv.ai EVOLV AI | ||||
| > | Third Party Advertising Persistent Double Click Google Third Party Advertising 6 | ||||
| > | months; 13 months; or 2 years Double Click Floodlight Google Third Party Advert | ||||
| > | ising 7 months; 13 months; or 2 years Google Google Third Party Analytics 8 mont | ||||
| > | hs; 13 months; or 2 years Google Dynamic Remarketing Google Third Party Advertis | ||||
| > | ing 9 months; 13 months; or 2 years GA Audiences Google Third Party Analytics 9 | ||||
| > | months; 13 months; or 2 years Google Analytics Google Third Party Analytics 9 mo | ||||
| > | nths; 13 months; or 2 years Google Tag Manager Google Third Party Essential 9 mo | ||||
| > | nths; 13 months; or 2 years Googleoptimize.com Google Third Party Advertising 9 | ||||
| > | months; 13 months; or 2 years HotJar Hotjar Third Party Essential 1 year LiveInt | ||||
| > | ent LiveIntent Third Party Essential Persistent Facebook Custom Audience Meta Th | ||||
| > | ird Party Advertising Session; between 7 days and 400 days Facebook Connect Meta | ||||
| > | Third Party Advertising Session; between 7 days and 400 days AppNexus Microsoft | ||||
| > | Third Party Advertising Session; 90 days; or 120 days BingAds Microsoft Third P | ||||
| > | arty Advertising 1 day or 1 year LinkedIn Ads Microsoft Third Party Advertising | ||||
| > | 6 months; 90 days; 1 month; or 2 years LinkedIn Analytics Microsoft Third Party | ||||
| > | Advertising 6 months; 90 days; 1 month; or 2 years Nextdoor.com Nextdoor Third P | ||||
| > | arty Advertising Persistent Pinterest Conversion Tracker Pinterest Third Party A | ||||
| > | dvertising Persistent Reddit Reddit Third Party Advertising Session or 2 years S | ||||
| > | napchat for Business Snap Inc Third Party Advertising 1 year jsDelivr SnowPlow T | ||||
| > | hird Party Advertising 30 minutes or 2 years Stripe Stripe Third Party Advertisi | ||||
| > | ng 30 minutes or 1 year Teads Teads Third Party Advertising 1 year TapAd Telnor | ||||
| > | Group Third Party Advertising Persistent Trade Desk The Trade Desk Third Party A | ||||
| > | dvertising 1 year X Advertising X Third Party Advertising Persistent X Analytics | ||||
| > | X Third Party Advertising Persistent X Conversion Tracking X Third Party Advert | ||||
| > | ising Persistent ZenDesk ZenDesk Third Party Advertising Session; up to 2 years | ||||
| > | ZenDeskCDN ZenDesk Third Party Advertising Session; up to 2 years | ||||
| 210 | |||||
| 211 | ### (2) Your Cookie Choices | ||||
| 212 | |||||
| 213 | If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, there is a | ||||
| > | simple procedure in most browsers that allows you to automatically decline cooki | ||||
| > | es or be given the choice of declining or accepting the transfer to your compute | ||||
| > | r of a particular cookie (or cookies) from a particular site. | ||||
| 214 | |||||
| 215 | Browser Cookie Management Links Browser Cookie Management Link Google Chrome Man | ||||
| > | age cookies in Chrome Firefox Manage cookies in Firefox Opera Manage cookies in | ||||
| > | Opera Microsoft Internet Explorer Manage cookies in Internet Explorer Apple Safa | ||||
| > | ri Manage cookies in Safari Microsoft Edge Manage cookies in Edge | ||||
| 216 | |||||
| 217 | You may also visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/index.html for | ||||
| > | more information. However, if you choose not to accept cookies, your ability to | ||||
| > | use our Sites may be hindered. | ||||
| 218 | |||||
| 219 | The "Do Not Track" ("DNT") privacy preference is an option that may be made in s | ||||
| > | ome web browsers allowing you to opt-out of targeting by websites and online ser | ||||
| > | vices. At this time, global standard DNT technology is not yet finalized and not | ||||
| > | all browsers support DNT. We do not sell data in the traditional sense of a "sa | ||||
| > | le" but we do utilize third party advertising vendors who may use information co | ||||
| > | llected through our Sites to track users. We do not recognize all DNT signals bu | ||||
| > | t we do recognize the Global Privacy Control. | ||||
| 220 | |||||
| 221 | For Google Analytics: To help facilitate the delivery of relevant content, we u | ||||
| > | se Google Analytics and have implemented all Google Advertising Features, includ | ||||
| > | ing Remarketing, Impression Reporting, and Demographics, and Interest Reporting. | ||||
| > | Google Analytics uses cookies to report on user interactions on our and others' | ||||
| > | websites. We use the data collected for optimizing marketing, refining advertis | ||||
| > | ing and/or programming strategies, and generally making advertising more effecti | ||||
| > | ve. We will not undertake such activities without your consent where such consen | ||||
| > | t is required under applicable law. Google provides a complete privacy policy an | ||||
| > | d instructions on opting out of Google Analytics here: https://www.google.com/in | ||||
| > | tl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html . Note that the opt-out is specific to Goog | ||||
| > | le activities and does not affect the activities of other ad networks or analyti | ||||
| > | cs providers that we may use. | ||||
| 222 | |||||
| 223 | ## O. Changes to this Privacy Policy | ||||
| 224 | |||||
| 225 | We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do | ||||
| > | , we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. | ||||
| > | When we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you ei | ||||
| > | ther by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account | ||||
| > | or by placing a prominent notice on the Sites as required by applicable law so t | ||||
| > | hat you have the opportunity to exercise your rights. | ||||
| 226 | |||||
| 227 | ## P. Security and Retention | ||||
| 228 | |||||
| 229 | We implement reasonable security measures to protect against the loss, misuse, u | ||||
| > | nauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction of the information you | ||||
| > | provide us. We may use third party products and services to secure or store you | ||||
| > | r information. Please understand that no data transmissions over the Internet ca | ||||
| > | n be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Consequently, we cannot ensure or warrant the | ||||
| > | security of any information you transmit to us and you understand that any info | ||||
| > | rmation that you transfer to CS is done at your own risk. We use firewalls to pr | ||||
| > | otect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or dest | ||||
| > | ruction. However, please note that this is not a guarantee that such information | ||||
| > | may not be accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by breach of such firewall | ||||
| > | s and secure server software. | ||||
| 230 | |||||
| 231 | If we learn of a security systems breach we may attempt to notify you electronic | ||||
| > | ally so that you can take appropriate protective steps. By using these Sites or | ||||
| > | providing personal information to us you agree that we can communicate with you | ||||
| > | electronically regarding security, privacy, and administrative issues relating t | ||||
| > | o your use of these Sites. We may post a notice on our Sites if a security breac | ||||
| > | h occurs. We may also send an email to you at the email address you have provide | ||||
| > | d to us in these circumstances. Depending on where you live, you may have a lega | ||||
| > | l right to receive notice of a security breach in writing. | ||||
| 232 | |||||
| 233 | The personal information record created through your registration with our Sites | ||||
| > | can only be accessed with the unique password associated with that record. To p | ||||
| > | rotect the integrity of the information contained in this record, you should not | ||||
| > | disclose or otherwise reveal your password to third parties. You agree that you | ||||
| > | are responsible for all acts or omissions that occur on your account while your | ||||
| > | password is being used. Please let us know immediately if you believe your pass | ||||
| > | word has been compromised. | ||||
| 234 | |||||
| 235 | ## Q. Retention | ||||
| 236 | |||||
| 237 | We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the | ||||
| > | products and services you have requested. Afterwards, we may retain data for an | ||||
| > | appropriate period to protect ourselves from legal claims, to administer our bu | ||||
| > | siness, or to the extent permitted by applicable law, which may require us to ho | ||||
| > | ld your personal information for specific periods. We will delete your personal | ||||
| > | information when you withdraw your consent, if there is no other legal ground fo | ||||
| > | r further processing (e.g., a statutory obligation to retain your personal infor | ||||
| > | mation), or when you object to the processing in accordance with Section I (see | ||||
| > | above) or when we are obligated to delete it in accordance with an obligation un | ||||
| > | der applicable law. For further information about our approach to data retention | ||||
| > | , please ask help@curiositystream.com. | ||||
| 238 | |||||
| 239 | ## R. Data Controller Information and Contacting Us | ||||
| 240 | |||||
| 241 | If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, pl | ||||
| > | ease contact the data controller at the following address: | ||||
| 242 | |||||
| 243 | CuriosityStream,Inc. | ||||
| 244 | |||||
| 245 | Attn:PrivacyOffice | ||||
| 246 | |||||
| 247 | 8484GeorgiaAve.,Suite700 | ||||
| 248 | |||||
| 249 | SilverSpring,MD20910 | ||||
| 250 | |||||
| 251 | 1-844-778-8999 | ||||
| 252 | |||||
| 253 | help@curiositystream.com | ||||