This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy“) serves to inform you of our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use and disclosure of the information we receive when you access and use all websites (“Sites“), services, software, mobile applications, content, and all other products and services (all of the foregoing collectively, “Services“) owned, controlled or offered, directly or indirectly, by Buildbite AB, or our affiliates, a Swedish limited liability company with a Business ID 559246-5412 (“Buildbite“, “we,” “our” or “us“). Users, account holders, customers, visitors, and others who download, access, use and/or subscribe to our Services (“you“) agree to our Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into our Terms of Use for Buildbite Service, currently available at buildbite.com/tou (“Terms of Use” or “TOU”). By using Services, you hereby warrant and represent that you have read, understand and agree to this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and that you are over eighteen (18) years of age.
PLEASE DO NOT USE, INSTALL OR ACCESS OUR SERVICES IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personal Information
“Personal Information” means data that allows someone to identify or contact you, including, for example, your name, address, geographic location of your computer or mobile device, telephone number, email address and credit card information, as well as any other non-public information about you that is associated with or linked to any of the foregoing data. We may collect Personal Information from you when you (i) use our mobile apps or visit the Sites, (ii) register for Services or create an account or profile (“Account“), (iii) access Services through social networking sites or third party services, (iv) subscribe to newsletters; (v) purchase a product or Services on Sites or in our mobile apps (“in-app purchase“); (vi) send invites to join Services, “share” Services social networking sites or perform other similar features; (vii) request technical support; and (viii) otherwise use our mobile apps or online Services where Personal Information is required for such use and/or participation. Personal Information we collect will vary depending upon the Services you use and may include your name, email address, phone number, birth date, mobile phone number and credit card information.
We may use, depending on Services, (i) location based on the IP address presented by you, and/or (ii) network-based geo-location data based on proximity of network towers or the location of Wi-Fi networks
In this Privacy Policy, we refer to all information collected from or about you, including Personal Information and non-Personal Information, as well as any rating related information, payment related information and all data in our mobile apps, as “Your Information.”
Automatically Collected Information
We will also collect certain pieces of information automatically and passively in order to provide the Services. In addition, we and other third parties use cookies and other technologies to passively collect non-Personal Information as described. The information collected typically includes browser, mobile device, such as model, device IDs or other device identifiers, operating system or platform type, IP Address (as defined below), devise language and time zone, network Media Access Control (MAC) address and connection, referring site, and access date and time. When you download and use Services, information such as usage information, including without limitation username, app features or pages viewed, debug logs and other system activities will be tracked and communicated back to a centralized server. Buildbite collects this data to best serve its users.
Cookies and Other Technologies
A “cookie” is a small text file that is stored on your browser or device by websites, apps, and online media that are used to remember your browser or device during and across website visits or sessions for purposes of functionality and preferences. Cookies do not enable anyone to access personally identifiable information that you have not already given us. We also use cookies to deliver content specific to your interest and to monitor Site or mobile app usage. Such practices are subject to the terms and privacy policies of such companies. You can instruct your browser, by changing its options, to stop accepting cookies or to prompt you before accepting a cookie from the websites you visit. If you do not accept cookies, however, you will not be able to use all portions or all functionalities of the Services.
We and our service providers may also use “pixel tags,” “web beacons,” “clear GIFs,” or similar means in connection with the Services and HTML-formatted email messages to, among other things, track the actions of users, to determine the success of marketing campaigns and to compile aggregate statistics about Site usage and response rates. Our third-party partners may use a “pixel tag” to collect anonymous information about your visits to the Sites and to other websites. This information is collected anonymously, in a manner that does not personally identify you.
IP Address
When you visit and interact with Sites, we and/or third parties with whom we have contracted to provide services to us may collect your Internet Protocol Address (“IP Address“), which is a number that is automatically assigned to the computer that you are using by your Internet Service Provider. This number is identified and logged automatically in our server log files whenever you visit the Sites, along with the time(s) of your visit(s) and the page(s) that you visited. We use IP Addresses to monitor the regions from which Users navigate the Sites and for fraud prevention purposes.
Do Not Track
If you disable cookies or active “do not track” signals or other mechanisms in your browser, you may lose some or all of the features and functionalities of the Services.
2. USE OF COLLECTED INFORMATION
Buildbite believes that the privacy of its users is paramount and strives to use their data only in ways outlined in this Privacy Policy. By providing your information to us, you are expressly and voluntarily accepting Terms of Use and freely accepting and agreeing to our processing of your Information in ways set forth in this Privacy Policy. Supplying to us any information deemed “sensitive” by applicable law is entirely voluntary on your part. Most uses of the collected data are for internal purposes only.
When you submit information to us, it is collected, processed and maintained solely by us or by third party service providers who are bound by privacy restrictions at least as restrictive as those set forth in this Privacy Policy. Your Information is used and disclosed for, but is not limited to, the following purposes: (i) to provide Services, including without limitation to collect and remit payment for paid features, (ii) to administer your use of Services and any Accounts you may have with us, (iii) to personalize your experience, (iv) to provide to you Service announcements or inform you of new releases and features, (v) to provide you with further information and offers from us or third parties that we believe you may find useful or interesting, such as newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, (vi) to perform tasks on behalf of and according to instructions of a third party, such as payment processors or third-party service providers (vii) to enforce our Terms of Use, (viii) to resolve any disputes between users of Sites or between such users and us, (ix) to contact you to obtain feedback from you regarding Site and Services, and (x) and to make, modify and combine various rating type of analyzes within our Service at our discretion. If you decide at any time that you no longer wish to receive such contact, announcements, information or offers, please follow the unsubscribe instructions provided in the communication.
We use non-Personal Information for the above purposes and in addition in order to (i) monitor and analyze use of Services and for the technical administration of Sites, (ii) improve our Sites and Services, (iii) generate and derive useful data and information concerning the interests, characteristics and website use behavior of our users, and (iv) verify that users of Services meet the criteria required to process their requests.
Service Providers
Buildbite may engage certain service providers for additional features, such as payment processing, hosting, providing analytics, and helping us deliver and develop the Services. Buildbite will thoroughly examine the privacy policies of partners to ensure that its users’ data is safe and taken care of responsibly. Third parties will not be able to use your information in ways that are prohibited by this Privacy Policy. However, Buildbite is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices of such third parties.
Analytics Information
We may use also third-party analytics tools to help us measure traffic and usage trends for Services. These tools collect information sent by your browser as part of a web page request, including the web pages you visit, your browser add-ons, and other information that assists us in improving Services. We may collect and use this analytics information together with your Personal Information and non-Personal Information and stitch together session data from unauthenticated user visits with authenticated user visits to build a broader profile of our individual users so that we can serve you better.
Corporate Transactions
Buildbite may disclose certain information in the event that it is merged, acquired, sold, or some of its assets are acquired. Buildbite will endeavor to ensure that the entity who receives your information treats it in accordance with this Privacy Policy