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Privacy Policy
Effective day 7 December 2020
1. Purpose and scope
1.1 At Linkub, we respect your privacy and data protection rights and recognize the importance of protecting the personal data we collect and process. This Privacy Policy is designed to help you to understand what personal data we collect about you and how we use and share it.
1.2 When we refer to Linkub, we mean Linkub SAS, a company registered in France with a registered address at 6 rue Roger Besus, 76100 Rouen, France (“Linkub“, “we“, “us“, “our“).
1.3 This Privacy Policy applies to you if you:
- interact with any of Linkub’s websites (including linkub.io and linkub.com) or our social media pages (collectively, the “Sites”) (“website users“);
- visit any of Linkub’s premises (“office visitors“);
- attend a Linkub event or an event that Linkub sponsors (“event attendees“);
- use Linkub’s products, customer workspaces, mobile applications, and our other applications and services (collectively, the “Linkub Services“) (“customers“);
- are a marketing prospect, who is anyone whose data Linkub processes for the purposes of assessing customer eligibility (“marketing prospect“); or
- receive marketing communications from Linkub.
2. Personal data collected by Linkub
2.1 Personal data we collect and receive
The personal data that we collect about you broadly falls into the categories set out in the following table. Some of this information you provide voluntarily when you interact with the Linkub Services and Sites, or when you attend an event or visit our premises. Other types of information may be collected automatically from your device, such as device data and service data. From time to time, we may also receive personal data about you from third-party sources (as further described in the table).
We may collect the following personal data about:
- our website users;
- recipients of marketing communications; and
- marketing prospects.
Registration, contact, and company information:
- first and last names;
- email addresses;
- phone numbers;
- avatars;
- company name;
- your role in your company.
Payment information:
- credit card information;
- billing and mailing addresses;
- other payment-related information.
Device data:
- operating system type and version number, manufacturer and model;
- browser type;
- screen resolution;
- IP address;
- unique device identifiers.
Service data:
- the website you visited before browsing to the Linkub Services;
- how long you spent on a page or screen;
- how you interact with our emails;
- navigation paths between pages or screens;
- date and time;
- pages viewed;
- links clicked.
Third party source data:
- profile information gathered from social networking sites;
- information that you have viewed or interacted with our content;
- company information;
- job titles;
- avatars;
- email addresses;
- phone numbers;
- addresses;
- geolocation data.
The sources of this third party personal data may include:
- Contact enrichment and lead generation providers;
- Targeted online advertising providers.
We may collect the following personal data about our office visitors:
Registration, contact and company information:
- first and last names;
- email addresses;
- phone numbers;
- company name.
Payment information:
- credit card information;
- billing and mailing addresses;
- other payment-related information.
Visitation Data:
- time and date of arrival;
- photograph ID;
- signature;
- CCTV footage.
We may collect the following personal data about event attendees:
Registration, contact and personal information:
- first and last names;
- email addresses;
- phone numbers;
- mailing addresses;
- company name;
- your role in your company.
Visitation Data:
- time and date of arrival;
- photograph ID;
- signature;
- CCTV footage.
Third-party source data:
- first and last names;
- email addresses;
- phone numbers;
- mailing addresses;
- company name;
- your role in your company.
The sources of this third-party personal data may include:
- The event organizer
We may collect the following personal data about our customers and end-users (to the extent applicable):
Registration and contact information:
- first and last names;
- email addresses;
- phone numbers;
- mailing addresses;
- company name;
- your role in your company.
Payment information:
- credit card information;
- billing and mailing addresses;
- other payment-related information.
Device data:
- operating system type and version number, manufacturer and model;
- browser type and language;
- screen resolution;
- IP address;
- unique device identifiers.
Service data:
- the website you visited before browsing to the services;
- how long you spent on a page or screen;
- navigation paths between pages or screens;
- session date and time; activity status (including first seen, last seen, last heard from – and last contacted);
- pages viewed;
- links clicked;
- language preferences
- tags applied within customer accounts
Third-party source data:
- profile information gathered from social networking sites;
- information that you have viewed or interacted with our content;
- company information;
- job titles;
- avatars;
- email addresses;
- phone number;
- approximate geolocation data.
The sources of this third-party personal data may include:
- Our identity resolution and insight management provider;
- Our Geolocation IP intelligence provider
2.2 Cookies and other tracking technologies
Some device, service, and third-party source data are collected using first or third-party cookies and similar technologies. For more information, please see Linkub’s Cookie Policy.
Do Not Track. Some Internet browsers may be configured to send “Do Not Track” signals to the online services that you visit. We do not respond to “Do Not Track” or similar signals. To find out more about “Do Not Track,” please visit https://allaboutdnt.com/.
3. How and why we use your personal data
3.1 We collect and process your personal data for the following purposes and, if you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK or Switzerland, on the following legal bases:
- Providing and facilitating the delivery of the Linkub Services and Sites: We process your personal data to perform our contract with you to use our Services and Sites and fulfill our obligations under applicable terms of service. Where we have not entered into a contract with you, we process your personal data based on our legitimate interests in operating and administering the Linkub Services and Sites. For example, to create, administer and manage your account.
- Communicating with you about the Linkub Services and providing customer support: We may send you service, technical, and other administrative messages in reliance on our legitimate interests in administering the Linkub Services. For example, we may send you messages about the availability or security of the Linkub Services. We also process your personal data to respond to your comments and questions and to provide customer care and support.
- Improving the Linkub Services and Sites: We process your personal data to improve and optimize the Linkub Services and Sites and to understand how you use the Linkub Services and Sites, including to monitor usage or traffic patterns and to analyze trends and develop new products, services, features and functionality in reliance on our legitimate interests.
- Sending marketing communications: We process your personal data to send you marketing communications via email, post, or SMS about our products, services, and upcoming events that might interest you in reliance on our legitimate interests or where we seek your consent. Please see the “Your Privacy Rights and Choices” section below to learn how to control your marketing preferences.
- Registering office visitors: We process your personal data for security reasons and to host your visit to the extent such processing is necessary for our legitimate interests in protecting our premises and confidential information against unauthorized access and the safety of our staff and office visitors.
- Managing event registrations and attendance: We process your personal data to plan and host events for which you have registered or that you attend, including sending related communications to you.
- Maintaining security of the Linkub Services and Sites: We process your personal data to control unauthorized use or abuse of the Linkub Services and Sites, or otherwise detect, investigate or prevent activities that may violate Linkub policies or applicable laws, in reliance on our legitimate interests to maintain and promote the safety and security of the Linkub Sites and Services.
- Displaying personalized advertisements: We process your personal data to advertise to you and to provide personalized information, including by serving and managing advertisements on our Sites and on third party sites, in reliance on our legitimate interests to support our marketing activities and advertise our products and services or, where necessary, to the extent you have provided your consent.
- Carrying out other legitimate business purposes: including invoicing, audits, fraud monitoring and prevention.
- Complying with legal obligations: We process your personal data when cooperating or complying with public and government authorities, courts or regulators in accordance with our obligations under applicable laws and to protect against imminent harm to our rights, property or safety, or that of our users or the public, as required or permitted by law.
3.2 In certain circumstances, we may collect your personal data on a different legal basis. If we do, or if we use your personal data for purposes that are not compatible with, or are materially different than, the purposes described in this notice or the point of collection, we will explain how and why we use your personal data in a supplementary notice at or before the point of collection. Where we refer to legal bases in this section we mean the legal grounds on which organizations can rely when processing personal data.
3.3 Please note these legal bases only apply to you if you are resident in the EEA, the UK or Switzerland.
3.4 If you have any questions about our legal bases for processing your personal data, please contact us at arnaud@linkub.io.
4. Sharing your personal data
4.1 We may disclose some or all of the personal data we collect to the following third parties:
Service Providers:
- Consultants and vendors engaged by us to support our provision of the Linkub Services and Sites and the operation of our business;
- Any such other Service Providers as may be added to the Subprocessor list, from time to time.
Advertising Partners:
Third party advertising companies may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your activity on the Linkub Services and other online services over time to serve you online targeted advertisements, including the companies listed in the third-party cookies section of our Cookie Policy.
Professional Advisors:
Professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors and insurers, in the course of the professional services that they render to us.
Compliance with Law Enforcement:
- Comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities;
- Protect our, your or others’ rights, privacy, safety or property (including by making and defending legal claims);
- Enforce the terms and conditions that govern the Services; and
- Prevent, identify, investigate and deter fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity, including cyberattacks and identity theft.
Business Transfers:
Parties to transactions or potential transactions (and their professional advisors) involving a corporate divestiture, merger, consolidation, acquisition, reorganization, sale or other disposition of all or any portion of the business, assets, or equity interests of Linkub (including, as part of a bankruptcy or similar proceeding).
4.2 Aggregated or anonymized information. We may also share aggregated or anonymized information with third parties for other purposes. Such information does not identify you individually, but may include usage, viewing and technical information such as the websites you generally use, the configuration of your computer, and performance metrics related to the use of websites which we collect through our technology, products and services. If we are required under applicable law to treat such information as personal data, then we will only disclose it as described above. Otherwise, we may disclose such information for any reason.
4.3 Third party websites. The Sites may also contain links to third party websites. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information processed by us. You should contact the relevant third party websites for more information about how your personal data is processed by them.
5. Retention of your personal data
5.1 We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. If you would like more information about specific retention periods please contact arnaud@linkub.io.
5.2 Note that content you post may remain on the Sites even if you cease using the Sites or we terminate access to the Sites.
6. Transfers of your personal data
We may transfer and/or store your personal data outside the European Union, for the purpose of performing the Services and in particular for hosting purposes. Due to its functions, Kinsta in the US may access to your personal data as a hosting provider.
All personal data stored and transferred by Linkub outside of the European Union is either protected by the Standard Contractual Clauses adopted by the European Commission or the Privacy Shield (as far as the USA are concerned).
If you would like to find out more about international transfers, please contact our Data Protection Officer at arnaud@linkub.io.
7. How we store and safeguard personal data
We care about protecting personal data. That is why we put in place appropriate measures that are designed to secure your personal data. You can find out more about our technical and organizational safeguards on our Security page.
8. Your privacy rights and choices
8.1 Depending on your location and subject to applicable laws, you may have certain data protection rights. If you are a resident of the EEA or the UK you have the following data protection rights:
- If you wish to access, correct, update or request deletion of your personal data, you can do so at any time.
- You can object to processing of your personal data, ask us to restrict processing of your personal data or request portability of your personal data.
- You have the right to opt-out of marketing communications we send you at any time. If you no longer wish to receive our newsletter and promotional communications, you may opt-out of receiving them by clicking on the “unsubscribe” or “opt-out” link in the communications we send you. Please note, however, that it may not be possible to opt-out of certain service-related communications. You can let us know at any time if you do not wish to receive marketing messages by contacting us using the contact details below.
- Similarly, if we have collected and process your personal data with your consent, then you can withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawing your consent will not affect the lawfulness of any processing we conducted prior to your withdrawal, nor will it affect processing of your personal information conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent.
- You have the right to complain to a data protection authority about our collection and use of your personal information. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority. Contact details for data protection authorities in the EEA and the UK are available here.
8.2 You can exercise any of these rights by submitting a request to our Data Protection Officer at arnaud@linkub.io.
8.3 If you are a California resident, you can find information about how we use your personal data and about your privacy rights in Section 12 of this notice. 9.4 You can also exercise control over the following uses of your information:
- Opt-Outs. When we ask for this information, we will allow you to opt out of having personal data used for certain purposes. If you opt out, we may be unable to provide certain features of our offerings. You can revoke your consent by contacting us in writing at arnaud@linkub.io.
9. Children’s privacy
Our Services and Sites are not intended for use by anyone under the age of 16. Linkub does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 16. If you are under 16, you may not attempt to register for our Services or send any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, or email address. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from someone under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information promptly. If you are a parent or legal guardian of a child under 16 and believe that a child has provided us with their personal information, please get in touch with us at the email or mailing address provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.
10. Changes to this notice and questions
10.1 We may amend this Privacy Policy occasionally in response to changing legal, technical, or business developments. When we update it, we will take appropriate measures to inform you, consistent with the significance of our changes. If we make material updates to this Privacy Policy, we will update the effective date at the top of the Privacy Policy.
10.2 If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about how your personal data is being used or processed by Linkub, please submit any questions, comments, or concerns in writing to request to our Data Protection Officer at arnaud@linkub.io.
11. Collection and use of personal data of California residents
Section 12 describes how Linkub collects, uses, and shares the Personal Information of California residents in our capacity as a “business” under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) and their rights under the CCPA.
11.1 Scope
This Section 12 applies only if you are a California resident. For purposes of this section, “Personal Information” has the meaning given in the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”).
This Section 12 does not apply to:
- information exempted from the scope of the CCPA;
- information collected in a business-to-business context, namely, where the information reflects our communications or transactions with you in the context of performing due diligence on, providing services to, or receiving services from, a company, partnership, sole proprietorship, non-profit or government agency where you are an employee, controlling owner, director, officer or contractor of that organization;
- activities governed by a different privacy notice, such as notices we give to California personnel or job candidates; or
- Personal Information we collect, use and share on behalf of our customers as a “service provider” under the CCPA.
11.2 Your California Privacy Rights
You have the following rights:
- Right to Know – Information You can request the following information about how we have collected and used your Personal Information during the past 12 months:
- The categories of Personal Information we have collected.
- The categories of sources from which we collected the Personal Information.
- The business or commercial purpose for collecting and/or selling Personal Information.
- The categories of third parties with whom we share the Personal Information.
- We sold or disclosed the categories of Personal Information for a business purpose.
- The categories of third parties to whom the Personal Information was sold or disclosed for a business purpose.
- Right to Know – Access. You can request a copy of the Personal Information we collected about you during the past 12 months.
- Right to Deletion. You can ask us to delete the Personal Information we collected from you.
- Right to Opt-Out. You have the right to opt out of any “sale” of your Personal Information as defined in the CCPA.
- Right to Nondiscrimination. You are entitled to exercise the above rights, free from discrimination prohibited by the CCPA.
11.3 How to Exercise Your Rights
We must verify your identity to process your information, access, and deletion requests and reserve the right to confirm your California residency. To verify your identity, we may require you to log into a Linkub online account (if applicable), provide government identification, declare your identity under penalty of perjury, and/or provide additional information. These rights are not absolute, and in some instances, we may decline your request as permitted by law.
Your authorized agent may request on your behalf upon our verification of the agent’s identity and our receipt of a copy of the valid power of attorney given to your authorized agent pursuant to California Probate Code Sections 4000-4465. If you have not provided your agent with such a power of attorney, you must provide your agent with written and signed permission to exercise your CCPA rights on your behalf, provide the information we request to verify your identity and provide us with written confirmation that you have given the authorized agent permission to submit the request.
11.4 Personal information that we collect, use and disclose
- The categories of Personal Information we collect are described below by reference to the statutory categories of Personal Information specified in the CCPA (California Civil Code section 1798.140):
- Identifiers (excluding online identifiers), such as first and last names, email addresses, phone numbers, avatars, company name, your role in your company, social media profile information; photo ID that you provide if we ask you to verify your identity; and document signatures.
- Commercial information, such as records of your transactions with us and services considered.
- Financial information, such as your credit card information, billing and mailing address and other payment-related information.
- Online identifiers, such as operating system type and version number, manufacturer and model; browser type; screen resolution; IP address and unique device identifiers.
- Internet or network information, such as the website you visited before browsing to the Linkub services; how long you spent on a page or screen; navigation paths between pages or screens; session date and time; activity status (including first seen, last seen, last heard from and last contacted); pages viewed; links clicked; language preferences; tags applied within customer accounts; and other information about your interaction with our sites and services, including the information described in our Cookie Policy.
- Geolocation data, the approximate location associated with your IP address.
- Professional or employment information, such as your job title and organizational affiliation.
- California Customer Records (listed in California Civil Code section 1798.80) include the Professional or employment information, Financial information, Commercial information, and Identifiers listed above.
- Sensory information, such as photos you choose to submit in our services and security camera footage captured in our offices.
- Inferences drawn from any of the above information to create a profile reflecting your preferences, characteristics, and behavior.
- The sources from which we collect these categories of Personal Information are described in Section 2 entitled Personal Data Collected by Linkub. The business/commercial purposes for which we use these categories of Personal Information are described in Section 3 entitled How and Why We Use Your Personal Data. The categories of third parties with which we share these categories of Personal Information, including for business purposes, are described in Section 4 entitled Sharing Your Personal Data.
- We do not sell your personal information in the conventional sense. However, like many companies, we use advertising services that tailor online ads to your interests based on information collected via cookies and similar technologies about your activity on ours and other online services. This is called interest-based advertising. The CCPA’s statutory definition of “sale” is broad and may include the use of interest-based advertising services. You can get more information and opt out of the use of cookies on our sites for interest-based advertising purposes by turning advertising cookies off in our Cookie Management Center. You must set that preference from each device and each web browser from which you wish to opt out. Some of these features use cookies to apply your preferences, so if you clear all cookies from your browser, you will need to re-set your settings.
- The above summary of how we collect, use and share Personal Information describes our practices currently and for the 12 months preceding the effective date of this Notice.
12. Advertising
EZOIC SERVICES
This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. (“Ezoic”). Ezoic’s privacy policy is here. Ezoic may employ a variety of technologies on this website, including to display advertisements and enable advertising to visitors of this website. For additional information about Ezoic’s advertising partners, please see Ezoic’s Advertising Partner Page here. https://g.ezoic.net/privacy/linkub.io/annualRequestSummary
GOOGLE ADSENSE
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website
Google’s use of the advertising cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the internet
Users may opt out of the use of the advertising cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting Ad Settings. (Alternatively, you can direct users to opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for interest-based advertising by visiting aboutads.info)