This document describes how we treat personal information related to your use of the App (as defined in the Terms of Use), including information you provide when using it and information we collect while you use it.
We expressly and strictly limit use of the App to adults over 21 years. We do not knowingly seek or collect any personal information or data from persons who have not attained this age.
Registering an Account. Creating an Account is required for using many of the features of the App. We require certain information about you at registration, including your name, username, password (which you generate), e-mail address, and IP address. Other required and optional information may be input by you or collected by us as well, including your telephone number. Your IP address and associated country is also recorded automatically whenever you access the App and will be associated with your Account. Any other information or content you provide us on the App will be saved and associated with your account.
Usage Information. We record information about your usage of the App, such as the products or services you consider, obtain and/or purchase, and other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. We also record information concerning your interaction with the App and any advertisements. We also record geolocation data, audio, electronic, visual and similar information. We also record inferences drawn from all of the other information we collect to create a profile about your preferences, characteristics, trends, predispositions, behaviors, attitudes and abilities. All this information is associated with your Account. All this information is collected through your use of the App.
Uploaded Content. Any personal information or content you voluntarily disclose on the App, including comments, reviews and profiles, becomes publicly available and may be collected and used by others.
Correspondence. We may keep a record of any correspondence between you and us, and between you and anyone else on the App, including service requests, e-mails, chats and any correspondence between you and other users of the App.
Cookies. When you use the App, we may send cookies and other related technologies (including "web beacons") to your computer to uniquely identify your browser session and provide you with a better experience on the App, including personalized advertisements. Please note that the use of cookies by our partners, affiliates, utility companies and services providers are not covered by our privacy policy and that we do not have access or control over their cookies.
In addition to the way the above collected data is described as being used above, and in addition to the uses that are apparent and a natural result of your use of the App, we may also use your data as follows:
We may use the information you give us to provide you with certain features and to create a personalized experience on the App. We may also use that information to operate, maintain and improve features and functionality of the App.
We may use your e-mail or other personal information for non-marketing or administrative purposes. We may also use e-mail or other personal information to periodically send you marketing information about the App, however, you may choose to stop receiving this information by notifying us.
We use cookies, web beacons and other information to store information so that you will not have to re-enter it on future visits, provide personalized content and information, monitor the effectiveness of the App and monitor aggregate metrics such as the number of visitors and page views. We also use cookies, web beacons and other information to serve you personalized advertisements.
We use the information we collect to provide wine taste matches, venues and community member recommendations based on your individual preferences.
We may share and/or sell the information we collect about you to advertising agencies, consumer data companies, and beverage industry companies.
Information may be deleted from our systems upon request to contactus@sippd.com. We undertake to perform the deletion within one month (30 calendar days) and will send you a confirmation once the information has been deleted. Wherever possible, we will aim to complete the request in advance of the deadline.
In addition to the above described disclosures, we may in our discretion release certain data to comply with legal obligations, court orders or in order to enforce our Terms of Use and other agreements. We may also release certain data to protect the rights, property or safety of us, our users and others. This includes providing information to other companies or organizations like the police or governmental authorities or intellectual property owners for the purposes of protection against or prosecution of any illegal activity, whether or not it is identified in the Terms. You acknowledge and agree that we may release your personal information in such circumstances, and waive all rights and objections thereto.
If you have an account on the App and have a password giving you access to certain parts of the App, you are responsible for keeping the password confidential. Anyone else with your password may access your account on the App and other personal information.
While we may use commercially reasonable physical, managerial and technical safeguards to secure your information, the transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure and we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information or content you transmit to us. Any information or content you transmit to us is done at your own risk.
You can make changes to certain information associated with your account by making the changes through the App. Publicly shown information can also be deleted by deleting your account. However, your data is kept by us in our discretion even after you have changed or deleted your account.
If you have any further questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us at contactus@sippd.com.
09/24/2019