Privacy Policy
Ryan Simon dba Sizzle (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the www.getsizzle.app website (the “Service”). This Privacy Policy informs users of our Service (“users” or “you”) of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service. By using our Service and providing information to us, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal data from you directly through our Service:
- name;
- email address;
- home or business address;
- username and password associated with your account;
- phone number and other contact details; and
- other personal data that you voluntarily provide.
How We Use Information
We will only collect personal data that is necessary to fulfill the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service
- To notify you about changes to our Service or otherwise communicate with you about our Service
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when you choose to do so
- To provide customer support
- To respond to your inquiries
- To sign-you up for an account or subscription
- For payment processing purposes
- To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Service
- To monitor the usage of our Service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues
- To provide you with educational content, newsletters, offers, promotions, marketing, general information about the Service and other information that we believe may be of interest to you
- To verify identity
- To identify your preferences
- To ensure you receive a high standard of service
- To meet comply with the law or meet regulatory requirements
- Other legal reasons as apply to the Service requested and our business
- Prevent, detect, or investigate security concerns, including fraud
- You have given us permission to do so
- The processing is in our legitimate interests and it’s not overridden by your rights
We are committed to protecting the confidentiality and security of our users' information. In line with this commitment, we may share encrypted, non-identifiable data with our partner organization, Dietitians for a Healthier America. This data sharing is conducted solely for the purposes of advancing research and improving healthcare across America. The encryption ensures that individual users cannot be personally identified from the data shared. We take all necessary steps to ensure that our data handling processes adhere to the highest standards of data protection and privacy.
We will make reasonable efforts to ensure that your personal data is accurate and complete. You may request correction to your personal data to ensure its accuracy and completeness. A request must be made via our website or in writing and provide sufficient detail to identify your personal data and the correction being sought.
We have taken steps to help protect the personal data we collect from the Service. However, no data security measures can guarantee 100% security. You should take steps to protect against unauthorized access to your device and account by, among other things, choosing a robust password that nobody else knows or can easily guess and keeping your login and password private.
Log Data
We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service (“Log Data”). This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.
Tracking & Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.
Cookies are files with small amounts of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
Examples of Cookies we use:
Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
Disclosing Your Information
We will disclose your information to entities as described below:
- Our affiliates and subsidiaries: Where permitted by law and unless you request otherwise, we will share your information with our affiliates and subsidiaries for the purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy.
- Service Providers: As described in the Service Providers section below.
- Other Users: As stated above, you may choose to submit information on a blog or in a forum. Any information that you submit will be available to other users of our Service.
- General Business Operations: We disclose information where necessary to the administration of our general business, accounting, record keeping and legal functions, to our tax advisors, legal counsel and other professional services entities or agents.
- In Response to Legal Process: We disclose your information to comply with the law, a judicial proceeding, court order or other legal process, such as in response to a subpoena or warrant.
- To Protect Us and Others: We disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety rights, property, or security of Sizzle, the Service, or of any person or violations of this Privacy Policy or our Terms of Use.
- Aggregate and Anonymized Information: We may share aggregate or anonymized information about use of the Service with service providers for marketing, advertising, research, analytics or other similar purposes.
Retention of Data
Sizzle will retain your personal data for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will also retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Sizzle will also retain Log Data for internal analysis purposes. Log Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
Service Providers
We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.
These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Do Not Track
Your browser or device may include “Do Not Track” settings or functionality. Currently, our systems do not recognize browser “Do Not Track” requests. However, you may disable certain tracking on our Website, as discussed above (e.g., by disabling cookies). For more information about Do Not Track signals, please go to: https://allaboutdnt.com.
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
Google Analytics: Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic using cookies. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. The information generated by the cookies about your use of the Service will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. If you access the Service through different devices, Google may associate your devices with one another. Google has developed the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on for the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, dc.js). You can prevent Google’s collection and use of the data it collects as defined in its policy by downloading and installing this browser plug-in: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please see Google’s help pages (https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245) and privacy policy (https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/).
Payments
We use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).
We will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of your personal data is governed by their Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for these third-party payment processors.
The payment processors we work with are:
Stripe. For more information on the privacy practices of Stripe, please visit https://stripe.com/us/privacy
Square. For more information on the privacy practices of Square, please visit https://squareup.com/legal/privacy-no-account
Opt-Out Rights
You may opt out of receiving marketing materials from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.
Security
The security of your personal data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
International Transfer
Your information, including Personal Information, may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of your province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction. Under the laws of these other jurisdictions, in certain circumstances foreign courts, law enforcement agencies or regulatory agencies may be entitled to access your Personal Information without notice to you.
If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the information, including Personal Information, to the United States and process it there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
Links to Other Sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Changes to this Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us, or by placing a prominent notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@getsizzle.app.