Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated - August 18, 2023

TANDA ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY

Tanda Technologies, Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) wants you to be familiar with how we collect, use, and disclose information online. This Privacy Policy describes our practices in connection with information that we collect through:

  • Website(s) operated by us from which you are accessing this Privacy Policy;

  • Software application(s) made available by us for use on or through computers and mobile devices;

  • HTML-formatted e-mail messages that we send to you that link to this Privacy Policy.

Collectively, we refer to the website(s), app(s), social media pages, and e-mails as the “Services.”

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Personal Information” is information that identifies you as an individual or relates to an identifiable individual.  We collect Personal Information through, or in connection with, the Services, such as:

  • Name

  • Contact information, such as postal or e-mail address and telephone number

  • Date of birth

  • Financial information, such as financial account numbers and assets or debt

  • Government Identifiers, such as passport, driver’s license, and Social Security numbers

  • Username, password and security questions and answers for access to the Services;

  • IP address (we may also derive your approximate location from your IP address)

  • Profile picture

  • Mobile device contacts

  • Mobile device photos

  • Social media account ID 

Collection of Personal Information

We and our service providers collect Personal Information in a variety of ways, including:

  • Through the Services.

    • We collect Personal Information through the Services, such as when you create an account or contact customer service.

  • From Other Sources. 

    • We receive Personal Information from third-party data providers, such as consumer reporting agencies.

    • We receive Personal Information from other sources, such as publicly available databases and joint marketing partners.

    • If you connect your social media account to your Services account, you will share certain Personal Information from your social media account with us, including your name, email address, photo, connections, and any other information that may be accessible to us when you connect your accounts.

We need to collect Personal Information in order to provide the requested Services to you.  If you do not provide the information requested, we may not be able to provide the Services.  If you disclose any Personal Information relating to other people to us or to our service providers in connection with the Services, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.      

Our Use of Personal Information

We and our service providers use Personal Information for the following purposes:

  • To provide the functionality of the Services and fulfilling your requests.

    • To provide functionality of the Services to you, such as arranging access to your account;

    • To complete your transactions and verify your information;

    • To provide you with promotions, technology support, and customer service;

    • To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests; and

    • To send administrative information to you, such as changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.

  • To provide you with our newsletter or other marketing materials.

    • To send you marketing related e-mails; and

    • To facilitate social sharing functionality that you choose to use.

We will engage in this activity with your consent or where we have a legitimate interest.

  • For business reporting and providing personalized services.

    • To analyze use of the Services; and

    • To better understand your interests and preferences, so that we can personalize our interactions with you.

  • To allow you to participate in sweepstakes, contests or other promotions.

    • We may offer you the opportunity to participate in a sweepstakes, contest, or other promotion.  Some of these promotions have rules with information about how we will use and disclose your Personal Information.  Please read any such rules before choosing to participate.

  • To operate, manage, and maintain our business, such as:

    • To provide our products and services;

    • For audits, to verify that our internal processes function as intended and to address legal, regulatory, or contractual requirements;

    • For identity verification, such as authenticating your login credentials;

    • For fraud prevention and security monitoring purposes, including to detect and prevent cyberattacks or attempts to commit identity theft;

    • For developing new products and services;

    • To enhance, improve, repair, maintain, or modify our current products and services, as well as to undertake quality and safety assurance measures;

    • To identify usage trends, for example, understanding which parts of our Services are of most interest to users;

    • To assess the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns; and

    • To expand our business activities.

  • To aggregate and/or de-identify Personal Information.

    • We may aggregate and/or de-identify Personal Information so that it will no longer be considered Personal Information.  We do so to generate other data for our use, which we may use and disclose for any purpose, as it no longer identifies you or any other individual.


Disclosure of Personal Information

We disclose Personal Information for the purposes listed above, in “Our Use of Personal Information.”  For example, we may share Personal Information relating to you with  our third-party partners or service providers, such as website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, AML or OFAC compliance, fraud prevention, information technology and related infrastructure, customer service, email delivery, and auditing.

Note that, by using the Services, you may elect to disclose Personal Information to the general public in certain instances.  For example, if you post a comment on our social media pages, the comment may be available to others who use those pages. Additionally, when you connect your Services account to your social media account, you will share information with your friends associated with your social media account, with other users, and with your social media account provider.  By doing so, you authorize us to facilitate this sharing, and you understand that the use of shared information will be governed by the social media provider’s privacy policy.

We may disclose aggregated or de-identified information (such as aggregated statistics regarding the use of our services) with third parties for any purpose.


Other Uses and Disclosures

We may also use and disclose Personal Information as we believe to be necessary or appropriate:  (1) for legal compliance purposes, to respond to requests from public and government authorities, to cooperate with law enforcement, and for other legal reasons; (2) to enforce our terms and conditions; and (3) to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or that of you or others.  In addition, we may use, disclose, or transfer Personal Information to a third party in connection with any proposed or actual reorganization, bankruptcy, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer, or other disposition of all or any portion of our assets or business.

OTHER INFORMATION

Other Information” is information that does not reveal your specific identity or directly relate to an identifiable individual.  We and our service providers may collect and use Other Information in a variety of ways, including:      

  • Your browser or device.

    • Certain information is collected by most browsers or automatically through your device, such as your Media Access Control (MAC) address, computer type (i.e., Windows or Mac), screen resolution, operating system name and version, device manufacturer and model, language, and Internet browser type and version.  We use this information to ensure that the Services function properly.  

  • Your use of our app(s).

    • When you download and use our app, we and our service providers may track and collect usage data, such as the date and time the app on your device accesses our servers and what information and files have been downloaded to the app based on your device number.  We use this information to understand how the app is used and improve it.

  • Cookies.

    • Cookies are pieces of information stored directly on your computer.  Cookies allow us to collect certain information, such as browser type, time spent on the Services, pages visited, language preferences, and traffic data.  We use the information for security purposes, to facilitate navigation, to display information more effectively, and to personalize your experience.  We also gather statistical information about use of the Services in order to continually improve their design and functionality, understand how they are used, and assist us with resolving questions regarding them.  We do not currently respond to browser do-not-track signals.  If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, most browsers allow you to automatically decline cookies or be given the choice of declining or accepting particular cookies from a particular website.  You may also wish to refer to https://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/index.html. If, however, you do not accept cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of the Services. 

  • Pixel tags and other similar technologies.

    • Pixel tags.  We may use pixel tags (also known as web beacons and clear GIFs) to, among other things, track the actions of users of the Services (including email recipients), measure the success of our marketing campaigns, and compile statistics about use of the Services and response rates.

    • Analytics.  We use Google Analytics, which uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about use of the Services and report on activities and trends.  This service may also collect information regarding the use of other websites, apps, and online services.  You can learn about Google’s practices by going to https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/‌partners/ and exercise the opt-out provided by Google by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Invisible reCAPTCHA.  We use Google’s invisible reCAPTCHA application on our Services in order to protect against spam and other automated abuse.  The reCAPTCHA tool may make use of cookies, as well as other information, such as IP address, date, time, language, screen size and resolution, and mouse movements.  The use of the reCAPTCHA tool and information collected through it are subject to Google’s privacy policy, available at https://policies.google.com/privacy, and Google’s terms of service, available at https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en.

  • Physical Location.

    • We may collect the physical location of your device by, for example, using satellite, cell phone tower, or Wi-Fi signals.  We may use your device’s physical location to provide you with personalized location-based services and content.  In some instances, you may be permitted to allow or deny such use of your device’s location, but, if you do, we may not be able to provide you with the applicable personalized services and content.

  • Uses and Disclosures of Other Information.

    • We may use and disclose Other Information for any purpose, except where we are required to do otherwise under applicable law.  If we are required to treat Other Information as Personal Information under applicable law, we may use and disclose it for the purposes for which we use and disclose Personal Information, as detailed in this Privacy Policy.  In some instances, we may combine Other Information with Personal Information.  If we do, we will treat the combined information as Personal Information as long as it is combined.

SECURITY

We seek to use reasonable organizational, technical, and administrative measures to protect Personal Information within our organization.  Unfortunately, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.  If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please immediately notify us in accordance with the “Contact Us” section below.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

This Privacy Policy does not address, and we are not responsible for, the privacy, information, or other practices of any third parties, including any third party operating a website or service to which the Services link.  The inclusion of a link on the Services does not imply our endorsement of the linked site or service.

In addition, we are not responsible for the information collection, use, disclosure, or security policies or practices of other organizations, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Apple, Google, Microsoft, RIM, or any other app developer, app provider, social media platform, operating system provider, wireless service provider, or device manufacturer, including with respect to any Personal Information you disclose to other organizations through or in connection with our apps or social media pages.

THIRD PARTY ADVERTISING

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve advertisements regarding our products and services that may be of interest to you when you access and use the Services and other websites or online services.

  • You may receive advertisements based on information relating to your access to, and use of, the Services and other websites or online services on any of your devices, as well as information received from third parties.  These companies place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser (including through the use of pixel tags).  They also use these technologies, along with information they collect about your online use, to recognize you across the devices you use, such as a mobile phone and a laptop.  If you would like more information about this practice, and to learn how to opt out of it in desktop and mobile browsers on the particular device on which you are accessing this Privacy Policy, please visit https://optout.aboutads.info/ and https://optout.networkadvertising.org/. You may download the AppChoices app at https://www.aboutads.info/appchoices to opt out in mobile apps.

USE OF THE SERVICES BY MINORS

The Services are not directed to individuals under the age of thirteen (13), and we do not knowingly collect Personal Information from individuals under 13.

JURISDICTION AND CROSS-BORDER TRANSFER

We are located in the United States.  We may store and process your Personal Information in any country where we have facilities or in which we engage service providers.  By using the Services, you understand that your information will be transferred to countries outside of your country of residence, including the United States, which may have data protection rules that are different from those of your country.       

SENSITIVE INFORMATION

Unless we request it, we ask that you not send us, and you not disclose, any sensitive Personal Information (e.g., information related to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion, criminal background, or other biometrics or genetic characteristics) on or through the Services or otherwise to us.

THIRD-PARTY PAYMENT SERVICE

The Services may provide functionality allowing you to make payments using a third-party payment service with which you have created your own account.  When you use such a service to make a payment to us, your Personal Information will be collected by a third party and not by us and will be subject to the third party’s privacy policy, rather than this Privacy Policy.  We have no control over, and are not responsible for, any such third party’s collection, use, or disclosure of your Personal Information.

UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

The “LAST UPDATED” legend at the top of this Privacy Policy indicates when this Privacy Policy was last revised.  Any changes will become effective when we post the revised Privacy Policy on the Services.      

CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@mytanda.com. Because email communications are not always secure, please do not include credit card or other sensitive information in your emails to us.

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