The effective date of this privacy policy is July 12, 2012
PlusSide Inc. (PlusSide) is committed to protecting your privacy. The PlusSide Privacy Policy is intended to describe the information we collect via any PlusSide website or application and how we use it to provide a better social gaming experience.
User Consent
By using anyPlusSide websites or installing any PlusSideapplications you consent to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.
What personal information does PlusSide collect?
Our main goal in collecting personal information is to provide you with a great gaming experience. We collect the following types of information from our users:
Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our websites, register on our websites, install our applications, use a social networking site to access a PlusSide website or application and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our websites and applications. We may collect, as appropriate, your name, your email address, your phone number, your physical location and location of your access device, your social networking site user ID and associated information you give us permission to access such as the user ID and other public data for your friends. By using a PlusSide website or application through a social networking site you are authorizing PlusSide to collect, store and use in accordance with this Privacy Policy any and all information you agreed the social networking site could provide to PlusSide through the social networking siteapplication programming interface. Users may, however, visit our websites anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us directly or indirectly through other social networking sites. Users can always refuse to supply personal identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website and application related activities.
Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with any PlusSidewebsites or applications. PlusSide generally receives and records usage information, such as the number and frequency of visitors to our websites and applications. This data is used to analyze trends, diagnose problems and generally administer and improve PlusSide websites and applications. In addition, we may provide aggregate, statistical information, not information about you personally, to our partners. We share this aggregate, statistical information so that our partners may provide you with an optimal experience when using PlusSide websites and applications.
Information from other sources
For purposes such as to improve the personalization of PlusSide websites and applications, we may receive information about you from other sources and add it to the data we collect. We do not share this information with anyone expect authorized third parties in connection with providing you with services from PlusSide websites and applications.
Data you provide to us
If you contact us in order to for example get customer support or provide feedback or you use PlusSide websites or applications to contact other people we will collect personal data you provide such as your name, email address or other information you provide, as well as any content included in the communication. PlusSide uses this information to respond to your contact and send you communications in response to your contact or to provide services associated with PlusSide websites and applications. When you interact with PlusSide website or application social networking service accounts, such as Facebook or Twitter, we collect your information to communicate with you as described in this PlusSide Privacy Policy.
Web browser cookies
PlusSide websites may use "cookies" to enhance user experience. "Cookies" are small pieces of information that a website sends to your computer's hard drive.PlusSide websites may use "cookies" to provide you with a more personal and interactive experience on PlusSide websites. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, note that some parts of the PlusSide websites may not function properly.
How we use collected information
In general PlusSide uses information as described above. PlusSide may collect and use personal information for the following purposes:
· To improve customer service. Information you provide helps us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently.
· To personalize user experience. We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our users as a group use the services and resources provided on PlusSide websites and applications.
· To improve PlusSidewebsites and applications. We may use feedback you provide to improve our products and services.
· To run a promotion, contest, survey or other website or application feature
· With your consent to send information you agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to you.
· With your consent to send periodic emails. We may use the email address to send users information and updates pertaining to their use of PlusSide websites or applications. We may also use email to respond to user inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If a user decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the user would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
· With your consent to send push notifications to your mobile device or to provide relevant messages such as notifications about a PlusSide application you have installed on your mobile device.
· With your consent to enable communication between you and other people when you use a PlusSide website or application.
· With your consent to use social networking site permissions you have granted to PlusSide.
How we protect your information
We adopt industry-standard and appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information.
Sharing your personal information
Information about our users is an important part of our business. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys, providing customer service or providing product development. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes. The third parties PlusSide works with do not have any right to use the information PlusSide provides to them beyond usage that is necessary to perform services for PlusSide.
Third party websites
Users may find advertising or other content on PlusSide websites or applications that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from PlusSidewebsites or applications. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to PlusSide websites or applications, is subject to that website's own terms and policies.
Advertising
Ads appearing on PlusSidewebsites and applications may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile non personal identification information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Business Transfers
PlusSide may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the business assets that is transferred. Moreover, if PlusSide, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred.
Children
Our websites and applications are not intended for children under the age of 13 and we do not intentionally gather personal data from users who are under the age 13.
Users Outside the United States
Users from outside the United States acknowledge and consent that their personal data may be processed in the country in which it was collected and in other countries, including the United States, where laws regarding the processing and handling of personal data may be different and less stringent than the laws in their home country.
Changes to this privacy policy
PlusSide Inc. has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date on this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your acceptance of these terms
By using PlusSie websites or applications, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use PlusSide websites or applications. Your continued use of PlusSide websites or applications following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:
PlusSide Inc.
3130 Alpine Road #228 #222
Portola Valley, CA 94028
www.plusside.com