Privacy Policy
Your trust is important to us, and we want to ensure that your personal information is protected. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use your personal information in relation to Scale to Zen services, events, websites, and applications that link to this Privacy Policy (together, “our Services”). It also describes how you can control or exercise your rights related to your personal information.
Personal Information We Collect
We process information about you while providing our Services. Below, we outline the kinds of information we collect.
Information You Give to Us
We collect information about you when you provide it to us directly.
Account information. We collect information about you when you create an account with us, such as your name, email address, profile picture, company name, postal address, phone number, and payment information.
Support information. We collect information you provide to us when you open a support request or otherwise communicate with us (such as through third-party social-media sites). This may include your name, email address, title, company, and any other information you provide in your request.
Sales and marketing information. We collect information you provide for promotional communications, including when you submit forms on our websites, such as name, email address, and telephone number.
Product information. We collect personal information submitted to us through the use of our Services, including the information provided in logs, traces, and metrics. This information may include name, email address, IP address, online identifier, and mailing address.
Information We Collect Automatically
We automatically collect information about you when you access or use our Services.
Your use of our Services. We collect information about how you use our Services, such as your session date, time, and duration; the pages you viewed; and the page you visited before navigating to the products or websites.
Device information. We may collect information about your computer or device when you access any of our Services, such as the type of browser you use, your IP address, and the location of your device.
Cookies and similar technologies. We use cookies and similar technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to collect information about your interactions with our Services, including identifiers, usage data, session information, links clicked, pages visited, and mouse movements.
Information We Collect from Other Sources
We may also obtain information about you from other sources.
Other services linked to your account. We may collect information about you when you link your Scale to Zen account with other services. For example, if you create or log into your Scale to Zen account using your Google Apps credentials via single sign-on, we will have access to certain information such as your name and email address, as authorized in your Google Apps profile settings.
Through our Services. We may receive information about you from other users’ use of our Services.
Our affiliates. We may receive information about you from one of our affiliates if you interact with them directly, for example through a support request. This may include your name, email address, and information about your request.
Third parties. We may receive information about you from third parties that provide business information to us or from public sources. This information may include things like your name, title, email address, phone number, and social-media profile. We may combine this information with information we collect through other means described above.
How We Use Personal Information
We use information about you for the following purposes.
To provide our Services. We use information about you to provide you with access to our Services, including to create and manage your Scale to Zen accounts, process transactions with you, and send you invoices.
To improve and create new Scale to Zen Services. We use the information we collect, including Product information, to improve our Services, including to monitor and analyze trends, usage, and other activities in connection with our Services so that we can continually improve them or create new ones. We may also link or combine information about you with information we get from others to help understand your needs and provide you with new and better services.
To communicate with you. We use information about you to communicate with you, including to send you technical notices, product updates, security alerts, support communications, and administrative messages about our Services (including important changes to our Services). This also includes sending you information about your account and data, such as when we update our terms or when we materially change how we use your data.
For security. We may use information about you to maintain and increase the security of our Services, including to detect, investigate, and prevent fraud and other illegal activities from occurring, as well as to protect the rights and property of Scale to Zen, our customers, and third parties.
To market and promote our Services. We use information about you to send you promotional messages and to show you advertisements. This may also include using information about you to create more personalized advertising and suggest Scale to Zen Services that may be of interest to you. We may also use information about you to facilitate contests, sweepstakes, and promotions, and to process and deliver your entries and rewards.
To comply with legal obligations. We may use information about you to comply with our legal requirements. For example, we may process and retain information about your payments to us for tax and accounting purposes.
With your consent. Finally, we use information about you for any other purposes that you have consented to. For example, if you agree to be named as a Featured Customer, we might post information about you on one of our public websites.
How We Share Personal Information
We may share your personal information as follows.
Service providers. We use third-party service providers who work on our behalf, including to provide hosting services, authentication services, cybersecurity, anti-fraud services, and advertising, which may require us to share your personal information.
Payment services. We use SquareSpace Invoicing, Stripe or similar payment processors to receive and process payments in relation to the use of our Services. Squarespace and Stripe act as independent controllers of the personal information received when it provides these services. More information about how Squarespace and Stripe process personal information is available in their respective Privacy Policies.
For legal reasons. In rare cases, we may share information about you in response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is permitted or required by an applicable law, regulation, or legal process, including to comply with a subpoena or applicable court order. Further, we may share your personal information with any person to whom disclosure is necessary to enable us to enforce our rights under this Privacy Policy or under any agreement we enter with you or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Scale to Zen or third parties.
Business transfers. We may share your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Scale to Zen assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.
Affiliates. We may share your personal information with our affiliate companies who may act for us for any of the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, including our current and future parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and other companies under common control and ownership.
Marketing and analytics. We may share your personal information with analytics and search-engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimization of our websites.
Social media. Some of our websites may contain social-sharing widgets or features that let you share information you find on our websites on third-party sites, including, for example, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. By doing so, you authorize us to facilitate this sharing of information, and you understand that the use of shared information will be governed by the social media provider’s privacy notice.
Consent. We may share your personal information with your consent or at your direction.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.