Privacy policy
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This policy applies to users of the Personera service.
This policy (together with our Terms of use) sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. Please note that the Facebook privacy policy as published on the Facebook website also applies to any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us.
Information storage
As a user of the Personera service, we may collect and process the following data from and about you:
Information that you provide by filling in forms or registering on the website. The typical information that we collect includes your name, email address, address and telephone number.
Information obtained by linking the Personera service with your Facebook account.
If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
We may also ask you to complete surveys that we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them.
Details of transactions you carry out through the Personera service and of the fulfillment of your orders.
Details of your visits to the website including, but not limited to, traffic data and other communication data, whether this is required for our own billing purposes or otherwise and the resources that you access.
Personera automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, cookie, and the page you request.
Personera uses information for the following general purposes: products and services provision, identification and authentication, services improvement, contact, research, and anonymous reporting.
IP addresses
IP Addresses are automatically reported by your browser each time you view a web page. Your IP address is stored in our user registration databases when you register with Personera.
IP addresses may be used for various purposes, including:
To diagnose or service technology problems reported by our users or engineers that are associated with the IP addresses controlled by a specific web company or ISP.
To tailor advertising based on geographic area or other information derived from your IP address. Aggregate information derived from IP addresses may also be reported to advertisers.
To estimate the total number of users visiting Personera from specific geographical regions.
Cookies
A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier that is sent to your browser from a web site's computers and stored on your computer's hard drive.
You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set.
If you reject all cookies, you will not be able to use Personera products or services that require you to “sign in”, and you may not be able to take full advantage of the Personera service.
Personera uses its own cookies for a number of purposes, including to:
Access your information when you “sign in”.
Keep track of preferences you specify while you are using Personera’s services.
Display the most appropriate advertising banners, based on your interests and activity on the website.
Estimate and report our total audience size and traffic.
Conduct research to improve Personera's content and services.
Personera may let other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies on your computer. Other entities' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one.
Opt-out
While Personera does not give you the opportunity to remove your information from our database, you may remove certain information by contacting us directly at feedback@personera.com. This includes electing not to receive future company communications or marketing material from Personera or to opting to discontinue use of our service. Note that we cannot control whether another Personera user contacts you or sends you a Personera invitation using our service.
Information sharing
If you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return.
Personera may be required to disclose personally identifiable information under special circumstances, such as to comply with subpoenas or when your actions violate the Personera Terms of Service.
Personera may share demographic information with business partners. No personally identifiable information will ever be used without your permission.
Personera does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested or when we have your permission.
It may be necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Personera's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
We will transfer information about you if Personera is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Personera will notify you by email or by putting a notice on the Personera web site before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Changes to Privacy Policy
Personera may update this policy at any time for any reason.
Questions
If you have questions or suggestions please email feedback@personera.com.
