Privacy Policy
FIXFIND, INC. Online Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 2018
Welcome to INDIEDOGOOD.com (this "Site").
FIXFIND, INC. (“we,” “us,” “our,” and “FIXFIND, INC.”) cares about your privacy. We value your trust and will work hard to earn and keep it.
In General
We respect your right to make choices about the ways we collect, use and disclose your personal information. In most cases, we will ask you to indicate your choices at the time we collect your personal information. We will also include an “opt-out” link in newsletters or promotional emails we send you so that you can inform us that you do not wish to receive such communications from us in the future. If you have created an account or a personal profile on this Site, you may be able to update some or all of your privacy choices by changing the settings on your account settings or profile page.
Scope of This Privacy Policy
This Online Privacy Policy (this “Privacy Policy”) covers all of the “personal information” we collect through this Site, except the information you may voluntarily provide through the submission of feedback or ratings and reviews that can be seen by the general public.
What is Personal Information?
“Personal Information” is information that identifies you personally, either alone or in combination with other information available to us. Examples of personal information include your name, address, email address, credit card information, and the information you provide when you make a purchase.
Your Consent
Please read this privacy policy. By accessing or using this site, you are consenting to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as set forth in this privacy policy.
This Privacy Policy is Part of Our Terms of Use
This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference and is part of the FIXFIND, INC. Terms of Use (“Terms of Use”) governing your use of this Site. Our Terms of Use contain the terms on which you may purchase products and services through this Site. Please read our Terms of Use, if you have not already done so. You may access the current version of the Terms of Use at any time by clicking on the link marked “Terms of Use” at the bottom of each page of this Site.
This Privacy Policy May Change
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy, at any time and without prior notice, by posting the revised version of this Privacy Policy on this Site. These changes will only apply to personal information we collect after we have posted the revised Privacy Policy. Your use of this Site following any such change constitutes your agreement that all personal information collected from or about you through this Site after the revised Privacy Policy is posted will be subject to the terms of the revised Privacy Policy. For this reason, it is important to review this Privacy Policy regularly. If we modify this Privacy Policy, we will provide a notice at the top of this Privacy Policy for at least 30 days after the new effective date.
You may access the current version of this Privacy Policy at any time by clicking on the link marked “Privacy and Security” at the bottom of each page of this Site. For your convenience, we post the effective date of this Privacy Policy at the top of this page, so that you can see whether this Privacy Policy has changed since your last visit.
Privacy Notices
This Privacy Policy may be supplemented or amended from time to time by “privacy notices” posted on this Site. Generally, privacy notices provide details about the personal information we collect on particular pages or particular areas of this Site, why we need that information, and choices you may have about the ways we use that information. Our privacy notices are part of this Privacy Policy.
Agreements Governing Specific Features and Password-Protected Areas of This Site
This Privacy Policy may be supplemented or amended by special terms and conditions governing specific features or password-protected areas of this Site. When you sign up to use a special feature or password-protected area, you may be asked to agree to special terms governing your use of the special feature or password-protected area. In such cases, you will be asked to expressly consent to the special terms, for example, by checking a box or clicking on a button marked “I agree.” This type of agreement is known as a “click-through” agreement. If any of the terms of the click-through agreement are different than the terms of this Privacy Policy, the terms of the click-through agreement will supplement or amend this Privacy Policy, but only with respect to the matters governed by the “click-through agreement.”
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DOES FIXFIND, INC. COLLECT THROUGH THIS SITE?
Information You Give To Us
We collect the personal information that you knowingly and voluntarily provide when you use this Site. For example, we collect the information you provide when you request information about products or services, request a catalog, purchase a product or service, contact us regarding a purchase, or enter a contest or promotion. This information may include your name, shipping/billing address, email address, phone or mobile phone number, credit or debit card information, Social Security number, age, birth date, gender, purchase/return/exchange information occupation, personal interests, and information used to verify your identity or for fraud prevention purposes. Whether to provide such information is completely your own choice. But if you choose not to provide the information we request, you may be unable to purchase products, or access certain services, offers and content on this Site.
Supplemental Information
To serve you better, we may combine information you give us by shopping our banner ads with the information we collect through this Site. We may also supplement the information we collect through this Site with information that is publicly available such as information based on your address, zip code or information you submit in a public forum (e.g., a blog, chat room, or social network). We may also supplement the information we collect through this Site within information we receive from or cross-reference with our Marketing Partners.
Information Sent to Us by Your Web Browser
We collect information that is sent to us automatically by your Web browser. This information typically includes the IP address of your Internet service provider, your IP-based geographic location, the name and version of your operating system, the name and version of your browser, the date and time of your visit, the pages you visit and the web address you came from. Please check your browser if you want to learn what information your browser sends or how to change your settings. This information sent to us by your Web browser does not identify you personally. If, however, you have created a user identity on one of your visits to this Site (for example, by making a purchase), we may link the information provided by your browser to information that identifies you personally and use it for the purposes described below. In addition, we may review our server logs for security purposes, such as detecting intrusions into our network. If we suspect criminal activity, we may share portions of our server logs -- which contain visitors' IP addresses -- with the appropriate investigative and/or law enforcement authorities who may use that information to trace and identify individuals of interest by the authorities.
Information Collected Using Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use “cookies” and similar technologies, such as Web beacons (also referred to as “GIF files,” “pixels,” or “action tags”), to collect information and support certain features of this Site. For example, we may use these technologies to:
Generally, the information we collect using these Web technologies does not identify you personally. If, however, you have created a user identity, for example, by applying for credit, we may link the information we collect using Web technologies to other information that identifies you personally.
If you do not wish to receive cookies, you may set your browser to reject cookies or to alert you when a cookie is placed on your computer. You may also delete cookies as soon as you leave a site. Although you are not required to accept our cookies when you visit this Site, if you set your browser to reject cookies, you will not be able to use all of the features and functionality of this Site.
Information Collected by Third Party Advertising and Marketing Consultants
Third Party Advertising and Marketing Consultants use cookies, web beacons and other Web technologies to collect certain information about visitors to this Site. For interest-based advertising also known as online behavioral advertising (OBA). As a result, third-party advertising and marketing companies may display on-line advertising for FIXFIND, INC. or other companies to you on this Site and on other websites. The information these third party advertising and marketing consultants collect and use includes non-personally identifiable information (e.g., click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over, hardware/software information, cookie and session ID) and personally identifiable information (e.g. IP address).
How Does FIXFIND, INC. Use Your Personal Information?
We use the personal information we collect through this Site:
HOW DOES I SHARE MY PERSONAL INFORMATION?
Service Providers
We share personal information with companies and organizations that perform services on our behalf, for example, companies that provide support services to us (such as credit card processing services, data storage services, and web hosting services) or that help us market our products and services (such as third-party email marketing companies). These third parties are required by contract to use the personal information we share with them only to perform services on our behalf and to take commercially reasonable measures to protect the confidentiality and security of your personal information.
With Our Marketing Partners
From time to time we may establish a business relationship with third parties whom we believe trustworthy. These are known as our “Marketing Partners.” In such cases, we may share and cross-reference information, including some personal information about you, so that our Marketing Partners can contact you regarding products and services that may be of interest to you. If you do not want us to share your personal information with our Marketing Partners, you may “opt-out” at any time using one of the methods described below.
With Our Affiliates
We may share the personal information we collect through this Site with our affiliates so that they can contact you regarding products and services that may be of interest to you. If you do not want us to share your personal information with our affiliates, you may “opt-out” at any time using one of the methods described below.
Compliance With Laws and Protection of Our Rights and the Rights of Others
We may disclose personal information when we, in good faith, believe disclosure is appropriate to comply with the law, a court order or a subpoena. We may also disclose personal information to prevent or investigate a possible crime, such as fraud or identity theft; to enforce or apply our online terms of use or other agreements; or to protect our own rights or property or the rights, property or safety of our users or others.
As Described in a Privacy Notice
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information as described in any Privacy Notice posted on the Web page (or area) where you provide that information. By providing your personal information on that Web page, you will be consenting to the disclosure of your personal information as described in that Privacy Notice.
As Described in Any Other Agreement Between You and FIXFIND, INC.
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information as described in any click-through agreement or any other agreement between you and FIXFIND, INC..
YOUR CHOICES
In General
We respect your right to make choices about the ways we collect, use and disclose your personal information. In most cases, we will ask you to indicate your choices at the time we collect your personal information. We will also include an “opt-out” link in newsletters or promotional emails we send you so that you can inform us that you do not wish to receive such communications from us in the future. If you have created an account or a personal profile on this Site, you may be able to update some or all of your privacy choices by changing the settings on your account settings or profile page.
Direct Marketing
We want to communicate with you only if you want to hear from us. You have the choice to be excluded from our offers and promotions and to be excluded from sharing personal information with our affiliates or Marketing Partners. If you choose not to receive information from us or do not want us to share your personal information with our affiliates or Marketing Partners, please let us know by calling us at (952) 955-6107, answered during normal business hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Central Time) Monday through Friday, or by sending us an email at HELLO@INDIEDOGOOD.COM. Please be sure to include your email address, full name, and specifically what information you do not want to receive, such as “no phone offers”, “no mail offers”, “no email offers”, or “no sharing of information with Marketing Partners.” DO NOT include your Social Security number or account number in the email, but DO provide us with your 10 digit customer number. We will respond to reasonable requests within a reasonable time and, in any event, within the time period required by law.
How Can You Update or Correct Your Personal Information?
If you wish to update or correct your personal information, please let us know by calling us at (952) 955-6107 or by sending us an email at HELLO@INDIEDOGOOD.com. Please be sure to include your email address, full name, and specifically what information you would like to update or correct. If you contact us by email, DO NOT include your Social Security number or account number, but DO provide us with your 10 digit customer number.
Protecting Children
Our website is not focused on marketing or attracting minors, and we do not knowingly collect personal information about anyone under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 should not use this Site. Our goal is to comply with applicable laws and regulations relating to the collection and use of information from children, including the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
SECURITY AND CONFIDENTIALITY
In General
We take commercially reasonable administrative, physical and technological security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, unauthorized use, and unauthorized or accidental destruction, modification or disclosure. Although we take commercially reasonable precautions to provide a level of security appropriate to the sensitivity of the personal information we collect, we cannot guarantee the security of information provided over the Internet or stored in our databases.
Password Protected Areas of This Site
For your protection, certain areas of this Site are password protected. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your passwords. We have the right to assume that anyone accessing this Site using a password assigned to you has the right to do so. You will be solely responsible for the activities of anyone accessing this Site using a password assigned to you, even if the individual is not, in fact, authorized by you. If you have reason to believe that your password has been compromised or used without authorization, you must promptly change it using the functionality provided on this Site.
Do Not Use Emails to Communicate Sensitive Personal Information
Never provide sensitive personal information (for example, your Social Security number, driver's license number or credit card information) to us via email. Use the appropriate areas of this Site to communicate this information or contact us by telephone with your ten digit customer number.
Links to Third Party Sites
This site may contain links to Web sites operated by other companies, including websites operated by our third-party service providers, our Marketing Partners, and other third parties. This Privacy Policy does not apply to personal information collected on any of these third-party sites. When you access third-party sites through a link on this Site, please take a few minutes to review the privacy policy posted on that site.
Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed under the laws of the State of Minnesota without regard to its conflicts of law provisions.
Interpretation
As used in this Privacy Policy, the word “including” means “including, without limitation.”
Last updated 2020.