WattBridge respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through its compliance with this Privacy Policy.
The WattBridge Privacy Policy covers how WattBridge (“Company” or “we”) handles personally identifying information (“Information”); describes the types of Information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit wattbridge.info (the “Website”); and explains our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that Information.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you disagree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use the website. By accessing or using the website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. As the policy may update, we recommend that you check this page periodically because continued use of the website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes.
1. Our Data and Information Practices
A. Collection of Your Data and Information: We may collect the following categories and types of data and Information on the website:
• Contact Information: Your name, mailing address, email address, and phone number. Contact information is only collected if you provide the information by filling in forms or sending an email through a link on the website, such as registering to use the Website, subscribing to our services, posting material, contacting us for further information, or requesting other services. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with the website.
• Website Activity Information: Data about your browsing activity on the website and data and Information in email, text, and other electronic messages between you and the website. Website activity Information may be collected through technologies described in more detail in Section 3.
• Device and Browser Information: Technical data about the device or browser you use to access the website. For example, your device’s IP address, geolocation, and (in the case of mobile devices) your device type and mobile device’s unique identifier. Device and browser Information may be collected through technologies described in Section 3.
• Third-Party Website Activity: Information on your interaction with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services.
• Third-Party Data and Information: We may collect additional data and Information about you from third-party sources when we have the right to do so.
B. Use of Your Information: We collect and use your data and Information for one or more of the following reasons:
• Internal recordkeeping.
• Customize, measure, and improve the website, products, and services.
• Provide, maintain, and protect our products and services and develop new ones.
• Deliver targeted marketing.
• Contact you by mail, email, or phone in response to your request for additional information about our business and operations.
• Customize the website experience according to your interests.
• Comply with legal requirements.
C. Disclosures of Your Information: We may share or disclose your data and information to one or more of the following:
• With Your Consent: We will disclose information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of the company when we have your consent.
• For External Processing: We provide Information to our contractors and service providers to process based on our instructions and in compliance with appropriate privacy, confidentiality, and security measures.
• For Legal Reasons: We will disclose personal Information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of the company if we have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation, or disclosure of the Information is reasonably necessary to:
º Meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or enforceable governmental request.
º Enforce applicable terms of service, including investigation of potential violations.
º Detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security, or technical issues.
º Protect against harm to the rights, property, or safety of the company, our users, or the public as required or permitted by law.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to Information collected by:
• Our company offline or through any other non-website means.
• Any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the website; or
• Aggregated and anonymized information and data that does not identify any individual without restriction.
2. Information We Disclose to Third Parties
We do not disclose personal Information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of the company, except as outlined above or unless one of the following circumstances applies:
• To our contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to manage, maintain, and protect the website.
• To our contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to manage our communications.
• To our contractors, service providers, and other third parties that advise us in the areas of information technology services, auditing services, consultancy services, regulatory services, and legal services.
• To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including responding to any government or regulatory request.
• We do not sell your information.
3. Cookies and Related Technologies
The website uses cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking or related technologies. Cookies are small data files that are served and stored on your device. The website uses cookies dropped by us or third parties for various purposes, including operating and personalizing the website. Cookies may also be used to track how you use the website or target ads on other websites. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate settings on your browser. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access certain parts of the website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting to refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to the website. Certain website features may use locally stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store Information about your preferences and navigation to, from, and on the website. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings used for browser cookies. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie does not give us access to your computer or any Information about you other than the data you choose to share with us.
4. Your Rights
We recognize how important your online privacy is to you. You can opt out of receiving communications from us by selecting the opt-out or unsubscribe option in the emails you receive or by contacting us at the following email address: privacy@wattbridge.info. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads served by us or on our behalf by clicking on the blue icon in the corner of the ads we serve.
5. Security
We apply technical, administrative, and organizational security measures to protect the data we collect against accidental or unlawful destruction and loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access, particularly when the processing involves data transmission over a network and against other unlawful forms of processing. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your Information, we cannot guarantee the security of your Information transmitted to the website. Any transmission of Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumventing any privacy settings or security measures on the website.
6. Retention
We retain your information per our retention policies, applicable laws, and the nature of our communications. We do not collect more Information from you than we need to fulfill our purposes stated in this Privacy Policy.
7. Links to Other Websites
The website may contain links to easily visit other websites of interest. We do not have any control over these other sites. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any Information you provide while visiting such sites, and this Privacy Policy does not govern such sites. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
8. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We do not collect Information from anyone under 13 years of age. The products and services we provide, together with our website, are all directed to individuals at least 13 years old. If you are under the age of 13, you are not authorized to use our services or the website.
9. Contact Us With Questions or Concerns
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or WattBridge generally, you can contact us at privacy@wattbridge.info.
Last Updated: Jan 15, 2023