Meet Every, Inc. Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy
Welcome to Every’s Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose personal data (as defined herein) related to your use of our Services.
California users - you can find out about your privacy rights “Privacy Information for California Residents” section.
1. Who we are
When we mention “Every”, “we”, “us” or “our” in this Privacy Policy, we mean Meet Every, Inc, or the relevant Every company responsible for processing your data.
2. About this privacy policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Every collects, uses, and discloses data about you and processes information that identifies or can be used to identify you (sometimes referred to as “personal data” or “personal information” under applicable privacy and data security laws, and hereinafter “personal data”) when you use our website(s), mobile apps, and other online products or services that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Services”) or when you otherwise interact with us. From time to time we may partner with third parties to provide you with products, promotions or other experiences. We will show you the privacy policies belonging to those third parties when they will receive information in connection with those experiences. Their privacy policy will govern the collection of your personal data, in addition to this Privacy Policy.
3. What personal data we collect and how
3.1 Personal data you provide to us.
We collect data you provide directly to us.
3.2 Data that indirectly identifies you and automatically collected data.
When you access or use the Services, we collect data that indirectly identifies you and we automatically collect other data about you, including:
We also may use these technologies to collect data about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking).
The information we collect automatically may include personal data, or we may maintain it or associate it with personal data we collect in other ways or receive from third parties.
3.3 Location data.
We use your IP address to infer your approximate location. We may also collect the language option or country you choose. When we provide certain services, such as providing you with a version of our Services that is localized to your country, we may link location data to other information we have collected about you in order to do so.
3.4 Profile data.
If you sign up for an Account, we will collect certain data you give us as part of your Account sign-up as described above, information you give us in connection with purchases or orders made by you, and your interests, preferences, feedback and survey responses. Your interests and preferences are inferred from data we collect regarding what types of content you have interacted with, how long you interacted with them, how often you interacted with them, and the nature of your interaction with the content. We do not disclose email addresses to other users except where it is necessary to comply with the law, to protect our rights, or to protect the rights of our users.
We may over time allow you to create an account and log in to use the Services through third-party social media services (“Third Party Services. If you decide to register through or otherwise grant us access to a Third-Party Service, we may collect personal data that is already associated with your Third-Party Service's account, such as your name, your email address, your activities or your contact list associated with that account.
You may also have the option of sharing additional information with us through your Third-Party Service's account. If you choose to provide such information and personal data, during registration or otherwise, you are giving us permission to use, share, and store it in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
3.5 Special category data.
A fundamental part of the Every platform is attempting to help you understand better your beliefs and interests through our games and surveys. In order for the Every platform to work we have to gather sensitive personal information. We take very seriously your privacy and dignity. When you use the platform, or when we conduct research or carry out surveys and you participate in our research or surveys, we may collect sensitive personal data about you, for example, information about your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life or sexual orientation. By using the Services, you are giving your explicit consent for our collection, use, or sharing of this data – please see our Terms of Use for more information on the operation of the Every platform.
4. Aggregated data
4.1 We analyze and aggregate personal data we collect, such as the number and frequency of your visits to the Services, to produce anonymized metrics and statistical information that does not identify you as an individual.
4.2 We combine information about you with information about other users to create audience segments of aggregated data, for example, statistical, demographic and usage data. If we combine or connect aggregated data with your personal data, we treat the combined data as personal data and deal with it in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
5. How we collect personal data
6. What we use your data for:
We use the data we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our Services. We may from time to time also use the data we collect to:
7. Sharing your personal data
In general, your personal data will remain with Every but we may share personal data about you as follows or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:
8. Other Sharing
We may also share aggregated or de-identified information, which cannot reasonably be used to identify you. For example, we may share aggregated or de-identified information with our ad partners and service providers so that we, and they, can understand how people use our Services; this helps us grow our business and improve and develop our products and services.
9. UK and EU users: international transfer of your personal data
10. Retaining your personal data
11. Third-Party Sites
12. Cookie policy
Cookies and similar technologies allow us to collect the following types of personal data: a unique ID assigned to your device; IP address; device and browser type; operating system; referring URLs; content viewed or other actions taken through our Services; time and date of those actions; country and language selected.
Browsers and devices have tools that allow you to disable cookies on sites and apps. If you disable cookies you may not be able to access all the features of our services. We suggest that you keep our essential cookies (described below) active for a better user experience and to help us keep improving and developing our products and services.
13. Privacy information for EEA and UK users
13.1 Information for UK/EU Users (including legal bases)
We will use your personal data only for the purposes for which we collect it, unless we reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason that is compatible with the original purpose. If we need to use your personal data for another purpose, we will explain the legal basis we rely on.
The table below shows what we use your personal data for and the lawful basis for processing it in each case.
13.2 Legal rights for EEA and UK users
If you are an EU or UK resident, you have certain rights in respect of the information that we hold about you. Below is a short overview of those rights:
13.3 How to exercise your rights
To exercise your rights, email us at privacy@meetevery.com . In order to protect your privacy and that of others, we will ask you to prove your identity before we take any steps in response to a request you have made. If a third party is making a request on your behalf, we will ask them to prove that they have your permission to act for you.
We may contact you to ask you for further information to help you exercise your legal rights or to speed up our response. We will try to respond to requests within one month and we will let you know if we need to take longer, for example because your request is complicated. We may have an overriding lawful basis for processing your personal data, or certain exemptions may apply. If we refuse your request, we will explain why.
13.4 Complaints
You have the right to complain about data privacy matters to the Information Commissioner’s Office (www.ico.org.uk), or the relevant data protection regulator in your country of residence. You can contact the ICO on 0303 123 1113. We invite you to raise your concerns with us first, so that we can try to resolve them.
14. Privacy Information for California Residents
14.1 California Privacy Rights
This section provides you with our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data in the 12 months prior to our last update to this Policy (see the date at the top). It also explains your rights regarding your personal data that we collect (as set forth in the California Consumer Privacy Protection Act or the “CCPA”).
Categories of Information We Collect:
Categories of Sources:
Purpose of Collection
If you opt-in to do so, we may use your name and email address for our marketing purposes and to help our business partners with their marketing.
Disclosure or Sale of Personal Information
Categories of Information Disclosed or Sold:
Categories of Vendors or Other Entities We Share Information With:
Your contact details
Our email Services, vendors, promotions partners, social network partners, other vendors who assist in providing services on our behalf, and our business partners.
Payment information
Our payment processing vendors.
Demographic
information
Our research and survey vendors, and our advertisers and other business partners.
Purchase history & preferences
Our affiliate partners, and other vendors who assist in providing services on our behalf.
Internet activity information, inferences
and online identifiers
Advertising networks, internet service providers, data analytics vendors, operating systems and platforms, and social networks.
Location data
Internet service providers, data analytics vendors, operating systems, and platforms.
We may share your personal data with government entities when required to do by law.
If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal data we collect, disclose, and “sell” about you (as that term is used in the CCPA). Additionally, you have the right to access, delete and opt out from the “sale” of your personal data. Specifically, California residents may request that we:
The CCPA further provides you with the right to not be discriminated against (as provided for in applicable law) for exercising your rights.
Note for non-California residents: We will seek to honor requests to exercise the above rights made by non-California residents to the extent required by applicable law.
Please note that certain data may be exempt from such access, data portability, and deletion requests under California law. For example, we need to retain certain data in order to provide the Services to you.
Only you or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that you authorize to act on your behalf, may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal data. You may also make a verifiable consumer request on behalf of your minor child.
You may only make a verifiable consumer request for access or deletion twice within a 12-month period.
If you have a registered account with us, you can submit your access or deletion request by signing into your account.
If you do not have a registered account, please contact us at privacy@meetevery.com , and we will provide you with instructions on how to submit your request.
Please note that the verifiable consumer request must:
We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal data if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm the personal data relates to you. Making a verifiable consumer request does not require you to create an Account with us. We will only use personal data provided in a verifiable consumer request to verify the requestor’s identity or authority to make the request.
14.2 California Notice of Right to Opt-Out of “Sale”
California residents may opt out of the “sale” of their personal data. California law broadly defines “sale” in a way that may include allowing third parties to receive certain data, such as cookies, IP address, and/or browsing behavior, to deliver targeted advertising on our Services or other sites and apps. We may allow advertising, including targeted advertising, to enable provision to you of certain content for free and to allow us to provide you content relevant to you.]
Depending on what Services you use, we may sell (as defined by California law) the following categories of data for such advertising purposes:
If you would like to opt out of our use of your personal data for such purposes, you may do as outlined on the following page: “[Do Not Sell My Personal Information]” or by contacting us at privacy@meetevery.com. This will cause data to cease to be added to any cookies or other tracking technologies that have been set on our Services or block them entirely.
The Third Party Services we partner with (for example, our analytics or advertising partners) may use technology on our Services that sells personal information as defined by the CCPA law. If you wish to opt out of the use of your personal information for interest-based advertising purposes and these potential sales as defined under CCPA law, you may do so by following the instructions below.
Please note that any opt out is specific to the browser you use. You may need to opt out on every browser that you use.
Website
You can opt out of receiving ads that are personalized as served by our Third Party Services by following our instructions presented on the Service:
The NAI's opt-out platform: http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
The EDAA's opt-out platform http://www.youronlinechoices.com/
The DAA's opt-out platform: http://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2&lang=EN
The opt out will place a cookie on your computer that is unique to the browser you use to opt out. If you change browsers or delete the cookies saved by your browser, you will need to opt out again.
Mobile Devices
Your mobile device may give you the ability to opt out of the use of information about the apps you use in order to serve you ads that are targeted to Your interests:
"Opt out of Interest-Based Ads" or "Opt out of Ads Personalization" on Android devices
"Limit Ad Tracking" on iOS devices
You can also stop the collection of location information from your mobile device by changing the preferences on your mobile device.
Please note that you will need to opt out again if you visit one of our Services from a different device or browser or if you clear your cookies. Please note that we do not knowingly sell the personal data of minors under 16 years of age without legally-required affirmative authorization.
14.3 Statistics on California Consumer Requests We Receive
The CCPA requires us to provide metrics on the number of requests we have received each year from California consumers and how they have been fulfilled. This information will be provided in the future as required.
14.4 California Shine the Light Disclosure
Under California Civil Code sections 1798.83- 1798.84, California residents are entitled to ask for a notice identifying the categories of personal customer data which we share with our affiliates and/or third parties for their own direct marketing purposes, and providing contact information for such affiliates and/or third parties. If you are a California resident and would like a copy of this notice, please submit a written request to the following address:[ADDRESS] , Attn: [Data Privacy office].
14.5 Do Not Track" Policy as Required by California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)
Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals.
However, some third party websites do keep track of your browsing activities. If you are visiting such websites, you can set your preferences in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked. You can enable or disable DNT by visiting the preferences or settings page of your web browser.
14.6 Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.
If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that information.
14.7 California Privacy Rights for Minor Users (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)
California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 allows California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.
To request removal of such data, and if you are a California resident, you can contact us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account.
Be aware that your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.
15. Every legal entities
16. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We’re likely to update this Privacy Policy in the future and when we make changes, we will revise the date at the top of the policy and, in some cases, will notify you through the Services, such as on our homepage, or via email or other communication. Please come back and check from time to time for the latest information on our privacy practices.
17. How to contact us
If you have questions or concerns about the information in this Privacy Policy, our handling of your personal data more generally, your choices and rights regarding such use, or wish to exercise your rights under law, please do not hesitate to contact us at:
Meet Every, Inc.
9805 Statesville Road Suite 6389
Charlotte, NC 28269