Privacy Policy

 

Effective as of June 27, 2024

 

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to brandergate.com, and Brandergate, Inc. and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Brandergate, Inc. include brandergate.com and Brandergate. The Brandergate website is an AI-based platform with the unique Artificial Branding Intelligence (ABI)© at its core. Developed for entrepreneurs, startups, Independent Branding Experts, and Branding Agencies, Brandergate helps users analyze, Plan, design, and manage brands effortlessly online. site. By using the Brandergate website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

 

Collection of your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with products and services offered, Brandergate may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:

- First and Last Name

- Mailing Address

- E-mail Address

- Phone Number

- Employer

If you purchase Brandergate’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services. These may include: (a) registering for an account; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

 

Use of your Personal Information

Brandergate collects and uses your personal information to operate and deliver the services you have requested.

Brandergate may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Brandergate and its affiliates.

 

Sharing Information with Third Parties

Brandergate does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.

Brandergate may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Brandergate, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Brandergate may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Brandergate or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Brandergate; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Brandergate, or the public.

 

Tracking User Behavior

Brandergate may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Brandergate, in order to determine what Brandergate services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Brandergate to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

 

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Brandergate. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Brandergate website.

 

Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Brandergate uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to distinguish users and improve our website's functionality and user experience. Specifically, we use Google Analytics and the _ga cookie to collect information about how visitors use our site. This helps us understand user interactions, track our website performance, and enhance our services.

 

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device to store data that can be recalled by a web server in the domain that placed the cookie. We may use cookies to remember your preferences and settings, help you sign in, and analyze how our website is performing.

 

How We Use Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users interact with our site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.

 

Managing Cookies

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your device and set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. However, if you do this, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit our website, and some services and functionalities may not work.

 

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

 

Security of your Personal Information

Brandergate secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Brandergate uses the following methods for this purpose:

- SSL Protocol

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.

 

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

• Delete your personal information from our records;

• Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to:

• Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with

federal law, provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;

• Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity;

• Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;

• Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;

• Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;

• Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent;

• Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us;

• Comply with an existing legal obligation; or

• Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.

 

Children Under Thirteen

Brandergate does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

 

E-mail Communications

From time to time, Brandergate may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Brandergate, you may opt out of such communications by visiting “User Settings > Email Preferences” page.

 

External Data Storage Sites

We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.

 

Changes to this Statement

Brandergate reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our website, and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or Services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

Compliance with the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA)

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in compliance with the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). This section outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and protection of personal information under CIPA.

Recording and Monitoring of Communications

• Consent Requirement: We do not record or monitor any telephone calls, electronic communications, or other forms of communication without obtaining prior consent from all parties involved.

• Notification: If we need to record or monitor communications for any purpose, we will inform you at the beginning of the communication and obtain your explicit consent.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

• Purpose of Collection: We collect personal information solely for the purposes of providing and improving our services, complying with legal obligations, and ensuring the security of our communications.

• Types of Information Collected: The types of personal information we may collect include, but are not limited to, your name, contact details, and any other information you provide during your communications with us.

• Data Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information we collect against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Your Rights Under CIPA

• Right to Know: You have the right to know what personal information we collect, how it is used, and with whom it may be shared.

• Right to Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to your personal information and to correct any inaccuracies.

• Right to Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.

• Exercising Your Rights: To exercise any of your rights under CIPA, please contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy.

Contact Information

Brandergate welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Brandergate has not adhered to this Statement, please contact: info@brandergate.com