Below is the main Privacy Statement for ProStartup.it There will be additional Privacy Statements that may apply to other services connected with this site. Please read these at the time you register or subscribe for these services.
At ProStartup.it we collect different types of information about our visitors and consumers for four main reasons:
- To provide personalized services unique to individual visitors and consumers (logged-in user only).
- To help us to monitor and improve the services we offer to you.
- To sell advertising space on ProStartup.it websites.
- Only with the consent of each consumer, to market our services to individual consumers.
Principles
- ProStartup.it does our utmost to protect your privacy through the appropriate use of security technology. This means:
- ProStartup.it respects your privacy. You should only receive marketing emails from ProStartup.it and/or from ProStartup.it preferred third parties which you have agreed to. It will be made clear to you where you have these choices. For example, by providing check boxes for you to decide whether you wish to receive these offers in marketing. ProStartup.it may, however, email you occasionally with information or questions about your account.
- ProStartup.it will only collect and use your information where we have legitimate business reasons, and we are legally entitled to do so.
- ProStartup.it will be transparent about the information we will collect on you and how we will use your information.
- ProStartup.it will only use your information for the purpose(s) for which they were originally collected and we will ensure any old information is securely disposed of.
- ProStartup.it is accessible via the internet. This means that any collected information can be accessed from anywhere in the world.
- If ProStartup.it or our service providers transfer your information outside of your country, or outside the European Economic Area (EEA), all protection required under the law shall remain in place. How ProStartup.it May Use Your Information
Personal Information You Share With Us
“Personal Identifiable Information” is the information that identifies you as an individual, such as name, postal address, telephone number, email address, and/or credit card number.
ProStartup.it collects Personal Information (PII) ONLY when you submit it to us, including when you register or subscribe for certain ProStartup.it products and services, complete a request form, or participate in a forum.
The Personal Identifiable Information (PII) that ProStartup.it collects is First Name, Last Name, Email Address, Screen Name, Street Address, Zip/Postal Code/Location, and Country. The only mandatory field above is email address when creating a ProStartup.it account.
We also ask optional profile questions that include, Investing Background, Risk Profile, Job Title, Job Function/Occupation, Industry, and no. of Staff/Company Size. None of which are required.
Account Registration
The minimum information we need to register a consumer is an email address and a password. We will ask further questions for different services, including sales promotions. Unless stated, all registration questions are compulsory.
We may also ask some further, voluntary questions during registration for certain services so we can gain a clearer understanding of our visitors and consumers. This also enables us to personalize services for our visitors and consumers.
Information we Automatically Collect
ProStartup.it automatically collects Non-Personally Identifiable Information (Non-PII) on all visitors and consumers interacting with our online services, including your IP address, browser type, operating geography, and pages visited.
If you access our Online Services from a mobile or other device, we may collect a unique device identifier assigned to that device (“UDID”).
This information is used to personalize your experience across all ProStartup.it platforms. It also allows us to display relevant content, services and advertising to the appropriate audience.
Updating Your Personal Information
For ProStartup.it Registered Consumers
ProStartup.it offers a My Profile page where you can update your personal information at any time, including resetting your password, email subscriptions, and managing your payment information. When you are logged in, you can get to this page from most pages on the site – simply click on My Account at the top of the screen.
Who ProStartup.it May Share Your Information With
ProStartup.it will not share your personal information with others for marketing purposes unless you have given your permission. With your permission, we will only share your information with carefully chosen third parties.
ProStartup.it may offer via the site third party services, such as video recommendations, article recommendations, social login, social sharing, social commenting, live news feeds, and surveys. Any information which is collected by ProStartup.it when you access a third party service is processed under this Privacy Statement. Information collected by third party operators themselves will be governed by their own privacy statement.
ProStartup.it may use service providers to help us run this site or services available on the site, some of whom may be based outside your country or the European Economic Area. Any third parties who access your data in the course of providing services on our behalf are subject to strict contractual restrictions to ensure that your data is protected, and in compliance with Data Privacy laws. ProStartup.it may also independently audit these service providers to ensure they meet our standards.
Use of Cookies
ProStartup.it use cookies and other similar anonymous tracking technologies for a number of reasons.
- ProStartup.it use anonymous cookies for statistical purposes to track how many unique consumers we have and how often they visit the ProStartup.it site/s. ProStartup.it collect data about which of our pages are most frequently visited and by which types of visitors and consumers from which countries.
- ProStartup.it use registration cookies to track if registered consumers are logged in. This allows you to access services that require registration such as purchasing analyses or commenting on articles. You must enable ProStartup.it to place cookies on your computer to register and use services requiring registration.
- ProStartup.it use cookies with privacy compliant third parties to collect anonymous user information. These third party cookies (flash and non-flash) and web beacons are used for video recommendations, article recommendations, social sharing and other similar services and collect information such as your IP address, browser type, operating geography, and pages visited.
- Both ProStartup.it and third party advertisers use cookies to collect anonymous statistical advertising data. This may include whether a visitor has seen an advertisement and if so, how long ago, how many have seen the advertisement once and how many have seen it more than once. Further information is available below concerning Online Behavioural Advertising.
- Placing cookies on your computer means ProStartup.it may serve you advertisements possibly more interesting to you, and allows us to control the number of times you see advertisements and measure effectiveness of ad campaigns. Further information is available below in the Online Behavioural Advertising section, including how you can opt out of online behavioural advertising.
You can turn cookies off, but if you do this, you may not be able to use some services on the ProStartup.it site, and you might see more pop-ups and other intrusive advertising, as we won’t be able to limit what you see using cookies. You will however still be able to view editorial content. By permitting cookies to be used you are agreeing to the use of cookies as described above.
Legal Information
Please note that ProStartup.it reserve the right to access and disclose personal data to comply with applicable laws and lawful government requests, to operate our systems properly and to protect both ourselves and our visitors and consumers.
Contact Information
Questions about the Terms and Policies should be sent to us via our Contact us page