Overview
Our website, provides a digital web service allowing users to share curated links and content on their own personalized pages. Our Privacy Policy informs both users and visitors of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for anyone accessing the Website.
If you choose to use the Website, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The information we collect is used for providing and enhancing the Website. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy. We do not sell your personal information under any circumstances.
Definitions
Personal Data: information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular user.
Processing: all activities relating to the use of your personal data by the Website such as collection, storage, and deletion.
Cookies: files containing a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers.
Cookies are sent to your browser from the websites you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory. You can instruct your browser to deny cookies or to prompt when a cookie is being sent. However, without accepting cookies you might not be able to use some features of the Website. Examples of cookies the Website may utilize include session cookies that remembers a user's logged-in status, or from third-party service providers as outlined below.
Information Processing
We process data using the following principles:
Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency: obey the law; only process personal data in a way that people would reasonably expect; always be open about our data protection practices,
Purpose limitation: process personal data for the specific reason it was collected for,
Data minimization: do not process any more data than needed,
Accuracy: ensure personal data is as adequate and accurate as possible,
Storage limitation: do not store personal data longer than necessary,
Integrity and confidentiality: always process personal data securely to the best of our ability.
We store personal data that is provided voluntarily to us which may include email addresses, hashed passwords, feedback, page content, and subscription details for users of the Website. General log data may also be generated in certain cases for site maintenance purposes, which could include but is not limited to browser details, timestamps, and referring page information. This data is stored in addition to non-personally identifying data on our servers which include aggregated daily page views and link click counts for user generated pages existing on the Website.
We collect data through the general use of the Website. The data we collect is to provide and maintain the services of the Website. We utilize trusted third-party service providers as outlined below that process information for payments, support, and security if those parties agree to keep such information confidential. Additionally, we may use information from service providers for purposes such as retargeted marketing. We do not sell or trade personally identifiable information to third parties.
In specific cases we may need to disclose personal data when we believe it is necessary to comply with the law, enforce the Terms of Service for our site, or protect the legal rights of ourselves or others. We only process data for the following reasons:
Consent: earned permission in a GDPR-compliant way when applicable,
Contract: needed to fulfill a contract such as our terms of service,
Legal obligation: would be breaking the law if not processed,
Vital interests: a person's life depends on it,
Public task: needed to carry out a task in the public interest,
Legitimate interests: determined to be in our interests following a Legitimate Interests Assessment.
Data that has not been explicitly removed or replaced by the user is typically stored for the duration of the account or page. Full pages and accounts that are deleted by the user remain stored in an inactive state for a brief period until being permanently removed from our system. This policy is to help safeguard against cases of accidental or malicious deletion. You can request to have your data erased immediately by contacting us at contact@pellz.link
Service Providers
Analytics: We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page.
Retargeting: The Website and some of the user generated pages use retargeting services provided by Facebook Pixel to advertise to you on third-party Websites after visiting or interacting with specific pages on the site. You can learn more about this type of interest-based advertising here. Cookies are used by Facebook to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your previous usage of the Website. You can opt-out of this type of marketing by following the steps provided by Facebook here.
Security: The Website uses the reverse proxy and web application firewall services provided by Cloudflare to protect against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) and other attacks on our infrastructure. To provide these services Cloudflare processes log data from end users in accordance with their Privacy Policy found here.
Security
We have taken numerous measures to ensure the security of the Website by minimizing the amount of data we collect and following applicable security standards including utilizing the services of Cloudflare as outlined above under Service Providers. Subscription payment methods are processed securely by Stripe, and not stored on our servers. Our servers are regularly kept up to date with security and bug fixing patches. Although no method of transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to have absolute security due to its inherent nature, we take the security of the Website and users very seriously and strive to continuously improve it any way we can.
Links to Other Sites
Due to the link sharing nature of the Website, pages hosted the Website will frequently link to third-party websites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility or liability for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Privacy Policy Changes
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time, at a minimum of at least once per year. Therefore, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. These changes will be effective immediately after they are posted, as noted by the updated date on this page. We will not make significant changes to how we process your personal data in our Privacy Policy without notifying you via email.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@pellz.link