121Mobile respects your privacy and is committed to safeguarding any personal information that may be collected through our Site, Services or mobile apps. The following policy describes such collection and
usage in order to ensure that you are fully informed as to how your personal information will be used. Any capitalized terms used within this Privacy Policy and not defined will have the same meaning as they do in the 121Mobile Terms & Conditions.
In visiting the Site and using our Services or mobile apps, there are several ways that we may collect personal information from you, whether explicitly by asking you for it first, or automatically.
First, we may ask you to provide personal information as part of providing you with the requested Services or when corresponding with you. This may include the following instances:
When you register to use the Services, we collect certain member information. This includes your business' name, email address, physical address, phone number ("Contact Information") and password created in order to be able to contact you, verify your account and allow you to log in to your account in future instances.
As part of the Services, you will also be required to add additional User Content as part of the creation of commercial Promotions to be sent to End-Users. We only regard such information as personal until it has been published or distributed by you via the Services.
The technology powering the Services collects the transaction information from your End-Users (including phone number, transaction date and time, and related Service activity) for reporting purposes. You undertake that any related collection, access, use and disclosure of such End-User information by you shall comply with all applicable foreign, federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations. Similarly, if you are the End-User, please be aware that by subscribing to and using the various Promotions, your personal information may be collected by the relevant merchant from whom such Promotion originated, and subject to their privacy policy.
When you contact us with questions, comments or for purposes of customer/technical support, we collect the information contained in your message, which may your Contact Information and any other personal information you provide. We will also collect such information when you ask to be included in our mailing lists or express an interest in hearing more about the Services, in order to send you information in the future regarding the Services, 121Mobile partners, related services, promotions or events
We may collect your Contact Information through surveys we may conduct from time to time in respect of the Services. Participation and providing information in surveys is optional.
Second, when you download, access and use our mobile apps (the "Apps") as an End-User, we will collect the contact information you provide, such as [your name, phone number and email address], as well as any information you choose to share as part of your usage of an App. We will also collect your geographic location in order to be able to provide you with certain features of the App. This information will also be provided to third party merchants running the various Promotions that you subscribe to via the Apps. Additionally, we may also collect general behavioral user information recorded during user sessions from the App, as well as technical data and related information, including but not limited to technical information about your device, system and application software, and peripherals, that is gathered periodically to facilitate the provision of software updates, product support and other services to you (if any) related to the App. The technical information is collected aggregately, cannot be linked to a specific user in any way and is done to help us improve our products and offerings.
In addition to the above, we may collect further information from you automatically. Whenever you visit our Site, our web server automatically collects and aggregates information in respect of your visit through the use of "cookies" and otherwise. This information may include referring websites, browser type, browser language, operating system, the pages that you access, your Internet Protocol ("IP") address, and the actions you take on our site.
We use cookies to allow us to automate access and the data entry functions of our website, tailor our website to your preferences or interests, or customize promotions or marketing. In addition, cookies allow us to track use of our website to determine those areas which are useful or popular and those that are not thereby enabling us to improve and update our website effectively. In general, this aggregate information will not identify you personally unless correlated with other personally identifying information.
Most web browsers can either alert you to the use of cookies or refuse to accept cookies entirely. You should be aware that if you elect not to accept cookies, some parts of the Site may not function properly or permit access.
Please note that any information which you choose to distribute via the Coupons may be viewed by third-parties. Please be aware that such content shall be considered public information for which you should have no expectation of privacy.
To learn more, please read 121Mobile's Terms & Conditions.
We may use the information provided to us to:
Collect and store it for your use of the Services;
Contact you from time to time with critical user or service updates or other information important to support the Services. We may contact you to ensure that the information we have in our records is accurate or when in need of additional information to complete your profile;
Receive feedback and comments from you about our Services and inquire about any features you would like to see in future offerings. We may also contact you to ask for your satisfaction rate, inform you of technical issues, or offer you upgrades, promotions and additional products that you may be interested in;
Send out newsletters to you with articles and information which we believe may be of interest to you;
Customize, measure and improve our services, content and advertising;
Bill you as applicable, which might require the use of third-part billing providers. We do not store any of you personal payment information.
Evaluate your use, preferences and trends for our own internal statistical and analytical purposes;
Prevent activity we determine to be potentially illegal;
Enforce this Privacy Policy and/or our Terms or any other purpose referenced herein or therein.
Provide user information to the relevant Promotion runner solely as relevant for that specific Promotion.
We will not use your personal information for any purpose, other than those outlined in this Privacy Policy and/or in the Terms, unless we have your consent. We will not share your personal information with any other third parties without your permission, unless:
(1) We are required to do so by law or when necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on 121Mobile, or when we believe in good faith that disclosure of information is necessary to prevent imminent physical harm, financial loss or to report suspected illegal activity. In all cases, such information will only be disclosed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
(2) In the event of a sale, merger, liquidation, dissolution, reorganization or acquisition of our company so long as the party acquiring the information agrees to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy.
In addition, we may provide aggregate statistics about users, sales, traffic patterns, and other information to third parties, but these statistics will not include any personally identifiable information.
We may offer links from our website to other websites which may be hosted by our partners or by unrelated companies which we think may be of interest to you. Such websites are not governed by this Privacy Policy and 121Mobile makes no representation as to their practices for dealing with your personal information. We recommend that you check the privacy policy of any website at the beginning of your visit.
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to guard against unauthorized or unlawful processing of the information collected and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, your personal data or that of End-Users. While no system is completely secure, we believe the measures implemented by our site reduce the likelihood of security problems to a level appropriate to the type of data involved. Such measures include, website verification by Verisign® using a VeriSign Secure Site Extended Validation SSL certificate which encrypts all personal data transmitted to and from the site.
In addition, we recommend that you do your part in protecting yourself from unauthorized access to your account by ensuring no one else uses your computer when you are logged in, by logging off from the site when it is not in use and by keeping your password confidential.
Please note that when transmitting Promotions via a mobile network, the privacy of such information transmitted cannot be guaranteed. You also acknowledge, that to the extent permitted by law, applicable mobile network operators have the right to intercept and disclose any transmissions over their facilities in order to protect their rights or property, including without limitation, to protect the efficient operation of their networks or to comply with governmental authorities.
You can access and modify your 121Mobile account information directly at any time by logging into your account, and going to your account settings.
We may change the terms of this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect our practices and provide greater protection for your information. Information collected by us will be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of our policy which were in effect at the time of collection.
By using our Services and accessing our Site you are consenting to the practices relating to information collection and use that are described in this privacy policy.
Any requests for access to your information, modification of your information or questions in respect of this policy should be sent to the following email address privacy@my121mobile.com
