Bizillion Ltd. (“Bizillion”) values the privacy of its users and has created this Privacy Policy to demonstrate Bizillion’s commitment to safeguarding its users’ information and explain how it collects, uses and discloses information that is collected when, you, a user, uses or access its website(s) (At https://thebiz.me/) (the “Website”) and/or its products, services, mobile applications (the “Bizillion Apps“, and together with the Website, the “Service“).
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS CAREFULLY TO UNDERSTAND HOW WE WILL COLLECT, USE, AND MAINTAIN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.
- INFORMATION COLLECTED
- Bizillion collects information that may personally identify you which is derived from your browsing activities or the use in our Service (the “Personal Information“), including:
- your name, professional experience, job title;
- your contact details; postal address; telephone numbers (including mobile numbers) and business or private e-mails;
- your online browsing activities on our Website or through the Bizillion Apps;
- your password(s) and usernames. Also, if you choose to set up an account when using the Bizillion Apps by logging through your Facebook or other social network account, we also may receive personal information about you from the social network;
- your interests, preferences, feedback and survey responses;
- your location;
- your correspondence and communications with Bizillion; and
- other publicly available personal data, including any which you have shared via other public platforms (for example, user ID for Facebook or any other social network through which you choose to register, and other contact details and any other information you choose to provide).
- Anonymized Information. Bizillion also collects certain unidentified information that relates to your online browsing activities on our Website or through the Bizillion Apps (the “Anonymized Information”).
- Bizillion collects information that may personally identify you which is derived from your browsing activities or the use in our Service (the “Personal Information“), including:
- HOW WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Bizillion may collect Personal Information and/or Anonymized Information (collectively, “Information”) in the following ways:
- Information You Provide to Bizillion.
- Bizillion may collect Personal Information and/or Anonymized Information (collectively, “Information”) in the following ways:
Bizillion collects Information that you provide it, including when you visit the Website (through your online brewing activities) or your use in any of the Bizillion Apps, for example, when you set up your account while you register to the Bizillion Services or when you use the Service, including when you make a transaction, request customer support, or communicate with us.
Please be aware that the Information you choose to provide, may reveal, or identify, information that is not expressly stated (for example, your name may reveal your gender).
In addition, Bizillion may collect Information of third parties using the Service on your behalf to enable the functionality and features of the Service. This usually applies to name, email address, etc.
Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure that you have the right to provide us with Information regarding any third party to which you want us to send an invitation to access the Service.
- Information Collected Automatically Upon the Use in the Bizillion Services. When you access or use the Bizillion Services, we may automatically collect Information about you, including:
- Usage Information. Bizillion monitors users’ activity in connection with the Bizillion Services and may collect information about the applications and features you use, the websites you visit, the names of the service providers you use, files you upload, download, share or access while using the Bizillion Services, the content you access and any actions taken in connection with the access and use of your content in the Bizillion Services.
- Log Information. Bizillion may log information about you when you access and use the Bizillion Services including your IP address, time of access, browser type and language, Internet Service Provider (“ISP”), the Web pages that you visit, the content you use and the URL of the Web page you visited before navigating to the Bizillion Services.
- Device Information. If you access the Bizillion Services from a mobile device, Bizillion may collect information about the device, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifiers, mobile network information (as allowed by the mobile network) or platform information (as allowed by the specific platform type). Bizillion do not ask for, access, or track any location-based information from your mobile device at any time (except as defined in this Privacy Policy).
- If you are a paying customer, please note that Bizillion uses third party services such as the Google Play Store or Apple Store for payment processing, and your payment card information will be collected and stored by such third parties. For avoidance of any doubt, your payment card information is provided directly to such third-party payment processors and any processing activity of such information is governed by their privacy policies and their own terms and conditions.
- Cookies.
Bizillion may use “cookies” (small data files which are sent to your device by a website or other online application, to enable the storing of information which uniquely identifies you such as remembering web pages that you have viewed) to monitor your browsing behavior.
If you want to disable or change your “cookies” settings, you will have to access your device’s browser settings. Please note that if you disable all cookies, some (or all) of the features and functionality of the Bizillion Service may not be available to you.
Below are links to commonly used web browsers. Information about cookies is usually found in the “Help” section of the web browser.
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari (Desktop)
- Safari (Mobile)
- Android Browser
- Opera
- Opera Mobile
For other browsers, please consult the documentation that your browser developer provides.
Mobile Devices – You can-opt out of certain types of interest-based advertising (or “cross-app” advertising), by accessing the “settings” on your device:
If you are using an “Apple” device you can configure your device to limit ad tracking to by clicking on “settings” > “privacy” > “advertising” and toggling “limit ad tracking” to ‘on.’
If you are using an “Android” device you can opt out of most app-based tracking for advertising by opening the “Google Settings” app on your device, selecting “Ads”, and then selecting the option to opt-out of interest-based ads.
Please note that the above information may change if and when the applicable manufacturers update its systems. Also note, that your device may use another platform, not described above. In that case, please consult the manufacturer documentation for further instructions.
You can also learn more and turn off certain third party targeting and advertising cookies by visiting the following third-party webpages such as:
Network Advertising Initiative
European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EU)
Internet Advertising Bureau (US)
Internet Advertising Bureau (EU)
- Information Collected by Other Tracking Technologies. Other than cookies, Bizillion may use various technologies to collect information, which may include a use of web beacons (also known as “tracking pixels”). Web beacons are electronic images (also called “gifs”) that may be used in the Bizillion Services or in emails that help us to deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon.
- Third party cookies. The use of “cookies” by third parties you may sign-in from into the Bizillion Services and/or third-party applications, is not covered by our Privacy Policy. We do not have access or control over such cookies.
- Third Party clear gifs. Bizillion’s third-party partners employ clear gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons/Web Bugs), images, and scripts that help them better manage content on the Website.
- Local Shared Objects (“LSO”). Bizillion uses LSOs such as HTML 5 to collect and store information to provide certain features on the Website. Third parties with whom Bizillion partners may also use LSOs in order to provide certain features on our website or to display advertising based upon your Web browsing activity. Various browsers may offer their own management tools for removing HTML5 LSOs.
- Advertising Cookies. Bizillion partners with third parties to manage its advertising on other websites. Such third parties may use tracking technologies such as cookies to gather information about your activities on the Website and other websites you visit in order to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests.
You may opt out of behaviorally targeted ads anytime by deleting your browser’s cookies. In addition, you may opt-out of interest-based advertising from some third-party partners by visiting http://preferences-mgr.truste.com/, http://www.youronlinechoices.eu, or the third-party provider’s websites.
Please note that opting-out will only prevent targeted ads so you may continue to see generic (non-targeted ads) after you opt-out.
- Do Not Track. Some browsers offer a “do not track” (“DNT”) option. Because no common industry or legal standard for DNT has been adopted by industry groups, technology companies or regulators, we do not respond to DNT signals.
- Information We Collect from Other Sources. Bizillion may obtain information from third parties and combine that with the Information it collects through the Bizillion Services. For example, Bizillion may have access to certain information from a third-party Application Tracking Systems (“ATS”) service if you create or log into your online account through the service or otherwise provide it with access to information from the service. Any access that Bizillion may have to such information from a third-party ATS service is in accordance with the Privacy Policy and authorization procedures determined by the ATS service. Bizillion protects data obtained from third parties according to the practices described in this Privacy Policy, plus any additional restrictions imposed by the source of the data.
- USE OF INFORMATION
- Bizillion may use the Information collected for the limited purpose of providing the Bizillion Service and related functionality and services, or as otherwise specifically described in this Privacy Policy and as permitted by applicable laws. Such limited purposes include circumstances where it is necessary for Bizillion to provide or fulfill Services requested by, or for, you, or where you have given Bizillion your express consent. The information may be used to perform a variety of purposes, including to:
- Provide, operate, maintain, improve and audit the Bizillion Services.
- Enable you to access and use the Bizillion Services.
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts and support and administrative messages.
- Identify you, so that we can provide and deliver the services and features you request, process and complete transactions, and send you related information, including purchase confirmations and invoices.
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests and provide customer service and support.
- Communicate with you about services, features, surveys, newsletters, offers, promotions, contests and events, and provide other news or information about Bizillion and our select partners.
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with the Bizillion Services for research, marketing or advertising purposes.
- Personalize and improve the Bizillion Services, and provide content, features, and/or advertisements that match your interests and preferences or otherwise customize your experience on the Bizillion Services.
- Investigate and prevent fraudulent transactions, unauthorized access to the Service, and other illegal activities.
- For managing insurance claims.
- Cybersecurity needs, fraud detection and misuse of the Bizillion Apps or Website.
- User experience enhancements and improvements.
- Link or combine the Information with other information we receive from third parties to help understand your needs and provide you with better service.
- Internal record keeping.
- For crime and fraud prevention, detection and related purposes.
- Where it has a legal right or duty – to use or disclose your information (for example in relation to an investigation by a public authority or in a legal dispute).
- Bizillion may send you push notifications from time-to-time through the Bizillion Apps in order to update you about events or activities related to the Service. If you no longer wish to receive these types of communications, you may turn them off. To ensure you receive proper notifications, we collect certain information about your device such as operating system and user identification information.
- Marketing (Promotional communications)
- Bizillion uses your Personal Information for electronic marketing purposes (with your consent) and may send you electronic mail to update you about promotional offers, products and services which we think may interest you and relevant to you as an individual (the “Newsletters“).
- You are not obligated by law to receive our Newsletters and you have the right to opt out of receiving such communications at any time, by:
- following the unsubscribe instructions included in each Newsletter;
- contacting Bizillion via info@thebiz.me.
- Please note that regardless of your election, Bizillion may continue sending you notices (a) to update you on revisions made to this Privacy Policy or our Terms of Service; and (b) related to the ongoing Service, for example, alerts ahead of payments/repayments, promotions regarding products and services used by you, notices concerning your accounts and any additional operational notices as required.
- Sharing Your Information With Third Parties.
- Bizillion may use and share your Information with certain third parties that help us operate our Service, such as service providers, newsletter distribution service providers and other similar service providers. When Bizillion uses such third parties, it restricts them from using or disclosing the Information, except as required to perform the services on behalf of Bizillion or to comply with legal requirements.
- Other than as described in this Section 3, Bizillion will not disclose your Information to any third party.
- Bizillion will never sell users’ data to other organizations for marketing purposes.
- Bizillion may share your data with:
- governmental bodies, regulators, law enforcement agencies, courts/tribunals and insurers where we are required to do so (a) to comply with our legal obligations; (b) to exercise our legal rights (for example in court cases); (c) for the prevention, detection, investigation of crime or prosecution of offenders; and (d) for the protection of our employees and customers.
- If Bizillion becomes involved in a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some, or all, of its assets, it may transfer all the Information that was collected from users in connection with such a transaction.
- Bizillion may post users’ testimonials on the Website and such testimonials may contain personally identifiable information. Bizillion will obtain your consent to post your name along with its testimonial (unless such information was made public by you).
- International Transfer of Information.
- Bizillion Ltd. is an Israeli based company. If you are located outside of the State of Israel, to deliver the Services to you, it will be necessary for us to share your data outside of your place of residency, for example, to entities in the State of Israel or the United States and other countries in which we do business.
- These transfers are subject to special rules under data protection laws. If this happens, Bizillion will ensure that the transfer will be compliant with data protection law and all personal data will be secure. Bizillion’s standard practice is to use ‘standard data protection clauses’ which have been approved by the European Commission for such transfers. Those clauses can be accessed here.
- Advertising and Analytics Services.
- Bizillion may use standard analytics tools such as described in Section 2 above and may provide you with opportunities to connect with third-party websites, applications or services such as application tracking systems. This Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of such third-parties’ websites, applications and services, and Bizillion is not responsible for how those third parties collect, use and disclose your Information and content, because these tools maintain their own privacy practices in accordance with their own privacy policies to provide their service. For example, if you wish to know how Google uses data when you use our Service, you can visit here.
- Bizillion strongly encourages its users to review the privacy policies of those third parties before connecting to or using their applications or services to learn more about their information and privacy practices.
- If you do not want us to share your Personal Information for marketing and advertising purposes, you may opt-out in accordance with provisions below section below or contact us using the details provided below. Please note that even if you unsubscribe, Bizillion may still use and share your Personal Information with third parties for non-marketing purposes (for example to fulfill your requests and orders, communicate with you and respond to your inquiries, etc.). In such cases, the entities with whom we share your Information are authorized to use your Personal Information only as necessary to provide these non-marketing services.
- How To Opt-Out?
- Emails. If you no longer wish to receive emails from us, you may opt out of receiving them at any time, by clicking ‘unsubscribe’ on any e-mail communication, or sending an email with your request to info@thebiz.me.
- Please note that even if you opt out of receiving marketing communications by postal mail, we may continue to send you transactional communications about your subscription or orders by postal mail.
- Turning Off Tracking Technologies. You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a persistent or session cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off such cookies through your browser settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser’s Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies as described in Section 2.5 above.
- Our Cloud Service Providers. The server(s) on which the Website and the Service are hosted and/or through which any of the Service are processed are within the United States, however, some of the information may be managed by third parties, including, Amazon Web Service (AWS) technology, whose mailing address is Amazon Web Services, Inc., 410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109-5210, ATTN: AWS Legal. You can find more details on AWS’ Privacy Policy here. We have configured our data to be stored in North Virginia, US.
- We reserve the right to disclose your Information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, or court order. Also, please note that we may disclose general, aggregated, non-personal and non-identifiable information about our users to potential business partners, investors, or the public.
- For other purposes about which we will provide you with prior notice as described in Section 12 (Changes to This Policy).
- Bizillion may use the Information collected for the limited purpose of providing the Bizillion Service and related functionality and services, or as otherwise specifically described in this Privacy Policy and as permitted by applicable laws. Such limited purposes include circumstances where it is necessary for Bizillion to provide or fulfill Services requested by, or for, you, or where you have given Bizillion your express consent. The information may be used to perform a variety of purposes, including to:
- SPECIFIC PROVISION FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS
This Section 4 applies to you only if you are a resident of the State of California, United States. Bizillion adopted the following provisions to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) and any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this Section 4.
- The following categories reflect to type of personal information which Bizillion has collected within the last twelve (12) months:
- Identifiers and Personal information as listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)), for example, first names, surnames, telephone numbers, address, online Identifier, Internet Protocol address, business or private email addresses, account user names.
- Electronic network activity information, including, but not limited to, browsing history and any additional information related to your interaction with our Website or the Bizillion Apps, etc.
- Bizillion has obtained such information as set forth in Section 1 above and Personal Information as provided under Section 1.1 above (for the purpose of this Section 4, the “Personal Data”).
- Bizillion may use the Personal Data it collects or receives for its legitimate interests (as set out in Section 3 above), which Bizillion believes are not overridden by your fundamental rights. Bizillion may also disclose such Personal Data to third parties for its legitimate purposes as described in Section 3
- In the preceding twelve (12) months, Bizillion has disclosed the following Personal Data for our business purposes:
- Identifiers (including your name, email address, profession).
- Personal Data’s categories as listed in the California Customer Records statute.
- In the preceding twelve (12) months, Bizillion has not sold any of your Personal Data.
- Your rights as a California Resident. You are entitled to request the following specific rights under the CCPA, solely with respect to Personal Data related to you:
- Request to know (a) what categories and specific components of Personal Data we collect about you and from which sources; (b) categories of Personal Data that we disclosed for the purpose described in Section 3 above, and the categories of third parties with whom we have shared any particular category of your Personal Data. If we disclose any of your Personal Data to a third-party, we will provide you, after authenticating your identity, with a list that will identify the specific category of your Personal Data which was disclosed.
- Request that we delete any Personal Data we collect about you. After authenticating your identity, we will delete (and direct our service providers to delete) any Personal Data related to you from our records, unless an exception applies. Please note that if we need to delete any Personal Data related to you following your request, it can take time until we completely delete residual copies of Personal Data from our servers and backup systems.
- Instruct us not to sell any Personal Data related to you that was collected by us.
- You have the right not to be discriminated against by Bizillion, for exercising your rights under the CCPA.
- If you have any concerns about how we process Personal Data related to you, or if you wish to withdraw your consent, for any reason, kindly let us know by sending an email to info@thebiz.me. Please note that exercising this right will not affect the lawfulness of any previous processing activities based on consent that was lawfully obtained before its withdrawal. Also, please note that Bizillion shall not charge you for requesting to exercise any of the rights set forth in this Section 4.
- SPECIFIC PROVISIONS FOR EU-RESIDENTS
- This Section 5 applies to you only if you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA). Bizillion adopted the following provisions, to comply with the EU 2016/679 Directive General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), pursuant to which Bizillion will be considered as a “Data Controller” with respect to our use of Personal Information of residents of the European Union.
- Legal Basis. Bizillion bases its processing activities of any Personal Information related to you as “Data Controllers” based on the following lawful grounds:
- Bizillion relies, primarily, on your consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the terms set forth under our Terms of Use, as a legal basis for processing any Personal Information related to you or communicating any other promotional material.
- Bizillion may collect and use your Personal Information when it is necessary for one of the legitimate uses set out in Section 3 above, which we believe are not overridden by your fundamental rights.
- We may process your Personal Information to comply with a legal obligation and to protect our users’ vital interests.
- If, at any time, you wish to exercise your rights in accordance with the provisions provided by law (including as provided under this Section 5 of this Privacy Policy) you may send us an email to info@thebiz.me and request, under certain circumstances as provided by the GDPR:
- to access your Personal Information together with information about how, and on what basis, such information is being processed. Should you desire to receive such information in a different format than the one that was provided to you, you can contact us via info@thebiz.me and we shall use commercially reasonable efforts to accommodate your request, if applicable.
- to rectify any of the Personal Information being held when such information is inaccurate.
- to delete or restrict access to your Personal Information in limited circumstances as described under the GDPR. Please note that if we need to delete any Personal Information related to you, as per your request, it can take time until we completely delete residual copies of such data from our servers and backup systems.
- to withdraw your consent to the processing of your Personal Information. However, please note that exercising this right will not affect the lawfulness of any previous processing activities based on consent that was lawfully obtained before its withdrawal.
- to obtain and reuse your Personal Information for your own purposes across different services, as part of your right to data portability.
- By accessing or using the Service or otherwise providing Information to us, you consent to the processing and transfer of information in and to the European Economic Area (EEA) and other countries and territories, which may have different privacy laws from your country of residence.
- Please note that you have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about our collection and use of your Personal Information. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority in the European Economic Area (EEA).
- If you have any concerns with respect to our methods of processing any Personal Information related to you, or if wish to withdraw your consent, for any reason, kindly let us know by sending an email to info@thebiz.me.
- Bizillion shall not charge you for requesting to exercise any of the aforementioned rights.
- SECURITY
- While no online service can be completely secured, Bizillion takes reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
- The servers on which Personal Information is stored are kept in a controlled environment with limited access. While we take reasonable efforts to guard Personal Information, we knowingly collect directly from you, no security system is impenetrable. In addition, we cannot guarantee that any passively-collected personal information you choose to include in documents you store on our systems are maintained at levels of protection to meet specific needs or obligations you may have relating to that information, Therefore, Bizillion cannot guarantee the absolute security of the Information.
- You may access your account information and our service only through the use of an individual username and password. To protect the confidentiality of personal information, you must keep your password confidential and not disclose it to any other person. Please advise us immediately if you believe your password has been misused. In addition, always logout and close your browser when you finish your session. Please note that we will never ask you to disclose your password in an unsolicited phone call or email.
- If you have any questions about the security of your Personal Information, you can contact us at info@thebiz.me.
- YOUR CHOICES
- Account Information & Retention. You may request us to update, correct, or delete (under certain circumstances) information about you at any time by emailing us at info@thebiz.me. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
- We will retain your Information for as long as it is necessary to fulfill our legitimate purposes as outlined in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Information to comply with our legal obligations, internal record keeping, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.
- Upon request, Bizillion will provide you with information about whether we hold, or process on behalf of a third party, any of your Personal Information that we are aware of. To request this information, contact us at info@thebiz.me. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
- When you send an email or other communication to info@thebiz.me or any other correspondence that you have with us, we may retain those communications to process and respond to your requests and improve our Service. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
- Please DO NOT send us any communication which contains confidential or sensitive information, since we are unable to evaluate whether your content constitutes as confidential or sensitive information, or not, and we may retain or use such communication as described hereinabove, and such retention or use shall not be deemed as a breach of any of our obligations pursuant to this Privacy Policy.
- COMMUNITY FORUMS AND BLOGS
- Our website can offer publicly accessible blogs. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them.
- To request removal of your Personal Information from our blog or testimonials, contact us at the email address listed above. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your Personal Information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why.
- TESTIMONIALS
Bizillion display personal testimonials of satisfied customers on our website in addition to other endorsements. With your consent Bizillion may post your testimonial along with your full name, company information, title, and photo/company logo.
- LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
- Bizillion may place links to other websites and resources provided by third parties via the Services, including links contained in advertisements, banner advertisements and sponsored links. Such links are provided for your convenience only.
- When you click on a link to a third-party website from our website, your activity and use on the linked website is governed by that website’s policies, not by those of Bizillion.
- Bizillion does not operate, control, or monitor these websites and their content and assumes no responsibility for such third-party websites, content, or any product and services offered by such third-party websites. Should you decide to access any of such third-party websites linked to or through the Service, you are doing so at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such third-party websites. Accordingly, we encourage you to visit their websites and review their privacy and user policies.
- OUR POLICY TOWARD CHILDREN
- The Bizillion Services is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 18. If you become aware that a child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at info@thebiz.me. If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
- CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
- We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any changes, we will notify you by revising the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this Privacy Policy and, in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you an email notification). If there are material changes to this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy whenever you access the Service to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy.
- If you disagree with any changes to this Privacy Policy and do not wish your information to be subject to the revised Privacy Policy, you will need to deactivate and stop using the Service. Your use of any of the Service after the posting of such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.
- GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTES
- All disputes arising out of this Privacy Policy will be subject to the governing law of the State of Israel, and the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Tel – Aviv, Jaffa, Israel.
- The parties agree and submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction and venue of these courts, except that nothing will prohibit either party from instituting an action in any court of competent jurisdiction to obtain injunctive relief or protect or enforce its intellectual property rights. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply to this Privacy Policy.
- CONTACTING US
Any questions about this Privacy Policy should be addressed to info@thebiz.me.
Last Updated: 26 September 2021