By accessing or using Byio’s website or mobile app, or any other related sites, applications, services, and goods, or any other website operated by Byio that links to this policy (each, the “Site”), as well as by registering a Byio account, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Policy. This Policy may change from time to time; any changes we make will be posted on this Site, and where required by applicable law, we will also notify you of material changes. Changes to this Policy are effective as of the stated "Last Updated" date.
nformation You Provide. When you register to the Site, use it, complete forms, participate in surveys, sign up for events or newsletters, use the Site as collaborator, and/or register to our affiliate or influencer or similar program, we ask you to provide or otherwise collect personal information provided by you, including a valid email address, login details, name and username, profile details (including picture, education, profession and expertise), physical address or billing information, telephone number or other contact details, date of birth, transactional information, payment information (for example, your payment method and credit card number), taxpayer information and forms (including W-9 Forms), details about other social networks linked accounts, , , purchases and transactions, rating and reviews, information included in user generated content and files uploaded by you to the Site, and additional authentication information (such as copies of your government issued ID, passport, or driving license). We also collect and process information about or contained in your communications with Byio as well as any of your posts on our blogs or forums and your communication with other users of Byio. Information We Collect Automatically. We collect information while you access, browse, view or otherwise use the Site, including information about transactions and communications with other users, your searches, the pages you visited, browsed and scrolled, as well as your clicks and other actions on the Site. We also collect, use and process the information relating to such usage, including geo
location information, IP address, device and connection information, operating system, session duration, language, currency and keyboard setting, browser information and web-log information, and the URLs of the web pages you’ve viewed or engaged with before or after using the Site. We also collect and process information relating to the use of cookies and similar technologies, as detailed below. Additionally, in order to improve your online experience at Byio, we have implemented impression reporting. While you view our ads, we gather user Global Unique Identifier, HTTP request data like, user agent, IP, host, URL, country/continent from which request made, browser info, device/operating system/operating system version
Where relevant under applicable laws, all processing of your personal information will be justified by a "lawful ground" for processing. In the majority of cases, processing will be justified on the legal basis that:
We will use your personal information for the following purposes:
We will ask for your consent before using information for a purpose other than those set out in this Policy. We also want to add that we will not sell or trade any of information outside the platform or its direct affiliates. Information may be shared with neighboring companies under THYIM Global (Parent Company of Byio).
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We apply a general rule of keeping personal information only for as long as is required to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected. However, in some circumstances, we will retain your personal information for longer periods of time.
We will retain personal information for the following purposes:
This Site is offered and available to users who are at least 18 years of age or older and of legal age to form a binding contract. Minors under 18 are not permitted to use the Site or Byio services. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. Parents and guardians should at all times supervise their children's activities. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18, we will delete that personal information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us.
We share your personal information with third parties as detailed below:
The personal information you provide to us will be stored or processed on our behalf by third party suppliers and data processors and may be located in other jurisdictions, whose laws may differ from the jurisdiction in which you live. Regardless of where stored, we will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your personal information is treated securely and in accordance with this Policy.
We use cookies and similar technologies (such as web beacons, pixels, tags, and scripts) to improve and personalize your experience, provide our services, analyze website performance and for marketing purposes. Where the use of cookies on our Site involves the processing of your personal information, this Policy applies. The types of cookies used by us and our partners in connection with the Site and our service can be classified into the categories “essential cookies”, “analytics cookies” and “marketing cookies”.
Do Not Track (DNT) is a privacy preference that users can set in some web browsers, allowing users to opt out of tracking by websites and online services. We do not honor browser requests not to be tracked online (known as “Do Not Track”).
Please note that the Site contains links to third party sites and if you navigate to a third party site from the Site, any data you provide to that site and any use of that data by the third party are not under the control of Byio and are not subject to this Policy. You should consult the privacy policies of each site you visit. This Policy applies solely to personal information collected by our Site. If you upload content, including personal information, to a social network and then tag the Site, your submission will be subject to that social network's terms of use and privacy policy, even where you post on an official Byio page on the social network. We do not have control over these terms of use and privacy policies and have not reviewed their adequacy. You should therefore review these before submitting any personal information.
We implement technical and organizational measures in order to maintain the security of the Site, our services and personal information and in preventing unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, destruction or damage to it through industry standard technologies and internal procedures. Among other things, we regularly maintain a PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) certification (with respect to payment by credit cards), as required. In addition, we contractually ensure that any third party processing your personal information equally provides for confidentiality and integrity of your data in a secure way. However, the transmission of data via the internet is not completely secure, and although we will do our best
During the next twelve (12) months and moving forward we will begin to collect the following categories of personal information from users:
We use the personal information that we collect or receive for the business purposes as described above under the Section titled “How Do We Use the Information Collected?”.
We may disclose the above listed categories of personal information to third parties for business purposes as described above under the Section titled “Sharing Personal Information with Third Parties” in the Privacy Policy. In the preceding twelve (12) months, we have disclosed all the categories of personal information detailed above for business purposes.
You are entitled to the following rights, subject to certain exceptions, in relation to personal information related to you:
We will verify your request using the information associated with your account, including email address, contact information or government ID if necessary.
We take steps to ensure that the personal information we collect is accurate and up to date, and we provide you with the opportunity to update your information through your account profile settings. In the event that you believe your information is in any way incorrect or inaccurate, please let us know immediately. We will make sure we investigate the matter and correct any inaccuracies as quickly as possible where necessary or give you ways to update it quickly or to delete it - unless we have to keep that information for legitimate business or legal purposes. When updating your personal information, we will ask you to verify your identity before we can act on your request. If for any reason you have a problem with deleting your personal information, please contact Byio's Customer Support and we will make reasonable efforts to delete any such information pursuant to any applicable privacy laws. You can review and change your personal information by logging into the Site and visiting your account profile page.
When you post, upload, or otherwise share content on the Site (including text, images, audio, or video), such content may be visible to other users and the general public, depending on your account settings. You retain ownership of your content, but by posting you grant Byio a limited, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, display, and distribute such content on the Site for the purpose of operating, promoting, and improving our services. Deleted content may remain in backup copies for a limited period of time or as required by law, but will no longer be visible to other users.
We may transfer, store, and process your personal information in countries outside of your country of residence, including jurisdictions that may not provide the same level of data protection as your home country. Where such transfers occur, we implement safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses or other mechanisms approved under applicable data protection laws to ensure your information remains protected.
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined
in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. For example:
In the event of a data breach that is likely to result in a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify you and any applicable regulatory authorities as required by law. Notifications may be provided by email, notice on the Site, or other legally required methods.
Certain features of the Site may use automated systems, including algorithms, to recommend content, detect fraudulent activity, or moderate content. Where required by law, you have the right to request human review of decisions made solely by automated means that significantly affect you.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Byio Privacy Team / Data Protection
Email: compliance@itsbyio.comAddress: Byio Inc 8 The Green, Ste B Dover, DE 19901 USA
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.