Privacy Policy
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Information you provide: When you register an account or complete a transaction through the Services, we collect some “Personal Information” (that is, any information that can be directly or indirectly associated with you), such as your name, title, email address, phone number, address, date of birth, billing information and other similar information. You may also provide us with certain Personal Information of other people (e.g., if you are sending a gift to someone else).
Device Identifiers: When you access the Services by or through a device, we may access, collect, monitor and/or remotely store one or more “device identifiers”, including device ID and device type. Device identifiers allow us to uniquely identify your device and are used to enhance the Services (including sending updates and information from the Services). A device identifier may also be used in conjunction with other Personal Information.
Analytics: When you access our Services, we may collect information (either directly or using third party services) using logging and cookies which can sometimes be correlated with Personal Information. We use this information to monitor and analyze use and interest in the Services. See the section on “Service Providers” for more detail in this respect.
Log data: As with most website and technology services delivered over the Internet, our servers automatically collect information when you access or use our Services and record it in log files. This log data may include the Internet Protocol (IP) address of your device, the address of the web page visited before using the Services, the purchases that you make, the products you view, browser type and settings, the date and time the Services were accessed, information about browser configuration and plugins, language preferences and cookie data. It may also include your device’s GPS signal or information about nearby Wi-Fi access points and base stations that may be transmitted to us when you use certain Services and enable the location function on your device.
Cookie and Tracking Information: A cookie is a text file stored locally on a User’s device by the User’s web browser, which enables the browser to remember passwords, orders, preferences, and other information when visiting a website. We use cookies and similar technologies such as pixel tags and web beacons that help us collect certain usage data about you (such as your preferences and to process shopping cart items) (“Usage Data”), which may become Personal Information due to direct association with you. The Services may also include cookies and other similar tracking technologies including those of third parties, which may collect information about you via the Services and across other sites and online services, including social media platforms. Our use of cookies and similar technologies such as pixel tags and web beacons is generally for operational purposes, website performance purposes, enhancing functionality of the Services and advertising. For more details about how we use these technologies, please see the section on “Service Providers” below. To adjust your tracking preferences in iOS, visit Settings > Privacy & Security > Tracking. To adjust your advertising preferences in Android, visit Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of interest-based ads.
USE OF INFORMATION
We generally use information that we collect for the purposes of fulfilling our contractual obligations to you, in furtherance of our legitimate interests in operating the Services and our business and/or where you have consented to such usage. More specifically, The Creator Hub uses Personal Information:
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To provide, update, maintain and protect the Services and our business. This includes use of Personal Information to support delivery of the Services, prevent or address service errors, security or technical issues, analyze and monitor usage, trends and other activities or at your request. The Creator Hub may use your email address or phone number to send you notices (including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail). If you correspond with The Creator Hub by email, we may retain the content of your email messages, your email address and our responses.
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To personalize your experience and improve customer service. This includes Personal Information to understand your buying/shopping preferences so that we may be able to advertise other products that you might be interested in, to notify you of items left as uncompleted transactions in your shopping cart, and related communications. Your information also helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs. Given this is related to direct marketing, we have a legitimate interest in collecting and using your email and information about your abandoned shopping cart to communicate with you about your uncompleted transaction.
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As required by applicable law, legal process or regulation. The Creator Hub may in certain instances be compelled by law to process your Personal Information to comply with a binding order. We will only do so to the extent reasonably required by that order.
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To communicate with you by responding to your transactions, requests, comments and questions. If you contact The Creator Hub, we may use your Personal Information to respond.
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To send emails and other communications. The Creator Hub may send you service, technical and other administrative emails, messages and other types of communications. The Creator Hub may also contact you to inform you about changes in our products, and important notices, such as security and fraud notices.
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To process transactions, including, billing, account management and other administrative matters. We will use your information to process transactions. This includes processing discount codes provided by our third-party brand ambassadors. We may need to contact you for invoicing, account management and similar reasons, and we use account data to administer accounts and keep track of billing and payments.
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To investigate and help prevent security issues and abuse and to otherwise monitor the Sites for violations of our policies or applicable laws. To prevent, detect, mitigate, and investigate fraud, security breaches or other potentially prohibited or illegal activities and/or attempts to harm our users.
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For marketing purposes. The Creator Hub may use the information we collect, including Personal Information, to market our products and services to new and existing customers, and to understand our audience. The Creator Hub may also use your Personal Information to send you marketing messages and may provide such information to third parties to send you information about our products and services. If you don’t want to receive these messages, you can opt out by following the instructions in the message or by submitting your request through this form. This includes determining your level of engagement with email or promotional marketing materials that are sent to you, including whether you opened an email or promotional marketing materials and/or otherwise engaged with it.
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To improve our Sites. We continually strive to improve our Sites’ offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from our users and visitors.
We also use Information as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy, permitted by law, or as we may notify you.
The legal basis for the associated processing of your Personal Information is Art. 6 (1)(f) GDPR (balancing of interests, based on our legitimate interest in constantly and profitably improving the content, functionality and attractiveness of the Sites by analyzing your usage) as well as Art. 6 (1)(b) GDPR (performance of a contract) and Art. 6 (1) a) GDPR (your consent).
INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE
The Creator Hub may share, transfer and/or disclose your Personal Information to or with third parties to provide the services or products requested by you, and under the following circumstances:
The Creator Hub shares certain Personal Information with its shipping company, credit card processing company, payment service provider(s), email service provider(s) and other third parties necessary to fulfil an order placed through the Services. These third parties are contractually or otherwise legally prohibited from using your Personal Information for promotional purposes or from selling your Personal Information. These third parties include, but are not limited to, our brand ambassadors with whom your email addresses are shared so that they may track their commissions. These third-party service providers may have access to information about you if it is needed to perform their functions for us, but they are not authorized by us to use or disclose such information except as necessary to perform services on our behalf or to comply with legal requirements, and they are required to maintain the information in confidence.
The Creator Hub may share Personal Information and other information we collect with our Service Providers and other third parties in connection with our marketing and business development efforts. Again, these third-party service providers may have access to information about you if it is needed to perform their functions for us, but they are not authorized by us to use or disclose such information except as necessary to perform services on our behalf or to comply with legal requirements, and they are required to maintain the information in confidence.
The Creator Hub shares certain information that is traditionally not considered Personal Information (such as device, analytics, and Usage Data) for purposes of better understanding the usage of the Services by Users and improving on that experience.
The Creator Hub reserves the right to disclose Personal Information: as permitted or required by law; when The Creator Hub believes disclosure is necessary to protect our rights or to comply with a legal process; and/or in the event it is necessary to prevent, investigate or take action regarding unlawful, illegal or suspicious activities that violate the Terms of Use or this Privacy Policy.
The Creator Hub may share your Personal Information in response to legal process, for example, in response to a court order or a subpoena, a law enforcement or government agency’s request or similar request.
The Creator Hub may share your Personal Information with third parties to investigate, prevent, or take action (in our sole discretion) regarding potentially illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to any person, us, or the Services, or violations of our policies or the law.
The Creator Hub may transfer Personal Information to a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Information held by The Creator