Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 7, 2020

We (The RevYou Platform) take your privacy very seriously.

This Privacy Policy will help you understand what information we collect from you whenever you use/access The RevYou Platform, how we collect it, how we use it and why we use it.

What we collect

We gather information directly from users, and automatically through The RevYou Platform to better operate, improve, and personalize our services.

Contacting us. When you contact us through email, we may keep a record of the communication history.

Your account information: When you sign in to The RevYou Platform, we collect your name, e-mail, contact information, demographic information, and other information you provide, such as your photo. 

Once you create an account, other users will be able to see in your profile certain information about your activity on The RevYou Platform, such as the reviews you write and comments you post, your followers and who you follow.

Certain information will be available publicly to anyone once you have an account in The RevYou Platform such as your name, profile picture, the reviews you write, your comments, your followers and following lists.

Content you post: We collect what you post to The RevYou Platform; reviews you write, photos, comments, and date and time stamps of your posts.

The content you post is available publicly to anyone with your name and profile picture. And may be indexed by search engines and made available in their search results.

Login with a social network account. When you sign in to The RevYou Platform using your social network account like Google, Facebook, we receive account and profile information like your name, email, and profile picture from the Social Network.

From your social network account settings and permissions, you can choose what information you may or may not share with us. Check their privacy policies for more information.

Other Information that may be collected about your activity and engagements. Using cookies and other tracking technologies, we automatically get information about your activities on The RevYou Platform.

Information like what you search for, pages you view, time of your visit, your time zone, how you use The RevYou Platform, what your computer and mobile device provide to us when you use The RevYou Platform for example, your browser type and language, your computer device type, mobile device type, your IP address, unique device identifier, and your location. 

Using Cookies (check Cookie section below), for visitors without RevYou accounts, we receive information when you view content or interact with The RevYou Platform.

How we use the information we collect

We - The RevYou Platform - do not sell any personal information to third parties to use for any purpose. 

We use the information we collect for:

  • Providing the public services we offer on The RevYou Platform, and for providing better support.
  • Responding to inquiries, troubleshooting, and other customer service purposes.
  • Personalization. To optimize the content and information that we display to you, suggest content, and to personalize your experiences when using The Platform.
  • Displaying interest-based and relevant advertisements to you.
  • Marketing and promotional purposes, such as when sending you newsletters, activity feeds, and information that may interest you.
  • Analytics. To understand how users access and use The RevYou Platform.
  • Improving The RevYou Platform, including developing new services and features.
  • Complying with legal obligations, and for other business administration purposes.
  • Preventing misuse of The RevYou Platform. To prevent and take actions regarding any illegal activities, or any violations of our Terms of Service or Privacy Policy.

Sharing your information

Below are all the cases in which we may share your information, and where individuals have otherwise consented.

  • We may share information with third-party service providers performing services for us, like hosting providers, support providers. 
  • We may disclose your information if required by law to do so.
  • For rights protection. We may disclose information in response to claims asserted against us, comply with legal process, enforce or administer our agreements and terms of service, for protecting the rights and safety of The RevYou Platform, or its users.
  • Your public content including “your name, profile picture, reviews you write and post, comments and replies” is available to other registered users of The RevYou Platform and may be viewed publicly to non-registered visitors and can be shared across other sites or social networks services. And indexed by search engines.

 

Note: We do not share your email address with any third-party under any reason.

 

  • We may share with our advertisers aggregate statistics, metrics and other reports about the performance of their Ads or content in The RevYou Platform such as the number user views, locations of the users who saw their content, conversion rates, and date and time information. 

 

Note: The RevYou Platform also does not share IP addresses or personal information.

The RevYou Platform also does not share with the advertisers the names or contact information of their customers that were successfully reached as part of a campaign.

 

  • The RevYou Platform may display personalized content and ads from third-party content publishers and sponsored content using the information that we have collected. 
  • We may share aggregated information with third parties for marketing, analytics and other purposes, provided such information does not identify a particular individual.
  • We use cookies, JavaScript, and other mechanisms to automatically collect and record information about your usage and browsing activities on The RevYou Platform. We may combine this information with other information we collect about users. Below is brief summary for these activities. 

 

  • Cookies are small files with a unique identifier that are transferred to your browser through The RevYou Platform website, allowing us to remember users who are logged in, understand how users navigate through and use The RevYou Platform, and to display personalized content and targeted ads.

 

  • We may use third-party analytics tools, like Google Analytics. The third-party analytics companies may combine the collected information with other information they have collected from other sources or other online products or services. Their collection and use of information is subject to their own privacy policies.

 

  • If your browser requests not to be tracked, The RevYou Platform respond by not tracking your session and we do not change our system behavior in such case.

Third party network advertisers Ads on RevYou

The RevYou Platform may work with third party advertisers to serve ads on our platform, on third-party websites, on other Social Network platforms, or other online services such as Google AdSense or Facebook Audience Network or YouTube Ads.

Third parties may use tracking technologies like cookies, JavaScript, web beacons, to measure their ads effectiveness and to personalize advertising content to you.

Protecting your information

We have taken all the necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of the information we have.

As no website or online service is totally secure, we recommend you keep your account and personal information safe by having a strong password, always log out of your user account and close your browser after finishing your session when using public computer or unsecured device.

What you can control and your options

  • If you decline to submit information through The RevYou Platform, we may not be able to provide certain services to you. 
  • You can delete/edit the review that you post at any time. However, we do not have control over deletions your content when it is shared manually by others. 
  • You may also control the types of notifications and communications we send to you. 
  • When you join The RevYou Platform by creating an account, you may receive The RevYou Platform digest emails containing content that we believe may match your interests. 
  • You can contact us through [email protected] to delete or deactivate your account at any time. 
  • In case of deleting your account, all your content will be deleted from The RevYou Platform, and we may not be able to restore it back if you decided otherwise
  • In case of deactivating your account, your content will remain available publicly, but you will not be able to login or add new content, and you will not receive any mails or notifications from us.

Children’s privacy

We do not knowingly collect any personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow anyone under the age of 13 to register. If we become aware that we have collected such information from a child under the age of 13, we delete that information.

Links to other websites/web services

The RevYou Platform may contain links to other third-party websites sites or web services. We are not responsible for the practices, management, or operations of those third parties, and their practices, management, and operations are subject to their own policies and not to The RevYou Platform Privacy Policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

Any change to our privacy policy will be posted here on this page. If changes to this Privacy Policy will change how we collect, use, or share your personal information, we will clearly inform you with such changes.­­­­

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding our terms of service or Privacy, please contact us at [email protected]