Collection and Use of Personal Information
You may be asked to provide your personal information anytime you are in contact with CIVE®, Inc. CIVE® and its affiliates may share this personal information with each other and use it consistent with this Privacy Policy. They may also combine it with other information to provide and improve our products, services, content, and advertising. You are not required to provide the personal information that we have requested, but, if you chose not to do so, in many cases we will not be able to provide you with our products or services or respond to any queries you may have.
How we use your personal information
We may process your personal information: for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, with your consent, for compliance with a legal obligation to which CIVE®, Inc is subject, for the performance of a contract to which you are party, in order to protect your vital interests, or when we have assessed it is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by CIVE®, Inc or a third party to whom it may be necessary to disclose information.
Cookies and Other Technologies
CIVE®, Inc’s websites, online services, interactive applications, email messages, and advertisements may use “cookies” and other technologies such as pixel tags and web beacons. These technologies help us better understand user behavior, tell us which parts of our websites people have visited, and facilitate and measure the effectiveness of advertisements and web searches. We treat information collected by cookies and other technologies as non‑personal information. However, to the extent that Internet Protocol (IP) addresses or similar identifiers are considered personal information by local law, we also treat these identifiers as personal information. Similarly, to the extent that non-personal information is combined with personal information, we treat the combined information as personal information for the purposes of this Privacy Policy.
Disclosure to Third Parties
At times CIVE®, Inc may provide third parties with certain personal information to provide or improve our services, including to help CIVE®, Inc market to consumers. When we do, we require those third parties to handle it in accordance with relevant laws. Personal information will never be shared with third parties for their marketing purposes. For example, when contracting us to avail our services, you authorize CIVE®, Inc to exchange the information you provide with our registered sub-contractors or any other party or stakeholder associated with the scope of the contracted service during the process to carry out the service.
Protection of Personal Information
CIVE®, Inc takes the security of your personal information very seriously. CIVE®, Inc protect your personal information during transit using encryption such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). When your personal data is stored by CIVE®, Inc, we use computer systems with limited access housed in facilities using physical security measures. With the exception of cloud data, which is stored in encrypted form including when we utilize third-party storage.