Blakbird Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 6/11/2024
This Privacy Policy describes how Blakbird, Inc. (collectively, "Blakbird," "we," or "us") collects, uses, and discloses information about you. This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect when you access or use our mobile application and related online services (collectively, our "Services"), or when you otherwise interact with us.
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of this policy. We may also provide you with additional notice (such as by adding a statement to the Services or sending you a notification), such as in connection with making material changes to this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly to stay informed about our information practices and the choices available to you.
CONTENTS
Transfer of Information to the United States and Other Countries
COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
Information You Provide to Us We collect information you provide directly to us. For example, we collect information directly from you when you submit or post content through our Services, communicate with us via third-party platforms, or otherwise communicate with us. The types of information about you that we collect include [your name, email address, and other contact information], and any other information you choose to provide.
Information We Collect Automatically We automatically collect certain information about your interactions with us or our Services, including:
● Device and Usage Information: We collect information about how you access our Services, including data about the device and network you use, such as your hardware model, operating system version, mobile network, IP address, unique device identifiers, browser type, and app version. We also collect information about your activity on our Services, such as access times, pages viewed, links clicked, and the page you visited before navigating to our Services.
● Your Content: With your permission, we collect information and content stored on your device, such as photos.
● Information Collected by Cookies and Similar Tracking Technologies: We (and those who perform work for us) use tracking technologies, such as cookies and web beacons, to collect information about your interactions with the Services. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in device memory that help us improve our Services and your experience, see which areas and features of our Services are popular, and count visits. Web beacons (also known as “pixel tags” or “clear GIFs”) are electronic images that we use on our Services and in our emails to help deliver cookies, count visits, and understand usage and campaign effectiveness. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, see the Your Choices section below.
Information We Collect from Other Sources We obtain information from other sources. For example, if you log into Blakbird through a third-party platform (such as Apple, Facebook or Google), we will have access to certain information from that platform in accordance with the authorization procedures determined by such platform.
Information We Derive We may derive information or draw inferences about you based on the information we collect.
USE OF INFORMATION We use the information we collect to:
● Provide, maintain, improve, and develop new products and services, including to debug and repair errors in our Services;
● Personalize your experience with us;
● Send you technical notices, security alerts, support messages and other transactional or relationship messages;
● Communicate with you about products, services, and events offered by Blakbird and others and provide news and information that we think will interest you (see the Your Choices section below for information about how to opt out of these communications at any time);
● Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our products and services;
● Facilitate contests, sweepstakes, and promotions and process and deliver entries and rewards;
● Detect, investigate, and help prevent security incidents and other malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity and help protect the rights and property of Blakbird and others;
● Comply with our legal and financial obligations;
● Create de-identified, anonymized or aggregated information; and
● Carry out any other purpose described to you at the time the information was collected.
SHARING OF INFORMATION We share personal information in the following circumstances or as otherwise described in this policy:
● We share personal information with vendors, service providers, contractors and consultants that access personal information to perform work for us, such as companies that assist us with web hosting and customer support.
● If you share content on our Services, we share this information publicly/with other users of our Services.
● We may disclose personal information if we believe that disclosure is in accordance with, or required by, any applicable law or legal process, including lawful requests by public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
● We may share personal information if we believe that your actions are inconsistent with our user agreements or policies, if we believe that you have violated the law, or if we believe it is necessary to protect the rights, property, and safety of Blakbird, our users, the public, or others.
● We share personal information with our lawyers and other professional advisors where necessary to obtain advice or otherwise protect and manage our business interests.
● We may share personal information in connection with, or during negotiations concerning, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.
● We share personal information with your consent or at your direction. We also share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you.
ANALYTICS
We engage others to provide analytics services across the web and in mobile apps. These entities may use cookies, web beacons, device identifiers, and other technologies to collect information about your use of our Services and other websites and applications, including your IP address, web browser, mobile network information, pages viewed, time spent on pages or in mobile apps, links clicked, and conversion information. This information may be used by Blakbird and others to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content, and better understand your online activity.
TRANSFER OF INFORMATION TO THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES
Blakbird is headquartered in the United States and we have operations and vendors in the United States and other countries. Therefore, we and those that perform work for us may transfer your personal information to, or store or access it in, jurisdictions that may not provide levels of data protection that are equivalent to those of your home jurisdiction. Where required by law, we provide adequate protection for the transfer of personal data in accordance with applicable law.
YOUR CHOICES
Account Information
You may update and correct certain account information at any time by reaching out to support@blakbird.com. If you wish to deactivate your account, please reach out to support@blakbird.com, but note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for our legitimate business purposes.
Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually adjust your browser settings to remove or reject browser cookies. Please note that removing or rejecting cookies could affect the availability and functionality of our Services.
Communications Preferences
You may opt out of receiving text messages or promotional emails from Blakbird by emailing support@blakbird.com. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.
Mobile Push Notifications
With your permission, we may send push notifications to your mobile device. You can deactivate these messages at any time by changing the notification settings on your mobile device.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@blakbird.com.