Last Modified: 11/29/2023
GoodStock Analysis, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“GoodStock,” “we,” or “us”) recognizes the importance of data privacy, and this Privacy Policy sets forth the terms and conditions with respect to how we process personal information. This Privacy Policy describes, among other issues, the types of personal information that we collect, the purposes for which we use it, the types of third parties with whom we share it, and any rights and responsibilities you may have with respect to such personal information.
This Privacy Policy applies to the personal information you provide us when you (i) visit any website that we own, license, or otherwise operate and that links to this Privacy Policy (the “Sites”), use any app that we own, license, or otherwise operate and that links to this Privacy Policy (each, an “App” and together with the each Site, the “Platform”) (iii) purchase or receive products, goods, or services through the Platform, or (iii) visit our offices or otherwise contact or engage with us. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the Platform and all products, goods and services sold or furnished by GoodStock through the Platform shall be referred to collectively as the “Services.”
PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY AS IT DESCRIBES YOUR RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND LIABILITIES. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SERVICES OR OTHERWISE PROVIDING US WITH PERSONAL INFORMATION, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND OUR TERMS & CONDITIONS AND ANY APPLICABLE COOKIE POLICY ON THE PLATFORM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE POLICIES, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THE PLATFORM.
This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and made a part of our any other agreement that references this Privacy Policy or that governs access to or use of the Platform.
0. Personal Information
For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the term “personal information” means any information that, alone or in conjunction with other information or data, identifies or is linked to a particular individual or household and that is subject to, or otherwise afforded protection under, a data protection law, statute, or regulation. The term “personal information” does not include anonymized or de-identified data that is not attributable to a particular individual or household and that is not otherwise subject to a data protection law, statute, or regulation. GoodStock may anonymize or de-identify personal information, and such data is not subject to this Privacy Policy, and GoodStock may use such data for any purpose, subject to applicable federal law.
1. Children Under the Age of 16
The Services are not intended for children under sixteen (16) years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under age sixteen (16). If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16, please contact us in accordance with the “Contact Us” section below. If you are under the age of sixteen (16), you are prohibited from accessing or using the Services or from providing us with your personal information.
2. Information We Collect and How We Collect It
GoodStock collects personal information in order to provide our Services, comply with our legal obligations, promote our business interests, and for the other reasons set forth in this Privacy Policy. When you do not provide personal information to GoodStock, we may not be able to provide you the Services or to complete a transaction you requested. Generally, we collect the following types and categories of personal information during our business operations:
Category | Description/Examples |
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Personal Identifiers | Identifiers, such as your name, alias, billing address, email address, account name, telephone number, customer identification number. |
Registration Data | Information provided when you register for an account to use the Platform, including usernames and passwords. |
Online Identifiers (For more information, see “Technical Data” below) | Persistent identifiers that can be used to recognize you or your device over time and across different services, including a device identifier, an Internet Protocol (IP) address, cookies, beacons, pixel tags, mobile ad identifiers, and similar technology. |
Commercial Information | Records of the Services you purchased, obtained, or considered, or your other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies with respect to our Services. |
Business Contact Data | Information related to employees, owners, directors, officers, or contractors of a third-party organization (e.g., business, company, partnership, sole proprietorship, nonprofit, or government agency) with whom we conduct, or possibly conduct, business activities. |
Marketing and Communications Data | Information with respect to your marketing preferences and your subscriptions to our publications and alerts. |
Internet and Electronic Network Data | Data pertaining to your access or use of the Platform, including browsing history, search history, and information regarding your interaction with the Platform or advertisements embedded on the Platform or other third-party websites, and information derived from any device that connects to our WiFi services. |
Your Feedback | Information you provide about our Services, which may include data gathered from any GoodStock surveys or reviews submitted by you. |
Geolocation Data | Information about the general city, state, or region in which a user of the Platform is located. |
Professional or Employment Data | If you apply for a job with GoodStock, we collect information set forth in a resumé, curriculum vitae, cover letter, and similar documentation, including contact details, employment history, skills, or qualifications, education-level, job compensation and benefit preferences, criminal record, credit history and similar data, and information provided about or by your references. |
Inferences | Inferences drawn from some of the personal information categories identified herein and used to create a consumer profile reflecting your purchasing and marketing preferences, characteristics, and behavior. |
3. Technical Data
When you access the Platform, we collect certain data automatically using technical means and tools. This data relates to your device, as well as your experience on the Platform and other websites, including the following:
Usage and Device Data. When you access and use the Platform, we automatically collect details of your access to and use of the Platform, including traffic data, usage logs and other communication data, and the resources that you access and use on or through the Platform (e.g., browsing history, search history). We may also collect information about your device and internet connection, including the device’s unique identifier (e.g., device type, IMEI, Wi-Fi MAC, IP address), operating system, browser type, and mobile network information. The Platform may collect “diagnostic” data related to your use of the Platform, such as crash data and logs, performance data (e.g., launch time, hang rate, or energy use), and any other data collected for the purposes of measuring technical diagnostics.
Cookies and Tracking Data. We use “cookies” and other tracking technologies within the Platform. A cookie is a small file placed on your smartphone or other device. It may be possible to refuse to accept cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your smartphone or device. However, if you select this setting, some parts of the Platform may become inaccessible or not function properly. In addition, the Platform may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit us to analyze data on your use of the Platform (e.g., recording the popularity of certain content and verifying system and server integrity). The Platform may collect data about the advertisements you have seen or engaged.
Site Monitoring. Please be aware that we use cookies and other tracking technologies within the Platform to monitor and record any and all activities and communications to, from, and on, the Platform in order to safeguard, improve, and analyze usage of, the Platform, and for the other purposes listed in this Privacy Policy. For the avoidance of doubt, you hereby acknowledge, agree, and consent to, such monitoring and recording.
Non-Cookie Technologies. We may deploy on our Site certain types of “Non-Cookie Technologies” provided by our service providers to support our digital advertising programs. These technologies often include browser cache, locally stored objects, or the creation of a statistical identifier wherein an identifier, much like a cookie identifier, is calculated based on the characteristics of a browser or device that distinguishes it from other browsers or devices. These identifiers are calculated either from the data your browser or device shares automatically or with additional data specifically requested from your browser or device. For more information, see https://thenai.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/NAI_BeyondCookies_NL.pdf.
4. Third Party Information Collection and Usage
When you use the Services or its content, certain third parties may use automatic information collection technologies to collect information about you or your device. These third parties may include:
These third parties may use tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use the Services. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites, mobile applications, and other online services websites. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly. These third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) on the NAI’s website.
How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information, to provide you the Services and for the following reasons:
Disclosure of Your Personal Information
With respect to the personal information we have collected about you, we may disclose such personal information in accordance with the following:
Persons with Disabilities
GoodStock strives to ensure that every person has access to information related to the Platform including this Privacy Policy. Please contact us if you would like this Privacy Policy provided in an alternative format, and we will seek to meet your needs.
Data Security
We have implemented industry standard measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, the transmission of information via the internet and mobile platforms is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted through the Platform. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures we provide. The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you or where you have chosen a password for access to certain parts of the Platform, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of the Services like message boards. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of the Services.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes to how we process personal information, we will post a new Privacy Policy in the Services or on our webpage and update the “Last Modified” section listed above. You are responsible for periodically visiting this Privacy Policy to check for any changes.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or comment about this Privacy Policy and our privacy practices, or would like to exercise a data privacy right, please contact us at hello@getgoodstock.com or at GoodStock Analysis, Inc., ATTN: Good Stock Analysis, Inc. 1456 N Main St, Antioch, IL 60002.