TECHIN2B Privacy Policy
Introduction
Our registered
users (“Members”)
share their professional identities, engage with their network, exchange
knowledge and professional insights, post and view relevant content, learn and
develop skills, and find business and career opportunities. Content and data on
some of our Services is viewable to non-members (“Visitors”).
This Privacy Policy applies to techin2b.com, TECHIN2B-branded apps, TECHIN2B-related
sites, as as
www.techin2b.com/ www.innovationradar.co/ www.theinnovationradar.com /www.conteched.co and
other services that state that they are offered under this Contract
(“Services”). Registered users of our Services are “Members” and
unregistered users are “Visitors”.
To
create an account you need to provide data including your name, email address
and a password. If you register for a premium Service, you will need to billing
information.
You share the information on your profile, such as your organization, work experience, expertise, photo, city or country. You don’t have to provide additional information on your
profile; however, profile information helps you to get more from our Services,. It’s your choice whether to
include sensitive
information on
your profile. Please do not post or
add personal data to your profile that you would not want to be publicly
available.
When you complete
your TECHIN2B profile, it will be available for other registered user and/or
for Premium members.
We collect personal data from you when
you provide, post or upload it to our Services, such as when you fill out a
form
to register an event and/or a program.
You
don’t have to post or upload personal data.
You and others may post content that
includes information about you (as part of articles, posts, comments, videos, business asset
profiles) on our Services.
We also may collect public information about you, such as business-related news and accomplishments, and
make it available as part of our Services, including, in notifications to
others of mentions
in the news.
Customers and partners may provide data
to us.
We
receive personal data (e.g., your job title and work email address) about you from such as employers or prospective
employers.
We log your visits and use of our
Services.
We log usage data when you visit or
otherwise use our Services, such as when you view or click on content (e.g., marketplace, public
profiles).
We use cookies for Log Usage purposes only.
We do not receive
data from your devices and networks, including location data.
We collect information about you when
you send, receive, or engage with messages in connection with our Services. For
example, if you get a TECHIN2B
connection request, we track whether you have acted on it and will send you
reminders.
When your organization (e.g., employer
or school) buys a premium Service for you to use, they give us data about you.
Others buying our Services for your use,
such as your employer or your school, provide us with personal data about you
and your eligibility to use the Services that they purchase for use by their
workers, students or alumni. For example, we will get contact information for Premium Account administrators and for authorizing
users of our premium Services.
We use your data to provide, support,
personalize and develop our Services.
How we use your personal data will
depend on which Services you use, how you use those Services.. We use the data that we have about you
to provide and personalize our Services, including with the help of automated
systems and inferences we make, so that our Services can be more relevant and
useful to you and others.
Our Services help you connect with
others, find and be found for work and business opportunities, stay informed and be more productive.
We
use your data to authorize access to our Services and honor your settings.
Our Services allow you to stay in touch
and up to date with colleagues, partners, clients, and other professional
contacts. To do so, you can “connect” with the professionals who you choose,
and who also wish to “connect” with you. Subject to your and their settings, when you connect with other Members,
you will be able to search each others’ connections in order to exchange
professional opportunities.
It is your choice whether to invite
someone to our Services, send a connection request, or allow another Member to
become your connection. When you invite someone to connect with you, your
invitation will include your network and basic profile information (e.g., name,
profile photo, job title, region,expertise, published portfolio assets). We will send invitation reminders to
the person you invited.
Our Services allow you to stay informed
about news, events and ideas regarding professional topics you interested in.
Our Services allow you to explore technology trends, marketplace, People, innovation radar reports, evaluate opportunities.
Our Services allow you to collaborate
with colleagues, search for potential clients, customers, partners and others
to do business with. Our Services allow you to communicate with other Members.
Our premium Services help paying users
to monitor
technology trends and manage their portfolio more effectively through our Services, such as;
· Searching for and contacting other member,
· Promote portfolio,
·
Evaluate/Prioritize Portfolio,
·
Monitor technology trends via innovation radar and other
Services,
·
And our other paid Services.
We sell premium Services that provide
our customers and subscribers to use advanced tools in our Services.
We do not provide contact information to
customers as part of these premium Services without your consent.
We contact you and enable communications
between Members. We offer settings to control what kind of messages
you receive.
We will contact you through email posted on our websites or apps, messages
to your inbox/chatbox, and other
ways through our Services, including text messages and push notifications.
We will send you messages about the
availability of our Services, security, or other service-related issues.
We also send messages about how to use
our Services, network updates, reminders, opportunity
suggestions and promotional messages from us and our partners.
Please be aware that you cannot opt out
of receiving service messages from us, including security and legal notices.
We also enable communications between you and others through our
Services, including for example invitations and messages between connections.
We promote our Services to you and
others.
We
use Members’ data and content for invitations and communications promoting
membership and network growth, engagement and our Services, such as by showing
your connections that you have used a feature on our Services.
We use data to generate insights that do
not identify you.
We use your data to produce and share
insights that do not identify you. For example, we may use your data to generate statistics about our
members or their public business assets.
Any data that you include on your
profile and any content you post or social action (e.g., likes, follows,
comments, shares) you take on our Services will be seen by others.
Your profile is visible to all registered Members and/or Premium Members of our Services.
Our
Services allow viewing and sharing information including through marketplace,
published business assets, marketing assets, posts, likes, follows and comments.
Your employer can see how you use
Services they provided for your work (e.g. as a portfolio manager) and related information. We will not
show them your searches, private
workspaces or personal
messages.
Your
employer may offer you access to our enterprise Services such Portfolio Management,
Innovation Radar, Program Management.
Your employer can review and manage your use of such enterprise Services.
We share your data across our different
Services and TECHIN2B affiliated
entities.
We
will share your personal data with our affiliates to provide and develop our
Services. We may combine information internally across the different Services
covered by this Privacy Policy to help our Services be more relevant and useful
to you and others.
We may use others to help us with our
Services.
We
use others to help us provide our Services (e.g., maintenance, analysis, audit,
payments, fraud detection, marketing and development). They will have access to
your information as reasonably necessary to perform these tasks on our behalf
and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.
We may need to share your data when we
believe it’s required by law or to help protect the rights and safety of you,
us or others.
It is possible that we will need to
disclose information about you when required by law, subpoena, or other legal
process or if we have a good faith belief that disclosure is reasonably
necessary to (1) investigate, prevent or take action regarding suspected or
actual illegal activities or to assist government enforcement agencies; (2)
enforce our agreements with you; (3) investigate and defend ourselves against
any third-party claims or allegations; (4) protect the security or integrity of
our Services (such as by sharing with companies facing similar threats); or (5)
exercise or protect the rights and safety of TECHIN2B, our Members, personnel or others. We attempt to notify
Members about legal demands for their personal data when appropriate in our
judgment, unless prohibited by law or court order or when the request is an
emergency.
We may share your data when our business
is sold to others, but it must continue to be used in accordance with this
Privacy Policy.
We
can also share your personal data as part of a sale, merger or change in
control, or in preparation for any of these events. Any other entity which buys
us or part of our business will have the right to continue to use your data,
but only in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy unless you agree
otherwise.
We keep most of your personal data for
as long as your account is open.
We
generally retain your personal data as long as you keep your account open or as
needed to provide you Services.
You can access or delete your personal
data. You have many choices about how your data is collected, used and shared.
For
personal data that we have about you, you can:
You may contact us using the contact
information below, and we will consider your request in accordance with
applicable laws.
We keep some of your data even after you
close your account.
If you choose to close your TECHIN2B account, your personal data will
generally stop being visible to others on our Services within 24 hours. We
generally delete closed account information within 30 days of account closure,
except as noted below.
We implement security safeguards
designed to protect your data, such as HTTPS. We regularly monitor our systems
for possible vulnerabilities and attacks. However, we cannot warrant the
security of any information that you send us. There is no guarantee that data
may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our
physical, technical, or managerial safeguards.
We process data both inside and outside
of the Europe and rely on
legally-provided mechanisms to lawfully transfer data across borders.
Countries where we process data may have laws which are different from, and
potentially not as protective as, the laws of your own country.
You can contact us or use other options
to resolve any complaints.
If you have questions or complaints
regarding this Policy, please first contact via info@techin2b.com.
Date: December 14th, 2020