Privacy Policy
Last updated June 2024
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Wellnecity (“company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). We are committed to protecting your Personal Information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy or our practices with regards to your Personal Information, please contact us at legal@wellnecity.com. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means information that can be used to identify, locate or contact you.
When you visit our Website, www.wellnecity.com (together with any other websites we control, the “Website”) and use our services, you trust us with your Personal Information. We take your privacy very seriously and as such, we have put certain safeguards in place to keep the information you share with us secure.
We encourage you to carefully review this privacy policy (this “Policy”) as it details what information we collect, how we use it and what rights you have in relation to it. If there are any terms in this Policy that you do not agree with, please discontinue use of our Website and our services.
By accessing the Website and/or using our services, you acknowledge that you are legally authorized to enter into a contractual agreement for yourself, or on the behalf of another individual or entity, and you hereby accept the terms of this Policy and our Terms of Use. If you cannot accept these terms, then you may not use the Website or associated services. If you use the Website or the Services outside of the United States you do so at your own risk, without any representations, warranties or conditions from us.
This Policy applies to all information, if any, collected through our websites (such as www.wellnecity.com, our mobile Website, and our social media pages).
Please read this privacy policy carefully as it will help you make informed decisions about sharing your personal information with us.
Table of contents
- WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
- HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?
- DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
- WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
- HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
- HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
- DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
- WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
- DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
- DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?
- HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal Data
We collect Personal Information that you voluntarily provide to us when registering at the Website to express your interest in obtaining information about us or our Services, when participating in activities on the Website responding to an open job posting, or otherwise contacting us.
The Personal Information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Website, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The Personal Information we collect may include the following:
Name and Contact Data. We collect your first and last name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other similar contact data.
Credentials (if applicable). We collect passwords, password hints, and similar security information used for authentication and account access.
All Personal Information that you provide to us must be true, complete and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such Personal Information.
Information automatically collected
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use or navigate the Website. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Website and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Website, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. You can find out more about this in our Cookies Policy.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?
We use Personal Information collected via our Website for a variety of business purposes described below. We process your Personal Information to improve your experience with our Website, to communicate with you, and at times to satisfy certain legal requirements. Below, we provide more details about how we use the information you share with us:
- To send you marketing and promotional communications: We and/or our third-party marketing partners, when applicable, may use the Personal Information you send to us for our marketing purposes. You can opt-out of our marketing emails at any time using the Unsubscribe link in the email; provided that we may still use your Personal Information to contact you in certain situations including if your Personal Information may have been compromised.
- To send administrative information to you. We may use your Personal Information to send you product, service and new feature information and/or information about changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.
- Request feedback: We may use your information to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Website.
- To improve our Website: We may use your information to improve our Website and user experience.
- To protect our Website for business purposes and/or legal reasons. We may use your information as part of our efforts to keep our Website safe and secure (for example, for fraud monitoring and prevention).
- To enforce our terms, conditions and policies for business purposes, legal reasons and/or possibly contractual rights under certain company agreements.
- To respond to legal requests and prevent harm . If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond.
- For other business purposes. We may use your information for other business purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Website, products, services, marketing and your experience.
- Vital Interests and Legal Rights. We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
- Vendors, Consultants and Other Third-Party Service Providers. We may share your data with third party vendors, service providers, contractors or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. Examples include: data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service and marketing efforts. We may allow selected third parties to use tracking technology on the Website, which will enable them to collect data about how you interact with the Website over time. This information may be used to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content and better understand online activity. Unless described in this Policy, we do not share, sell, rent or trade any of your information with third parties for their promotional purposes.
- Affiliates. We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us.
- Business Partners. We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services or promotions.
- With your Consent. We may disclose your Personal Information for any other purpose with your consent.
- Other Users. When you share Personal Information (for example, by posting comments, contributions or other content to the Website) or otherwise interact with public areas of the Website, such Personal Information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the Website in perpetuity.
- Consider Your Job: If you apply for a job, to consider you for employment.
DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to access or store information. Specific information about how we use such technologies and how you can refuse certain cookies is set out in our Cookie Policy. The Website may also use web beacons or other technologies to collect and store browsing information in accordance with our Cookie Policy.
WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
Our Website may contain advertisements from third parties that are not affiliated with us and which may link to other websites, online services or mobile applications. A link on our Website does not mean that we endorse the third party associated with such link, its products or services, or the content or information contained on such third party site. We cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of data you provide to any third parties. Any data collected by third parties is not covered by this Policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third parties, including other websites, services or applications that may be linked to or from the Website. You should review the policies of such third parties and contact them directly to respond to your questions.
HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
We will only keep your Personal Information for as long as it is necessary to carry out the activities detailed in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting or other legal requirements).
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your Personal Information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your Personal Information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your Personal Information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any Personal Information we process. However, please also remember that we cannot guarantee that the internet itself is 100% secure nor the security or integrity of our Site or of any Personal Information you provide us or we otherwise obtain from you. We therefore do not accept liability for unintentional or unauthorized disclosure of Personal Information. Although we will do our best to protect your Personal Information, transmission of Personal Information to and from our Website is done at your own risk. You should only access the services within a secure environment. We reserve the right to suspend your use of all or part of the Website, without notice, if we suspect or detect any security threats or issues.
DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the Website, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the Website. If we learn that Personal Information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records. If you are a parent, legal guardian, or another concerned adult and become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 18, please contact us at legal@wellnecity.com.
WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In some regions (like the European Economic Area), you have certain rights under applicable data protection laws. These may include the right (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your Personal Information, (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing of your Personal Information; and (iv) if applicable, to data portability. In certain circumstances, you may also have the right to object to the processing of your Personal Information. To make such a request, please contact us at legal@wellnecity.com. We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
If we are relying on your consent to process your Personal Information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Please note however that this will not affect the lawfulness of the processing before its withdrawal.
Account Information
You may at any time review or change the information in your account or terminate your account by contacting us at legal@wellnecity.com.
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will delete your information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements.
Cookies and similar technologies: Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you choose to remove cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features or services of our Website. For further information, please see our Cookie Policy.
DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
California consumers have certain rights regarding access to their Personal Information, including (i) the right to receive information about if and how we have collected, used, stored, disclosed and transferred Personal Information about you (ii) the right to have us delete your Personal Information we have about you (iii) the right to opt-out of the sharing of your Personal Information with third parties for direct marketing purposes and (iv) other rights as determined by the California Consumer Privacy Act. In addition, the California Consumer Privacy Act permits users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, twice a year and free of charge, information about categories of Personal Information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared Personal Information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information provided below. If you submit a request, we will use the information you submit and the information we have in our systems to try to verify your identity and to match the Personal Information we have collected about you, if any, to your identity.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have provided your personal data to our Website, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you shared with us. To request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Website, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.
DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?
We may update this Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Revised” or “Updated” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this Policy, we reserve the right to notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this Policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information. Your use of our Website is permitted only on condition of your agreement with this Policy. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your assent to such revised Policy.
HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
If you have questions or comments about this policy, email us at legal@wellnecity.com.