This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our service and explains your privacy rights and protections under the law.
By utilizing our service, you consent to the collection and utilization of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
Words starting with capital letters have specific meanings defined under certain conditions. The definitions provided shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they are singular or plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
Account refers to a unique account created by you to access our service or its components.
Affiliate means an entity that has control over, is controlled by, or is under common control with us, where "control" denotes ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities enabling voting for election of directors or similar managing authority.
Company (referred to as "the Company," "we," "us," or "our" in this document) refers to Sugar Defender.
Cookies are small files placed on your computer, mobile device, or other devices by a website, containing details of your browsing history among other uses.
Country refers to California, United States.
Device refers to any tool capable of accessing the service, such as a computer, cellphone, or digital tablet.
Personal Data refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
Service refers to the website Sugardefender.com.
Service Provider denotes any natural or legal entity processing data on our behalf. This term encompasses third-party companies or individuals engaged by us to facilitate the service, provide it on our behalf, perform service-related tasks, or assist us in analyzing service usage.
Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, generated either through service use or service infrastructure (e.g., duration of page visits).
Website means Sugar Defender, accessible at Sugardefender.com.
You refers to the individual accessing or using our service, or the company, or other legal entity represented by that individual.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
When using our service, we may request certain personally identifiable information enabling us to contact or identify you. This may include, but is not limited to:
Email address
Usage Data
Usage Data
Usage Data is automatically collected during service use.
This may include information such as your Device's Internet Protocol address (IP address), browser type, browser version, pages of our service visited, time and date of visits, time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
When accessing our service via a mobile device, we may collect additional information including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device used, its unique ID, IP address, mobile operating system, type of mobile Internet browser, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
We may also gather information your browser sends each time you visit our service or access it via a mobile device.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We utilize Cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our service and store certain information. These technologies include beacons, tags, and scripts, aiding in information collection, analysis, and service improvement.
The technologies we use may include:
Cookies or Browser Cookies: These are small files placed on your Device. You can configure your browser to refuse all Cookies or indicate when a Cookie is sent. However, certain parts of our service may become inaccessible if you decline Cookies. Unless you adjust your browser settings to refuse Cookies, our service may use them.
Web Beacons: Certain sections of our service and emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (or clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs). These help us count users who visit particular pages, open emails, and provide other website statistics.
Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device after you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser. You can learn more about cookies on the TermsFeed website.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the following purposes:
Necessary / Essential Cookies: These are crucial for providing you with services available through the website, enabling certain features, and authenticating users to prevent fraudulent account use. These Cookies are used only for providing requested services.
Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies: These identify if users have accepted Cookie usage on the website.
Functionality Cookies: These remember your preferences and choices made while using the website, such as login details or language preferences, providing a personalized experience and avoiding re-entry of preferences during subsequent visits.
For further details about cookies used and your choices regarding them, please refer to our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.
Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may utilize Personal Data for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain our service, including monitoring service usage.
To manage your Account: This involves managing your registration as a service user. The Personal Data provided grants access to various service functionalities available to registered users.
For contract performance: This includes developing, complying with, and fulfilling purchase contracts for products, items, or services you have purchased, or any other contracts with us via the service.
To contact you: This may occur via email, telephone calls, SMS, or other electronic communication forms, such as push notifications from mobile applications, concerning updates or informative communications related to functionalities, products, or contracted services, including necessary security updates.
To provide you with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events similar to those you have already purchased or inquired about, unless you opt out of receiving such information.
To manage your requests: This involves attending to and managing your requests to us.
For business transfers: We may utilize your information to evaluate or execute mergers, divestitures, restructurings, dissolutions, or other sales or transfers of all or part of our assets, whether as a going concern or part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceedings, where Personal Data held by us about our service users is among the transferred assets.
For other purposes: This may include data analysis, identifying usage trends, assessing promotional campaign effectiveness, and evaluating and improving our service, products, services, marketing, and user experience.
We may share your personal information in the following scenarios:
With Service Providers: This includes sharing your personal information with service providers for monitoring and analyzing service usage, and contacting you.
For business transfers: We may share or transfer your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.
With Affiliates: Your information may be shared with our affiliates, subject to their compliance with this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies under common control with us.
With business partners: Your information may be shared with our business partners to offer you specific products, services, or promotions.
With other users: Your personal information shared or interactions in public areas with other users may be viewed by all users and publicly distributed.
With your consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.
Retention of Your Personal Data
We will retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent required to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce legal agreements and policies.
Usage Data is typically retained for internal analysis purposes, for a shorter period, unless used to strengthen security or enhance service functionality, or when legal obligations necessitate longer retention.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, may be processed at the Company's operating offices and other locations where parties involved in processing are situated. This may involve transferring information to — and maintaining it on — computers located outside your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
By consenting to this Privacy Policy and submitting your information, you agree to such transfer.
We will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. No transfer of your Personal Data will occur to an organization or country without adequate controls in place, including data security and other personal information safeguards.
Delete Your Personal Data
You retain the right to delete or request assistance in deleting the Personal Data collected about you.
Our service may provide you with the ability to delete certain information about you from within the service.
You may update, amend, or delete your information at any time by signing in to your Account, if applicable, and visiting the account settings section allowing you to manage your personal information. Alternatively, you may contact us to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal information you provided to us.
Please note that we may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be obligated to disclose your Personal Data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court or government agencies).
Other Legal Requirements
The Company may disclose your Personal Data in good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
Comply with legal obligations
Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing related to the service
Protect the personal safety of users or the public
Protect against legal liability
Security of Your Personal Data
While we prioritize the security of your Personal Data, no transmission method over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. While we endeavor to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from individuals under 13 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we discover that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under 13 years old without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
If consent from a parent is required for processing your information and your country mandates parental consent, we may require consent from your parent before collecting and using that information.
Links to Other Websites
Our service may contain links to other websites not operated by us. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit, as we have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will inform you via email and/or through a prominent notice on our service prior to the changes taking effect, and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy become effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:
By email: [email protected]