Last Updated: April 4th, 2023.
MIASEEN LLC (dba MIASEEN Inc.) ("MIASEEN", "we", "us", or "our") operates the website miaseeninc.com (the "Website").
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the personal information of our users ("Users" or "you") when you access and use our Website, which includes a paid subscription to access articles.
1. Information We Collect
(a) Personal Information: We may collect personal information, including but not limited to, your name, email address, payment information, and other information you provide to us when you register for an account, subscribe to our paid services, or otherwise interact with our Website.
(b) Automatically Collected Information: When you access and use our Website, we may automatically collect information about your device, browsing activities, IP address, and other information through the use of cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies. This information may be used to analyze trends, administer the Website, track User movements around the Website, and gather demographic information.
(c) Third-Party Information: We may also receive information about you from third-party sources, such as social media platforms, when you choose to connect your social media account with our Website.
2. Use of Information
(a) Provision of Services: We may use the personal information we collect to provide and maintain our services, including processing your subscription payments, delivering articles and other content, and communicating with you about your account and the services we offer.
(b) Marketing and Communication: We may use your personal information to send you marketing and promotional communications about our services, updates, and special offers, unless you opt-out of receiving such communications. You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time by following the instructions in the communication or by contacting us directly.
(c) Legal Compliance: We may use and disclose your personal information as required or permitted by law, including to comply with legal obligations, respond to legal requests, and protect our rights, property, and interests.
3. Disclosure of Information
(a) Service Providers: We may share your personal information with third-party service providers who assist us in providing and maintaining our services, including payment processors, hosting providers, and email service providers. These service providers are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide services to us and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
(b) Business Transfers: If we undergo a change in ownership or transfer of all or a part of our assets, your personal information may be transferred to the new owner or successor entity, as applicable.
(c) Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information as required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as subpoenas, court orders, or government regulations.
(d) Aggregate Information: We may share aggregated and de-identified information that does not personally identify you with third parties for various purposes, including research, analytics, and marketing.
4. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have certain privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These rights may include the right to know what personal information we collect, disclose, and sell about you, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information, if applicable. To exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact us using the contact information provided in Section 8 below.
5. Privacy Rights in the European Union (EU)
If you are located in the European Union (EU), you may have certain privacy rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These rights may include the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information, the right to restrict or object to the processing of your personal information
6. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. We may also retain and use your personal information to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When your personal information is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
7. Security Measures
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, please note that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.
8. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our Website may contain links to and/or integrate third-party websites, applications, or services that are not owned or controlled by us. These third-party services and websites are operated independently from us, and we have no control over their privacy practices. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such third-party websites or services, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites or services you visit.
9. Social Media Features
Our Website may include social media features, such as buttons or widgets, that allow you to share content from our Website on social media platforms. These social media features may collect your IP address, which pages you visit on our Website, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Website. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing them.
10. Data Deletion Requests
If you wish to request the deletion of your personal information from our records, you can contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy. We will review and verify your request in accordance with applicable law and take reasonable steps to delete your personal information from our records, unless retention of such information is required or permitted by law.
11. Data Transfer and Storage
MIASEEN LLC is based in the United States, and your personal information may be stored and processed in the United States or in other countries where our service providers are located. By using our Website and providing us with your personal information, you consent to the transfer of your personal information to the United States or to other countries, which may have different privacy laws than your country of residence.
12. Data Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach that compromises the security of your personal information, we will notify you as required by applicable law. We will take reasonable measures to investigate the breach and take appropriate steps to mitigate the effects of the breach.
13. California Shine the Light Law
California residents have the right under the California Shine the Light law to request and obtain from us, once per calendar year, information about the personal information we disclose to third parties for their direct marketing purposes, if any, and the names and addresses of those third parties. If you are a California resident and wish to make such a request, please contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy.
14. Do Not Track Signals
Some web browsers may transmit "Do Not Track" signals to websites. Our Website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals, as there is no standard for how websites should respond to such signals. However, you can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent, if you prefer not to receive cookies.
15. EU Data Protection Rights
If you are located in the European Union (EU), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) including the right to request access to, rectification or erasure of your personal information, the right to restrict or object to processing of your personal information, and the right to data portability. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy.
16. Additional State-Specific Privacy Rights
In addition to the rights and protections set forth in this Privacy Policy, residents of certain states in the United States may have additional privacy rights under state laws, such as the right to request information about the categories of personal information we collect or disclose, and the right to opt-out of certain types of data sharing. To exercise these state-specific privacy rights, please contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy.
17. Data Subject Requests
If you are located in a jurisdiction that provides you with additional privacy rights or protections, you may exercise those rights or protections by submitting a written request to us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law and within a reasonable timeframe.
18. Changes to Facebook Developer App Requirements
In the event that changes to Facebook Developer App Requirements or guidelines impact the privacy practices of our Website, we will make reasonable efforts to update our Privacy Policy accordingly to ensure compliance with such requirements. However, we cannot guarantee that our Privacy Policy will always meet the specific requirements of Facebook Developer App Approval processes, as these processes may change over time and may have additional requirements beyond what is covered in this Privacy Policy.
19. Children's Privacy
Our Website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from individuals under the age of 18 without proper consent, we will take steps to delete such information from our records.
20. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our privacy practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our Website and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
21. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at contact@miaseeinc.com. We will endeavor to respond to your inquiries in a timely manner.This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date indicated above and supersedes all prior versions. Thank you for reviewing our Privacy Policy. We value your privacy and strive to protect your personal information in accordance with applicable laws and best practices.
22. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Privacy Policy and any disputes arising from or relating to this Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any disputes arising from or relating to this Privacy Policy shall be resolved exclusively through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
23. Entire Agreement
This Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement between you and MIASEEN LLC with respect to the subject matter covered herein, and supersedes any previous or contemporaneous agreements, understandings, or representations relating to the subject matter hereof.
24. Severability
If any provision of this Privacy Policy is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this Privacy Policy shall remain in full force and effect.
25. Waiver
The failure by us to enforce any provision of this Privacy Policy shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision or of the right to enforce such provision at a later time.
