Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: OCTOBER 4, 2021

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This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") explains how information is collected, used and disclosed by Slintel, LLC., a Delaware Limited Liability Company ("Slintel," “we,” or “us”), and applies to information we collect when you use or access our online or mobile websites (www.slintel.com), products, services or applications (collectively, the "Slintel Services"), or when you otherwise interact with us. We respect the privacy rights of users and recognize the importance of protecting information collected about you.

California Notice of Collection of Personal Information:

Slintel collects and uses personal information as described below under "Categories of Information We Collect, Use, and Disclose for Business Purposes." To learn more about your California privacy rights, including your right to opt out of the sale of your personal information, please scroll down to “California Privacy Disclosures.”

Changes to This Policy

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any changes, we will notify you by revising the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy, and in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you an email notification). We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy whenever you access the Slintel Services to stay informed about our privacy practices. Your use of any of the Slintel Services after the posting of such changes means you accept these changes.

1. Information Collected

Information You Provide to Us

We collect information you provide directly to us.

• For example, we collect information when you register with Slintel for an account, create or modify your account, access and use the Slintel Services (including but not limited to when you upload, download, or share data or other information), participate in any interactive features of the Slintel Services, make a purchase, request customer support, communicate with us via third party social media sites or otherwise communicate with us.
• The types of information we may collect directly from you include your name, username, email address, postal address, phone number, preferences, employer’s name, job title, transactional information (including services purchased or subscribed to and billing address) as well as any contact or other information you choose to provide. We also store data or other information that you upload or provide to the Slintel Services ("Content") in order to be able to provide you with the features and functionality of the Slintel Services.

Information We Collect Automatically When You Use the Slintel Services

 When you access or use the Slintel Services, we may automatically collect information about you, including:

• Usage Information: We monitor user activity in connection with the Slintel Services and may collect information about the applications and features you use, the websites you visit, the files you upload, download, share or access, and the Content you access and use.
• Log Information: We log information about access and use of the Slintel Services including your Internet Protocol ("IP") address, access times, browser type and language, Internet Service Provider ("ISP"), the Web pages that you visit, the Content you use and the URL of the Web page you visited before navigating to the Slintel Services.
• Information Collected by Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We use various technologies to collect information, which may include saving cookies to your computer or mobile device (“Technologies”). Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in device memory that help us to improve the Slintel Services and your experience, customize your experience and preferences, allow you to access and use the Slintel Services without re-entering your login credentials, understand which areas and features of the Slintel Services are most popular and count visits. We may also collect information using web beacons (also known as "tracking pixels"). Web beacons are electronic images (also called "gifs") that may be used in the Slintel Services or in emails that help us to deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon. We may use third party service providers to support our Services. Some of these service providers may use cookies or similar technologies to receive, collect, and store information.
• We use Technologies as follows:
  • Strictly Necessary. We use Technologies that are necessary to operate our Services. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the Site may then not work.
  • Performance. We may use Technologies to assess and improve the performance of our Services, including to help us understand how our visitors use our Services.
  • Functional. We may use Technologies to offer you enhanced functionality when accessing or using our Services. If you do not allow these Technologies, then some or all of these services may not function properly.
  • Advertising. We may partner with third parties that use technologies such as cookies to gather information about your activities on this site and other sites you visit in order to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests.
  • Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies or to prompt you before accepting such a cookie. Please note that, if you choose to remove or reject browser cookies, this could affect the availability or functionality of the Slintel Services.

Information We Collect for Our Users

• Slintel provides customers of our subscription Services (“Users”) with business-level contact information, including names, professional titles and emails (“Business Data”) to help our business-to-business (“B2B”) customers engage with other businesses. We maintain a core database of Business Data that is sourced via agreements with third parties by publicly available sources (e.g., SEC website, company websites).
• Slintel collects elements of Business Data in a number of ways, which include:
  • Via agreements with third parties
  • Scanning of publicly available sources
  • User-uploaded information
  • Inferences about your use of business technology based on the technologies used by your employer.
• We do not include in the Business Data any information that you provide in connection with your subscription to the Slintel Services—though we may receive similar information from other sources, which may be included in Business Data.

2. Use of Information

We may use the information we collect about you for a variety of purposes, including to:

• Provide, operate, maintain and improve the Slintel Services;
• Enable you to access and use the Slintel Services, including collecting, uploading, downloading, processing, storing and sharing content;/li>
• Send notifications and updates, including security alerts, technical notices, and support messages;
• Provide and deliver the Slintel Services and features you request, process and complete transactions, and send you related information, including purchase confirmations and invoices;
• Provide support services, including responding to questions, requests for features, and technical support;
• Send you communications about our Services, Slintel, or on behalf of our select partners;
• Track and analyze usage statistics within the Slintel Services and for marketing or advertising purposes;
• Personalize and improve the Slintel Services, and provide content, features, and/or advertisements that match your interests and preferences or otherwise customize your experience on the Slintel Services;
• Link or combine with other information we receive from third parties to help understand your needs and provide you with better service;
• Enable you to communicate, collaborate, and share files with users you designate; Investigate and prevent fraudulent transactions, unauthorized access to the Slintel Services, and other illegal activities; and
• For other purposes about which we notify you upon collection of your personal information.

Global Processing & Transfers

Slintel is a global business and it, or its service providers, may process, transfer, and store information on servers located in a number of countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including in the United States and India and other locations where we have facilities or have engaged a service provider. Since we are committed to protecting your information, we take steps to ensure that there are appropriate safeguards in place when we transfer data and only transfer your data, subject to suitable safeguards being in place.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We will not share personal information about you that you provide in connection with your registration or that we collect regarding your use of the Slintel Services or any Content with any third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy or in connection with the Slintel Services. For example, we may share personal information about you as follows:

• Vendors, Consultants and other Service Providers: We may share your information with third party vendors, consultants and other service providers who are working on our behalf and require access to your information to carry out that work, such as to process billing, provide customer support, etc.
• Third-Party Applications: Certain aspects of the Slintel Services allow or require you to connect with third party applications or services. In connection with your use of any such third-party applications or services, such third parties may receive information about you including your username and any Content you choose to use in connection with those applications and services, and such third parties may contact you directly as necessary. The Slintel Services may automatically collect and upload certain data from such applications. This Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of such third-party applications and services, and we are not responsible for how those third parties collect, use and disclose your information and Content. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third parties before connecting to or using their applications or services to learn more about their information and privacy practices.
• Compliance with Laws: We may disclose your information to a third party if (a) we believe that disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, (b) to enforce our agreements, policies and Terms of Service, (c) to protect the security or integrity of the Slintel Services, (d) to protect Slintel, our customers or the public from harm or illegal activities, or (e) to respond to what we believe in good faith to be an emergency. We also may be required to disclose an individual’s personal information in response to a lawful request by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
• Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your 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 to another company.
• Aggregated or Anonymized Data: We may also share aggregated or anonymized information that does not directly identify you with third parties.
• Business Data: We display business-level contact information within profiles to subscribers of the Slintel Service.

4. Security

While no service is completely secure, Slintel takes reasonable measures to help protect information from unauthorized disclosure. While we make every effort to help ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee our security measures.

5. Your Choices

a) Account Information & Retention.

For subscribers to the Slintel Services, you may update, correct or delete information about you at any time by logging into your online account and modifying your information or by emailing us at [email protected]. We will retain your personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you wish to deactivate your account, please email us at [email protected], but note that we may retain certain information as required or permitted by law. We may also retain cached or archived copies of information subject to our data retention policies.

We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will retain and use your information to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

b) Promotional and Newsletter Communications

 You may opt in to receive promotional and newsletter emails from Slintel by following the opt-in instructions provided at the time of account creation or instructions provided through the Services. If you do not opt in, we may still send you non-promotional communications, such as security alerts and notices related to your access to or use of the Slintel Services or those about your online account or our ongoing business relations.

c) Business Contact Information

 Slintel is committed to compliance with all applicable privacy laws & regulations. If you prefer to withdraw from gaining the business benefits of being listed on our website and in our database, then you can request deletion of your profile and removal from our databases. If you make this choice, all information contained in your profile will be removed and your profile will become unavailable in our products.

Please send requests for deletion of your profile from your email address to [email protected] .

6. Links to Third Party Websites

We may include links to third-party websites from the Slintel Services. When you click on a link to a third-party website, your activity and use on the linked website is governed by that website’s policies, not by those of Slintel. We encourage you to visit their websites and review their privacy and user policies.

7. Our Policy Toward Children

The Slintel Services are not directed to individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected] . If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.

8. California Privacy Disclosures

If you are a California resident, please review the following additional privacy disclosures under the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"):

a) HOW TO EXERCISE YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS

You have the right to understand how we collect, use, disclose and may sell your personal information, to access your information, to request that we delete certain information, and to not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

Your Rights.If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Access. You may request, up to two times each year, that we disclose to you the categories and/or the specific pieces of personal information that we collect, use, disclose, and may sell.
• Delete. You can request that we delete the personal information that we collected from you. Once we receive and verify your request, we will delete your personal information from our records. We are not required to delete information if we need to use it for the following:
• Completing a transaction or contract with you.
• Detecting security interests, protecting against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, or prosecuting people responsible for that activity.
• Debugging our products to identify and repair errors to our Services.
• Exercising, and allowing others to exercise, free speech, or other legal rights.
• Internal uses that align with your expectations.
• Complying with a legal requirement.
• Other internal and lawful uses consistent with the reasons you provided the information.

• Opt-Out of Sale of Personal Information. As more fully explained below, Slintel sells personal information collected in its database to its customers. You can request that we do not sell your personal information.

To exercise the rights described above, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by:

• Contacting us at [email protected]
• Mailing us at:
  Slintel, LLC
  Attn: Privacy
  450 Mission Street,
  Suite 201 San Francisco, CA, 94105,
  (415) 212-9225
  

You can exercise your rights yourself or you can alternatively designate an authorized agent to exercise these rights on your behalf. Only you or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that you authorize to act on your behalf may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal information. Please note that to protect your Personal Information, we will verify your identity by a method appropriate to the type of request you are making. We may also request that your authorized agent have written permission from you to make requests on your behalf, and we may also need to verify your authorized agent's identity to protect your Personal Information.

We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm the personal information relates to you.

We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

b) CATEGORIES OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT, USE, AND DISCLOSE FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES

As described above, we have collected the categories of personal information listed below in the last 12 months. We receive this information from you, your device, your use of the Services, third parties (like the other services you have connected to your account and, in the case of Public Profile information, data brokers), and as otherwise described in this policy. We use and disclose these categories of information for the business purposes described in the Use of Information and Sharing and Disclosure of Information sections, respectively. The categories are:

• identifiers, like your name or username, business email address, business title, company, location, business phone number, IP address, account ID, cookie ID, and other similar identifiers.
• Commercial Information, including your payment information and records of the Services or devices you purchased, obtained.
• Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as the usage data we receive when you access or use our Services. This includes information about your interactions with the Services and about the devices and computers you use to access the Services.
• Other information that you provide, including account information such as your biography, company or country.
• Professional or Employment-Related Information, such as your work history.
• Inferences drawn from any of the above.

c) HOW DOES SLINTEL COLLECT YOUR DATA ?

Slintel receives data directly and indirectly. You directly provide Slintel with data when you:

• Register online or place an order for any of our services
• Provide feedback via email
• Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies
• Use our platform

Slintel may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:

• Via agreements with third parties
• Scanning of publicly available sources
• User-uploaded information
• Inferences about your use of business technology based on the technology used by your employer.

d) HOW WILL SLINTEL USE YOUR DATA?

Personal Information Disclosed for Business Purposes

We may disclose your personal information to a third party for a business purpose. When we disclose personal information for a business purpose, we enter a contract that describes the purpose and requires the recipient to both keep that personal information confidential and not use it for any purpose except performing the contract.

In the preceding twelve (12) months, we have disclosed the following categories of personal information for a business purpose:

• Identifiers: like your name or username, business email address, business title, company, location, business phone number, IP address, account ID, cookie ID, and other similar identifiers.
• Commercial Information: Information related to purchases that you might make in connection with our Services.
• Internet or other electronic network activity information: Limited information about your use of the internet collected via web analytics.
  • Examples: browsing and/or search history regarding sites visited before or after using Slintel Services, the type of operating system used to connect to our Services, interactions with our Services or our advertisements, browser type, internet service provider, the date and time of your visit, the amount of time you spend on each page, information about the links you click and pages you view within the services, and your preferences when you use the Services.
• Geolocation Data: Information about where your computer or device is approximately located when you use the Services.
• Professional or Employment-Related Information: Information related to your employment, including current job title, and work history.
• Inferences Drawn from the Above Information: Information we can determine or estimate about you based on information we collect about you.
  • Examples: Purchase preferences, potential future purchase behavior.

We disclose your personal information for a business purpose to the following categories of third parties:

• Service providers
• Third parties to whom you or your agents authorize us to disclose your personal information in connection with the products or services we provide to you
• Aggregators (such as analytics services)

e) Disclosure and Sale of Personal Information and the Right to Opt-Out

We sell personal information collected for our database to our customers. This database may contain information about consumers’ business personas including name, employer, job title, email address, phone number, office address, and work or educational history. This information is sold to Slintel’s business customers for business purposes.

We do not sell the personal information that we receive from users as part of their registration or in connection with their uses of the Slintel Services. We do not and will not knowingly sell Personal Information of minors who are younger than 16.

If you would like to opt-out of the sale of your data, please click here: Do Not Sell My Personal Information

We make Business Data available to our customers on a subscription basis. Our customers are sales and marketing teams in B2B companies that are looking to establish a connection with potential buyers to gauge interest in their offerings. In the past twelve (12) months, we’ve sold the following categories of personal information in the Business Data to our customers:

• Identifiers, like your name or username, business email address, business title, company, location, business phone number, IP address, account ID, cookie ID, and other similar identifiers.
• Commercial Information: Information related to purchases that you might make in connection with our Services.
• Electronic, visual, or similar information, such as your profile photo or other photos.
• Professional or Employment-Related Information: Information related to your employment, including current job title, and work history.
• Inferences drawn from any of the above: Information we can determine or estimate about you based on information we collect about you.
  • Examples: Purchase preferences, potential future purchase behavior.

Slintel does not disclose, sell, collect, retain, or share sensitive personal information (which is personal information that is not publicly available like your Social Security number, driver’s license number, or medical history). For clarity, the identified categories of Business Data that are disclosed and/or sold by Slintel LLC include only business contact information in the context of an employee’s role with their employer. Slintel does not sell the personal information of consumers under 16 years of age.

9. Privacy Notice for Individuals in the EEA

a) Information about Processing of Personal Data

• Purpose of and Legal Basis for Processing: Personal information is processed in different ways and with different bases depending on your use of the Slintel Services:
  • consent;
  • as necessary for the performance of our agreement to provide Slintel Services;
  • as necessary for legal compliance with an obligation; and
  • proportional to our legitimate interests in providing the Services where such interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms related to data privacy.
• Legitimate Interests of Slintel:
  • Slintel has a legitimate interest to collect and analyze B2B contact information. This has a limited impact on the privacy of individuals because the Business Data is related to a person’s role on behalf of a business.
• Categories of Personal Data Collected: As described above, we collect the following categories of personal data:
  • Identifiers, like your name or username, business email address, business title, company, location, business phone number, IP address, account ID, cookie ID, and other similar identifiers.
  • Commercial Information, including your payment information and records of the Services or devices you purchased, obtained.
  • Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as the usage data we receive when you access or use our Services. This includes information about your interactions with the Services and about the devices and computers you use to access the Services.
  • Other information that you provide, including account information such as your biography, company or country.
  • Professional or Employment-Related Information, such as your work history.
  • Inferences drawn from any of the above.
• Recipients or Categories of Recipients that Receive Personal Data:
  • Customers
  • Service Providers
  • Processors
  • Third Parties
• Any Transfers of Data to Countries Outside of the EEA: Slintel provides its services from the United States and India.

b) What Are Your Data Protection Rights?

• Right to Access: You have the right to request that Slintel provide you a copy of your personal data.
• Right to Correct/Erase: You have the right to request that Slintel correct or erase any of your personal data that you feel is inaccurate.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that Slintel restrict, or limit, the processing of your personal data, consistent with legal requirements.
• Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to Slintel’s processing of your personal data, consistent with legal requirements.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that Slintel transfer the data that it has collected about you to another organization, or directly to you, consistent with legal requirements.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: [email protected]

Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that Slintel has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact your supervisory authority. Contact details for data protection authorities are available here.

10. Contacting Us

Any questions about this Privacy Policy should be addressed to [email protected] We may also be contacted at:

Slintel, LLC
Attn: Privacy
450 Mission Street,
Suite 201 San Francisco, CA, 94105,
(415) 212-9225
.