StarCIO Privacy Policy [Last Update: July 15, 2024]
At StarCIO, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your data when you visit our website or participate in the Digital Trailblazer Community.
This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for StarCIO Platforms, including StarCIO website, the Social, Agile, and Transformation blog, the Driving Digital Standup video channel, the Driving Digital newsletter, the Digital Trailblazer Community, and StarCIO Guides. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by these websites. It will notify you of the following:
What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.
What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.
How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
We collect personal information that you provide directly to us, such as your name, email address, and professional details when you register for the Digital Trailblazer Community, sign up for the Driving Digital Newsletter, or sign up for a StarCIO Guide. We also collect information about your interactions within the community, including contributions to discussions and participation in events.
We collect personal data to provide and improve our services. The types of data we collect include:
Identity Data: Information such as your name, email address, and job title that you provide during registration, login, authentication with third-party applications such as Google Sign On, and other form submissions.
Usage Data: Information on how you interact with our services, such as access times, pages viewed, and your IP address.
Form submissions: Information you supply to us on web and mobile forms.
Communication Data: Any communications you send to us, including email correspondence.
We collect this data to personalize your experience, improve our services, and communicate with you effectively.
We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us, and we will use the information to fulfill any requested services. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone except where you have provided permission to share specific form data that you submit for a program with the program’s sponsors.
Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy. We will also contact you by email for newsletter subscriptions and to respond to website forms that you submit.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on your consent, the necessity to perform a contract, and our legitimate interests in managing and improving our services.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Facilitate authentic and meaningful interactions within the community.
Enhance your experience by tailoring content and recommendations.
Communicate with you about community updates, events, and opportunities.
Ensure compliance with our Community Guidelines and Terms of Service.
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us.
See what data we have about you, if any.
Change/correct any data we have about you.
Have us delete any data we have about you.
Express any concern you have about our use of your data.
Data Security and Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. The criteria for determining retention periods include the duration of your membership and our legal obligations.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure that appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, are in place to protect your data.
Orders
We request information from you on our order form. To buy from us, you must provide contact information (like name and shipping address) and financial information (like credit card number, expiration date). This information is used for billing purposes and to fill your orders. If we have trouble processing an order, we'll use this information to contact you.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website and within the community. These technologies help us understand usage patterns and improve our services. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Surveys & Contests
From time-to-time our site requests information via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and you may choose whether or not to participate and therefore disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age level). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via email.
By using the StarCIO Platforms, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.