PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Policy for safetravelRX
This application collects some personal data from its users in order to ensure your safe travel experience.
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Data Controller and Owner
safetravelRX, Inc.
425 Center Street,
Bethlehem, PA 18018
Owner contact email: info@safetravelrx.com
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Types of Data collected
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Among the types of Personal Data that this Application collects, by itself or through third parties, there are: geographic position, Usage Data, email address, phone number, cookies, and unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example).
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Complete details on each type of Personal Data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or by specific explanation texts displayed prior to the Data collection.
The Personal Data may be freely provided by the User, or, in case of Usage Data, collected automatically when using this Application.
All Data requested by this Application is mandatory and failure to provide this Data may make it impossible for this Application to provide its services. In cases where this Application specifically states that some Data is not mandatory, Users are free not to communicate this Data without any consequences on the availability or the functioning of the service.
Users who are uncertain about which Personal Data is mandatory are welcome to contact the Owner.
Any use of Cookies or of other tracking tools by this Application or by the owners of third party services used by this Application serves the purpose of providing the service required by the User, in addition to any other purposes described in the present document and in the Cookie Policy, if available.
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Users are responsible for any third party Personal Data obtained, published or shared through this Application and confirm that they have the third party's consent to provide the Data to the Owner.
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Mode and place of processing the Data
Methods of processing
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The Data Controller processes the Data of Users in a proper manner and shall take appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of the Data. The Data processing is carried out using computers and/or IT enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the Data Controller, in some cases, the Data may be accessible to certain types of persons in charge, involved with the operation of the site (administration, sales, marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as third party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Owner. The updated list of these parties may be requested from the Data Controller at any time.
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Place
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The Data is processed at the Data Controller's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved with the processing are located. For further information, please contact the Data Controller.
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Retention time
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The Data is kept for the time necessary to provide the service requested by the User, or stated by the purposes outlined in this document, and the User can always request that the Data Controller suspend or remove the data.
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The use of the collected Data
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The Data concerning the User is collected to allow the Owner to provide its services, as well as for the following purposes: Hosting and backend infrastructure, Registration and authentication, Location-based interactions, Displaying content from external platforms, Managing contacts and sending messages, Access to third party accounts, Infrastructure monitoring, Social features, Content performance and features testing (A/B testing) and Analytics.
The Personal Data used for each purpose is outlined in the specific sections of this document.
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Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data
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Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:
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Access to third party accounts
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This type of service allows this Application to access Data from your account on a third party service and perform actions with it.
These services are not activated automatically, but require explicit authorization by the User.
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Twitter account access (Twitter, Inc.)
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This service allows this Application to connect with the User's account on the Twitter social network, provided by Twitter, Inc.
Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Analytics
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The services contained in this section enable the Owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior.
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Google Analytics (Google Inc.)
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Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (\u201cGoogle\u201d). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Application, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services.
Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
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Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy – Opt Out
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Google Analytics for Firebase (Google Inc.)
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Google Analytics for Firebase or Firebase Analytics is an analytics service provided by Google Inc. In order to understand Google's use of Data, consult Google's partner policy.
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Firebase Analytics may share Data with other tools provided by Firebase, such as Crash Reporting, Authentication, Remote Config or Notifications. The User may check this privacy policy to find a detailed explanation about the other tools used by the Owner.
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This Application uses identifiers for mobile devices (including Android Advertising ID or Advertising Identifier for iOS, respectively) and technologies similar to cookies to run the Firebase Analytics service.
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Users may opt-out of certain Firebase features through applicable device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile phones or by following the instructions in other Firebase related sections of this privacy policy, if available.
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Personal Data collected: Cookies, unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example) and Usage Data.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Content performance and features testing (A/B testing)
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The services contained in this section allow the Owner to track and analyze the User response concerning web traffic or behavior regarding changes to the structure, text or any other component of this Application.
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Firebase Remote Config (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Remote Config is an A/B testing and configuration service provided by Google Inc.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Displaying content from external platforms
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This type of service allows you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this Application and interact with them.
This type of service might still collect web traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it.
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Gravatar (Automattic Inc.)
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Gravatar is an image visualization service provided by Automattic Inc. that allows this Application to incorporate content of this kind on its pages.
Please note that if Gravatar images are used for comment forms, the commenter's email address or parts of it may be sent to Gravatar - even if the commenter has not signed up for that service.
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Personal Data collected: email address and Usage Data.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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YouTube video widget (Google Inc.)
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YouTube is a video content visualization service provided by Google Inc. that allows this Application to incorporate content of this kind on its pages.
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Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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YouTube video widget without cookies (Google Inc.)
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YouTube is a video content visualization service provided by Google Inc. that allows this Application to incorporate content of this kind on its pages.
This widget is set up in a way that ensures that YouTube won't store information and cookies about Users on this Application unless they play the video.
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Personal Data collected: Usage Data.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Hosting and backend infrastructure
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This type of service has the purpose of hosting data and files that enable this Application to run and be distributed as well as to provide a ready-made infrastructure to run specific features or parts of this Application. Some of these services work through geographically distributed servers, making it difficult to determine the actual location where the Personal Data are stored.
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Amazon Web Services (Amazon)
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Amazon Web Services is a hosting service provided by Amazon.com Inc.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Firebase (Firebase, Inc.)
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Firebase is a hosting and backend service provided by Google Inc.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Hosting (Firebase, Inc.)
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Firebase Hosting is a hosting service provided by Google Inc.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Cloud Functions (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Cloud Functions is a hosting and backend service provided by Google Inc.
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Personal Data collected: Usage Data and various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Cloud Storage (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Cloud Storage is a hosting service provided by Google Inc.
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Personal Data collected: Usage Data and various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Realtime Database (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Realtime Database is a hosting and backend service provided by Google Inc.
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Personal Data collected: Usage Data and various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Infrastructure monitoring
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This type of service allows this Application to monitor the use and behavior of its components so its performance, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting can be improved.
Which Personal Data are processed depends on the characteristics and mode of implementation of these services, whose function is to filter the activities of this Application.
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Firebase Crash Reporting (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Crash Reporting is a monitoring service provided by Google, Inc.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Performance Monitoring (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Performance Monitoring is a monitoring service provided by Google, Inc.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Location-based interactions
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Geolocation (This Application)
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This Application may collect, use, and share User location Data in order to provide location-based services.
Most browsers and devices provide tools to opt out from this feature by default. If explicit authorization has been provided, the User\u2019s location data may be tracked by this Application.
Personal Data collected: geographic position.
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Managing contacts and sending messages
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This type of service makes it possible to manage a database of email contacts, phone contacts or any other contact information to communicate with the User.
These services may also collect data concerning the date and time when the message was viewed by the User, as well as when the User interacted with it, such as by clicking on links included in the message.
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Twilio (Twilio, Inc.)
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Twilio is a phone numbers management and communication service provided by Twilio, Inc.
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Personal Data collected: phone number.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Cloud Messaging (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Cloud Messaging is a message sending service provided by Google, Inc. Firebase Cloud Messaging allows the Owner to send messages and notifications to Users across platforms such as Android, iOS, and the web. Messages can be sent to single devices, groups of devices, or specific topics or User segments.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Notifications (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Notifications is a message sending service provided by Google Inc. Firebase Notifications can be integrated with Firebase Analytics to target analytics-based audiences and track opening and conversion events.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Registration and authentication
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By registering or authenticating, Users allow this Application to identify them and give them access to dedicated services.
Depending on what is described below, third parties may provide registration and authentication services. In this case, this Application will be able to access some Data, stored by these third party services, for registration or identification purposes.
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Foursquare OAuth (Foursquare Labs, Inc.)
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Foursquare Oauth is a registration and authentication service provided by Foursquare Labs, Inc. and is connected to the Foursquare network.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Twitter OAuth (Twitter, Inc.)
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Twitter Oauth is a registration and authentication service provided by Twitter, Inc. and is connected to the Twitter social network.
Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Instagram Authentication (Instagram, Inc.)
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Instagram Authentication is a registration and authentication service provided by Instagram, Inc. and is connected to the Instagram social network.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Linkedin OAuth (LinkedIn Corporation)
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Linkedin Oauth is a registration and authentication service provided by Linkedin Corporation and is connected to the Linkedin social network.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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YouTube OAuth (Google Inc.)
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YouTube OAuth is a registration and authentication service provided by Google Inc. and is connected to the YouTube network.
Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
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Social features
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Firebase Dynamic Links (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Dynamic Links is a social feature provided by Google Inc. Dynamic Links are tracked within Firebase or Google Analytics for Firebase, which informs the Owner about the details of the User journey to and within this Application.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Firebase Invites (Google Inc.)
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Firebase Invites is a social feature provided by Google Inc. that enables Users to share this Application. The sharing may contain referral codes, or content from within this Application and may be done via email or SMS. Sharing is tracked with Google Analytics for Firebase, which informs the Owner that the User has opened or installed this Application via invite.
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Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy
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Cookie Policy
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This Application uses Cookies. To learn more and for a detailed cookie notice, you may consult the Cookie Policy.
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Additional information about Data collection and processing
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Legal action
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The User's Personal Data may be used for legal purposes by the Data Controller, in Court or in the stages leading to possible legal action arising from improper use of this Application or the related services.
The User declares to be aware that the Data Controller may be required to reveal personal data upon request of public authorities.
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Additional information about User's Personal Data
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In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this Application may provide the User with additional and contextual information concerning particular services or the collection and processing of Personal Data upon request.
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System logs and maintenance
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For operation and maintenance purposes, this Application and any third party services may collect files that record interaction with this Application (System logs) or use for this purpose other Personal Data (such as IP Address).
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Information not contained in this policy
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More details concerning the collection or processing of Personal Data may be requested from the Data Controller at any time. Please see the contact information at the beginning of this document.
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The rights of Users
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Users have the right, at any time, to know whether their Personal Data has been stored and can consult the Data Controller to learn about their contents and origin, to verify their accuracy or to ask for them to be supplemented, cancelled, updated or corrected, or for their transformation into anonymous format or to block any data held in violation of the law, as well as to oppose their treatment for any and all legitimate reasons. Requests should be sent to the Data Controller at the contact information set out above.
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This Application does not support \u201cDo Not Track\u201d requests.
To determine whether any of the third party services it uses honor the \u201cDo Not Track\u201d requests, please read their privacy policies.
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Changes to this privacy policy
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The Data Controller reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by giving notice to its Users on this page. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed at the bottom. If a User objects to any of the changes to the Policy, the User must cease using this Application and can request that the Data Controller remove the Personal Data. Unless stated otherwise, the then-current privacy policy applies to all Personal Data the Data Controller has about Users.
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Information about this privacy policy
The Data Controller is responsible for this privacy policy, prepared starting from the modules provided by Iubenda and hosted on Iubenda's servers.
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Definitions and legal references
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Personal Data (or Data)
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Any information regarding a natural person, a legal person, an institution or an association, which is, or can be, identified, even indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number.
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Usage Data
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Information collected automatically from this Application (or third party services employed in this Application), which can include: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers utilized by the Users who use this Application, the URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of the request, the method utilized to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server's answer (successful outcome, error, etc.), the country of origin, the features of the browser and the operating system utilized by the User, the various time details per visit (e.g., the time spent on each page within the Application) and the details about the path followed within the Application with special reference to the sequence of pages visited, and other parameters about the device operating system and/or the User's IT environment.
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User
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The individual using this Application, which must coincide with or be authorized by the Data Subject, to whom the Personal Data refers.
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Data Subject
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The legal or natural person to whom the Personal Data refers.
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Data Processor (or Data Supervisor)
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The natural person, legal person, public administration or any other body, association or organization authorized by the Data Controller to process the Personal Data in compliance with this privacy policy.
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Data Controller (or Owner)
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The natural person, legal person, public administration or any other body, association or organization with the right, also jointly with another Data Controller, to make decisions regarding the purposes, and the methods of processing of Personal Data and the means used, including the security measures concerning the operation and use of this Application. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the Owner of this Application.
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This Application
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The hardware or software tool by which the Personal Data of the User is collected.
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Cookies
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Small piece of data stored in the User's device.
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Legal information
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Notice to European Users: this privacy statement has been prepared in fulfillment of the obligations under Art. 10 of EC Directive n. 95/46/EC, and under the provisions of Directive 2002/58/EC, as revised by Directive 2009/136/EC, on the subject of Cookies.
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This privacy policy relates solely to this Application.
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Latest update: September 11, 2017
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