Privacy Statement - Granular Level, LLC

This Privacy Policy discloses the privacy practices for www.granularlevel.com, the main Granular Level website. By using this website, you are consenting to our collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE GATHER ABOUT YOU?

We and our third-party vendors collect certain information regarding your use of http://www.granularlevel.com, such as your IP address and browser type. Your session and the pages you visit on www.granularlevel.com will be tracked, but you will remain anonymous. We may use your IP address to identify the general geographic area from which you are accessing www.granularlevel.com. We connect data from different systems but do not link IP addresses to any personal information. We may also collect other information as described in this policy.

WHAT DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION FOR?

We use the information we gather from you for systems administration purposes, abuse prevention, and to track user trends, and for the other purposes described in this policy. If you send us an email, the email address you provide may be used to send you information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions. We will not share, sell, rent, swap, or authorize any third party to use your email address for commercial purposes without your permission.

User information may be shared with third-party vendors to the extent necessary to provide and improve web services or other communications to users. For example, we use third parties such as Chartbeat and Google Analytics to generate reports on site usage, web traffic, user behavior, and user interests in order to optimize our website for our visitors. We prohibit any third parties who receive user information for this purpose from using or sharing user information for any purpose other than providing services for the benefit of our users.

We may also provide your information to third parties in circumstances where we believe that doing so is necessary or appropriate to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request; detect, prevent or otherwise address fraud, security, or technical issues; or protect our rights and safety and the rights and safety of our users or others.

HOW IS THIS INFORMATION COLLECTED AND HOW CAN YOU OPT OUT?

Google and other third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect or receive information from this website and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads. For more information on Google Analytics, consult their terms of use, privacy practices, and ads settings. You can opt out of the collection and use of this information through tools like the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

COOKIES

Cookies are small files that are stored on your computer (unless you block them). We use cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. You may disable cookies through your individual browser options or you can opt out of the collection and use of this information through tools like the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

OTHER WEBSITES AND COOKIES

This website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

Cookies may be set by parties other than us. These “third-party cookies” may, for example, originate from websites such as YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, Stripe or other social media services for which www.granularlevel.com has implemented “plug-ins.” Since the cookie policies of these sites change over time, you should determine their policies by visiting the privacy policy pages of these sites directly.

INFORMATION PROTECTION

This site has reasonable security measures in place to help protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

NEWSLETTER PRIVACY

We offer the opportunity for You to volunteer certain information to Us that is used for email and marketing purposes. This information includes, but is not limited to, Your name and email. You will have an opportunity to unsubscribe from any future communications via email, but We reserve the right to maintain a database of past email subscribers. We reserve the right to use this information as reasonably necessary in Our business and as provided by law. Your information will be shared with reasonably necessary parties for the ordinary course of conducting Our business, such as through Facebook ads.

YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE CCPA

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits users who are California residents to request and obtain information about categories of personal information Granular Level discloses to 3rd parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all 3rd parties Granular Level shared in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make this request, use the information below to contact Granular Level.

Children under 18 years of age may request removal of content or information posted on http://www.granularlevel.com. To request removal, use the information below to contact Granular Level and provide a statement that you reside in California.

CALIFORNIA RESIDENT’S PRIVACY RIGHTS

This website is not directed at children and does not collect information from persons under the age of 13. If your child submitted personal identifiable information to Granular Level, please email info@granularlevel.com and that information will be deleted.

CHILDREN’S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT

If you have an account with Granular Level you can delete your account within your account login OR you can email info@granularlevel.com and Granular Level will delete your account. Some information may be retained for fraud, legal investigations, enforce terms and conditions, or troubleshoot.

If you want to opt out of email marketing, you can do so at any time using the unsubscribe button within the emails you are sent or by using the contact information below.

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) Rights

If you are a resident in the European Economic Area, you are entitled to the following rights:

Know what data has been collected about you and how it has been processed
Object to the transfer of your personal data from one electronic processing system into another
Make changes to inaccurate information
Withdraw consent after you have given your personal data
Ask for your personal data to be deleted
Informed in clear and plain language if you are asked for consent of your personal data

If you believe Granular Level is unlawfully using your information, you have the right to complain to your local data protection supervisory authority. You can contact them at: https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en

California Resident’s Privacy Rights

YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE CCPA

You have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to exercise free of charge:

DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU

You have the right to know:

• The categories of personal information we have collected about you;

• The categories of sources from which the personal information is collected;

• Our business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling personal information;

• The categories of third parties with whom we share personal information, if any; and

• The specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.

Please note that we are not required to:

• Retain any personal information about you that was collected for a single one-time transaction if, in the ordinary course of business, that information about you is not retained;

• Reidentify or otherwise link any data that, in the ordinary course of business, is not maintained in a manner that would be considered personal information; or

• Provide the personal information to you more than twice in a 12-month period.

Personal Information Sold or Used for a Business Purpose

In connection with any personal information we may sell or disclose to a third party for a business purpose, you have the right to know:

• The categories of personal information that we disclosed about you for a business purpose.

•You have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information. If you exercise your right to opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information, we will refrain from disclosing your personal information, unless you subsequently provide express authorization for the disclosure of your personal information.

Please send an email to info@granularlevel.com if you do not want your information disclosed to third parties.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. Any such changes will be posted on this page.

Effective Date: March 13, 2023