Privacy Policy

This Privacy Notice describes how Voltage Park, Inc. (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses and discloses information about you when you use our websites VoltagePark.com or auctions.voltagepark.com, applications, services, tools and features, or otherwise interact with us (collectively, the “Platform”). For the purposes of this Privacy Notice, “you” and “your” means you as the user of the Platform. Please note that the Platform is designed for users in the United States only and is not intended for users located outside the United States.

Please read this Privacy Notice carefully. By using or accessing the Platform, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Notice. If you do not agree to this Privacy Notice, please do not use or access the Platform.

1. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY NOTICE

We may modify this Privacy Notice from time to time, in which case we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Notice. If we make material changes to how we use or disclose information we collect, we will use reasonable efforts to notify you (such as by emailing you at the last email address you provided us, by posting notice of such changes on the Platform, or by other means consistent with applicable law) and will take additional steps as required by applicable law. If you do not agree to any updates to this Privacy Notice, please do not continue using or accessing the Platform.

2. COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION

When you use or access the Platform, we collect certain categories of information about you from a variety of sources.

Information You Provide to Us

Some features of the Platform may require you to directly provide certain information about yourself. You may elect not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent you from using or accessing these features. Information that you directly submit through our Platform includes:

• Basic contact details, such as name, and email. We use this information to create and maintain your account and provide the Platform, and to communicate with you.
• Payment information, such as bank account information and billing address. We use this information to process your payment and provide the Platform.
• Any other information you choose to include in communications with us, for example, when sending a message to us.

Information Collected Automatically

We may also use cookies or other similar technologies to automatically collect certain information about your interactions with the Platform. We collect and use this information to run analytics and better understand user interactions with the Platform. Such information includes:

• Information regarding your interaction with the Platform, such as log data, date and time stamps, and clickstream data.

Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you may be able to control the way in which your devices permit the use of cookies. If you so choose, you may block or delete certain of our cookies from your browser; however, blocking or deleting cookies may cause some of the Platform, including any portal features and general functionality, to work incorrectly. Your browser settings may also allow you to transmit a “Do Not Track” signal when you visit various websites. Like many websites, our website is not designed to respond to “Do Not Track” signals received from browsers. To learn more about “Do Not Track” signals, you can visit http://www.allaboutdnt.com.

To opt out of Google Analytics, click here.

Information Collected From Other Sources

We may obtain information about you from outside sources, including information that we collect directly from third parties and information from third parties that you choose to share with us. Such information includes:

• Basic contact details, such as name, and email, from Google when you use your Google account to access the Platform. We use this information to create and maintain your account and provide the Platform, and to communicate with you.

Any information we receive from outside sources will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Notice. We are not responsible for the accuracy of the information provided to us by third parties and are not responsible for any third party’s policies or practices. For more information, see the section below, Third Party Websites and Links.

In addition to the specific uses described above, we may use any of the above information to provide you with the Platform and to maintain our business relationship, including by enhancing the safety and security of our Platform (e.g., troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, and reporting), providing customer support, sending service and other non-marketing communications, monitoring and analyzing trends, conducting internal research and development, complying with applicable legal obligations, enforcing any applicable terms of service, and protecting the Platform, our rights, and the rights of our employees, users or other individuals.

3. DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may disclose your information for legitimate purposes subject to this Privacy Notice, including the following categories of third parties:

• Our affiliates or others within our corporate group, to efficiently provide the Services.
• Vendors or other service providers who help us provide the Platform, including for system administration, cloud storage, security, web analytics, and payment networks.
• Professional advisors, such as auditors, law firms, or accounting firms.
• Third parties in connection with or anticipation of an asset sale, merger, bankruptcy, or other business transaction.

We may also disclose your information as needed to comply with applicable law or any obligations thereunder or to cooperate with law enforcement, judicial orders, and regulatory inquiries, to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to ensure the safety and security of our business, employees, and users.

4. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS

We may provide links to third-party websites or platforms. If you follow links to sites or platforms that we do not control and are not affiliated with us, you should review the applicable privacy notice, policies and other terms. We are not responsible for the privacy or security of, or information found on, these sites or platforms. Information you provide on public or semi-public venues, such as third-party social networking platforms, may also be viewable by other users of the Platform and/or users of those third-party platforms without limitation as to its use. Our inclusion of such links does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or of their owners or operators.

5. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our Platform is not intended for children, and we do not seek or knowingly collect any personal information about children. If we become aware that we have unknowingly collected information about a child, in particular any child under 13 years of age, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to delete such information from our database. If you are the parent or guardian of a child under 13 years of age who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the below information to request that it be deleted.

6. DATA SECURITY AND RETENTION

Despite our reasonable efforts to protect your information, no security measures are impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” Any information you send to us electronically, while using the Platform or otherwise interacting with us, may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use unsecure channels to send us sensitive or confidential information.

We retain your information for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purposes specified in this Privacy Notice. When determining the length of time to retain your information, we consider various criteria, including whether we need the information to continue to provide you the Platform, resolve a dispute, enforce our contractual agreements, prevent harm, promote safety, security and integrity, or protect ourselves, including our rights, property or products.

7. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

This section applies to you only if you are a California resident (“resident” or “residents”). For purposes of this section, references to “personal information” shall include “sensitive personal information,” as these terms are defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”).

Processing of Personal Information

In the preceding 12 months, we collected and (where indicated below) disclosed for a business purpose the following categories of personal information about residents:

The specific business or commercial purposes for which we collect your personal information and the categories of sources from which we collect your personal information are described in the section above, Collection and Use Your Information. We do not use or disclose any of your sensitive personal information. The criteria we use to determine how long to retain your personal information is described in the section above, Data Security and Retention.

We disclosed personal information over the preceding 12 months for the following business or commercial purposes:

• to communicate with you, provide you with products and services, etc.
• to maintain and secure your account with us; and
• to process your payment, to provide you with products or services you have requested.

Selling and/or Sharing of Personal Information

We do not “sell” or “share” (as those terms are defined under the CCPA) personal information, nor have we done so in the preceding 12 months. Further, we do not have actual knowledge that we “sell” or “share” personal information of residents under 16 years of age.

Your California Privacy Rights

As a California resident, you may have the rights listed below in relation to personal information that we have collected about you. However, these rights are not absolute, and in certain cases, we may decline your request as permitted by law, including in the event you reside in a state that does not currently grant you these rights.

• Right to Know. You have a right to request the following information about our collection, use and disclosure of your personal information:some text
  • categories of personal information we have collected and disclosed for a business purpose;
  • categories of sources from which we collected personal information;
  • the business or commercial purposes for collecting personal information;
  • categories of third parties to whom the personal information was disclosed for a business purpose; and
  • specific pieces of personal information we have collected.
• Right to Delete. You have a right to request that we delete personal information we maintain about you.
• Right to Correct. You have a right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.

You may exercise any of these rights by contacting us using the information provided below. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights. We may need to collect information from you to verify your identity, such as your email address, government issued ID or date of birth, before providing a substantive response to the request. You may designate, in writing or through a power of attorney document, an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf to exercise your rights. Before accepting such a request from an agent, we will require that the agent provide proof you have authorized them to act on your behalf, and we may need you to verify your identity directly with us.

8. HOW TO CONTACT US

Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Notice, please email us at help@voltagepark.com or contact us at 161 W 25th Ave. Suite #202, San Mateo CA 94403.