Blendly
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Terms of Service for Blendly.ai
1. Introduction
Welcome to Blendly.ai, the pioneering platform dedicated to transforming professional networking through our state-of-the-art digital business card services. At Blendly.ai, we are committed to providing our users with a seamless, innovative solution for creating, managing, and exchanging business cards digitally, thereby facilitating eco-friendly and efficient professional interactions across the globe.By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Blendly.ai platform, you enter into a legally binding agreement with us, comprising these Terms of Service (ToS), along with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices or terms provided on our website or within our app. These documents govern your use of Blendly.ai and are designed to ensure a mutual understanding of the rights and obligations that come with your use of our services.
We encourage you to read these terms carefully before engaging with our platform. Your continued use of Blendly.ai signifies your acceptance of these ToS and any updates or modifications that may be made in the future. If, at any point, you find yourself in disagreement with any part of these terms, please discontinue use of our services immediately.This agreement outlines important details about your legal rights and obligations, as well as the limitations and exclusions that apply to your use of Blendly.ai. It includes crucial information on how disputes between us will be resolved, including an arbitration agreement and class action waiver that may affect your rights under this agreement.Our goal at Blendly.ai is to empower professionals around the world by offering a platform that not only simplifies the way we connect and share professional information but also does so with a commitment to privacy, security, and user-friendly experiences. We're thrilled to have you join us on this journey and look forward to providing a service that meets and exceeds your professional networking needs.2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, using, or engaging in any manner with the Blendly.ai platform and its services, including but not limited to creating and exchanging digital business cards, you, the user, acknowledge and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (ToS), which constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Blendly.ai. This acceptance extends to our Privacy Policy and any additional terms or legal notices provided by us in relation to our services, accessible on our website or through our app.Your use of Blendly.ai signifies your comprehensive acceptance of these ToS and your commitment to comply with them. If you are using Blendly.ai on behalf of an organization or entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these terms, and in such context, "you" and "your" will refer to that organization.We strongly encourage you to take the time to read these ToS thoroughly before proceeding to use Blendly.ai. These terms outline your legal rights and responsibilities and include important information about your access to and use of the service, limitations of liability, resolution of disputes, and how changes to these terms will be made. Understanding these terms is crucial for ensuring a positive and informed experience on our platform.
If, after reviewing these ToS, you find that you cannot or do not agree to one or more provisions herein, please discontinue your use of Blendly.ai immediately. Your continued use of our services will be regarded as acknowledgment and acceptance of the ToS in their entirety, including any changes or modifications that Blendly.ai may make to these terms over time.
It is also important to revisit these ToS periodically to stay informed of any updates or changes that may impact your use of Blendly.ai. Changes to the ToS will be effective immediately upon posting, unless otherwise stated. Your continued engagement with Blendly.ai following any updates signifies your acceptance of the revised terms.3. Changes to TermsBlendly.ai reserves the unconditional right to modify, amend, or replace these Terms of Service (ToS) at any time and at our sole discretion. Such changes, modifications, or replacements shall become effective immediately upon their posting on the Blendly.ai website or within our app. The nature and reason for the changes may vary; they may be due to updates in our services, legal and regulatory updates, or adjustments to better serve our user community.
We understand the importance of keeping our users informed of any changes to our terms, and we commit to providing clear notice of such changes. However, it is your responsibility as a user to review the ToS periodically to stay updated on any revisions. We recommend checking the terms regularly, especially before you use our services anew, to ensure that you are aware of any modifications that may affect your use of Blendly.ai.
To facilitate this, we may, but are not obligated to, provide additional notifications of significant changes through the app directly or via the email address associated with your account. Regardless of whether such direct notification occurs, the onus remains on you, the user, to review the ToS periodically.Your continued use of Blendly.ai after any changes to the ToS have been made signifies your acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree to the new terms, you should discontinue your use of the Blendly.ai services immediately. Please understand that our agreement to provide services to you is conditioned upon your acceptance of the ToS, including any and all future modifications.4. Account Registration and UseRequirements for Creating and Maintaining an AccountTo fully utilize the services offered by Blendly.ai, you must create and maintain a user account. By doing so, you agree to the following conditions:Age Requirement:You must be at least 16 years old to create an account on Blendly.ai. By registering, you confirm that you meet this age requirement.Accurate and Complete Information: During the account creation process, you must provide accurate, up-to-date, and complete information about yourself as prompted by the registration form. You are responsible for maintaining the accuracy of this information throughout your usage of the platform.User Responsibilities for Account SecurityEnsuring the security of your Blendly.ai account is of utmost importance. As a user, you are responsible for the following:
Login Credentials: You must keep your login credentials (including your username and password) confidential and not share them with anyone else. You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account, whether or not you have authorized such activities.Notification of Unauthorized Access:If you suspect or become aware of any unauthorized access to your account, you must notify Blendly.ai immediately by contacting our support team at [insert support email]. We will take the necessary steps to secure your account promptly.5. User Conduct and ResponsibilitiesGuidelines for Acceptable and Prohibited BehaviorsWe expect all Blendly.ai users to conduct themselves in a responsible and respectful manner while using our platform. When using Blendly.ai, you agree to:Lawful and Ethical Use: Use the services for lawful purposes only and in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and our policies.
Respect for Others: Treat other users with respect and courtesy. Refrain from engaging in any form of harassment, hate speech, or offensive behavior. Do not impersonate others or misrepresent your identity.Content Integrity: Be responsible for the accuracy, legality, and appropriateness of the content you create, share, or distribute on the platform. Do not engage in any activity that violates the intellectual property rights of others.
Prohibited Activities: Refrain from engaging in any activities on Blendly.ai that are prohibited by these Terms of Service or applicable laws. This includes, but is not limited to, unauthorized data scraping, spamming, or engaging in any activity that disrupts the functionality of our platform.6. Intellectual Property RightsBlendly.ai and its entire content, features, and functionality, including but not limited to our logo, trademarks, software, graphics, and user interfaces, are and will remain the exclusive property of Blendly.ai and its licensors. By using our services, you acknowledge and agree that Blendly.ai holds all rights, titles, and interests in and to the platform.You may encounter third-party trademarks, copyrighted material, or other intellectual property while using Blendly.ai. In such cases, it is your responsibility to respect the rights of those third parties and comply with any applicable terms and conditions provided by them.Unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or modification of Blendly.ai's intellectual property or the intellectual property of third parties encountered on our platform is strictly prohibited and may result in the termination of your account and legal action. Blendly.ai respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same.7. User ContentPolicies Regarding User-Generated ContentBlendly.ai allows users to submit various types of content to our platform, including digital business cards, messages, and other materials ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you acknowledge and agree to the following:Content Accuracy: You are solely responsible for the accuracy, completeness, and legality of any User Content you submit to Blendly.ai. You must ensure that your content does not violate any applicable laws or third-party rights.
Ownership of User Content: You retain all ownership rights to the User Content you submit to Blendly.ai. By submitting User Content, you grant Blendly.ai a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, perform, and display such User Content for the purpose of providing our services, including but not limited to displaying your digital business card to other users.Blendly.ai's Rights to User Content
Blendly.ai reserves the right to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, and display User Content in connection with the operation of our platform, the improvement of our services, and to comply with legal obligations or respond to legal requests. While we do not claim ownership of your User Content, this license allows us to ensure the functionality of our platform and provide services effectively.8. Disclaimers and Limitation of LiabilityDisclaimers of WarrantiesBlendly.ai provides its services on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not make any warranties or representations regarding the availability, accuracy, reliability, or completeness of our platform or its content. By using Blendly.ai, you acknowledge and agree to the following:No Warranty:We do not warrant that the services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from harmful components. We disclaim all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.Limitation of LiabilityTo the extent permitted by applicable law, Blendly.ai, its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:
Your use or inability to use Blendly.ai.Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein.
Any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of your use of any content posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the platform.9. Indemnification
By using Blendly.ai, you agree to indemnify and hold Blendly.ai, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and partners harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, but not limited to, reasonable legal fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the service, your violation of these Terms of Service, or your violation of any third-party rights.This indemnification obligation will survive the termination of your Blendly.ai account and these Terms of Service. Blendly.ai reserves the right to assume the defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, in which case you agree to cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses.
10. Dispute ResolutionProcedures for Resolving Disputes
We value your trust and aim to provide a positive experience for our users. In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to your use of Blendly.ai or these Terms of Service (collectively, "Dispute"), we encourage you to first contact us to seek a resolution informally. You may contact us at hi@blendly.ai.Governing LawThese Terms of Service, including any Disputes, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action WaiverPlease note that some jurisdictions may require mandatory arbitration or impose limitations on class action lawsuits. If such laws are applicable, any Dispute shall be resolved exclusively through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in effect at the time the arbitration is commenced.
Arbitration Procedure: Arbitration will be conducted by a single neutral arbitrator appointed by the AAA in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules and the Supplementary Procedures for Consumer-Related Disputes. The arbitration will take place in [Insert Location] unless you and Blendly.ai agree otherwise.Class Action Waiver:You and Blendly.ai agree that any arbitration or legal proceeding shall be conducted on an individual basis and not as a class, consolidated, or representative action. As such, you waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit, class-wide arbitration, or any other representative proceeding.
This mandatory arbitration and class action waiver provision do not prevent you from seeking individual remedies available under applicable laws, including injunctive relief and monetary damages, as long as the Dispute remains subject to arbitration.By using Blendly.ai, you acknowledge and agree that you are waiving the right to a trial by jury or to participate in a class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.
Contacting Blendly.ai
If you have any questions or concerns about our dispute resolution procedures or your rights under these Terms of Service, please contact us at support@blendly.ai. We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and assisting you to the best of our abilities.11. TerminationConditions for Termination
Blendly.ai reserves the right to terminate your access to our services, either temporarily or permanently, under the following conditions:Breach of Terms:If you violate any provision of these Terms of Service or fail to comply with our policies, we may, at our sole discretion, suspend or terminate your account immediately and without prior notice.Legal Requirements: If required by applicable laws or if necessary to comply with legal processes, we may suspend or terminate your access to Blendly.ai.Consequences of Termination
Upon termination, the following consequences will apply:
Account Deactivation: In the event of account termination, your access to Blendly.ai will be deactivated, and you will no longer be able to use our services.User Content:Your User Content may no longer be accessible on the platform, and we may retain it for a limited period as required by our data retention policy or legal obligations. However, you will no longer have the ability to modify or access your User Content through Blendly.ai.
13. User ObligationsUser Responsibilities and Conduct
When using Blendly.ai, you agree to the following user obligations:
Compliance: You must use the app in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.Accuracy of Information: You are responsible for providing accurate and complete information when using Blendly.ai, including when creating and managing your digital business cards.Account Security:You must keep your login credentials and account information confidential. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.
Prohibited Activities: You shall not engage in any prohibited activities while using the app. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, unauthorized access, data scraping, spamming, and any actions that may harm the app or its users.14. Payment and BillingPayment Terms for Paid ServicesIf Blendly.ai offers paid services, the following payment terms apply:
Pricing: The pricing for paid services will be clearly outlined in the app or on our website. You agree to pay the specified fees associated with your selected services.Billing Frequency:The billing frequency (e.g., monthly or annually) will be specified for each paid service. You will be billed according to your chosen billing cycle.Cancellation:You may cancel your paid services at any time by following the cancellation process outlined in the app. Cancellations may take effect at the end of the current billing cycle.15. TerminationTermination of User AccessBlendly.ai reserves the right to terminate your access to the app under the following circumstances:
Breach of Terms: If you violate any terms or obligations outlined in these Terms of Service, Blendly.ai may terminate your access.Abuse of Services: If your use of the app is found to be abusive, disruptive, or harmful to other users or the app's operation, Blendly.ai may terminate your access.Legal Requirements:Blendly.ai may terminate your access if required to do so by applicable laws or regulations.Consequences of TerminationIn the event of termination, the following consequences may apply:
Loss of Access: You will no longer have access to the app and its services.Data Removal:Your user data and digital business cards may be removed from the app.
No Refunds: If you have paid for services, termination does not entitle you to a refund of any fees paid.16. Dispute ResolutionResolving DisputesWe encourage users to seek resolution informally by contacting Blendly.ai's support team at hi@blendly.ai for assistance with any disputes, claims, or concerns. We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly.Before pursuing legal action, users should attempt to resolve any disputes through dialogue and negotiation.17. Intellectual PropertyApp Content and Intellectual Property RightsBlendly.ai and its content, features, and functionality are the exclusive property of Blendly.ai and its licensors. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reproduce any content from the app without explicit permission, except for personal use as allowed by the app's features.18. LiabilityLimitation of LiabilityBlendly.ai provides the app on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not provide any warranties or guarantees regarding the app's performance or availability.To the fullest extent permitted by law, Blendly.ai and its affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, arising from your use of the app.19. Force MajeureForce Majeure ClauseNeither party shall be liable for any failure or delay in performing its obligations under these Terms of Service if such failure or delay is caused by circumstances beyond their reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, government actions, and labor disputes.20. NoticesContact Information for Inquiries
If you have questions, concerns, or inquiries related to these Terms of Service, please contact us at hi@blendly.ai. We are here to assist you and address any questions you may have.21. Effective DateThis Privacy Policy is effective as of 1st of February 2024. Your continued use of Blendly.ai after this date constitutes your acceptance of our privacy practices as described in these Terms of Service.
Privacy policy blendly.ai
IntroductionWelcome to Blendly.ai, the innovative digital business card app designed to revolutionize the way professionals connect and share their contact information. In the digital era, where networking and professional interactions are increasingly moving online, Blendly.ai offers a seamless, eco-friendly, and efficient solution for creating and exchanging business cards digitally. Our platform allows users to create customizable digital business cards that can be easily shared via QR codes, email, or through our app, ensuring that your professional connections are always just a click away.At Blendly.ai, we understand the importance of privacy and data protection in the digital world. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of privacy for our users. Our Privacy Policy is designed to inform you about how we collect, use, protect, and share your personal information. Protecting your personal data and ensuring your understanding of your rights and our responsibilities is fundamental to our mission of fostering professional connections.We recognize that when you choose to share your information with us, you trust us to handle it with the utmost care and confidentiality. That's why we have implemented robust security measures and follow best practices in data protection to safeguard your information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Our commitment to privacy and data protection is woven into the fabric of our operations and reflects our dedication to empowering users while ensuring a secure and trustworthy environment for digital networking.Stay connected, stay professional, and do so with the peace of mind knowing that your privacy is our priority at Blendly.ai.2. Information CollectionAt Blendly.ai, we gather various types of information to enhance your experience, tailor our services to meet your needs, and ensure the smooth operation of our app. The information we collect falls into three main categories:personal information, non-personal information, and unique digital business card-related information.Types of Information Collected
Personal Information:This includes data that can be used to identify you personally, such as your name, email address, phone number, and professional details that you choose to include on your digital business card. Personal information also encompasses any other details you provide directly through our app, such as preferences, feedback, and messages to other users.Non-Personal Information:We collect anonymized data that does not identify you personally but helps us understand how our app is being used. This includes usage statistics, app performance data, and aggregated user behavior patterns.Unique Digital Business Card Information:This category includes the specific details you choose to incorporate into your digital business cards, such as your job title, company name, social media profiles, and any other contact information or professional summaries you wish to share.
Methods of Information CollectionDirect Inputs:When you use Blendly.ai, we collect information you provide by filling out forms, creating or updating your digital business card, or communicating through the app. This direct input is a primary source of personal and digital business card-related information.Technology-Based Collection:We use technologies like cookies and analytics tools to collect non-personal information related to how you interact with our app. These technologies help us track app usage patterns, improve app functionality, and tailor the user experience to better meet your needs.Third-Party Services:Blendly.ai may also obtain information from third-party services when you choose to link those services with our app. This can include social media profiles, contact lists for easy sharing of your digital business card, and other integrations that enhance the app's functionality and your networking capabilities.User Consent Mechanism for Information CollectionTo ensure transparency and give you control over your personal information, Blendly.ai employs a clear user consent mechanism:Consent at Registration:Upon signing up for Blendly.ai, you will be asked to consent to this Privacy Policy, acknowledging and agreeing to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described.Cookie Consent:For technology-based information collection, we provide a cookie consent notice informing you about the use of cookies and similar technologies on our app. You have the choice to accept these cookies or adjust your preferences.Third-Party Information Sharing:Before linking any third-party services to our app, you will be notified about the types of information that will be shared with Blendly.ai. Your explicit consent will be required to proceed with these integrations.Your privacy is paramount to us, and we are committed to ensuring that you have full knowledge and control over the information you share with Blendly.ai. Our consent mechanisms are designed to empower you to make informed decisions about your data within our digital networking platform.3. Use of InformationAt Blendly.ai, the information we collect serves multiple purposes, all aimed at delivering a superior user experience, enhancing our services, and ensuring the seamless operation of our digital business card platform. Here's how we utilize the information collected from our users:How the Collected Information is UsedTo Improve Services:We analyze user behavior and feedback to understand needs and preferences, which helps us refine our features, introduce new functionalities, and optimize the overall performance of the app. This continuous improvement process ensures that Blendly.ai meets and exceeds user expectations.To Customize User Experience:Personal and digital business card-related information enables us to tailor the app experience to each user. From customizing the appearance of your digital business card to recommending networking opportunities, our goal is to make your professional interactions as efficient and meaningful as possible.For Communication Purposes:We use your contact information to send important app updates, respond to your inquiries, and provide support. Additionally, we may communicate tips, offers, and information about new features or services that may interest you, always with the option to opt-out of such communications.For Analytical Purposes:Non-personal and aggregated data is crucial for our analytical efforts, helping us to understand trends, usage patterns, and areas for app improvement. This analysis informs our strategic decisions and helps in prioritizing feature developments.The Legal Basis for Processing Personal DataConsent:Your consent is the primary legal basis for processing your personal data. By accepting our Privacy Policy and choosing to use Blendly.ai, you give us permission to collect, use, and share your information as outlined. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, with the understanding that this may affect your use of certain features of the app.Contract Fulfillment:Processing your personal information is sometimes necessary for the fulfillment of our contractual obligations to you. For example, when you create a digital business card, we need to process your details to display them correctly and ensure the card functions as intended within our network.Legal Obligations:There may be instances where we are required to process your personal data to comply with legal obligations, such as regulatory requirements, court orders, or to protect the rights and safety of others.Legitimate Interests:We may also process your information for our legitimate business interests while carefully considering your rights and freedoms. This includes but is not limited to, fraud prevention, ensuring network and information security, and conducting business analyses to improve our services.Blendly.ai is committed to using your information responsibly and ethically, with a keen awareness of our obligation to protect your privacy. We strive to balance our business interests with your privacy rights, ensuring that your personal data is handled in accordance with applicable laws and best practices.4. Information Sharing and DisclosureAt Blendly.ai, we value the trust you place in us when sharing your personal information. Our approach to information sharing and disclosure is guided by a commitment to transparency and respect for user privacy. Here are the circumstances under which your information might be shared with third parties:Circumstances for Information SharingService Providers:We engage with third-party service providers who perform functions on our behalf, such as hosting services, customer support, analytics, and marketing. These partners are given access to only the necessary information to perform their specific services and are obligated to protect your information and use it solely for the purposes for which they have been engaged.Legal Requirements:In certain situations, Blendly.ai may be required to disclose user information in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including meeting national security or law enforcement requirements. This includes complying with subpoenas, court orders, or other legal processes to protect our rights, safeguard the safety of our users, or as otherwise required by law.Mergers and Acquisitions:If Blendly.ai is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.Consent-Based Sharing:With your explicit consent, we may share your information with third parties. For example, if you opt-in to networking opportunities or partnerships, we may share your digital business card with potential connections or partners.Assurance on Information Selling and Renting
Commitment to Privacy:Blendly.ai firmly commits to not selling or renting your personal information to marketers or unrelated third parties without your explicit consent. Our business model is built on providing value through our services, not on the commercial exploitation of your data.Controlled Sharing:Any sharing of your information is controlled and executed in alignment with this Privacy Policy. We ensure that third parties with whom we share your data adhere to strict data protection and confidentiality standards comparable to ours.User Empowerment:We believe in empowering our users with choices about their information. You have the right to control the visibility of your digital business card and the personal details it contains, as well as to opt out of any non-essential information sharing.Blendly.ai's policies around information sharing and disclosure are designed to protect your privacy while enabling the functionality and collaborative potential of our digital business card platform. We are dedicated to maintaining the trust you place in us by handling your information responsibly and with the utmost care.5. Data Retention and SecurityAt Blendly.ai, safeguarding your personal information is a top priority. We employ a comprehensive approach to data retention and security, ensuring that your information is protected while also being accessible when you need it. Here’s how we manage data retention and security:Data RetentionRetention Periods:We retain your personal information 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 our retention periods include the length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you, whether there is a legal obligation to which we are subject, and whether retention is advisable in light of our legal position (such as in regard to applicable statutes of limitations, litigation, or regulatory investigations).Account Deactivation:If you choose to deactivate your Blendly.ai account, we will promptly delete or anonymize your personal information so that it no longer identifies you, unless we are legally allowed or required to maintain certain personal data, including for purposes such as resolving disputes, enforcing our agreements, and complying with technical and legal requirements and constraints related to the security, integrity, and operation of our platform.Security MeasuresEncryption:To protect the confidentiality of your personal information, we use encryption technologies during data transmission and at rest. This ensures that your data is secure from unauthorized access or disclosure.Access Control:We implement strict access controls to ensure that only authorized personnel have access to your personal information. Employees, contractors, and third parties who require access to your data to perform their job functions are subject to strict contractual confidentiality obligations.Secure Software Development Practices:Blendly.ai adheres to secure software development practices that incorporate information security considerations throughout the development lifecycle. We conduct regular security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and remediate potential security vulnerabilities.Data Breach Response: In the unlikely event of a data breach, we have procedures in place to swiftly identify, respond to, and mitigate any potential impact. We will notify affected users and relevant authorities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
User Education: We believe in empowering our users to contribute to the security of their own information. Blendly.ai provides guidance on best practices for password complexity, account security settings, and how to identify and report phishing attempts or suspicious activity.
Our commitment to data security is integral to our mission of providing a trusted and secure platform for professional networking and digital business card exchange. We continually update and refine our security practices in response to evolving threats and advancements in technology to protect your information.
6. Users' Rights and ChoicesAt Blendly.ai, we recognize and respect your rights regarding your personal data. Our platform is designed to ensure that you remain in control of your information. Below is a summary of your rights and how you can exercise them:
Users' Rights Regarding Their Data
Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you. This includes the right to be informed about the nature of the personal information, the purposes of its processing, and receiving a copy of your data.Correction:If you believe that any information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to request a correction. We will promptly correct any information found to be inaccurate.Deletion:You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or if you withdraw your consent and there is no other legal ground for processing.Objection to Processing:You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, such as for direct marketing purposes or when the processing is based on our legitimate interests.Restriction of Processing:You have the right to request a restriction on the processing of your personal data under certain conditions, such as if you contest the accuracy of the data or have objected to processing, pending verification of those disputes.Data Portability:Where applicable, you have the right to receive the personal data you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to request the transfer of that data to another controller.How Users Can Exercise Their RightsContact Details:To exercise any of your rights, you can contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) or privacy team via email at privacy@blendly.ai. We have established a dedicated channel to ensure that your inquiries are handled efficiently and confidentially.Online Tools:Blendly.ai provides user-friendly tools and settings within the app that allow you to access, review, and modify your personal information directly. For instance, you can edit your digital business card details, adjust privacy settings, or deactivate your account through the app's interface.
Right to Lodge a Complaint: If you are not satisfied with our response or believe we are processing your personal data not in accordance with the law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.We are committed to facilitating the exercise of your rights in a transparent and accessible manner. Blendly.ai takes your privacy concerns seriously and will take all necessary steps to ensure your rights are respected and acted upon promptly.7. International Data TransfersBlendly.ai operates on a global scale, which means your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including countries that may not offer the same level of data protection as your home country. We are committed to ensuring that all international transfers of personal data are conducted in compliance with relevant data protection laws and that adequate safeguards are in place to protect your information regardless of where it is processed.
Safeguards: To protect your data during international transfers, we implement safeguards such as standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission, rely on the recipient countries' adequacy decisions, or use other mechanisms recognized by applicable laws to ensure that your data is securely and lawfully transferred.8. Children's PrivacyBlendly.ai is committed to protecting the privacy of children. Our app is not designed for, nor intentionally targeted at, children under the age of 16.We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 16.Age Restrictions:Users must be at least 16 years old to create an account and use the services provided by Blendly.ai. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 16 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Instructions for Parents/Guardians: If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child under the age of 16 has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at privacy@blendly.ai.We will promptly investigate and take necessary steps to remove such information from our records.9. Updates to the Privacy PolicyBlendly.ai reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices or services, legal requirements, or regulatory changes. When we make changes, we will:Notification:Publish an updated version on our website with a revised effective date and, where appropriate, notify you directly via email or through our app to ensure you are aware of the changes.Review Encouragement:Encourage users to periodically review this Privacy Policy for the latest information on our privacy practices.10. Contact InformationFor any questions, concerns, or requests related to your personal information or our privacy practices, please contact us using the following details:Email: privacy@blendly.ai
Our dedicated privacy team or Data Protection Officer will respond to your inquiries or concerns as promptly as possible.11. Cookies and TrackingUse of Cookies and Tracking TechnologiesBlendly.ai uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and provide personalized services. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you access our app. We use cookies for the following purposes:Essential Cookies:These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our app. They enable core features such as user authentication and account management. You cannot disable essential cookies.Analytics Cookies:We use analytics cookies to collect information about how you interact with our app. This helps us analyze user behavior and improve our services. You can opt-out of analytics cookies by adjusting your browser settings or app preferences.Marketing Cookies:These cookies are used to deliver personalized marketing content and advertisements based on your interests and online behavior. You can manage your preferences for marketing cookies in your account settings.Managing Your Cookie PreferencesYou have the right to control whether cookies are stored on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser or app settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our app.
For detailed information on how to manage your cookie preferences, please refer to our Cookie Policy for step-by-step instructions.13. Data Transfers
International Data TransfersBlendly.ai may transfer your personal data to servers located in countries outside of your own jurisdiction for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. When we transfer your data internationally, we ensure the protection of your data through appropriate safeguards, including:
Data Processing Agreements: We may enter into data processing agreements with our service providers and third-party partners to ensure the secure processing and transfer of your data.Standard Contractual Clauses:In cases where required, we may rely on standard contractual clauses approved by data protection authorities to govern the transfer of personal data to countries that may not have the same level of data protection laws as your own.Your Consent to International Data TransfersBy using Blendly.ai and accepting this Privacy Policy, you consent to the transfer of your personal data internationally as described above. We will always take steps to ensure that your data is protected in accordance with applicable data protection laws.14. Third-Party Services
Integration of Third-Party ServicesBlendly.ai may integrate third-party services or APIs, including but not limited to Google and various social media platforms, to enhance your user experience and provide additional features. These third-party services may collect and process your data in accordance with their respective privacy policies.Please note that when you connect your Blendly.ai account to a third-party service or use social media logins, you are granting permission for the sharing of certain data between Blendly.ai and the third-party service. The types of data shared and the purposes for which it is shared may vary depending on the specific integration.We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand how they handle your data. Here are links to the privacy policies of some common third-party services we may integrate:Google Privacy Policy
Meta Data Policy
X Privacy Policy
LinkedIn Privacy Policy15. Data Subject RightsExercising Your Data Subject RightsBlendly.ai is committed to respecting your data subject rights as provided by applicable data protection laws. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following:Right to Access:You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you. This includes information about how we collect, use, and share your data.Right to Correction:If you believe that the personal data we hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request corrections.Right to Deletion:You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances. Please note that we may retain certain data as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.Right to Object:You can object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.Right to Restriction:You have the right to request restrictions on the processing of your personal data in certain situations.How to Exercise Your RightsTo exercise any of the data subject rights mentioned above or if you have questions or concerns about your data privacy, please contact our Data Protection Officer at data@blendly.ai.We will respond to your request as soon as possible and within the timeframe required by applicable data protection laws.Please note that we may request additional information to verify your identity before fulfilling certain data subject rights requests.16. Effective DateThis Privacy Policy is effective as of 1st of February 2024. Your continued use of Blendly.ai after this date constitutes your acceptance of our privacy practices as described in this Privacy Policy.