Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 22, 2024
The SparkRockets web application (the "Service") is operated by SparkRockets, Inc ("us", "we", or "our"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We use third-party services including Google Analytics for improving our Service, and their use of your information is covered in this policy as well.
1. Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.
Personal Data: While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- Name
- IP address
- Startup ideas or other user-generated content
- User Agent which may include information such as your computer's or mobile device's browser type and version
- The pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
2. Use of Data
SparkRockets, Inc. uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain the Service
- To optimize the Service and improve user experience
- To notify you about updates and new programs related to our Service
- To comply with legal obligations and regulations
- To track and analyze usage of our Service through Google Analytics
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service, which they share with other Google services and use to contextualize and personalize the ads of their own advertising network. You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page.
4. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPR
We process your Personal Data based on the following legal grounds:
- Your consent, which you provide when submitting your data to our Service
- The legitimate interests of providing, maintaining, and improving our Service
5. Retention of Data
We will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
6. Transfer of Data
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside the United Kingdom and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to the United Kingdom and process it there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy, followed by your submission of such information, represents your agreement to that transfer.
7. Disclosure of Data
We do not sell, trade, or rent your Personal Data to third parties. We will not share your Personal Data with third parties, except as required by law, for our business operations, or as necessary to provide our Service. This includes sharing information with Google, as described above.
8. Data Subject Rights under GDPR
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have certain data protection rights. SparkRockets, Inc aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you
- The right of rectification
- The right to object
- The right of restriction
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@sparkrockets.com.
9. Security of Data
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
11. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: support@sparkrockets.com
Please note that this Privacy Policy is provided for general informational purposes and may not be fully compliant with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction. We recommend consulting with a legal professional to ensure that your Privacy Policy complies with all relevant privacy laws and regulations.