Privacy Policy
DATED 2018-06-25 · VERSION 20180804_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20180531_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT
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| 1 | 1 | _If you have entered this website from the European Union or Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein, please [click on this link](https://entrepreneur.com/privacy-policy/eu) to read important information about how your personal data is used and stored._ |
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| 3 | Last Revised: May 4, 2017 | |
| 3 | Last Revised: June 25th, 2018 | |
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| 5 | 5 | **Your Privacy is Serious Business to Us!** |
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| 7 | 7 | Maintaining the privacy of our website visitors and mobile application users is very important to us. Because we gather information about you, you need to know: |
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| 9 | 9 | - The kinds of information we collect and why we collect it; |
| 10 | 10 | - How we use that information; and |
| 11 | 11 | - How you can update that information or limit or control how it is used. |
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| 13 | This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") describes how Entrepreneur Media, Inc. ("EMI") with registered address at \[18061 Fitch, Irvine CA, 92614\] may collect, use and share information you provide when using our Service, including your personal information. The term "Service" includes the website [www.entrepreneur.com](http://www.entrepreneur.com/) and its respective sub-domains, the Entrepreneur mobile application, and any related content, software, applications, widgets, materials and/or services made available by or on behalf of EMI. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the terms "we," "us" and "our" refer to EMI and "you" refers to you, as a user of the Service. | |
| 13 | This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") describes how Entrepreneur Media, Inc. ("EMI") with registered address at 18061 Fitch, Irvine CA, 92614 may collect, use and share information you provide when using our Service, including your personal information. The term "Service" includes the websites [www.entrepreneur.com](http://www.entrepreneur.com/) and [www.entrepreneur.com](http://www.entrepreneur.com/) together with any related subsites, sub-domains, mobile and software applications, services, features and/or content associated therewith (collectively, "our Websites"). For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the terms "we," "us" and "our" refer to EMI and "you" refers to you, as a user of our Service. | |
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| 15 | 15 | We've tried to keep this Privacy Policy simple, but if you're not familiar with any of the terms used or have any questions, contact us at _[legal@entrepreneur.com](mailto:legal@entrepreneur.com)_. Your privacy matters to us at EMI, so whether you are new to our Service or are a regular or longtime user, it is important that you take the time to carefully read our Privacy Policy, so you can understand our practices as relates to your information. |
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| 17 | 17 | We will ask for your consent before using your information in any manner and for any purpose other than as described in this Privacy Policy. |
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| 19 | 19 | ## TABLE OF CONTENTS |
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| 21 | 21 | 1. [The Kinds of Information We Collect]() |
| 22 | 22 | 2. [How We Use Information We Collect]() |
| 23 | 23 | 3. [The Advertising on Our Service]() |
| 24 | 24 | 4. [Privacy and Choice]() |
| 25 | 5. [Minors and Children Under Age 13]() | |
| 25 | 5. [Minors and Children Under Age 16]() | |
| 26 | 26 | 6. [Where We Store the Information]() |
| 27 | 27 | 7. [The Information You Share]() |
| 28 | 28 | 8. [Updating Your Personal Information]() |
| 29 | 29 | 9. [The Information We Share]() |
| 30 | 30 | 10. [The Protection of Your Information]() |
| 31 | 31 | 11. [The Scope of Our Privacy Policy]() |
| 41 | 41 | We collect information about you from the following two sources: |
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| 43 | 43 | **a. The Information you give us ("EMI Profile").** For example, many of our services require that you create an account. When you do, we'll ask for personal information, like your name, email address, telephone number, and, if you are purchasing products or services on our Service, purchase information such as the products or services purchased, the dates of purchase and the purchase price. |
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| 45 | 45 | **b. The information we collect from your use of our Service.** This information relates generally to what editorial and advertising content you view, and the products and services you use that we and our third-party providers offer. This information includes: |
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| 47 | (i) Device Information, We collect information about the devices you use to access our Service, such as hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL. | |
| 47 | (i) Device Information, we collect information about the devices you use to access our Service, such as hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL. | |
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| 49 | 49 | (ii) Log Information. When you use our Service, we automatically collect and store certain information in _server logs_, which automatically record certain information when you use our Service, including the following: |
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| 51 | 51 | (a) details about how you have used our Service, such as your search queries; |
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| 53 | 53 | (b) your _IP address_, which is the number assigned to an Internet connected device such as a tablet or smartphone and used to identify the geographic location of that device; and |
| 87 | 87 | ## 4\. Privacy and Choice. |
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| 89 | 89 | People have different concerns about privacy. Our goal is to be clear about what information we collect, so that you can make meaningful choices about how that information is used. You may set your browser in its "options" or "preferences" feature in order to warn you before accepting cookies or to disable all cookies entirely. However, it is important to understand that many of the services we provide on our Service and to our Service users may not function properly if your cookies are disabled. |
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| 91 | 91 | ## 5\. Minors and Children under the Age of 16. |
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| 93 | EMI does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow such persons to register to use our Service. No one under age 16 is allowed to provide any personal information to EMI or on the Service. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 16, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under age 16, please contact us at _[legal@entrepreneur.com](mailto:legal@entrepreneur.com)_. | |
| 93 | EMI does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 16 or knowingly allow such persons to register to use our Service. No one under age 16 is allowed to provide any personal information to EMI or on our Service. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 16, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under age 16, please contact us at _[legal@entrepreneur.com](mailto:legal@entrepreneur.com)_. | |
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| 95 | 95 | ## 6\. Where We Store the Information |
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| 97 | 97 | The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside of your country and the European Economic Area ("**EEA**") including, in particular, the United States. It may also be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. Such staff may be engaged in, among other things, the fulfilment of your order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services. By submitting your information, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. |
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| 99 | 99 | ## 7\. The Information You Share. |
| 137 | 137 | b. We review our information collection, storage and processing practices, including physical security measures, to guard against unauthorized access to our systems and the information collected and stored therein |
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| 139 | 139 | c. We restrict access to personal information to those of our employees, contractors and agents, who need to know that information in order to process it for us, who are subject to the obligation of strict confidentiality as relates to that information, and who will be subject to discipline, including termination, if they violate that obligation. |
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| 141 | 141 | ## 11\. The Scope of Our Privacy Policy. |
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| 143 | Our Privacy Policy applies to all of the services offered by EMI through its Service. However, our Privacy Policy does _not_ apply to the any of the following: | |
| 143 | Our Privacy Policy applies to all of the services offered through our Service. However, our Privacy Policy does _not_ apply to the any of the following: | |
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| 145 | 145 | a. services offered by other companies or individuals on non-EMI websites or applications, including any such websites or applications which may be referenced on or linked from our Service; and |
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| 147 | 147 | b. the information collected by, and information practices of, other companies, organizations or individuals, who advertise our Service, editorial or advertising content, or any of the products or services offered on our Service, and who may use cookies, pixel tags and other technologies to serve and offer relevant ads. |
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| 149 | 149 | ## 12\. Handling Complaints from Our Service Users and Regulatory Authorities. |