Growth Hacking Academy Privacy Policy

Last updated:  May 24, 2018

This Privacy Policy describes the personal data collected or produced (processed) when using the Growth Hacking Academy (hereinafter referred to as the “Sites”) websites. It also describes how you use, share and protect your personal information, your choices about your personal information, and how you can contact us.

Who is responsible for the processing of your personal data?

Your personal data is collected and processed by GrowthRocks for the Growth Hacking Academy.

What Personal Data Do We Collect and When?

In order to be able to provide you with the Growth Hacking Academy, we ask you to provide us with some personal data. For example, when you sign up, contact our support services, ask to receive news, fill out the questionnaires, participate in our events or competitions, or interact with or use our Web sites.

These personal data include the following:

  • Contact details, including name, email, no. phone, postal address and billing address.
  • Payment or credit card details.
  • Activity data provided by you or generated through the Sites such as marketing preferences and cookies.

When interacting with our Websites and Apps, some data is automatically collected by your device or web browser. More information about these practices is included in the Cookie Policy.

These data include the following:

Device IDs, call status, network access, storage information, and battery information Cookies, IP addresses, referrer headers, web browser identification, and publishing data, and web beacons and tags.

Tools to Configure Which Personal Data We Collect

When using our Sites, we also provide timely information and we get your consent to certain practices. For example, we get your consent to use your location and send you notifications. We may obtain this consent through our Sites or by using the usual consents available on your device.

In many cases, your web browser platform or mobile device provides additional tools that allow you to control when your devices collect or share specific categories of personal data. For example, your mobile device or web browser can provide tools that allow you to manage cookies or site sharing. We encourage you to become familiar with and use the tools available on your devices.

Why and how we use your personal information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

To provide information about the Websites and Services you request

When you use our Sites, we use your personal information to provide you with the product or service you have requested. For example, if you make a purchase on the Nike.com website, or participate in an event or promotional event, we will use the contact information you give us to contact you about the purchase, event or promotional action. By contacting our Consumer Services, we will use the information about you, such as delivery or payment information, or the product you purchased to help resolve a problem or answer your questions.

To share information about our products, services and events, as well as other promotional purposes

When you provide your consent, we will send you promotional communications and news about the products, services, events of the Growth Hacking Academy, GrowthRocks, and other promotions. You can opt out of these communications at any time after you have given this consent.

If you are already participating in the Growth Hacking Academy (for example, if you have submitted a membership to us), we may use the contact information you provide us to send you marketing updates about similar products or services from the Growth Hacking Academy, applicable law (unless you have already chosen not to receive such content). In other cases, we ask for your consent to send you marketing information.

We may use the information you provide to us as well as information from other Growth Hacking Academy products or services – such as your use of our Sites, your participation in events and competitions – to personalize our communication with you about with products and services that we believe may be of interest to you.

To operate, improve and maintain our business, products and services

We use your personal data for our business activity. For example, when you fill out a form, we use this information for accounting, auditing, and other internal operations. We use personal information about how we use our products and services to improve your user experience to help identify technical and service problems and to manage our Web sites.

For the protection of rights, property or security of ours or third parties.

We may also use your personal information about how we use our sites to prevent or detect fraud, misuse, misuse, and violation of our Terms of Use, as well as compliance with court decisions, state requests or the applicable legislation.

For purposes of general research and analysis

We use data on how to use our Websites, Apps and Services to better understand consumer behavior and preferences. For example, we may use information on how to use it by our website’s growthhackingacademy.it, in order to better understand the best ways to organize and present product offers in our online store.

Other purposes

We may also use your personal information in other ways and we will provide special alerts when we collect the data while we will secure your consent wherever necessary.

Legal basis

In order to process your personal data, we rely on some legal bases, depending on how you operate on our Sites and Apps.

When you buy products from our Sites, we need your personal data to fulfill the contract between us. For example, we need the payment and communication details to deliver your order.
We also rely on other legal bases such as our reasonable business rights, compliance with a legal obligation or the protection of our vital interests

Notification of Your Personal Data

Notification by the Growth Hacking Academy

Growth Hacking Academy shares your personal data with:

GrowthRocks Group companies for the purposes and under the conditions mentioned above.
Third-party service providers processing personal data on behalf of Growth Hacking Academy, for example for credit card and payment processing, hosting, management and maintenance of our data, email distribution, research and analysis, brand and product brand management, and management of certain services and assets.
When using third party service providers, we make agreements that oblige them to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data.
Other third parties, to the extent required for the following purposes: (i) compliance with a state request, a court order or applicable law, (ii) the prevention of unlawful use of our Sites or violations of the Terms of Use of our Sites and our policies , (iii) our protection against third-party claims, and (iv) helping to prevent or investigate cases of fraud (eg counterfeiting)

To other third parties when you have given your consent
We may also transfer personal data that we have about you in the event of a sale or transfer of all or part of our business or assets (such as reorganization, transfer, dissolution or liquidation).

Protect and Manage Your Personal Data Encryption & Security

Encryption & Security

We use a variety of technical and organizational security measures, including encryption and authentication tools, to maintain the security of your personal data.

International data transfer

The personal data we collect (or process) within our Sites and Apps will be stored in the US and other countries. Some of the recipients of the data with which the Growth Hacking Academy shares your personal data may be located in countries other than the one in which your original personal data was collected. Legislation in these countries may not provide the same level of data protection as compared to the country originally providing your personal data. However, when we transfer your personal data to recipients in other countries, including the US, we will protect your personal data as described in this privacy policy and in accordance with applicable law.

We are taking measures to comply with applicable legal requirements for the transfer of personal data to recipients in countries outside the European Economic Area or Switzerland that do not provide an adequate level of protection. We use various measures to ensure that your personal data transferred to these countries enjoys adequate protection under the data protection rules.

Keeping your personal data

We keep your personal data as needed to fulfill the purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy (except for a longer retention period required by applicable law). With respect to your personal data relating to product markets, we maintain this data for longer to comply with our legal obligations (such as tax and commercial law).

Your Rights on Your Personal Data

You have the right to request the following: (i) access to your personal data, (ii) electronic copy of your personal data (portability), (iii) correction of your personal data if it is incomplete or inaccurate, or (iv) of your personal data in certain circumstances provided for by the applicable law. These rights are not absolute. In the event that we have obtained your consent to the processing of your personal data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

If you want to request a copy of your personal data or exercise your other right, please contact us at [email protected].

Choosing not to receive Marketing Communications

You can choose not to receive marketing communications by changing email settings by clicking on the delete link or by following the instructions in the message. Or you can contact us at [email protected]

Changes to our Privacy Policy

Current legislation and practices change over time. If we decide to update our privacy policy, we will post the changes to our Web sites. If we make substantial changes to the way we handle your personal data, we will send you prior notice or, when required by law, we will ask for your consent to these changes. We strongly encourage you to read our privacy policy and regularly update our practices.

Questions and Comments

We are at your disposal for questions, comments, and concerns that you may have regarding our privacy policy and our privacy practices.

If you wish to submit comments or have questions or concerns, or if you wish to exercise your rights with respect to your personal data, please contact us: [email protected]