Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 17th, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account: A unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

  • Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement): refers to Theory and Method, located at 9160 Double Diamond PKWY STE 200 Reno, Nevada 89521.

  • Cookies: Small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website, containing details of Your browsing history and other purposes.

  • Country: Refers to the United States.

  • Device: Any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, a cellphone, or a digital tablet.

  • Personal Data: Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

  • Service: Refers to the Website.

  • Service Provider: Any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company, including third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate or analyze the Service.

  • Usage Data: Data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (e.g., the duration of a page visit).

  • Website: Refers to Theory and Method, accessible from https://www.theoryandmethod.co/.

  • You: The individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

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Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

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. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies We use may include:

  • Cookies or Browser Cookies: A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless You have adjusted Your browser settings to refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.

  • Flash Cookies: Certain features of our Service may use local stored objects (or Flash Cookies) to collect and store information about Your preferences or activity. Flash Cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as Browser Cookies.

  • Web Beacons: Certain sections of our Service and emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (clear gifs, pixel tags, single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company to count users who have visited pages or opened emails and for related statistics.

Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser.

We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for purposes including:

1. Necessary / Essential Cookies:

  • Type: Session Cookies

  • Administered by: Us

  • Purpose: Essential to provide You with services available through the Website and enable certain functionalities. These Cookies authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use.

2. Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies:

  • Type: Persistent Cookies

  • Administered by: Us

  • Purpose: Identify whether users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.

3. Functionality Cookies:

  • Type: Persistent Cookies

  • Administered by: Us

  • Purpose: Remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as language preferences or login details, for a personalized experience.

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Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for purposes such as:

  • To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring usage.

  • To manage Your Account and provide access to functionalities.

  • To perform contractual obligations.

  • To contact You regarding updates, changes, or other relevant communication.

  • To manage Your requests and inquiries.

  • To conduct business transfers, such as mergers or acquisitions.

  • For analytics, marketing improvements, or promotional evaluations.

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Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Specific retention periods will be provided upon request or specified in applicable legal obligations.

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Sale of Personal Data

The Company does not sell, rent, or trade Your Personal Data to third parties.

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International Transfers and Legal Basis

If Your data is transferred internationally, We ensure compliance with applicable laws, including GDPR provisions, through Standard Contractual Clauses or similar safeguards.

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Security, Children's Privacy, and Changes

  • Security: No system is entirely secure, but we take reasonable measures to protect your data.

  • Children: Services are not directed at individuals under 13 years. We do not knowingly collect their data.

  • Changes: Updates are announced via prominent notifications or email as required.

For further inquiries, contact us at https://www.theoryandmethod.co/contact.