Tang Group, Inc., together with its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “TANGGapp,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) has prepared this Privacy Policy to explain what Personal Information (defined below) we collect, how we use and share that information, and your choices concerning our practices. We provide and make available certain websites, including, without limitation, tangapp.org (collectively, the “Site”) and the TANGGapp mobile application (the “TANGGapp”), and provide the Service(s) to you (as described in the Terms of Service). This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and forms part of our Terms of Service. Capitalized terms used herein but not defined shall have the meanings ascribed to them in our Terms of Service.
Before using the Service(s) or submitting any Personal Information to us, please review this Privacy Policy carefully and contact us if you have any questions. By using the Service(s), you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site or otherwise use the Service(s).
1. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect information that alone or in combination with other information in our possession could be used to identify you (“Personal Information”) as follows:
Personal Information You Provide: We collect the following categories of Personal Information from you when you register for an account, visit or use the Site or TANGGapp, download the TANGGapp, make a payment in the TANGGapp, or contact TANGGapp:
Internet Activity Information: When you visit, use, and interact with the Service(s), we may receive certain information about your visit, use, or interactions. For example, we may monitor the number of people that visit the Service(s), peak hours of visits, which page(s) are visited, the domains our visitors come from (e.g., google.com, yahoo.com, etc.), and which browsers people use to access the Service(s) (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, etc.), broad geographical information, and navigation pattern. In particular, the following information is created and automatically logged in our systems:
Personal Information Collected from Third Parties: When you choose to log into the Service(s) with your Facebook account, we may receive information from Facebook, including, but not limited to, your name, e-mail address, user ID, profile information, and information about your contacts.
Derived Information: We may infer your preferences for the Service(s) based on the Personal Information we collect about you.
Cookies: We use cookies to operate and administer our Service(s), gather usage data on our Service(s), and improve your experience on it. A “cookie” is a piece of information sent to your browser by a website you visit. Cookies can be stored on your computer for different periods of time. Some cookies expire after a certain amount of time, or upon logging out (session cookies), others survive after your browser is closed until a defined expiration date set in the cookie (as determined by the third party placing it), and help recognize your computer when you open your browser and browse the Internet again (persistent cookies). For more details on cookies please visit All About Cookies.
On most web browsers, you will find a “help” section on the toolbar. Please refer to this section for information on how to receive a notification when you are receiving a new cookie and how to turn cookies off.
Please note that if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may be unable to access certain parts of the Service(s) and you may not be able to benefit from the full functionality of the Service(s).
Advertising networks may use cookies to collect Personal Information. Most advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of targeted advertising. If you would like to find out more information, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s online resources at http://www.networkadvertising.org and follow the opt-out instructions there.
If you access the Service(s) on your mobile device, you may not be able to control tracking technologies through the settings.
Analytics: We use web analytics services provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). These services use cookies to help us analyze how users use the Service(s) and enhance your experience when you use the Service(s). For more information on how Google uses this data, go to www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/.
Online Tracking and Do Not Track Signals: We and our third party service providers, including Facebook, may use cookies, pixels, or other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities over time and across different websites following your use of the Service(s)and use that information to send targeted advertisements. Our Service(s)currently do not respond to “Do Not Track” (“DNT”) signals and operates as described in this Privacy Policy whether or not a DNT signal is received. If we do respond to DNT signals in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy to describe how we do so.
2. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may use Personal Information for the following purposes:
Aggregated Information. We may aggregate Personal Information and use the aggregated information to analyze the effectiveness of our Service(s), to improve and add features to our Service(s), and for other similar purposes. In addition, from time to time, we may analyze the general behavior and characteristics of users of our Service(s) and share aggregated information like general user statistics with prospective business partners. We may collect aggregated information through the Service(s), through cookies, and through other means described in this Privacy Policy.
Marketing. We may use your Personal Information to contact you to tell you about products or services we believe may be of interest to you. For instance, if you elect to provide your email or telephone number, we may use that information to send you special offers. You may opt out of receiving emails by following the instructions contained in each promotional email we send you. In addition, if at any time you do not wish to receive future marketing communications, you may contact us. If you unsubscribe from our marketing lists, you will no longer receive marketing communications but we will continue to contact you regarding management of your account, other administrative matters, and to respond to your requests.
3. SHARING AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
In certain circumstances we may share the categories of Personal Information described above without further notice to you, unless required by the law, with the following categories of third parties:
4. DATA RETENTION
We keep Personal Information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, while we have a business need to do so, or as required bylaw (e.g. for tax, legal, accounting, or other purposes), whichever is longer.
5. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS DISCLOSURES
Where provided for by law and subject to anyapplicable exceptions, California residents may have the right:
If you would like to exercise any or all of these rights, you may do so by emailing us at support@tanggapp.com or calling us at: +1- 408-556-9208. After we receive your request, we may request additional information from you to verify your identity. Your authorized agent may submit requests in the same manner, although we may require the agent to present signed written permission to act on your behalf, and you may also be required to independently verify your identity with us and confirm that you have provided the agent permission to submit the request.
Please contact us with questions or to request access to an alternative format of this Privacy Policy.
6. CHILDREN
Our Service(s) are not directed to children who are under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 18. If you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 18 has provided Personal Information to us through the Service(s) please contact us and we will endeavor to delete that information from our databases.
7. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
The Service(s) may contain links to other websites and services not operated or controlled by us, including social media services (“Third Party Sites”). The information that you share with Third Party Sites will be governed by the specific privacy policies and terms of service of the Third Party Sites and not by this Privacy Policy. By providing these links we do not imply that we endorse or have reviewed these sites. Please contact the Third Party Sites directly for information on their privacy practices and policies.
8. SECURITY
You use the Service(s) at your own risk. We implement commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures to protect Personal Information both online and offline from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no Internet or e-mail transmission is ever fully secure or error free. In particular, e-mail sent to or from us may not be secure. Therefore, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us via the Service(s) or e-mail. Please keep this in mind when disclosing any Personal Information to us via the Internet. In addition, we are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Service(s), or third party websites.
9. INTERNATIONAL USERS
By using our Service(s), you understand and acknowledge that your Personal Information will be transferred from your location to our facilities and servers in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
10. YOUR CHOICES
In certain circumstances providing Personal Information is optional. However, if you choose not to provide Personal Information that is needed to use some features of our Service(s), you may be unable to use those features.
11. CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY
The Service(s) and our business may change from time to time. As a result we may change this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do we will post an updated version on this page, unless another type of notice is required by the applicable law. By continuing to use our Service(s) or providing us with Personal Information after we have posted an updated Privacy Policy, or notified you by other means if applicable, you consent to the revised Privacy Policy and practices described in it.
12. CONTACT US
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or information practices, please feel free to email us at privacy@tanggapp.com.