Vidazoo Privacy Policy

[Last Modified: May 5, 2024]

This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy” or “Policy”) describes how Vidazoo Ltd. which is part of the Perion Network Ltd group (“Vidazoo”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collect, use and disclose certain information, including your personal information and the choices you can make about that information.

Vidazoo operates a unique technology for displaying online video content through a multi-screen video player technology, as well as enrich the content by placing ads which are available through the Vidazoo ad bidding and serving marketplace (“Services”). The Services further includes the ad server platform which provides publishers, as applicable, with BI and analytic reports and enable the optimization of ad campaigns (“Platform”).

This Privacy Policy which is incorporated by reference in our website Terms of Use and the Agreement (together the “Terms”), governs our processing practices when you merely visit and browse our website www.vidazoo.com ("website"), or when you, either a publisher, advertiser or other ad-network use our Services.

For the purpose of this Privacy Policy a visitor, publisher, advertiser and ad network collectively shall be referred to as “you” unless the distinction is required.

Vidazoo participates in the IAB Transparency & Consent Framework and complies with its Specifications and policies. Vidazoo’s vendor number within the framework is 744.

Table of Contents

1 PRIVACY NOTICE

1.1 POLICY AMENDMENTS:

1.2 CONTACT INFORMATION AND DATA CONTROLLER INFORMATION:

1.3 DATA SETS WE COLLECT AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE:

1.4 OUR LEGITIMATE INTEREST CLAIM (DISCLOSURE AS REQUIRED BY TCF 2.2):

1.5 HOW WE COLLECT YOUR INFORMATION:

1.6 COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES:

1.7 DATA SHARING – CATEGORIES OF RECIPIENTS WE SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH:

1.8 DATA RETENTION:

1.9 SECURITY MEASURES:

1.10 INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER:

1.11 USER RIGHTS

1.12 OPT OUT OPTIONS

1.13 ELIGIBILITY AND CHILDREN PRIVACY:

2 JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC NOTICES:

2.1 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS

2.2 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO COLORADO RESIDENTS

2.2.1 YOUR RIGHTS UNDER CPA:

2.2.2 HOW TO SUBMIT A REQUEST UNDER CPA?

2.3 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO VIRGINIA RESIDENTS

2.3.1 HOW TO SUBMIT A REQUEST UNDER VCDPA?

2.4 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS

2.4.1 HOW TO SUBMIT A REQUEST UNDER CDPA?

2.5 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO UTAH RESIDENTS (effective January 2024)

2.6 NOTICE TO NEVADA RESIDENTS

1 PRIVACY NOTICE

1.1 POLICY AMENDMENTS:

We reserve the right to amend this Policy from time to time, at our sole discretion. The most recent version of the Policy will always be posted on the website. The updated date of the Policy will be reflected in the “Last Modified” heading. We will provide notice to you if these changes are material, and, where required by applicable law, we will obtain your consent. Any amendments to the Policy will become effective within 30-days upon the display of the modified Policy. We recommend you review this Policy periodically to ensure that you understand our most updated privacy practices.

1.2 CONTACT INFORMATION AND DATA CONTROLLER INFORMATION:

Vidazoo Ltd. (a member of the Perion Network Ltd group) incorporated under the laws of Israel, and it is the controller of your Personal Data.

You may contact us and our DPO as follows:

● By Email: dpo@vidazoo.com

● By Mail: 114 Yigal Alon St., Tel-Aviv, Israel 6744320.

Representative for data subjects in the EU, UK and Switzerland:

We value your privacy and your rights as a data subject and have therefore appointed Prighter Group with its local partners, detailed below, as our privacy representative and your point of contact.

- EU representative: Maetzler Rechtsanwalts GmbH & Co KG with a registered address at Schellinggasse 3/10, 1010 Vienna, Austria.

- UK-GDPR representative: Prighter Ltd with a registered address at 20 Mortlake Mortlake High Street, London, SW14 8JN, United Kingdom.

- Swiss FADP representative: Prighter CH GmbH with a registered address at Obergrundstrasse 17, 6002 Luzern, Switzerland

Prighter gives you an easy way to exercise your privacy-related rights (e.g., requests to access or erase personal data). If you want to contact us via our representative, Prighter or make use of your data subject rights, please visit the following website. https://prighter.com/q/11106546394 -OR- If you need you can also use the email "rep_perion@prighter.com".

1.3 DATA SETS WE COLLECT AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE:

You can find here information regarding the purposes for which we process your personal data as well as our lawful basis for processing, the definition of “personal” and “non-personal” data, and how it is technically processed.

Non-Personal Data

During your interaction with our website and Services, we may collect aggregated, non-personal non-identifiable information, which may be made available or gathered via your access to and use of the Services (“Non-Personal Data “). We are not aware of the identity of the user from which the Non-Personal Data is collected. The Non-Personal Data being collected may include your aggregated usage information and technical information transmitted by your device, such as: the type of browser or device you use, language preference, time and date stamp, country location, etc.

Personal Data

We may also collect from you, directly or indirectly, during your access or interaction with the website or Services, individually identifiable information, namely information that identifies an individual or may, with reasonable effort, be used to identify an individual (“Personal Data”). The types of Personal Data that we collect as well as the purpose for processing and the lawfulness are specified in the table below.

We do not knowingly collect or process any Personal Data constituting or revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data, data concerning a person's health or data concerning a person’s sex life or sexual orientation (“Special Categories of Personal Data”).

The table below details the processing of Personal Data, the purpose, lawful basis, and processing operations:

DATA SET

PURPOSE AND OPERATIONS

LAWFUL BASIS

WEBSITE

Online Identifiers and Usage Data:

When you access our website, we collect certain online identifiers such as: IP address, cookie ID, agent ID, unique identifiers (“Online Identifiers”).

We use tools, pixels and cookies, provided by third party analytic and marketing providers which collect online behavior data, insights and segments on website visitors so that we can detect if you are a potential partner. This data includes your click stream data, which sites your visited, which pages you viewed on our website, etc. (“Usage Data”). The Usage Data is usually connected to an Online Identifier.

Maintaining the Website, Marketing and Analytics:

First party cookies are strictly necessary and are used to enable the operation of the website. Third party cookies collect the Online Identifiers to provide us with analytic and marketing services.

We use Usage Data for our marketing purpose and for identifying potential partners and prospects.

We process the Online Identifiers and Usage Data through third party cookies based on consent which is provided through the cookie notice and consent manager. You may withdraw consent at any time by using the cookie preference settings available in the Cookie Declaration.

First party cookies are strictly necessary and processing of Online Identifiers is subject to our legitimate interest.

Contact Information:

If you voluntarily contact us, you may be required to provide us with certain information such as your name, job title, company name, email address (“Contact Information”) and any additional information you decide to share with us. Further, when you sign up to our newsletter you will be requested to provide yiur email address.

Newsletter Registration or Respond to a Quary:

We will use your email in order to send you our newsletter and other marketing materials.

We will use this data to respond to your inquiry.

We process such Contact Information subject to our legitimate interest.

We may keep such correspondence if we are legally required to.

You may opt-out at any time from the newsletter through the “unsubscribe” link within the email.

Job Application Information:

In the event you apply for a position posted on our website and submit your CV we will process the information included in the CV and the application form, including name, email address and phone number, employment history and education. Also, where allowed or required by law, we may process diversity and inclusion data regarding your candidacy, such as, ethnic, gender, or any disability.

In addition, we may collect further information from public and online sources, referees, and former employers and combine such data with your other data (“Candidate Information”).

Recruitment:

We will use this information to process your job application and for recruitment purposes.

Further, we may process your information in order to comply with corporate governance and legal and regulatory requirements (including the retention of such information).

We may use third parties’ services and platforms to manage the recruitment process, for more information please see www.perion.com/privacy-policy/

We process such information subject to our legitimate interest.

If we process sensitive data to ensure diversity, we will do so upon your explicit consent, which you may withdraw at any time by contacting us.

Further, if we reject your application, we will delete the Candidate Information, unless we have requested your consent to keep you information for a future opportunity or if we are required by law.

White Paper “Blueprints”:

In order to download the blueprints available on the website you will be required to provide contact information such as name, email address, and company name.

We will use this information to provide you with the whitepaper.

We process such information subject to contract necessity in order to provide you and send the whitepaper.

ADVERTISERS AND PUBLISHERS

Account:

When the publisher uses our Service, they will create an account or be designated with an account, from which you may use the Service and review the reports. The account information includes you Contact Information, billing information, access logs and usage data (such as the time and date the account was accessed the duration).

Account information is processed solely to provide the Services.

Processed for the purpose of fulfilling our contract obligations with. Usage data is used to fix errors and for our legitimate interest in improving our services.

Email Address, Invoices: we will send publishers’ invoices, materials and marketing content through the email information you provided during your onboarding.

Direct Marketing:

We will use this information to keep you updated with offers and content such as updates, new capabilities and features, and to send you invoices and supporting documentation.

We process such information subject to our legitimate interest. You can opt-out at any time, however certain content (such as invoices) will still be sent.

Information Provided Through Support: If you contact us for support, we will process your Contact Information and any other information you provide us with

Support:

We process the information solely to provide you with the technical support needed.

Processed for the purpose of fulfilling our contract obligations with.

End User Data:

End users, are individuals browsing publishers’ assets and views advertisers’ ads (“End User”), we process certain information on End Users (“End User Data”): identifiers, unique identifier, IP address, Privacy or Preference String, TCF sting, the URL the End User is browsing, the interaction with the ads or the publisher assets (viewed, clicked, etc.), country level location extracted from the IP, type of browser, language, type of device and other technical data.

Deliver and display contextual content and advertising, reporting and measurements:

We use the End User Data to place contextual content, which is not advertisement.

We share the End User Data with the advertisers so that they are able to display relevant advertisement to you.

We use the End User Data

We use the aggregated End User Data to provide our publishers with insights and reports regarding their campaigns, meaning aggregated measurements and reporting.

We process the End User Data upon consent provided through the consent string, TCF string.

Otherwise, the aggregated data is used in our legitimate interest in providing the Service, and conducting research for improving the Service, all as detailed in the Legitimate Interest Claim below.

In certain aspects of our Service, we act as the “data processor” or “service provider”, in which we will rely on our publishers to obtain the necessary lawful basis for processing the end user personal data.

We place First Party Session Cookies on publishers’ website or app where our player is placed. These cookies collect certain end user data, as detailed in the “cookie policy”, these session cookies do not create profiles or preference, merely tells us how the end user engages with the ads and webpage. In certain cases, we will not use “cookies” but rather other technologies that provide similar services. Every user that interacts with our Platform will be assigned with a unique ID ("Unified ID"). The Unified ID will enable us to customize the Service and content as well as enhance your experience. We may use services of Hadron ID, LiveRamp, Lotame, SharedID, 33Across The Trade Desk, Criteo, ID5 Technology Limited and Intent IQ LLC in order to generate the Unified ID. For more information, please review: The 33Across Privacy Policy the Lotame Solutions Inc Privacy Policy the Criteo Privacy Policy the Prebid.org, Inc Privacy Policy the LiveRamp Privacy Policy the Predictive Pop Inc. Privacy Policy and the Intent IQ Privacy Policy.

Please note that the actual processing operation per each purpose of use and lawful basis detailed in the table above may differ. Such processing operation usually includes a set of operations made by automated means, such as collection, storage, use, disclosure by transmission, erasure, or destruction. The transfer of personal data to third-party countries, as further detailed in the Data Transfer Section, is based on the same lawful basis as stipulated in the table above.

In addition, we may use certain Personal Data to prevent potentially prohibited or illegal activities, fraud, misappropriation, infringements, identity thefts, and any other misuse of the Services and to enforce the Terms, as well as to protect the security or integrity of our databases and the Services, and to take precautions against legal liability. Such processing is based on our legitimate interests.

We may collect different categories of Personal Data and Non-Personal Data from you, depending on the nature of your interaction with the Services provided through the website and Platform, as detailed above. If we combine Personal Data with Non-Personal Data, the combined information will be treated as Personal Data or for as long as it remains combined.

1.4 OUR LEGITIMATE INTEREST CLAIM (DISCLOSURE AS REQUIRED BY TCF 2.2):

In addition to the information provided in the section above, we want to take a moment to explain the legitimate interest at stake when we process End User Data, as it directly impacts the services we provide to our publishers and advertisers. In most cases when we, or our publisher, deliver interest based, cross contextual advertisements that cater to your interests and preferences, we will base the processing of Personal Data on consent, as detailed in the table above, and transfer your preference to our publishers and advertisers. However, when we use certain data, which includes Personal Data such as Online Identifiers, for improving the services, or technically delivering the ads, we do so based on our legitimate interest is essential to the sustainability of our platform and services. This processing should be expected by End Users. We understand that privacy is of utmost importance, and we are committed to protecting your rights. We adhere to applicable privacy standards and regulations, provide transparent information about our data processing practices, and you have the ability to control your preferences and opt out. We want to assure you that we conduct a careful balancing test to ensure that our legitimate interest does not unduly infringe upon your rights and freedoms.

1.5 HOW WE COLLECT YOUR INFORMATION:

Depending on the nature of your interaction with us, we may collect the above detailed information from you, as follows:

· Automatically, when you visit our website or interact with our Platform, including through the use of Cookies (as detailed below) and similar tracking technologies.

· When you voluntarily choose to provide us with information, such as when you contact us, all as detailed in this Policy.

· Provided from third-parties, such as our publishers, applicable cookie management platforms and etc.

1.6 COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES:

We use “cookies” (or similar tracking technologies) when you access our website. The use of cookies is a standard industry-wide practice. A “cookie” is a small piece of information that a website assigns and stores on your computer while you are viewing a website. Cookies can be used for various purposes, including allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, as well as for statistical purposes, analytic purposes and marketing. You can find more information about our use of cookies here: cookie declaration.

1.7 DATA SHARING – CATEGORIES OF RECIPIENTS WE SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH:

We share your data with third parties, including our advertisers and publishers or service providers that help us provide our Services. You can find here information about the categories of such third-party recipients.

CATEGORY OF RECIPIENT

DATA THAT WILL BE SHARED

PURPOSE OF SHARING

Advertisers

End User Data

Enabling the advertisers to display ads or content that best suit such web-page, as a part of our Services.

Publishers

As part of our Services, we provide our publishers with reports that includes measurements data of ads and other information on how effective the campaign is, the applicable revenues, the number of views or clicks the ad generated and where, etc.

Third Party Fraud detection providers

These service providers ensure the End Users’ are actual individuals and not fraudulent traffic.

Service Providers

All data

We may disclose Personal Data to our service providers, contractors and third parties, including, but not limited to, our cloud and hosting provider, analytics and marketing providers, payment processors, recruitment providers, CRM systems, Salesforce, etc., the service providers are limited by contracts which limit their use of the data, and requires implementing security measures. The service providers process the data solely to provide the needed services. These entities are prohibited from using your Personal Data for any purposes other than providing us with requested services.

Any acquirer of our business

All data

We may share Personal Data, in the event of a corporate transaction (e.g., sale of a substantial part of our business, merger, consolidation or asset sale). In the event of the above, our affiliated companies or acquiring company will assume the rights and obligations as described in this Policy.

Governmental agencies, or authorized third parties.

Subject to law enforcement authority request.

We may disclose certain data to law enforcement, governmental agencies, or authorized third parties, in response to a verified request relating to terror acts, criminal investigations or alleged illegal activity or any other activity that may expose us, you, or any other user to legal liability, and solely to the extent necessary to comply with such purpose.

When we share information with services providers, publishers and advertisers, we ensure they only have access to such information that is strictly necessary for us to provide the Services. These parties are required to secure the data they receive and to use the data for pre-agreed purposes only while ensuring compliance with all applicable data protection regulations (such service providers may use other non-personal data for their own benefit).

1.8 DATA RETENTION:

In general, we retain the Personal Data we collect for as long as it remains necessary for the purposes set forth above, all under the applicable regulation, or until you express your preference to optout, where applicable.

Other circumstances in which we will retain your Personal Information for longer periods of time include: (i) where we are required to do so in accordance with legal, regulatory, tax, or accounting requirements, or (ii) for us to have an accurate record of your dealings with us in the event of any complaints or challenges, or (iii) if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation relating to your Personal Data. Please note that except as required by applicable law, we will not be obligated to retain your data for any particular period, and we may delete it for any reason and at any time, without providing you with prior notice if our intention to do so.

1.9 SECURITY MEASURES:

We work hard to protect the Personal Data we process from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We have implemented physical, technical, and administrative security measures for the Services that comply with applicable laws and industry, such as encryption using SSL, we minimize the amount of data that we store on our servers, restricting access to Personal Data to Vidazoo employees, contractors, and agents, etc. Note that we cannot be held responsible for unauthorized or unintended access beyond our control, and we make no warranty, express, implied, or otherwise, that we will always be able to prevent such access.

Please contact us at: dpo@vidazoo.com if you feel that your privacy was not dealt with properly, in a way that was in breach of our Privacy Policy, or if you become aware of a third party's attempt to gain unauthorized access to any of your Personal Data. We will make a reasonable effort to notify you and the appropriate authorities (if required by applicable law) in the event that we discover a security incident related to your Personal Data.

1.10 INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER:

Our data servers in which we host and store the information are located in the US and Ireland AWS. The Company’s HQ are based in Israel in which we may access the information stored on such servers or other systems such as the Company’s ERP, CRM, Salesforce, and other systems. In the event that we need to transfer your Personal Data out of your jurisdiction, we will take appropriate measures to ensure that your Personal Data receives an adequate level of protection as required under applicable law. Furthermore, when Personal Data that is collected within the European Economic Area ("EEA") is transferred outside of the EEA to a country that has not received an adequacy decision from the European Commission, we will take necessary steps in order to ensure that sufficient safeguards are provided during the transferring of such Personal Data, in accordance with the provision of the standard contractual clauses approved by the European Union. Thus, we will obtain contractual commitments or assurances from the data importer to protect your Personal Information, using contractual protections that EEA and UK regulators have pre-approved to ensure your data is protected (known as standard contract clauses), or rely on adequacy decisions issued by the European Commission. Some of these assurances are well-recognized certification schemes.

1.11 USER RIGHTS

We acknowledge that different people have different privacy concerns and preferences. Our goal is to be clear about what information we collect so that you can make meaningful choices about how it is used. We allow you to exercise certain choices, rights, and controls in connection with your information. Depending on your relationship with us, your jurisdiction and the applicable data protection laws that apply to you, you have the right to control and request certain limitations or rights to be executed.

You may exercise any or all of your above rights in relation to your Personal Data by filling out the Data Subject Request (“DSR”) form available below:

Certain rights can be easily executed independently by you without the need to fill out the DSR Form:

· You can correct the Contact Information, payment information or Account Information at any time, through the account settings;

· You can you can opt-out from receiving our emails by clicking “unsubscribe” link;

· You can withdraw consent for processing Online Identifiers and Behavior Data, for analytics or marketing purposes, at any time be using the cookie settings on the website.

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the EU Member State supervisory authority if you are not satisfied with the way in which we handled the complaint.

For additional rights under various jurisdictions, please refer to Section ‎2 “JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC NOTICES” herein below.

1.12 OPT OUT OPTIONS

Interest-Based Advertising ("IBA"): We do not sell your Personal Data. We may “share” your Personal Data with third parties for personalized advertising purposes. If you wish to opt-out from the sharing of your personal data with third parties for the purpose of cross-contextual interest-based advertising there are many way to do so, as further detailed below. Please note that even if you opt-out you may still see personalized ads based on information other companies and ad networks have collected about you, if you have not opted out of sharing with them.

For IBA opt out options on desktop and mobile websites, please visit:

· Digital Advertising Alliance (US) https://www.aboutads.info/choices/

· Digital Advertising Alliance (Canada) https://youradchoices.ca/en/tools

· Digital Advertising Alliance (EU) https://www.youronlinechoices.com/

· Network Advertising Initiative https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1

Further, on every webpage or app you browse there are “cookie settings” through which you may opt out. Additional information on opt-out rights and means are available through our Data Subject Request (“DSR”) form available below:

1.13 ELIGIBILITY AND CHILDREN PRIVACY:

The Services are not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18, or for someone who is not able to enter into a legally binding agreement without the consent of its parents or legal guardians. We do not knowingly process children's information (the phrase "child" shall mean an individual that is under the age of 16). Please contact us at: dpo@vidazoo.com, if you have reason to believe that a child has shared any information with us.

2 JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC NOTICES:

2.1 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS

This section applies only to California residents. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) effective November 2020, and as amended by the CPRA, effective January 1, 2023.

Please see the CCPA Privacy Notice which discloses the categories of personal information collected, purpose of processing, source, categories of recipients with whom the personal information is shared for a business purpose, whether the personal information is sole or shared, the retention period, and how to exercise your rights as a California resident.

2.2 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO COLORADO RESIDENTS

Under the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) if you are a resident of Colorado, acting only as an individual or household context (and not in a commercial or employment context, as a job applicant or as a beneficiary of someone acting in an employment context), your rights with respect to your personal data are described below.

“Personal Data” as defined in the CPA means: “information that is linked or reasonably linkable to an identified or identifiable individual” and does not include any of the following: publicly available information, de-identified or aggregated consumer, and information excluded from the CPA scope, such as: Health or medical information covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) or 42 CFR Part 2- “Confidentiality Of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records”, Personal information covered by certain sector-specific privacy laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) or and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act of 1994, Children’s Online Policy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, national Security Exchange Act of 1934, higher education data and employment data.

Sensitive Data includes (i) racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, mental or physical health condition or diagnosis, sex life or sexual orientation; (ii) Genetic or biometric data that can be processed to uniquely identify an individual; or (iii) child data. We do not process or collect any sensitive data.

Section 1.3 “DATA SETS WE COLLECT AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE” of the Privacy Policy, we describe our collection and processing of personal data, the categories of personal data that are collected or processed, and the purposes. Additionally, in Section 1.7 “DATA SHARING – CATEGORIES OF RECIPIENTS WE SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH” details the categories of third-parties the controller shares for business purposes.

2.2.1 YOUR RIGHTS UNDER CPA:

Herein below, we will detail how consumers can exercise their rights, and appeal such decision, or if Vidazoo sells the personal data, or sells the personal data for advertising and how to opt-out.

Right to Access/ Right to Know

You have the right to confirm whether and know the Personal Data we collected on you

You can exercise your right by reviewing this Privacy Policy, in case you would like to receive the Personal Data please fill in this form to receive a copy of your data

Right to Correction

You have the right to correct inaccuracies in your Personal Data, taking into account the nature of the Personal Data and the purposes of the processing of your Personal Data.

You can exercise this right directly through your account or by filling in this form

Right to Deletion

You have the right to delete the Personal Data, this right is not absolute and in certain circumstances we may deny such request. We may deny your deletion request, in full or in part, if retaining the information is necessary for us or our service provider(s) for any of the following reasons: (1) Complete the transaction for which we collected the Personal Data, provide a good or service that you requested, take actions reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, or otherwise perform our contract with you; (2) Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, or prosecute those responsible for such activities; (3) Debug products to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality; (4) Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise their free speech rights, or exercise another right provided for by law; (5) Comply with the law or legal obligation; (6) Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when the information’s deletion may likely render impossible or seriously impair the research’s achievement, if you previously provided informed consent; (7) Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with consumer expectations based on your relationship with us; (8) Make other internal and lawful uses of that information that are compatible with the context in which you provided it.

We will delete or de-identify personal information not subject to one of these exceptions from our records and will direct our processors to take similar action.

If you would like to delete your Personal Data please fill in this form

You do not need to create an account with us to submit a request to know or delete.

Right to Portability

You have the right to obtain the personal data in a portable, and to the extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows you to transmit the data to another entity without hindrance.

If you would like to receive the Personal Data please fill in this form to receive a copy of your data we will select a format to provide your Personal Data that is readily usable and should allow you to transmit the information from one entity to another entity without hindrance.

Right to opt out from selling Personal Data

You have the right to opt out of the sale of your Personal Data for the purposes of targeted advertising, sale to a third party for monetary gain, or for profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning you or any other consumer.

You may authorize another person acting on your behalf to opt out, including by broad technical tools, such as DAA, NAI, etc.

Vidazoo does not sell your personal information, so we do not offer an opt out. Vidazoo may “share” personal information with third parties for personalized advertising purposes. You may indicate your choice to opt-out of the sharing of your personal data with third parties for personalized advertising on third party sites as detailed in Section ‎1.12 OPT OUT OPTIONS.

To opt out from the use of cookies on our website, please click the “do not sell or share my personal information” in the footer of the website which will enable you to customize the use of cookies on our website.

Right to opt out from Targeted Advertising

Right to opt out from Profiling

We do not profile you, thus we do not need to provide an opt-out.

Right to Appeal

If we decline to take action on your request, we shall so inform you without undue delay, within 45 days of receipt of your request. The notification will include a justification for declining to take action and instructions on how you may appeal.

Not more than 60 days after receipt of an appeal we will inform you in writing of any action taken or not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation of the reason for the decisions.

Duty not to violet the existing laws against discrimination or non-discrimination

Such discrimination may include denying a good or service, providing a different level or quality of service, or charging different prices.

We do not discriminate our users.

2.2.2 HOW TO SUBMIT A REQUEST UNDER CPA?

Only you, or someone legally authorized to act on your behalf, may make a request to know or delete related to your Personal Data. If the DSR is submitted by someone other than the consumer about whom information is being requested, proof of authorization (such as power of attorney or probate documents) will be required.

We will respond to your request within 45 days after receipt of a verifiable Consumer Request and for no more than twice in a twelve-month period. We reserve the right to extend the response time by an additional 45 days when reasonably necessary and provided consumer notification of the extension is made within the first 45 days. If we refuse to take action on a request, you may appeal our decision within a reasonable period time by contacting us at dpo@vidazoo.com and specifying you wish to appeal. Within 60 days of our receipt of your appeal, we will inform you in writing of any action taken or not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation of the reasons for the decisions. If the appeal is denied, you may submit a complaint as follows: Colorado AG at https://coag.gov/file-complaint/

If you have an account with us, we may deliver our written response to that account or via email at our sole discretion. If you do not have an account with us, we will deliver our written response by mail or electronically, at your option. You do not need to create an account for submitting a request.

Any disclosures we provide will only cover the 12-month period preceding our receipt of your request. The response we provide will also explain the reasons we cannot comply with a request, if applicable.

The DSR form can be found here:

2.3 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO VIRGINIA RESIDENTS

Under the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, as amended (“VCDPA”) if you are a resident of Virginia acting in an individual or household context (and not in an employment or commercial context), you have the following rights with respect to your Personal Data.

"Personal data" means any information that is linked or reasonably linkable to an identified or identifiable natural person. "Personal data" does not include de-identified data or publicly available information. Personal Data does not include de-identified data or publicly available data, and information excluded from the scope such as: HIPAA, GBPA, non-profit entities, higher education, employment data and FCRA, Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, Farm Credit Act.

The VCDPA requires Vidazoo discloses the Categories of data processing and the purpose of each category, as detailed in Section 1.3 “DATA SETS WE COLLECT AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE” of the Privacy Policy, the categories of data shared and the third parties with whom it is shared, as detailed in Section 1.7 “DATA SHARING – CATEGORIES OF RECIPIENTS WE SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH”. Disclosure of sale of data or targeted advertising are detailed in Section ‎1.12 OPT OUT OPTIONS above, and in the DSR Form above. Further, the table above under Section 2.2 “ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO COLORADO RESIDENTS” details the rights you have under VCDPA and how you may exercise your rights.

2.3.1 HOW TO SUBMIT AN APPEAL UNDER VCDPA?

We shall respond to your request within 45 days of receipt. We reserve the right to extend the response time by an additional 45 days when reasonably necessary and provided consumer notification of the extension is made within the first 45 days. If we refuse to take action on a request, you may appeal our decision within a reasonable period time by contacting us at dpo@vidazoo.com and specifying you wish to appeal. Within 60 days of our receipt of your appeal, we will inform you in writing of any action taken or not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation of the reasons for the decisions. If the appeal is denied, you may submit a complaint as follows: Virginia Attorney General at https://www.oag.state.va.us/consumercomplaintform

We shall provide information in response to your request free of charge, up to twice annually, unless requests are manifestly unfounded, excessive or repetitive. If we are unable to authenticate your request using commercially reasonable efforts, we may request additional information reasonably necessary to authenticate you and your request. If we cannot authenticate you and your request we will not be able to grant your request.

2.4 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS

Under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act, Public Act. No. 22-14 (the “CDPA”) if you are a resident of Connecticut, acting in an individual or household context (and not in a commercial or employment context or as a representative of business, non-profit or governmental entity), your rights with respect to your personal data are described below.

"Personal data" means any information that is linked or reasonably linkable to an identified or identifiable individual. It does not include de-identified data or publicly available information. If further does not include information excluded from the scope such as: HIPAA, GBPA, non-profit entities, higher education, employment data and FCRA, Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, Farm Credit Act.

The categories of personal data processed, purpose of processing, are detailed in Section 1.3 “DATA SETS WE COLLECT AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE”, categories of personal data shared with third parties, categories of third parties with whom data is shared, are detailed in Section 1.7 “DATA SHARING – CATEGORIES OF RECIPIENTS WE SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH”. Disclosure of sale of data or targeted advertising are detailed in Section ‎1.12 OPT OUT OPTIONS above, and in the DSR Form above.

Instructions on how to exercise your rights are detailed in the table above under Section 2.2 “ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO COLORADO RESIDENTS” details the rights you have under CDPA and how you may exercise your rights.

2.4.1 HOW TO SUBMIT AN APPEAL UNDER CDPA?

We shall respond to your request within 45 days of receipt. The response period may be extended once by 45 additional days when reasonably necessary, taking into account the complexity and number of requests and we inform you of such extension within the initial 45 days response period, together with the reason for the extension.

If we decline to take action on your request, we shall so inform you without undue delay, within 45 days of receipt of your request. The notification will include a justification for declining to take action and instructions on how you may appeal. Within 60 days of our receipt of your appeal, we will inform you in writing of any action taken or not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation of the reasons for the decisions. If the appeal is denied, you may submit a complaint to the Connecticut Attorney General at link: https://www.dir.ct.gov/ag/complaint/ or (860) 808-5318.

We shall provide information in response to your request free of charge, up to twice annually, unless requests are manifestly unfounded, excessive or repetitive. If we are unable to authenticate your request using commercially reasonable efforts, we may request additional information reasonably necessary to authenticate you and your request. If we cannot authenticate you and your request, we will not be able to grant your request.

2.5 ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO UTAH RESIDENTS (effective January 2024)

Under the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (the “UCPA”) if you are a resident of Utah, acting in an individual or household context (and not in a commercial or employment context) your rights with respect to your personal data are described below. “Personal Data" refers that is linked or reasonably linkable to an identifiable individual, and does not include de-identified data and publicly available data.

The categories of personal data processed, purpose of processing, are detailed in Section 1.3 “DATA SETS WE COLLECT AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE”, categories of personal data shared with third parties, categories of third parties with whom data is shared, are detailed in Section 1.7 “DATA SHARING – CATEGORIES OF RECIPIENTS WE SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH”. Disclosure of sale of data or targeted advertising are detailed in Section ‎1.12 OPT OUT OPTIONS above, and in the DSR Form above.

Further, the table above under Section 2.2 “ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO COLORADO RESIDENTS” details the rights you have under CDPA and how you may exercise your rights.

2.6 NOTICE TO NEVADA RESIDENTS

Nevada law allows Nevada residents to opt out of the sale of certain types of personal information. Subject to several exceptions, Nevada law defines “sale” to mean the exchange of certain types of personal information for monetary consideration to another person. We currently do not sell personal information as defined in the Nevada law. However, if you are a Nevada resident, you still may submit a verified request to opt out of sales and will record your instructions and incorporate them in the future if our policy changes. You may send opt-out requests to dpo@vidazoo.com.

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