Effective Date: January 25, 2019
PRIVACY POLICY
Hi there, I’m Symon.
Just like you, I also care about the use of my personal information when I am online visiting websites.
So I want to take a moment to let you know how my website, www.symonhe.com, owned and operated by West Coast Innovators, LLC, will be handling all privacy-related matters.
Different countries now have different disclosure requirements, so please go through the entire policy to make sure understand our policies fully before continuing to the rest of the website.
I. For Our California Visitors
A. Do Not Track Requests
Under the California Online Privacy Protection Act, we hereby disclose that we do not currently honor “do not track” requests issued by browsers or any other third party sources.
B. California Eraser Law
If you are under the age of 18 and have provided information to us, you have the right to request our removal of that information under the “California Eraser Law.” To request a full removal of your information, contact us at:
II. For Our EU Visitors
A. What Personal Data Do We Collect?
Personal data is any information that can be used to identify you such as your name, email address, and IP address. We collect personal data for the following reasons:
(1.) Opt-In To Email Courses: Your first name and email address.
(2.) Opt-In to Mailing List: Your first name and email address.
(3.) Purchase Transaction: Your full name, email address, billing information, and type of payment
(4.) Requests for Guides or eBooks: Your first name and email address
(5.) Contact Us Form: Your full name, email address, and any details you provide as part of your inquiry.
(6.) Opt-In To Waiting List: Your email address.
B. Why Do We Collect Your Data?
We collect your information for the following reasons:
(1.) Opt-In To Email Courses: To send you the email course you requested to receive via email.
(2.) Opt-In to Mailing List: To provide you with information on blog posts, videos, resources, and occasional offers on various topics explored on this site.
(3.) Transaction: To process any purchase you make through the site.
(4.) Requests for Guides or eBooks: To deliver the eBook or guides as you have requested.
(5.) Contact Us Form: To be able to respond to your inquiries as you have requested.
(6.) Opt-In To Waiting List: To inform you when a course or product is available for enrollment or purchase.
C. What Is Our Legal Basis For Collecting Your Information?
The European Union requires websites to have a legal basis for collecting information from EU individuals.
Where consent forms the legal basis, you can withdraw consent at any time by using the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or by directly contacting us to withdraw a prior consent.
Legal basis:
(1.) Opt-In To Email Course: You will be asked first to provide consent.
(2.) Opt-In to Mailing List: You will be asked first to provide consent.
(3.) Purchase Transaction: Information is collected as needed to process a payment transaction initiated by you.
(4.) Requests for Guides or eBooks: You will be asked first to provide consent.
(5.) Contact Us Form: To properly respond to your inquiry, we have a legitimate need to use your submitted data solely to respond to your inquiry. Your data will not be used for other purposes.
(6.) Opt-In To Waiting List: You will be asked first to provide consent.
We have the basis of “legitimate interests” for processing the information you submit to us in order to fulfill a request that you initiated.
If you any concerns or would like us to cease processing your data under this legal basis, please contact us directly at:
D. Who Can Access The Collected Data?
Besides our site accessing and processing the collected data, we may use third party companies to assist us with processing your personal data, such as:
- Payment processors
- Email communication managers
- Contest and survey platforms
- Marketing funnel providers
- Website management services
- Webinar hosting platforms
- Website design and programming services
- Customer service communication platforms
These third-party companies are only allowed to access and process your data to facilitate the specific uses by our site as outlined in this policy. No other uses are permitted.
E. Cookies and Related Technologies
This site uses cookies and related technologies to track visitors who visit our website in order to help us understand how our visitors move about our site, what content they find more or less interesting, and other web usage information that may inform our marketing and/or website design efforts. You can block cookies by changing your web browser settings or choosing your setting when prompted with the cookie consent notice.
F. How Long Do We Keep Your Data?
We keep your data for different periods depending on the reason it was gathered in the first place.
(1.) Opt-In To Email Course: 36 months
(2.) Opt-In to Mailing List: Until or unless you unsubscribe or your email is purged due to inactivity
(3.) Transaction: Four (4) years for tax audit needs
(4.) Requests for Guides or eBooks: 36 months
(5.) Contact Us Form: 24 months
(6.) Opt-In To Waiting List: 24 months
Should a legal claim arise that involves your data, we will store and disclose that data until the matter reaches a legal resolution.
G. Your Right To Redacting, Removing And Exporting Your Data
Upon your request, you can exercise your right to:
1) Access your data
2) Redact and/or modify your data
3) Remove your data
4) Restrict access to your data, if possible without removal
For requests, please contact us directly at:
H. Your Right To Remove Your Personal Data and Contact Information
Although already mentioned above, you have the right to withdraw that consent you’ve provided us to collect and/or process your personal data.
At the bottom of every email communication from us, there will be an “unsubscribe” link you can use to immediately remove your contact information from our mailing list. Upon removal, you will no longer receive email messages from us.
I. Contact Information Regarding Privacy Concerns or Complaints
For questions or requests, please contact us directly at:
Symon He
www.SymonHe.com
177 E Colorado Blvd, Ste 200 c/o West Coast Innovators, LLC
Pasadena, CA 91105
III. For All Visitors
A. Privacy Policy Modifications and Updates
We reserve the right to update and modify this Privacy Policy at any time, with 30 days prior notice sent via email before any changes go into effect.
B. Legal Disclosures of Personal Information
If compelled by law, we may process, store, and disclose personal information, in the good-faith, to (1) comply with the lawful request, (2) defend our rights, (3) protect our property or (4) protect the safety of the public or visitors of our site under exigent circumstances.
C. Public Comments
Remember that any information you provide is as comments to blog or forum posts on the site is public and can be viewed by anyone online including family, friends, the media, investigators, and potential employers conducting background checks.
D. DMCA Disclosures
We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. Should we receive a copyright complaint, we may disclose whatever information we have in accordance with our compliance.
E. Third Party Websites
We link to other websites but do not control the privacy policies of those sites. Before providing your personal information to any website, please first review their policies.
F. Sale of Business Assets
Should we sell any part of the website and its products or services, your personal information may become part of an asset transferred to the new owner(s).
G. Third Party Plugins
Our website saves the cookie heateorSsBrowserMsg in your browser to track which visitors have seen the popup notification and which haven’t. This cookie isn’t related to your personal data or your IP address.
Social Login
We collect your public profile data only from your consent that you grant before initiating Social Login, from the social network used to login at our website. This data includes your first name, last name, email address, link to your social media profile, unique identifier, link to social profile avatar. This data is used to create your user profile on our website. You can revoke this consent at any time by sending us an email.
Facebook Comments
We embed Facebook Comments plugin to allow you to leave a comment at our website using your Facebook account. This plugin may collect your IP address, your web browser User Agent, store and retrieve cookies on your browser, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the commenting interface, including correlating your Facebook account with whatever action you take within the interface (such as “liking” someone’s comment, replying to other comments), if you are logged into Facebook. For more information about how this data may be used, please see Facebook’s data privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update
Disqus Comments
We use Disqus Comments widget at our website for you to be able to comment at our webpages using Disqus commenting system. Disqus may collect information about you when you register for and use the Service. Such information may include “Personally Identifiable Information” which means information that identifies you as an individual, such information may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, telephone number, username or account ID, and “Non-Personally Identifiable Information” which means information that does not identify you as an individual. Non-Personally Identifiable Information may include, but is not limited to, information about your browser, your IP address, device ID, what pages you visit on our Partner Sites, which website you came from, what advertisements you clicked on, whether on our Partner Websites, the Service or other third party websites, and other information about your online activity that does not identify you as an individual, in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://help.disqus.com/terms-and-policies/disqus-privacy-policy
Facebook Comments Moderation
We collect the data related to the Facebook Comment you post, only from your consent that you grant before posting Facebook Comment at our website. This data includes your Facebook account name, unique Facebook account identifier, unique identifier associated to the posted Facebook comment, unique open graph object identifier of the webpage at which you posted the comment, unique identifier associated to the parent comment if you reply to an existing comment. This data is used to show recent Facebook Comments made all over our website. You can revoke this consent at any time by sending us an email.
Facebook Comments Notifier
We send the Facebook Comment you post, to page/post author and/or website administrator via automated email, only from your consent that you grant before posting Facebook Comment at our website. This data includes just the Facebook comment posted by you.
Social Analytics for Sharing
We use Google Analytics to track social shares made at our website. Google automatically collect and store certain information in their server logs which includes device event information such as crashes, system activity, hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL, cookies that may uniquely identify your browser or your Google Account, in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Facebook Like, Facebook Recommend, Facebook Share official buttons
We embed a Facebook widget to allow you to see number of likes/shares/recommends and “like/share/recommend” our webpages. This widget may collect your IP address, your web browser User Agent, store and retrieve cookies on your browser, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the widget, including correlating your Facebook account with whatever action you take within the widget (such as “liking/sharing/recommending” our webpage), if you are logged in to Facebook. For more information about how this data may be used, please see Facebook’s data privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update
Twitter Tweet official button
We use a Twitter Tweet widget at our website. As a result, our website makes requests to Twitter’s servers for you to be able to tweet our webpages using your Twitter account. These requests make your IP address visible to Twitter, who may use it in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://twitter.com/en/privacy#update
Linkedin Share official button
We use a Linkedin Share widget at our website to allow you to share our webpages on Linkedin. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
Pinterest Save official button
We use Pinterest Save widget at our website to allow you to pin images to Pinterest from our webpages. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy
Buffer official button
We use Buffer widget at our website to allow you to add our webpages to your Buffer account, which collects log data from your browser. This Log Data may include information such as your IP address, browser type or the domain at which you are interacting with the widget, in accordance with their privacy policy: https://buffer.com/privacy
Reddit Badge official button
We use Reddit Badge widget at our website which may log information when you interact with the widget. This may include your IP address, user-agent string, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, device information (e.g., device IDs), pages visited, links clicked, user interactions (e.g., voting data), the requested URL and hardware settings, in accordance with their privacy policy: https://www.redditinc.com/policies/privacy-policy
StumbleUpon Badge official button
We use StumbleUpon Badge widget at our website which may log information when you interact with the widget. Log Data is a form of Non-Identifying Information, in accordance with their privacy policy: http://www.stumbleupon.com/privacy
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us directly at:
