This Privacy Policy is effective as of August 1, 2022. See previous versions of the Privacy Policy in our Policy Archives. The highlighted text is aimed to give a plain English summary of our Privacy Policy. Please ensure you read the main text, as the plain English summary is just a summary and doesn’t capture all of the terms.
Welcome to SocialScore, the online and mobile service of Progressive BV (“SocialScore,” “we,” or “us”). Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information that applies to our visual communication platform (the "Service"), and your choices about the collection and use of your information. Capitalized terms that are not defined in this Privacy Policy have the meaning given to them in our Terms of Use. If you do not want your information processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy in general or any part of it, you should not use our Service. This policy applies to all users of the Service, including, but not limited to users of our Developer Portal.
We collect the following types of information about you:
(a) Information you provide us directly
We may ask for certain information when you register for an account or correspond with us (such as a username, your first and last names, birthdate, phone number, profession, physical and e-mail address).
We also collect any messages you send us through the Service, and may collect information you provide in User Content you post to the Service (such as text and photos you upload to use in your designs). We use this information to operate, maintain, and provide the features and functionality of the Service to you, to correspond with you, and to address any issues you raise about the Service.
If you don’t provide your personal information to us, you may not be able to access or use our Service or your experience.
(b) Information we receive from third-party applications
We may receive information about you from third parties. For example, if you access the Service through a third-party connection or log-in, such as Facebook Connect, by “following,” “liking,” adding the SocialScore application, linking your account to the Service, etc., that third party may pass certain information about your use of its service to us. This information could include, but is not limited to, the user ID associated with your account (for example, your Facebook UID), an access token necessary to access that service, any information that you have permitted the third party to share with us, and any information you have made public in connection with that service. You should always review, and if necessary, adjust your privacy settings on third-party websites and services before linking or connecting them to the Service. You may also unlink your third party account from the Service by adjusting your settings on the third party service. If you unlink your third party account, we will no longer receive information collected about you in connection with that service. And if you choose to integrate with a third party application to incorporate elements into your designs, or share to social media, we could receive data from such apps.
(c) Information we receive from other third parties
We may obtain information about you from third-party sources, such as public sources, social media platforms (like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter and other platforms) buth do not use other third-party data providers and information services.
(d) Information we collect from you automatically
We will directly collect analytics data, or use third-party analytics tools, to help us measure traffic and usage trends for the Service. These tools collect information sent by your browser or mobile device, including the pages you visit and other information (please see the paragraph on log file information below) that assists us in improving the Service. For more information on the analytics cookies we use and how to opt out of third-party collection of this information, please see our Cookies Policy.
(e) Cookies information and information taken from similar technologies
When you visit the Service, we (and our third-party partners) will send cookies — small text files containing a string of alphanumeric characters — to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser and lets us do things like help you log in faster, enhance your navigation through the site, remember your preferences and generally improve the user experience. Cookies also convey information to us about how you use the Service (e.g., the pages you view, the links you click and other actions you take on the Service), and allow us to track your usage of the Service over time.
You can control or reset your cookies and similar technologies through your web browser, which will allow you to customize your cookie preferences and to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the Service may not function properly if the ability to accept cookies is disabled. For more information on how we use cookies and other technologies and how you can control them, please read our Cookies Policy.
(f) Log file information
Log file information is automatically reported by your browser or mobile device each time you access the Service. When you use our Service, our servers automatically record certain log file information.
(g) Device identifiers
When you access the Service on a mobile device (including smart-phones or tablets), we may access, collect and/or monitor one or more “device identifiers,” such as a universally unique identifier (“UUID”). Device identifiers are small data files that uniquely identify your mobile device. A device identifier may convey information to us about how you use the Service. A device identifier may remain persistently on your device, to help you log in and navigate the Service better.
(h) Content within your account
We receive content that you create within your account and media you upload for use within it, such as designs, images, videos, and metadata about your content.
We use the information we collect about you for the purposes set out below:
(a) How we share your information
We share your information with third-party service providers for the purpose of providing the Service to you and to facilitate our legitimate interests. Those service providers will only be provided with access to your information as is reasonably necessary for the purpose that we has engaged the service provider, and we will require that such third parties comply with this Privacy Policy, appropriate data processing terms and any applicable laws.
Some of the third parties with whom we may share your personal information are service providers who assist us with functions such as:
(c) Sharing in connection with a merger, acquisition or reorganization
we may also share, sell or transfer your information to third parties in connection with or contemplation of (including as part of the due diligence process) any merger, acquisition, reorganization, financing, sale of assets, bankruptcy or insolvency event involving us or any portion of our assets, services or businesses. Information such as customer names and email addresses, User Content and other user information related to the Service may be among the items shared, sold or otherwise transferred in these types of transactions. You will be notified via email and/or a notice on the Service if such a transaction takes place and be given notice of any material changes to the way we handle your data under this policy.
(d) Your employer
If you access SocialScore with an email address issued to you by your employer (either a business, non-profit or educational institution), and your employer has established an account with SocialScore (or is considering doing so), you acknowledge and agree that we may share your name, email, and the existence of your account with your employer.
(g) Sharing with authorities
We access, preserve and share your information with regulators, law enforcement, police, intelligence sharing and take down services and others in accordance with our or where we have a good-faith belief that it is necessary to detect, prevent or address fraud, breaches of our Terms of Use or Acceptable Use Policy, harmful or illegal activity, to protect us (our rights, property or intellectual property), you or others, including as part of investigations or regulatory enquiries or to prevent death or imminent bodily harm.
Your information collected through the Service will be stored and processed in the European Union. we transfers information that we collect about you, including personal information, to affiliated entities, and to other third parties across borders and from your country or jurisdiction to other countries or jurisdictions around the the uropeon union. al these countries have the same data protection laws as your jurisdiction. However, we always take steps to ensure that your information remains protected wherever it is stored and processed in accordance with applicable laws. Where required under applicable laws.
We mostly cares about the security of your information, and uses appropriate safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of all information collected through the Service. To protect your privacy and security, we take reasonable steps (such as requesting a unique password) to verify your identity before granting you access to your account. You are responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your unique password and account information, and for controlling access to your email communications from us at all times. However, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to SocialScore or guarantee that information on the Service may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed. Your privacy settings may also be affected by changes to the functionality of third party sites and services that you add to the Service, such as social networks. Progressive/SocialScore is not responsible for the functionality or security measures of any third party.
(a) You control your account information and settings
We provide choices about how we process your account information:
Following termination or deactivation of your user account, we will retain your profile information and User Content for a commercially 10Years, and for as long as we have a valid purpose to do so. In particular, we will retain your information for the purpose of complying with its legal and audit obligations, and for backup and archival purposes.
We are not responsible for the practices employed by websites or services linked to or from the Service, including the information or content contained therein. Please remember that when you use a link to go from the Service to another website, our Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites or services. Your browsing and interaction on any third-party website or service, including those that have a link or advertisement on our website, are subject to that third party’s own rules and policies. In addition, you acknowledge that we are not responsible for and we do not exercise control over any third parties that you authorize to access your User Content. If you are using a third-party website or service (like Facebook) and you allow such a third party access to your User Content you do so at your own risk. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information we collect by other means (including offline) or from other sources other than through the Service.
This section of the policy applies to our users that are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland or United Kingdom (UK). We processes your personal data in accordance with European laws and regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
(a) Controller's details
For the purposes of the GDPR and UK GDPR, Progressive bv is the controller of your personal data. Progressive bv registered address is at Kapellestraat 25,9800 Deinze Belgium, and we can be contacted using the details provided in section 10 below. “How to contact us” heading.
In certain circumstances, we process personal data as a processor on behalf of our customer. Our Terms ofUse set out the circumstances where Progressive processes personal data as a processor. In these cases, it is the customer that is responsible for the processing of your personal data and we processing will be governed by the terms of the Data Processing Addendum it has entered with the customer. If you have questions or concerns about how your personal data is handled by one of our customers, you should contact the relevant customer that is using our Service and refer to their separate privacy policies.
(b) Legal bases for processing
If you are located in the EEA, Switzerland or UK, we need a lawful basis to collect, use and disclose your personal data as a controller. Our lawful basis will depend on the information concerned and the context in which it is processed.
Generally, we will collect and use your information as follows:
Contractual necessity: We need it to provide the Service to you and fulfil our obligations to you under our . For example, this includes creating and maintaining your account, resolving issues you may experience with the Service and providing you with access to your designs.
Legitimate interests: Our legitimate interests include providing a useful and customized Service, obtaining payment for our Service (if applicable), sending you relevant marketing messages and advertising and tracking its effectiveness, using information we collect about you, like your spending, platform usage, occupation and employer so that we can make more informed predictions, decisions and offers for our users, helping users connect with team members and their employer's subscription on SocioalScore and enhancing our Service via research and development, data analytics, data labeling and predictive analytics. We do not rely on this lawful basis where our legitimate interest is overridden by your interest in protecting your data.
Consent: You consent to us or have a reasonable expectation of us using your information in a certain way – for example, to hear about new features or offers.
Legal obligations: It is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations – for example, to disclose your information in response to law enforcement requests and to retain your information for our record keeping purposes.
If you consented to our use of your information, you can withdraw that consent at any time. Depending on the situation you can either withdraw your consent by emailing info@progressive.be, or through your account settings page.
Where we use your information for our legitimate interest, you have the right to object to that use by contacting info@progressive.be. However, if you do, it may diminish the quality of the Service you receive or prevent you from using the Service.
(c) Cross-border transfers of information
By signing up, you understand and agree that Progressive bv will receive and process your personal data. if we transfer your data to ather Third-party providers we will require those third-party providers to enter into an agreement that provides appropriate safeguards for your information, including by using the EU Model Clauses and the UK International Data Transfer Addendum.
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect our current practice and ensure compliance with applicable laws. When we post changes to this policy, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy. If we make any material changes to the way we collect, use, store and/or share your personal information, we will notify you on our website or by sending an email to the email address associated with your SocialScore account. We recommend that you check this page from time to time to inform yourself of any changes.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the Service, or wish to make a complaint please contact us at:
Email: info@progressive.be
Write:
Progressive BV
Kapellestraat 25
9800 Deinze
Belgium
Our representative in the EEA is Progressive BV, Kapellestraat 25,9800 Deinze, Belgium