Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains the collection, usage, storage, protection, and disclosure of your Personal Identifying Information through our Services.Ziggsta.com is the data controller for your Personal Identifying Information collected through our Services (please refer to the Terms of Use for more information). We are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy, but certain information is required to be collected to provide you with our Services or in compliance with legal requirements.

INFORMATION COLLECTION

As part of the user’s access to our Services, Ziggsta.com must receive or collect some information to operate, provide, improve, customize, support and market our Services, including, when you access or use our Services. Some Services cannot be provided to a user without collection of information, including your email id at the time of registration. The information that is collected or received includes information that is provided to us by the user, information that is automatically collected, and information that is received from other sources.

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY A USER

• Account Information: At the time of registration on Ziggsta.com, your are required to create an account and provide your name, email address, and other information based on your account type.
• Your Content: Ziggsta.com allows users to share Content during their access and use of our Services (please refer to our Partner Agreement or EULA, as applicable, for information on the same). This information is retained for Content moderation and publication.
• Optional Information: We may allow the user to add some optional information which will help us in providing you with our Services more effectively.

INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY

In addition to the information that is provided to us by a Provider or User, we collect event information related to your interactions and engagement with our Services. For example, the activities and experiences that you interact with.

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY OTHERS

Some information about a user is also collected through third-parties, such as other Providers or Users, email service providers, payment aggregators. This includes:

• Other Providers and Users: We collect information about other users’ interaction with your Content or reports of violation of our Policies or community guidelines.
• Third Party Service Providers: We allow you to use our Services with the assistance of certain third-party service providers, including email service providers. This includes your email id, and other essential information required for providing our Services to our Providers and Users.

USE OF INFORMATION

The information collected or received from our users allows us to deliver and improve our Services. The information helps us to keep our users and the community safe. The information also helps us to provide you with advertising that may be relevant to you. The use of your information includes the following purposes:

PROVIDING OUR SERVICES TO YOU

• Creating and administering your account;
• Providing customer support and responding to requests and reports;
• Communicating regarding our Services;
• Collecting and storing your Content for other Providers and Users to interact with;
• Personalizing your user experience on our Services;
• Reviewing customer care interactions to improve our Services;
• Developing and testing new features or services.

CONNECTING YOU WITH OTHER USERS

• Enabling Employers to find desired candidates.
• Enabling Candidates to share their information for employers to see.

ENSURING COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY GUIDELINES

• Monitoring and acting against users and Content in violation of our Policies;
• Responding to user reports;
• Using reported Content or prohibited Content to create systems and models that may be automated for faster detection and action against violative Content or conduct.

PREVENTING AND REMOVING ILLEGAL OR UNAUTHORIZED CONDUCT

• Finding and addressing ongoing, suspected, or alleged violations of our Policies;
• Understanding and creating automated countermeasure systems to address violations and prevent repeated offences of similar nature;
• Enforcing or exercising our rights as set out in our Policies;
• Enforcing the rights of our third-party service providers and other users as set out in our Policies;
• Communicating with our users or third-parties who submit reports regarding action taken on the reported illegal or unauthorized conduct.

LEGAL COMPLIANCE

• Compliance with legal requirements. For example, directions of any court of law;
• Reporting illegal Content or conduct to law enforcement agencies;
• Assisting law enforcement agencies in investigation of reported illegal Content or conduct.

MARKETING AND ADVERTISEMENT

By acceptance of our Policies, you consent to the use of your information to provide you with advertisements that may be of your interest, and to send you marketing communications where legally required. You can revoke your consent at any time by writing an email to support@ziggsta.com with the subject line: “consent for marketing and advertisement”.

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

access to our Services:

When you share Content on our Services, you allow us to make that Content available for other Providers and Users.

With Third Party Service Providers:

We may disclose information to our third party service providers that have been engaged to carry out specific work for us. For example, our cloud service provider and payment gateway. For this, your information may be transferred, processed, and stored internationally, subject to applicable data protection laws. We use safeguards to protect your information during such transfers.

Legal Compliance:

We may disclose information in response to a request for information that is believed to be required by law, or on orders of law enforcement agencies or courts of law. Where allowed and feasible, we will attempt to provide you with prior notice before disclosing your information in response to such requests or orders.

Enforcement of our Policies and Rights:

Information may be disclosed if such disclosure is required for the enforcement of our Policies or the protection of our rights, property, interests, and the safety of Ziggsta.com, our users or third parties.

Aggregated or De-Identified Information:

We may disclose anonymized or aggregated information, which cannot be reasonably used for identification of a user, such as aggregated user statistics for the description of our business.

DATA RETENTION

As detailed above, we are required to collected and receive information from users and others to provide our Services effectively. We retain the information for as long as it is needed for the purposes it has been collected for, meeting pit commitments to our users and satisfying the legal requirements. Some information shall be retained as long as you continue to hold a user account. Some other information shall be retained by us for a certain period of time for specific purposes.

INFORMATION RETAINED TILL USER ACCOUNT IS DELETED:

We retain some information during the life of your Ziggsta.com account. This includes your email address and password. Some of that information may also be retained for a longer period of time, as described below.

DATA RETENTION PERIODS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES:

We need to retain certain information for set periods of time due to business and legal requirements, some of which may extend beyond the deletion of your account. The various information and retention period has been highlighted below:

• User Content- Your Content is stored on our servers for a period of two years, after which the information shall be deleted from our servers. This is retained for us to display your Content to other users.
• Database Backup- Our database backup is stored in accordance with the applicable policies of our third party service provider, and shall be deleted after the period specified by the third-party service provider.
• Compliance with Legal Obligations- Certain information is required to be retained for a longer period to comply with legal requirements. This includes transaction details for tax and accounting purposes, information retained by order of courts or law enforcement, or other information which may be retained in compliance with applicable laws.
• Terminated Account- Information including email addresses are stored for a period upto five years, or as per policies of our third-party service provider, in case accounts are terminated for violation of our Policies. This information helps us to protect our interests and the interests of other users by preventing violators from creating new accounts or otherwise engaging in behavior that violates our Policies.
• Legal Claims- When you contact Ziggsta.com for customer support inquiries and requests to access your information, we retain the related information for a period of five years, or as per the policies of our third-party service providers, whichever is shorter, from the closure of your request in case of a dispute or to exercise or defend our legal rights.
• Continuity of our Services- The Content shared by you shall be retained and may displayed to other users till the time it is stored in our system, i.e., upto five years from the date of sharing, even if you delete your account. We do this to ensure that our other users do not experience disturbance in their access to our Services.

INFORMATION PROTECTION

We take a number of steps to help protect your information. All information sent within our Services is encrypted both in transit and at rest. We also enforce technical and administrative access controls to limit which of our employees and third-party service providers have access to Personal Identifying Information of the users.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

The Privacy Policy is updated from time to time. The date of publication of the latest release is mentioned at the top of the Privacy Policy, and in case of significant changes, we shall notify the users by mail, highlighting the changes within our services, as required by law.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions about our privacy practices or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at the provided address or email.

Contact Information:
Attn:
support@ziggsta.com

Thank you for choosing Ziggsta. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting it.