Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 4, 2022
Bornbir ( "we", or "us" or "our") is committed to respecting the privacy and protecting the personal information of all users ("users," "you" or "your"). This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") is intended to describe how Bornbir collects, uses, and discloses information in order to provide you with www.bornbir.com (the "Site") and Service, and your rights in connection with that information. This Privacy Policy applies to anyone accessing our Site or Service (collectively, "you"), including (a) casual visitors to our Site who do not sign up for an account ("Site Visitors") and (b) individuals who have registered to use our Site or Service ("Registered Users"). This Privacy Policy is incorporated into our Terms of Use, as applicable. Therefore, terms used in this Privacy Policy that have been previously defined will have the same meanings as provided in our Terms of Use, as applicable. As with our Terms of Use, if we make any changes to our Privacy Policy, we will post the revised Privacy Policy to the Site and update the "Last Updated" date of the Privacy Policy.
Please note that certain rights, requirements, and disclosures in this Privacy Policy may be subject to exemption or otherwise may not apply to you based, for example, on applicable law or regulations.
Information we collect
In order to better provide you with services offered on our Site, we may collect certain Personal Data (e.g., first and last name, email address) from or about you in connection with your use of, or your submissions to, the Site and the provision of the Service. You are not required to provide all Personal Data identified in this Privacy Policy; however, please be advised that if you do not provide the Personal Data requested, we may be unable to provide some or all of the Services to you. By providing credentials to create a Bornbir account, you acknowledge that you understand our collection and use of personal data, as described in this Privacy Policy.
We may obtain information regarding your location or the location of your device through which you access our Service. For example, we collect general location data when you provide us with your zip code. In addition, if you use our mobile applications, our Service may obtain precise information about the location of your device with your express consent. Once you have consented to the collection of the precise location of your device, you may revoke this consent by managing your location services preferences through the settings of your device.
We may collect Personal Data from you or your authorized representative when you communicate with us, including when you contact customer support, submit inquiries, request information from us, or participate in a promotion or survey. When you visit the Site, we may also automatically collect certain data about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, language preferences, and information regarding your device and browser, including device identifiers.
We Do Not Share Information with Third Parties
Bornbir does not sell, rent or lease any user data to third parties. Bornbir may only disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (1) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Bornbir or the site; (2) protect and defend the rights or property of Bornbir; and/or (3) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Bornbir, or the public.
We Do Not Sell Your Personal Information
We do not sell your Personal Information, and do not disclose and have not disclosed your Personal Information to any other third parties for any purpose other than those described in this Privacy Policy or unless the law requires it. We, also, will not sell your Personal Information without affirmative authorization.
Use of Cookies
The Site may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, for performance and analytics, and to improve our content and the Service. A "cookie" is a small text file that a web server stores in browser software. The purpose of cookies is to remember the browser over time and distinguish one browser instance (or user) from all others. Some cookies and other technologies may serve to track Personal Data previously entered by a web user on the Site. Cookies can remember login information, preferences, and similar information. We may use cookies to collect certain information about you and your use of our Service, such as IP addresses, domain names, and the type of device and operating system being used. We may also use cookies to identify your device when you revisit our Service to, for example, recall your authentication information or to track statistical information related to navigation throughout the Site. Cookies, as well as other tracking technologies, such as HTML5 local storage, and Local Shared Objects (such as "Flash" cookies), and similar mechanisms, may record information such as a unique identifier, information you enter in a form, IP address, and other categories of data. We may also use web beacons or "pixels," and in certain circumstances may collect IP address, screen resolution and browser software and operating system types, clickstream patterns, dates and times that our site is accessed, and other categories of data. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them, and how to remove them. You may adjust your browser to refuse to accept cookies, remove cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set by editing your web browser preferences or options. Each browser is different, so you should refer to the settings menu on your browser to change your cookie preferences. Please note that if you choose to erase or block your cookies, you may not be able to use some features of the Service, or certain features may not function properly.
Withdrawing Your Consent
In most cases, we need to process certain of your Personal Data in order to fulfill our contractual obligations to you and for our legitimate interests. Where the basis of processing is legitimate interests, you have a right to object to the processing of your Personal Data. Please note that, subject to applicable law, we may continue to process your Personal Data even where you object if there are compelling legitimate grounds for processing that override your interests and rights, or where processing is necessary to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims. Where consent is the basis of processing, you may at any time withdraw the consent you provided for the processing of your Personal Data for the purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy by contacting us at hello@bornbir.com , provided that we are not required by applicable law or professional standards to retain such information. If you would like to stop receiving newsletters or other marketing or promotional messages, notifications, or updates, you may do so by following the unsubscribe instructions that appear in these e-mail communications, or you may contact us at hello@bornbir.com to opt-out of direct marketing. Please be advised that you may not be able to opt-out of receiving certain service or transactional messages from us, including legal notices. Please note that if you do not provide consent, if you withdraw your consent or object to processing, or if you choose not to provide certain Personal Data, we may be unable to provide some or all of the Services to you.
Data Storage and Security
All information gathered on Bornbir's website is encrypted for secure storage and encrypted if and when transported over the network. We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (1) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (2) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
Data Retention
We will retain your Personal Data for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we obtained the Personal Data, including to provide the Service, or for such longer period as may be required or permitted by applicable law. We will also retain your Personal Data as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. We use the following criteria to set our retention periods: (1) the duration of our relationship with you; (2) the purposes for processing your Personal Data and associated legal bases; (3) the existence of a legal obligation as to the retention period; and (4) the advisability of retaining the information in light of our legal position (for example, in light of applicable statutes of limitations, litigation, or regulatory investigations).
International Users
Please note that if you are visiting the Site from outside of the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and/or processed in the United States. The data protection and other laws of the United States and other countries might not be as comprehensive as those in your country. If you are located outside of the United States, the transfer of Personal Data may be necessary to provide you with the requested information and Service and/or to perform any requested transaction. By using any portion of the Site, you acknowledge and consent to the transfer of your information to our facilities in the United States.
Additional Disclosures for Data Subjects in the European Union and Switzerland
Data subjects in the European Economic Area, European Union, Switzerland, and certain other jurisdictions have certain rights under applicable data protection law, including the right to request confirmation from us as to whether or not we are processing your Personal Data. Where we are processing your Personal Data, subject to applicable law, you also have the right to: (1) Request access to, modification or rectification, or deletion. You have the right to request access to, modification of, or deletion of your Personal Data we maintain. Registered Users can also make changes to their profile by logging into their account and adjusting information through the settings. (2) Request restriction of processing. You have the right to request that we restrict processing of your Personal Data in certain circumstances, such as where you believe that the Personal Data we hold about you is inaccurate or our processing is unlawful. (3) Object to processing. In certain circumstances, you may have the right to request that we stop processing your Personal Data, such as a request to stop sending you direct marketing communications. To opt-out of direct marketing communications, please see the instructions in the "Withdrawing Your Consent" section of this Privacy Policy. (4) Data portability. In certain circumstances, you may have the right to receive the Personal Data concerning you that you provided to us or to request that we transmit your Personal Data to another data controller. (5) Lodge a Complaint. You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
The above rights are subject to our being able to reasonably verify your identity and authority to make these requests. To exercise your rights, submit your request in writing using the email address hello@bornbir.com . We will respond to authorized and verified requests as soon as practicable and as required by law. In addition, the above rights are subject to various exclusions and exceptions under the law, and, under certain circumstances, we may be unable to implement your request. We will advise you of any reason for denying or restricting a request.
Additional Disclosures for California Residents
This section applies to California residents when and if the California Consumer Protection Act is applicable to our Site and Services about whom we have collected Personal Data, including through use of our Site, by purchasing or utilizing our Service, or by communicating with us electronically, in paper correspondence, or in person. For purposes of this section, the term "Personal Data" includes information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular California consumer or household.
We do not sell your Personal Data.
You may be entitled by applicable law to exercise the following rights with respect to your Personal Data: (1) Right to Know. You have the right to request what Personal Data we collect, use, disclose, and/or sell, as applicable. (2) Right to Delete. You have the right to request that we delete the Personal Data that we have collected about you. (3) Right to Opt-out of the Sale of Personal Data. You have the right to request to be opted-out from the sale of your Personal Data; however, as set forth above, we do not sell Personal Data. (4) Right to Non-Discrimination. You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment by us for the exercise of the privacy rights described above.
To exercise your rights, submit your request by email at hello@bornbir.com . We will respond to authorized and verified requests as soon as practicable and as required by law. In addition, the above rights are subject to various exclusions and exceptions under the law, and, under certain circumstances, we may be unable to implement your request. We will advise you of any reason for denying or restricting a request.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most recent version of the Privacy Policy is reflected by the version date located at the top of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy often to stay informed of how we may process your information.
Contact Information
These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access and use the Service. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding these terms or the Services, please contact us at hello@bornbir.com .
We appreciate your interest and support and we welcome you to our community.