Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 6/3/2022

1. Introduction

Welcome to Zantana.

Zantana.net (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates https://zantana.net/ (hereinafter referred to as “Service”).

Our Privacy Policy governs your visit to https://zantana.net/, and explains how we collect, safeguard and disclose information that results from your use of our Service.

We use your data to provide and improve Service. By using Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, the terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions.

2. Definitions

SERVICE means the https://zantana.net/ website operated by Zantana.net

PERSONAL DATA means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).

USAGE DATA is data collected automatically either generated by the use of Service or from Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

COOKIES are small files stored on your device (computer or mobile device).

DATA CONTROLLER means a natural or legal person who (either alone or jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal data are, or are to be, processed. For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, we are a Data Controller of your data.

DATA PROCESSORS (OR SERVICE PROVIDERS) means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Data Controller. We may use the services of various Service Providers in order to process your data more effectively.

DATA SUBJECT is any living individual who is the subject of Personal Data.

THE USER is the individual using our Service. The User corresponds to the Data Subject, who is the subject of Personal Data.

3. Information Collection and Use

We do not collect any personal information from visitors to our Site. This means we do not collect your name, email address, or any other identifying information.

4. Types of Data Collected

Usage Data

We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service or when you access Service by or through a mobile device (“Usage Data”).

This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When you access Service with a device, mobile, portable or stationary, this Usage Data may include information such as the type of device you use, your device unique ID, the IP address of your device, your operating system, the type of Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Tracking Cookies Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and we hold certain information.

Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Other tracking technologies are also used such as beacons, tags and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

5. Use of Data

Zantana.net uses the collected non-personal data for various purposes:

  1. to gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Service;
  2. to monitor the usage of our Service;
  3. to detect, prevent and address technical issues;

6. Retention of Data

We do not collect any personal information from visitors to our Site. This means we do not collect your name, email address, or any other identifying information, hence we do not retain any of your data.

7. Transfer of Data

We do not collect any personal information from visitors to our Site. This means we do not collect your name, email address, or any other identifying information, hence we do not transfer any of your data.

8. Disclosure of Data

We do not collect any personal information from visitors to our Site. This means we do not collect your name, email address, or any other identifying information, hence we do not disclose any of your data.

Disclosure for Law Enforcement.

Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose any Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

9. Security of Data

We implement reasonable security measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no website is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of any information you may provide to us although we do not actively collect any of your personal information to use on our informational-only website.

10. Our Policy on “Do Not Track” Signals:

We honor Do Not Track signals and do not track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track browser mechanism is in place. Do Not Track is a preference you can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked.

You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or Settings page of your web browser.

11. Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), provide Service on our behalf, perform Service-related services or assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

These third parties may have access to non-personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

12. Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

We also encourage you to review the Google’s policy for safeguarding your data: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245.

Vercel Web Analytics

Vercel Web Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Vercel that tracks and reports website traffic. Vercel uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Vercel services.

For more information on the privacy practices of Vercel, please visit the Vercel Privacy Terms web page: https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy

13. CI/CD tools

We may use third-party Service Providers to automate the development process of our Service.

14. Payments

We do not sell any products or services currently, but we may plan to provide paid products and/or services within Service. In that case, we use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).

We will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.

The payment processors we may work with is:

Stripe

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at: https://stripe.com/us/privacy

15. Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.

16. Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (“Child” or “Children”).

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from Children under 13. If you become aware that a Child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from Children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

19. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

By email: stories@zantana.org.

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