Privacy Statement
Revised June 18, 2024.
RamseyGal LLC (hereinafter, Company) and its affiliates, operate theHappyPuzzy.com website (the "Site") and the services related to or offered on the Site (hereinafter, the "Services"). Company's Services may include, tools, applications, email services, bulletin and message boards, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, calendars, merchandise, and products, related or provided through to the Site.
The use of the phrase "Personal Information" in this Policy means information that identifies a specific person such as a person’s full name, address, and email address. The phrase "Anonymous Information" in this Policy means non-personal information that cannot reasonably be used to identify individuals like interests, location, and demographics.
You acknowledge that you have read this Policy and agree to all its terms and conditions. By accessing and using the theHappyPuzzy.com and Services you agree to be bound by this Policy and you agree and expressly consent to Company’s collection, use, and disclosure of the information that you provide as described in this Policy. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Policy, you are not authorized to access or use the Website and Services.
Your Personal Information will be processed by Company in the United States.
In addition to this general Policy, each Service may have separate privacy policies that are specific to the particular Service. These additional disclosures are made simultaneously as Company collects the information. These supplemental disclosures also govern the use of your information.
In general, you can use theHappyPuzzy.com and its Service without telling Company who you are or revealing any Personal Information about yourself. However, if you do not provide Company with the certain requested information, we may not be able to provide you with certain services offered through the Site.
INFORMATION GATHERED BY COMPANY
Company collects information about you in the following ways:
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Information you voluntarily provide Company is collected and maintained during your use of the Site and Services. For example:
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For registration, using your name and email address;
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For posting comments and service information about you that is included in posts or content, which may include a name, user name, likes, status, and profile information including your picture. This information is always public, is available to everyone, and may be displayed in search results on external search engines.
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If you register for a contest or receive a newsletter, you may provide Company email or physical address;
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When you access the site or its Services through social media the information Company collects may also include your user ID and/or user name associated with that social media service, any information or content you have permitted the social media service to share with Company, such as your profile picture, email address or friends lists, and any information you have made public in connection with that social media service. When you access the Site or Services through social media services you are authorizing Company to collect, store, and use such information and by this Policy;
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If you purchase a product or service, you may provide Company your credit card information; and
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You may provide Company with Personal Information in the course of email, customer support interactions, and surveys.
Information Company collects through your use of the Site:
Company may collect information about how you use the Site and the Services through Cookies and pixels to target advertising, and other technologies,
Company may collect any content, record, or electronic communication of any kind, including contact information, email address, your physical address, demographic information, surveys and questionnaires issued or collected by the Site, and information so that we may communicate with you and send you requested information subject to applicable laws and the terms of the Privacy Policy.
Information Company may also combine online and/or offline information received from third parties ("Third Parties") with the information Company has already collected from you from the Site and other services.
Your information is used to:
administer your account; register you and provide access to the Site; to communicate with you and fulfill your requests for products or services;
We may use and share information with those persons and third-party entities specifically involved in providing you with services from Company and/or services related to Company. In addition, we may use and share aggregated information that does not uniquely identify you when it enables us to improve our services and Site content. Company reserves the right to use and share your information in the event Company believes doing so is necessary to operate the Site or where such disclosure may be required by law or to protect Company's right or the rights of others.
Company maintains full rights to any information collected on the Site, and may freely collect, use, and disclose such information unless prohibited by this Privacy Policy or applicable law.
Cookies Company and/or Third Parties may use tacking technologies to improve your experience. These technologies may also be used to collect and store information about your usage of the Services. Company does not store Personal Information in any cookies on your computer. If you choose, you can remove or disable cookies utilizing your Internet browser’s directions. However, some services on the Site will be unavailable to you is you choose to disable cookies.
Company may also use tracking technologies to gather information regarding the date and time of your visit, the features and information for which you searched and viewed, the email you opened, or on which advertisements you clicked.
An "Internet protocol address" or "IP Address" is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. Company, its partners or their respective service providers, may use your IP Address when you access the Site or Services or use other means to assist with delivering geographically targeted advertisements.
Targeted Advertising Company works with third-party companies (e.g., ad networks) that may use cookies to understand Web usage patterns of users who see advertisements on the Site to tailor advertisements. You can choose to limit Behavioral Advertising on the Site by clicking http://www.aboutads.info/choices/
and opting out of cookies placed by those vendors listed. After you opt out, you will still see advertisements but the advertising may not be as relevant to your interests. If you change your computer, change your browser, or delete your cookies, you will need to renew your opt-out. Company adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising of the Digital Advertising Alliance (for more information click here at http://www.aboutads.info/consumers).
Advertisers or other third parties on the Site may also engage in Behavioral Advertising and use cookies and web beacons in the manner described above. Company does not control these advertisers or other parties' use of cookies or web beacons or what they do with the information they collect. Many third-party vendors that engage in Behavioral Advertising participate in the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) and/or the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) and abide by NAI and/or DAA principles. If you wish to opt out of participating in advertising programs conducted by NAI and DAA members or learn more about the NAI and DAA, please go to the NAI OPT-OUT website (http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/) and DAA CHOICE PAGE (http://www.aboutads.info/choices/) and follow the instructions. After you opt out, you will still see advertisements, but the advertising may not be as relevant to your interests. You may need to renew your opt-out if you change your computer.
HOW COMPANY DISCLOSES INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES
Company may share your information with its parent companies, affiliates, and/or subsidiaries and with third parties under the circumstances described below. If you do not want Company to use or disclose information collected about you in the ways identified in this Policy, you should not use the Site or Services. We may share non-personally identifiable information (such as anonymous usage data, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform types, number of clicks, etc.) with interested third parties to help them understand the usage patterns for certain Services.
Government Agencies Company may disclose and release your Personal Information to government representatives: (a) to comply with valid legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena or court order; or (b) in special cases, such as a physical threat to you or others, a threat to homeland security, a threat to Company’s system or network, or in any cases in which Company believes it is reasonably necessary to investigate or prevent harm, fraud, abuse, illegal conduct or a violation or alleged violation of this Policy or other agreement Company may have with you.
Company may provide your Personal Information to service providers who work on its behalf or help Company to operate Company’s business, the Site, and the Services such as service providers, vendors, and suppliers that provide Company with technology, services, and/or content for sending email, analyzing data, research, providing advertising and marketing assistance, processing payments (including credit card payments), and providing customer service. Access to your Personal Information by these service providers is limited to the information that is necessary to perform its function.
Company may also share your Personal Information with third parties to provide the Services to you. If we do this, such third parties' use of your information will be bound by this Privacy Policy. Important: if you link to third-party websites, read the privacy policies of the websites. Company is not responsible for information you share with third parties on third-party websites and platforms.
We may store personal information in locations outside the direct control of Company (for instance, on servers or databases co-located with hosting providers).
To change your privacy settings on the Site, you may visit your account with Company. If you remove information that you posted to the Site, copies may remain viewable in cached and archived pages of the Site, or if other users have copied or saved that information.
Some or all of the information collected during promotions may be disclosed publicly. It may also be shared with third parties as disclosed at the time of collection or in the Promotion rules. These third parties may include providers of prizes to update you on the status of your prize, or other fulfillment needs or a co-sponsor who may use your Personal Information to administer the Promotion or for their marketing purposes
Company is not responsible for third-party privacy policies or practices. When you participate in a Promotion, you are subject to any official rules for that Promotion, which may contain additional information about the specific privacy practices associated with the Promotion.
By using this Site, you acknowledge and agree that any voting in connection with the Site and Service by you shall not be deemed participation in or qualify as a Promotion under California law or for the purposes hereof, and Company shall have no obligation or liability to you whatsoever in connection therewith, including without limitation, the obligation to award any prizes, gifts, or the assurance of any specific outcome or result. Affiliated Companies Company may share your Personal Information and/or any other information collected with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies.
You should be aware that any information that you post to the Sites forums or otherwise choose to make publicly available, including your Personal Information, may be disclosed and available to all users who have access to that portion of the Site or Services. By using these interactive Services, you agree that Company is not responsible for any information that you disclose or communicate in such forums, and any disclosures you make are at your own risk.
The Siteand Services are not directed or intended for minors under 16 years of age. Company does not knowingly collect Personal Information from individuals under 16 years of age. If you are under 16, do not register or provide Personal Information on the Site or through its Services.
If you are the parent or guardian of a child whom you believe has disclosed Personal Information to Company, please contact us immediately at info@theHappyPuzzy.com so that Company may delete the information.
Company offers you choices regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your Personal Information. When you receive promotional communications from Company, you will have the opportunity to "opt-out" by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the promotional e-mail you receive.
If you live in California Under California law, organizations are required to provide residents of the State of California access to a privacy policy that gives consumers a choice in the use of certain Personal Information by third parties for marketing purposes. If you are a California resident, you have the right to request the following information regarding Company’s use of your Personal Information. Company will fulfill each of these requests to the extent required by law, within 45 days of receipt of a verifiable request:
The Personal Information Company Collects About You. You have the right to request the Personal Information Company collects about you. If you make this request, Company will provide you with the following (a) the categories of Personal Information Company collects about you; (b) the categories of sources from which your Personal Information was collected; (c) how your Personal Information is processed and the categories of how it was used; (d) the categories of third parties with whom your Personal Information was shared; (e) categories of Personal Information Company has sold to third parties and the categories of such third parties. If Company has not sold your Personal Information, Company will make that clear in its response.
Company’s response will be limited to Personal Information collected about you within the last twelve (12) months.
Deletion of Your Personal Information. You have the right to request that Company delete Personal Information collected by Company. Upon receipt of such request, Company will delete your Personal Information collected as of the date of such request, except when necessary to: (a) complete the transaction for which the Personal Information was provided or perform a contract with you; (b) detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity and prosecute those responsible; (c) debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality; (d) exercise free speech (of business or another consumer) or other rights; (e) comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act; (f) engage in public or peer-reviewed research in the public interest; (g) enable internal uses reasonably aligned with the expectations of the consumer based on their relationship with the business; and (h) comply with a legal obligation; (i) use your Personal Information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which the consumer
If you are a California resident interested in exercising your privacy choices, please send us a request to info@thehappypuzzy.com For all requests, please include your name, street address, city, state, and zip code. We are not to be responsible for notices that do not have complete information.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Site links to other websites that are not controlled by Company. Company does not monitor, control, or endorse the information collection or privacy practices of any third parties. This Policy applies solely to information collected by Company through the Site or Services and does not apply to these third-party websites.
In addition, Company is not responsible for the privacy or data security practices of other organizations or any other app developer, app provider, social media platform provider, operating system provider, wireless service provider, or device manufacturer, including in connection with any information you disclose to other organizations through or in connection with the Services.
Company reserves the right to change, modify, add, or remove parts of this Policy at any time and without prior notice, and any changes will become effective immediately unless Company advises you otherwise. Your continued use of the Site or Services after this Policy has been updated shall be deemed to be your continued acceptance of the terms and conditions of the Policy, as updated.
Contacting us
Company will attempt to resolve complaints and disputes and make every reasonable effort to honor your wish to exercise your rights provided by applicable data protection laws.
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Policy or wish to exercise your rights, we encourage you to contact us using the details below: