This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

‍Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

• Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
• Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
• Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Zocks Communications, Inc., 548 Market St PMB 69528 San Francisco, California 94104-5401.
• Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
• Country refers to: California, United States
• Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
• Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
• Service refers to the Website.
• Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
• Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
• Website refers to Zocks Communications, accessible from zocks.io‍
• You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy for Zocks.io

This Cookie Policy explains how Zocks Communications, Inc. (“Zocks,” “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our Website.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, improve user experience, remember preferences, analyze traffic, and support marketing and advertising activities.

We may also use related technologies such as web beacons, pixels, tags, SDKs, and local storage.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Operate and secure our Website and services;
• Remember user preferences and consent choices;
• Analyze Website traffic and performance;
• Understand how visitors interact with our Website;
• Improve functionality and user experience;
• Support marketing and advertising activities; and
• Measure the effectiveness of campaigns.

Categories of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the Website to function properly and cannot typically be disabled. They include cookies related to:

• Security and fraud prevention;
• Load balancing and session management;
• Authentication;
• Consent management; and
• Core Website functionality.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering preferences and enabling embedded third-party content.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our Website, including which pages are visited, how users navigate the Website, and how we can improve performance.

Analytics providers may include Google Analytics, HubSpot, Hotjar, Snowplow, Segment, Vimeo, and similar services.

Advertising and Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set by advertising and social media partners to build a profile of your interests and show relevant advertisements on other sites.

Advertising and targeting technologies may include services provided by Meta/Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, Google Ads, and similar partners.

Managing Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie consent management tool available on the Website.

Most browsers also allow you to control cookies through browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact Website functionality.

Browser-specific guidance is available here:

• Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
• Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
• Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored-by-firefox
• Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09

Additional Information

A detailed list of cookies currently used on our Website, including cookie names, providers, purposes, and durations, is available through our CookieYes consent platform and may be updated periodically.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that information.

‍Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

• Email address
• Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device'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 the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.

Legal Bases for Processing Personal Data

Depending on your jurisdiction, we process Personal Data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

• Your consent;
• Performance of a contract with you;
• Compliance with legal obligations;
• Protection of vital interests; and
• Our legitimate business interests, including improving and securing our services, provided such interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms.

Where required by applicable law, including Canadian privacy laws, we obtain consent for the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Data.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service.

The technologies We use may include:

• Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. 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 parts of our Service.
• Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics.

Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner and preference center available on the Website.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.
• To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.
• For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.
• To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
• To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.
• To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
• For business transfers: We may use Your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
• For other purposes: We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing and your experience.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, to host or support services, to contact You.
• For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
• With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
• With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.
• With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.
• With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Your Privacy Rights

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, including certain U.S. states and Canada, you may have rights regarding your Personal Data, subject to applicable legal limitations.

These rights may include:

• The right to know what Personal Data we collect and how we use it;
• The right to access Personal Data we hold about you;
• The right to request correction of inaccurate Personal Data;
• The right to request deletion of Personal Data;
• The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
• The right to opt out of certain targeted advertising or profiling activities;
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights; and
• The right to appeal certain privacy-related decisions where required by law.

To exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at info@zocks.io.

We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

Authorized agents may submit requests on behalf of individuals where permitted by applicable law.

‍Notice Regarding Targeted Advertising and “Sale” or “Sharing” of Data

We do not sell Personal Data in exchange for monetary compensation.

However, certain analytics, advertising, and social media tools used on our Website may be considered “sharing” or “targeted advertising” under certain U.S. state privacy laws.

You may manage your preferences through our cookie consent tools or by contacting us.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You.

Our Service may give You the ability to delete certain information about You from within the Service.

You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by signing in to Your Account, if you have one, and visiting the account settings section that allows you to manage Your personal information. You may also contact Us to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that You have provided to Us.

Please note, however, that We may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation
• Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
• Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
• Protect against legal liability

Use of Artificial Intelligence and Third-Party Service Providers

To provide certain features of the Service and improve our products and services, Zocks may use artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language model (“LLM”) technologies provided by trusted third-party service providers.

These providers may process information on our behalf in accordance with contractual obligations and applicable privacy and security requirements.

We implement reasonable measures designed to protect Personal Data and limit access to authorized personnel and service providers.

Limited use policy

You can access our policy here.

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on 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

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 the "Last updated" 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.

‍Contact Us

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

• By email: info@zocks.io 

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