Privacy Statement
Squarely recognizes the importance of privacy, security, and data protection to our users and partners worldwide. This Privacy Statement informs you of our privacy practices in relation to your personal data, including information that may be collected from your online activity, use of devices, and interactions you have with Squarely. This Privacy Statement applies to Squarely as well as Squarely-owned websites (the “Platform”), services, and applications (collectively, the “Services”). This Privacy Statement does not apply to third-party applications, products, services, websites, or social media features that may be accessed through links provided through Services. We do not control, endorse or make any representations about those third-party websites or their privacy practices, which may differ from ours. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any site you interact with before allowing the collection and use of your personal data.
We collect and use personal data to personalize and improve your experience with Squarely and better serve you when you are using Services. Examples of how we use data include:
PROVIDING SERVICES
Delivering Services to you, such as analyzing your social media data, providing forecasts, qualifying you for participation in third-party products and services, and offering tools to help you understand and grow your business.
USER EXPERIENCE
USER EXPERIENCE
Providing you with a good user experience by maintaining accurate user data, delivering comprehensive customer support, providing user support, and offering products, services, and features that may interest you.
PRODUCT SUPPORT & IMPROVEMENT
PRODUCT SUPPORT & IMPROVEMENT
Improving the performance and operation of our Platform and Services, including troubleshooting issues you report to us or understanding how you are using Services so we can make them better.
ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATIONS
Communicating directly with you about Squarely. Examples of these types of communications may include responses to your inquiries or communication to let you know about upcoming changes or improvements to Services.
SECURITY
SECURITY
Maintaining the integrity and security of our websites and services, assessing security trends, and preventing and detecting security threats, fraud, or other criminal or malicious activity.
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Conducting ordinary business operations, such as conducting business research and analytics, corporate reporting and management, resolving customer disputes, or staff training.
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Developing new products, features, and services by understanding how you are using our existing Services.
ADVERTISING
ADVERTISING
Providing personalized promotional offers on Services and other selected partner websites (for example, you might see an advertisement for a product on a partner site that you have recently viewed on a Squarely site). We might also share some of your information with marketing service providers and digital marketing networks to present advertisements that might interest you.
COMPLIANCE WITH LAW
COMPLIANCE WITH LAW
Compliance with applicable laws, regulations, court orders, and government and law enforcement requests.
WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT
Personal data is any information that personally identifies you or from which you could be identified either directly or indirectly. We may collect your personal data through your use of Services or during your interactions with Squarely representatives. The personal data we collect from you depends on the nature of your interaction with us or on the Services you use, but may include the following:
INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE DIRECTLY
Contact Data – We may collect personal and/or business contact information including your first name, last name, mailing address, telephone number, email address, and other similar data.
Location Data – We collect geolocation data when you enable location-based services or when you choose to provide location-related information when interacting with our Platform.
Demographic Data – We collect, or obtain from third parties, certain demographic data including, for example, country, gender, age, preferred language, and general interest data.
Services Content – We collect information about you when you access or use Services. We may receive information about your business, your followers, your finances, your revenue, and your expenses. We receive information about you when you connect your Squarely account to a third-party service, which will be governed by their respective privacy policies.
Preferences – We collect information about your preferences and interests as they relate to Services (both when you tell us what they are or when we deduce them from what we know about you) and how you prefer to receive communications from us.
Social Media Data – We receive content you post on our Platform. We may provide features that enable you to share information with your social networks and interact with us on various social media sites.
Other Unique Identifying Information – Examples of other unique information that we may collect from you include information you provide when you interact in-person, online, or by phone or mail with our customer support channels, your responses to customer surveys or contests, or additional information you have provided to us to facilitate delivery of Services.
Contact Data – We may collect personal and/or business contact information including your first name, last name, mailing address, telephone number, email address, and other similar data.
Location Data – We collect geolocation data when you enable location-based services or when you choose to provide location-related information when interacting with our Platform.
Demographic Data – We collect, or obtain from third parties, certain demographic data including, for example, country, gender, age, preferred language, and general interest data.
Services Content – We collect information about you when you access or use Services. We may receive information about your business, your followers, your finances, your revenue, and your expenses. We receive information about you when you connect your Squarely account to a third-party service, which will be governed by their respective privacy policies.
Preferences – We collect information about your preferences and interests as they relate to Services (both when you tell us what they are or when we deduce them from what we know about you) and how you prefer to receive communications from us.
Social Media Data – We receive content you post on our Platform. We may provide features that enable you to share information with your social networks and interact with us on various social media sites.
Other Unique Identifying Information – Examples of other unique information that we may collect from you include information you provide when you interact in-person, online, or by phone or mail with our customer support channels, your responses to customer surveys or contests, or additional information you have provided to us to facilitate delivery of Services.
INFORMATION AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED ABOUT YOUR USE OF SQUARELY SERVICES
Application Data – We collect information related to Platform applications such as location, language, software versions, data sharing choices, and update details. In cases where we incorporate technologies from third parties, data may be shared between the third party and Squarely, and appropriate notice will be provided at the application level.
Website Browsing Data – We collect information about your visits to and your activity on our Platform, applications or websites “powered by” another company on our behalf including the content (and any ads) that you view and interact with, the address of the website from which you arrived and other clickstream behavior (such as the pages you view, the links you click or which items you've added to your shopping basket). Some of this information is collected using our Automatic Data Collection Tools which include, cookies, web beacons, and embedded web links.
Anonymous or Aggregated Data – We collect anonymous answers to surveys or anonymous and aggregated information about how our Services are used. In the course of our operations, in certain cases, we apply a process of de-identification or pseudonymization to your data to make it reasonably unlikely to identify you through the use of that data with available technology.
INFORMATION FROM THIRD-PARTY SOURCES
Application Data – We collect information related to Platform applications such as location, language, software versions, data sharing choices, and update details. In cases where we incorporate technologies from third parties, data may be shared between the third party and Squarely, and appropriate notice will be provided at the application level.
Website Browsing Data – We collect information about your visits to and your activity on our Platform, applications or websites “powered by” another company on our behalf including the content (and any ads) that you view and interact with, the address of the website from which you arrived and other clickstream behavior (such as the pages you view, the links you click or which items you've added to your shopping basket). Some of this information is collected using our Automatic Data Collection Tools which include, cookies, web beacons, and embedded web links.
Anonymous or Aggregated Data – We collect anonymous answers to surveys or anonymous and aggregated information about how our Services are used. In the course of our operations, in certain cases, we apply a process of de-identification or pseudonymization to your data to make it reasonably unlikely to identify you through the use of that data with available technology.
INFORMATION FROM THIRD-PARTY SOURCES
We collect data from the following third parties:
Data brokers, social media networks and advertising networks – Commercially-available data such as name, address, email address, preferences, interests, and certain demographic data. For example, personal data may be collected when you access our applications through social media logins (i.e., logging in to our applications using your Facebook or other social media credentials). The basic details we receive may depend on your social network account privacy settings.
Analytics Providers – We also receive non-personal data, such as aggregated or de-identified demographic/profile data, from third-party sources such as companies that specialize in providing enterprise data, analytics, and software as a service.
Third parties with whom we work to facilitate your access to certain financial services – We receive personal data, including your financial data, from third parties with whom to work to facilitate your access to certain financial services if you choose to participate in those. Some of that data is provided when you apply for a financial product or service and some are provided during your use of that financial product or service. When we collect information for purposes of opening or administering a financial account, we are acting as a service provider to a Bank partner, and our use of that data is governed by the Bank partner’s privacy policy, not this policy.
IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO PROVIDE DATA
You are not required to share the personal data that we request, however, if you choose not to share the information, in some cases we will not be able to provide you with Services or be able to effectively respond to any queries you may have.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Squarely does not knowingly collect information from children as defined by local law and does not target its websites or services to children.
HOW WE KEEP YOUR DATA SECURE
To prevent loss, unauthorized access, use or disclosure and to ensure the appropriate use of your information, we utilize reasonable and appropriate physical, technical, and administrative procedures to safeguard the information we collect and process. Squarely retains data as required or permitted by law and while the data continues to have a legitimate business purpose.
HOW WE SHARE DATA
We will only share your personal data as follows and, when applicable, only with the appropriate contractual obligations in place:
SHARING WITH AFFILIATES OR SUBSIDIARIES
Data brokers, social media networks and advertising networks – Commercially-available data such as name, address, email address, preferences, interests, and certain demographic data. For example, personal data may be collected when you access our applications through social media logins (i.e., logging in to our applications using your Facebook or other social media credentials). The basic details we receive may depend on your social network account privacy settings.
Analytics Providers – We also receive non-personal data, such as aggregated or de-identified demographic/profile data, from third-party sources such as companies that specialize in providing enterprise data, analytics, and software as a service.
Third parties with whom we work to facilitate your access to certain financial services – We receive personal data, including your financial data, from third parties with whom to work to facilitate your access to certain financial services if you choose to participate in those. Some of that data is provided when you apply for a financial product or service and some are provided during your use of that financial product or service. When we collect information for purposes of opening or administering a financial account, we are acting as a service provider to a Bank partner, and our use of that data is governed by the Bank partner’s privacy policy, not this policy.
IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO PROVIDE DATA
You are not required to share the personal data that we request, however, if you choose not to share the information, in some cases we will not be able to provide you with Services or be able to effectively respond to any queries you may have.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Squarely does not knowingly collect information from children as defined by local law and does not target its websites or services to children.
HOW WE KEEP YOUR DATA SECURE
To prevent loss, unauthorized access, use or disclosure and to ensure the appropriate use of your information, we utilize reasonable and appropriate physical, technical, and administrative procedures to safeguard the information we collect and process. Squarely retains data as required or permitted by law and while the data continues to have a legitimate business purpose.
HOW WE SHARE DATA
We will only share your personal data as follows and, when applicable, only with the appropriate contractual obligations in place:
SHARING WITH AFFILIATES OR SUBSIDIARIES
We may transfer your personal data to subsidiaries or affiliates of Squarely for the purpose of managing or supporting certain services.
SHARING WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS & PARTNERS
SHARING WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS & PARTNERS
We engage service providers or partners to manage or support certain aspects of our business operations on our behalf. These service providers or partners may be located in the UK, US, Singapore or in other global locations and may provide services such as transaction support, customer support, sales pursuits on our behalf, services delivery, content personalization, advertising and marketing activities (including digital and personalized advertising), IT services, email service providers, data hosting, live-help, and management or support of the Platform. If you access any financial products or services through our platform, we may share your data with our Bank partners and their service providers in order to facilitate your qualification for and use of financial products and services. Our service providers and partners are required to safeguard any personal data they receive from us and are prohibited from using the personal data for any purpose other than to perform the services as instructed by Squarely.
SHARING OTHER INFORMATION WITH ADVERTISERS
SHARING OTHER INFORMATION WITH ADVERTISERS
We may also transfer information about you to advertising partners (including the ad networks, ad-serving companies, and other service providers they may use) so that they may recognize your devices and deliver interest-based content and advertisements to you. The information may include your name, postal address, email, device ID, or another identifier in encrypted form. The providers may process the information in hashed or de-identified form. These providers may collect additional information from you, such as your IP address and information about your browser or operating system, and may combine information about you with information from other companies.
SHARING WITH OTHER THIRD PARTIES
SHARING WITH OTHER THIRD PARTIES
We may share your personal data with credit reference and fraud prevention agencies, debt collection agencies (for outstanding debts with us), loan and credit service providers, financial product underwriters, or third parties who are jointly providing sales initiatives, promotions or opportunities with us.
CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS
CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS
We may disclose or transfer your personal data to prospective or actual purchasers or receive personal data from sellers.
COMPLIANCE WITH LAW
We may also share your personal data when we believe, in good faith, that we have an obligation to comply with any law, regulation, subpoena, or court order.
HOW WE USE AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION TOOLS
We use and allow certain other companies to use cookies, clickstream capture, pixels, web beacons, web collection forms and other similar technologies (collectively “Automatic Data Collection Tools”) on our Services. We do this to understand your use of our Services, improve your user experience and enable personalized features and content, optimize our advertisements and marketing, and to enable third-party advertising companies to assist us in serving ads specific to your interests across the Internet. When you visit the Platform, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies, which are text files containing small amounts of information. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience.
CHOOSING YOUR PRIVACY PREFERENCES
You can make or change your choices regarding Automatic Data Collection Tools, as well as receiving either subscription or general communications at the data collection point or by using other methods, which are described in the following sections. In addition, you may revoke Squarely's access to your personal information via the security settings page belonging to third party websites such as Apple, Google, Meta and/or other companies.
MARKETING & SUBSCRIPTION COMMUNICATIONS
COMPLIANCE WITH LAW
We may also share your personal data when we believe, in good faith, that we have an obligation to comply with any law, regulation, subpoena, or court order.
HOW WE USE AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION TOOLS
We use and allow certain other companies to use cookies, clickstream capture, pixels, web beacons, web collection forms and other similar technologies (collectively “Automatic Data Collection Tools”) on our Services. We do this to understand your use of our Services, improve your user experience and enable personalized features and content, optimize our advertisements and marketing, and to enable third-party advertising companies to assist us in serving ads specific to your interests across the Internet. When you visit the Platform, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies, which are text files containing small amounts of information. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience.
CHOOSING YOUR PRIVACY PREFERENCES
You can make or change your choices regarding Automatic Data Collection Tools, as well as receiving either subscription or general communications at the data collection point or by using other methods, which are described in the following sections. In addition, you may revoke Squarely's access to your personal information via the security settings page belonging to third party websites such as Apple, Google, Meta and/or other companies.
MARKETING & SUBSCRIPTION COMMUNICATIONS
Squarely marketing communications provide information about products, services, and/or support and you can select how these communications are delivered – e.g., via postal mail, email, telephone, fax or mobile device. Marketing communications may include new product or services information, special offers, personalized content, targeted advertising or invitations to participate in market research or compliance reviews.
You may opt out of receiving these general communications by using one of the following methods:
• Select the email’s “Opt out” or “Unsubscribe” link, or follow the instructions included in each email subscription communication.
• To unsubscribe from messages delivered to mobile devices, reply to the message with the words “STOP” or “END.”
AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION TOOLS - ONLINE
• To unsubscribe from messages delivered to mobile devices, reply to the message with the words “STOP” or “END.”
AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION TOOLS - ONLINE
When you visit the Platform, you have the option to accept or adjust what cookies you allow us to place on your browser. If you don’t want to allow cookies, please refer to your browser settings. Note that by disabling certain categories of cookies, you may be prevented from accessing some features of our sites, or certain content or functionality may not be available. Certain browsers allow you to navigate websites in an incognito or private mode. Once the browser session is closed, typically all cookies collected during the session are automatically destroyed. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across our websites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Even if you opt out, you might continue to see non-personalized advertisements from Squarely via our partners.
AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION TOOLS - SQUARELY COMMUNICATIONS
AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION TOOLS - SQUARELY COMMUNICATIONS
You can disable automatic data collection tools, such as web beacons, in email messages by not downloading images contained in messages you receive (this feature varies depending on the email software used on your personal computer). However, doing this may not always disable automatic data collection tools in the email message due to specific email software capabilities. For more information about this, please refer to the information provided by your email software or service provider.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Services, you can send email to support@gosquarely.com
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Services, you can send email to support@gosquarely.com
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT
If we modify our Privacy Statement, we will post the revised statement here, with an updated revision date.
Date Posted: 26/04/2023