Your Privacy Matters
We believe in transparency about how we collect, use, and share information about you. This policy explains our privacy practices for Inventtive.
Last updated: December 2024
What we collect:
- • Account information (email, username)
- • Content you post and share
- • Usage data and analytics
- • Device and browser information
How we use it:
- • Provide and improve our services
- • Personalize your experience
- • Communicate with you
- • Ensure platform safety
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address, username, and any profile information you choose to provide.
- Content: We collect the content you post, including text, images, videos, links, and comments.
- Communications: Messages you send to us or other users through our platform.
- Payment Information: If you make purchases, payment information is processed by secure third-party payment processors.
Information We Automatically Collect
- Usage Data: How you interact with our platform, including pages visited, features used, and time spent.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, browser type, and IP address.
- Location Data: General location information based on IP address (not precise geolocation).
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.
Information from Third Parties
- Social Media: If you sign up using social media accounts, we receive basic profile information.
- Analytics: We use third-party analytics services to understand how our platform is used.
How We Use Your Information
- • Provide access to Inventtive features
- • Process and display your content
- • Enable community interactions
- • Facilitate product launches
- • Manage user accounts and authentication
- • Analyze usage patterns and trends
- • Develop new features and services
- • Optimize platform performance
- • Conduct research and testing
- • Fix bugs and technical issues
- • Customize your feed and recommendations
- • Show relevant communities and content
- • Personalize notifications
- • Remember your preferences
- • Improve search results
- • Detect and prevent spam and abuse
- • Enforce community guidelines
- • Investigate policy violations
- • Protect against fraud and security threats
- • Comply with legal requirements
How We Share Information
Some information is public by design and visible to other users:
- • Your username and profile information
- • Posts, comments, and votes you make
- • Communities you've created or moderate
- • Your activity timeline and achievements
We share information with trusted third parties who help us operate our platform:
- • Cloud hosting and storage providers
- • Analytics and monitoring services
- • Email and communication services
- • Payment processors
We may share information when required by law or to protect our platform:
- • Legal requests and court orders
- • Law enforcement investigations
- • Terms of service violations
- • Safety and security threats
Your Rights and Controls
- • Update your profile and preferences
- • Control notification settings
- • Manage privacy settings
- • Delete posts and comments
- • Deactivate or delete your account
- • Request a copy of your data
- • Correct inaccurate information
- • Request data deletion
- • Opt out of data processing
- • Port your data to another service
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
- • Encryption in transit and at rest
- • Regular security audits and testing
- • Access controls and authentication
- • Secure development practices
- • Incident response procedures
- • Employee training and background checks
- • Third-party security assessments
- • Regular backup and recovery testing
International Users
Inventtive is operated from the United States. If you're using our platform from outside the US, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated. By using our platform, you consent to this transfer, storage, and processing of your information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we do, we'll post the updated policy on this page and update the "Last updated" date. For significant changes, we'll notify you through email or a notice on our platform. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we're protecting your information.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
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