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2TXTU offers services enabling its users to receive text message alerts from both static and dynamic sources. 2TXTU users may sign up to send text messages to their subscribers as a communication tool to promote their website or business. You have received a message from a user of 2TXTU much like you receive messages from someone who uses Gmail, Yahoo, MSN or AIM. 2TXTU is dedicated to protecting personal information and will make every reasonable effort to handle collected information appropriately. All information collected, as well as related requests, will be handled as carefully, securely and efficiently as possible. If you believe you have received unwanted, unsolicited message from a user via the 2TXTU system, please forward a copy of that text with your comments to legal@2txtu.com and 2TXTU will take an appropriate action.
2TXTU DOES NOT share your name or contact information with others except for the owners of the online sign-up pages or the mobile keywords through which you volunteered your information. You have given them ("2TXTU users") an explicit or implicit permission to send messages to your contact information when you signed up.
2TXTU may use or disclose information about you, including your personal information, under the following circumstances: To Provide you with products and services you request. To anticipate and resolve problems and conflicts with our products and services. For verification and authentication purposes in regards to requests or changes of any personal information or data related. For other purposes communicated to you at the time you provide or authorize the use of your information. To enforce our Terms of Use or other legal agreements. To outsource any of the tasks referenced in this Privacy Policy, such as customer service. In response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process. To establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims. To a company controlled by, or under common control with, 2TXTU for any purpose permitted by this Privacy Policy. When 2TXTU believes such use or disclosure is (1) necessary in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding suspected illegal activities, fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, or (2) required by law. In the event of a merger, acquisition, consolidation, divestiture, or bankruptcy of 2TXTU.
Policy for Information we Collect on this Website
Personally Identifiable Information We collect Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") from this Website. PII is any information that can be used to identify or locate a particular person or entity. This includes, but is not limited to: name, address, telephone or cell phone number, or email address. We may collect PII under the following circumstances:
When you choose to register with 2TXTU on the Website, we will collect your mobile number, and you will be assigned a password as part of your registration. We may also ask for your wireless carrier, gender, zip code, make and model of your mobile device, and your personal interests. 2TXTU may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from our business partners.
When you sign up to receive one of our SMS alert messages on the Website, or with our partners, we may ask you to register with us. (See above) If you register for an SMS alert via one of our partner websites, they will make it clear that you are registering with 2TXTU, and provide you with a link to this privacy policy. Please note that you may also sign up to receive our SMS alerts without registering, by providing us with your cellular number via the Website. When you use 2TXTU products and services, even if you do not register, 2TXTU collects and stores information about your transactions with us. 2TXTU automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your product or service usage including your cell phone number or IP address and all messages sent to 2TXTU short codes.
When you choose to send us PII about yourself in a SMS/text message or by completing an online form on this Website, we use this information to update your profile. You may update, edit or delete your profile by loging into your account via computer or mobile device. The information that we store is usually deleted as space requires or in the normal course of business.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information We collect Non-Personally Identifiable Information ("Non-PII") from visitors to this Website. Non-PII is information that cannot by itself be used to identify a particular person or entity, and may include your IP host address, pages viewed, browser type, Internet browsing and usage habits, Internet Service Provider, domain name, the time/date of your visit to this Website, the referring URL and your computer's operating system. When you register with us, we may ask you to provide your wireless carrier, gender, zip code, occupation, industry, the make and model of your mobile device, and to select your personal interests. This information will be combined with your mobile phone number in order to serve targeting advertising to you.
Cookies We use "cookies" on this Website in order to us to retain your login preferences if you sign up to receive our SMS alerts. Cookies are small text files that contain a string of alphanumeric characters
Third Party Advertisers We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Website. These companies may collect information about your visits to our Website, such as number of times you have viewed an ad (but not your name, address, or other personal information). These companies may also use that information to serve ads about goods and services that may be of interest to you on this Website, and other websites. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.
Ways Information collected via the Website is used 2TXTU uses information for the following general purposes: To help us deliver and customize the SMS messages that we send, we may use the information that you provide to us, and may merge that information with additional information we obtain from our partners. For example, we may use your cell number to run a lookup through your wireless carrier to determine the type of phone you have in order to provide you with more relevant advertising.
We may use any of the information under our control in order to improve, or to better understand how our products or services are used.
We may use your PII to contact you in order to answer a question or address a concern that you've raised, or to provide customer service on your account.
We may use your PII to conduct research by sending you a survey. We don't combine the survey results with other information under our control.
We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to your 2TXTU account, such as service announcements and administrative messages.
We welcome your comments and suggestions regarding the web site. However, any comments, feedback, notes, messages, ideas, suggestions or other communications (collectively, "Comments") sent by you to 2TXTU shall be and remain the exclusive property of 2TXTU. We won't release your name in a way that contradicts this Privacy Policy, but we may share your Comments without identifying who you are.
Information we Collect via our Technology and Network This section of the policy is designed to help you understand how our technology platform ("Technology") and our media network ("Network") processes information on behalf of the advertisers, WAP and website owners and other businesses that use our services (our "Clients").
Overview of our Technology Our Technology is designed to help our Clients deliver advertising and content to your mobile device and your computer.
Information collected by our Technology and Network The information we gather about you can vary according to the method through which the information is gathered. When you opt-in to receive an SMS message from one of our clients, we gather information associated with your mobile device. The information we gather, regardless of the channel through which it is gathered, may include your name, address, email, phone number, demographic data, connection data associated with your mobile device or computer, and/or the wireless carrier to which you subscribe.
Ways Information collected via our Technology and Network is used. 2TXTU uses this information to analyze trends and to help our Technology tailor advertisement placement on behalf of our Clients. We also may aggregate this information and share it with our affiliates, advertisers, employees, customers and Business Partners.
Policies for the Website, the Technology and the Network Information Sharing and Disclosure 2TXTU does not rent, sell, or share PII about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies, except when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
Agents We employ other companies and people to perform tasks on our behalf and need to share your information with them to enable them to perform those tasks. Examples include sending email, sending text messages, analyzing data, and providing user services. Each of our agents are contractually required to handle information in a way that is consistent with this privacy policy.
Adherence to Law We may release information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with that law; enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of 2TXTU, our employees, our users, or others. This includes, without limitation, exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection.
Business Transfers Moreover, if 2TXTU, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that 2TXTU goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, the information we have would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of 2TXTU may continue to use your information as set forth in this policy.
Client Lists We facilitate the delivery of text messages on behalf of some of our Clients. Any of our Clients may choose to use a different service provider to facilitate that delivery. In such cases, if you are on our Client's list, we may transfer your information back to our Client so they may deliver messages to you via another technology provider.
Your Access to Your Information 2TXTU allows you to access your information for the purpose of viewing, and in certain situations, updating that information. You may view and edit the information you've provided us when you registered with us, including your name, your phone number, and the alerts to which you have subscribed. In order to access your information, you must provide us with your user name and password so we may authenticate who you are.
Security The security of your information is important to us, including but not limited to the PII collected via the Website. We have implemented reasonable security measures to protect the information in our care, both during transmission and once we receive it. This includes, but is not limited to the use of firewalls and encryption. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Information Relating to Children Our Website, products and services are designed for those 13 years of age and older. We do not knowingly collect PII from anyone under the age of 13. If we are made aware that we have received PII from someone under 13, we will use reasonable efforts to remove that information from our records.
Deleting your Information and Opt-out You may stop participating and receiving SMS messages from any single 2TXTU program by sending STOP to any of our short or long codes, in response to any message from that program. You may stop participating and receiving SMS messages from all 2TXTU programs and services by sending a reply text message STOP ALL to any SMS/text message received from 2TXTU. This action cancels your previous opt-in for messaging. You will receive a message confirming the opt-out.
Changes to this Privacy Policy 2TXTU may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat PII by sending a notice to the primary mobile number specified in your 2TXTU account or by placing a prominent notice on our web site. Each user is bound by any changes to the Privacy Policy when he or she uses the Website after such changes have been first posted. |
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