MadGigs and www.madgigs.com respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how the we collect, use and safeguard information on www.madgigs.com , and any other websites operated by MadGigs from time to time (the "Site" or "Sites").  This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected by MadGigs through www.madgigs.com.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend the Privacy Policy at any time, for any reason.  The date of the last revision to the Privacy Policy will be indicated by the "Last updated" date at the bottom of this page.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please email us at admin@madgigs.com. 

What information we collect and how we use it

Information we collect – When you browse www.madgigs.com but do not interact for any online service or product, we do not collect personally identifiable information, such as your name, address, phone number and e-mail address.

When you become a registered user on www.madgigs.com or otherwise provide personally identifying information to www.madgigs.com we will retain certain personal information from you.  The type of personal information collected will vary but may include name, address, phone number, birth date, billing and delivery information, e-mail address, credit card or other financial account information and other demographic information. The type of information you provide will determine the personal information that is collected.

Tracking activity on www.madgigs.com – We use your IP address, cookies and tags to track user behavior on www.madgigs.com and to make usability improvements.  We also use cookies to maintain user session identity, and, in some non-member areas, to store your username and password locally for ease of access.

  1. "Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your browser options to block them in the future.

  2. A unique number called an IP address identifies every computer on the Internet. Each time you connect to the Internet your machine is assigned an IP address. An IP address is a number that identifies each sender or receiver of information that is sent in packets across the Internet.

  3. "Tags" refer to scripts that are used to track a visitor’s activity on our Sites by web analytics software.  A visitor’s activity is anonymous if he/she is not logged in.  If she/he has logged in using their username and password, additional information is passed through these tags.  Tags are used for, but not limited to, determining effectiveness of the Sites design, information architecture, and consumption of information and services provided via the Sites.

How we use personal information – Once collected, we may use your personal information (except for e-mail address, which is described below) for the following purposes:

  1. Register you for services you have requested

  2. Process, fulfill and follow up on your orders or requests

  3. Answer your e-mails or on-line requests

  4. Send information that you requested

  5. Send and process surveys

  6. Ensure the Sites are relevant to your needs

  7. Deliver www.madgigs.com services such as newsletters, meetings or events

  8. Communicate general substantive information about www.madgigs.com

  9. Notify you about new products/services special offers, upgrades and other related information from www.madgigs.com , MadGigs and other approved third parties. 

Additional Limits on Use of Your Google User Data:
Notwithstanding anything else in this Privacy Policy, if you provide the App access to the following types of your Google data, the App's use of that data will be subject to these additional restrictions:

  1. The App will only use access to read, write, modify or control Gmail message bodies (including attachments), metadata, headers, and settings to provide a web email client that allows users to compose, send, read,and process emails and will not transfer this Gmail data to others unless doing so is necessary to provide and improve these features, comply with applicable law, or as part of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
  2. The App will not use this Gmail data for serving advertisements.
  3. The App will not allow humans to read this data unless we have your affirmative agreement for specific messages, doing so is necessary for security purposes such as investigating abuse, to comply with applicable law, or for the App's internal operations and even then only when the data have been aggregated and anonymized.

E-mail Policy –We do not sell or rent e-mail address lists to any third party. 

With whom we may share information – www.madgigs.com may share personal information with our business associates, including prospective emloyers and employees.

www.madgigs.com may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process served on www.madgigs.com ; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of MadGigs ; or (c) protect the personal safety of MadGigs personnel or members of the public in urgent circumstances.

Children 

We do not knowingly solicit data online from or market online to children under the age of 13.

Information security 

MadGigs implements commercially reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data. We restrict access to personal information to the our business partners who may need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our services. These individuals are bound by confidentiality obligations and may be subject to discipline, including termination and criminal prosecution, if they fail to meet these obligations.

User ID and password 

Certain areas of the Site require the use of a user ID, email address and password as an additional security measure that helps protect your information.

When you have finished using a secure area of a Site, make sure you always click on the "Sign Out" link which appears on every secure page. When you click on the "Sign Out" link, your secured session will end. No further secure transactions can be conducted without re-entering your user ID and password. You should be aware that browser software often "caches" a page as you look at it, meaning that some pages are saved in your computer's temporary memory. Therefore, you may find that clicking on your "Back" button shows you a saved version of a previously viewed page. Caching in no way affects the security of your confidential user ID or password.

No guarantee

Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Accordingly, and despite our effortsMadGigs cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, or to or from our online products or services.

Linking to other Internet sites 

You should be aware that other Internet sites that are linked from www.madgigs.com or from an e-mail message may contain privacy provisions that differ from the provisions of this Internet Privacy Policy. To ensure your privacy is protected, we recommend that you review the privacy statements of other Internet sites you visit as liked from www.madgigs.com

How you can access and change information

If you are a registered user of the Site, you may review and update/correct your information by using your user ID or email address and password. 

Updated August 23, 2019