Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 04/10/2024

Runmerge (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our platform, products, and services (collectively, the "Services"). By using the Services, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We collect the following types of personal information when you use our Services or interact with us:

  • Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
  • Account Information: Username, password, and any other details you provide when creating an account.
  • Payment Information: Billing details, such as credit card numbers, payment methods, and transaction records.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

We may automatically collect certain information when you use our Services:

  • Device Information: Information about the device you use, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Services, such as pages viewed, features accessed, and links clicked.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may collect information from third-party sources that integrate with Runmerge, such as external platforms or services you use to synchronize data with Runmerge.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Providing the Services: To facilitate data synchronization between different platforms and manage your account.
  • Improving the Services: To understand how users interact with our platform and improve our offerings.
  • Communicating with You: To send you updates, respond to your inquiries, and provide customer support.
  • Processing Payments: To handle billing, payments, and refunds.
  • Security and Fraud Prevention: To monitor and secure our platform and detect suspicious activity.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors who assist with processing payments, providing cloud services, and maintaining our platform.
  • With Business Partners: If Runmerge integrates with third-party platforms, we may share relevant information as needed to provide the integration.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or to protect our legal rights.

4. Your Data Rights

4.1 Your Rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right of Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten): You can request that we delete your personal data under certain circumstances.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have provided consent to the processing of your data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert email address]. We will respond to your request in accordance with GDPR timelines.

4.2 Your Rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA:

  • Right to Know: You have the right to request details about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, how we use it, and who we share it with.
  • Right to Delete: You can request that we delete the personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. Note: Runmerge does not sell personal information.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert email address] or submit a request through our [CCPA Request Form]. We will respond to verified requests within 45 days as required by the CCPA.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide the Services and comply with legal obligations. If you request the deletion of your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data, except where required by law.

7. International Data Transfers

Runmerge operates globally, and as part of providing the Services, we may transfer your personal data to countries outside of your country of residence, including to the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country. If you are accessing our Services from the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA), we are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for international data transfers.

When transferring personal data outside the EU/EEA, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, including:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs): We may use approved SCCs to ensure your data is protected when transferred outside the EU/EEA.
  • EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework: Where applicable, we may rely on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework for compliant data transfers to the U.S.
  • Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs): In certain cases, we may transfer data in accordance with BCRs approved by data protection authorities.

These safeguards ensure that your personal data is protected in line with GDPR requirements when transferred internationally.

If you have any questions about our international data transfer practices or would like more information about the safeguards in place, please contact us at [email protected].

8. Third-Party Links

Our platform may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. Children’s Privacy

Runmerge is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated policy will include a new effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]