Privacy Policy
  • Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Approv.com and Approv, Inc. and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Approv, Inc. include Approv.com and Approv. The Approv website is a social media site. By using the Approv website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
  • Effective as of January 10, 2014
  • 1. Collection of your Personal Information
  • Approv may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name. If you purchase Approv's products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. We may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
    Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Approv. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Approv website.
    Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Approv's public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.
    Approv encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Approv so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Approv is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Approv website.
  • 2. Use of your Personal Information
  • Approv collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
    Approv may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Approv and its affiliates. Approv may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
    Approv does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
    Approv may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. Approv may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Approv, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
    Approv may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Approv, in order to determine what Approv services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Approv to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
    Approv will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Approv or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Approv; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Approv, or the public.
  • 3. Security of your Personal Information
  • To secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure, Approv uses the following:
    SQL Injection Prevention, Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
    When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
  • 4. Children Under Thirteen
  • Approv does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
  • 5. Opt-Out & Unsubscribe
  • We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt-out of receiving announcements of certain information. Users may opt-out of receiving any or all communications from Approv by contacting us.
  • 6. Changes to this Statement
  • Approv will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Approv encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Approv is protecting your information.