Boxbe's Privacy Policy PrivacyPolicy.Header1
Last updated September 3, 2024 PrivacyPolicy.LastUpdatedOn
Boxbe is a service by Email Data Source, Inc. (“Boxbe”, “we”, “us”, “our”) designed to help you manage your email inbox (the “Service”). Boxbe takes the privacy of our users seriously and recognizes that doing so is critical to the success of our service. Boxbe has made and will continue to make significant efforts to protect the identity and personal information of our users. PrivacyPolicy.Para1
This Privacy Policy describes: PrivacyPolicy.Para2.Header
- the information we collect through our websites and applications; PrivacyPolicy.Para2.Sublist1
- how we use this information; PrivacyPolicy.Para2.Sublist2
- with whom we share it; and PrivacyPolicy.Para2.Sublist3
- and how we protect it. PrivacyPolicy.Para2.Sublist4
This Privacy Policy also provides you with information about: PrivacyPolicy.Para3.Header
- how you can request to access, stop the collection of, or delete your personal information; PrivacyPolicy.Para3.Sublist1
- how to opt-out of the use of your personal information in our research products and datasets; and PrivacyPolicy.Para3.Sublist2
- where to go if you have questions about our privacy practices. PrivacyPolicy.Para3.Sublist3
What Information We Collect PrivacyPolicy.Section1.Header
As part of the Service, we collect the following information: PrivacyPolicy.Section1.Para1.Header
- identifier information such as your name and email address; PrivacyPolicy.Section1.Para1.Sublist1
- information from your emails; and PrivacyPolicy.Section1.Para1.Sublist2
- information about your interaction with the Service and our website and applications including for example, technical details about the devices you use with the Service (such as IP address or other device identifier). PrivacyPolicy.Section1.Para1.Sublist3
How We Collect This Information PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Header
We collect information from you in the following ways: PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para1.Header
- you directly provide us with the information; PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para1.Sublist1
- you authorize us to collect the information; or PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para1.Sublist2
- we automatically collect the information. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para1.Sublist3
Information you provide us: When you register for the Service, you provide us with basic contact information, such as name and email address. You may also provide us with information when you interact with us, such as: PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para2.Header
- when you sign up for email alerts; PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para2.Sublist1
- subscribe to receive information; PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para2.Sublist2
- complete a survey; or PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para2.Sublist3
- seek customer support. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para2.Sublist4
From time to time we will request additional information from you so that we can provide you with a specific offer, function, or feature. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para3
Information you authorize us to collect: When you register for the Service, we ask you to provide us with access to your email inbox. You authorize this access by providing any consent required by your email provider and agreeing to this Privacy Policy. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para4
Information that we automatically collect. We may automatically collect information about the way that you use or interact with the Service. Here are some of the types of automated data collection that occur when you use our sites: PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para5.Header
- Web Browsers: When you visit one of our websites, your browser automatically sends us your internet protocol (“IP”) address so that the web pages you request can be sent to your computer or device. We use your IP address to determine additional information, such as whether the computer or device has ever been used to visit our site before, which site features were used most often, and how much time was spent on a page. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para5.Sublist1
- Cookies: We automatically collect information through “cookies,” which are text files placed on your device’s hard drive when you visit websites. Cookies can enhance your online experience by saving your preferences while you are visiting a particular site. We use cookies to help us manage and understand how you use our website. For example, we use cookies for authentication purposes, to measure session activity on the site, and to determine which areas and features of the site are the most popular. If you wish to disable cookies, you can do so by adjusting the settings for the browser that you use. If you do choose to disable cookies through your browser, you will not be able to take full advantage of all our site features. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para5.Sublist2
- Web Beacons and Log Files: We may use “web beacons” (also known as internet tags, pixel tags, tracking pixels, and clear GIFs) on pages of our websites. These web beacons allow third parties to collect information such as the IP address of the device, the URL of the web page, the time the page was viewed, the type of browser used, and any additional information in cookies that may have been set by the third party. The information is typically collected in log files, which generally track traffic on our websites. We use web beacons to manage the content we present and for analytical purposes (such as understanding our users, and how they interact with our site, and assisting us in managing and improving our site and Service). We do not attempt to identify individual users through this information. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para5.Sublist3
- Do Not Track Browser Signals: At this time, the Service does not recognize automated browser signals regarding tracking mechanisms, which may include “do not track” instructions. However, you may be able to change your privacy preferences regarding the use of cookies and similar technologies through your browser, as described above. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para5.Sublist4
Please note that if there are features of the Service that are provided by third parties, those parties also may use automated means of data collection that are subject to those third parties’ privacy notices and policies. PrivacyPolicy.Section2.Para6
How We Use Collected Information PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Header
Information you provide us: We use the information that you provide us to: PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para1.Header
- bring you the Service; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para1.Sublist1
- provide you with customer service and technical support; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para1.Sublist2
- provide you with important notices about the Service; and PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para1.Sublist3
- contact you about updates to and offers connected with the Service. PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para1.Sublist4
Information you authorize us to collect: When we access your email account, we use this access to: PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para2.Header
- perform the functions of the Service; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para2.Sublist1
- authenticate you as part of our security processes; and PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para2.Sublist2
- develop and offer new services. PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para2.Sublist3
Additionally, we use this access to support our research business. PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para3
Research Products and Datasets: Boxbe collects and uses some or all of the email messages in your enrolled email inboxes. We use this information to conduct market research, produce and maintain aggregate statistics, and provide market data services. We access information from commercial emails that you receive to develop and prepare research products and datasets with the assistance of, and in combination with, data that is available to our parent company, our affiliated companies, and other trusted business partners. Examples of the commercial emails that we or our trusted business partners process include newsletters, marketing offers, and purchase receipts. Read more about our data usage here: https://www.boxbe.com/data-usage/. By agreeing to this Privacy Policy, you authorize Boxbe to collect, analyze, aggregate, and/or retain data derived from such email messages you receive. PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para4
The research products and datasets that we prepare are provided to the world’s most trusted brand names, investment companies, and other businesses for purposes such as: PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para5.Header
- understanding industry and business trends; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para5.Sublist1
- improving the goods, services or offers provided to customers; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para5.Sublist2
- improving business operations; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para5.Sublist3
- understanding the competitive landscape; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para5.Sublist4
- understanding where to make investments; or PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para5.Sublist5
- gaining other business insights. PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para5.Sublist6
Information we automatically collect: We use the information that we automatically collect (through web browsers, cookies, web beacons and pixels) so that we can: PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para6.Header
- provide users with access to our website, application, service, or feature; PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para6.Sublist1
- better understand our users, their interests and preferences; and PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para6.Sublist2
- develop, deliver, and improve the services we offer. PrivacyPolicy.Section3.Para6.Sublist3
Information That We Share PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Header
We share the information we collect with our parent company and service providers, who help us with the processing and storage of your data and otherwise operate and improve the Service. PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para1
Additionally, unless otherwise restricted by your email provider, we share the information that we collect with: PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para2.Header
- our parent company, who helps us develop research products and datasets; PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para2.Sublist1
- our affiliated companies, who enhance our research capabilities and theirs by combining the information that we collect with other information available to them; PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para2.Sublist2
- service providers and trusted business partners that work with us to develop and resell research products; PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para2.Sublist3
- customers (including third parties and affiliates) that have access to our research products and datasets; and PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para2.Sublist4
- other trusted partners who work with us under strict confidentiality agreements. PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para2.Sublist5
We may also disclose information about you: PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para3.Header
- if we are required to do so by law or legal process; PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para3.Sublist1
- to law enforcement authorities or other government officials; PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para3.Sublist2
- when we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to prevent physical harm or financial loss or in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity; or PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para3.Sublist3
- if necessary to protect the vital interests of another individual. PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para3.Sublist4
Additionally, we reserve the right to transfer personal information we have about you in the event we sell or transfer all or a portion of our business or assets. PrivacyPolicy.Section4.Para4
How We Protect Your Information PrivacyPolicy.Section5.Header
We maintain industry standard administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from accidental, unlawful or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, access, disclosure or use and other unlawful forms of processing. However, no data transmissions through the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. PrivacyPolicy.Section5.Para1
Your Choices PrivacyPolicy.Section6.Header
We will provide you with the ability to access certain information we have about you in the Boxbe Dashboard after you have logged into our application. If you wish to access or request deletion of your personal information, you can do so by editing your information in the Boxbe Dashboard. We are unable to delete all your information without also deleting your account. Should you wish to delete your account, you can do so through your Boxbe Dashboard. PrivacyPolicy.Section6.Para1
In some cases, you can also choose not to give us the information we request. In these cases, we may not be able to provide you with access to the site you requested, or we may not be able to provide you with the service, feature or information you requested. PrivacyPolicy.Section6.Para2
In some cases, you can stop or limit the information we collect by automated means. Please review the sections of this policy titled “Information Collected by Automated Means” to learn more about how you may be able to stop or limit our receipt of that information. PrivacyPolicy.Section6.Para3
You can opt-out of the sale of your information by going here: https://www.boxbe.com/opt-out/. PrivacyPolicy.Section6.Para4
As an alternative to exercising your choices through automated means, you may also exercise and amend your choices (including access, delete, and opt-out) by sending an email to us as specified in the “How to Contact Us” section below. PrivacyPolicy.Section6.Para5
Transfers of Information PrivacyPolicy.Section7.Header
As part of our international operations, we may transfer information about you to a jurisdiction where we do business. Those jurisdictions may have data protection rules that are different from those of your country. However, we will take measures to ensure that any such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that your information remains protected to the standards described in this Privacy Policy. PrivacyPolicy.Section7.Para1
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Children PrivacyPolicy.Section8.Header
You are not permitted to register for or use Boxbe if you are either (a) under the age of 13, or (b) under the age of 18 and your parent or legal guardian has not reviewed and agreed to this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service on your behalf. Protecting the privacy of young children is a priority. Boxbe does not solicit or knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allows them to register. If you are under 13, please do not send any information about yourself to us. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you have reason to believe that Boxbe might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us immediately. PrivacyPolicy.Section8.Para1
Rights of California Residents PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Header
This section contains disclosures required by the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and applies only to “personal information” that is subject to the CCPA. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para1
Personal Information We Collect, Disclose for a Business Purpose, and Sell: We collect the categories of personal information about California consumers identified in the chart below. As further set forth in the chart below, in the past 12 months, we have collected, disclosed and sold California consumers’ personal information to third parties for business or commercial purposes. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para2
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A. Identifiers such as a real name, alias, postal address, telephone or mobile contact number, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address and account name. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row1 |
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B. Personal information as defined in the California customer records law, such as name, contact information, education, employment, employment history and financial information. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row2 |
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C. Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law, such as gender and date of birth. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row3 |
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D. Commercial information, such as transaction information, purchase history, financial details and payment information. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row4 |
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E. Biometric information, such as fingerprints and voiceprints. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row5 |
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F. Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as browsing history, search history, online behavior, interest data, and interactions with our and other websites, applications, systems and advertisements. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row6 |
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G. Geolocation data, such as device location. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row7 |
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H. Audio, electronic, visual and similar information, such as images and audio, video or call recordings created in connection with our business activities. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row8 |
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I. Professional or employment-related information, such as job title as well as work history and experience. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row9 |
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J. Education information subject to the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, such as student records. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row10 |
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K. Inferences drawn from any of the personal information listed above to create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s preferences and characteristics. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table1.Row11 |
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Categories of Personal Information PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row1.Column1 |
Collected in the last 12 months PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row1.Column2 |
Categories of sources from which information is collected PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row1.Column3 |
Business or commercial purposes for collection, use, and sharing PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row1.Column4 |
Disclosed for business purposes to the following categories of third parties PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row1.Column5 |
Sold to the following categories of third parties PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row1.Column6 |
Personal and online identifiers (such as first and last name, email address, or unique online identifiers) PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row2.Column1 |
Yes PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row2.Column2 |
Consumers PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row2.Column3 |
Authenticating users Performing email management services Internal research and operations Developing and improving services Develop and improving research products Advertising Legal compliance PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row2.Column4
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Service Providers Research Product Customers PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row2.Column5
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Research Product Customers PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row2.Column6
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Email information (such as marketing offers, business newsletters, or transactional emails) PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row3.Column1 |
Yes PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row3.Column2 |
Consumers PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row3.Column3 |
Performing email management services Internal research and operations Developing and improving services Develop and improving research products Advertising Legal compliance PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row3.Column4
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Service Providers Research Product Customers Affiliates PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row3.Column5
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Research Product Customers Affiliates PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row3.Column6
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Other information about you that is linked to the personal information above PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row4.Column1 |
Yes PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row4.Column2 |
Consumers PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row4.Column3 |
Performing email management services Internal research and operations Developing and improving services Develop and improving research products Advertising Legal compliance PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row4.Column4
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Service Providers Research Product Customers Affiliates PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row4.Column5
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Research Product Customers Affiliates PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Table2.Row4.Column6
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Your Rights Regarding Personal Information. California residents have certain rights with respect to the personal information collected by businesses. If you are a California resident, you may exercise the following rights regarding your personal information, subject to certain exceptions and limitations: PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para3.Header
- The right to know the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell about you, the categories of sources from which we collected your personal information, our purposes for collecting or selling your personal information, the categories of your personal information that we have either sold or disclosed for a business purpose, and the categories of third parties with which we have shared personal information; PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para3.Sublist1
- The right to request that we delete the personal information we have collected from you or maintain about you; PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para3.Sublist2
- The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for the exercise of the privacy rights conferred by the CCPA and PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para3.Sublist3
- The right to opt out of our sale(s) of your personal information. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para3.Sublist4
Note that we may need to request additional information from you to verify your identity or understand the scope of your request, although you will not be required to create an account with us to submit a request or have it fulfilled. We will require you to provide, at a minimum your email address. We do not knowingly sell personal information of minors under 16 years of age. PrivacyPolicy.Section9.Para4
Email Modification; Annotations PrivacyPolicy.Section10.Header
When you send email, Boxbe does not change, alter the content or delete information from your email messages in any way. As with other email services, we may annotate the routing information to ensure proper delivery. In some situations, Boxbe adds information to the top of emails you receive. This added information alerts you so you can decide and indicate to Boxbe how you want similar messages to be handled in the future, and whether to add the sender to your priority guest list. PrivacyPolicy.Section10.Para1
Links to Other Sites PrivacyPolicy.Section11.Header
We may provide links to other sites for your convenience and information. These sites may be operated by organizations not affiliated with Boxbe, so we cannot control and are not responsible for their content, operation, or privacy practices. Those organizations may have their own privacy policies, which we strongly suggest you review if you use other sites. This Notice does not apply to those sites, even if we link to them or they link to us. PrivacyPolicy.Section11.Para1
Updates to Our Privacy Policy PrivacyPolicy.Section12.Header
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to you to reflect changes in our information practices or relevant laws. The updated Privacy Policy will go into effect 30 days after being posted. Your continued use of Boxbe after such time will be deemed your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. Boxbe and you are both subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy as part of the Terms of Service. PrivacyPolicy.Section12.Para1
How to Contact Us PrivacyPolicy.Section13.Header
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy or if you would like us to update information we have about you or your preferences, please contact us by email at privacy@boxbe.com or by mail at Boxbe, 4701 Sangamore Road, suite 100N-139, Bethesda, MD, 20816. PrivacyPolicy.Section13.Para1