At Cinqe Matchmaking (“Cinqe.com,” “we,” or “our”), we recognize the importance of protecting your personal information. We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of your information and want you to know the protective measures we take.
This Website Privacy Policy concerns the information we collect when you view our website,cinqe.com (our “Website”).
If you use our Website, we collect the following types of information: Cookies. Cookies are a text file put on a user’s computer if accepted by the computer, which provides us such information as whether you are a new or returning visitor and which web pages you visit. We use cookies on this site.
We do not link the information we store in cookies directly to any personal information you submit while on our site.
We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. A session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period. We use persistent cookies to track referrals from our affiliate partners, understand social media usage, manage our customer support, to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions, and other ad service functions as they relate to our website and to understand consumer behavior and site usage through web analytics. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser’s “help” directory.
If you reject cookies, you may still use our website. However, your ability to use some areas of our site, such as contests or surveys, may be limited.
The use of cookies by our partners, affiliates, and web analytics service providers is not covered by our privacy policy. We do not have access or control over these cookies. Our partners, affiliates, web analytics service providers use session ID and persistent cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site.
| Cookie | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| _abck | Security | Akamai bot manager cookie to prevent fraud. |
| _cq_duid | Security | Monitors devices that connect to the Website to protect it from malicious traffic |
| ar_debug | Marketing | measures conversions without third-party cookies |
Some content or applications on the Website may be served by third parties, including partners, affiliates, and web analytics service providers (collectively, “Service Providers”). These Service Providers may use cookies alone or in conjunction with transparent pixels, web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use the Website. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. We are not responsible for any third-party Service Provider tracking of your web browsing.
We partner with the following Service Providers:
The use of cookies by our Service Providers is not covered by our Privacy Policy. We do not have access or control over these cookies. Our partners, affiliates, web analytics service providers use session ID and persistent cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our Website. The web addresses to our Service Providers’ privacy practices provided in this section are for your convenience only and may change without notice to us. Please note these links refer to policies applicable to United States’ citizens and residents. If you access the Website or App from outside the United States, a different privacy policy may apply to you and your data. If you have any questions about a Service Providers, an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.
You can learn more about cookies and how to manage them here: https://www.aboutcookies.org/how-to-manage-and-delete-cookies.
To opt-out of interest-based advertising by advertisers on our Services (if applicable), visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/.
We minimize the collection of personally identifiable information to the least amount required to complete a particular transaction. We currently do not collect any personal information indirectly from you when you visit our Website.
If you choose to submit your contact information to indicate an interest in one of our services, we receive from you your name, telephone number, and email address. We may receive your personal information (which includes, without limitation, your name, address, email or phone number) if you participate in any of our surveys or if you request a service from us.
In our commitment to offer superior services and products, Cinqe may gather identifiable personal data, which could include:
This personal data is only gathered when you provide it voluntarily. There may be instances where you are required to provide certain personal data to use our Services or products. These instances may include: (a) Account registration; (b) Participation in sweepstakes or contests we or our partners sponsor; (c) Subscription to special offers from selected third parties; (d) Sending us an email message; (e) Providing your credit or other payment information while ordering and purchasing products and services.
Primarily, this data is used for communication purposes in relation to Services and/or products you have requested from us. We retain the right to collect additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
We collect non-personal information automatically as you navigate the Website including:
As you navigate through and interact with the Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:
The information we collect automatically is statistical data and does not include personal information. It helps us to improve the Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include Cookies (or browser cookies) as further explained in our “Cookies Policy” above.
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the Website, or use certain other Website features in the following ways. The data we collect is used:
We do not share your personal data with any third parties, except as described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law or to provide the services you have requested.
We implement suitable security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your data is stored on secure servers and is accessible only by a limited number of authorized personnel. We use two-factor authentication and strong passwords to access our systems.
We use Google AdSense Advertising on our Website. We also use the Google AdWords remarketing service to advertise on third party websites (including Google) to previous visitors to our site. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who haven’t completed a task on our Website, for example using the contact form to make an inquiry. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page or a site in the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Website. Any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy.
Google’s advertising requirements can be summed up by Google’s Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en
Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising initiative opt-out page or permanently using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser add-on.
Transparent gifs are an invisible image which gathers information such as where you came from to visit a particular web page or which of multiple links to the same page you used to access that page. We use transparent gifs and similar technologies on our Website to help us to better manage the content, our promotions and our web services. Our third-party partners may employ transparent gifs (a.k.a. Web Beacons/Web Bugs), images, and scripts that help them better manage content on our site. We do not tie the information gathered directly to our Customers’ or Users’ personal information.
Log files are text files on the server which gather such information as your internet protocol address, internet service provider, and type of browser. We use this information to determine such things as the number of visitors and day and time of visit to our Website. IP Address. We will collect your IP address for reports, audits and to review aggregate information. We will also collect your IP address for compliance reasons as required by applicable law when you use our Website for electronic filing.
We will share your personal information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this privacy policy. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise, transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide you with advance notice. This does not include Website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our Website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may disclose personal information of Candidates to our Clients with whom we make a match. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our Website policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety. Our affiliated and nonaffiliated third parties may offer you the opportunity to receive information concerning their products and services. If you elect to receive such communications from these third-parties, we may share your name and contact information. We may disclose your information to nonaffiliated third parties that perform operational or marketing services for us. These companies are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide these services to us. Such sharing will be done in accordance with applicable law. We may also disclose or transfer your information in response to legal process such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process or when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request, where required by applicable law, or if we are acquired by or merged with another company. If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, you will be notified by a prominent notice on our Website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.
We do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards. We do not use an SSL certificate. We do use regular Malware Scanning.
This Supplemental California Privacy Notice only applies to our processing of personal information that is subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) and the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”). The CCPA and CPRA specify certain privacy rights that natural persons who are California residents have regarding what categories of personal information the Company, has collected about them; whether we have disclosed or sold that personal information for a business purpose (e.g., to a service provider) in the preceding twelve (12) months; along with other rights including correction and deletion of collected personal information.
For purposes of California laws, we do not “sell” personal information, nor do we have actual knowledge of any “sale” of personal information of minors under sixteen (16) years of age.
Consistent with California statutes:
Categories of personal information we may collect about you:
| Category | Examples | Collected |
|---|---|---|
| A. Identifiers | Contact details, such as real name, alias, postal address, telephone or mobile contact number, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, and account name | YES |
| B. Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute | Social Security number, passport number, driver’s license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, employment, employment history, financial information, medical information, or health insurance information | YES |
| C. Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law | Gender and date of birth | YES |
| D. Commercial information | Transaction information, purchase history, financial details, and payment information | YES |
| E. Biometric information | Fingerprints and voiceprints | NO |
| F. Internet or other similar network activity | Browsing history, search history, online behavior, interest data, and interactions with our and other websites, applications, systems, and advertisements | YES |
| G. Geolocation data | Device location | YES |
| H. Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information | Images and audio, video or call recordings created in connection with our business activities | YES |
| I. Professional or employment-related information | Business contact details in order to provide you our services at a business level or job title, work history, and professional qualifications if you apply for a job with us | NO |
| J. Education Information | Student records and directory information | NO |
| K. Inferences drawn from other personal information | Inferences drawn from any of the collected personal information listed above to create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s preferences and characteristics | YES |
We may also collect other personal information outside of these categories instances where you interact with us in person, online, or by phone or mail in the context of:
You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment from us for exercising any privacy rights granted by the CCPA and CPRA.
Only you, or someone legally authorized to act on your behalf, may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal information. You may also make a verifiable consumer request on behalf of your minor child. In order to verify your request, we will ask you to provide your name, email address, and certain other pieces of identifying information. Once you have submitted this information and any necessary supporting documentation, we will confirm the information by reviewing it against our records. To designate an authorized agent, please contact us as set forth below.
This notice is for people located in the European Economic Area (“EEA”). Our collection of personal data of people who are in the EEA is governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which requires us to provide you with information about your personal information.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy and GDPR Policy will inform you about how we treat your personal data when you visit our matchmaking Website, and your rights under the GDPR.
Under the GDPR, the “Data Controller” for the Website is Cinqe Inc., a Colorado corporation located in the United States. Our partner SmartMatchApp (SmartMatch Systems Inc.) stores and processes data and personal information on our behalf. SmartMatch Systems may be contacted here: https://smartmatchapp.com/contact_us/. Our contact information is below.
We collect the following categories of information when provided voluntarily by our website visitors: name, email address, age, gender, race, and other personally identifiable information as described in the Data Collection section of this Privacy Policy. We also collect automatically gathered information as described in our Data Collection and Cookies sections of this Privacy Policy.
We do not gather personal information automatically and only gather information automatically as described in our Automatic Data Collection Technologies and Cookies sections of this Privacy Policy. We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it to us for the purpose of receiving information about our services, communicating with us, or purchasing our products or services.
We collect personal information collected through our Website when you consent, when you enter into a transaction with us, for us to comply with legal, tax or other business obligations.
Our offices, web servers, and web hosts are based in the United States. When you provide personal information to us, we request your consent to transfer that personal information to the US. We safeguard your personal information by treating as further described in this Privacy Policy. We take appropriate steps to protect your privacy and implement commercially reasonable security measures to protect your personal information in storage. We use secure transmission methods to collect personal data through our Website.
Under the GDPR, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to have your personal data corrected, restricted or deleted, and to object to our processing of your personal data. You also have the right of data portability, which means that you can request that we provide you (or a third party you designate) with a transferable copy of personal information that you have provided to us. Your rights may be subject to various limitations under the GDPR. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, or if you have any concerns about our collection of your personal data, please contact us using the information provided below.
Our Website uses “cookies.” A cookie is a small file sent from a website to your web browser to remember information. Cookies that are necessary to display content or perform other functions you have requested, or that are necessary for the security or basic operation of our Website, are turned on by default and cannot be turned off. You may control some cookies by setting your web browser to refuse all; however, some features of the Website may not function as expected.
We use various third-party Service Providers to manage our Website and provide services as described in this Privacy Policy. Our Service Providers process the information that is collected from you automatically and voluntarily. We have listed these Service Providers in our Privacy Policy and have provided links to their respective privacy policies. You may see what your rights are under those polices. Keep in mind that these Service Providers may change their links without notice to us.
We may change this Privacy Policy at any time. We will provide notice to you on our homepage if we change the terms of this Privacy Policy.
We retain personal information according to the type of information in question and the purpose for which it is used. We delete personal information within a reasonable period after we no longer need to use it for the purpose for which it was collected. We may archive personal data (for example, by storing it in inactive files) for a certain period prior to its final deletion, as part of our ordinary business continuity procedures.
You have the right to file a complaint concerning our use of your personal data with your national (or in some countries, regional) data protection authority. The European Union Commission has a list here: http://ec.europa.eu/justice/article-29/structure/data-protection-authorities/index_en.htm
This notice is for people located in Canada. Our collection of personal data of Canadian residents is governed by the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”), which requires us to provide you with information about your Personal Information.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your Personal Information. For this section “Personal Information” means any factual or subjective information about an identifiable individual that we collect, including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, age, gender, race, and personal dating preferences, as further described in the Data Collection section of this Privacy Policy. This PIPEDA Policy will inform you about how we treat your Personal Information when you provide such information to our Website, and your rights under PIPEDA.
Cinqe Inc., a Colorado corporation located in the United States, is responsible for Personal Information under our control. Our contact information is provided below.
The purposes for which the Personal Information is being collected are identified in the Use of Data Section of this Privacy Policy. If you choose to become a Candidate or Client of Cinqe, we will request that you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy along with other terms of our matchmaking services.
When you choose to be a Cinqe Candidate or Client, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use, or disclosure of Personal Information, as provided in this Privacy Policy, except where inappropriate.
We limit the collection of Personal Information to that which is needed for the purposes identified by us to provide the services you request. We collect information fairly and lawfully.
Unless you consent otherwise or it is required by law, Personal Information can only be used or disclosed for the purposes for which it was collected. Personal information must only be kept as long as required to serve those purposes.
You may access, update or correct Personal information provided so that it is accurate, complete, and up-to-date as possible in order to properly satisfy the purposes for which it is to be used. You have the right to challenge the accuracy and completeness of your Personal Information and have it amended as appropriate.
We take appropriate steps to protect your privacy and implement commercially reasonable security measures to protect your personal information in storage. We use secure transmission methods to collect personal data through our website.
Our Privacy Policy is clearly available on our Website.
You may challenge our compliance with the above principles. Our contact information is provided below.
Information we collect as described in this Privacy Policy is not stored in an online accessible format or does not identify you personally.
For all other inquiries related to your information, including updating or deactivation, please contact us via website@cinqe.com.
We will retain your information for as long as needed to provide you services or as required under applicable law. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Links to 3rd Party Sites. Our Website includes links to other websites whose privacy practices may differ from ours. If you submit personal information to any of those sites, your information is governed by their privacy policies. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy policy of any website you visit.
Blogs. Our Website may offer publicly accessible blogs or community forums. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them.
Social Media Widgets. Our Website includes Social Media Features, such as the Facebook Like button and Widgets, such as the Share this button or interactive mini-programs that run on our site. These Features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our Website, and may set a cookie to enable the Feature to function properly. Social Media Features and Widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Website. Your interactions with these Features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.
By providing your email address or phone number, you agree to receiving communications from us via email, phone call, WhatsApp, or SMS related to the Services you have requested we provide to you. You agree that such communications may occur any time and at no further obligation to you. You can opt out of receiving messages from us at any time and for no cost, as provided in an email or text message to you. If you opt out, we reserve the right to terminate our relationship with you as a Candidate or Client.
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out penalties for violations. If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can email us at website@cinqe.com and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence. If you are a Candidate or Client, we may terminate our relationship with you, if you opt out of all correspondence and we are unable to communicate with you
ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
You understand that any information you provide to us through any of the Website shall be governed by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use the Website. Your continued use of the Website indicates your acceptance of these terms. Because privacy is important, we pledge to work with you to protect and safeguard the security of your personal customer information. If this Privacy Policy changes, we will notify you of the changes by posting a notice on our Website. If we make any material changes, we will notify you by means of a notice on our Website prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us by email at website@cinqe.com.
Notices may also be sent to:
Cinqe, Inc.
c/o Blackbird Accounting LLC
19016 W 84th Place
Arvada, Colorado 80007
USA