Last Updated: March 10, 2020
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The Long Term Stock Exchange, Inc. and its affiliated companies, including LTSE Services, Inc. ("LTSE," "we," "us," and "our") process personal information through all LTSE websites, apps, and online services that link to this Privacy Policy, our tools and software products (collectively, our "Services"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process personal information in connection with our Services.
Please note that this Privacy Policy does not apply to our processing of information about our employees or contractors. We may provide additional privacy policies where the scope of our processing of your personal information falls outside the scope of this Privacy Policy. In such cases, the additional privacy policy will govern how we may process the information you provide at that time.
1. Our Collection of Personal Information
When we use the term "personal information" in this Privacy Policy, we mean information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, to you. It does not include aggregated or de-identified information that is maintained in a form that is not reasonably capable of being associated with or linked to you.
We collect personal information when you voluntarily submit information to us or when you use our Services. We collect certain information automatically when you use the visit our websites or use our Services, and we may collect some information about you from third parties.
Personal Information You or Your Representative Provides
We collect the personal information you provide in connection with our Services in the following ways:
Information We Collect Online Automatically.
As is true of most digital platforms, we collect certain personal information automatically when you visit our online Services, including:
Information From Third Party Sources
We also obtain personal information from other sources, which we often combine with personal information we collect either automatically or directly from you. We receive the same categories of personal information as described above from the following sources and third parties:
2. Our Use of Personal Information
We use the personal information we collect to:
3. Our Disclosure of Personal Information
We disclose personal information in the following ways:
4. Children's Personal Information
Our Services are not directed to, and we do not intend to, or knowingly, collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, please do not use our Services or otherwise provide us with any personal information either directly or by other means. If a child under the age of 13 has provided personal information to us, we encourage the child's parent or guardian to contact us to request that we remove the personal information from our systems. If we learn that any personal information we collect has been provided by a child under the age of 13, we will promptly delete that personal information.
5. Control Over Your Personal Information
You have some choices regarding how we use your personal information, including the following:
6. Region-Specific Disclosures
We may choose or be required by law to provide different or additional disclosures relating to the processing of personal information about residents of certain countries, regions or states. Please refer below for disclosures that may be applicable to you:
Nevada Residents
If you are a resident of the State of Nevada in the United States, Chapter 603A of the Nevada Revised Statutes permits a Nevada resident to opt out of future sales of certain covered information that a website operator has collected or will collect about the resident. We do not currently sell personal information, but to submit a request to opt-out of potential future sales, please contact us at privacy@ltse.com with sufficient information to identify you in our systems.
California Residents
If you are a resident of the State of California in the United States, this section describes how we collect, use, disclose and otherwise process your personal information, either online or offline, within the scope of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("CCPA") and the rights that may be afforded to you under the CCPA. Please note, this Privacy Policy does not apply to the extent that LTSE is delivering Services as a "service provider," as that term is defined under the CCPA, in which case the contractual terms and conditions between LTSE and the "business," as that term is defined under the GDPR, shall govern its processing of personal information. In such cases, please contact the applicable business to learn more about its privacy practices.
• Collection of Personal Information. In the last 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:
• Identifiers;
• California Customer Records Categories;
• Protected Classification Characteristics;
• Commercial Information;
• Internet/Network Information;
• Professional/Employment Information;
• Other Personal Information; and
For further details, see the "Our Collection of Personal Information" section above.
• California Consumer Rights. As a California resident, you may be able to exercise the following rights in relation to the personal information about you that we have collected under the CCPA (subject to certain exemptions and limitations at law). The provisions below only apply to the extent your personal data is covered by the CCPA. Please note that to the extent the exercise of these rights limits our ability to process personal information, we may not be able to provide our Services to individuals who exercise these rights, or to otherwise engage with such individuals going forward. In addition, your rights and choices may be limited in certain cases. For example, in some cases we may be required or allowed by law to keep certain personal information and may be unable to fulfill a deletion request.
You may have the right to request any or all of the following information relating to your personal information we have collected and disclosed in the last 12 months, upon verification of your identity:
1. The specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you;
2. The categories of personal information we have collected about you;
3. The categories of sources of the personal information;
4. The categories of personal information that we have disclosed to third parties for a business purpose, and the categories of recipients to whom this information was disclosed;
5. The categories of personal information we have sold about you (if any) and the categories of third parties to whom the information was sold; and
6. The business or commercial purposes for collecting or, if applicable, selling personal information about you.
• Exercising California Consumer Rights.To exercise your Right to Know or your Right to Deletion, please submit a request by emailing privacy@LTSE.com with the subject line "California Rights Request."
When submitting a request, please describe your relationship with us and your request with sufficient detail that allows us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it. We will need to verify your identity before processing your request, which may require us to request additional personal information from you or require you to log into your account (if applicable).
In certain circumstances, we may decline a request to exercise the rights described above, particularly where we are unable to verify your identity. If we are unable to comply with all or a portion of your request, we will explain the reasons for declining to comply with the request.
Minor Children: If you wish to submit a verifiable consumer request on behalf of your minor child, you must:
Opting-Out of Personal Information "Sales": We do not currently sell personal information to third-parties.
• California's "Shine the Light" Law. At the time of this writing, we do not provide your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes, as described in California's "Shine the Light" law (Civil Code Section 1798.83).
Individuals Located in the EEA
If you are a located in the European Economic Area ("EEA"), this section describes how we collect, use, disclose and otherwise process your personal information, either online or offline, within the scope of the European General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") and the rights that may be afforded to you under the GDPR. Please note, this Privacy Policy does not apply to the extent that LTSE is delivering Services as a "processor," as that term is defined under the GDPR, in which the contractual terms and conditions between LTSE and the "controller," as that term is defined under the GDPR, shall govern its processing of personal information. In such cases, please contact the applicable controller to learn more about its privacy practices.
Where this Privacy Policy applies, the LTSE entity that will be the "controller" of your Personal Data will be the entity that delivers the Services you (or the company for whom you are working or have a business relationship) are receiving. Without limitation, this may include the entities delivering LTSE's exchange operations (namely, Long Term Stock Exchange, Inc.) or its online software solutions (namely, LTSE Services, Inc..
If you wish to exercise one of these rights, please contact us using the contact details below.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority. Further information about how to contact your local data protection authority is available at http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/bodies/authorities/index_en.htm.
7. Links to Third-Party Websites and Services
The Services may contain links to and from third-party websites of our business partners, advertisers, and social media sites and our users may post links to third-party websites. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies. We strongly recommend that you read their privacy policies and terms and conditions of use to understand how they collect, use, and share information. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content on the websites of third-party sites.
8. Updates to this Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. If we make any changes to this Policy, we will change the "Last Updated" date at the top of the Policy and will post the updated Policy on this page. If we make material changes to this Policy, we will notify you by email to your registered email address, by prominent posting on this website or our online services, or through other appropriate communication channels. All changes shall be effective from the date of publication unless otherwise provided.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Policy, please contact us at privacy@ltse.com or by writing to us at:
Long Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
250 Montgomery St., Suite 800
San Francisco, CA 94104
Last Updated: March 10, 2020
Unless otherwise expressly stated, capitalized terms in this Notice have the same meaning as defined in the Privacy Policy.
1. Scope of Notice
This Cookie Notice supplements the information contained in the Privacy Policy by explaining how we and our business partners and services providers use cookies and related technologies in the course of managing and providing our online services and our communications to you. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
In some cases, we may use cookies and related technologies described in this Cookie Notice to collect personal information, or to collect information that becomes personal information if we combine it with other information. For more details about how we process your personal information, please review the Privacy Policy.
2. What Are Cookies and Related Technologies
Cookies are small data files that are stored on your computer that allow us and our third-party partners and providers to collect certain information about your interactions with our email communications, websites and other online services. We and our third-party partners and providers may also use other, related technologies to collect this information, such as web beacons, pixels, embedded scripts, location-identifying technologies and logging technologies (collectively, "cookies").
3. What We Collect When Using Cookies
We and our third-party partners and providers may use cookies to automatically collect certain types of usage information when you visit or interact with our email communications, websites and other online services. For example, we may collect log data about your device and its software, such as your IP address, operating system, browser type, date/time of your visit, and other similar information. We may collect analytics data or use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics to help us measure usage and activity trends for our online services and better understand our customer base. These third-party partners and providers may also collect personal information about your online activities over time and across different websites when you use our websites and online services.
4. How We Use That Information
We use or may use the data collected through cookies to: (a) remember information so that you will not have to re-enter it during your visit or the next time you visit our websites and online services; (b) provide and monitor the effectiveness of our websites and online services; (c) monitor online usage and activities of our websites and online services; (d) diagnose errors and problems with our websites and online services; (e) otherwise plan for and enhance our online services; and (f) facilitate the purposes identified in the Our Use of Personal Information section of our Privacy Policy. We and our advertising partners also use the information we collect through cookies to understand your browsing activities, including across unaffiliated third-party sites, so that we can deliver ads and information about products and services that may be of interest to you.
Please note that we link some of the personal information we collect through cookies with the other personal information that we collect about you and for the purposes described in our Privacy Policy.
5. Your Choices About Cookies
If you would prefer not to accept cookies, most browsers will allow you to: (i) change your browser settings to notify you when you receive a cookie, which lets you choose whether or not to accept it; (ii) disable existing cookies; or (iii) set your browser to automatically reject cookies. Please note that doing so may negatively impact your experience using our online services, as some features and services on our online services may not work properly. Depending on your device and operating system, you may not be able to delete or block all cookies. In addition, if you want to reject cookies across all your browsers and devices, you will need to do so on each browser on each device you actively use. You may also set your email options to prevent the automatic downloading of images that may contain technologies that would allow us to know whether you have accessed our email and performed certain functions with it.
You can learn more about Google's practices with Google Analytics by visiting Google's privacy policy here. You can also view Google's currently available opt-out options here.
6. Updates to This Cookie Notice
We will update this Cookie Notice from time to time. When we make changes to this Cookie Notice, we will change the "Last Updated" date at the beginning of this Notice. If we make material changes to this Notice, we will notify you by email to your registered email address, by prominent posting on this website or our online services, or through other appropriate communication channels. All changes shall be effective from the date of publication unless otherwise provided in the notification.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests in connection with this Cookie Notice or other privacy-related matters, please send an email to privacy@LTSE.com. Alternatively, inquiries may be addressed to:
Long Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
250 Montgomery St., Suite 800
San Francisco, CA 94104