PRIVACY POLICY
Introduction
The privacy of our online visitors is very important to us at ION Clean Energy, Inc. (“ION”). The following Privacy Policy describes how visitor information is collected and used by ION. By using our website, you agree to the collection, use, disclosure, and procedures this Privacy Policy describes.Beyond the Privacy Policy, your use of our website is also subject to our Terms of Use.
How We Collect Information
[Cookies. Like most websites, ION stores convenience cookies on your computer. The cookies record the name you enter when you submit information so that you won’t have to re-type that info on the next form. ION does not advertise, so there are no third party cookies used on the website. ION uses Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors engage with the ION website.It reports website trends using cookies and web beacons without identifying individual visitors or storing any personal information.
Please review your web browser’s “Help” file to learn the proper way to modify your cookie settings. Please note that if you delete or choose not to accept cookies from the site, you may not be able to utilize the features of the site to their fullest potential.]
LogFiles. Like most websites, ION uses log files. This includes internet protocol (IP)addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information. We may use a tracking utility that uses log files to analyze user movement.]
Communications.If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you. For example, if you contact us through the “Contact” page on our website, we will receive your name, email address, and the subject and contents of your message to us along with any other information you chose to provide.
Careers.If you decide to apply for a job with us, you may submit your contact information and your resume online. We will collect the information you choose to provide on your resume, such as your education and employment experience. You may also apply through certain third-party websites. If you do so, we will collect the information you make available to us through those websites.
How We Use Information
We may use the information we collect:
- To provide, maintain, improve, and enhance our website;
- To understand and analyze how you use our website and develop new products, services, features, and functionality;
- To communicate with you, provide you with updates and other information relating to our website, provide information that you request, respond to comments and questions, and otherwise provide customer support;
- To generate de-identified and/or aggregated data for our business purposes;
- To find and prevent fraud and respond to trust and safety issues that may arise;
- For compliance purposes, including enforcing our Terms of Use or other legal rights, as may be required by applicable laws and regulations, or as requested by any judicial process or governmental agency; and
- For other purposes for which we provide specific notice at the time the information is collected.
How We Share Information
We do not share or otherwise disclose information we collect from or about you except as described below or otherwise disclosed to you at the time of the collection.
Affiliates. We may share any information we receive with our affiliates for any of the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Vendors and Service Providers. We may share any information we receive with vendors and service providers retained in connection with the operation of our website.
Third Party App Integrations. If you connect a third-party application to our website, we may share information such as the fact that you used our website with that third-party.
Social Networks and Other Online Services. Our website may allow you to, upon your direction, share information with social networking services, such as LinkedIn,Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. You understand and agree that the use of your information by any social networking websites will be governed by the privacy policies of these third-party platforms and your settings on that platform. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Marketing. We do not rent, sell, or share information about you with nonaffiliated companies for their direct marketing purposes unless we have your permission.
Analytics Partners. We may use analytics services such as GoogleAnalytics to collect and process certain analytics data. These services may also collect information about your use of other websites, apps, and online resources.
As Required by Law and Similar Disclosures. We may access, preserve, and disclose your information if we believe doing so is required or appropriate to: (a)comply with law enforcement requests and legal process, such as a court order or subpoena; (b) respond to your requests; or (c) protect your, our, or others’ rights, property, or safety. For the avoidance of doubt, the disclosure of your information may occur if you send any objectionable content on or through our website.
Merger, Sale, or Other Asset Transfers. We may transfer your information to service providers, advisors, potential transactional partners, or other third parties in connection with the consideration, negotiation, or completion of a corporate transaction in which we are acquired by or merged with another company or we sell, liquidate, or transfer all or a portion of our assets.
Consent. We may also disclose your information with your permission.
Your choices
Location Information. You can prevent your device from sharing precise location information at any time through your device’s operating system settings.
Marketing Communications. You can unsubscribe from our promotional emails via the link provided in the emails. Even if you opt- out of receiving promotional messages from us, you will continue to receive administrative messages from us.
Do Not Track. There is no accepted standard on how to respond to Do Not Track signals, and we do not respond to such signals. If you choose not to provide us with information we collect, some features of our website may not work as intended.
Security
We make reasonable efforts to protect your information by using physical and electronic safeguards designed to improve the security of the information we maintain. However, as no electronic transmission or storage of information can be entirely secure, we can make no guarantees as to the security or privacy of your information.
ThirdParty Links
ION’s website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that ION is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements of each website that collects personally identifiable information. ION’s privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.
InternationalVisitors
Our website is hosted in the United States and intended for visitors located within the UnitedStates. If you choose to use our website from the European Union or other regions of the world with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, then please note that you are transferring your personal information outside of those regions to the United States for storage and processing. Also, we may transfer your data from the U.S. to other countries or regions in connection with storage and processing of data, fulfilling your requests, and operating the site. By providing any information, including personal information, on or to our website, you consent to such transfer, storage, and processing.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect, maintain, or use personal information from children under 13 years of age, and no part of our website is directed to children. If you learn that a child has provided us with personal information in violation of this PrivacyPolicy, then you may alert us at ________________.com.
Changes
If ION changes its privacy policy, we will post those changes here.
Last updated April XX, 2023