Privacy Policy
Squib takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our platform, tools, and services. By using Squib, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
To provide our services effectively, we collect the following types of information:
A. Information You Provide
Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, company details (if applicable), and payment information.
Profile Information: Skills, resumes, portfolios, or other details you share to enhance your profile.
Project Details: Information about projects, contracts, or communication with other users.
B. Information We Collect Automatically
Usage Data: How you interact with our platform, including IP address, browser type, and device information.
Cookies and Tracking: Cookies help us improve your experience by remembering preferences and analyzing platform performance.
C. Third-Party Information
We may receive information from payment processors, partners, or other third-party integrations you authorize.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide Services: Facilitate connections between companies and talent, process payments, and manage contracts.
Improve the Platform: Analyze trends and usage to enhance Squib’s features and functionality.
Communicate with You: Send important updates, respond to inquiries, and share relevant content.
Ensure Security: Detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, or other harmful activities.
We do not sell your information to third parties.
3. Sharing Your Information
We share your data only when necessary to provide our services:
With Other Users: Limited information (e.g., profiles, project requirements) is shared with companies or talent as needed for collaboration.
With Third Parties: Trusted partners, like payment processors or analytics providers, who support our platform.
For Legal Reasons: If required to comply with the law, enforce our terms, or protect Squib’s rights and users.
4. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable laws, such as the GDPR or CCPA. These include:
Access and Correction: Request access to your data or correct inaccuracies.
Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
Deletion: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal or contractual obligations).
Opt-Out: Manage cookie preferences or unsubscribe from marketing emails.
To exercise your rights, contact us at [privacy contact email].
5. How We Protect Your Information
We prioritize the security of your information and use industry-standard practices to protect it, including:
Encryption: Securing sensitive data, such as payment details.
Access Controls: Restricting access to personal data to authorized personnel only.
Regular Audits: Monitoring our systems to detect and address vulnerabilities.
Despite our best efforts, no system can guarantee complete security. Please use strong passwords and report any suspicious activity.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to:
Provide our services to you.
Comply with legal obligations.
Resolve disputes and enforce our Terms of Service.
When no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
7. International Users
Squib is a global platform. If you use our services from outside the United States of America, note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States of America, which may have different data protection laws.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Squib uses cookies to:
Remember your preferences.
Analyze platform performance.
Personalize your experience.
