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Privacy policy

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Score59.0
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Policy typePrivacy policy
Concern findings9
Protections3
Source supportStrong

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Plain-English summary

This privacy policy has several concerning aspects for users. By simply interacting with the Sites, you are deemed to have consented to all their data practices (risk_flags-1). The company acknowledges that the internet is not 100% secure and cannot promise complete safety for your data (risk_flags-2). Any user-generated content has no expectation of privacy and can be read, collected, or used by others, potentially leading to unsolicited messages (risk_flags-3). Additionally, the company may combine information collected directly from you with data from third parties (data_use-1) and shares certain information with social media platforms for advertising purposes (data_use-2). They also indicate that your information might be shared with business partners for joint promotions or for marketing products they think you'll like (data_use-3). In the event of a business sale, your customer list may be included in that transaction (data_use-4), and if you are in the EU/EEA or UK, your personal information may be transferred to the United States or other countries (data_use-5). Finally, if you choose not to share personal information or disable tracking tools, some parts of the Sites or services may become less functional or unusable (gotchas-1).

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Risk Flags

3 findings

Clauses that indicate potential for significant user harm, signal one-sided terms, or are not consumer-friendly.

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User consent to data practices

By accessing, using, or interacting with the Sites, you expressly consent to the collection, processing, use, disclosure, and retention of your information as described in this Policy; if you do not agree with these practices, do not use the Sites or provide us with your information.

Why it matters: You automatically agree to all data collection, processing, use, disclosure, and retention practices outlined in this policy simply by using the Sites. If you do not agree, you are instructed not to use the Sites.

By otherwise accessing, using, or interacting with the Sites, you expressly consent to our collection, processing, use, disclosure, and retention of your information as described in this Policy. If you do not agree with these practices, please do not use the Sites or otherwise provide us with your information.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)About This Privacy Policy**, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong

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Uncertainty of online safety despite industry-standard protection

While industry-standard means are used to protect Sites and information, the internet is not 100% secure, and the company cannot promise that your use of their Sites will be completely safe, encouraging caution when using the Internet.

Why it matters: There's no guarantee that your personal information or usage data will be completely safe, even with security measures in place. This means you bear some risk for online interactions.

We use industry standard means to protect our Sites and your information. The Internet is not 100% secure, though. We thus cannot promise that your use of our Sites will be completely safe. We encourage you to use caution when using the Internet.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)Security**, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong

medium95% confidence

User-generated content has no expectation of privacy

Any user-generated content submitted on or through the Sites is available to others, and personal information within submissions may be read, collected, or used by others, potentially leading to unsolicited messages; therefore, you should have no expectation of privacy.

Why it matters: Any personal information shared in user-generated content can be publicly accessed and used by others, including for unsolicited messages, and you cannot expect privacy for such content.

Any user-generated content you submit on or through the Sites is available to others who visit the Sites and used by us as set forth in our Terms of Use. Any personal information contained in your submissions may be read, collected, or used by others, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages. Therefore, you should have no expectation of privacy with respect to user-generated content you submit on or through the Sites.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)User Generated Content**, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong

Data Use

5 findings

Clauses that describe how the company collects, uses, and shares your data.

medium90% confidence

Combination of information from third parties with user data

The company may combine information obtained directly from the user with information about the user that has been obtained from third parties.

Why it matters: Information collected from you may be combined with data from other sources, potentially creating a more comprehensive profile of you.

We may also combine information we get from you with information about you we have gotten from third parties.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)How We Use Information**, paragraph 5 · Citation strength: strong

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Sharing information with social media platforms for advertising

Certain information is shared with Social Media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and X, for advertising purposes.

Why it matters: Your information may be used by social media platforms for targeted advertising.

We share certain information with Social Media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and X, for advertising purposes.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)How We Use Information**, paragraph 10 · Citation strength: strong

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Sharing information with business partners for promotions

Information might be shared with business partners running joint promotions, or with trusted business partners whose products they think you would like.

Why it matters: Your information could be shared with various business partners, potentially leading to targeted promotions or marketing from other companies.

For example, we might share information with a business partner who is running a joint promotion with us. We might also share information to trusted business partners whose products we think you would like.

We may share your information as follows:, paragraph 5 · Citation strength: strong

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Sharing of customer lists as part of business sale

The company may share information with a successor to all or part of its business; for example, if part of the business is sold, the customer list may be sold as part of that transaction.

Why it matters: Your personal data, including customer lists, could be transferred to another company if the business or parts of it are sold.

**With any successor to all or part of our business.** For example, if part of our business was sold, we may sell our customer list as part of that transaction.

We may share your information as follows:, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong

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Transfer of personal information outside of EU/EEA or UK

Personal information may be transferred outside of the EU/EEA or UK to other entities providing services for purposes consistent with this Policy, including to the United States.

Why it matters: If you are in the EU/EEA or UK, your data might be processed in countries with different privacy laws, potentially offering less protection than your home country.

In addition, please note that your personal information may be transferred outside of the EU/EEA or UK to other entities providing services to us for the purposes and processing of your information consistent with this Policy, including to the United States.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)European Union and United Kingdom Privacy Rights**, paragraph 12 · Citation strength: strong

Cancellation and Renewal

All clear

Clauses related to account cancellation, subscription renewal, and associated terms.

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No billing surprises spotted

Verbaterm only flags concerns it can cite. No cancellation, auto-renewal, or refund terms needed attention here.

Gotchas

1 finding

Unexpected or subtle clauses that may be detrimental to the user.

medium90% confidence

Loss of functionality if personal information is not shared or tracking tools are disabled

If you choose not to share personal information, some parts of the Sites and services may be more difficult or impossible to use, and if you reject or turn off cookies or tracking tools, parts of the Site and services may be affected and/or not work properly.

Why it matters: Refusing to share data or disabling tracking tools might lead to a degraded user experience, making some Site features or services unavailable or less functional.

You can choose whether or not to share personal information. If you choose not to share, some parts of our Sites and some services may be more difficult or impossible to use. If you reject or turn off cookies or tracking tools, parts of our Site and services may be effected and/or not work properly.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)Your Choices**, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong

Protections

3 findings

Clauses that provide user benefits, control, or disclose user-friendly practices.

Protection95% confidence

Deletion of payment profiles after two years of inactivity

After 2 years of payment inactivity, the company deletes your payment profile.

Why it helps: This helps protect your financial information by automatically removing it from the company's systems if you haven't made a payment for two years.

Please note that after 2 years of payment inactivity, we delete the payment profile.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)Information We Collect**, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong

Protection95% confidence

Deletion of Job Posting Information upon request

If you want your personal information or resume to be deleted by us at any time, you can email privacypolicy@viz.com.

Why it helps: This provides you with control over your career-related personal data, allowing you to have it removed from their systems upon request.

If at any time you want your personal information or resume to be deleted by us, please email us at: [privacypolicy@viz.com](mailto:privacypolicy@viz.com).

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)Information We Collect**, paragraph 7 · Citation strength: strong

Protection90% confidence

Deletion of personal information after 2 years of inactivity

Unless actively using your personal information, storing information for purchases, or having a legal basis, your personal information will be deleted after 2 years of inactivity.

Why it helps: This policy ensures that your personal information is not retained indefinitely, contributing to data minimization and reducing the risk of long-term exposure.

Unless we are actively using your personal information, storing information necessary to support purchases, or have a legal basis for retaining such information, in accordance with this Policy and applicable law, we will delete your personal information after 2 years of inactivity with respect to such information.

**[](https://www.viz.com/privacy)How Long We Retain Your Information**, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong

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