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This privacy policy raises several concerns regarding your personal data. By providing any personal data, you automatically consent to its collection, use, and disclosure as outlined in this policy. Your data may be transferred and stored outside of your country, including in the U.S., where privacy protections may not be as strong (risk_flags-1). Additionally, the company reserves the right to change this policy without prior notice. Your data may be collected from third parties without your direct awareness (data_use-1) and includes sensitive information like geolocation data (data_use-2) and internet activity (data_use-3). This data can be used for marketing and promotions, including providing relevant advertising on and off the services (data_use-4), and shared with advertisers and analytics partners. Opting out of text messages or push notifications may limit your ability to use all features.
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Data transferred and stored outside the US may have less stringent privacy protections
Personal Data may be transferred to and maintained on servers located in the U.S. in countries that have privacy protections that may be less stringent than your jurisdiction.
Why it matters: Your personal data may be transferred and stored outside of your country of residence, including in the U.S., where privacy protections may not be as strong as in your home jurisdiction, potentially exposing your data to different legal standards.
ParkMobile is based in the United States of America (“U.S.”), and, regardless of where you use our Services from or otherwise provide Personal Data to us, the Personal Data may be transferred to and maintained on servers located in the U.S. Please note that any Personal Data we obtain about you will be stored in accordance with U.S. privacy laws, regulations and standards, which may not be equivalent to the laws in your country of origin or residence.
This section highlights how your data is collected, processed, and shared, focusing on practices that might be overly broad, lack transparency, or could lead to unexpected uses of your information.
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Data collected from third parties
Your data may be collected when a third-party provides your data to the service to use the services, for example, a friend or employer.
Why it matters: Your personal data may be collected from third parties, such as friends or employers, even if you haven't directly provided it to the service, which could lead to data collection without your direct awareness or consent.
We may collect your data when a third-party provides your data to us to use our Services. For example, your friend may provide us with your license plate number if she pays to park your car using her ParkMobile account. If your employer has a business account with ParkMobile, your employer may provide us with data necessary to set up your account.
What Data We Collect, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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Geolocation data is collected
Geolocation data is collected, such as where you are located when you use the services.
Why it matters: Your precise location data is collected, which could be used to track your movements and activities while using the service.
Geolocation data, such as where you are located when you use our Services; and
What Data We Collect, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong
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Internet activity data is collected
Internet or other electronic network activity data is collected, such as information about your interactions with the services.
Why it matters: Information about your online activities and interactions with the service, including content viewed and features accessed, is collected, which could be used to build a profile of your interests and habits.
Internet or other electronic network activity data, such as information about your interactions with our Services. This includes information about the content you view, the time you spend viewing the content, and the features you access on the Services;
What Data We Collect, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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Data is used for marketing and promotions, including advertising
Data is used for marketing and promotions, such as sending emails and messages about news, new promotions, features, products, services, and content, and providing relevant advertising on and off the services.
Why it matters: Your data may be used to send you promotional materials and display targeted advertisements, potentially leading to unwanted marketing communications.
Marketing and promotions, such as sending you emails and messages about ParkMobile news; new promotions, features, products and services, and content; providing you with relevant advertising on and off our Services; and administering your participation in contests, sweepstakes, and promotions; and
How We Use Your Data, paragraph 4 · Citation strength: strong
Cancellation & Renewal
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This section reviews terms related to service cancellation, account termination, and subscription renewals. It highlights clauses that might make it difficult to stop using the service, incur unexpected charges, or lose access to data.
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Protections
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These clauses highlight commitments and features designed to protect user rights, enhance privacy, or provide consumer benefits. Examples include data deletion options, clear refund policies, and strong data security measures.
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Children under the age of majority are not allowed to use the services
Children under the age of majority are not allowed to use the services. Personal Data is not knowingly collected directly from any person under the age of majority years of age, and ParkMobile will not knowingly link to any third-party website that solicits or collects Personal Data from any person under the age of majority years of age.
Why it helps: This helps protect children's privacy by explicitly stating that children under the age of majority are prohibited from using the services and that the company does not knowingly collect their personal data.
Children under the age of majority are not allowed to use our Services. We do not knowingly collect Personal Data directly from any person under the age of majority years of age, and we will not knowingly link to any third-party website that solicits or collects Personal Data from any person under the age of majority years of age.
Personal Data collected from a child will be deleted
If Personal Data is collected or received from a child under the age of majority without verification of parental consent, that data will be deleted.
Why it helps: This ensures that any inadvertently collected personal data from children is promptly removed, reinforcing the protection of minors' privacy.
If we learn we have collected or received Personal Data from a child under the age of majority without verification of parental consent, we will delete that data.
Procedures in place for data security breach notification
Procedures are in place to deal with any suspected data security breach, and you and any regulator will be notified of a suspected breach, as mandated by law.
Why it helps: This commitment means the company has a plan to address data breaches and will inform affected users and regulators as legally required, promoting transparency and accountability.
As such, we have procedures to deal with any suspected data security breach, and will notify you and any regulator of a suspected breach, as mandated by law.
How We Secure Your Data, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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Option to unsubscribe from promotional emails
You can unsubscribe from receiving marketing material at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link located at the bottom of emails or by emailing privacy@parkmobile.io.
Why it helps: This gives you control over unwanted marketing communications, allowing you to easily opt out of promotional emails.
You can unsubscribe from receiving marketing material from us at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link located at the bottom of our emails or by emailing us at privacy@parkmobile.io.
You can access or correct your account information at any time by logging into your account or by submitting a request to the ParkMobile Help Center.
Why it helps: This provides you with a straightforward way to manage and correct your personal data, ensuring its accuracy.
Accessing Your Account. You can access or correct your account information at any time by logging into your account or by submitting a request to the ParkMobile Help Center.
Right to know and access Personal Data (California residents)
California residents have the right to know and request information about what Personal Data has been collected, the categories, sources, business purpose for collection, categories of third-parties to whom it's disclosed, and specific pieces of Personal Data collected.
Why it helps: This empowers California residents with greater transparency, allowing them to understand exactly what personal data is collected and how it's used and shared.
This means you have the right to know and request information about what Personal Data we have collected about you, the categories of this Personal Data, the categories of sources from which the Personal Data was collected, the business or commercial purpose for collecting, selling, or sharing your Personal Data, the categories of third-parties to whom we disclose Personal Data, and the specific pieces of Personal Data we have collected about you.
Other Rights Regarding Your Personal Data, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong
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Right to delete Personal Data (California residents)
California residents have the right to request that Personal Data collected from them be deleted, subject to certain exceptions.
Why it helps: This provides California residents with a mechanism to request the removal of their personal data, giving them more control over their information.
You have the right to request that we delete Personal Data we have collected from you. However, keep in mind that this right is subject to certain exceptions.
Other Rights Regarding Your Personal Data, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong
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Right to correct inaccurate Personal Data (California residents)
California residents can request that inaccurate Personal Data maintained about them be corrected.
Why it helps: This allows California residents to ensure the accuracy of their personal data, preventing potential issues arising from incorrect information.
You can request that we correct inaccurate Personal Data we maintain about you.
Other Rights Regarding Your Personal Data, paragraph 4 · Citation strength: strong
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Right to data portability (California residents)
California residents have the right to have their Personal Data provided in a portable and ready-to-use format.
Why it helps: This allows California residents to easily transfer their personal data to another service or platform, promoting data mobility and control.
You have the right to have us provide your Personal Data in a portable and ready to use format.
Right to Data Portability, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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Right not to receive discriminatory treatment (California residents)
ParkMobile will not discriminate against you based on your Personal Data, or for exercising your rights under California law.
Why it helps: This ensures that California residents can exercise their privacy rights without fear of negative repercussions or differential treatment from the service.
We will not discriminate against you based on your Personal Data, or for exercising your rights under California law.
Right to Data Portability, paragraph 2 · Citation strength: strong
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