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Carb Manager's policy indicates potential risks related to data sharing and control. User testimonials, including name and images, can be publicly used for marketing. The company retains the right to transfer all user personal data in the event of a business sale, merger, or bankruptcy to a new entity, which can then use the data as it deems fit. Additionally, aggregated, anonymous, or deidentified information may be broadly shared or sold to third parties for various purposes, without limiting how these third parties use the data. Users might experience limitations in service access if they do not provide sufficient personal data. Explicit consent is given through providing a phone number, which can result in automated calls or messages.
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Testimonial content can be used publicly
By submitting a testimonial, users grant the company the right to use, reproduce, and publicly display their comments, name, and any images or videos provided across marketing and promotional channels.
Why it matters: If you submit a testimonial, your comments, name, and any images or videos you provide may be publicly displayed on the company's marketing and promotional channels. Your personal contact information will remain confidential.
Occasionally, we contact our users and customers to ask for feedback or testimonials. Please know that by submitting your testimonial, you are granting us the right to use, reproduce, and publicly display your comments, along with your name and any images or videos you provide, across our various marketing and promotional channels. Your personal contact information will remain confidential and will not be shared publicly. By submitting your testimonial, you are acknowledging and agreeing to these terms.
We may also use cookies for the following:, paragraph 8 · Citation strength: strong
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Personal data transferable in case of business sale or bankruptcy
If the business is sold or merges, or if the company files for bankruptcy and assets are sold, the right to transfer your Personal Data (PD) to the new business or individual is retained. The new entity would then have the right to use this PD according to the privacy notice, including any changes they institute.
Why it matters: Your personal data may be transferred to another company if the business is sold, merged, or goes bankrupt, and the new entity could use it under existing or new privacy terms.
If our business is sold or merges in whole or in part with another business that would become responsible for providing the services to you, we retain the right to transfer your Personal Data (PD) to the new business. The new business would retain the right to use your PD according to the terms of this privacy notice as well as to any changes to this privacy notice as instituted by the new business. We also retain the right to transfer your PD if our company files for bankruptcy and some or all of our assets are sold to another individual or company.
Aggregated, anonymous, or deidentified information may be shared or sold to third parties
The company reserves the right to share or sell aggregated, anonymous, or deidentified information with third parties for marketing, advertising, research, or other purposes, with no limits on how third parties use this information.
Why it matters: Aggregated, anonymous, or deidentified information about you, excluding data from Google Health API, Google Health Connect, or Apple HealthKit, may be shared or sold to third parties for various purposes, without restriction on their use.
We reserve the right to share or sell aggregated, anonymous or deidentified information with third parties for marketing, advertising, research or other purposes, except for data received from the Google Health API, Google Health Connect, Apple HealthKit, or other platform health integrations, which we never sell or share in any form. We do not limit the use of aggregated information by third parties.
**Sharing Information with Third Parties**, paragraph 4 · Citation strength: strong
Data Use
How the company collects, uses, and shares your personal information.
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Automatic collection from web browser or mobile device
The service automatically receives information from your web browser or mobile device, which may include your IP address, Internet service provider's name, web browser type, mobile device type, computer operating system, and browsing activity data.
Why it matters: Your technical and browsing activity information (IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and browsing data) is automatically collected to improve services.
We automatically receive information from your web browser or mobile device. This information may include the IP address of your computer/the proxy server you use to access the Internet, your Internet service provider’s name, your web browser type, the type of mobile device, your computer operating system, and data about your browsing activity when using our services. We use all this information to help improve our services.
Collection of personal and health data from linked third-party platforms
If you link your account to third-party platforms like Fitbit, Garmin, Google Health Connect, or Apple Health, the service will receive authorized information such as exercise minutes, calories expended, steps taken, body weight, and other metrics you choose to share.
Why it matters: Linking your account to third-party health platforms (e.g., Fitbit, Garmin, Apple Health) allows the service to receive and collect your health-related data like exercise minutes, calories, steps, and weight if you authorize it.
If you link your account to third-party platforms such as Fitbit (via the Google Health API), Garmin, Google Health Connect, or Apple Health, we will receive information that you have authorized each synchronization with that platform. This information may include exercise minutes, calories expended, steps taken in a day, body weight, and other metrics you choose to share.
Advertising or Targeting Cookies are placed and used by advertising companies to develop a profile of your browsing interests and serve advertisements on other websites that are related to your interests.
Why it matters: Your browsing interests may be profiled by advertising companies using Advertising or Targeting Cookies, leading to targeted advertisements displayed on other websites.
* **Advertising or Targeting Cookies** - These cookies are usually placed and used by advertising companies to develop a profile of your browsing interests and serve advertisements on other websites that are related to your interests.
**Our Use of Cookies**, paragraph 3 · Citation strength: strong
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Personal Data may be included in cookies
When entering and using the services, if you agree to accept cookies, some of these cookies may contain your Personal Data (PD).
Why it matters: By accepting cookies, some of your Personal Data (PD) may be stored within these cookies when you use the services.
When you enter and use our services and agree to accept cookies, some of these cookies may contain your Personal Data (PD).
Collection of physical location information via IP tracking and other technologies
The service may collect and process information about your actual physical location using technologies like IP tracking, which can also provide information about nearby cell towers, Wi-Fi access points, and other devices.
Why it matters: Your physical location may be collected and processed using various technologies, including IP tracking, and information about nearby cell towers, Wi-Fi access points, and devices.
When you use our services, we may collect and process information about your actual physical location. We use several technologies, such as IP tracking, to determine your location. These technologies may also give us information about nearby cell towers, Wi-Fi access points, and other devices.
**Collecting Information About Your Physical Location**, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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Profile information automatically imported from third-party login services
If you sign into the services through a third-party service or website (e.g., http://www.google.com, http://www.apple.com), your information such as name, email address, language preference, and profile picture might be automatically imported.
Why it matters: Signing in through third-party services like Google or Apple may automatically import your profile information, including name, email, language preference, and profile picture, into the service.
We may share your Personal Data (PD) with third parties such as http://www.google.com, http://www.apple.com, and others. If you sign into our services through a third-party service or website, your information such as name, email address, language preference, profile picture etc. might be automatically imported to our services. We do not have any control over the privacy notices and business practices of other third-party services or websites.
Details on how subscriptions renew, how to cancel, and any associated fees or conditions.
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Loss of service if not enough Personal Data is provided
If you do not provide enough Personal Data (PD), the service may be unable to provide you with its services.
Why it matters: You might be unable to use some or all of the services if you do not provide sufficient Personal Data.
If you do not provide us with enough PD, we may be unable to provide you with our services.
**Collecting Information About Your Physical Location**, paragraph 11 · Citation strength: strong
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Automatic contact via phone if number provided, withholding consent may impact service
If you provide a mobile or landline telephone number, you give express consent for the company or a third-party to contact you via these methods. While not required, withholding consent may interfere with or prevent the provision of some or all services.
Why it matters: Providing your phone number means you consent to receive calls and messages. Opting out may limit access to certain services.
If you provide a mobile telephone number, or landline telephone number to us, you are giving your express consent and authorize us or a third-party to contact you by using any of these communication methods. You are not required to give us your consent to contact you through these communication methods. However, withholding your consent may interfere with or prevent us from providing some or all our services to you. You can stop receiving push notifications at any time by contacting us or using one of our opt-out methods. You can stop receiving text messages, SMS, and telephone calls at any time by contacting us.
Right to know if Personal Data (PD) is sold, shared, or disclosed and to whom
Users have the right to know whether their Personal Data (PD) is sold, shared, or disclosed, and to whom it is shared with.
Why it helps: This provision grants you transparency regarding the sharing or selling of your Personal Data, enabling you to understand its distribution.
The right to know whether your PD is sold, shared, or disclosed and to whom.
Right to request disclosure of collected personal information details
Users have the right to request disclosure of categories of personal information collected, sources, business purposes for collection/sale/sharing, categories of third parties, and specific pieces of personal information collected.
Why it helps: This enables you to get a comprehensive overview of what specific personal information is collected about you, how, why, and with whom it is shared.
The right to request that we disclose the following personal information to you: the categories of personal information we collected about you; the categories of sources from which your personal information is collected; the business or commercial purpose for collecting, selling, or sharing your personal information; the categories of third parties to whom we disclose your personal information; the specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
Right to request removal or deletion of Personal Data (PD)
Users have the right to request the removal or deletion of their Personal Data (PD) if there is no compelling reason for its continued processing.
Why it helps: You can request the deletion of your personal data when there is no longer a valid reason for the company to retain it.
The right to request the removal or deletion of your PD if there is no compelling reason for us to continue processing them. However, the right to deletion is not absolute and can be overridden to continue data processing in some cases where we still have a legal ground or overriding legitimate interest to process your data.
Right to 'block' or restrict the processing of Personal Data (PD)
Users have the right to 'block' or restrict the processing of their Personal Data (PD), meaning the company is permitted to store it but not process it further.
Why it helps: You can limit the company's ability to process your stored personal data, even if it cannot be fully deleted.
The right to ‘block’ or restrict the processing of your PD. When your PD is restricted, we are permitted to store your PD but not to process them further.
Right to data portability: request and use personal data for own purposes
Users have the right to request their Personal Data (PD) for their own purposes, and upon express request, the company will provide the data within 30 days, subject to commercial and industrial secrets.
Why it helps: This allows you to obtain your personal data in a usable format and transfer it to another service or product provider, enhancing your control and flexibility.
The right to request the PD that you provided to us and use them for your own purposes. Upon express request, we will provide your data to you or another service or product provider within 30 days of your request, subject to commercial and industrial secrets.
Right to object to processing for marketing and profiling
Users have the right to object to the processing of their Personal Data (PD) for direct marketing and targeted advertising (including profiling).
Why it helps: This provides you with the ability to stop your personal data from being used for direct marketing and targeted advertising, including profiling activities.
- Direct marketing and targeted advertising (including profiling);
Prohibition of selling or renting Personal Data (PD) or Sensitive Personal Data (SPD) for marketing
The company states that it does not sell or rent your Personal Data (PD) or Sensitive Personal Data (SPD), including health information, to third parties for marketing purposes.
Why it helps: This explicitly commits the company not to sell or rent your personal or sensitive health data to third parties for marketing, protecting your privacy.
We do not sell or rent your Personal Data (PD) or Sensitive Personal Data (SPD), which includes health information, to third parties for marketing purposes.
**Sharing Information with Third Parties**, paragraph 1 · Citation strength: strong
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