Last Updated: March 25, 2025
This online Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) describes how FATC LLC doing business as “Friends “) ”and the CityFATC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collect, use, disclose, and secure the personal information we gather about you through our websites, (the “Site” or “Sites”), when you use our Sites, apps, and when you otherwise interact with us (collectively, the “Services”).
For purposes of this Policy, personal information means data that classifies as personal information, personal data, personally identifiable information, or similar terms under applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. It does not include data excluded or exempted from those laws and regulations, such as aggregated, anonymized, or deidentified data. Nothing in this Policy will constitute an admission or evidence that any particular data privacy or information security law or regulation applies to FATC generally or in any specific context.
In providing our Services, FATC may collect personal information on behalf and as a service provider for third parties. This Policy does not govern any information we collect on behalf of third parties, and you should consult their privacy policies to become familiar with their data collection and usage practices.
1. YOU CONSENT TO THIS POLICY
By accessing, browsing, downloading, or otherwise using the Services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed with this Policy. Beyond this Policy, your use of the Services is subject to our Terms of Use. If you do not agree to this Policy or our Terms of Use, you may not use the Services.
This Policy and the Terms of Use apply regardless of how the Services are accessed and will cover any technologies or devices by which we make the Services available to you.
If you have any questions or concerns about our personal information policies or practices, you can contact us in the methods described in the “Contact Us” section below.
2. TYPES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect information you voluntarily provide directly to us, information that we collect automatically when you interact with the Services, and information collected from third parties.
The categories of personal information that we collect and the purposes for which we collect that information are described below.
A. Personal Information You Provide to Us
The following list describes the categories of personal information we may collect directly from you:
The purposes for which we use your personal information are described in further detail in the “How We Use Personal Information We Collect” section below.
B. Personal Information Collected Automatically Including Through “Cookies” or Other Tracking Technologies
Information Collected Automatically. We automatically collect certain information as you use the Services, such as the following:
Cookies. Cookies are small files created by websites, including our Services, that reside on your computer’s hard drive and that store information about your use of a particular website. When you access our Services, we use cookies and other tracking technologies to:
We set some cookies ourselves and others are set by third parties. You can manage your cookies preference as described in the “Your Privacy Options and Configurations” section below.
Cookie Retention Period. Some cookies operate from the time you visit the Services until the end of that particular browsing session. These cookies, which are called “session cookies,” expire and are automatically deleted when you close your Internet browser.
Some cookies will stay on your device between browsing sessions and will not expire or automatically delete when you close your Internet browser. These cookies are called “persistent cookies” and the length of time they will remain on your device will vary from cookie to cookie. Persistent cookies are used for a number of purposes, such as storing your preferences so that they are available for your next visit and to keep a more accurate account of how often you visit the Services, how your use of the Services may change over time, and the effectiveness of advertising efforts.
C. Personal Information We Receive From Third Parties
We may receive additional information about you from third parties or marketing partners and combine it with other information we have about you. For example, we may receive information from third-party APIs that enhance the functionality of our Services.
When connecting with third-party APIs, we only share the necessary information required to enable the integration.
3. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We use your personal information for a variety of business purposes, including to provide our Services, for administrative purposes, and to market our products and Services, as described below.
A. Providing Our Services
We use your information to fulfill our contract with you and provide you with our Services, such as:
B. Administrative Purposes
We use your information for various administrative purposes, such as:
C. Marketing and Advertising our Products and Services
We may use personal information to tailor and provide you with content and advertisements. We may provide you with these materials as permitted by applicable law. Some of the ways we market to you include email campaigns, custom audiences advertising, and “interest-based” or “personalized advertising,” including through cross-device tracking.
If you have any questions about our marketing practices or if you would like to opt out of the use of your personal information for marketing purposes, you may contact us at any time as set forth in the “Contact Us” section below.
D. With Your Consent
We may use personal information for other purposes that are clearly disclosed to you at the time you provide personal information or with your consent.
4. HOW WE DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect, use, or disclose personal information for a variety of business purposes, including the following:
5. YOUR PRIVACY OPTIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS
Depending on the device(s) you use to access the Services, you may be able to select certain privacy choices or configuration, which are further described below:
6. CROSS-BORDER TRANSFERS OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We process personal information on our servers in the United States of America, and may do so in other countries. If you use our Services or otherwise provide us with information from outside of the United States, you expressly consent to the transfer of your data to the United States, the processing of your data in the United States, and the storage of your data in the United States.
Personal information about you provide while in another country, including an EEA member state, the UK, or Switzerland may be transferred to the United States. Applicable data protection laws may permit such transfers when necessary for the performance of a contract between you and us, if we obtain your explicit consent to such transfer, or if it is in our legitimate interest to transfer the personal information. The laws in the United States may not be as protective as the applicable data protection laws in the EEA, UK, and Switzerland or the laws of other jurisdictions where you may be located. If we transfer personal information from the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, or another country with cross-border transfer obligations, we will provide an appropriate safeguard, such as using standard contractual clauses.
For more information, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section below.
7. HOW LONG YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IS KEPT
We will retain your personal information until the personal information is no longer necessary to accomplish the purpose for which it was provided. We may retain your personal information for longer periods for specific purposes to the extent that we are obliged to do so in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, to protect you, other people, and us from fraud, abuse, an unauthorized access, as necessary to protect our legal rights, or for certain business requirements.
We will delete your personal information when it is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or upon your request, subject to exceptions as discussed in this Policy or under applicable law, contract, or regulation.
8. OUR COMMITMENT TO DATA SECURITY
The security of your personal information is important to us. We take various reasonable organizational, administrative, and technical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. If required by law to do so, we will notify you and/or the relevant supervisory authority in the event of a data breach.
However, we cannot and do not guarantee complete security, as it does not exist on the Internet.
9. THIRD PARTY LINKS
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. When we provide links, we do so only as a convenience and we are not responsible for any content of any third-party website or any links contained within. It is important to note that this Policy only applies to our Services. We are not responsible and assume no responsibility for any personal information collected, stored, or used by any third party as a result of you visiting third-party websites. We also advise that you carefully read the privacy notice of any third-party websites you choose to visit.
10. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our Services are not directed at children (as defined under applicable law). We do not knowingly collect or otherwise process personal information from children without first obtaining legally permission from that child’s parent or legal guardian, such as through the attestations during account registration. This Policy, along with any additional parental consent forms provided as part of the provision of the Services to children, describes our privacy practices including the way we collect and process your child’s information.
11. POLICY CHANGES
This Policy may change from time to time. If we need to change this Policy at some point in the future, we will post any changes on this page. If we make a significant or material change to this Policy we will notify you as required by applicable law. You should check these terms when you use the Services. Your continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the most current version of this Policy.
12. CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@friendsnthecity.com