Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how Survival Collective ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website, services, and applications (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to this Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use our Services.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Account information (name, email, password)
- Profile information (username, avatar, bio)
- Content you post (comments, articles, forum posts)
- Communication preferences
- Payment information (processed securely by third-party providers)
- Survey responses and feedback
Automatically Collected Information
When you access our Services, we automatically collect:
- Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
- Usage data (pages visited, time spent, links clicked)
- Location information (based on IP address or if enabled)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Services
- Process your transactions and send related information
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
- Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
- Communicate about products, services, offers, and events
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect against harmful or unlawful activity
Legal Basis for Processing (For EEA Users)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data when:
- You have consented to the processing
- Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract
- Processing is necessary for compliance with legal obligations
- Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests
Data Retention and Security
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to our Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact our Data Protection Officer at: privacy [at] survivalcollective [dot] com
For urgent matters, write to:
Privacy Department
Survival Collective
Last updated: December 31, 2024
Effective date: January 1, 2025