Stride Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy was last updated January 23, 2018.

This policy describes the personal information collected by Stride Consulting LLC (“Stride,” “we” or “us”) on its Sites (which include https://www.stridenyc.com/, https://remoteretro.org/ and https://ballpark.stride.nyc/), why we collect it, how we use it, and when we share it with third parties. Certain Services are offered by Stride are governed by EULAs. These EULAs are available on the respective sign-up pages for these Services and within the Services themselves. The EULAs both modify this Privacy Policy and include additional terms and conditions that govern the use of the Sites and Services.

By visiting the Sites (all such persons as a “User”), you acknowledge and accept the practices and policies outlined in this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”). Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Stride Terms and Conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”) which incorporate this Privacy Policy by reference. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy or the Terms and Conditions, you may not use the Sites.

Personal Information” is information that is personally identifiable such as names, addresses, e-mail addresses, personal URLs, photographs or phone numbers. We do not collect any Personal Information from the Users the Sites except as described in this Privacy Policy,

Information We Collect and Opting Out of Automatic Collection

We collect the following information that you submit to us voluntarily:

  • As you use the Sites, certain information may be collected passively, including your Internet protocol (IP) address and the browser that you use to visit the Sites. Stride may also use “cookies,” “pixel tags” and other tracking technologies, to enable functionality on our websites, as well as a variety of other ways to enhance or personalize your online browsing. Stride may use ‘session’ cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and ‘persistent’ cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them), as well as other similar technologies, for a variety of tasks, for instance, to enhance your browsing experience. Pixel tags in our emails may be used to track your interactions with those messages, such as when you receive, open, or click a link in an email message from us. These technologies may also be used to collect information about your visit, including the pages you view, the features you use, the links you click, other actions you take in connection with the sites and our online ads.
  • We also work with third-party companies that use their tracking technologies (including cookies and pixel tags) on our websites in order to provide tailored advertisements on our behalf and on behalf of other advertisers across the Internet. These companies may collect information about your activity on our sites and your interaction with our advertising and other communications and use this information to determine which ads you see on third-party websites and applications. We also may make use of the following:
  • You have the option to set your browser not to accept cookies or to notify you when you are sent a cookie, giving you the opportunity to decide whether or not to accept it. Additionally, you have the option to disable javascript on sites you visit. If you do not accept cookies or if you disable javascript, however, you may not be able to access your account information and certain parts of the Sites may not function as effectively or at all.
  • Please note that even if you opt-out, ad-tracking technologies may still collect data and you will still see ads, but they will not be targeted based upon the information collected through these tracking technologies.
  • We may combine the information we collect through these various technologies with other information we have collected from and about you and use it as described in this policy.
  • Signing up for an Account may require use of your Google Identity. Google will share your email address and basic Google profile info with us. You may monitor these settings at: https://myaccount.google.com/permissions  

Use of Information We Collect

In general, information (including Personal Information) we collect is used by us to provide you and other Users with the Sites, respond to requests that you make, including performing technical support, to improve the Sites and Services, to configure and provide your Account, to better tailor the features, performance and support of the Services, and to perform investigations consistent with this Privacy Policy.

We may also use your Personal Information to provide you with notifications related to your use of the Sites as well as newsletters, promotional communications or other similar messaging sent to the email addresses you provide us with. As described below, you may opt out of receiving promotions communications.

We may create anonymized information from Personal Information by excluding information that makes the information personally identifiable to you. We may use this anonymized information for internal purposes, such as analyzing usage patterns so that we may enhance the Sites and Services, and we also reserve the right to use and disclose such anonymized information at our discretion.

Disclosure of Personal Information

Except as otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy, we do not disclose to or share your Personal Information with third parties, unless you ask or authorize us to do so.

We may provide your Personal Information to third party service providers and suppliers who work on behalf of or with us to provide you with some of the services and features of the Sites and to help us communicate with our Users, for instance, the services listed above and to get User feedback or conduct services. However, these service providers and suppliers do not have any independent right to use this information except to help us provide the Sites.

We may share some or all of your Personal Information with any parent company, subsidiaries, joint ventures, or other companies under a common control with Stride (collectively, "Affiliates"), in which case we will require our Affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy.

In the event Stride goes through a business transition such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, including pursuant to bankruptcy, you acknowledge that your Personal Information may be among the assets transferred and consent to such transfer.

We may (and you authorize us to) disclose or retain, for as long as is reasonably necessary to accomplish the below, information we have collected from and about you (including Personal Information) if we believe in good faith that such disclosure or retention is necessary to:

  1. to respond to subpoenas, warrants served on us or other government request, or otherwise comply with applicable law, court order, judicial or arbitral process;
  2. to enforce the Terms and Conditions and this Privacy Policy; or
  3. to protect and defend the rights or property of Stride, the users of our Sites and Services, or third parties.

Choices Regarding Personal Information

If we do ask for Personal Information, we may provide you with the opportunity to 'opt-out' of having your Personal Information used for certain purposes when we ask for this information. For instance, we may send newsletters, promotional communications or other similar messaging to our users, which users may opt-out of.

We may send you service-related announcements when we believe it is necessary to do so. Generally, you may not opt-out of these announcements, which are not primarily promotional in nature. If you do not wish to receive these announcements, you will be given the choice to opt-out of receiving further communications from us.

We may notify you when your Personal Information is collected by any third party that is not our agent or service provider so you can make an informed choice as to whether or not to share your information with that party.

If and when we delete Personal Information that we have collected from or about you, it will be deleted or marked as inactive from our active databases but may remain in our archives unless otherwise required by law.

Links to Other Web Sites

The Sites may contain links to other web sites that are not owned or controlled by Stride. The provision of such links is for your convenience and does not signify our endorsement of such web sites or their location or contents. We have no control over, do not review and are not responsible for the privacy policies of or content displayed on such other web sites. Our Privacy Policy does not apply to any outside sites.

Advertising

We may allow advertisers to place advertisements on the Sites. Clicking on such advertisements will direct you to the website of a third party. These websites may use tracking technologies in connection with these advertisements and may collect information from you, which may include Personal Information. This Privacy Policy does not cover the collection of information by these third-party websites. For information about our advertising partners, please visit their websites through the links included in the presentation of the advertisements.

Privacy of Minors and Children

We do not intentionally collect or maintain information in the Sites from those visitors and Users of the Services who are under 18 years old. Pursuant to the Children’s Online Privacy Act (COPPA), we do not knowingly contact or collect personal information from children under thirteen (13). In fact, the Sites and Services are not intended for children under thirteen (13) or to solicit information of any kind from children under thirteen (13).

However, it is possible that we may inadvertently receive information pertaining to children under the age of thirteen (13). If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a visitor under the age of thirteen (13) we will delete the information from our records. If you believe that we have received information about your child that is under the age of thirteen (13), please do not hesitate to notify us using the information below. When we receive your notification, we will delete such information permanently, unless otherwise required by applicable law or legal process. Such notifications can be sent to: dmca@stridenyc.com

Security Safeguards

Stride has put in place commercially reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. However, no company, including Stride, can fully eliminate security risks associated with Personal Information. Your use of the Sites and Services is at your own risk.

Feedback

If you provide feedback about the Sites or Services to us, we may use and disclose such feedback for any purpose, provided we do not associate such feedback with your Personal Information. We will collect any information contained in such feedback and will treat the Personal Information in it in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Changes to this Statement

Notice of any changes to this Privacy Policy will be made as described in Terms and Conditions.  

We reserve the right to modify this statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we may notify you here, by email, by means of a notice on our home page, or by another method we so choose.

Your California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits Users of the Sites who are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. Under California law, California residents are entitled to ask us for a notice identifying the categories of personal customer information that we share with our affiliates and/or third parties for marketing purposes, and provide contact information for such affiliates and/or third parties. If you are a California resident and would like a copy of this notice, please submit a written request to:

Stride Consulting LLC

c/o Moses and Singer LLP

405 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10170

Attention: Stride Outside Counsel

dmca@stridenyc.com

Do Not Track

While many current browsers permit you to send a signal to us about your Do Not Track (“DNT”) preferences, we do not respond to DNT signals sent from your browser.

International Users

Stride makes no claims that user content uploaded may be appropriately protected pursuant to privacy and data protection laws outside of the United States. Users from outside the United States, including the European Union, are advised that Stride stores personal information on servers within the United States, and they are further advised that personal information uploaded to the Sites and Services may not be protected in accordance with their local laws and regulations. If you upload personal information to the Sites from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk. Stride is not responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction and makes no representations, warranties or guarantees that it complies with privacy, data protection or cyber security laws or similar laws or regulations outside the United States.

Accordingly, if you are not from the United States:

  1. You consent to having your personal data transferred to and processed in the United States.
  2. If you are located in a country embargoed by the United States, or are on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals you will not create an account for or otherwise utilize the Site or Services. You will not use Site or Services if you are prohibited from receiving products, services, or software originating from the United States.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy please contact us by sending us an e-mail to dmca@stridenyc.com.