Privacy Policy for Bange.io

Last Updated: July 10, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Bange.io ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website (bange.io) and our services, including our resume creator, cover letter generator, and mock interview tools (collectively, the "Services").

We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at admin@bange.io.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, information we obtain automatically when you use the Services, and information from third parties.

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

We may collect the following types of information when you register for our Services, use our Services, or communicate with us:

  • Personal Identifiers: Such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other similar contact data.
  • Account Information: Your username, password, and other account details.
  • Profile Information: Information you provide in your user profile, including professional history, education, skills, and other career-related data.
  • Payment Information: When you make a purchase, we collect payment card details and other information necessary to process the transaction. Note that we use Stripe, a third-party payment processor, to process payments. We do not directly collect or store your full payment card details.
  • Communication Data: Records and copies of your correspondence if you contact us.
  • User Content: Information you provide when using our Services, such as resume content, cover letter content, and responses during mock interviews.

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

When you access or use our Services, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the Services, including:

  • Device Information: Such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical information.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our Services, including log data, clickstream data, and other analytics data.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to remember your preferences.

2.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third parties, including:

  • Business Partners: We may receive information about you from our business partners, such as when you access our Services through a co-branded or co-marketed promotion.
  • Service Providers: We may receive information from our service providers who help us with various aspects of our business operations.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our Services.
  • To process your transactions and send you related information, including confirmations and receipts.
  • To send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages.
  • To respond to your comments, questions, and requests, and provide customer service.
  • To communicate with you about products, services, offers, promotions, and events, and provide other news or information about us and our partners.
  • To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Services.
  • To personalize and improve the Services and provide content or features that match user profiles or interests.
  • To carry out any other purpose described to you at the time the information was collected.

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf.
  • For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: If we're involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
  • With Your Consent: We may share your information for any other purpose with your consent.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access: You can request access to your personal information we hold.
  • Correction: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information about you.
  • Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of the personal information you provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Objection: You can object to our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Withdrawal of Consent: Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.

7. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to the United States and process it there.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Third-Party Services

Our Services may contain links to other websites, products, or services that we do not own or operate. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Please be aware that this Privacy Policy does not apply to your activities on these third-party services or any information you disclose to these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information to them.

12. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). For more information about these rights and how to exercise them, please see our California Privacy Notice.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Dopeworm LLC
1309 Coffeen Avenue STE 1200
Sheridan, WY 82801
Email: admin@bange.io

By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.