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Privacy Policy

cares deeply about the privacy of its visitors and users and would like to share the steps it takes to protect your personal information in compliance with data privacy laws. The below policy describes: (1) what information may be collected; (2) how such information may be used; and (3) your rights as a visitor or user of this site regarding such information. Information may be collected atwww.present-imperfect.com (the “Site”). Present Imperfect uses this information to deliver the services offered on the Site, to inform you of changes to the Site or your account, to enhance the Site, to prevent illegal or potentially prohibited conduct, and to enforce our Terms of Use (the “Terms”), which incorporate this Privacy Policy by reference.

Before you access or use any of our services we encourage you to read the entire Privacy Policy. A short summary is below:

1.Please Read the Whole Policy

This Privacy Policy governs Present-Imperfect’s information management policies including how Present Imperfect gathers, stores or shares your information, if at all. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, this Privacy Policy does not apply to information that is gathered or collected offline. By using the Site and by submitting information to Present Imperfect, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and to any other applicable terms, including the Terms. This Privacy Policy is intended to provide you with a clear explanation of how, when and why we collect and use your personal information, as well as an explanation of your legal rights. Nothing in this policy is intended to override the terms of any contract you have with us or any rights you have under applicable data privacy laws.

Please read the entire policy and make sure you fully understand our practices before using our services. If you do not agree with our practices you must immediately leave the Site. If you have any questions after fully reading the policy, please contact us at: [email protected].

2. What Information Is Collected?

We collect two types of information from visitors and users. The first, unidentified and non-identifiable information (“ Anonymous Information”)

The second type of information we collect is individually identifiable information, meaning information that can identify an individual or may, with reasonable efforts, lead to the identification of an individual (“ PII”). User Account”)

Please note that your name may be publicly available on the Internet when you use some features of the Site, such as user comments, forums, instant messaging, e-mail, or social networking functions. Use your discretion when using these services. It is your responsibility to review what information you wish to share with members and non-members of the Site. You are solely responsible for any public content in your user profile. You may review, amend or delete any and all information and content associated with your User Account by signing in to your account on the Site. You may also request the deactivation of your User Account by sending an e-mail to [email protected].

3. How Is Information Collected?

Present-Imperfect collects information about you only if we have a reason for such collection, such as to provide the services, to communicate with you, or to improve our Site. Information is collected in three ways:

(a) Information collected automatically through accessing the Site . When you visit the Site (or any website), your actions while your browse the Site, upload information, download information, or access any links, either directly through the Site or with the help of third-party services such as cookies, are tracked. Learn more about how we use cookies and third-party services in Section 7 below.

(b) Information you provide Present Imperfect.When

(c) Information obtained from outside sources.

4. Why Is Information Collected?

Both Anonymous Information and PII is collected so that Present Imperfect may provide the services on the Site. This includes: correspondence from Present Imperfect regarding your User Account, to further develop and improve the services based on user preferences, to provide customer assistance and technical support, to create aggregated statistical data from Anonymous Information which Present Imperfect or its partners may use to provide or improve their respective services, and to enhance data and fraud security capabilities.

Present Imperfect will not sell, license, rent, or otherwise disclose your PII except as stated herein, or under the following circumstances: (1) you have given your consent; (2) we previously notified you of the disclosure in this Privacy Policy or when you provided your information on the Site; (3) we are compelled by law, legal process, or court order to disclose; (4) disclosure is required to identify, contact, or bring legal action against someone who may cause harm to, or interference with, Present Imperfect’s rights or property, our users, or anyone else; or (5) to respond to an inquiry, request or complaint that you have made. Present Imperfect may cooperate with Internet service providers to identify users whenever required to comply with law, to enforce compliance with this Privacy Policy or our Terms, or to protect the Site, our customers and others.

5. Where is Information Stored?

Present Imperfect uses industry standard technologies to safeguard your data (both Anonymous Data and PII) from unauthorized use and disclosure and to prohibit possible security breaches of the Site. Unfortunately, no website, computer system or online communication is completely secure. Present Imperfect cannot guarantee that unauthorized access, hacking, data loss, or other breaches will never occur. Your use of the Site is at your own risk.

Present Imperfect will take commercially reasonable steps to use heightened security technologies to protect the transmission and storage of transactional information to the Site. Such heightened security measures may include the secure transmission and encryption of all supplied sensitive financial or other transaction-related information. Such information will only be accessible by authorized individuals with special access rights to our payment systems.

Unless otherwise specified, whenever you make a purchase, your financial and other transaction-related information will only be used to process your transaction and will not be stored on our servers or used for marketing purposes.

Data will be maintained, processed and stored by Present Imperfect in the United States of America or other jurisdictions, as necessary, for proper delivery of the services or as required by law.

6. Requesting Deletion of Information and Your Rights

Upon written request Present Imperfect will provide you with information about whether we hold any of your PII. You may access, correct, or request deletion of your PII by emailing: present-imperfect.com. We will respond to your request within a timeframe imposed by local laws or a reasonable timeframe.

Please note that permanently deleting your Present Imperfect User Account erases all of your information from our system. After completing this process your User Account and all its data will be removed permanently, and Present Imperfect will not be able to restore your User Account or retrieve your data in the future.

If you are located in countries that fall under the scope of the European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), data protection laws give you rights with respect to your personal data, subject to exemptions provided by law. These rights include:

Present Imperfect strives to provide these rights to all visitors and users. Please email us at present-imperfect.com.

7.Cookies and Third-Party Providers

As of current moment, website doesn't use any non-essential cookies, and therefore is exempt from the requirement to obtain user consent for the use of cookies. However, this may change in the future. If this happens, we will update this policy accordingly.

Some features and advertisements on the Site may contain “cookies” or similar preference-tracking technologies. A cookie is a small data file stored by your Internet browser, provided that your computer is set to accept cookies. Cookies help improve the user experience by identifying and gathering information about a user, their browser and preferences for websites they have already visited. The use of cookies allows us to better understand how our users interact with the Site so we can work to improve your user experience.

Most modern Internet browsers allow you to change your settings to prevent the storage of new cookies, receive warnings prior to their storage, or to delete cookies from your computer altogether. Please review your browser’s instructions for more information or visithttp://www.cookiecentral.com/faq. Please be aware that if you choose to disable cookies, some portions of the Site may cease functioning properly.

Present Imperfect does not and cannot control cookies in advertisements placed by our authorized advertising partners. This Privacy Policy does not govern the privacy practices of third parties who gather information directly from you to provide advertisements on this Site and other websites. The Site may embed or contain links and advertisements for third party websites. Similarly, third-party websites may embed or contain links and advertisements for the Site. Present Imperfect cannot control and is not responsible for the privacy practices or content on any non- Present Imperfect websites. Present Imperfect is therefore not liable for your use of and exposure to such third-party websites and any content or advertisements they contain. You should familiarize yourself with the privacy policies and terms of use of these third parties to better understand their information management policies. Currently such vendors include: Google Firebase.

If you choose to opt in to receive communications from a third party, any information you provide to said third party, will be subject to the privacy policy of the third party. If you later decide to opt out, you should contact the third party directly.

Where permitted by local data laws, Present Imperfect may disclose or otherwise allow others to access your PII pursuant to a legal request, such as a subpoena, legal proceedings, search warrant or court order, or in compliance with applicable law. If we have a good faith belief that the law requires disclosure, we may disclose your PII, with or without notice to you.

8.Children and Privacy

This Site is NOT directed towards children under the age of 13. Present Imperfect recognizes the importance of maintaining the privacy of children, especially those under the age of 13. Present Imperfect is committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations regarding children, including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 6501, et seq.

Except in limited circumstances allowed by COPPA, Present Imperfect does not and will not knowingly request, collect, store, maintain, or share any personally identifiable information of children under the age of 13, without first obtaining the consent of a legal guardian. In those limited instances, Present Imperfect will only collect reasonably necessary information, and Present Imperfect will not share with third parties any personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 13 without the explicit consent of a legal guardian, or as permitted by COPPA or other applicable law.

You may revoke your consent and request the removal of your child’s information at any time. If you are the legal guardian of a child under the age of 13 and discover that your child has submitted their personally identifiable information without securing your consent, Present Imperfect will use commercially reasonable efforts to remove this information. If at any point you wish to review, amend, or request the removal of your child’s information, please send an e-mail to present-imperfect.com and provide the name and account information for your child’s user account.

9.Notification of Changes

Present Imperfect may at any time and in its sole discretion, add, modify, or remove any feature, function or portion of the Site, the Terms, and/or the Privacy Policy, in whole or in part, with or without notice to you, prior or otherwise. Any changes to the Privacy Policy will be effective as of the posting date. Present Imperfect will provide prominent notice on the Site of any major changes to the Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Site after Present Imperfect posts any modifications to the Privacy Policy shall be deemed your explicit acceptance of those modifications and shall constitute your agreement to comply with the Privacy Policy, as modified.

10.Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this Privacy Policy you may contact us using the information below.

Present Imperfect
present-imperfect.com

Last Modification: This Privacy Policy was last modified on March 13th, 2022