Overview
Welcome to the TenWeb, Inc. Platform (hereinafter “The Platform”, “Us”, “We”, “Our”, “Company”, “10Web” depending on context). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy applies to all Visitors and Users using or accessing our Platform, including the Website found at (https://10web.io), Dashboard, Plugins, Themes, and 10Web Services, such as Backup, Image Optimisation, SEO, Security, Performance and any other product or service that we may provide and maintain. The terms described in the Policy define how we collect, use, treat and safeguard your Personal information and the options for you to control your information.TenWeb, Inc. is a Delaware, USA registered Corporation, with mailing address:
TENWEB, INC.
40 E MAIN ST
SUITE 721
NEWARK, DE 19711
What data is collected
The information is collected when you visit and/or use the Platform (e.g. registration, subscribing to services, enrollment into affiliate program, placing a support ticket, communication with 10Web, etc.).
Registration and Account
*A unique numeric ID is created and assigned to your account upon registration.
Action | Data Collected | Is data stored | Retention period |
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Free account creation |
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All data is stored in our Platform database | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data |
Creating an account and buying a product |
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All data is stored in our Platform database, except Credit Card Information, which is directly sent to Stripe to process your payments (Please see details in “Third Party” section). | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data. Please note, that requesting to delete (terminate) your account will not result in deletion of your personal data from payment information. If you want all your personal data to be deleted, you need to request us “Personal data deletion” |
Editing Account Information/User Profile | * Note: The additional (additional to data provided during any of above actions) information you supply here is optional. Optional data include
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All the optional data is stored in our Platform database.
In case of Avatar picture, an anonymized string created from your email address is provided to the Gravatar service to to get your Profile picture if available (Please see details in “Third Party” section). |
You can delete this information anytime from your account. |
Adding payment method | Credit Card info. Please note that while you are required to input your Credit Card information, your Credit Card data is not collected by Us and is directly sent to Stripe from your browser. Credit Card data required to input Credit Card Number, Expiry Date,CVC, ZIP code for USA Credit Cards. | No data is stored on our end. Data is sent directly to Stripe to process your payments (Please see details in “Third Party” section). | Please inform us when you need your payment data to be deleted from Stripe. |
Subscriptions and Memberships
Action | Data Collected | Is data stored | Retention period |
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Subscription to our Blog | Email Address | Stored in our Platform database | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data |
Affiliate Program Membership |
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All data is stored in our Platform database | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data |
Other
Action | Data Collected | Is data stored | Retention period |
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Using Our Free Products from WordPress.org Repository | Note: all data is optional. You can opt to not provide below data.
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If you choose to provide requested data, it is stored in our Platform database.
If you choose to skip, data is not stored. |
Personal data is deleted in a month after you fully unsubscribe from our email communications |
Deactivation log | Note: all data is optional. You can opt to not provide below data.
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If you choose to provide requested data, it is stored in our Platform database.
If you choose to skip, data is not stored. |
Personal data is retained for one month |
“Contact Us” form |
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All data is saved in platform database and G Suite (Please see details in “Third Party” section). | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data |
Automation of our Services (e.g WP Manager plugin automated installation) |
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The data is not stored. | |
Using our Services (Backup, Image Optimizer, SEO, Performance) |
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All data is stored in our Platform database/ Cloud storage (Please see Third Parties for details). | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data. In case of Image Optimizer, images are cached for 72 hours. |
LiveChat |
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Data is not stored on our end. We use LiveChat,Inc. for live chat support. (Please see Third Parties for details). | Please inform us when you need your data to be deleted from LiveChat, Inc. service |
Support request through direct email |
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We are using G Suite and our proprietary Customer Care system. All data is saved in platform database and G Suite (Please see Third Parties for details). | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data |
Onsite support temporary access (admin, FTP) to your website | Note* Provision of access is at your discretion.
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The data (URL, Username, Password) remains in email communication between You and Us. | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data. We strongly recommend to disable access, once the support action is completed |
Publishing Content (blog post replies/comments) | Note* Provision of access is at your discretion.
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All data is stored in our Platform database | Personal data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data |
Third-Party Data Exchange
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personal information. This does not include parties who assist us in operating The Platform, conducting our business, or serving our users. We try to work with such parties, that adhere to the highest levels of privacy and security practices. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety.
Third party | Data we provide to Third Parties | Data we get back from Third Parties | Data stored on our end and for how long | Links to third party Privacy Policy |
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Paypal | None | None | N/A | Paypal |
Stripe | None. Payment Data is directly sent to Stripe from your browser |
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All data is stored in our Platform database. All data is retained until you request us to delete your personal data | Stripe |
Google Analytics | Google Analytics collects
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Reports that do not contain personal data | N/A | |
G Suite | We use Google/G Suite to process all internal email and communication with our customers. Your email address, and any data provided during the communication are stored in G Suite archives. | |||
LiveChat, Inc | Any data provided during the communication are stored in LiveChat, Inc archives. | Livechat, Inc. | ||
Servers | All web servers and hosting are managed by our team on Google Cloud, AWS, OVH services. This includes website hosting, backups, web database, file storage, APIs, and log files. Our servers are in EU and/or in locations subject to Adequacy Decision and/or EU-US privacy Shield | Google Amazon AWS OVH |
Embedded Services
Embeds are pieces from other websites content embedded on our website. They behave as if the visitor has visited their website and may use cookies or capture information. These services may collect your IP Address, store cookies on your browser, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content and such.
Please see below the link to privacy policies of such embeds on our Website:
- YouTube – https://policies.google.com/privacy
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns.
Cookies and similar technologies (e.g. Local Storage) on our Platform allow us to authenticate you, to track your browsing behavior, links clicked, items purchased, your device type, about how you use and interact with our Platform and or to run our Affiliate Program. This allows us to provide you with more relevant product offerings and advertisement, a better experience with our products and services, and to collect, analyze and improve the performance of our Platform. We may also collect IP address to enhance our platform security. Note that cookies may be placed by Third Party Services that we use (e.g. Google Analytics). You can choose to turn off all cookies at any time from your browser settings. If you turn cookies off, some features will be disabled such as not being able to log in to dashboard.
Why we Collect Your Information?
All information collected by TenWeb is used for internal purposes of running the business, except the cases described earlier. We collect information mainly:
- To be able to provide services
- To form reports for provided services
- To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of services and product offerings in which you are most interested.
- To improve our Platform in order to better serve you.
- To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
- To administer a contest, promotion, survey or similar.
- To quickly process your transactions.
- Inform you on changes that may affect you
- To send periodic emails regarding your order or other products and services.
From time to time, we may ask your consent to collect additional data which will help us to improve our services, i.e to track your behavior in a certain 10Web product for a limited time period. In each case, we will ask for your explicit consent to collect the data. We will keep for a time and use the data only for the purpose identified when asking your consent. All collected additional data will be deleted after the time you consented for lapses. Such data will not be provided to third parties, except when such data collection requires a sub-processor engagement, in which case we will put efforts to use sub-processors that are adhered to the high standards of privacy. You can always revoke your consent by contacting us at [email protected] and we will promptly stop the collection and delete the data collected for this purpose.
Information Protection
We respect and are committed to safeguard your privacy and have undertaken and put in place some physical, electronic and managerial measures which will allow us to deliver on our commitments. Additionally, we try to work with such parties, that adhere to the highest levels of privacy and security practices.The Platform is scanned on a regular basis for security gaps and known vulnerabilities in order to make your usage experience as safe as possible.
Your sensitive information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons and third parties who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to follow policies stipulated herein. All information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
We implement a variety of security measures when you place an order, enter, submit, or access your information to maintain the safety of your sensitive information.
You also have a role in protecting your privacy. In particular,
- please keep your passwords in a safe place and do not share with others. If you have identified unauthorized use of your account or other security issues, please contact us
- In case of onsite support temporary Admin, FTP access to your website, we strongly recommend to disable access, once the support action is completed. We will not use Admin, FTP access provided by you, for any other purpose, except the purpose we have asked access for and without your explicit permission.
Nevertheless, you should know that electronic transmission and data storage methods are not perfect by their nature and thus, we cannot guarantee absolute safeguard for your personal information. We use third party servers to store your information. We run a thorough selection process to identify third party data storage providers, which utilize industry standard security mechanisms.
Third Party Links
Communications
We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, your subscription expiration, customer support issues and important updates. You may opt to not receive marketing/promotional communications at any time, by unsubscribing from those. In this case you will miss important information on 10Web, its products and services. Please note, that you will still receive the type of communication from 10Web, that we deem is necessary for continuity of 10Web business and operations and maintaining the high level of security standards.Communicating with 10Web may involve, but is not limited to, an exchange of information, discussions and information sharing, including, through publicly accessible platforms, such as WordPress.org support forum. You acknowledge your awareness that the information provided and/or posted by you on publicly accessible platforms may be accessed by any third party, collected, and used or misused. You take full responsibility of and agree to indemnify and hold 10Web and its affiliate companies, and their officers, agents, employees, partners, and licensees harmless from any claim or demand arisen in the result of you posting sensitive information on abovementioned platforms.
Additionally you acknowledge that during the communications you might submit, share, suggest, propose or make available to the company in any other way ideas pertaining to our product/service improvement and/or developing new product/service/functionality. Please note that many of the outside ideas submitted to the company may be already known or available to it and we do not offer compensation for ideas regardless of being known/available to us or being new and when the company at any time elects to practice them. We deem all ideas are gratuitously being made available to the Company, no consideration is expected and by using the Platform you consent to these terms. You agree to release us (and our officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures and employees) from claims and demands of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with your ideas made available to the company. You also consent not to exercise the moral rights of authors against the Company. Please consider these terms and conditions, before making an idea available to the the company.
Your Rights Over Your Data
We honor your right to be informed on and have access to your data that you provided to Us, as well as your right to request Us to delete your personal data.To this end:
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- We take a great care to ensure the security of the personal data You have shared with Us (see “Information Protection” section),
- Try to minimize the personal data we collect,
- Inform you on what personal data is collected and ask for your consent to do so
- Whenever possible, provide you with an option to choose to not provide Us your data
- Option to change and update you personal data, whenever possible
- We have put in place mechanisms and solutions, to export and provide you with your personal data we retain, upon your request
- We have put in place mechanisms and solutions, to delete your personal data we retain, upon your request
You can reach us at [email protected] for requests related to our above commitments. We may ask to confirm your requests by sending an email to your email account registered with Us.
What Data Breach Procedures We Have In Place
Should a breach occur or potentially compromised, we will inform you via email within 72 hours of Us becoming aware of the event. We will also report such incident to any required data protection authority. We will work closely with affected users, to determine steps necessary to undertake and how to avoid any similar event in the future.
California Online Privacy Protection Act
CalOPPA requires commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. The law’s reach stretches well beyond California to require any person or company in the United States (and conceivably the world) that operates online services collecting Personally Identifiable Information from California consumers to post a conspicuous privacy policy on its website stating exactly the information being collected and those individuals or companies with whom it is being shared. – See more
According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:
Users can visit our website anonymously. Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page or as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website. Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.
Users will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes on our Privacy Policy Page. Users can change their personal information by logging into their account.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
CAN SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them.To be in accordance with CAN SPAM, we agree to the following
- Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
- Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
- Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
- Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
- Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, follow the instructions at the bottom of each email and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and it is User’s responsibility to check this Privacy Policy periodically. User’s continued use of the Platform after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute User’s acknowledgment of the modifications and consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.
If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we, at our sole discretion, may notify user either through the email address they have provided us, or by placing a prominent notice on our website.