SV Skyline Privacy Policy

Silicon Valley Skyline LLP (SV Skyline, the Firm, We, Us, Our) makes available this Privacy Policy (the Privacy Policy) to inform you (You, Your) as a visitor of the Silicon Valley Skyline LLP website (the Website, located at svskyline.com) of Our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use and disclosure of information received from users of the Website. Please note that this Privacy Policy only applies to this Website and does not apply to any third-party websites, services or applications, even if they are accessible through, or linked to the Website. We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time for any reason. We will notify You of changes to this Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy on this Website and updating the “Last Updated” date. Please consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes.

By using this Website, You are consenting to Our collection, use and processing (collectively Use or Using) Your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, in its current form and as subsequently amended. If You have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy or about Our use of Your information, please contact Us at info@svskyline.com.

1. Information Collection and Use

Our primary goals in collecting information are to provide and improve the Website, to administer Your use of the Website, and to provide You with services and information that You request from Us through the Website, including, without limitation, the provision of information about SV Skyline, the delivery of our email updates, and responding to inquiries or messages from You. In connection with your use of the Website, we may place cookies on your device, and we may collect, store, delete, analyze, use, combine or otherwise process information received from you.

2. Personally Identifiable Information

Personally Identifiable Information is information that can be used to identify You, such as your name, email address, postal address and phone number (“PII”). In general, it is not necessary to provide Us with PII in order to use the Website. However, to use certain services that we offer, such as receiving communications from us, You may need to create an account or to identify Yourself and provide a valid email address or phone number. If You create such an account or provide to Us such information, we will collect, store and process further the information that you supply to us voluntarily, including any emails or messages that you sent to us. We may also use Your PII to send you publications, legal alerts and updates, surveys and invitations to seminars, conferences and other events that may be of interest to You. In addition, We may send you certain information regarding the Website and/or services we offer via the Website. If You decide at any time that You no longer wish to receive communications from Us, please follow the unsubscribe or opt-out instructions provided in any of the communications or update Your "user preferences" information.

3. Log Data

When you visit the Website, our servers automatically record information that your device or browser sends ("Log Data"). Log Data may include information such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, information regarding an app used to access the Website or our services, operating system, the web page that you were visiting before accessing the Website, the pages or features of the Website which you browsed and the time spent on those pages or features, search terms, the links on the Website that you clicked on and other statistics. We use Log Data to monitor use of the Website and the services we offer via the Website and for the Website’s administration.

4. Cookies

Like many websites, we use "Cookie" technology to collect certain information. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device by a Web server when you access the Website. We may use both session Cookies and persistent Cookies to identify that You have logged in to the Website and to tell Us how and when You interact with the Website and the services we offer via the Website. We may also use Cookies to monitor aggregate usage and web traffic routing on the Website, and to customize and improve the Website and services We offer via the Website. Unlike persistent Cookies, session Cookies may be deleted when you log off from the Website and close your browser. Although most Internet browsers automatically accept Cookies, You can instruct your browser, by editing its options, to stop accepting Cookies or to prompt You before accepting a Cookie from the websites you visit. Some third party services providers affiliated with Us may also place their own Cookies (including persistent Cookies) on your device. Note that this Privacy Policy covers only Our use of Cookies and does not include use of Cookies by such third parties.

5. Service Providers

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate the provision of services via the Website, or to perform certain Website-related services (e.g. hosting and maintenance services, database management and improvement of the Website features). We may from time to time share Your PII with such third parties to administer or complete these tasks. These third parties only have access to Your information as reasonably necessary to perform their functions and may not use it for any other purpose.

6. Other Third Parties

We may share aggregated information and non-identifying information that includes portions of Your information with third parties for industry research and analysis, demographic profiling and other similar purposes.

7. Compliance with Laws and Law Enforcement

We may cooperate with government and law enforcement officials or private parties from time to time to enforce and comply with the law. We may disclose information about You, including PII, to government or law enforcement officials or private parties as We, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate to respond to claims, legal process (including subpoenas), to protect Our property and rights and/or the property and rights of third parties, the safety of the public or any person, to prevent or stop any illegal, unethical, or legally actionable activity, or to comply with the law.

8. Business Transfers

If any or all of Our business or assets are acquired by, or merged with, another entity we will share some or all of Your information with this entity. We will post a public message via the Website in the event of any such acquisition or merger.

9. Changing or Deleting Information

You can access and modify the PII that we hold related to You by emailing privacy@svskyline.com. If you want us to delete your PII and Your account with Us, please contact us at privacy@svskyline.com with your request. We will take steps to delete your information as soon we can, but some information may remain in archived/backup copies for Our records or as otherwise required by law.

10. Responding to Do Not Track Signals

Our Website may not have the capability to respond to “Do Not Track” signals received from various web browsers.

11. Security

We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of information that We collect about You (including your PII). We take reasonable administrative, physical and electronic measures designed to protect Your information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Please be aware, however, that no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information is completely secure. Accordingly, We cannot guarantee the absolute security of any information.

12. International Transfer

Your PII may be transferred to, and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the privacy laws may not be as protective as, or may be different from those in your jurisdiction.

The Website is located in the United States of America (US), but if You are accessing the Website from outside the US, it is possible that information relating to You may come under Our control in which case it may be transferred to the US and it would become subject to this Privacy Policy. If You are located outside the United States and choose to provide Your PII to Us, We may transfer Your PII to the United States and process it there. By accessing the Website from outside the US, You consent to Your information being transferred to the US and becoming subject to this Privacy Policy.

13. Links to Other Websites

The Website may contain links to other websites. If you choose to visit third party websites linked from our website by clicking on banners, advertisements, links or other content that directs You to such third party websites, You will be directed to that third party’s website. The fact that the Website is linked to a third party website is not an endorsement, authorization or representation of our affiliation with that third party. We normally do not exercise control over third party websites. These other websites may place their own cookies or other files on your computer, collect data or solicit personal information from You. This Privacy Policy addresses the use and disclosure of information that We collect from You through this Website. Other sites may follow different rules regarding the use or disclosure of the personal information You submit to them. We encourage You to read the privacy policies or statements of the other websites you visit.

14. Our Policy Towards Children

This Website is not directed to children under 18. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with PII without the parent’s consent, the parent should contact us at privacy@svskyline.com. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with PII, we will remove such information from our files.

Last Updated: December 22, 2016