Linksie (a DBA of Atris Ventures LLC) is a platform that enables creators to protect their links behind paywalls and monetize their content. This Privacy Policy describes how Linksie ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Platform").
Atris Ventures LLC is a California company with registered address at 20408 Corsair Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545. It is our policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our Platform.
Personal Information We Collect
Information you provide to us
Personal information you may provide to us through the Platform or otherwise includes:
Contact data, such as your first and last name, email address, professional affiliation, and phone number.
Profile data, such as your username and password, profile picture, biographical details, links, and any other information you add to your account.
Payment information, such as credit card details, billing address, and other payment-related information. Note that payment card information is collected and processed directly by our payment processor, Stripe.
Communications that we exchange with you, including when you contact us with questions, feedback, or otherwise.
Creator content, such as the links you choose to monetize, descriptions, pricing information, and any other content you upload to the Platform.
Transaction data, including information about payments to and from you and other details of products or services you have purchased or sold through our Platform.
Information we collect automatically
We, our service providers, and our business partners may automatically log information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction with our Platform, such as:
Device data, such as your computer's or mobile device's operating system type and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, IP address, unique identifiers, language settings, and general location information.
Usage data, such as pages you viewed, how long you spent on a page, navigation paths between pages, information about your activity on a page, access times, and duration of access.
Cookies and similar technologies, as described further below.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
To operate and improve our Platform
To process transactions and manage your account
To communicate with you about the Platform, including sending announcements, updates, and support messages
To understand your needs and interests, and personalize your experience
To respond to your requests, questions, and feedback
For research and development purposes
For marketing purposes, such as developing and sharing promotional content
To protect our legal rights and prevent misuse of the Platform
To comply with legal obligations
How We Share Your Personal Information
We may share your personal information with the following parties:
Payment processors. We share your payment information with our payment processor, Stripe. Stripe may use your payment data in accordance with their privacy policy, available at https://stripe.com/privacy.
Service providers. Companies and individuals that provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Platform.
Professional advisors. Professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors, bankers, and insurers, where necessary in the course of the professional services they render to us.
Authorities and others. Law enforcement, government authorities, and private parties, as we believe in good faith to be necessary or appropriate for the compliance and protection purposes described above.
Business transferees. Relevant parties in connection with a business transaction.
Other users. Certain information about your profile may be visible to other users of the Platform.
Your Privacy Choices
Access or update your information: You may review and update certain account information from your account settings.
Opt-out of marketing communications: You may opt-out of marketing-related emails by following the opt-out or unsubscribe instructions in the emails, or by contacting us.
Cookie settings: Most browsers let you remove or reject cookies. To do this, follow the instructions in your browser settings.
Delete your account: You may request to delete your account and personal information by contacting us at [email protected].
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We and our third-party partners use cookies and similar technologies to:
Keep you logged in to the Platform
Remember your preferences and settings
Understand how you use our Platform
Customize your experience
Help us improve our Platform
Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
Security
We employ technical, organizational, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect. However, security risk is inherent in all internet and information technologies, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information.
International Data Transfers
We are headquartered in the United States and may use service providers in other countries. Your personal information may be transferred to the United States or other locations where privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your jurisdiction.
Children
The Platform is not intended for use by children under the age of 18. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without the consent of the child's parent or guardian, we will delete it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the date of this Privacy Policy and posting it on the Platform. If required by law, we will also provide notification of changes in another way that we believe is reasonably likely to reach you, such as via email.
Any modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective upon our posting of the new terms or as otherwise indicated at the time of posting. In all cases, your continued use of the Platform after the posting of any modified Privacy Policy indicates your agreement to the terms of the modified policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, the purposes for which we process the information, and applicable legal requirements.