Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 12/18/2023

1. Introduction

Welcome to PartnersABA.com (the “Website”). At Partners ABA, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1. Information You Provide

When you use our Website, you may provide us with certain personal information, such as:

  • Name
  • Company
  • Email address
  • Billing and shipping address
  • Payment information (if making a purchase)
  • Phone number
  • Account credentials (if creating an account)
  • Website
  • Affiliation
  • Company’s Annual Revenue
  • Message with Subject
  • Feedback
2.2. Information We Automatically Collect

We and our service providers (including WordPress) may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the Website, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of access
  • Clickstream data
  • Other log information
2.3. E-commerce Transactions

If you make a purchase through our Website, we collect transaction information, including the products you purchase, payment information, and order history.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect from you for various purposes, including those related to our website’s features and functionalities. This includes but is not limited to:

3.1. Social Media Integration

Our website includes links to our profiles on various social media platforms, such as LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Clicking on these links will take you to external social media platforms, where you can follow, like, or engage with our content.

Please note that when you interact with our social media profiles through these links, your interactions are governed by the privacy policies and terms of use of the respective social media platforms. We do not directly collect or store your personal information when you visit our social media profiles via these links.

3.2. Email List Signup

Our website provides the option to subscribe to our email list, which allows you to receive newsletters, updates, and promotional materials related to our products, services, and events. When you subscribe to our email list, we collect your email address and, optionally, your name or other information provided during the signup process.

The information collected during the email signup process is used exclusively for sending you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials. We do not share your email address with third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

3.3. E-Commerce

Our website has an e-store where you can order materials and resources.  To fulfill those orders we may collect and use information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our e-commerce services
  • To process and fulfill orders
  • To send order confirmations, shipping updates, and invoices
  • To respond to your inquiries and customer service requests
  • To detect and prevent fraud and unauthorized access
3.4 Collection of Personal Information through Our Game Platform

In the course of using our game platform, we collect personal information, specifically names and email addresses, from our players. This information is primarily used to determine winners on our game leaderboards and to identify and credit achievements appropriately.

Additionally, the email addresses collected may be used to communicate newsletters and updates about our games and services. We believe these updates will enhance your experience and provide you with valuable information regarding new features, events, and promotions.

3.5. Other Uses

In addition to the specific purposes mentioned above, we may use the information collected through our website for purposes such as improving our website’s content and functionality, analyzing user behavior, and ensuring the security and integrity of our online services. We may also use it to comply with our legal obligations.

Please be assured that we handle your data with care and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.

4. Sharing Your Information

At PartnersABA.com, we take your privacy seriously and strive to minimize the sharing of your personal information. However, there are specific instances where we may share your information with third parties to enhance your experience and provide the services you request. These instances include:

4.1. Social Media Integration

Our website includes links to our profiles on various social media platforms, including LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. When you click on these links to visit our social media profiles or engage with our content, your interactions are directed to external social media platforms.

Please be aware that any data you share or interactions you have on these social media platforms are governed by the privacy policies and terms of use of the respective social media platforms. We do not directly share your personal information with these platforms when you visit our social media profiles through the provided links.

4.2. Email List Signup

When you subscribe to our email list through our website, the information you provide, including your email address and any additional details you choose to share, is collected and stored by our email marketing service provider. This sharing is necessary to deliver our newsletters, updates, and promotional materials to your email inbox.

We do not sell or share your email address with third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. However, our email marketing service provider may collect data for analytical purposes to help us improve our email campaigns and deliver more relevant content to you.

4.3 Use of Third-Party Services

To enhance the functionality and performance of our games, we partner with a third-party service provider. This collaboration involves the storage and processing of some personal data collected during game play, such as names and email addresses, necessary for game operations such as leaderboards and notifications.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that our third-party service provider adheres to strict data protection and security standards comparable to our own. If at any point you wish to have your personal information removed from our systems, including those maintained by our third-party service provider, please contact us directly at info@partnersaba.com, and we will facilitate the data deletion process on your behalf.

For further information on how your personal data is handled, or if you have any privacy-related questions, feel free to reach out to us.

4.4. Other Sharing Instances

In addition to the specific sharing scenarios outlined above, there may be other instances where we are legally required to share your information, such as in response to a court order or government request, to protect our rights and legal interests, or in connection with the sale or transfer of our business assets.

We want to emphasize our commitment to safeguarding your data and ensuring that any sharing of information is carried out in compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses various technologies, including cookies and tracking mechanisms, to enhance your experience, provide personalized content, and analyze user behavior. Below, we explain how these technologies are used in conjunction with features such as WordPress, links to social media sites, and email list signup:

5.1. WordPress Integration

Our website is built on the content management system, WordPress. As part of our technology stack, WordPress uses cookies to enhance user experience, manage sessions, and improve site functionality. These cookies may track personal preferences and user activities to provide a more customized browsing experience.

Types of Cookies Used:
  1. Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the site. They enable a user to carry information across pages of the site without having to re-enter such information.
  2. Persistent Cookies: These remain in the cookie file of your browser for much longer (though how long will depend on the lifetime of the specific cookie). These cookies help us recognize you as a unique visitor (using a number, you cannot be identified personally) to our website.
  3. Third-Party Cookies: We may use third-party service providers on our website who may set cookies on your device on our behalf to deliver the services they are providing. These cookies are managed by their respective privacy policies.
Cookie Management:

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at www.aboutcookies.org. By declining cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of our website or other websites you visit.

For detailed information about the specific cookies used by WordPress on our website, and how they can be managed or declined, please refer to WordPress’s Cookie Policy.

5.2. WordPress Plugins

Our website utilizes various WordPress plugins to enhance functionality and user experience. These plugins may interact with user data, including but not limited to, collecting, storing, and sharing data as necessary for their functionality.

Examples of Plugin Functions:
  • Analytics Plugins: These collect data on user interactions and site usage to help us understand and improve our service offerings.
  • Security Plugins: These help in safeguarding our website and may log IP addresses or other data related to access attempts.
  • Social Media Plugins: If you interact with social media widgets on our site, these plugins may collect your browsing data or the pages you have visited.
Managing Plugin Data:

Please be aware that by using our site, certain data may be stored by the plugins based on their designated functions. You have the right to opt out or request data deletion by contacting us directly. For further details on how specific plugins collect and use your data, and how this might affect your privacy, please contact us for more information.

5.3. Social Media Integration

Our website includes links to our profiles on various social media platforms, including but not limited to LinkedIn, TikTok, X, Facebook, Pinterest and YouTube. When you click on these links to visit our social media profiles or engage with our content, social media platforms may use cookies and tracking technologies to collect data about your visit.

Your interactions with these platforms are subject to the privacy policies and cookie policies of the respective social media platforms. We do not directly control or manage the use of cookies on these external platforms when you visit our social media profiles through the provided links.

5.4. Email List Signup

When you subscribe to our email list through our website, we may use cookies and similar technologies to manage the signup process and track the effectiveness of our email marketing campaigns. These technologies help us ensure that you receive our newsletters, updates, and promotional materials.

For more information about our use of cookies and tracking technologies in the context of email marketing, please refer to our Email Marketing section (Section 9).

5.5. Your Cookie Preferences

You have the option to manage your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings or using cookie management tools provided by third-party services. Please note that certain features and functionalities of our website may be impacted if you choose to disable cookies.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies and tracking technologies as described in this section.

6. SurveyMonkey

We use SurveyMonkey, a third-party survey platform, to collect feedback and gather information from our users. When you participate in surveys or provide feedback through SurveyMonkey on our website, the following additional terms and practices apply:

6.1. Information Collected

Survey responses: We collect the information you provide when participating in surveys, which may include personal information, opinions, and other feedback.

6.2. Use of Survey Data

Survey data is used for research and improvement purposes, allowing us to enhance our products, services, and user experience.

Survey responses may be aggregated and analyzed for statistical purposes, and individual responses are kept confidential, to the extent allowed by applicable law.

We do not use survey responses for direct marketing without your explicit consent.

6.3. SurveyMonkey’s Privacy Policy

SurveyMonkey is a separate entity, and your use of their services is subject to their own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing SurveyMonkey’s privacy policy to understand how they collect, use, and protect your data when you participate in surveys on our website.

7. Social Media Sharing

Our website includes social media sharing buttons that allow you to share content with your connections on external social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Reddit, and Pinterest. When using these sharing features, please be aware of the following:

7.1. Sharing Data

When you use the social media sharing buttons, certain information may be automatically transmitted to the respective social media platform. This may include the URL of the page you are sharing, the content you are sharing, and, in some cases, your IP address.

7.2. Third-Party Platforms

The social media sharing buttons are provided by third-party social media platforms. Your interaction with these buttons is subject to the privacy policies and terms of use of the respective social media platforms. We recommend reviewing these policies to understand how they handle your data.

7.3. Your Choices 

You have control over what you share on social media platforms when you use the sharing buttons. You can choose to share or not share specific content and can adjust your privacy settings on the respective social media platforms.

8. Email List Sign-Up

Our website offers an email list signup feature that allows you to subscribe to our newsletters, updates, and promotional emails. When you subscribe to our email list, please be aware of the following:

8.1. Information Collected

To subscribe to our email list, you may be required to provide your email address and, optionally, your name or other information as specified during the signup process.

8.2. Use of Email Data

The information collected during the email signup process is used to send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials related to our products, services, and events.

We do not share your email address with third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

8.3. Unsubscribe Options

You can unsubscribe from our email list at any time by following the instructions provided in our email communications or by contacting us directly.

9. Social Media Links

Our website includes links to our profiles on various social media platforms, including LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. When you click on these links, please note the following:

9.1. Third-Party Platforms

Clicking on social media links will take you to external social media platforms. Your interaction with these platforms is subject to the privacy policies and terms of use of the respective social media platforms.

9.2. Data Collection

We do not directly collect or store your personal information when you visit our social media profiles via the provided links. However, the social media platforms may collect data about your visit in accordance with their own privacy policies.

9.3. Your Choices

You have control over your interactions with our social media profiles, including the ability to follow, like, or subscribe to our content. You can also adjust your privacy settings on the respective social media platforms.

10. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

11. Your Choices

You have the following choices regarding your information:

  • Access and update your personal information by logging into your account (if applicable).
  • Opt-out of marketing communications by following the instructions provided in our emails.
  • Delete your account or request data deletion by contacting us.
  • Adjust cookie preferences through your browser settings.

12. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us to have it removed.

13. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our data practices. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our Website.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at brandon@partnersaba.com

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