Privacy Policy

Last Revised: July 15, 2019

The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Website, PYMNTS.com.

PYMNTS.com considers the privacy of its clients, registered users and all site visitors (“Users”) to be of utmost importance and works diligently to protect it.

Information gathering

We collect and process information so that we can provide the best possible experience for our visitors, subscribers and clients utilizing our website. This section of the Terms and Conditions will describe what personal data we are collecting, the purpose for processing that data, and the legal basis for doing so.

The following is a list of personal data that we might request:

First and Last Name
Company Name
Job Title
Email Address
Country

This information is voluntarily entered by you, the user, and is requested when you:

Subscribe to one of our three daily newsletters
Download one of our gated reports
Register and/or attend one of our digital discussions
Sign up to participate and/or sponsor one of our events
Request information about becoming a partner/client of PYMNTS.com

Please note that we may record conversations made with our sales and customer services teams to ensure quality performance.

Purpose

To provide you with PYMNTS’ products and services.

To determine your interest in our products and services.

To contact you about our products and services.

To monitor the performance of our website.

To ensure network and information security.

To respond to your communications.

To improve the overall experience of attendees at our events.

Data

Name, Company, Job Title, Email
Address, Country.

IP Address, Browser, Operating System, Pages Visited, Referral Source.

Name, Company, Job Title, Email
Address, Country.

Purpose

Performance of an Agreement.

Legitimate Interest.

Consent; Soft Opt-In; Legitimate Interest.

Legitimate Interest.

Legitimate Interest; Consent; Soft Opt-In.

Legitimate Interest.

How We Share Your Data

Your data may be shared in the following ways:

With 3rd parties to help us manage our business and deliver our products/services. These parties have agreed to confidentiality restrictions and use any personal information we share with them or which they collect on our behalf solely for the purpose of providing the contracted service to us. Such 3rd parties include: website analytics providers; information technology providers; various customer relationship management platforms; email marketing services providers; business automation and solutions providers; etc.
With paying clients that have sponsored either a report or digital discussion for which you have either downloaded or participated in (and having consented to these Terms & Conditions);
With Market Platform Dynamics, Inc, whom PYMNTS is a subsidiary of, and provides information to in order to provide you with our services or to manage our business. It is our legitimate interest to process your personal data for these purposes;
In aggregate via graphical or statistical format with respect to general website traffic patterns and trends with partners, clients and/or investors;
If we consider selling or transferring some or all of our business or assets to a third party, we may disclose information to a potential or 3rd party acquirer of our business or its assets

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control.

Contacting this Website

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your experience with this site, you can contact: Webmaster@pymnts.com.

This Website may contain links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Websites.

Changes to this policy

An announcement of any changes to this policy will be posted prominently on the first page of our Website for 30 days before any changes go into effect.

Opting Out

If at any time, a User decides to end their relationship with PYMNTS.com they may e-mail: Webmaster@pymnts.com to be removed from the database.

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