We collect certain information through our website, located at zenshows.com or zen.show (our "Website") or derivations thereof, including through the products and services provided at the Website. This page (this "Privacy Policy") lays out our policies and procedures surrounding the collection and handling of any such information that identifies an individual user or that could be used to contact or locate him or her ("Personally Identifiable Information" or "PII").
This Privacy Policy applies only to our Website and to the products and services provided through our Website. It does not apply to any third party site or service linked to our Website or recommended or referred by our Website, through our products or services, or by our staff. And it does not apply to any other website, product, or service operated by our company, or to any of our offline activities.
We may collect the following Personally Identifiable Information from users who use our services: name, e-mail address, telephone number, address, and GPS coordinates.
We also use "cookies" to collect certain information from all users, including visitors who don't have and account or subscribe to the service. A cookie is a string of data our system sends to your computer and then uses to identify your computer when you return to our Website. Cookies give us usage data, like how often you visit, where you go at the site, and what you do.
We use your Personally Identifiable Information to create your account, to communicate with you about services facilitated through the website, and to bill you. We also use that information to the extent necessary to enforce our Website terms of service and to prevent imminent harm to persons or property.
We use cookies so that our Website can remember you and provide you with the information you're most likely to need. For instance, when you return to our Website, cookies identify you and prompt the site to provide your username (not your password), so you can sign in more quickly. Cookies also allow our Website keep track of your current settings and configurations while you are using the site. Finally, we use information gained through cookies to compile statistical information about use of our Website, such as the time users spend at the site and the pages they visit most often. Those statistics do not include PII.
We employ the following data security tools to protect Personally Identifiable Information: All pages are served through SSL technology, all user passwords are securely stored through industry standard hash algorithms, all data is protected inside a secure area on our server, the server is located in a secure environment. Unfortunately, even with these measures, we cannot guarantee the security of PII. By using our Website, you acknowledge and agree that we make no such guarantee, and that you use our Website at your own risk.
We give certain independent contractors access to Personally Identifiable Information. Those contractors assist us with development of the website and its services. All those contractors are required to sign contracts in which they promise to protect PII using procedures reasonably similar to ours. (Users are not third party beneficiaries of those contracts.) We also may disclose PII to attorneys, collection agencies, or law enforcement authorities to address potential AUP violations, other contract violations, or illegal behavior. And we disclose any information demanded in a court order or otherwise required by law or to prevent imminent harm to persons or property. Finally, we may share PII in connection with a corporate transaction, like a merger or sale of our company, or a sale of all or substantially all of our assets or of the product or service line you received from us, or a bankruptcy.
As noted above, we compile Website usage statistics from data collected through cookies. We may publish those statistics or share them with third parties, but they don't include PII.
Except as set forth in this Privacy Policy, we do not share PII with third parties.
You can access and change any Personally Identifiable Information we store through your "Profile" page.
We may change this Privacy Policy at any time by posting a new version on this page or on a successor page. The new version will become effective on the date it's posted, which will be listed at the bottom of the page as the new Effective Date.
Many users are confused and/or scared by the use of GPS (Global Positioning System) tracking technology through their phones. Hopefully the following will help ease concerns around the use of this technology with ZenShows:
ZenShows uses texting (SMS communications) and mobile data extensively that is generally provided through cellular carrier technology with your phone plan. ZenShows will not charge a fee for the delivery of this data but your mobile service carrier may just as they would for any Text message you receive.