This Privacy Notice Addendum for California Residents (the “CA Notice”) and other concerned users supplements the information contained in the Newfold Digital, Inc. Privacy Notice (the “Privacy Notice”) and applies to California Residents (“Consumers” or “You”). This CA Notice does not apply when we act as a service provider and process personal information on our customers’ behalf. For the full details of our privacy policy, click here. Our products include Kiongos Trends app and kiongos.com. However, note that those using our app can delete their data from within the app if they are logged in by going to the settings tab and clicking on the DELETE MY DATA button. In case you need any assistance, contact us by filling the form at the bottom of this page.
Information We Collect as a Business Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)
We collect personal information, meaning information that identifies, relates to, references, describes, or is capable of being associated with, or could be reasonably linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or device. For the purposes of this CA Notice, personal information does not include:
We collect personal information from and about consumers for a variety of business purposes. To learn more about the types of personal information we collect, the sources from which we collect or receive personal information, and the purposes for which we use this information, please refer to the “Information We Collect From You” and “How We Use Your Information” sections in our Privacy Notice.
We collect the following categories of personal information from the sources and for the purposes stated below.
Examples of Categories of Personal Information Collected
Identifiers: Name, address, phone number, email address, or other similar identifiers.
Commercial Information: Products or services purchased and information about your use of our services.
Internet/Network Information: IP address, browser, or device information.
Other Personal Information: Information you provide to us when you register for or attend an event organized or hosted by us, information you permit us to see when interacting with us through social media, or comments and opinions you provide to us, such as when you post on message boards, blogs or complete an online form.
Inferences: Information generated from your use of the websites reflecting predictions about your interests and preferences.
We obtain the categories of personal information listed above from the following sources:
Purposes for Collecting Personal Information
We may collect, use or disclose personal information about you for one or more of the following business and/or commercial purposes:
In the previous 12 months, we have disclosed the categories of personal information we collect to the following third parties for the business purpose set out in the table below.
Examples of Categories of Personal Information Collected and Disclosed to Third Parties
Identifiers: Service providers and vendors, partners, authorized users within your organization and other members of our corporate family.
Commercial Information: Service providers and vendors, partners, authorized users within your organization and other members of our corporate family.
Internet/Network Information: Partners and other members of our corporate family.
Other Personal Information: Third party service providers, vendors and partners.
Inferences: Third party service providers and vendors, partners and other members of our corporate family.
Sale of Personal Information
When you interact with our websites, we may use, or authorize third-party partners and service providers to use, cookies, web beacons and similar technologies to improve your experience with us. These technologies can collect personal information about you that can be used by us and/or our authorized third-party partners and service providers. Our sharing of your personal information in this way may constitute a “sale” under the CCPA.
Pursuant to the CCPA, in the preceding 12 months, we have sold the following categories of personal information for the purpose of showing you ads about Newfold’s services:
If you’d like to opt out of the sale of your personal information, please fill the form at the end of the page.
Except as provided above, we do not sell personal information to third parties.
Your California Privacy Rights
As a California resident, you may be able to exercise the following rights with respect to your personal information that we have collected, subject to certain exceptions:
The Right to Know
You have the right to request any or all of the following information relating to your personal information we have collected and disclosed in the last 12 months, upon our verification of your identity:
The Right to Request Deletion
You have the right to request the deletion of personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
The Right to Opt Out of the Sale of your Personal Information
You have the right to direct us not to sell personal information we have collected about you to third parties now or in the future.
The Right to Non-Discrimination
You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising these rights.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits you to request information regarding the disclosure of your personal information to a third party for the third party’s direct marketing purposes.
How to Exercise Your California Consumer Rights
To exercise your Consumer Rights, please submit a request to us by:
If you’d like to opt-out of the sale of personal information, please click the form at the end of the page to inform us.
We will need to verify your identity before processing your request. In order to verify your identity, we will generally require the matching of sufficient information you provide us to the information we maintain about you in our systems. If you are using an authorized agent, please note that you will be required to verify your identity and provide written confirmation that you have authorized the agent to make a request on your behalf. For requests to access or delete, we may require you to verify your identity directly with us, and directly confirm with us that you provided the authorized agent permission to submit the request.
If you’d prefer a hard copy of this CA Notice or to access it as a PDF, this site permits you to print it to PDF or to a printer.
Kiongos as a Service Provider
Kiongos acts as a service provider to its customers. When acting in this capacity, we process personal information on behalf of our customer, and we have no direct relationship with the end-users who use our customers’ services or products or visit our customers’ websites.
If you are an end user of one of our customers whose personal information we process and you are seeking to exercise your rights under the CCPA, you should contact our customer directly.
California consumers who wish to opt out of the sale of their personal information must complete the following option:
Submit a “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” request by emailing [email protected] or filling out the form at the bottom of this page.
This cookie policy explains how we use cookies and other similar technologies when you use our service, what tracking technologies are and why we use them. It also explains how you can control their use.
A cookie is a small text file which is placed onto your device (eg computer, smartphone or other electronic device) when you visit our website to store a range of information, for example, your language preference, or browser and device you are using to view the website. Those cookies are set by us and called first-party cookies. We also use third party cookies, which are cookies from a domain different that the domain of our website, for our advertising and marketing efforts. Session cookies expire each time you close your browser and do not remain on your device afterwards. These cookies allow our website to link your actions during a particular browser session. Persistent cookies will remain on your device for a period of time, and will expire on a set expiration date, or when you delete them manually from your cache. These cookies are stored on your device in between browser sessions and allow your preferences and actions across our website to be remembered.
Similar technologies
Web beacon is a small, transparent image (also known as “pixel tag”, “web bug”, “GIF”) that contains a unique identifier. It is embedded into a website or an email. When your browser reads the code of the website it communicates with our server in order to display the image and, through this process, we are able to acquire information such as technical specifications of your device, operating systems and settings being used. It can also track your activities during a session. Also, it enables us to recognize when each email was opened, from what IP address and from what device. We use this information to improve our email communication.
Software development kits (SDK) are third-party software development kits that may be installed in our mobile applications. SDKs help us understand how you interact with our mobile applications and collect certain information about the device and network you use to access the application. Local shared objects, commonly called “Flash cookies”, are pieces of data that websites which use Adobe Flash may store on a user’s computer to facilitate the Flash functionality. We may use Adobe Flash to display graphics, interactive animations and other enhanced functionality. Local shared objects can track similar parameters to cookies but they can also provide information on your use of the specific feature that the cookie is enabling. For example, if it facilitates the display of a video then we can receive details of how much of the video was watched and when viewing stopped.
Flash cookie management tools can be accessed directly via www.adobe.com. HTML5 local storage. HTML 5 is the fifth version of the HTML language and contains functionality that allows information to be stored locally within the browser’s data files. HTML5 local storage operates in a similar way to cookies but differs in that it can hold greater amounts of information and does not rely on an exchange of data with the website’s server.
Fingerprinting is a technique that involves combining a set of information elements in order to uniquely identify a particular device. These information elements include, for example: data from configuration of the device, CSS information, JavaScript objects, installed fonts, installed plugins with the browser, use of any APIs, HTTP header information, clock information.
Device Identifiers are identifiers comprised of numbers and letters, which are unique to each specific device. These include Apple’s ID for Advertisers (IDFA) and Google’s Android Advertising ID (AAID). They are stored on the device and are used to recognize you and your devices across different apps and devices for marketing and advertising purposes. You can reset your device identifier or opt out of personalized advertising in your device’s settings.
You can request to delete some or all of your Data in the form below. Make sure to explain the data you need us to delete. It can be all your data, including your account, or just everything else except your account. For those using the Kiongos Trends app can delete their data from within the app by going to settings while logged in. You can also make any custom request related to your data here: