Privacy Policy

Notley Ventures, LLC

Effective Date: October 21, 2021

Notley’s website (including notley.com; wearenotley.com; notleyventures.com; and any and all websites owned and operated by Notley) and its related services and products (collectively “Website”) are owned and operated by Notley Ventures, LLC or its authorized affiliate (“Notley”, “our”, “us”, “we”). Notley has adopted this Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) to inform you that it collects Personal Information when you use the Website or you avail yourself of any service offerings that reference this Privacy Policy (“Services”) and to explain how this information is used. You should contact Notley directly with any questions or concerns. By using our Website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. 

NOTLEY MAY CHANGE, MODIFY, AMEND, SUSPEND, TERMINATE, OR REPLACE THIS PRIVACY POLICY FROM TIME TO TIME AND WITHIN ITS SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION. IN THE EVENT NOTLEY CHANGES, MODIFIES, AMENDS, OR REPLACES THIS PRIVACY POLICY, THE EFFECTIVE DATE, LOCATED ABOVE, WILL CHANGE. YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE WEBSITE AFTER A CHANGE IN THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY CONSTITUTES YOUR MANIFESTATION OF ASSENT TO THE CHANGE, MODIFICATION, AMENDMENT, OR REPLACEMENT CONTAINED WITHIN.

Definitions

  • California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) means the California statute intended to enhance privacy rights and consumer protection for residents of California, United States. 
  • General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) means the European Union (“EU”) law on data protection and privacy applicable to individuals within the EU. 
  • Personal Data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person. 
  • Personal Information under the CCPA means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household.  For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Data” is included within this definition. 
  • User(s) means individuals who visit and browse the Website and avail themselves to Notley’s Services. 
  • Services means any service offering available through the Website, including, but not limited to, contacting Notley; subscribing to a mailing list; registering for an event; donating; or submitting User Generated Content; among other potential service offerings.
  • You/Your means User(s).

Types of Personal Information We Collect

Notley collects Personal Information from all Users who avail themselves to Notley’s Services:

  • First name;
  • Last name (optional);
  • Email address;
  • Business or Organization;
  • Any other additional information that you voluntarily submit to the Website. 

In addition, Notley collects the following Personal Information from all Users who visit and access the Website:

  • Your geolocation;
  • Your IP address;
  • Your browser and search engine information;
  • Your device information;
  • Your visitor history;
  • Your usage of the Website, including, without limitation, any links or items clicked or pages viewed and statistics;
  • Information stored in cookies and/or pixel tags;
  • Analytical data from Google Analytics and/or Google AdSense; and
  • Any other additional information or analytic data that you voluntarily submit to the Website.

Sources of Personal Information Collection

Notley may collect this Personal Information from you through various channels, including, but not limited to, through your voluntary submission of information to the Website, through requests initiated by you through the Website, through the collection and analysis of information concerning your computer and browsing activities, through the use of cookies and similar technologies, and through other sources permitted by law.

Notley may also collect additional Personal Information through your voluntary submission of information in connection with any Services offered.

Cookies & Similar Technologies

The Website also utilizes Cookies. Cookies are small data files placed on your browser to store and collect Personal Information. We use Cookies and similar technologies, including tracking pixels, to enable our systems to recognize your browser; understand how you navigate to and around the Website, including what pages you view, how you access content, and complete forms; and to provide certain features. The Website may also include other similar technologies from third-party service providers.

You have a variety of tools available to control the data collected by Cookies and similar technologies. For example, you can use controls in your Internet browser to limit how the websites you visit are able to use Cookies and to withdraw your consent by clearing or blocking Cookies. You can also stop Notley from placing Cookies on your device by opting out pursuant to the methods described below.

The table below sets out how we use different categories of cookies and similar technologies, as well as information on your options for managing the settings for the data collection by these technologies. Please understand that if you block, delete, or opt-out of cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of our Website.

Type of CookieDescriptionManaging Settings
Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary) Essential – or strictly necessary – cookies enable you to navigate the Website and use its features. 
Some Cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our Website to work. These Cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Websites and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Because these Cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the Websites, you cannot refuse them without impacting how our Websites function.
Because required cookies are essential to operate the Website there is no option to opt out of these cookies. 
Functional Cookies (Non-Strictly Necessary) Functional – or non-strictly necessary cookies – allow us to remember information you have entered or choices you make, and provide enhanced, more personal features.
 These Cookies collect Information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our Websites are being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our Websites and application for you in order to enhance your experience.
We use Google Analytics and Search Console to analyze how our Website is used, including whether a User is new or returning, the number of Users visiting the Website, where the website Users have come from, what pages Users visit and for how long, and most exited Website pages, as well as the User’s type of operating device, operating system, and browser. This information is used by us to improve our Website. 
To manage the use of functional cookies on the Website, please consult your individual browser settings for cookies. Note that opting out may impact the functionality you receive when using our Website.

To learn more about safeguarding your data for websites using Google Analytics, visit here.

To opt of our data collection by Google Analytics, you can download and install a Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on here

To learn more about Google Search Console, visit here

You can also adjust your individual browser settings relating to cookies by visiting these pages: 

Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Safari (Desktop)
Safari (Mobile)
Android Browser

For other browsers not listed, please consult the documentation that your browser manufacturer provides.
Targeting or Advertising Cookies (Non-Strictly Necessary)These Cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests. 

We use Google Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics to log when users view specific pages or take specific actions on or getting to the Website. Google Analytics specifically allows us to provide targeted advertising in the future. 

We may also use Google AdWords as a tool to acquire relevant new clients who are looking for our service and Google AdSense to show our clients other relevant advertising that may assist them while they are using our site.

We also use Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and understand the actions Users take on our Website. 

We also use MailChimp cookies to track and target interests of Users who receive email communications from us.
We also use LinkedIn Insight Tag to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and understand the actions Users take on our website.
We also use Microsoft Clarity to track and understand the actions Users take on our website.
To learn more about How Google uses cookies targeted in advertising, visit here

To adjust your Google Ad Settings and learn how opt out of particular targeted advertising visit here or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page here

To learn more about Facebook pixel and how you may be able to opt-out, visit here

To learn more about Mailchimp and how you may be able to opt-out, visit here
To learn more about LinkedIn Insight Tag and how you may be able to opt-out, visit here.

To learn more about Microsoft Clarity and how you may be able to opt-opt, visit here.

Lawful Basis For Processing Your Personal Information

The lawful basis for us processing your Personal Information for the uses described above will typically be because you have provided your consent; it is necessary for our contractual relationship; the processing is required for us to comply with legal obligations; and/or the processing is in our legitimate interest of providing you information about Notley’s offerings and our Services.

How Notley Uses Your Personal Information

We use your Personal Information based on your consent to provide you with the Website or Services, process any requests made by you, communicate with you, identify and fix problems with the Website, communicate with you, and update you regarding changes to the Website and the Notley and third-party services offered through the Website.

By using the Website, or using Notley’s Services, you further authorize the following specific uses of your Personal Information:

  • Enable your use of the Website and its associated services;
  • Improve algorithms;
  • Measure service usage;
  • Develop new features;
  • Contact and communicate with you, whether through email, telephone, text message, and/or messages within the Website;
  • Customize and/or tailor the Website and your user experience, which may include targeted selection and display of third-party advertisements within the Website;
  • Aggregate certain information that does not include your personal information and disclose it for analysis, demographic profiling and/or targeted advertising;
  • Advertise products and services of Notley;
  • Transmit and process your information and actions within the Website;
  • Provide statistical information, and include you in the same, where applicable;
  • Provide you with technical service and support, including updates;
  • Provide you with information concerning Notley’s benefits or Services;
  • Understand your needs and requests;
  • Communicate promotions or other offers;
  • Prevent and detect illegal activities or violations of your Terms of Use;
  • Combine your personal and personally identifiable information with information from other Notley applications and/or services;
  • And Facilitate your use of the Website and upgrades/replacements to the Website.

Sharing Of Your Personal Information

Notley shares Your Personal Information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • Where Notley has obtained your consent;
  • Where sharing or disclosure of your Personal Information is necessary to provide you with the Website (We may share your personal or personally identifiable information with trusted third-parties who assist us in operating the Website, providing the associated services, and conducting our business);
  • Where sharing or disclosure of your Personal Information is necessary to provide you with the Services (We may share your personal or personally identifiable information with trusted third-parties who assist us in providing such Services);
  • Where sharing or disclosure of your Personal Information is necessary pursuant to a campaign with Google, Facebook and/or Instagram;
  • Where sharing or disclosure of your Personal Information is necessary to share personal or personally identifiable information with Notley’s parents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns, licensees, affiliates, or business partners;
  • Where Notley has been purchased by a third party;
  • Where sharing or disclosure of your Personal Information is necessary to respond to requests by government authorities;
  • Where your Personal Information is demanded by a court order or subpoena;
  • Where sharing or disclosure of your Personal Information is needed to protect the employees, independent contractors, officers, directors, members, users, or owners/shareholders of Notley;
  • Where sharing or disclosure of your Personal Information is needed to help prevent against fraud or the violation of any applicable law, statute, regulation, ordinance, or treaty; and
  • Where Notley is otherwise legally obligated to share your personal or personally identifiable information.

Notley Shares Your Personal Information With The Following Third-Parties:

No Liability Third-Party Services And Third-Party Links

The third-party service providers affiliated with Notley have their own independent privacy policies governing the use of your Personal Information pursuant to the GDPR and the CCPA and we encourage you to read those privacy policies carefully. You understand that even if Notley deletes your Personal Information that it may still be available in a third-party service provider’s database. Notley has no responsibility or liability for the Personal Information collection, use, or storage activities of the third-party services providers used by Notley to provide you with the services associated with the Website.

Notley may outsource or subcontract some of our technical support, tracking and reporting functions, database management functions, and other services to third parties. We may share information from or about you with them so that they can perform their services as long as they comply with this Privacy Policy, the GDPR, and the CCPA. You understand and agree that Notley will not be held responsible for any third-party communications sent by entities that Notley does not own or control. You are encouraged to review any third-party privacy policies before utilizing any such third-party service.

Notley may include or offer third-party products or services on the Website and provide third-party links to the same. These third-party websites have separate and independent privacy policies. Notley has no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of such third parties or their websites. We encourage you to read carefully the privacy policies of all such third-party websites. We seek to protect the integrity of the Website and therefore welcome any feedback about any such third-party websites.

Personal Information Transfer And Storage

Your Personal Information is stored and processed on computers and servers in the United States and through your use of the Website or Services, you consent to the processing and storage of your Personal Information and personally identifiable information. You understand that your Personal Information may be transferred to – and maintained on – computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction. If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide Personal Information to us, please note that we transfer your Personal Information to the United States and process it here, and that we may store portions of your Personal Information in the United States.

Website Users understand and agree that if they provide Notley with Personal Information that it is stored indefinitely, unless the User contacts Notley to have their Personal Information removed from storage.

Personal Information Security

Notley uses standard technology to store and help prevent against the unauthorized disclosure of your Personal Information. Though we undertake commercially reasonable efforts to protect your information, no website, software, or online service is completely safe. Accordingly, you provide all such information at your own risk.

In order to protect your Personal Information, Notley uses specific security measures, such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, which encrypts information you input to at least 128-bit strength. This is denoted in most web browsers by a small padlock appearing on the bottom bar of the window and the address of the window changing from http:// to https://, indicating a secure connection.

EU Users’ Rights Under the GDPR

The GDPR provides Users located in the EU under its protection certain rights with respect to their Personal Data collected by us on the Website. Accordingly, Notley recognizes and will comply with the GDPR and those rights, except as limited by applicable law. The rights under the GDPR include:

  • Right of Access: This includes the right to obtain from us your Personal Data and whether it is being processed, along with the purposes of the processing; categories of Personal Data concerned; recipients to whom your Personal Data has been disclosed; the period for which your Personal Data is being stored; and the right to lodge a complaint.
  • Right of Rectification: This includes the right to correct inaccurate Personal Data collected and/or stored by us.
  • Right of Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): This includes the right to have your Personal Data deleted. However, if applicable law requires us to comply with your request to delete information, fulfilment of your request may prevent you from using our services and may result in closing your account.
  • Right to Restriction of Processing: This includes the right to request restriction of how and why your Personal Data is used or processed by us.
  • Right to Data Portability: This includes the right to receive your Personal Data in a structure, readable format and the right to have your Personal Data transferred.
  • Right to Object: This includes the right to object to us processing your Personal Data for reasons such as direct marketing purposes and for scientific or historical research or statistical purposes.
  • Right to not be Subject to Automated Decision-Making: This includes the right to not be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, that could have a legal, or similarly significant, effect on you from being made solely based on automated processes.

California Users’ Rights

Under the CCPA, California Users have the following rights:

  • Right to Know About Personal Information Collected, Disclosed, or Sold: You have the right to request that Notley disclose what Personal Information of yours it collects, uses, discloses, and sells over the past 12 months.
  • Right to Have Personal Information Deleted:  You have the right to request that Notley delete any of your Personal Information that we collected from you.
  • Right to Opt-Out of the Sale of Personal Information:  Notley does not sell Personal Information.  
  • Right to Non-Discrimination:  Notley shall not discriminate against California Users for exercising their rights under the CCPA. 

To exercise your rights under the CCPA, you may submit a request to Notley by contacting Notley at [email protected].

Under California’s “Shine the Light Law,” California residents have the right to receive information that identifies any third-party companies or individuals that Notley has shared your Personal Information with in the previous calendar year, as well as a description of the categories of Personal Information disclosed to that third party. You may obtain this information once a year and free of charge by contacting Notley at the address below. 

Purchase or Sale of the Website or Other Assets

Notley may purchase other businesses or sell components of its business, including, but not limited to, the Website. In the event Notley purchases another business or sells any component of its business, your Personal Information will continue to be used consistent with the terms of this Privacy Policy.

How To Stop Notley from collecting your Personal Information

You can stop Notley from collecting your Personal Information by contacting [email protected] and requesting that Notley stop collecting your Personal Information. Additionally, you can adjust your web browser settings to limit or turn off Cookies or other tracking techniques, or you can cease use of the Website. You may contact Notley with any requests regarding your Personal Information. You may also elect to stop receiving communications from our email subscription list by selecting “unsubscribe” at the bottom of our emails.

Your Obligations

When using the Website or using Services, you are obligated to inform Notley of any changes to your Personal Information.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Policy

The Website is not intended for or directed to users under the age of 18, and Notley does not knowingly or intentionally collect Personal Information from children under the age of 13 or other minors. Where appropriate, Notley takes reasonable measures to determine that users are adults of legal age and to inform minors not to submit such information to the Website or in response to advertisements. If you are concerned that Personal Information may have been inadvertently provided to or collected by Notley, please contact us immediately so appropriate steps may be taken to remove such information from Notley’s database.

Contact and Notices

All questions and concerns regarding this Privacy Policy may be submitted to Notley at:

Notley Ventures, LLC 
1023 Springdale Road, Suite 1J
Austin, TX 78721
[email protected]