Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2025

Imerge ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect the following personal information that you voluntarily provide to us:

  • Name: When you create an account or subscribe to our services
  • Email Address: For account creation, communications, and subscription services
  • Phone Number: When you voluntarily provide it to request information via SMS

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar tracking technologies:

  • Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
  • Device Information: Browser type, IP address, operating system, and device identifiers
  • Analytics Data: We use analytic tools to understand how visitors use our website

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:

  • Maintain your login session
  • Remember your preferences
  • Analyze website traffic and user behavior
  • Improve our website's functionality

You can configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some features of our website may not function properly without cookies.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Account Management: To create and manage your user account for viewing articles
  • Communications: To send you informational emails related to your subscription
  • Transactional Emails: To send invoices and other service-related messages
  • SMS Communications: To respond to inquiries you initiate via text message
  • Marketing: To send newsletters and promotional materials (you may opt out at any time)
  • Website Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website's content and functionality
  • Security: To protect against unauthorized access and ensure the security of our services

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We do not share your personal information with any third-party services, advertisers, or partners.

The only circumstances under which we may disclose your information are:

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation
  • Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (users would be notified)

Third-Party Content

Our website may embed content from third-party websites (such as videos or social media feeds). These embedded services may collect data about your interactions with their content. We do not control these third-party practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

SMS Communications

If you provide your phone number to receive information via text message, we will use that number solely to respond to your inquiry. Message and data rates may apply. We do not use your phone number for unsolicited marketing messages and we do not share it with third parties for their marketing purposes. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails
  • Cookie Management: Disable cookies through your browser settings
  • SMS Opt-Out: Reply STOP to any SMS message to unsubscribe at any time

California Residents

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • The right to know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
  • The right to request deletion of your personal information
  • The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information)
  • The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

European Union Residents

If you are located in the European Union, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • The right to access, correct, or delete your personal information
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to restrict or object to processing
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time
  • The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

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 we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Imerge, Inc.
Idaho, United States
Email Us

By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.