Privacy Policy

TAGFi Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 1st, 2023

Welcome to TAGFi! This Privacy Policy explains how TAGFi collects, uses, and discloses information about you. Throughout this Privacy Policy, "TAGFi," "we," "us," and "our" refer to TAGFi LLC and our affiliates. The terms "member," "you," and "your" refer to any person using our Platform or attending related events, including any organization or person using the Platform on an organization's behalf.

Scope of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to the processing of information about members and other individuals that we collect when you use our "Platform," which includes any website, application, or services we offer, or when you communicate with us. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Collection of Information

We collect information about you through various means when you interact with our Platform, including when you:

Create an account;
Use the TAGFi Platform;
Attend events;
Visit our website; and
Communicate with us.

Additionally, we collect certain information automatically, such as usage statistics, by using cookies, server logs, and similar technologies. If you choose to use certain features, we may also collect information from other sources, like social media services, invitations, and imported contacts.

1.1 Information You Provide to Us

We collect information that you directly provide to us when you create an account, fill out forms, or communicate with us. This may include identifiers, such as your name, username, email address, postal address, and phone number, as well as payment and commercial information if applicable. You may also choose to provide demographic information, photos, interests, gender, date of birth, and professional or employment-related information

Use of Information

Summary: We utilize your information for the following purposes under TAGFI:

Operating our Platform

We employ the information described above for various business purposes related to operating our Platform, including:

Providing, enhancing, promoting, and safeguarding Meetup and our Platform.
Communicating with you.
Personalizing content.

1.2 Information We Collect Automatically When You Use the Platform

When you use the TAGFi Platform, we automatically collect certain information, including log information about your access, device information, geolocation information (with your consent), and information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies. We may also collect additional information from your device, such as photos or calendar information, based on your consent.

Platform Operations

We may utilize the aforementioned information to fulfill different business objectives concerning the operation of our Platform, such as:

Offering, maintaining, and enhancing our Platform, which includes processing transactions, developing new products and services, and managing the Platform's performance.
Displaying information about you on your profile, such as your list of interests.
Customizing the Platform to suggest content based on your potential interests.
Enabling you to share information about your Platform usage through third-party social media services when you connect your account (you can disable this at any time).
Monitoring and analyzing trends, usage, and activities related to our Platform.
Detecting, investigating, and preventing fraudulent transactions, abuse, and other illegal activities.
Protecting the rights, property, or safety of Meetup and others, enforcing compliance with our policies, and complying with applicable laws and government requests.
Performing accounting and administrative tasks, as well as managing legal claims.

1.3 Information We Collect From Other Sources

We may collect information about you from other sources, such as social media services if you register or log into your account through them, member content uploaded to the Platform, and information from corporate affiliates or other third-party sources to provide tailored recommendations.

Use of Information

We use the information collected about you to:

Operate, improve, promote, and protect TAGFi and our Platform;
Communicate with you;
Personalize content and recommendations.

For example, we use the information to provide and maintain our Platform, personalize recommendations, conduct surveys, prevent fraud, and send marketing communications.

Sharing of Information

We do not share information about you except as described in this Privacy Policy. We may disclose personal information about you to members or social media services depending on how you engage with the Platform. We may also share information with third-party service providers, analytics and advertising partners, and to comply with legal obligations.

1.4 Communication with You

We may utilize your information for various business purposes related to communicating with you, including:

Responding to your comments, questions, and requests, and providing customer service.
Corresponding with you, as per your account settings, regarding products, services, events offered by us and others, news and information that we believe may interest you, online surveys, and events on our Platform taking place near your location.
Notifying you about communications from other members, based on your indicated communication preferences.
Sending you technical notices, updates, security alerts, support, and administrative messages.

1.5 Advertising and Other Uses

We may employ your information for various other business purposes, including:

Providing content, features, or sponsorships that align with member profiles or interests.
Delivering more relevant advertising to you both on and off the Platform.
Facilitating contests and other promotions.
Sending you marketing communications in compliance with applicable laws.
Combining information collected for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Carrying out any other purposes communicated to you at the time we collected the information.

1.6 Legal Basis for Processing

If you reside in a jurisdiction that requires a specific legal basis for processing personal data, the legal basis for collecting and using the information described above will depend on the type of information and the specific context in which we collect it.

We process information about you to provide our services in accordance with our Terms of Service. For example, this includes allowing you to join groups or display your profile to other members and sending important service updates.

We also process information about you based on our legitimate interests, provided they do not override your rights. This may include direct marketing, fraud prevention, network and information systems security, responding to your communications, the operation of groups by network administrators, and improving our Platform.

In certain cases, you may voluntarily provide sensitive information about yourself, such as joining groups that indicate your health, religion, political views, or sexual identity. Depending on the group and profile settings (e.g., public or private), our legal basis for processing any sensitive information is either your manifestly public disclosure or explicit consent.

Additionally, we may have a legal obligation to process your information or require it to protect your vital interests or those of another person. For instance, we may process information if we believe it is necessary to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or audits.

Your Choices

You have choices regarding the information you provide to us and how we use it. You can manage your account settings and communication preferences to control the information shared with others. Additionally, you may have the right to opt-out of targeted advertising. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.

Data Rights

If you are in a jurisdiction with specific data rights, we process your information based on your consent, legitimate interests, legal obligations, or vital interests. You may have the right to access, correct, or delete your information.

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to TagFi and governs data collection and usage. By using the TagFi website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information:

TagFi may collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you. We may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by TagFi. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the TagFi website.

TagFi welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that TagFi has not adhered to this Statement, please contact TagFi at info@TagFi.com