Privacy Policy

Applicability

This Privacy Policy applies to Seagull Way Inc’s online workplace productivity tools and platform, including the associated Seagull Way Inc mobile and desktop applications (collectively, the “Services”), seagullway.com and other Seagull Way Inc websites (collectively, the “Websites”) and other interactions (e.g., customer service inquiries etc.) you may have with Seagull Way Inc. If you do not agree with the terms, do not access or use the Services of Seagull Way Inc’s business. Privacy Policy does not apply to any third party applications or software that integrate with the Services through the Seagull Way Inc platform (“Third Party Services”), or any other third party products, services or businesses. In addition, a separate agreement governs delivery, access and use of the Services (the “Customer Agreement”), including the processing of any messages, files or other content submitted through Services accounts (collectively, “Customer Data”). The organization (e.g., your employer or another entity or person) that entered into the Customer Agreement (“Customer”) controls their instance of the Services (their “Workspace”) and any associated Customer Data. If you have any questions about specific Workspace settings and privacy practices, please contact the Customer whose Workspace you use.

Identifying the data controller and processor

Data protection law in certain jurisdictions differentiates between the “controller” and “processor” of information. In general, Customer is the controller of Customer Data. In general, Seagull Way Inc is the processor of Customer Data and the controller of Other Information.

Information we collect and receive

Seagull Way Inc may collect and receive Customer Data and other information and data (“Other Information”) in a variety of ways:

  • Customer Data. Customers or individuals granted access to a Workspace by a Customer (“Authorized Users”) routinely submit Customer Data to Seagull Way Inc when using the Services.

  • Other Information. Seagull Way Inc also collects, generates and/or receives Other Information:

    1. Workspace and Account Information. To create or update a Workspace account, you or your Customer (e.g., your employer) supply Seagull Way Inc with an email address, phone number, password, domain and/or similar account details.
    2. Usage Information.
      Log data. As with most websites and technology services delivered over the Internet, our servers automatically collect information when you access or use our Websites or Services and record it in log files. This log data may include the Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and settings, the date and time the Services were used.
  • Device information. Seagull Way Inc collects information about devices accessing the Services, including type of device, what operating system is used, device settings, application IDs, unique device identifiers and crash data. Whether we collect some or all of this Other Information often depends on the type of device used and its settings.

  • Location information. We receive information from you, your Customer and other third-parties that helps us approximate your location. We may, for example, use a business address submitted by your employer, or an IP address received from your browser.

  • III. Cookie Information Seagull Way Inc uses cookies in our Websites and Services that help us collect Other Information.

Cookies are small text files sent by us to your computer or mobile device, which enables Seagull Way Inc features and functionality. They are unique to your account or your browser. Session-based cookies last only while your browser is open and are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies last until you or your browser delete them or until they expire.

Seagull Way Inc uses cookies. We use both session-based and persistent cookies. Seagull Way Inc sets and accesses our own cookies on the domains operated by Seagull Way Inc(the “Sites”).

Some cookies are associated with your account and personal information in order to remember that you are logged in and which workspaces you are logged into. Other cookies are not tied to your account but are unique and allow us to carry out analytics and customization, among other similar things.

Cookies can be used to recognize you when you visit a Site or use our Services, remember your preferences, and give you a personalized experience that’s consistent with your settings. Cookies also make your interactions faster and more secure.

Categories of Use

Description

Authentication

If you're signed in to our Services, cookies help us show you the right information and personalize your experience.

Security

We use cookies to enable and support our security features, and to help us detect malicious activity.

Preferences, features and services

Cookies can tell us which language you prefer and what your communications preferences are. They can help you fill out forms on our Sites more easily. They also provide you with features, insights, and customized content.

Marketing

We may use cookies to help us deliver marketing campaigns and track their performance (e.g., a user visited our Help Center and then made a purchase). Similarly, our partners may use cookies to provide us with information about your interactions with their services, but use of those third-party cookies would be subject to the service provider’s policies.

Performance, Analytics and Research

Cookies help us learn how well our Sites and Services perform. We also use cookies to understand, improve, and research products, features, and services, including to create logs and record when you access our Sites and Services from different devices, such as your work computer or your mobile device.

If you don't want cookies to be set

Some people prefer not to allow cookies, which is why most browsers give you the ability to manage cookies to suit you. In some browsers you can set up rules to manage cookies on a site-by-site basis, giving you more fine-grained control over your privacy. What this means is that you can disallow cookies from all sites except those that you trust.

Browser manufacturers provide help pages relating to cookie management in their products. Please consult the documentation that your browser manufacturer provides.

If you limit the ability of websites and applications to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience and/or lose the ability to access the services, since it will no longer be personalized to you. It may also stop you from saving customized settings, like login information.

Seagull Way Inc respond to Do Not Track Signals

Our Sites and Services do not collect personal information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or online services. Therefore, “do not track” signals transmitted from web browsers do not apply to our Sites or Services, and we do not alter any of our data collection and use practices upon receipt of such a signal.

  • IV. Third Party Services. Customer can choose to permit or restrict Third Party Services for their Workspace. Typically, Third Party Services are software that integrate with our Services, and Customer can permit its Authorized Users to enable and disable these integrations for their Workspace. Once enabled, the provider of a Third Party Service may share certain information with Seagull Way Inc. For example, if a cloud storage application is enabled to permit files to be imported to a Workspace, we may receive user name and email address of Authorized Users, along with additional information that the application has elected to make available to Seagull Way Inc to facilitate the integration. Authorized Users should check the privacy settings and notices in these Third Party Services to understand what data may be disclosed to Seagull Way Inc. When a Third Party Service is enabled, Seagull Way Inc is authorized to connect and access Other Information made available to Seagull Way Inc in accordance with our agreement with the Third Party Provider. We do not, however, receive or store passwords for any of these Third Party Services when connecting them to the Services

  • V. Third Party Data. Seagull Way Inc may receive data about organizations, industries, Website visitors, marketing campaigns and other matters related to our business from our partners or others that we use to make our own information better or more useful.

  • VI. Additional Information Provided to Seagull Way Inc. We receive Other Information when submitted to our Websites, apply for a job, request support, interact with our social media accounts or otherwise communicate with Seagull Way Inc.

Generally, no one is under a statutory or contractual obligation to provide any Customer Data or Other Information (collectively, “Information”). However, certain Information is collected automatically and, if some Information, such as Workspace setup details, is not provided, we may be unable to provide the Services.

How we use information

Customer Data will be used by Seagull Way Inc in accordance with Customer’s instructions, including any applicable terms in the Customer Agreement and Customer’s use of Services functionality, and as required by applicable law. Seagull Way Inc is a processor of Customer Data and Customer is the controller. Customer may, for example, use the Services to grant and remove access to a Workspace, assign roles and configure settings, access, modify, export, share and remove Customer Data and otherwise apply its policies to the Services.

Seagull Way Inc uses Other Information in furtherance of our legitimate interests in operating our Services, Websites and business. More specifically, Seagull Way Inc uses Other Information:

  • To provide, update, maintain and protect our Services, Websites and business. This includes use of Other Information to support delivery of the Services under a Customer Agreement, prevent or address service errors, security or technical issues, analyze and monitor usage, trends and other activities or at an Authorized User’s request.

  • As required by applicable law, legal process or regulation.

  • To communicate with you by responding to your requests, comments and questions. If you contact us, we may use your Other Information to respond.

  • To develop and provide search, learning and productivity tools and additional features. Seagull Way Inc tries to make the Services as useful as possible for specific Workspaces and Authorized Users. For example, we may improve search functionality by using Other Information to help determine and rank the relevance of content, channels or expertise to an Authorized User, make Services suggestions based on historical use and predictive models, identify organizational trends and insights, to customize a Services experience or create new productivity features and products.

  • To send emails and other communications. We may send you service, technical and other administrative emails, messages and other types of communications. We may also contact you to inform you about changes in our Services, our Services offerings, and important Services-related notices.

  • To investigate and help prevent security issues.

Data retention

Seagull Way Inc will retain Customer Data in accordance with a Customer’s instructions, including any applicable terms in the Customer Agreement and Customer’s use of Services functionality, and as required by applicable law. Depending on the Services plan, Customer may be able to customize its retention settings and apply those customized settings at the Workspace level, channel level or other level. Customer may also apply different settings to messages, files or other types of Customer Data. The deletion of Customer Data and other use of the Services by Customer may result in the deletion and/or de-identification of certain associated Other Information. Seagull Way Inc may retain Other Information pertaining to you for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

How we share and disclose information

Customers determine their own policies and practices for the sharing and disclosure of Information, and Seagull Way Inc does not control how they or any other third parties choose to share or disclose Information.

Seagull Way Inc will solely share and disclose Customer Data in accordance with a Customer’s instructions, including any applicable terms in the Customer Agreement and Customer’s use of Services functionality, and in compliance with applicable law and legal process.

  • Customer Access. Owners, administrators, Authorized Users and other Customer representatives and personnel may be able to access, modify or restrict access to Other Information. This may include, for example, your employer using Service features to export logs of Workspace activity, or accessing or modifying your profile details.

  • Third Party Service Providers and Partners. We may engage third party companies or individuals as service providers or business partners to process Other Information and support our business. These third parties may, for example, provide virtual computing and storage services.

  • Third Party Services. Customer may enable or permit Authorized Users to enable Third Party Services. When enabled, Seagull Way Inc may share Other Information with Third Party Services. Third Party Services are not owned or controlled by Seagull Way Inc and third parties that have been granted access to Other Information may have their own policies and practices for its collection and use. Please check the privacy settings and notices in these Third Party Services or contact the provider for any questions.

  • To Comply with Laws. If we receive a request for information, we may disclose Other Information if we reasonably believe disclosure is in accordance with or required by any applicable law, regulation or legal process.

Security

Seagull Way Inc works hard to protect Other Information you provide from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access or disclosure.

Your rights

Individuals located in certain countries, including the European Economic Area, have certain statutory rights in relation to their personal data. Subject to any exemptions provided by law, you may have the right to request access to Information, as well as to seek to update, delete or correct this Information. You can usually do this using the settings and tools provided in your Services account. Contact Customer for additional access and assistance.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Seagull Way may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. Laws, regulations and industry standards evolve, which may make those changes necessary, or we may make changes to our business. If you disagree with the changes to this Privacy Policy, contact the Customer to request the removal of your Data under their control.

Please also feel free to contact Seagull Way if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy. You may contact us at feedback@seagullway.com