Privacy policy

LAST MODIFIED MARCH 19, 2024


Sprout ("Company" or "We") respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. 

This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our website www.sbisprout.com ("Website") or platform application (“Application”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information. 

This policy applies to information we collect: 

  • On this Website or in Application. 

  • In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website or Application. 

  • Through mobile and desktop applications you download from this Website or Application, which provide dedicated non-browser-based interaction between you and this Website or Application 

  • When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services, if those applications or advertising include links to this policy. 

It does not apply to information collected by:

  • Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by Company or any third party; or 

  • Any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Website or in Application 

Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website or Application. By accessing or using this Website or Application, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change occasionally (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy). Your continued use of this Website or Application after we make changes is deemed acceptance, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

Introduction

Our Website and Application are not intended for children under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any personal information to or on the Website or Application. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this Website or in Application or through any of its features, register on the Website or Application, make any purchases through the Website or Application, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at support@sbiteam.com

California residents under 16 years of age may have additional rights regarding the collection and sale of their personal information. Please see California Privacy Rights for more information.

Children Under the Age of 18

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website and Application, including information: 

  • By which you may be personally identified, such as first name, last name, username, e-mail address, phone number, location precise, image information, and read and write to the calendar, or any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline ("personal information"); 

  • That is about you but individually does not identify you; and/or 

We collect this information: 

  • Directly from you when you provide it to us. 

  • Automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, information collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies. 

  • From third parties, for example, our business partners. 

Information You Provide to Us 

The information we collect on or through our Website or Application may include: 

  • Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website or in Application. This includes information provided at the time of requesting further services. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our Website or Application. 

  • Records and copies of your correspondence if you contact us. 

  • Your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for research purposes. 

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies 

As you navigate through and interact with our Website or Application, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including: 

  • Details of your visits to our Website or Application, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on the Website or in Application. 

  • Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type. 

We also may use these technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking). 

The information we collect automatically is only statistical data and does not include personal information, but we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Website and Application and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to: 

  • Estimate our audience size and usage patterns. 

  • Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Website and Application according to your individual interests. 

  • Speed up your searches. 

  • Recognize you when you return to our Website or Application. 

The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include: 

  • Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website or Application. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our Website or Application. 

  • Flash Cookies. Certain features of our Website and Application may use local stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from, and on our Website or Application. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as are used for browser cookies. For information about managing your privacy and security settings for Flash cookies, see Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information. 

  • Web Beacons. Pages of our Website or Application and our e-mails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain website content and verifying system and server integrity). 

We do not collect personal information automatically, but we may tie this information to personal information about you that we collect from other sources, or you provide to us. 

Third Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Some content or applications, including advertisements, on the Website and Application are served by third parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our website. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or information about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. 

We do not control these third parties' tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the provider responsible directly. For information about how you can opt out of receiving targeted advertising from many providers, see Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information. 

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information: 

  • To present our Website and Application and its contents to you. 

  • To provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us. 

  • To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it. 

  • To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered between you and us, including for billing and collection. 

  • To notify you about changes to our Website and Application or any products or services we offer or provide though it. 

  • In any other way we may describe when you provide the information. 

  • For any other purpose with your consent. 

We may also use your information to contact you about our own and third parties' goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you do not want us to use your information in this way, please check the relevant box located on the form on which we collect your data (the contact form). For more information, see Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information. 

We may use the information we have collected from you to enable us to display advertisements to our advertisers' target audiences. Even though we do not disclose your personal information for these purposes without your consent, if you click on or otherwise interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may assume that you meet its target criteria.

How We Use Your Information

We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction. 

We may disclose personal information that we collect, or you provide as described in this privacy policy: 

  • To our subsidiaries and affiliates. 

  • To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them. 

  • To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all SBI Software’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by SBI Software about our Website or Application users is among the assets transferred. 

  • To third parties to market their products or services to you if you have not opted out of these disclosures. We contractually require these third parties to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them. For more information, see Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information. 

  • To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it. 

  • For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information. 

  • With your consent. 

We may also disclose your personal information: 

  • To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request. 

  • To enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes. 

  • If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of SBI Software, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Disclosure of Your Information

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information

We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. We have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information: 

  • Tracking Technologies and Advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To learn how you can manage your Flash cookie settings, visit the Flash player settings page on Adobe's website. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may then be inaccessible or not function properly. 

  • Disclosure of Your Information for Third-Party Advertising. If you do not want us to share your personal information with unaffiliated or non-agent third parties for promotional purposes, you can opt-out by checking the relevant box located on the form on which we collect your data (the contact form). You can also always opt out by sending us an email with your request to support@sbiteam.com

  • Promotional Offers from the Company. If you do not wish to have your email address/contact information used by the Company to promote our own or third parties' products or services, you can opt-out by checking the relevant box located on the form on which we collect your data (the contact form) or by sending us an email stating your request to support@sbiteam.com. If we have sent you a promotional email, you may send us a return email asking to be omitted from future email distributions. This opt out does not apply to information provided to the Company because of a product purchase, warranty registration, product service experience or other transactions. 

  • Targeted Advertising. If you do not want us to use information that we collect or that you provide to us to deliver advertisements according to our advertisers' target-audience preferences, you can opt out by sending us an email at support@sbigrower.com, detailing your request. We do not control third parties' collection or use of your information to serve interest-based advertising. However, these third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") on the NAI's website. 

California residents may have additional personal information rights and choices. Please see California Privacy Rights for more information. 

You may send us an email at support@sbiteam.com to request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to us. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect. 

California residents may have additional personal information rights and choices. Please see California Privacy Rights for more information. 

Accessing and Correcting Your Information

If you are a California resident, California law may provide you with additional rights regarding our use of your personal information. To learn more about your California privacy rights, visit https://oag.ca.gov/sites/all/files/agweb/pdfs/privacy/ccpa-proposed-regs.pdf

California Privacy Policy

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls. 

The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Website or Application, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. 

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website or Application. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website or Application. 

Data Security

It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website or Application and this privacy policy to check for any changes. 

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at: support@sbiteam.com

Contact Information