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Shaggy Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy was last updated: 2 April 2025
At Shaggy Inc. (“Shaggy”) your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy describes the information we collect, how we collect the information, the reasons we collect information, and how we share or use the information we collect. This Privacy Policy also describes the choices you have regarding the information we collect, including how you can manage, update, or request that we delete your information.
Please take a moment to review this Privacy Policy. You may scroll through this Privacy Policy or use the headings below. It is important that you understand this Privacy Policy. By using our Platform, you are agreeing to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may Contact Us at any time.
Tables of Contents
KEY TERMS & DEFINITIONS AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY
When does our Privacy Policy apply?
When does our Privacy Policy not apply?
Our Privacy Policy and Terms of UsePERSONAL INFORMATION
What is Personal Information?
What types of Personal Information do we collect?
Health Information
How do we collect your Personal Information?
How do we use your Personal Information?
How do we share your Personal Information?
Your choices about how we share your Personal Information
How do I access and correct my Personal Information?
1. WHO IS SHAGGY?
Shaggy provides a secure, integrated platform where individuals can connect socially and access sexual health services seamlessly. Shaggy is not a medical provider or a health care provider. Rather, Shaggy is a telemedicine and management services platform that provides its community of users with access to sexual health screening and sexual health services that are provided by independent medical practitioners affiliated with Shaggy Medical PC (the “Practice”), which are independent medical practices with a network of United States based health care providers (each, a “Provider”). The Practice (or your own medical provider, if you do not use a Practice Provider) is responsible for providing you with a Notice of Privacy Practices describing its collection and use of your health information, not Shaggy.
2. KEY TERMS & DEFINITIONS AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY
It is helpful to start by explaining some of our key terms and definitions used in this Privacy Policy.
Key Term
Definition
our “Application”
Our mobile application, including all associated features, functionality, software, and services.
“Personal Information”
Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual and any information listed in the Personal Information section of this Privacy Policy.
our “Platform”
Collectively, our Website, Application, and Services.
“Privacy Policy”
This privacy policy.
our “Services”
The features, tools, functionalities, and services made available to users through the Platform.
“Shaggy,” “we,” “us,” or “our”
Shaggy.
our “Terms of Use”
our “Website”
When does our Privacy Policy apply?
This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you when:
- You visit or use our Platform;
- We communicate electronically with you (e.g., via e-mail or text message); and
- We communicate with you in person, on the telephone, or through a telehealth visit.
When does our Privacy Policy not apply?
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by any other application or website operated either by us or by a third party unless the application or website is listed above or links to this Privacy Policy. It also does not apply to any application or website that we may provide a link to or that is accessible from our Platform.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected from users who log-in to the password-protected and secure portions of our Platform (“Secure Platform”). The Secure Platform allows users who obtain the Services (“Customers”) to perform certain functions or obtain the Services (such as telehealth visits) from the Practice or Providers. All information collected and stored by us or added by Customers into such Secure Platforms is considered Protected Health Information ("PHI") and/or medical information and is governed by applicable state and federal laws that apply to that information, for example the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”). We will use or disclose PHI only as permitted by HIPAA and other applicable law. We will not sell any PHI in violation of HIPAA.
Our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
This Privacy Policy is incorporated into our Terms of Use, which also apply when you use our Platform.
3. PERSONAL INFORMATION
What is Personal Information?
Personal information is information from and about you that may be able to personally identify you. We treat any information that may identify you as personal information. For example, your name and e-mail address are personal information.
What types of Personal Information do we collect?
We may collect and use the following personal information (hereinafter, collectively referred to as “Personal Information”):
Categories of Personal Information
Specific Types of Personal Information
Collected
Personal Identifiers
A real name, birth date/age, postal address, telephone number, or e-mail address.
Information that identifies, relates to, describes,
or is capable of being associated with a
particular individual
Photos, health or medical information, including data pertaining to sexual health, username or online identifier, physiological characteristics or description, current or past
job history, education status, payment card information, a signature, or inferences regarding attitudes and preferences.
Characteristics of protected classifications
under federal law
Age, race, color, citizenship, religion or creed, political opinions, religious/philosophical beliefs, gender, gender identity, and information concerning sexual life or sexual orientation.
Internet or other electronic network activity
information
IP address, device mode, device ID, OS version, device language, operating system, browser type, browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an Internet website, application, or advertisement.
Geolocation data
Physical location or movements, local time, and local time zone.
Health Information
Some Personal Information we collect may constitute PHI as defined by HIPAA. As set forth above, your Provider will provide you with a Notice of Privacy Practices describing their collection and use of your PHI, not Shaggy.
We will only collect and use PHI for the purposes of providing the Services or as otherwise permitted by law. We may combine your PHI with Personal Information that we have either obtained from you or through a third-party, such as your Provider or other health care providers. PHI will not be used for any other purpose without your consent or as otherwise permitted by law.
How do we collect your Personal Information?
We collect most of this Personal Information directly from you. Additionally, we will collect information from you when you visit our Platform and fill out forms or use our Services. We may also collect Personal Information in the following ways:
When you make payments through the Platform. When you make a payment through the Platform, we do not collect or store financial account information, though we may receive transaction identifiers and summary information that does not include credit card or bank account numbers. Our payment processor’s privacy policy may be found at https://stripe.com/legal/privacy-center.
When you contact us. When you contact Shaggy directly, such as when you contact our customer support team, we will receive the contents of your message or any attachments you may send to us, as well as any additional information you choose to provide.
From third parties. We may collect Personal Information from third parties, such as your other health care providers, to perform the Services.
We will also collect information automatically as you navigate through our Platform. We use the following technologies to automatically collect data:
Cookies. We and our service providers may use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies to receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with our Platform or Services through your computer or mobile device. A "cookie" is a small file or piece of data sent from a website or application and stored on the hard drive of your computer or mobile device. Some of the cookies we use are "session" cookies, meaning that they are automatically deleted from your hard drive after you close the Application or your browser at the end of your session. Session cookies are used to optimize performance of the Platform and to limit the amount of redundant data that is downloaded during a single session. We also may use "persistent" cookies, which remain on your computer or device unless deleted by you (or by your browser or device settings). We may use persistent cookies for various purposes, such as statistical analysis of performance to ensure the ongoing quality of our Platform and/or the Services. We and third parties may use session and persistent cookies for analytics and advertising purposes, as described herein.
On your computer, you may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser, and you may have similar capabilities on your mobile device in the preferences for your operating system or browser. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access or use certain parts of our Platform or the Services. Unless you have adjusted your browser or operating system setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you interact with our Platform.
If you do not disable these technologies, you explicitly consent to our use of your Personal Information and our recording of your activities on our Platform in this way.
Analytics Providers. We use analytics providers, including Google Analytics and Mixpanel, to collect certain information relating to your use of our Platform. These providers use cookies and other tracking technologies, to help us analyze how users use our Platform and provide us with information about errors, Platform performance, and other technical details we may use to improve our Platform and/or the Services. You can find out more about how Google uses data when you visit our Platform by visiting "How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services", (located at www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/). You can find out more about how Mixpanel uses data when you visit our Platform by visiting https://mixpanel.com/legal/privacy-policy/. For more information related to these analytics providers please review How do we collect your Personal Information?
Facebook Pixel and Instagram. We use Facebook Pixel and Instagram, a web analytics and advertising service provided by Facebook Inc. (“Facebook”) on our Platform. With its help, we and our customers can keep track of what users do after they see or click on a Facebook or Instagram advertisement, keep track of users who access our Platform or advertisements from different devices, and better provide advertisements to our target audiences. The data from Facebook Pixel and Instagram is also saved and processed by Facebook. Facebook can connect this data with your Facebook or Instagram account and use it for its own and others advertising purposes, in accordance with Facebook’s Data Policy which can be found at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. Please click here if you would like to withdraw your consent for use of your data with Facebook Pixel https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads#_=_.
LinkedIn. We use a LinkedIn cookie, a remarketing service, provided by LinkedIn, Inc., for marketing and advertising purposes. To learn more about how LinkedIn uses your Personal Information, we encourage you to visit LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
Other third-party tools. We use other third-party tools which allow us to track the performance of our Platform. These tools provide us with information about errors, app and website performance, and other technical details we may use to improve our Platform and/or the Services. For more information related to these third-party analytics providers please review How do we collect your Personal Information.
If you do not disable these technologies, you explicitly consent to our use of your Personal Information and our recording of your activities on our Platform in this way.
How do we use your Personal Information?
We may use your Personal Information for the following purposes:
Operate, maintain, supervise, administer, and enhance our Platform, including monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of content on the Platform, aggregate site usage data, and other usage of the Platform such as assisting you in completing the registration process.
Provide our Services to you, in a custom and user-friendly way.
For internal testing, research, analysis, and product development, including to develop and improve our Platform, and to develop, improve, or demonstrate our Services.
Provide you with information or Services that you request from us or that may be of interest to you.
Promote and market our Platform to you. For example, we may use your Personal Information, such as your e-mail address, to send you news and newsletters, or to otherwise contact you about information we think may interest you. We also may use the information that we learn about you to assist us in advertising our services on third-party websites. You can opt-out of receiving these e-mails at any time as described below.
Provide you notices or about your account.
Contact you in response to a request made by you or a third party on your behalf.
Notify you about changes to our Platform and/or the Services we offer or provide through them.
Fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.
Carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.
Anonymize and aggregate information for analytics, reporting, and any other purposes permitted by law.
Respond to law enforcement requests, court orders, and subpoenas and to carry out our legal and contractual obligations.
Authenticate use, detect fraudulent use, and otherwise maintain the security of our Platform and the safety of others.
Administer surveys and questionnaires.
Provide you information about services that may be of interest to you.
Any other purpose with your consent.
How do we share your Personal Information?
We may share Personal Information with third-parties in certain circumstances or for certain purposes, including:
Our business purposes. We may share your Personal Information with other health care providers, vendors, service providers, and business partners, including our data hosting and data storage partners, analytics and advertising providers, technology services and support, and data security advisors. We may also share your Personal Information with professional advisors, such as auditors, law firms, and accounting firms.
With your consent. We may share your Personal Information if you request or direct us to do so. For example, we may share information, such as your verified screening results, with other users you select, in accordance with your preferences and privacy settings.
Compliance with law. We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable law or any obligations thereunder, including cooperation with law enforcement, judicial orders, and regulatory inquiries. This includes sharing information with state and county health departments or other authorized public health authorities if required by law, such as reporting positive STI/STD test results or other communicable diseases as mandated by public health regulations.
Business transfer. We may share your Personal Information 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 of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of a bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Information held by us about our users are among the assets transferred.
To enforce our rights. We may share your Personal Information to enforce any applicable terms and conditions and Terms of Use, and to ensure the safety and security of our Services and our users.
De-identified information. We may also disclose de-identified information, so that it cannot be reasonably used to identify any individual, with third parties for marketing, advertising, research, or any other purpose permitted by law.
To market our Services. We may share your Personal Information with affiliates and third parties to market our Services.
To market third party products and services. We may share your Personal Information with affiliates and third parties to market their products or services to you if you have not opted out of these disclosures. For more information on opting out, see Your Choices about how we share your Personal Information.
Third-party analytics. We use third-party analytics providers to understand and evaluate how users interact with our Platform and/or the Services. These tools help us improve our Platform and/or the Services, performance, and your experience. See How do we collect your Personal Information, above.
Your choices about how we share your Personal Information
This section of our Privacy Policy provides details and explains how to exercise your choices. We offer you choices on how you can opt out of our use of tracking technology, disclosure of your Personal Information for our advertising to you, and other targeted advertising. We do not control the collection and use of your information collected by third parties. These third parties may aggregate the information they collect with information from their other customers for their own purposes.
You can opt out of third parties collecting your Personal Information for targeted advertising purposes in the United States by visiting the National Advertising Initiative's (NAI) opt-out page and the Digital Advertising Alliance's (DAA) opt-out page.
Each type of web browser provides ways to restrict and delete cookies. Browser manufacturers provide resources to help you with managing cookies. Please see below for more information.
For other browsers, please consult the documentation that your browser manufacturer provides.
If you do not wish to have your e-mail address used by Shaggy to promote our own Services, you can opt-out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any e-mail or other marketing communications you receive from us or logging onto your Account Preferences page. This opt-out does not apply to information provided to Shaggy as a result of your use of our Platform and/or the Services. You may have other options with respect to marketing and communication preferences through our Platform.
You may also see certain ads on other websites because we participate in advertising networks such as the Meta Audience Network and LinkedIn Ads. These ad networks allow us to target our messaging to users through demographic, interest-based, and contextual means. These networks track your online activities over time by collecting information through automated means, including through the use of cookies, web server logs, and web beacons. The networks use this information to show you advertisements that may be tailored to your individual interests.
How do I access and correct my Personal Information?
You can review and change your Personal Information by logging into our Services and visiting the “About You” section of our Platform. You may also Contact Us to inform us of any changes or errors in any Personal Information we have about you to ensure that it is complete, accurate, and as current as possible or to delete your account. We may also not be able to accommodate your request if we believe it would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.
4. WHO MAY USE THE SERVICES
Shaggy operates subject to state and federal regulations, and the Platform and/or the Services may not be available in your state. You represent that you are not a person barred from enrolling in or receiving the Services under the laws of the United States or other applicable jurisdictions in which you may be located. Access to and use of the Platform and/or the Services is limited exclusively to users located in states within the United States where the Platform and/or the Services are available. The Platform and/or the Services are not available to users located outside the United States. Accessing the Platform and/or obtaining the Services from jurisdictions where content is illegal, or where we do not offer the Platform and/or the Services, is prohibited.
5. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Shaggy understands the importance of protecting children’s privacy in the interactive online world. We do not knowingly collect or sell Personal Information from children under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, do not use our Platform or Services or provide any information on or to the Platform or through any of its features. If we learn we have collected or received Personal Information from a child under the age of 18, we will delete it. If you are the parent or guardian of a child under 18 years of age whom you believe might have provided us with their Personal Information, you may Contact Us to request the Personal Information be deleted.
6. DOES SHAGGY RESPOND TO DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS?
Some web browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature. This feature allows your web browser to tell websites that you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. These features are not yet uniform across browsers. Our Platform is not currently set up to respond to those signals.
7. DATA SECURITY
We have taken steps and implemented administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect against the risk of accidental, intentional, unlawful, or unauthorized access, alteration, destruction, disclosure, or use. However, the Internet is not 100% secure and we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted through the Internet. Where you have been given or have chosen a username and/or password, it is your responsibility to keep this password confidential.
The sharing and disclosing of information via the internet is not completely secure. We strive to use best practices and industry standard security measures and tools to protect your data. However, we cannot guarantee the security of Personal Information transmitted to, on, or through our Services. Any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for the circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on our Platform, in your operating system, or mobile device.
8. CALIFORNIA'S SHINE THE LIGHT LAW
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 (California’s “Shine the Light” law) permits users of our Platform and/or the Services that are California residents and who provide Personal Information in obtaining products and services for personal, family, or household use to request certain information regarding our disclosure of Personal Information to third parties for their own direct marketing purposes. If applicable, this information would include the categories of Personal Information and the names and addresses of those businesses with which we shared your Personal Information for the immediately prior calendar year. You may request this information once per calendar year. To make such a request, please Contact Us using the information below.
9. DOES CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
We may update our Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our privacy practices, laws, and best practices. We will post any changes we make to our Privacy Policy on this page with a notice that the Privacy Policy has been updated on our Platform. If we make material changes to our practices with regards to the Personal Information we collect from you, we will notify you by e-mail to the e-mail address specified in your account and/or through a notice on the Platform. The date this 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 e-mail address for you, and for periodically accessing the Platform and reviewing this Privacy Policy to check for any changes.
10. CONTACT US
If you have any questions, concerns, complaints or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy or otherwise need to contact us, you may contact us at the contact information below or through the “Contact Us” section of the Platform.
How to Contact Us:
Shaggy Inc.
3109 Grand Ave #535 Miami, FL 33133
214-699-8946
contact@getshaggy.com
Shaggy Inc maintains a neutral stance and does not exhibit loyalty to any specific pharmacy or pharmaceutical company, ensuring an agnostic approach to the industry.
Shaggy Inc maintains a neutral stance and does not exhibit loyalty to any specific pharmacy or pharmaceutical company, ensuring an agnostic approach to the industry.
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Shaggy Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy was last updated: 2 April 2025
At Shaggy Inc. (“Shaggy”) your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy describes the information we collect, how we collect the information, the reasons we collect information, and how we share or use the information we collect. This Privacy Policy also describes the choices you have regarding the information we collect, including how you can manage, update, or request that we delete your information.
Please take a moment to review this Privacy Policy. You may scroll through this Privacy Policy or use the headings below. It is important that you understand this Privacy Policy. By using our Platform, you are agreeing to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may Contact Us at any time.
Tables of Contents
KEY TERMS & DEFINITIONS AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY
When does our Privacy Policy apply?
When does our Privacy Policy not apply?
Our Privacy Policy and Terms of UsePERSONAL INFORMATION
What is Personal Information?
What types of Personal Information do we collect?
Health Information
How do we collect your Personal Information?
How do we use your Personal Information?
How do we share your Personal Information?
Your choices about how we share your Personal Information
How do I access and correct my Personal Information?
1. WHO IS SHAGGY?
Shaggy provides a secure, integrated platform where individuals can connect socially and access sexual health services seamlessly. Shaggy is not a medical provider or a health care provider. Rather, Shaggy is a telemedicine and management services platform that provides its community of users with access to sexual health screening and sexual health services that are provided by independent medical practitioners affiliated with Shaggy Medical PC (the “Practice”), which are independent medical practices with a network of United States based health care providers (each, a “Provider”). The Practice (or your own medical provider, if you do not use a Practice Provider) is responsible for providing you with a Notice of Privacy Practices describing its collection and use of your health information, not Shaggy.
2. KEY TERMS & DEFINITIONS AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY
It is helpful to start by explaining some of our key terms and definitions used in this Privacy Policy.
Key Term
our “Application”
Definition
Our mobile application, including all associated features, functionality, software, and services.
Key Term
“Personal Information”
Definition
Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual and any information listed in the Personal Information section of this Privacy Policy.
Key Term
our “Platform”
Definition
Collectively, our Website, Application, and Services.
Key Term
“Privacy Policy”
Definition
This privacy policy.
Key Term
our “Services”
Definition
The features, tools, functionalities, and services made available to users through the Platform.
Key Term
“Shaggy,” “we,” “us,” or “our”
Definition
Shaggy.
Key Term
our “Terms of Use”
Definition
Key Term
our “Website”
Definition
Key Term
Definition
our “Application”
Our mobile application, including all associated features, functionality, software, and services.
“Personal
Information”
Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual and any information listed in the Personal Information section of this Privacy Policy.
our “Platform”
Collectively, our Website, Application, and Services.
“Privacy Policy”
This privacy policy.
our “Services”
The features, tools, functionalities, and services made available to users through the Platform.
“Shaggy,” “we,” “us,”
or “our”
Shaggy.
our “Terms of Use”
our “Website”
When does our Privacy Policy apply?
This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you when:
- You visit or use our Platform;
- We communicate electronically with you (e.g., via e-mail or text message); and
- We communicate with you in person, on the telephone, or through a telehealth visit.
When does our Privacy Policy not apply?
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by any other application or website operated either by us or by a third party unless the application or website is listed above or links to this Privacy Policy. It also does not apply to any application or website that we may provide a link to or that is accessible from our Platform.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected from users who log-in to the password-protected and secure portions of our Platform (“Secure Platform”). The Secure Platform allows users who obtain the Services (“Customers”) to perform certain functions or obtain the Services (such as telehealth visits) from the Practice or Providers. All information collected and stored by us or added by Customers into such Secure Platforms is considered Protected Health Information ("PHI") and/or medical information and is governed by applicable state and federal laws that apply to that information, for example the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”). We will use or disclose PHI only as permitted by HIPAA and other applicable law. We will not sell any PHI in violation of HIPAA.
Our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
This Privacy Policy is incorporated into our Terms of Use, which also apply when you use our Platform.
3. PERSONAL INFORMATION
What is Personal Information?
Personal information is information from and about you that may be able to personally identify you. We treat any information that may identify you as personal information. For example, your name and e-mail address are personal information.
What types of Personal Information do we collect?
We may collect and use the following personal information (hereinafter, collectively referred to as “Personal Information”):
Categories of Personal Information
Personal Identifiers
Specific Types of Personal Information Collected
A real name, birth date/age, postal address, telephone number, or e-mail address.
Categories of Personal Information
Information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is capable of being associated with a particular individual
Specific Types of Personal Information Collected
Photos, health or medical information, including data pertaining to sexual health, username or online identifier, physiological characteristics or description, current or past job history, education status, payment card information, a signature, or inferences regarding attitudes and preferences.
Categories of Personal Information
Characteristics of protected classifications
under federal law
Specific Types of Personal Information Collected
Age, race, color, citizenship, religion or creed, political opinions, religious/philosophical beliefs, gender, gender identity, and information concerning sexual life or sexual orientation.
Categories of Personal Information
Internet or other electronic network activity
information
Specific Types of Personal Information Collected
IP address, device mode, device ID, OS version, device language, operating system, browser type, browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an Internet website, application, or advertisement.
Categories of Personal Information
Geolocation data
Specific Types of Personal Information Collected
Physical location or movements, local time, and local time zone.
Categories of
Personal Information
Specific Types of
Personal
Information
Collected
Personal Identifiers
A real name, birth date/age, postal address, telephone number, or e-mail address.
Information that identifies, relates to, describes,
or is capable of being associated with a
particular individual
Photos, health or medical information, including data pertaining to sexual health, username or online identifier, physiological characteristics or description, current or past
job history, education status, payment card information, a signature, or inferences regarding attitudes and preferences.
Characteristics of protected classifications
under federal law
Age, race, color, citizenship, religion or creed, political opinions, religious/philosophical beliefs, gender, gender identity, and information concerning sexual life or sexual orientation.
Internet or other electronic network activity
information
IP address, device mode, device ID, OS version, device language, operating system, browser type, browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an Internet website, application, or advertisement.
Geolocation data
Physical location or movements, local time, and local time zone.
Health Information
Some Personal Information we collect may constitute PHI as defined by HIPAA. As set forth above, your Provider will provide you with a Notice of Privacy Practices describing their collection and use of your PHI, not Shaggy.
We will only collect and use PHI for the purposes of providing the Services or as otherwise permitted by law. We may combine your PHI with Personal Information that we have either obtained from you or through a third-party, such as your Provider or other health care providers. PHI will not be used for any other purpose without your consent or as otherwise permitted by law.
How do we collect your Personal Information?
We collect most of this Personal Information directly from you. Additionally, we will collect information from you when you visit our Platform and fill out forms or use our Services. We may also collect Personal Information in the following ways:
When you make payments through the Platform. When you make a payment through the Platform, we do not collect or store financial account information, though we may receive transaction identifiers and summary information that does not include credit card or bank account numbers. Our payment processor’s privacy policy may be found at https://stripe.com/legal/privacy-center.
When you contact us. When you contact Shaggy directly, such as when you contact our customer support team, we will receive the contents of your message or any attachments you may send to us, as well as any additional information you choose to provide.
From third parties. We may collect Personal Information from third parties, such as your other health care providers, to perform the Services.
We will also collect information automatically as you navigate through our Platform. We use the following technologies to automatically collect data:
Cookies. We and our service providers may use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies to receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with our Platform or Services through your computer or mobile device. A "cookie" is a small file or piece of data sent from a website or application and stored on the hard drive of your computer or mobile device. Some of the cookies we use are "session" cookies, meaning that they are automatically deleted from your hard drive after you close the Application or your browser at the end of your session. Session cookies are used to optimize performance of the Platform and to limit the amount of redundant data that is downloaded during a single session. We also may use "persistent" cookies, which remain on your computer or device unless deleted by you (or by your browser or device settings). We may use persistent cookies for various purposes, such as statistical analysis of performance to ensure the ongoing quality of our Platform and/or the Services. We and third parties may use session and persistent cookies for analytics and advertising purposes, as described herein.
On your computer, you may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser, and you may have similar capabilities on your mobile device in the preferences for your operating system or browser. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access or use certain parts of our Platform or the Services. Unless you have adjusted your browser or operating system setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you interact with our Platform.
If you do not disable these technologies, you explicitly consent to our use of your Personal Information and our recording of your activities on our Platform in this way.
Analytics Providers. We use analytics providers, including Google Analytics and Mixpanel, to collect certain information relating to your use of our Platform. These providers use cookies and other tracking technologies, to help us analyze how users use our Platform and provide us with information about errors, Platform performance, and other technical details we may use to improve our Platform and/or the Services. You can find out more about how Google uses data when you visit our Platform by visiting "How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services", (located at www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/). You can find out more about how Mixpanel uses data when you visit our Platform by visiting https://mixpanel.com/legal/privacy-policy/. For more information related to these analytics providers please review How do we collect your Personal Information?
Facebook Pixel and Instagram. We use Facebook Pixel and Instagram, a web analytics and advertising service provided by Facebook Inc. (“Facebook”) on our Platform. With its help, we and our customers can keep track of what users do after they see or click on a Facebook or Instagram advertisement, keep track of users who access our Platform or advertisements from different devices, and better provide advertisements to our target audiences. The data from Facebook Pixel and Instagram is also saved and processed by Facebook. Facebook can connect this data with your Facebook or Instagram account and use it for its own and others advertising purposes, in accordance with Facebook’s Data Policy which can be found at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. Please click here if you would like to withdraw your consent for use of your data with Facebook Pixel https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads#_=_.
LinkedIn. We use a LinkedIn cookie, a remarketing service, provided by LinkedIn, Inc., for marketing and advertising purposes. To learn more about how LinkedIn uses your Personal Information, we encourage you to visit LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
Other third-party tools. We use other third-party tools which allow us to track the performance of our Platform. These tools provide us with information about errors, app and website performance, and other technical details we may use to improve our Platform and/or the Services. For more information related to these third-party analytics providers please review How do we collect your Personal Information.
If you do not disable these technologies, you explicitly consent to our use of your Personal Information and our recording of your activities on our Platform in this way.
How do we use your Personal Information?
We may use your Personal Information for the following purposes:
Operate, maintain, supervise, administer, and enhance our Platform, including monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of content on the Platform, aggregate site usage data, and other usage of the Platform such as assisting you in completing the registration process.
Provide our Services to you, in a custom and user-friendly way.
For internal testing, research, analysis, and product development, including to develop and improve our Platform, and to develop, improve, or demonstrate our Services.
Provide you with information or Services that you request from us or that may be of interest to you.
Promote and market our Platform to you. For example, we may use your Personal Information, such as your e-mail address, to send you news and newsletters, or to otherwise contact you about information we think may interest you. We also may use the information that we learn about you to assist us in advertising our services on third-party websites. You can opt-out of receiving these e-mails at any time as described below.
Provide you notices or about your account.
Contact you in response to a request made by you or a third party on your behalf.
Notify you about changes to our Platform and/or the Services we offer or provide through them.
Fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.
Carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.
Anonymize and aggregate information for analytics, reporting, and any other purposes permitted by law.
Respond to law enforcement requests, court orders, and subpoenas and to carry out our legal and contractual obligations.
Authenticate use, detect fraudulent use, and otherwise maintain the security of our Platform and the safety of others.
Administer surveys and questionnaires.
Provide you information about services that may be of interest to you.
Any other purpose with your consent.
How do we share your Personal Information?
We may share Personal Information with third-parties in certain circumstances or for certain purposes, including:
Our business purposes. We may share your Personal Information with other health care providers, vendors, service providers, and business partners, including our data hosting and data storage partners, analytics and advertising providers, technology services and support, and data security advisors. We may also share your Personal Information with professional advisors, such as auditors, law firms, and accounting firms.
With your consent. We may share your Personal Information if you request or direct us to do so. For example, we may share information, such as your verified screening results, with other users you select, in accordance with your preferences and privacy settings.
Compliance with law. We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable law or any obligations thereunder, including cooperation with law enforcement, judicial orders, and regulatory inquiries. This includes sharing information with state and county health departments or other authorized public health authorities if required by law, such as reporting positive STI/STD test results or other communicable diseases as mandated by public health regulations.
Business transfer. We may share your Personal Information 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 of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of a bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Information held by us about our users are among the assets transferred.
To enforce our rights. We may share your Personal Information to enforce any applicable terms and conditions and Terms of Use, and to ensure the safety and security of our Services and our users.
De-identified information. We may also disclose de-identified information, so that it cannot be reasonably used to identify any individual, with third parties for marketing, advertising, research, or any other purpose permitted by law.
To market our Services. We may share your Personal Information with affiliates and third parties to market our Services.
To market third party products and services. We may share your Personal Information with affiliates and third parties to market their products or services to you if you have not opted out of these disclosures. For more information on opting out, see Your Choices about how we share your Personal Information.
Third-party analytics. We use third-party analytics providers to understand and evaluate how users interact with our Platform and/or the Services. These tools help us improve our Platform and/or the Services, performance, and your experience. See How do we collect your Personal Information, above.
Your choices about how we share your Personal Information
This section of our Privacy Policy provides details and explains how to exercise your choices. We offer you choices on how you can opt out of our use of tracking technology, disclosure of your Personal Information for our advertising to you, and other targeted advertising. We do not control the collection and use of your information collected by third parties. These third parties may aggregate the information they collect with information from their other customers for their own purposes.
You can opt out of third parties collecting your Personal Information for targeted advertising purposes in the United States by visiting the National Advertising Initiative's (NAI) opt-out page and the Digital Advertising Alliance's (DAA) opt-out page.
Each type of web browser provides ways to restrict and delete cookies. Browser manufacturers provide resources to help you with managing cookies. Please see below for more information.
For other browsers, please consult the documentation that your browser manufacturer provides.
If you do not wish to have your e-mail address used by Shaggy to promote our own Services, you can opt-out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any e-mail or other marketing communications you receive from us or logging onto your Account Preferences page. This opt-out does not apply to information provided to Shaggy as a result of your use of our Platform and/or the Services. You may have other options with respect to marketing and communication preferences through our Platform.
You may also see certain ads on other websites because we participate in advertising networks such as the Meta Audience Network and LinkedIn Ads. These ad networks allow us to target our messaging to users through demographic, interest-based, and contextual means. These networks track your online activities over time by collecting information through automated means, including through the use of cookies, web server logs, and web beacons. The networks use this information to show you advertisements that may be tailored to your individual interests.
How do I access and correct my Personal Information?
You can review and change your Personal Information by logging into our Services and visiting the “About You” section of our Platform. You may also Contact Us to inform us of any changes or errors in any Personal Information we have about you to ensure that it is complete, accurate, and as current as possible or to delete your account. We may also not be able to accommodate your request if we believe it would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.
4. WHO MAY USE THE SERVICES
Shaggy operates subject to state and federal regulations, and the Platform and/or the Services may not be available in your state. You represent that you are not a person barred from enrolling in or receiving the Services under the laws of the United States or other applicable jurisdictions in which you may be located. Access to and use of the Platform and/or the Services is limited exclusively to users located in states within the United States where the Platform and/or the Services are available. The Platform and/or the Services are not available to users located outside the United States. Accessing the Platform and/or obtaining the Services from jurisdictions where content is illegal, or where we do not offer the Platform and/or the Services, is prohibited.
5. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Shaggy understands the importance of protecting children’s privacy in the interactive online world. We do not knowingly collect or sell Personal Information from children under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, do not use our Platform or Services or provide any information on or to the Platform or through any of its features. If we learn we have collected or received Personal Information from a child under the age of 18, we will delete it. If you are the parent or guardian of a child under 18 years of age whom you believe might have provided us with their Personal Information, you may Contact Us to request the Personal Information be deleted.
6. DOES SHAGGY RESPOND TO DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS?
Some web browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature. This feature allows your web browser to tell websites that you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. These features are not yet uniform across browsers. Our Platform is not currently set up to respond to those signals.
7. DATA SECURITY
We have taken steps and implemented administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect against the risk of accidental, intentional, unlawful, or unauthorized access, alteration, destruction, disclosure, or use. However, the Internet is not 100% secure and we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted through the Internet. Where you have been given or have chosen a username and/or password, it is your responsibility to keep this password confidential.
The sharing and disclosing of information via the internet is not completely secure. We strive to use best practices and industry standard security measures and tools to protect your data. However, we cannot guarantee the security of Personal Information transmitted to, on, or through our Services. Any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for the circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on our Platform, in your operating system, or mobile device.
8. CALIFORNIA'S SHINE THE LIGHT LAW
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 (California’s “Shine the Light” law) permits users of our Platform and/or the Services that are California residents and who provide Personal Information in obtaining products and services for personal, family, or household use to request certain information regarding our disclosure of Personal Information to third parties for their own direct marketing purposes. If applicable, this information would include the categories of Personal Information and the names and addresses of those businesses with which we shared your Personal Information for the immediately prior calendar year. You may request this information once per calendar year. To make such a request, please Contact Us using the information below.
9. DOES CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
We may update our Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our privacy practices, laws, and best practices. We will post any changes we make to our Privacy Policy on this page with a notice that the Privacy Policy has been updated on our Platform. If we make material changes to our practices with regards to the Personal Information we collect from you, we will notify you by e-mail to the e-mail address specified in your account and/or through a notice on the Platform. The date this 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 e-mail address for you, and for periodically accessing the Platform and reviewing this Privacy Policy to check for any changes.
10. CONTACT US
If you have any questions, concerns, complaints or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy or otherwise need to contact us, you may contact us at the contact information below or through the “Contact Us” section of the Platform.
How to Contact Us:
Shaggy Inc.
3109 Grand Ave #535 Miami, FL 33133
214-699-8946
contact@getshaggy.com