Specright Privacy Notice

Welcome and thank you for your interest in Specright, Inc. (“Specright,” “we”, “our” or “us”). Specright is on a mission to help consumer goods and manufacturing companies transform their supply chains. Our technology digitizes and links specification data to create transparency, drive sustainability, and improve the way data is analyzed, shared, and audited.

This Privacy Notice explains how information about you, that directly identifies you, or that makes you identifiable (“personal information”) is collected, used and disclosed by Specright in connection with the Specright website https://specright.com/ (the “Site”), and the related content, platform, services, products, and other functionality offered on or through our services (collectively, the “Service”). 

Please note that this Privacy Notice does not apply to our processing of information about employees or job applicants. In addition, wherever our customers use our Service to submit, manage, or otherwise use content relating to our customers’ end users during the provision of our Service, we have contractually committed ourselves to only process such information on behalf and under the instruction of the respective customer, who is the data controller.

Or more information, please see the Customer Data section of this Privacy Notice.

1. How We Collect And Use Information

We collect personal information in connection with your visits to and use of the Service. This collection includes information that you provide in connection with the Service, information from third parties, and information that is collected automatically such as through the use of cookies and other technologies.

Information That You Provide Directly

We may collect personal information from you. The categories of information we collect can include:

• Inquiries and Requests. We may collect personal information that you provide when you inquire about our Service (e.g., when you email us, request a demo or free trial, download a case study, or sign up for a webinar). This information may include your first name, last name, email, phone number, company name, industry, and any other information you provide, including your interests in relation to our Service or applicable business information. We use this information to communicate with you about your inquiry or interests or schedule an informational call to discuss our Service.
• Account Registration Information. We collect personal and/or business information that you provide when you register for an account to use our Service, including the Specright platform. This information may include your first and last name, email, password, and any other information you may provide to us. We use this information to administer your account, provide you with the relevant services and information, communicate with you regarding your account, the Service, and for customer support purposes.
• News and Alerts. If you sign up to receive news or alerts from us, we collect your email in order to send you information about our Site. To unsubscribe from promotional messages, please follow the unsubscribe instructions within our messages. Note that you may not be able to unsubscribe from certain services-related email communications (e.g., account verification or technical or legal notices).
• Payment or Billing Information. If you sign up for our Service, we may collect the information provided in connection with your payment, such as your payment card information. Please note that we use third-party payment processors, including Stripe, to process payment information. As such, we do not retain any personally identifiable financial information such as credit card numbers. Rather, all such information is provided directly by you to our third-party processor. The payment processor’s use of your personal information is governed by their privacy notice. To view Stripe’s privacy policy, please click here.
• Communications. If you communicate with us through any paper or electronic form, such as through our Contact Us form, we may collect your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, or any other personal information you choose to provide to us.  We use this information to investigate and respond to your inquiries, and to communicate with you, to enhance the services we offer to our users and to manage and grow our company.   
• Marketing Emails. If you sign up to receive news or alerts from us, we collect your email and applicable interests and communication preferences in order to send you regular updates about the Service. We use this information to manage our communications with you and send you information about products and services we think may be of interest to you. If you wish to stop receiving email messages from us, simply click the “unsubscribe link” provided at the bottom of the email communication. Note that you cannot unsubscribe from certain services-related email communications (e.g., account verification, confirmations of transactions, technical or legal notices). If you register for our newsletter or updates, we may communicate with you by email. To unsubscribe from promotional messages, please follow the instructions within our messages and review the Control Over Your Information section below.

Information from Third Parties

We may receive personal information about you from our business partners and service providers and combine this information with other data we collect from you. The third parties may include website and service operators, payment processors, and implementation or industry partners. The information may include contact information, information about your communications and related activities, and information about your orders. We may use this information to administer and facilitate our services, your orders, and our marketing activities.

• Affiliates. We may receive personal information from other companies owned or controlled by Specright, and other companies owning or under common ownership with Specright. This includes our subsidiaries (i.e., any company we own or control) or our ultimate holding company (i.e., any company that owns or controls us) and any subsidiaries it owns, particularly when we collaborate in providing services. 
• Single Sign-On. We may use single sign-on (“SSO”) to allow users to authenticate their account using one set of login information, including through Salesforce. We will have access to certain information from those third parties in accordance with the authorization procedures determined by those third parties, including, for example, your name, username, and email address. We use this information to operate, maintain, and provide to you the features and functionality of the Service.  We may also send you service-related emails or messages (e.g., account verification, purchase confirmation, customer support, changes, or updates to features of the Site, technical and security notices). 
• Social Media. When you interact with our Site through various social media, such as when you follow us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn, or post a comment to one of our pages, we may receive information from the social network such as your profile information, profile picture, gender, user name, user ID associated with your social media account, age range, language, country, and any other information you permit the social network to share with third parties. The data we receive is dependent upon your privacy settings with the social network. We use this information to operate, maintain, and provide to you the features and functionality of the Service, as well as to communicate directly with you, such as to send you email messages about products and services that may be of interest to you. 
• Information from Other Sources. We may obtain information from other sources, including through third-party information providers, customers, service providers, our partners, or through transactions such as mergers and acquisitions. We may combine this information with other information we collect from or about you. In these cases, our Privacy Notice governs the handling of the combined personal information. We use this information to operate, maintain, and provide to you the features and functionality of the Service, as well as to communicate directly with you, such as to send you email messages about products and services that may be of interest to you.

Other Uses of Personal Information

In addition to the uses described above, we may collect and use personal information for the following purposes:

• For our business activities, including to operate and improve the Service, and to provide you with the features and functionality of the Service;
• To communicate with you and respond to your requests, such as to respond to your questions, contact you about changes to the Service, and communicate about account related matters;
• To authenticate your account credentials and identify you, as necessary to log you in and/or ensure the security of your account;
• For marketing and advertising purposes, such as to market to you or offer you with information and updates on our products or services we think that you may be interested in, including to provide other news or information about Specright and our select partners;
• For analytics and research purposes;
• To enforce our Terms of Service, to resolve disputes, to carry out our obligations and enforce our rights, and to protect our business interests and the interests and rights of third parties;
• To comply with contractual and legal obligations and requirements;
• To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide personal information; and
• For any other lawful purpose, or other purpose that you consent to.

2. How We Use Cookies And Other Tracking Technology To Collect Information

We, and our third-party partners, automatically collect certain types of usage information when you visit our services, read our emails, or otherwise engage with us. We typically collect this information through a variety of tracking technologies, including cookies, web beacons, embedded scripts, location-identifying technologies, file information, and similar technology (collectively, “tracking technologies”).

We, and our third-party partners, use tracking technologies to automatically collect usage and device information, such as:

• Information about your device and its software, such as your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, device type/model/manufacturer, operating system, date and time stamp, and a unique ID that allows us to uniquely identify your browser or your account (including, for example, a persistent device identifier or an Ad ID), and other such information. We may also work with third-party partners to employ technologies, including the application of statistical modeling tools, which permit us to recognize and contact you across multiple devices.
• Information about the way you access and use our services, for example, the website from which you came and the website to which you are going when you leave our services, the pages you visit, the links you click, whether you open emails or click the links contained in emails, whether you access the services from multiple devices, and other actions you take on the Site.
• We may collect analytics data or use third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to help us measure traffic and usage trends for the services and to understand more about the demographics of our users. You can learn more about Google’s practices at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-Websites and view its opt-out options at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We use the data collected through tracking technologies to:  (a) remember information so that you will not have to re-enter it during your visit or the next time you visit the Site; (b) provide custom, personalized content and information, including targeted content and advertising; (c) identify you across multiple devices; (d) provide and monitor the effectiveness of our services; (e) monitor aggregate metrics such as total number of visitors, traffic, usage, and demographic patterns on our Site; (f) diagnose or fix technology problems; and (g) otherwise to plan for and enhance our services. 

For more information on how manage your cookies preferences, please see Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies Opt-Out.

We and our third-party partners may also use cookies and tracking technologies for advertising purposes. For more information about tracking technologies, including your choices regarding this technology, please see Third-Party Tracking and Online Advertising below.

3. How We Share Personal Information

We may share your personal information in the instances described below. For further information on your choices regarding your information, see Control Over Your Information.

• Service Providers. We may share your personal information with third-party service providers who help us deliver or improve our Service or who perform services on our behalf, which are subject to reasonable confidentiality terms, and may include identifying and serving targeted advertisements, processing payments, providing web hosting services, or providing analytics.
• Business Partners. We may share your information with our business partners, such as companies that offer their products and/or services on our Service. 
• With Your Company Authorized Users. If you registered for the Service and have a Specright corporate account that was assigned by your employer, certain information concerning your use of your Specright account may be accessible to the account administrator, such as usage statistics. 
• Data Analytics Providers. We may share personal information with data analytics providers who analyze statistics and trends relating to the usage of and activity relating to our services.  These data analytics providers produce reports and make suggestions for our customer and business strategy based on the personal information and other information analyzed.  
• Online Advertising Partners. We may also share personal information with advertising networks or permit these partners to collect information from you directly on our Site to facilitate online advertising, such as search engines and social network advertising providers to serve targeted ads to you or to groups of other users who share similar traits, such as likely commercial interests and demographics, on third-party platforms. For more information, including how to opt out of interest-based advertising, please see Third Party Tracking and Online Advertising, below.
• Within Specright and our Affiliates. We may share personal information internally within Specright, with other companies and brands owned or controlled by Specright, and with other companies owned by or under common ownership as Specright. These companies will use your personal information in the same way as we can under this Privacy Notice;
• Corporate Business Transaction or Reorganization. We may transfer any information we collect in the event we sell or transfer all or a portion of our business or assets (including any shares in the company) or any portion or combination of our products, services, businesses and/or assets.  Should such a transaction occur (whether a divestiture, merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, dissolution, reorganization, liquidation, or similar transaction or proceeding), we will use reasonable efforts to ensure that any transferred information is treated in a manner consistent with this Privacy Notice.
• Legal Obligations and Rights. Third parties as required by law or subpoena or if we reasonably believe that such action is necessary to (a) comply with the law and the reasonable requests of law enforcement; (b) to enforce our Terms of Service or other agreements or to protect the security or integrity of the Specright services, including to prevent harm or financial loss, or in connection with preventing fraud or illegal activity; and/or (c) to exercise or protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Specright, our Customers, visitors, or others. 
• Consent. We may disclose personal information about you to certain other third parties with your consent.
• Aggregated or Anonymized Format. We may share your personal information with others in an aggregated or otherwise anonymized form that does not reasonably identify you directly as an individual.

4. Customer Data

In providing our Service, our customers may upload data to our Service, or we may collect data on their behalf, which may include personal information or data about our customers’ end users (all of which we call “Customer Data”). We collect and process Customer Data as needed to provide our Services to our customers in accordance with our agreements with the customers. This Privacy Notice does not apply to the processing of Customer Data.

5. Control Over Your Information

Email Communications. From time to time, we may send you emails regarding updates to our Service, products or services, notices about our company, or information about products/services we offer (or promotional offers from third parties) that we think may be of interest to you. If you wish to unsubscribe from such emails, simply click the “unsubscribe link” provided at the bottom of the email communication. Note that you cannot unsubscribe from certain services-related email communications (e.g., account verification, confirmations of transactions, technical or legal notices).

Modifying or Deleting Your Information. If you have any questions about reviewing, modifying, or deleting your information, you can contact us directly at info@specright.com. We may not be able to modify or delete your information in all circumstances. If you have an account for our Service, you have the ability to modify certain information in your account (e.g., your contact information) through the account setting page or a similar option provided on the Service. Please note that Specright does not own or control the Customer Data uploaded to our Service by our customers and cannot modify or delete Customer Data except at the request of our customer, or as permitted by our Terms of Service.

6. Third-Party Data Collection And Online Advertising

We may participate in interest-based advertising and use third party advertising companies to serve you targeted advertisements based on your browsing history. We may share, or we may permit third-party online advertising networks, social media companies, and other third-party services, to collect information about your use of our Services over time so that they may play or display ads that may be relevant to your interests on other website or apps, or on other devices you may use. Typically, though not always, the information we share is provided through cookies or similar tracking technologies, which recognize the device you are using and collect information, including hashed data, click stream information, browser type, time and date you visited the website and other information. This information is used to display targeted ads on or through our services or on other websites, apps, or services. We or the online advertising networks use this information to make the advertisements you see online more relevant to your interests. We may also display targeted advertising to you through social media platforms, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Google, and others. These companies have interest-based advertising programs that allow us to direct advertisements to users who have shown interest in our services or our clients’ services while those users are on the social media platform, or to groups of other users who share similar traits, such as likely commercial interests and demographics. These advertisements are governed by the privacy policies of those social media companies that provide them.

Google Analytics and Advertising. We may also utilize certain forms of display advertising and other advanced features through Google Analytics. These features enable us to use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick advertising cookie) or other third-party cookies together to inform, optimize, and display ads based on your past visits to our services. You may control your advertising preferences or opt-out of certain Google advertising products by visiting the Google Ads Preferences Manager, currently available at https://google.com/ads/preferences, or by vising NAI’s online resources at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices.

Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies Opt-Out. Depending on your browser or mobile device, you may be able to set your browser to delete or notify you of cookies and other tracking technology by actively managing the settings on your browser.

If you would prefer not to accept cookies, most browsers will allow you to: (i) change your browser settings to notify you when you receive a cookie, which lets you choose whether or not to accept it; (ii) disable existing cookies; or (iii) set your browser to automatically reject cookies.  Please note that doing so may negatively impact your experience using the Site, as some features and services on our Site may not work properly.  You may also set your e-mail options to prevent the automatic downloading of images that may contain technologies that would allow us to know whether you have accessed our e-mail and performed certain functions with it.

To learn more about interest-based advertising and how you may be able to opt-out of some of this advertising, you may wish to visit the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (DAA) resources and/or the Network Advertising Initiative’s (NAI) online resources, at www.aboutads.info/choices or http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/.

Please note that when you opt out of receiving interest-based advertisements, this does not mean you will no longer see advertisements from us or on our online services.  It means that the online ads that you do see from DAA program participants should not be based on your interests.  We are not responsible for the effectiveness of, or compliance with, any third-parties’ opt-out options or programs or the accuracy of their statements regarding their programs. In addition, third parties may still use cookies to collect information about your use of our online services, including for analytics and fraud prevention as well as any other purpose permitted under the DAA’s Principles.

7. Data Retention

When you provide us with personal information through the Service, we will retain your personal information for the length of time needed to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Any Customer Data that we have access to shall be retained, stored, and deleted according to our agreements with our customers. We store data on servers in the U.S. or any other country in which Specright or its affiliates, subsidiaries, agents, or contractors maintain facilities.

8. Links To Third-Party Websites And Services

For your convenience, our Service may provide links to third-party websites or services that we do not own or operate. We are not responsible for the practices employed by any websites or services linked to or from the services, including the information or content contained within them. Your browsing and interaction on any other website or service are subject to the applicable third party’s rules and policies, not ours. If you are using a third-party website or service, you do so at your own risk. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any website or service before providing any personal information.

9. Children’s Personal Information

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from children under the age of 13.  If we learn that any personal information has been collected inadvertently from a child under 13, we will delete the information as soon as possible.  If you believe that we might have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at  info@specright.com. 

10. Region-Specific Disclosures

We may choose or be required by law to provide different or additional disclosures relating to the processing of personal information about residents of certain countries, regions, or states.

If you are a resident of the state of Nevada, Chapter 603A of the Nevada Revised Statutes permits a Nevada resident to opt out of future sales of certain covered information that a website operator has collected or will collect about the resident. Note we do not sell your personal information within the meaning of Chapter 603A. However, if you would still like to submit such a request, please contact us at info@specright.com.

11. Changes to our Privacy Notice

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Notice from time to time in our sole discretion. We will notify you about material changes in the way we treat personal data by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your Specright account, by placing a prominent notice on our Site, or through other appropriate communication channels. It is your responsibility to review this Privacy Notice periodically. All changes shall be effective from the date of publication unless otherwise provided.

12. Contact Us

For additional inquiries about this Privacy Notice, please send us an email at info@specright.com or contact us at:

Specright, Inc.
1785 Flight Way
Tustin, CA 92782
United States
info@specright.com