EFFECTIVE: SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
Very Good Security, Inc. ("VGS", "Company, "We", "Us", or "Our") is committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of the information that you share with VGS.
Very Good Security complies with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework and the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information transferred from the European Union and Switzerland to the United States. Very Good Security has certified to the Department of Commerce that it adheres to the Privacy Shield Principles. You can review our Privacy Shield Privacy Notice here.
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Company Name
Contact Name(s)
Business details
Business address
Business email address
Business telephone number
VGS username and password
Other identifying information you choose to share with us
Bank Account Information
Credit Card Information
Other payment instrument information
IP addresses and other device information
General location information
How you interact with the VGS website
Referring URL
VGS collects your data, when you:
Create a VGS account online or place an order for any of our products or services.
Create a sandbox in VGS’s vault
Request information on VGS and its products and services
Subscribe to our newsletter
Sign up for a VGS webinar
Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via email.
Use or view our website via: - Cookies, flash cookies, third party cookies - Web beacons - Device ID
VGS uses your data to:
Fulfill contractual obligations
Verify your identity and usage of the service
Provide support
Provide personalized communication about VGS and its services
Manage billing and payment VGS services
Verify qualifications of prospective customers
Monitor use of the VGS Website and improve the user’s experience on the Website
Email you with special offers on other products and services we think you might like
Prevent and investigate fraud, illegal or prohibited activities, security issues, and suspicious activities
To secure your or your client information and maintain your accounts with VGS
To send you notices and updates
To enforce our terms and any other agreements between you and us
To improve and maintain our Services
To personalize the Services
To monitor and analyze usage and activities in or related to our Services
To comply with any applicable laws or legal processes
To collect payment for Services
VGS shares your data with third parties as follows:
Based on your instructions whether provided: - Through normal use of our Site or Services; - In response to notification from us describing how we will share information and your subsequent provision of such information; - or as otherwise specifically requested by you.
With your company or company contact based on the information provided during your registration or as updated by an approved representative of your company.
To collect payment due for provision of the Services.
With VGS service providers, such as email service providers that perform marketing services on behalf of VGS, and fraud prevention or security service providers that use the information to help prevent, detect, and/or address malicious activity.
With your company or company contact based on the information provided during your registration or as updated by an approved representative of your company.
With relevant law enforcement officials or 3rd parties (e.g. auditors or investigators) to investigate fraud or malicious activity.
With relevant regulators or law enforcement officials in response to a valid request for information where we believe disclosure is in accordance with applicable law, regulation or legal process.
With relevant regulators or law enforcement officials in response to a valid request for information where we believe disclosure is in accordance with applicable law, regulation or legal process.
VGS stores your data with third party services who process customer data on behalf of VGS, including but not limited to:
Billing services
SaaS providers
Cloud service providers
Yes, VGS sends you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like. If you have agreed to receive marketing information, you may always opt out at a later date.
You have the right at any time to stop VGS from contacting you for marketing purposes. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please click here. In addition, emails that you receive will include an option to unsubscribe at the bottom of the email.
Customers in the European Union and Switzerland have specific rights related to data protection. VGS continues to abide by the requirements of the EEA and Swiss Privacy Shield agreements. In addition, VGS works with both our customers and service providers to ensure compliance with data protection requirements for our customers throughout the world. Please click here to review our Privacy Shield privacy notice for EEA and Swiss customers.
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology
For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org
VGS uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our Website, including:
Keeping you signed in
Understanding how you use our website
Marketing VGS products and services
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:
Flash cookies are sent by a Web server to a client when the browser requests content supported by Adobe Flash, a popular browser plug-in. Flash cookies are commonly used for website videos.
VGS utilizes administrative, physical, and technical security measures to protect your personal information. Click to review VGS’s security statement.
If you have questions about this policy or our information handling, please contact privacy@verygoodsecurity.com