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diff --git a/network/dropbox/privacy.txt b/network/dropbox/privacy.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e0390bd5dc --- /dev/null +++ b/network/dropbox/privacy.txt @@ -0,0 +1,148 @@ +Dropbox Privacy Policy + + Posted: February 20, 2014 + + Effective: March 24, 2014 + + Thanks for using Dropbox! Here we describe how we collect, use and + handle your information when you use our websites, software and + services ("Services"). + +What & Why + + We collect and use the following information to provide, improve and + protect our Services: + + Account. We collect, and associate with your account, information like + your name, email address, phone number, payment info, and physical + address. Some of our services let you access your accounts and your + information with other service providers. + + Services. When you use our Services, we store, process and transmit + your files (including stuff like your photos, structured data and + emails) and information related to them (for example, location tags in + photos). If you give us access to your contacts, we'll store those + contacts on our servers for you to use. This will make it easy for you + to do things like share your stuff, send emails, and invite others to + use the Services. + + Usage. We collect information from and about the devices you use to + access the Services. This includes things like IP addresses, the type + of browser and device you use, the web page you visited before coming + to our sites, and identifiers associated with your devices. Your + devices (depending on their settings) may also transmit location + information to the Services. + + Cookies and other technologies. We use technologies like cookies + and pixel tags to provide, improve, protect and promote our Services. + For example, cookies help us with things like remembering your username + for your next visit, understanding how you are interacting with our + Services, and improving them based on that information. You can set + your browser to not accept cookies, but this may limit your ability to + use the Services. If our systems receive a DNT:1 signal from your + browser, we'll respond to that signal as outlined here. + +With whom + + We may share information as discussed below, but we won't sell it to + advertisers or other third-parties. + + Others working for Dropbox. Dropbox uses certain trusted third parties + to help us provide, improve, protect, and promote our Services. These + third parties will access your information only to perform tasks on our + behalf and in compliance with this Privacy Policy. + + Other users. Our Services display information like your name and email + address to other users in places like your user profile and sharing + notifications. Certain features let you make additional information + available to other users. + + Other applications. You can also give third parties access to your + information and account - for example, via Dropbox APIs. Just + remember that their use of your information will be governed by their + privacy policies and terms. + + Dropbox for Business Admins. If you are a Dropbox for Business user, + your administrator may have the ability to access and control your + Dropbox for Business account. Please refer to your employer's internal + policies if you have questions about this. If you are not a Dropbox for + Business user but interact with a Dropbox for Business user (by, for + example, joining a shared folder or accessing stuff shared by that + user), members of that organization may be able to view the name, email + address and IP address that were associated with your account at the + time of that interaction. + + Law & Order. We may disclose your information to third parties if we + determine that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to (a) comply + with the law; (b) protect any person from death or serious bodily + injury; (c) prevent fraud or abuse of Dropbox or our users; or (d) + protect Dropbox's property rights. + + Stewardship of your data is critical to us and a responsibility that we + embrace. We believe that our users' data should receive the same legal + protections regardless of whether it's stored on our services or on + their home computer's hard drive. We'll abide by the following + Government Request Principles when receiving, scrutinizing and + responding to government requests for our users' data: + * Be transparent, + * Fight blanket requests, + * Protect all users, and + * Provide trusted services. + + Please visit our Government Request Principles and Transparency + Report for more detailed information. + +How + + Security. We have a team dedicated to keeping your information secure + and testing for vulnerabilities. We also continue to work on features + to keep your information safe in addition to things like two-factor + authentication, encryption of files at rest, and alerts when new + devices and apps are linked to your account. + + Retention. We'll retain information you store on our Services for as + long as we need it to provide you the Services. If you delete your + account, we'll also delete this information. But please note: (1) there + might be some latency in deleting this information from our servers and + back-up storage; and (2) we may retain this information if necessary to + comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our + agreements. + +Where + + Around the world. To provide you with the Services, we may store, + process and transmit information in locations around the world - + including those outside your country. Information may also be stored + locally on the devices you use to access the Services. + + Safe Harbor. Dropbox complies with the EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Safe + Harbor ("Safe Harbor") frameworks and principles. We have certified our + compliance, and you can view our certifications here. You can learn + more about Safe Harbor by visiting http://export.gov/safeharbor. + TRUSTe is the independent organization responsible for reviewing and + resolving complaints about our Safe Harbor compliance. We ask that you + first submit any such complaints directly to us via + privacy@dropbox.com. If you aren't satisfied with our response, please + contact TRUSTe at + https://feedback-form.truste.com/watchdog/request. + +Changes + + If we are involved in a reorganization, merger, acquisition or sale of + our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that deal. + We will notify you (for example, via a message to the email address + associated with your account) of any such deal and outline your choices + in that event. + + We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time, and will post the + most current version on our website. If a revision meaningfully reduces + your rights, we will notify you. + +Contact + + Have questions or concerns about Dropbox, our Services and privacy? + Contact us at privacy@dropbox.com. + + This section of the agreement only applies to Dropbox for Business + customers. + |