Provide our Platform and Related Services. We use your Personal Information to operate, maintain, supervise, administer, improve and enhance our Platform and related Services, features and functionality. We use your contact information to communicate and interact with you, such as to send you emails and text messages about our Platform. We use the IP address assigned to your device to send you the data you request to display on your device. We use unique identifiers stored in cookies on your device to help us authenticate you as the person who should have access to certain areas and features of our Platform. We also use your information to ensure our Platform is working as intended, such as tracking outages or troubleshooting issues that you report to us. And we use your information for research and development for our business, and to make improvements to our Platform.

Analyze Use of the Platform. We use data collected from you and your devices for analytics and measurement to understand how our Platform is used. For example, we analyze data about your use of our Platform to accomplish tasks such as optimizing our Product designs. We use a variety of tools to do this, such as Google Analytics and similar third-party online data analytics services. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information athttps://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.You can also opt-out of Google Analytics athttps://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Personal Information Provided by Third Parties. We may use Personal Information collected automatically and associate it with Personal Information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Platform and to deliver a better and more personalized service by enabling us to:

• estimate our audience size and usage patterns;
• store information about your preferences;
• customize our Platform according to your individual interests;
• speed up your searches;
• recognize you when you return to our Platform.

Purchase Products or Services from Us. When you purchase Products from us, you may provide us information such as your payment card or bank account information, shipping address or delivery instructions. We use this information for things such as processing, fulfilling, and delivering your order, and to provide support in connection with the Products or Services you purchase.

Security and Legal Purposes. We use your information to help improve the safety and reliability of our Platform. This includes detecting, preventing, and responding to fraud, abuse, security risks, and technical issues that could harm dot., our users, or the public. Information may also be used in connection for legal reasons and purposes, such as to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or enforceable governmental request; to enforce our Terms of Use, including investigation of potential violations; and to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security, or technical issues; and to protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of dot., our users, or the public as required or permitted by law.

Personalized and interest-based advertising. We may use your Personal Information to provide interest-based advertisements from us and that are customized to your particular preferences, including for companies that are not affiliated with us. See additional informationunder Why and How We Share Your Personal Information below for additional information about our sharing your Personal Information for personalized and interest-based advertising.

Advertising and Marketing. We may also use your information to contact you about our Products, as well as products and services offered by third-parties that may be of interest to you. Please contact us using the Contact Information at the end of this Policy, or use the Contact Us page of our Platform if you would like to opt out or change your preferences with respect to receiving advertising and marketing communications from us.

We provide you with various choices on how you can opt out of our certain uses and sharing of your Personal Information. As a general rule, you cannot opt out of our collection, use and sharing of Personal Information to the extent it is necessary to provide the Platform or related basic services, features and functionality available on or through the Platform to you.

Cookies. You can change the cookie settings that will be placed when you use our Platform by changing the settings on your Internet browser. You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. Please note that internet browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your internet browser. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies), you may not be able to access or use all or areas and aspects of our Platform.

Personalized and interest-based advertising. You can generally opt out of receiving personalized and interest-based advertisements from third-party advertisers and ad networks who are members of the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) or who follow the Digital Advertising Alliance’s Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising by visiting the opt out pages on the NAI website and DAA website. 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 also opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the NAI on its website. You can learn more about interest-based advertisements and your opt out rights and options on the NAI website and DAA website.

Messages. If you do not wish to have your email address used by dot. to send you advertising messages and content, you can opt out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any marketing emails you receive from us. You may have other options with respect to marketing and communication preferences through our Platform.

Do Not Track Signals. We also may use automated data collection technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking). Some web browsers permit you to broadcast a signal to websites and online services indicating a preference that they “do not track” your online activities.

Access, Corrections and Deletion. Please contact us using the Contact Information at the end of this Policy, or use the Contact Us page of our Platform if you have any questions regarding reviewing, accessing, correcting or deleting your Personal Information. . Please promptly 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. You may also have certain deletion rights in accordance with applicable law. We may 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.

User Contributions. If you delete your User Contributions from the Platform, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Platform users. Proper access and use of information provided on the Platform, including User Contributions, is governed by our Terms of Use.

Copies and Retention of Personal Information. Please contact us using the Contact Information at the end of this Policy, or use the Contact Us page of our Platform if you have any questions about obtaining copies or the retention of your Personal Information. . Please promptly 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. You may also have certain deletion rights in accordance with applicable law. We may 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.

Exporting Data. If you need to export or a copy of your data, please let us know and we will assist you with your request. We retain the data we collect for different periods of time depending on what it is, how we use it and applicable legal requirements. We may retain some data for longer periods of time than other data when necessary for legitimate business or legal purposes, such as security, fraud and abuse prevention, or financial record-keeping.

Our Platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide us with any Personal Information on or through the Platform. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on our Platform or on or through any of its features, register on the Platform, make any purchases through the Platform, use any of the interactive or public comment features of our Platform 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 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information directly from a child under 13, please contact us using theContact Information at the end of this Policy.

User Contributions. If you delete your User Contributions from the Platform, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Platform users. Proper access and use of information provided on the Platform, including User Contributions, is governed by our Terms of Use.

Copies and Retention of Personal Information. Please contact us using the Contact Information at the end of this Policy, or use the Contact Us page of our Platform if you have any questions about obtaining copies or the retention of your Personal Information. . Please promptly 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. You may also have certain deletion rights in accordance with applicable law. We may 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.

In addition to the disclosures and rights set forth elsewhere in this Policy, you and other users may have certain rights based on applicable state law, e.g., for California residents, the California’s Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Other states have passed consumer privacy laws that may be applicable to dot. and your use of this Site. These supplemental disclosures and rights apply to you and your use of our Platform to the extent applicable state law applies to dot. and your use of our Platform. Please contact us using the Contact Information at the end of this Policy, or use the Contact Us page of our Platform if you have any questions regarding your rights under applicable state law.

Categories of Personal Information Collected
As described in more detail in other areas of our Privacy Policy, we collect and/or disclose Personal Information about you when you visit use our Portal, including information about you that you provide to us, and information that we automatically collect from you or your computer or device as you use our Portal.
Personal information does not include information that is: (a) publicly available information from government records; (b) de-identified or aggregated consumer information; or (c) certain information excluded from the scope of applicable state law (e.g., PHI covered under HIPAA and medical information may be covered under HIPAA and other state laws).

Categories of Sources From Which We Have Collected Personal Information
We collect Personal Information directly from you, for example when you provide it to us, when you contact us through our Portal, when you create a dot. Account; and indirectly from you automatically through your computer or device as you use our Portal. We may also collect Personal Information about you from our advertising partners and service providers.

Use of Personal Information
We do not sell your Personal Information and have not done so in the prior 12 months from the effective date of this Policy. We may use or disclose the personal information we collect for our business purposes described elsewhere in this Privacy Policy.

Sharing Personal Information
dot. May disclose your Personal Information to a third party for one or more business purposes. When we disclose Personal Information for a business purpose, such as to service providers, we enter a contract that describes the purpose and requires the recipient to both keep that Personal Information confidential and not use it for any purpose except performing the contract.

Disclosures of Personal Information for Business Purposes
We may disclose your Personal Information for our business purposes, such as your contact information, other information you have provided to us and unique identifiers that identify you to us or to our service providers, such as companies that assist us with marketing and advertising. We disclose your Personal Information to certain third parties such as our vendors, business partners, service providers, including companies that assist us with marketing and advertising.

Disclosures of Personal Information for Business Purposes
We may disclose your Personal Information for our business purposes, such as your contact information, other information you have provided to us and unique identifiers that identify you to us or to our service providers, such as companies that assist us with marketing and advertising. We disclose your Personal Information to certain third parties such as our vendors, business partners, service providers, including companies that assist us with marketing and advertising.

Deletion Request Rights
You may have the right to request that dot. delete your Personal Information that we collected from you and retained, subject to certain exceptions. Once we receive and confirm your verifiable consumer request, we will delete (and direct our service providers to delete) your Personal Information from our records, unless certain exceptions apply.

Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a resident of California, you have the additional rights described in the California Privacy Addendum.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 (California’s “Shine the Light” law) permits users of our Platform 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 with for the immediately prior calendar year (e.g., requests made in 2023 will receive information regarding such activities in 2022). You may request this information once per calendar year. To make such a request, please send an email to support@dotcards.net or write us at our postal address provided at the end of this Policy.

dot. is the data controller of the Personal Information you provide on the Platform and/or through the Services.

Consent to Processing of Personal Information.

Security Measures. 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 in our system that is hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Information about GCP’s security can be found here https://www.google.com/about/datacenters/data-security/.

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 Platform, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of the Platform like message boards. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of the Platform.

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 Platform. Any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures deployed on the Platform.

Consent to Processing of Personal Information in the United States. In order to provide our Platform, products, and services to you, we may send and store your Personal Information outside of the country where you reside or are located, including to countries that may not or do not provide an equivalent level of protection for your Personal Information. Your Personal Information may be processed and stored in the United States and federal, state, and local governments, courts, or law enforcement or regulatory agencies in the United States may be able to obtain disclosure of your information through the laws of the United States. By using our Platform, you represent that you have read and understood the above and hereby consent to the storage and processing of Personal Information outside the country where you reside or are located, including in the United States.

Your Personal Information is transferred by dot. to another country only if it is required or permitted under applicable data protection law and provided that there are appropriate safeguards in place to protect your Personal Information. To ensure your Personal Information is treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy when we transfer it to a third party, dot. uses Data Protection Agreements between dot. and all other recipients of your Personal Information.

We may alter this Privacy Policy at any time. It is our policy to post any changes we make to our Privacy Policy on the home page or other prominent location on the Platform. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ Personal Information, we will notify you as required or permitted by applicable law. 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 email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Platform and this Privacy Policy to check for any changes.

YOUR CONTINUED USE OF OUR PLATFORM FOLLOWING THE POSTING OF CHANGES CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE TO SUCH CHANGES.