Privacy Policy

SocialHippos is committed to protecting the privacy of our customers and users of this website. This Privacy Policy governs how SocialHippos collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information obtained from users of this website, including, but not limited to, any tools or services offered therein (together referred to as the "Website"). It applies solely to information collected online through our Website, and not to information collected offline. By using the Website, you consent to the terms outlined in this.

Information You Provide to Us

SocialHippos may request or collect personal information from visitors to the Website in various ways, including through online forms (such as our "Contact Us" form) and through Google Analytics, which collects demographic information about visitors. "Personal Information" refers to information that identifies or could reasonably identify a natural person, and may include:

• Your name
• Your phone number(s)
• Your email address(es)
• Your place of employment
• Your job title
• Your location

Personal Information does not include aggregate data that cannot reasonably be used to identify an individual.

Generally, Personal Information is collected when you request information about SocialHippos' services via the Website or request a complimentary audit.

Please be aware that transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we take reasonable precautions, SocialHippos cannot guarantee the security of any data transmitted to our Website. Transmission is at your own risk.

Information Collected Automatically Through Cookies and Similar Technologies

When you visit the Website or communicate with us by email, we collect information sent to us by your computer, mobile phone, or other access device, some of which may be classified as Personal Information. For example, SocialHippos may collect information regarding how visitors interact with the Website using a unique tracking ID via cookies. Cookies are pieces of data stored on a user’s device that are tied to information about the user’s interaction with the Website. We may use both session cookies and persistent cookies:

• Session cookies expire once you close your browser or log out. They may be used to track user preferences during a session and help minimise load times and server processing.
• Persistent cookies are stored on your hard drive for an extended period and may be used to retain certain information. Information on removing persistent cookies can be found in your browser’s help file.

Cookies used on the SocialHippos Website do not contain Personal Information. In addition, SocialHippos may collect information anonymously through the use of web beacons and similar technologies. This may include:

• IP addresses
• Region or general location of the device accessing the internet
• Browser type
• Operating system
• Page view history
• Other usage information

Information Collected Automatically Through Log Files

As with most standard websites, we use log files to collect certain information automatically. Information stored in log files may include:

• Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
• Browser type
• Internet Service Provider (ISP)
• Device ID or unique identifier
• Device type
• Geo-location information
• Computer and connection information
• Mobile network information
• Referring/exit pages
• Platform type
• Date/time stamps
• Number of clicks

This information is used to analyse trends, administer the Website, track users’ movements in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information. None of the information collected in log files, including IP addresses, is linked to Personal Information.

Information Collected Through Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google. Google uses the collected data to track and examine the use of our Website, prepare reports on its activities, and share them with other Google services. Google may also use the collected data to personalise advertisements within its advertising network.

Have a Question?

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or about the handling of your Personal Information, please contact us at: [email protected]