https://automattic.com/privacy/ - 2023.11.05 13:04:35

  • They collect basic account information like an email address, username, name and password. 🟠
  • If you share more information such as your address, they collect that too. 🟡
  • They collect public profile information which includes anything you put in your profile like a photo or an 'About Me' description. 🟡
  • Payment and contact information is collected when you make a purchase or earn revenue through your site. 🟥
  • They may collect personal and payment information like your name, credit card information when you buy something. 🟥
  • This privacy policy is publicly available under a Creative Commons Sharealike license, meaning anyone can copy and adapt it. 🟡
  • They collect information from outside sources. 🟥
  • They collect information automatically through the operation of their services. 🟡
  • They reserve the right to share your information as per their privacy policy. 🟥* The company collects information from third-party services, including potential users (non-users) with the intent to use for marketing purposes.🔍
  • Information is used to place and manage ads as part of an advertising program without your explicit consent.🧐
  • The company aims to target marketing messages to specific groups of users, and your actions (like subscribing to a plan) may be used to analyze the effectiveness of these campaigns.🤔
  • Your personal information may be used against security incidents, fraud, and to meet legal obligations, leading to potential declined transactions or terminated services.🚨
  • The data is used to personalize your user experience, suggesting this could include targeted ads and content recommendations.😏
  • Your email may be used to communicate with you for feedback, tips, and updates not strictly limited to pertinent service information.😐
  • Despite being framed positively, the company indicates it monitors user interaction for service improvements, suggesting potential privacy concerns.💻- User's information will be accessible, transferred or even possibly acquired by a third party if Automattic goes out of business or enters bankruptcy. 🚩
  • The receiving third party of your information may continue using it in accordance with this privacy policy. 🚩
  • User information may be shared with the consent or direction of the user. 🟢
  • Aggregated or de-identified information may be shared as it cannot necessarily identify the user. 🟡
  • Information might be shared with site administrators when a user interacts using Automattic's services. 🚩
  • IP address and email details of the user may be shared with site administration if the user comments on a site powered by Automattic. 🚩
  • If payments are made via Automattic's service, the user's public display name, username, and email address might be shared with site administrators. 🚩
  • If you follow/subscribe to another WordPress.com site, your email address will be shared with the site owner. 🚩
  • Any request for assistance sent to Automattic can potentially be published to assist other users. 🚩
  • Any information that user chooses to make public will be disclosed publicly. 🟡
  • Public profile information of the user is accessible to others and may display alongside their interactions on websites that use Automattic's services. 🟡- Your information may be shared with third-party service providers. 🔍
  • Certain U.S. States may consider sharing your information with advertising, marketing, or analytics vendors as a “sale” or “share”. 📍
  • Opting out of information sharing requires clicking a specific link, revisiting this action if cookies are deleted, or using different browsers. ⚠️
  • The company collects or processes your sensitive information only when necessary to provide services to you but inferences about you are made. 🧐
  • This company does not knowingly sell or share personal information of those under 16. 🙇‍♂️
  • The company shares certain device identifiers and information about your browsing activities with advertising partners. 🎯
  • Geolocation data, approximate location information from your IP address, is shared with advertising partners. 🚨
  • Information that identifies you personally, like your name or contact information, is not sold or shared. 💌
  • Usually, you can access, correct, or delete your personal data using your account settings and tools. ✅- Automattic collects your information for more targeted ads. 🛑
  • Third-party plugins or services you use can access your data. ⚠️
  • Interacting with third-party services means potentially sharing your data with them.⚠️
  • If you give access to third-party services, your data will be handled according to their privacy policy. ⚠️
  • Automattic doesn't own or control third-party services, so their data collection rules apply on using their services. ⚠️
  • Automattic processes information about visitors to its users' websites on behalf of the users. 🛑
  • Users control the content on their sites; any disputes should be settled with the site owner. ✅
  • *Automattic may change it privacy policy from time to time, and encourage its users to check this page frequently. 🔍
  • After a change in privacy policy, your further use of services will be subjected to the updated policy.* ⚠️