Effective Date: January 7, 2025
1. Introduction
Blended, Inc. ("Blended," "we," "us," or "our") respects the privacy of our users ("user" or "you"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://www.blended.app, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the "Site"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Effective Date" of this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.
2. Collection of Your Information
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
2.1. Personal Data You Provide to Us
● Registration and Profile Information: We collect Personal Data when you interact with us including when you register for an account. The Personal Data collected during these interactions may vary based on what you choose to share with us, but it will generally include first and last name, email address, child and co-parent names, co-parent phone number, a co-parenting or divorce agreement and related documentation, shared expense details, such as expense descriptions, amounts, expense dates, associated receipts, notes, and photos, and other information entered during use of the Service.
● Communications: If you contact us directly, we may receive additional Personal Data. For example, if you call our support team, you might choose to provide us with certain identifying information.● Payment Information: If you make a purchase through our Services, your payment- related information, such as credit card or other financial information, is collected by our third party payment processor on our behalf.
2.2. Personal Data We Receive from Third Parties
In the process of providing the Services, we partner with Plaid Inc. ("Plaid") to gather your consumer account information. By using our Services, you grant us and Plaid the right, power, and authority to act on your behalf to access and transmit your personal and financial information from the relevant financial institution. You agree to your personal and financial information being transferred, stored, and processed by Plaid in accordance with the Plaid Privacy Policy.
2.3. Personal Data We Receive Automatically From Your Use of the Service
Like most other sites you visit, our Services may automatically collect your IP address, geographic information, details about your computer (like operating system or browser type and version), and other information - including a history of the pages you view. We may use many methods to collect this information, including cookies, web beacons, and other trackers. We’ll use the information to provide you with our Services - for example, saving you from re-entering data or customizing content - as well as to monitor the performance of our services and any associated marketing.
3. How We Use Your Information
● Personal Information: We may collect personal information in order to identify you, customize your experience, provide our Service to you, to make our Service better and develop new products and functionality, to support you if you reach out and if we need to reach out to you for any reason.
● Aggregated data: We collect and aggregate data continually, in an effort to build and provide a better Service. We may share this data with our affiliates and partners. Any shared information will not identify you.
4. When and How We Share Information with Others
We will use your information to deliver the best service we can to you. This may include sending you information about the Services. And, in order to provide you the Services, we may need to share your information with certain third parties such as employers, financial institutions, software vendors, contractors, and their affiliates. By using our services, you consent to allow us to share your personal information with our trusted partners and affiliates for the purpose of marketing and promoting products and services that may be of interest to you. This may include, but is not limited to, sharing data with third-party marketers to offer tailored advertisements and promotions. We assure you that your information will be handled with the utmost care and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, and you will have the option to opt-out of such marketing communications at any time.
5. Your Choices About Your Information
We offer you choices regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information and we’ll respect the choices you make. But, if you decide not to provide us with the personal information that we request, you may not be able to access all of the features of the Services. You may update or amend any information you have provided to us or opt out of marketing communications by contacting us at help@blended.app, or writing to us at the address listed on our website. While any changes you make will be reflected in active databases within a reasonable period of time, we may retain all information you submit for backups, archiving, prevention of fraud and abuse, analytics, satisfaction of legal obligations, or where we otherwise reasonably believe that we have a legitimate reason to do so. Even if you opt out from receiving marketing messages from us, you may continue to receive administrative and transactional messages from us regarding the Services.
6. Security of Your Information
We maintain physical, technical and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information. Our servers are located in the United States and to provide you with the Services, we may store, process and transmit information in the United States. Personal information may also be stored locally on the device you use to access the Services. When we collect sensitive information, that information is encrypted,transmitted, and stored in a secure way.
7. Data Retention
We only retain personal information for as long as we need it to fulfill the purposes for which we have initially collected it, unless otherwise required or authorized by law. A customer may request deletion of their data at any time, but certain identity and transaction information must be retained for legal purposes.
8. Children
This site is only intended for adults of legal working age, and especially not children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has signed up for our services, please contact us so we can remove their information: Blended, Inc., 1201 W Peachtree St. NW, Ste. 2625, Atlanta, GA 30309.