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Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Privacy Statement Last updated: December 15, 2021

This Privacy Statement describes the personal data we collect and/or process (which may include collecting, organizing, structuring, storing, using, or disclosing) to provide products and services offered directly by Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting (“Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting”), including Tsocket, Metered, DeadSimpleChat and other Next Path Software Consulting’s websites

What Personal Data Do We Receive?

How Do We Use Personal Data?

How Do We Share Personal Data?

Who Can See and Share My Personal Data When I Use Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting?

How to Contact Us

Retention

Changes to This Privacy Statement

What Personal Data Do We Receive? Personal data is any information from or about an identified or identifiable person, including information that Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting can associate with an individual person. We may collect, or process on behalf of our customers, the following categories of personal data when you use or interact with Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products:

Account Information: Information associated with an account that licenses Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products, which may include administrator name, contact information, account ID.

Profile and Participant Information: Information associated with the Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting profile of a user who uses Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products under a licensed account or that is provided by an unlicensed participant joining a tsocket session, which may include stated locale, user ID, or other information provided by the user.

Settings: Information associated with the preferences and settings on a Tsocket and Next Path Software and other settings and configuration information.

Device Information: Information about the computers, phones, and other devices people use when interacting with Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products, which may include information about the OS version, IP address (which may be used to infer general location at a city or country level), device attributes.

Product and Website Usage: Information about how people and their devices interact with Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products, such as: when participants join and leave a tsocket session;

Communications with Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting: Information about your communications with Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting, including relating to support questions, your account, and other inquiries.

How Do We Use Personal Data?

Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting uses personal data to conduct the following activities:

Provide Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products and Services: To provide Products, features, and services to account owners, their users, and those they invite to join tsocket, including to customize Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Product features and recommendations for accounts or their users.

Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting also uses personal data, including contact information, to route invitations and messages to recipients when people send invitations and messages using Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products. This may also include using personal data for customer support. We also use personal data to manage our relationship and contracts with account owners, including billing, compliance with contractual obligations, and related administration.

Product Research and Development: To develop, test, and improve Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products, including, and to troubleshoot products and features.

Marketing, Promotions, and Third-Party Advertising: To permit Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting and/or its third party marketing partners to market, advertise, and promote Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products, features, and services, including based on your product usage, information we receive from third-party partners, or if you visit our websites, information about how and when you visit, and your interactions with them. We may also use cookies or similar technology, including from third-party advertising partners

Authentication, Integrity, Security, and Safety: To authenticate accounts and activity, detect, investigate, and prevent malicious conduct or unsafe experiences, address security threats, protect public safety, and secure Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products.

Communicate with You: We use personal data (including contact information) to communicate with you about Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products, features, and services, including product updates, your account, and changes to our policies and terms. We also use your information to respond to you when you contact us.

Legal Reasons: To comply with applicable law or respond to valid legal process, including from law enforcement or government agencies, to investigate or participate in civil discovery, litigation, or other adversarial legal proceedings, and to enforce or investigate potential violations of our Terms of Service or policies.

How Do We Share Personal Data? Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting provides personal data to third parties only with consent or in one of the following circumstances (subject to your prior consent where required under applicable law):

Vendors: Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting works with third-party service providers to provide, support, and improve Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products and technical infrastructure, and for business services. Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting may also work with third-party service providers to provide business analytics regarding Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products. These vendors can access personal data subject to contractual and technical requirements for protecting personal data and prohibiting them from using personal data for any purpose other than to provide services to Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting or as required by law.

For Legal Reasons: Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting may share personal data as needed to: (1) comply with applicable law or respond to, investigate, or participate in valid legal process and proceedings, including from law enforcement or government agencies; (2) enforce or investigate potential violations of its Terms of Service or policies; (3) detect, prevent, or investigate potential fraud, abuse, or safety and security concerns, including threats to the public; (4) meet our corporate and social responsibility commitments; (5) protect our and our customers’ rights and property; and (6) resolve disputes and enforce agreements. Marketing, Advertising, and Analytics Partners: Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting uses third-party marketing, advertising, and analytics providers: to provide statistics and analysis about how people are using Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products and our website; to provide advertising and marketing for Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products, including targeted advertising based on your use of our website; and to show you third-party advertising within Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting Products. These third-party partners may receive information about your activities on Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting’s website through third-party cookies placed on Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting’s website. To opt out of our use of third-party cookies that share data with these partners, visit our cookie management tool, available Cookies Settings. Where required by law, Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting will first obtain your consent before engaging in the marketing or advertising activities described.

Change of Control: We may share personal data with actual or prospective acquirers, their representatives and other relevant participants in, or during negotiations of, any sale, merger, acquisition, restructuring, or change in control involving all or a portion of Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting’s business or assets, including in connection with bankruptcy or similar proceedings.

Who Can See and Share My Personal Data When I Use Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting? When you send messages or join tsockets and webinars on Tsocket and Next Path Software Consulting, other people and organizations, including third parties outside the tsocket, webinar, or message, may be able to see content and information that you share:

Changes to This Privacy Statement We may update this Privacy Statement periodically to account for changes in our collection and/or processing of personal data, and will post the updated Privacy Statement on our website, with a “Last Updated” date at the top. It is upto you to periodically come and check if the privacy policy has changed materially