Privacy Policy

 

 

Dancershape respects your privacy. When it comes to your personal information, we believe in transparency. This is the reason why in this document you’ll find what personal information from you, our users and visitors, we collect; what we do with it, and what your choices and rights are.

 

By using any Dancershape services, you confirm you have agreed to our Terms of Service and read and understood this Privacy Policy and our Cookie Policy.

 

 

 

GENERAL CONDITIONS

 

 

This Privacy Policy defines the procedure for processing and protecting personal data of Users and Visitors that can be obtained by Dancershape when Users and Visitors interact with Dancershape’s Service.
In drawing up this Privacy Policy, as well as in our algorithm of interacting with our Users and Visitors, we took into consideration the requirements of the GDPR.

 

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to ensure proper protection of information about our Users and Visitors, including their personal data, from unauthorized access and disclosure.

 

Relations connected to the collection, storage, dissemination, and protection of information provided by Users and Visitors are regulated by this Privacy Policy. We pay particular attention to data protection.

 

The processing of User's and Visitor’s personal data is carried out only in the case and only for the purposes which this data is collected for.

 

We process personal data in such a way as to ensure proper protection of personal data, including protection from unauthorized or illegal processing, as well as from accidental loss, destruction or damage, using suitable technical or organizational measures.

 

 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

 

 

We collect various personal information regarding you or your device. This includes the following:

 

Information you provide when creating an account on Dancershape, specifically email address; first name and last name; your city and country of residence. If you make any purchases on Dancershape, paying as a company, we additionally collect your company’s name and country of registration, as well as VAT registration number if applicable.

 

The emails and other communications that you send to us such as customer support inquiries.
Information you share with us in connection with surveys, contests, or promotions.

 

Information from your use of our Service. This includes your purchases on our website, IP addresses, and location from where you access our Service, web pages you visited prior to coming to our Service, information about your browser, network, or device (such as browser type and version, operating system).

 

Information we get from our partners to support our marketing initiatives, improve our Service, and better monitor, manage and measure our ad campaigns, such as details about when our partner shows you one of our ads on, or via its advertising platform.

 

Other information you submit to us directly or through third-party services.

 

 

 

HOW WE COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

 

We obtain personal information from various sources. We do this in three main ways:

 

You provide some of it directly, such as by creating an account on Dancershape here.

 

We record some of it automatically when you use our Service (including with technologies like cookies).

 

We receive some of it from third parties, like when you communicate with us via the customer support plugin that we use on our website, and that is provided by a third party (Helpcrunch) or when you make payments to us using our payment processors (Stripe and PayPal).

 

We’ve described this in more detail below.

 

A. PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE

 

When you use our Service, we collect information from you in a number of ways. For example, we ask you to provide your name, email address, city, and country, to register and manage your Dancershape account. We also maintain the emails and other communications that you send us, such as customer support inquiries. You might also provide us with information in other ways, including by responding to surveys, submitting a form, or participating in contests or similar promotions.

 

Sometimes we require you to provide us with information for contractual or legal reasons. For example, we may ask you to provide us with your company’s name, jurisdiction, VAT registration number when making purchases on Dancershape, to determine if, and how much tax we need to collect from you. We’ll normally let you know when additional information is required. If you do not provide personal information when requested, you may not be able to use our Service if that information is necessary to provide you with the Service, or if we are legally required to collect it.

 

B. PERSONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICE

 

When you use our Service, we collect information about your activity on and interaction with the Service, such as your IP address(es), your device and browser type, your location, the web page you visited before coming to our sites, what pages on our sites you visit and for how long, and identifiers associated with your devices.

 

Some of this information is collected automatically using cookies and similar technologies when you use our Service. You can read more about our use of cookies in our Cookie Policy. Some of this information is similarly collected automatically through your browser or from your device.

 

C. PERSONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM OTHER SOURCES

 

If you make purchases on Dancershape, we obtain limited information about your purchases from our payment processors. However, we do not have access to any of your payment card information.

We are currently working with Stripe and PayPal, as our payment processors. They use and process your complete payment information in accordance with their privacy policy and in accordance with strict payments processing rules and regulations required and accepted internationally and complying with the GDPR and similar data privacy legislation.

 

 

 

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

 

We use the personal information we obtain about you to:

 

Offer you our Service: Create and manage your Dancershape account, provide and personalize our Service, process payments, and respond to your inquiries.

 

Communicating with you: Communicate with you, including by sending you emails about your transactions on Dancershape and about our Service. You can not unsubscribe from such emails, as this will limit you the possibility to use our Service.

 

Surveys and contests: Administer surveys, contests, and other promotions.

 

Promotion: Promote our products and services and send you tailored marketing communications about products, services, offers, programs, and promotions of Dancershape and our partners, and measure the success of these campaigns. You have the possibility to unsubscribe, whenever you want, from such announcements, by clicking on the unsubscribe link located in the footer of every email of such nature we may send you.

 

Advertising: Analyze your interactions with our Service and third parties’ online services so we can tailor our advertising to what we think will interest you.

 

Improving our Service: Analyze and learn about how our Service is accessed and used, evaluate and improve our Service (including by developing new products and services and managing our communications) and monitor and measure the effectiveness of our advertising. We usually do this based on anonymous, pseudonymized, or aggregated information that does not focus on you individually.

 

Security: Ensure the security and integrity of our Service.

 

Enforcement: Enforce our Terms of Service and other legal terms and policies.

 

Complying with the law: Comply with applicable legal requirements, such as tax and other government regulations and industry standards, contracts, and law enforcement requests.

 

We process your personal information for the above purposes when:

 

You have consented to the use of your personal information in a particular way. Even when you consent, by creating an account on our Service, you can change your mind at any time and communicate your decision to us by contacting us via our customer support software/chat/messenger, located in the down right corner of our website. If you change your mind about having an account on our Dancershape, we kindly request that you analyze what such a decision might bring in relation to using our Service or in relation to the learning and training content you have ever purchased on our Service. To do so, please consult our Terms of Service.

 

Performance of a contract: We need your personal information to provide you with services and products requested by you, or to respond to your inquiries. In other words, so we can perform our contract with you or take steps at your request before entering into one. For example, we need your email address so you can sign in to your Dancershape account.

 

Legal obligation: We have a legal obligation to use your personal information, such as to comply with applicable tax and other government regulations or to comply with a court order or binding law enforcement request.

 

Legitimate interests: We have a legitimate interest in using your personal information. In particular, we have a legitimate interest in the following cases:

 

To operate the Dancershape business and provide you with tailored advertising and communications to develop and promote our business.

 

To analyze and improve the safety and security of our Service - we do this as it is necessary to pursue our legitimate interests in ensuring Dancershape is secure, such as by implementing and enhancing security measures and protections and protecting against fraud, spam, and abuse.

 

Others’ legitimate interests. Where necessary for the purposes of a third party’s legitimate interests, such as our partners who have a legitimate interest in delivering tailored advertising to you and monitoring and measuring its effectiveness.

 

 

 

HOW WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

 

We share personal information in the following ways:

 

Affiliates: We share personal information with our affiliates when it is reasonably necessary or desirable, such as to help provide services to you or analyze and improve the services we or they provide.

 

Service providers: We share personal information with our service providers that perform services on our behalf. For example, we use third parties to help us provide customer support and send marketing, and other communications on our behalf (Helpcrunch, Mailchimp, Google, Facebook, and Instagram), provide & assist with technical support, hosting, data storage and technical maintenance (Expert Vision).

 

Our third-party service providers comply with the GDPR and similar data privacy legislation.

 

Data storage: Dancershape uses third-party service providers and hosting partners to provide the necessary hardware, software, networking, storage, and related technology required to run our services. Although Dancershape owns the code, databases, and all rights to the Dancershape content, you retain all rights to your data.

 

Process payments and accountancy: We transmit your personal information via an encrypted connection to our payment processors and relevant MOSS VAT tax authorities.

 

Following the law or protecting rights and interests: We disclose your personal information if we determine that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with the law, protect our or others’ rights, property or interests (such as enforcing our Terms of Service) or prevent fraud or abuse of Dancershape. In particular, we may disclose your personal information in response to lawful requests by public authorities, such as to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

 

Advertising: We share personal information with third parties so they and we can provide you with tailored advertising and measure and monitor its effectiveness.

 

Business transfers: If we're involved in a reorganization, merger, acquisition, or sale of some or all of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of that deal.

 

 

 

YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

 

 

Where the applicable law requires (and subject to any relevant exceptions under law), you have the right to access, update, change or delete personal information.

 

You can access, update, change, or delete personal information by logging into your Dancershape account and going to My Account section in the menu, in the upper right corner of the website, or by contacting us via the customer support software/chat/messenger located in the down right corner of our website, to request the desired changes. You can exercise your other rights (including deleting your Account) by contacting us in the same way or in My Account section, inside your Dancershape account. 

 

You can also choose not to receive marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in such communications that we may send you.

 

Please note that, for technical reasons, there is likely to be a delay in deleting your personal information from our systems when you ask us to delete it. We also will retain personal Information in order to comply with the law, protect our and others’ rights, resolve disputes, or enforce our legal terms or policies, to the extent permitted under applicable law.

 

You may have the right to restrict or object to the processing of your personal information or to exercise a right to data portability under applicable law. You also may have the right to make a complaint with a competent supervisory authority, subject to applicable law. If you are subject to EU data protection laws, we suggest you make any such complaints with the relevant supervisory authority.

 

Our Cookie Policy explains how you can manage cookies and similar technologies.

 

 

 

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

 

While no service is completely secure, we have a technical team dedicated to keeping personal information safe. We maintain administrative, technical and physical safeguards that are intended to appropriately protect against accidental or unlawful destruction, accidental loss, unauthorized alteration, unauthorized disclosure or access, misuse and any other unlawful form of processing of the personal information in our possession. We employ security measures such as using firewalls to protect against intruders and testing for and protecting against network vulnerabilities.

 

 

 

HOW WE RETAIN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

 

We retain personal information regarding you or your use of our Service for as long as your Dancershape account is active, or for as long as needed to provide you with our Service. We also retain personal information for as long as necessary to achieve the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, for example, to comply with our legal obligations, to protect us in the event of disputes and to enforce our agreements and to protect our and others’ interests.

 

The precise periods for which we keep your personal information vary depending on the nature of the information and why we need it. Factors we consider in determining these periods, include the minimum required retention period prescribed by law or recommended as a best practice, the period during which a claim can be made with respect to an agreement or other matters, whether the personal information has been aggregated or pseudonymized, and other relevant criteria. For example, the period we keep your email address is connected to how long your account is active.

 

You may delete your Dancershape account by contacting us and Dancershape will delete the personal information it holds about you (unless we need to retain it for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy). Please, take into consideration that deleting your account, you will also determine to delete all the purchases you have ever made on Dancershape.

 

 

 

DATA TRANSFERS

 

 

Personal information that you submit through Dancershape is transferred to countries other than where you live and to third parties we collaborate with, due to the fact that we are an international business with a worldwide distributed team and business partners.
We rely upon a number of means to transfer personal information which is subject to the European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

 

 

 

UPDATES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

 

 

We’ll update our Privacy Policy from time to time, to reflect changes in technology, law, our business operations or any other reason we determine is necessary or appropriate. You’ll see these changes in our Privacy Policy section, on www.dancershape.com. We encourage you to check back periodically to review this Privacy Policy for any changes since your last visit. This will help ensure you better understand your relationship with us, including the ways we process your personal information.

 

 

 

WHO IS DANCERSHAPE

 

 

We are an internationally distributed team, operating www.dancershape.com, an online platform that provides online learning and training streamed-only, non-downloadable, videos for dancers of all walks and ages.

 

We are a company registered under the laws of the United Kingdom.

 

If you have questions, comments or complaints about our Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, or if you would like to exercise your rights and choices, please contact us via our customer support software/chat/messenger, located in the down right corner of our website, or write to us at the address below:

 

 

DANCERSHAPE LTD

 

Attention: Legal - Privacy Policy
Address: Kemp House 160 City Road
London
United Kingdom
Postal Code: EC1V 2NX