Privacy Policy

Revised January 31, 2018

Collection and Handling of Personally Identifiable Information (PII):

Portable Insights is committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience for all our users. This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy" or the "Policy") sets out how we use and process your personal information (meaning any information about you which is personally identifiable or can be related back to you like your name, date of birth, address, telephone number, email address and queries) ("PII") that we collect about you when you use the services we provide at www.PortableInsights.com or during screening and recruiting for participation in surveys and opinion research, which includes all of the links, articles, videos and forms and other services we provide on the website (collectively, the "Site"). Please read the complete Policy below and contact us if you have any questions.

If you are not comfortable with this Privacy Policy, please do not provide us with PII or other information or content or otherwise use the Site or participate in any of our studies.

What information may be collected by us, and how is it collected?

Type of Information We Collect. We collect any information you enter on the Site or give us in any other way (such as through an email, survey, phone call or letter). The information that we collect varies depending upon how you use our Site. For example, our account registration process may require that you provide us with your user name, birthday and email address, and that you create and provide us with a password. We may also request other information, such as but not limited to, your actual first and last name, gender, and post/email addresses. You may make changes, corrections, or updates to some PII provided through this Site which we use for communications with you, by emailing research@Portableinsights.com. We may keep a record of all information that is changed (including deletions) and disclose it for any lawful purpose. We may determine what may be changed (e.g. if we are required to keep track of certain kinds of transactions, you may not change relevant information).

Information in Public Areas of the Site. Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily provide information in public areas of the Site, such as the any user profile pages or forums, that information can be viewed and possibly used by others. We therefore advise users not to disclose contact information, including phone number, email address, street address or instant messenger address (within these public areas) that they do not wish to share. We are not responsible for PII you choose to submit in these public areas.

Cookies. Like many websites, we may use "cookies." Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser. We use persistent, identifying cookies to remember your information and to link your activities to you. While you can take steps to warn off, block or disable cookies, if you do, the Site may not function and appear as we have designed it. Nonetheless, if you want to take these steps, you can do so by following the instructions associated with your browser. For more information about cookies, including controlling and deleting them, please visit the

www.aboutcookies.org website.

Our cookies do not collect PII that you provide to us during the registration process, but they do collect other information such as the following:

• the domain name and host from which you access the Internet and the Internet address of the site from which you direct-linked to ours;
• the date and time you access the Site and pages you visit;
• your computer's IP address and information about its operating system, platform and the Web browser type and version you use;
• demographic and other non-personally identifiable profile information about you; and
• information to combat fraud or misuse.

1. What Do We Do With Collected Information?

Opting-Out. Users can unsubscribe from any newsletters or opt out of various promotional e-mailings they may have consented to at any time by sending an e-mail to the same address, or by clicking on "unsubscribe" links in each of our newsletters or emails. We reserve the right to send you customary business communications such as acceptance/rejection notices regarding content submissions, general system and administrative messages regarding the Site, address confirmations, and transactional information about your account, and we may not offer you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving such communications so long as you are registered with the Site. However, we provide you with the opportunity to choose not to receive other types of communications, such as friend requests or the email/phone call messages. If you want to update your email address or stop receiving our email/phone call messages, you may opt out these messages by following the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email, or visiting the "Edit My Settings" page on the Site. You may also opt-out of receiving email notifications by sending an email with your opt out request to research@portableinsights.com

Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, simply reply with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line. Processing may take up to 72 hours.

Use of Other Information. We use non-PII about our users for purposes such as measuring the number of visitors to sections of our Site, making the Site more useful to visitors and delivering targeted advertising and non-advertising content. We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the Site, track a user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate, non-personally identifiable use.

Retention of Information. We retain information for as long as is necessary. We advise that you keep your own, separate back-up records of any of your PII or other information.

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older. We may collect PII of minors under the age of 13 through consent of their parent or responsible party.

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our websites privacy policy.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will update the Privacy Policy modification date below.

This policy was last modified on January 31, 2018

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.

research@PortableInsights.com