Privacy Policy For Website Usage

Updated: 5/29/2024

Thank you for reviewing CJM Solutions, LLC’s (dba SharkScope) ("SharkScope") Privacy Notice for SharkScope’s website(s) located at www.sharkscope.com (“Site”). This Privacy Notice details certain policies implemented throughout SharkScope governing SharkScope’s collection and use of personal data about users of our Site.

Privacy Notice Updates

Sharkscope may need to update this Privacy Notice from time to time. If so, SharkScope will post our updated Privacy Notice on our Site, along with notice that the Privacy Notice has been changed so you are always aware of what personal data we may collect and how we may use this information. SharkScope may also send users a notification notifying such users of any changes to the Privacy Notice. SharkScope encourages you to review this Privacy Notice regularly for any changes. Your continued use of the Site and/or continued provision of personal data to us will be subject to the terms of the then-current Privacy Notice.

Information Collection and Use

You may generally browse our Site without providing us with any personal data.

We collect publicly available online poker tournament results displayed in poker clients and we aggregate and display the poker results on the Site. The information that we display is strictly limited to the poker username, the country of origin of the account (if that is displayed publicly) and results of the poker games in which you participated. Other information about the poker tournament displayed may include when the game occurred, the cost of entry, the name of the tournament, the type of poker played and the amount of prize money won. We have no access to any additional information which may be used to link that data to you or any natural persons unless you choose to supply that information to us directly.

If you register for an account to purchase any subscriptions on our Site, you may be required to provide us with your name, address, email and credit card or payment information.

If you contact us with questions or to request information, we will collect any additional personal data that you voluntarily transmit with your communications to us.

We also collect your browser type and IP address when you use the Site.

We use your personal data for our legitimate interests and to perform a contract with you to:

Children’s Privacy

Sharkscope recognizes the privacy interests of children and we encourage parents and guardians to take an active role in their children’s online activities and interests. The Site are not directed to children under the age of 13. Sharkscope does not target its Site to children under 13. Sharkscope does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If we learn that a child under the age of 13 provided us with personal data, we will delete that information. If your child has provided personal data, please contact us. If you are under the age of 13, please do not provide us with any personal data.

Cookies and Tracking

We may use small text files called cookies to improve overall experience in the Site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s hard drive containing information about the user. We may use persistent cookies to remember your login to the Site and your preferences and we may use session cookies to make your purchases easier. You can read more about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org. If you reject cookies, you may still use our Site, but your ability to use some areas of our Site may be limited.

Third-party vendors, including, without limitation, Google, may show ads for our Site on search engine results pages and other websites across the Internet. These third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visit to our Site. Our Site uses analytics data to also inform and optimize such ad campaigns based on a user’s prior visits to our Site. You can learn about Google’s practices by going to www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, and opt out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. In addition, users may also opt out of a third party vendor’s use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt out page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/. We may report users’ aggregate interactions with our ads across the Google Display Network in conjunction with activity on the Site.

We do not track users over time and across third party websites to provide targeted advertising and we do not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals.

Aggregate Information

We may track information that will be maintained, used and disclosed in aggregate form only and which will not contain your personal data. We may analyze this data for trends and statistics in the aggregate, and we may use such aggregate information to administer the Site, track users’ movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.

Disclosure

We may provide your personal data and the data generated by cookies and the aggregate information to the vendors and service agencies that we may engage to assist us in providing our services to you for their use solely to provide us with such assistance, such as our hosting providers and payment processing providers.

We will also disclose your personal data (a) if we are required to do so by law, regulation or other government authority or otherwise in cooperation with an ongoing investigation of a governmental authority, (b) to enforce the Sharkscope Terms of Service or user agreements or to protect our rights or (c) to protect the safety of users of our Site and our services.

We will not sell your personal data to any company or organization, but we may transfer your personal data to a successor entity upon a merger, consolidation or other corporate reorganization in which Sharkscope participates or to a purchaser or acquirer of all or substantially all of Sharkscope’s assets to which the Site relates.

Links to Third Party Site

The Site may provide links to other Web sites or resources over which Sharkscope does not have control (“External Web Site”). Such links do not constitute an endorsement by Sharkscope of those External Web Site. You acknowledge that Sharkscope is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and further agree that Sharkscope is not responsible for the content of such External Web Site. Your use of External Web Site is subject to the terms of use and privacy policies located on the linked to External Web Site.

Security and Retention

We may employ procedural and technological measures, consistent with industry practice. Such measures are reasonably designed to help protect your personal data from loss, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. Sharkscope may use encryption, secure socket layer, firewalls, password protection and other internal measures to help prevent unauthorized access to your personal data.

We retain personal data for as long as we have a legitimate need to retain it. We will endeavor to destroy your information when we no longer have a legitimate business need to use it, except for backups that are archived and retained in the ordinary course of business.

Updating and Deleting Personal data

In certain circumstances, subject to the requirements of applicable laws, such as if you are resident in the European Union and as required under the General Data Protection Regulation, you can access, change or delete your personal data.

If you would like to request to review, correct, update, suppress, object, restrict or delete personal data that you have previously provided to us, or if you would like to request to receive an electronic copy of your personal data for purposes of transmitting it to another company (to the extent these rights are provided to you by applicable law), you may contact us by email at privacy@sharkscope.com. We will respond to your request consistent with applicable law.

In your request, please make clear what personal data you would like to have accessed, changed or deleted. For your protection, we may only implement requests with respect to the personal data associated with the particular email address that you use to send us your request, and we may need to verify your identity before implementing your request. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable in accordance with applicable law.

European Union / Swiss Users / UK Users and Data Privacy Framework

Information you provide may be transferred or accessed by entities around the world as described in this Privacy Notice. Sharkscope participates in and has certified its compliance with both the EU-U.S. and the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Frameworks as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information transferred from the European Union and Switzerland, and the United Kingdom to the United States, respectively. Sharkscope is committed to subjecting all personal data received from European Union (EU) member countries, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, in reliance on the Data Privacy Framework Frameworks, to the Framework’s applicable Principles. If there is any conflict between the terms in this Privacy Notice and the Data Privacy Framework Frameworks, the Data Privacy Framework Frameworks shall govern. To learn more about the Data Privacy Framework program, and to view our certification, please visit U.S. Department of Commerce’s Data Privacy Framework List at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/.

Sharkscope complies with the Data Privacy Framework Principles for all onward transfers of personal data from the EU, Switzerland and the UK, including the onward transfer liability provisions set forth above in the section entitled “Disclosure”.

With respect to personal data received or transferred pursuant to the Data Privacy Framework Frameworks, Sharkscope is subject to the regulatory enforcement powers of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. In certain situations, Sharkscope may be required to disclose personal data in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including as necessary to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

Dispute Resolution under Data Privacy Framework

In compliance with the Data Privacy Framework, Sharkscope is committed to resolve complaints about privacy and the collection or use of personal information. If you have a complaint or question, please contact us at privacy@sharkscope.com. Sharkscope will investigate and attempt to resolve disputes regarding use and disclosure of your personal information within 45 days in accordance with the principles contained in our Privacy Notice.

Sharkscope has enrolled with JAMS, an alternative dispute resolution provider located in the US with offices in Massachusetts (One Beacon Street, Suite 2210, Boston, MA 02108) to assist with the complaint resolution process. JAMS is Sharkscope’s only means of resolving disputes under Data Privacy Framework; all complaints submitted to JAMS shall be resolved via arbitration. Should you feel that Sharkscope has not resolved to your satisfaction any inquiry regarding use of personal information under Data Privacy Framework, you can submit a complaint to JAMS through this page: https://www.jamsadr.com/DPF-Dispute-Resolution.

Under certain conditions, more fully described on the Data Privacy Framework website, you may invoke binding arbitration when other dispute resolution procedures have been exhausted.

Questions

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Notice please contact us via email at privacy@sharkscope.com.

The English language version of this Privacy Policy controls over translated versions of this Privacy Policy. Any such translation is provided solely for convenience.