Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to STRIDE™ ("STRIDE", "we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in an open and transparent manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://stride.sc/ (the "Site") and use our services.

By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

A. Personal Data You Provide to Us

We collect personal data that you voluntarily provide to us when you fill out a contact form, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products, or otherwise contact us.

The personal data that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Site, but may include the following:

• Contact Information: such as your first and last name, email address, phone number, and company name.
• Professional Information: such as your job title and the industry you work in.
• Communications: Any information you provide when you contact us for support, request a demo, or otherwise communicate with us.

B. Information Automatically Collected

We may automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Site. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but is necessary for the security and operation of our site, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

• Log and Usage Data: When you submit a form, we may log information including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and the date and time of your submission.
• Device Data: We may collect data about the device you are using to access our website, such as your device type and operating system.
• Geolocation Data: We may collect data about your approximate location (e.g., country or city) derived from your IP address to help us understand our audience and for security purposes.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Site and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

3. How We Use Your Information

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site to:

• Provide and Maintain our Service: To operate our Site and deliver the services you have requested.
• Respond to Inquiries: To send you information about our company and products, and to respond to your comments and questions.
• Marketing and Communications: To send you promotional information, such as newsletters and marketing emails, from which you can opt-out at any time.
• Improve Our Site and Services: To understand how our users interact with our Site so we can improve its functionality and user experience.
• Security and Compliance: To maintain the safety and security of our Site, prevent fraud, and comply with our legal obligations. This includes using automatically collected data like IP addresses to protect against malicious activity.

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work (e.g., website hosting, data analysis, email delivery).
• For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process.
• Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

5. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a "Last Updated" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: