Force USA wants you to be familiar with how we collect, use and disclose information. This Privacy Policy describes our practices in connection with information that we collect through the software applications made available by us for use on or through computers and mobile devices (the “App”). By continuing to use this app, you confirm that you are 16 years of age or older.
PERSONAL INFORMATION“Personal Information” is information that identifies you as an individual or relates to you as an identifiable individual. When you create an account for the App, Personal Information we may collect includes: Name Email address Username The App uses history and metrics, including frequency and length of workouts, workout start and end times, exercises performed, the number of sets and repetitions for each exercise, the amount of weight lifted, your height and weight, age (date of birth), and gender or sex will be associated with your profile. Certain Personal Information from your social media account that you share with us if you connect your social media account to your App account with us, including social media account ID, your name, email address, photo, list of social media contacts, and any other information that may be or you make accessible to us when you connect your social media account to your App account Information transmitted by third-party devices that you choose to connect to, and to share data with the App. For example, these devices may include heart rate monitors, wearable technology, and fitness accessories containing sensors.
USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATIONWe and our service providers may use Personal Information: To respond to your inquiries, fulfill your requests, complete your purchases, and provide you with related customer service. To send administrative information to you, such as changes to our terms, conditions, and policies, as well as marketing communications that we believe may be of interest. To personalize your experience on the App by presenting products and offers tailored to you, and to facilitate social sharing functionality. To personalize your use of the App by customizing workouts or other content. To facilitate social sharing functionality that you choose to use. To allow you to participate in sweepstakes, contests, and similar promotions and to administer these activities. Some of these activities may have additional rules containing information about how we use and disclose your Personal Information. For our business purposes, such as data analysis, audits, fraud monitoring, and prevention, developing new products, improving or modifying the App, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of promotional campaigns, and operating and expanding business activities. If you submit any Personal Information relating to other people to us or to our service providers in connection with the App, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATIONYour Personal Information may be disclosed: To our third party service providers who provide services such as app hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, auditing, and other services. To third-party sponsors of sweepstakes, contests and similar promotions. By you, on message boards, chat, profile pages and blogs and other services to which you are able to post information and materials. Please note that any information you post or disclose through these services will become public information. To your friends associated with your social media account, to other website users and as well as to your social media account provider, in connection with your social sharing activity. By connecting your App account and your social media account you authorize us to share information with your social media account provider, and you understand that the use of the information we share will be governed by the social media site’s privacy policy.
OTHER USES AND DISCLOSURESWe may also use and disclose your Personal Information as we believe to be necessary or appropriate: (a) to comply with applicable law, to respond to requests from public and government authorities, to cooperate with law enforcement, or for other legal reasons; (b) to enforce our terms and conditions; and (c) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you, or others. We may use, disclose or transfer your information to a third party in the event of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock (including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings).
OTHER INFORMATION“Other Information” is any information that does not reveal your specific identity or does not directly relate to an identifiable individual. Other Information we may collect includes: Browser type and version Mobile application phone type, version, and OS IP address Application usage data Machine usage data Information collected through cookies, pixel tags and other technologies Demographic and other information provided by you that does not reveal your specific identity, or information that has been de-identified or aggregated in a manner that it no longer reveals your specific identity Application version Device identification number Connected peripheral information We may use and disclose Other Information for any purpose, except where we are required to do otherwise under applicable law. In some instances, we may combine Other Information with Personal Information. If we do, we will treat the combined information as Personal Information as long as it is combined.
COLLECTION OF OTHER INFORMATIONWe and our service providers may collect Other Information in a variety of ways, including: Through your browser or device: Certain information is collected by most browsers or automatically through your computer, mobile phone, or other device, such as your Media Access Control (MAC) address, computer type (Windows or Macintosh), screen resolution, operating system name and version, device manufacturer and model, language, and Internet browser type and version. We use this information to ensure that the Site functions properly. App usage data: When you download and use the App, we and our service providers may track and collect data such as the date and time the App on your device accesses our servers and what information and files have been downloaded to the App based on your device number. Analytics: We use third-party analytics services like: Google Analytics and Crashlytics which use cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about use of the App and report on activities and trends. These third-party analytics services may also collect information regarding the use of other websites, apps, and online resources. You can learn about Google’s practices by going to 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. Microsoft Clarity (“Clarity”) which captures how you use and interact with our App through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Clarity for Mobile Apps automatically collects the data and reconstructs session replays with personal information automatically sanitized. Clarity for Mobile Apps does not transfer data to other third parties, including other apps on the user's device. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-GB/privacystatement. The App will continue to evolve to bring you new features and implement technological advances. As a result, we may change this Privacy Policy from time to time without prior notice. Revised versions of this Privacy Policy will be posted in the App settings, together with an updated effective date. By continuing to access the App after we post any such changes, you accept the Privacy Policy as modified.
CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT PRIVACY NOTICE ADDENDUMThis California Consumer Privacy Act Addendum provides additional details regarding our collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information relating to California residents, pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”). This Addendum does not apply to our job applicants, employees, contractors, owners, directors, or officers where the Personal Information we collect about those individuals relates to their current, former, or potential role at our company. For purposes of this Addendum, “Personal Information” means information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with a particular California resident or household.
EU/EEA RESIDENTSIf you are a natural person residing within the European Economic Area (“Data Subject”), the following additional rights as expressed under Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 known as the General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”) are applicable to you: Personal Data: For the purposes of this section, “Personal Data” means collectively personally identifiable information (“PII”), including, without limitation, information, which collected together, can lead to personal identification (“Unique Identifiers”), personal identifiers used for advertising purposes (“Advertising Identifiers”), and certain location date (“Location Data”) which you have provided to, or otherwise collected when you use and otherwise access the App. Basis for Processing Data: Our App relies on the consent of the Data Subject to process personal information. Data Subjects must be at least the age of 16 to consent to the processing of their Personal Data. Data Subjects under the age of 16 must obtain their parent’s or legal guardian’s permission to consent to the processing. On other occasions, we may process information when we need to do so to fulfill a contract, provide services or where we are required by law to do so. Access/Portability: You may access, correct, or modify the Personal Data you provided to the App and associated with your account. Note that we may request you to verify your identification before fulfilling your request. You can also request that your personal information is provided to you in a commonly used electronic format so that you can share it with other organizations. You may do so by contacting our privacy team to process your request. Forgotten: You may request to have your Personal Data erased, or otherwise request that your Personal Data not be processed. Please note that the App, or parts of the App, may become inaccessible or otherwise not function properly if you request to have your Personal Data erased or not be processed. You may do so by contacting our privacy team as described below. Object, Restrict, or Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw consent you previously provided to the App or otherwise object to or restrict the processing of your Personal Data. Please note that the App, or parts of the App, may become inaccessible or otherwise not function properly if you withdraw certain consents or otherwise object to restrict the processing of your Personal Data. You may do so by contacting our privacy team to process your request. Supervisory Authority: If you have a concern with the handling of your Personal Information, you have the right to do so with your local Data Protection Authority in the country in which you reside. If you would like to exercise the above EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rights about your personal information we hold about you, please submit a written request using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section below. Our privacy team will examine your request and respond to you as quickly as possible.
COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATIONWe plan to collect, and have collected within the preceding 12 months, the following categories of Personal Information, as listed in the CCPA: “Identifiers.” Identifiers such as name, email address, username, and certain Personal Information from your social media account that you share with us if you connect your social media account to your Services account with us, and IP address. “Protected Class Information.” Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law, such as age (date of birth), gender, gender identity, or sex, and disabilities such as physical limitations. “Online Use Information.” Internet or network activity information, such as history of online App use, including frequency and length of workouts, workout start and end times, exercises performed, the number of sets and repetitions for each exercise and the amount of weight lifted, and your interactions with our App and other users with whom you share the App. “Geolocation Data.” Geolocation data such as approximate location derived from IP address. “Audio/Video Data.” Audio, electronic, and visual information, such as your profile picture, other images or videos you have uploaded to the App. “Inferences.” Inferences drawn from any of the Personal Information listed above to create a profile about, for example, an individual’s fitness level, regimen, goals, and preferences. We collect this Personal Information from you and the third-party devices you have chosen to integrate with our App and from our data analytics providers, third-party ad networks, and joint marketing partners.
USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATIONWe may use this Personal Information for the purposes described in “Use of Personal Information” and “Other Uses and Disclosures,” above.
DATA RETENTIONWe retain the data we collect for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. The retention period is determined based on factors such as the nature of the data, the purpose for which it is collected, and any applicable legal or regulatory requirements. Once the data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.
DATA BREACH RESPONSEIn the event of a data breach involving your Personal Information, we will take immediate steps to mitigate any potential harm. These steps include: Assessing the scope of the breach and identifying affected data. Notifying affected users promptly and providing details about the breach, including what data was involved, when it occurred, and measures taken to resolve the issue. Informing relevant authorities as required by law, such as the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), European Data Protection Authorities, or others depending on jurisdiction. Offering guidance on steps you can take to protect your information, such as changing passwords or monitoring for suspicious activity.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACYOur App is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 16 without verifiable parental or guardian consent. We take measures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Parents or legal guardians must provide consent for children under 16 to access the App. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from a child under 16 without such consent, we will take steps to delete the information promptly. For further assistance, parents or guardians can contact us directly using the information in the “Contact Us” section.
DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATIONWe share Personal Information with the following categories of third parties: “Service Providers.” Our trusted third party service providers carry out activities at our direction, such as app hosting, data analysis, information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, auditing, and other services. “Connected Applications.” If you enable third-party products or applications, such as Apple Health or Strava, to track your workouts with our App we share Personal Information with the providers of those third-party products and applications. “Ad Networks.” We share Personal Information with third-party ad networks to permit them to serve advertisements regarding goods and services that may be of interest to you when you access and use the App and other websites or online services. “Promotion Sponsors.” We share Personal Information with third-party sponsors of sweepstakes, contests, and similar promotions. “Social Media.” When you connect your social media account and share your activity, we share Personal Information with your friends associated with your social media account, other website users and your social media account provider. By connecting your App account and your social media account, you authorize us to share information with your social media account provider, and you understand that the use of the information we share will be governed by the social media site’s privacy policy. “Public Audience.” When you post information and materials on message boards, chat, profile pages, blogs and other services on which you are able to post. Please note that any information you post or disclose through these services will become public information. “Legal Authorities.” We may share Personal Information to cooperate with public and government authorities, including law enforcement, and to protect and defend our legal rights and those of others. In the preceding 12 months, we disclosed for our operational business purposes the following categories of Personal Information to the following categories of third parties: Categories of Personal Information -- Disclosed to Which Categories of Third Parties for Operational Business Purposes Identifiers -- Service Providers; Connected Applications; Social Media; Public Audience; Legal Authorities Protected Class Information -- Service Providers; Connected Applications Online Use Information -- Service Providers; Connected Applications; Social Media; Public Audience Geolocation Data -- Service Providers; Connected Applications; Social Media; Legal Authorities Audio/Video Data -- Service Providers; Connected Applications; Social Media; Public Audience; Legal Authorities Inferences -- Service Providers
SALE OF PERSONAL INFORMATIONWe have not “sold” Personal Information for purposes of the CCPA, including, to our knowledge, the Personal Information of minors under 16. For purposes of this Addendum, “sold” or “sale” means the disclosure of Personal Information for monetary or other valuable consideration, subject to certain exceptions.
YOUR CCPA RIGHTS REQUESTS TO KNOW AND DELETEIf you are a California resident, you may make the following requests: (1) “Request to Know” You may request that we disclose to you the following information covering the 12 months preceding your request: The categories of Personal Information we collected about you and the categories of sources from which we collected such Personal Information; The specific pieces of Personal Information we collected about you; The business or commercial purpose for collecting personal Information about you; and The categories of Personal Information about you that we otherwise shared or disclosed, and the categories of third parties with which we shared or to which we disclosed such Personal Information (if applicable). (2) “Request to Delete” You may request that we delete Personal Information we collected from you. We will verify and respond to your request consistent with applicable law, taking into account the type and sensitivity of the Personal Information subject to the request. We may need to request additional Personal Information from you, such as name, email address, state of residency, and zip code, in order to verify your identity and protect against fraudulent requests. If you maintain a password-protected account with us, we may verify your identity through our existing authentication practices for your account and require you to re-authenticate yourself before disclosing or deleting your Personal Information. If you make a Request to Delete, we may ask you to verify your request before we delete your Personal Information. We will respond to your Request to Know or Request to Delete consistent with applicable law.
RIGHT TO NON-DISCRIMINATIONYou have the right to be free from unlawful discrimination for exercising your rights under the CCPA.
AUTHORIZED AGENTSIf you want to make a request as an authorized agent on behalf of a California resident, you may use the submission methods noted above. As part of our verification process, we may request that you provide, as applicable: Proof of your registration with the California Secretary of State to conduct business in California; A power of attorney from the California resident pursuant to Probate Code sections 4000-4465; Written permission that the California resident has authorized you to make a request on the resident’s behalf. This permission must be signed (via physical or e-signature) by the California resident. If you are making a Request to Know or a Request to Delete on behalf of a California resident and have not provided us with a power of attorney from the resident pursuant to Probate Code sections 4000-4465, we may also require the resident to: Provide you with a written permission signed by the resident to make the Request to Know or Request to Delete on the resident’s behalf; Verify the resident’s own identity directly with us; Directly confirm with us that the resident provided you permission to submit the Request to Know or Request to Delete.
CONTACT USFor questions regarding this policy, contact: ForceUSA.com Attn: Privacy Policy Review 13702 S 200 W Suite B-7 Draper, UT 84020