Effective April 1, 2025
This Privacy Policy (the “Privacy Policy”) informs you of our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use and disclosure of the information we receive when you access and use the website (the “Site”), services, software, content, and all other products and services (all of the foregoing collectively, the “Services”) owned, controlled or offered, directly or indirectly, by AskMee, Inc DBA PepperMill. (“PepperMill”, “we,” “our” or “us”). The Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into our Terms of Service.
By using the Services, you hereby warrant and represent that you have read, understand and agree to this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service and that you are over 18 years of age. PLEASE DO NOT USE OR ACCESS THE SERVICES IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
“Personal Information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be used to identify an individual, directly or indirectly.
We will collect and use the following Personal Information about you:
Information You Provide to Us
Registration Information. When you create an account on our Services, you will be asked to provide your name, email, company name, and other information. Our payment processing partner may also collect your name, billing address, and payment information.
Communication Information. When you contact us, you provide us with your phone number, email, and any other information you choose to provide about communication, including information about your question(s).
Information You Provide Us About Others
If you choose to share your apps you may provide us with the email address of your colleagues.
Information We Automatically Collect or is Generated About You When You Use the Services
Usage Information: When you use the Services, you generate information pertaining to your use, including data accessed, uploads, images, timestamps, app use information, screenshots/screen captures taken, interactions with our team, and transaction records.
Device Information: When you use our Services, you provide information such as your device’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), device type, browser type, browser version, the pages you visit, web beacons and other diagnotistic information.
Information Received From Third Parties.
Information we receive from third party platforms: When you connect third party platforms, apps or providers to our Services, or when you register through a third party account (such as Google) we may receive Personal Information that includes your username, profile picture, email address, time, location, contact information from such third parties and any information you choose to upload to such third party platforms (“Platform Information”).
Other third parties. We may receive additional information about you, such as demographic or interest attributes from third parties such as data or marketing partners and combine it with other information we have about you.
We also collect and use aggregated data such as statistical or demographic data for our purposes. Aggregated data may be derived from your Personal Information but is not Personal Information as this data will not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. However, if we combine or connect aggregated data with your Personal Information so that it can directly or indirectly identify you, we will treat the combined data as Personal Information which will be used in accordance with this Policy.
Third Parties We Share Personal Information With
We may disclose personal information that you provide to us or that we collect automatically on the Site and through our Services to the following categories of third parties, but only if it is necessary and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations:
We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users and will only disclose personal information to third parties when it is necessary and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations. We will also implement strict contracts and data processing agreements with third parties to ensure that they are only using personal information for the specific purposes outlined by us, and that they are protecting the privacy and security of the personal information they receive.
Cookies: We use Cookies and other similar technologies (“Cookies”) to enhance your experience when using the Service. For more information about our Cookies policy, see HOW WE USE COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES below.
How We Use Cookies and Other Technologies.
PepperMill may use various tracking technologies, such as cookies, web beacons, and local shared objects. These technologies may collect information about your device, browsing habits, and usage, including the type of browser you use, your search preferences, and information about advertisements that have been displayed to you or that you have clicked on. This information enables us to continuously improve the Services. However, you have the option to disable some of these technologies through the settings on your device or browser, although this may affect your ability to use the Site fully. It is important to note that these technologies may include unique identifiers that can be stored on your device or in emails sent to you by us. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will only use this information in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Use of the Collected Information
We use the information you provide to us for the following purposes: (i) to further our legitimate interests in providing the Services, including without limitation to collect and remit payment for paid features, (ii) to administer your use of the Services and any Accounts you may have with us, (iii) to personalize your experience, (iv) to provide to you Service announcements or inform you of new releases and features, (v) to provide you with further information and offers from us or third parties that we believe you may find useful or interesting, such as newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, (vi) to enforce our Terms of Service, (vii) to resolve any disputes between users of the Site or between such users and us, (viii) comply with a legal requirement or process, including, but not limited to, civil and criminal subpoenas, court orders or other compulsory disclosures; (ix) to further our legitimate interest in protecting our rights, property, or safety and the rights, property and safety of the Services, our users or the public, and (x) to contact you to obtain feedback from you regarding the Site and the Services.
In addition to the purposes described above, we use the information collected automatically to (i) to further our legitimate interests in monitoring and analyzing the use of the Services and for the technical administration of the Site, (ii) improve the Site and the Services, (iii) generate and derive useful data and information concerning the interests, characteristics and website use behavior of our users, and (iv) verify that users of the Services meet the criteria required to process their requests. We may use demographic and geo-location, as well as information logged from your hardware or device, including data such as IP address, device model and ID, MAC address, operating system, application usage data, device time zone, region and language, and click ID, to ensure relevant advertising is presented within the Services.
Data Retention
We will delete your Personal Information when it is no longer needed for the purposes for which it was collected, or when you request us to do so. Please note that we may be required by law or other legal obligations to retain some of your Personal Information, even after your request for deletion. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is treated with the utmost care and respect. Information connected to you that is no longer necessary and relevant to provide our Services may be de-identified or aggregated with other non-personal data to provide insights which are commercially valuable to PepperMill such as statistics of the use of the Services.
Links to Other Websites
From time to time, the Services may have links to sites outside of it. These sites may have links to offers and promotions from third parties. We put these in so that you can find information, products, or services that you might find helpful or interesting. We are not responsible for what is on these sites or what they offer, and we can't promise that they will always be up and running. Just because we have links to these other sites doesn't mean that we support or work with the people who run or promote them. The terms and conditions of use and privacy policies for any website controlled, owned, or run by a third party tell you how to use that website. You use these websites run by other people at your own risk. PepperMill makes it clear that it is not responsible for anything that happens because you use or look at websites or other content linked from the Services. You agree to not hold PepperMill responsible for anything that might happen if you click on a link on the Services.
Security
We understand the importance of privacy and security of Personal Information to our users and have made them a priority. PepperMill uses a variety of industry-standard security technologies and procedures to help protect Personal Information about you from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure and trains PepperMill employees on privacy and security issues. However, no Internet, email or other electronic transmission is ever fully secure or error free, so we cannot assure you that your personal data will never be used or disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy, and you should take special care in deciding what information you provide to us.
Managing Your Privacy
We keep your data on your behalf and for your benefit. You can correct or terminate and delete your Account information by following the instructions on the Services or by email at support@PepperMillTools.com, which you may also access for further assistance and questions regarding the Privacy Policy or for a copy of your Account data. If you cancel your Account or request us to delete your information, PepperMill will limit its access to Personal Information to perform what is requested by you and will delete information accessible to PepperMill within seven business days.
For certain of its services, PepperMill may employ Artificial Intelligence (AI) or other similar technologies, which may include the processing of user data. PepperMill will take reasonable means to preserve the privacy and security of such data, but PepperMill is not liable for any loss or harm resulting from the user's use of AI or similar technologies. By utilizing PepperMill 's services, the user understands and accepts the risks involved with the use of AI or similar technologies and agrees to indemnify and hold PepperMill harmless for any claims, damages, or losses resulting from such usage.
In addition, PepperMill provides private cloud services to satisfy the demands of consumers or businesses that want their customer data to be strictly isolated. Private cloud customers have greater control over their underlying infrastructure, allowing them to customize it to their own business and regulatory needs. Private cloud customers that want their data to be strictly segregated can choose the Private Cloud option to exercise complete control over their compute and data infrastructure, ensuring that their data is separated per their compliance requirements.
Your Rights
We take steps to help ensure that you are able to exercise your rights regarding Personal Information about you in accordance with applicable law. If you would like to access, review, erase, withdraw your consent, or object to, or restrict the processing of Personal Data we collect about you, you may submit a request to support@PepperMillTools.com. We will promptly review all such requests in accordance with applicable laws. Depending on where you live, you may also have a right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority or other regulatory agency if you believe that we have violated any of the rights concerning Personal Information about you. We encourage you to first reach out to us at support@ PepperMillTools.com, so we have an opportunity to address your concerns directly before you do so.
Transfer of Personal Information between Countries. Currently, PepperMill only operates in the United States of America.
If you are a California resident, our Privacy Notice for California Residents includes additional information about your rights and how we collect, use, and share information.
Changes to this policy.
We change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will not reduce your rights under this Privacy Policy without your explicit consent. If changes are significant, we’ll provide a more prominent notice (including, for certain services, email notification of Privacy Policy changes).
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us at support@peppermilltools.com
