Your privacy and security are important to us. Please read this comprehensive policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Your privacy is important to Illuminating Impact LLC ("our", "us", "we" or "Illuminating Impact"). To better protect your privacy, we are providing information explaining the measures that Illuminating Impact takes to preserve the privacy and security of your personal information.
This Website Privacy Notice describes how we gather and use information only through publicly available areas of our website (the "website"). We gather limited types of personal information through the website, and the types of personal information we collect about you depends on the nature of your interaction with us. If you provide personal information to us through another means (e.g., as an employee or seeking employment, or as a participant in our venture studio programs), you will receive a separate privacy notice in each such context which will govern such information practices.
Venture studio participants and applicants may choose to access the private, restricted area of Illuminating Impact's website reserved for such participants (the "participant portal"). The participant portal is identified on the website as "Participant Login" and requires a username and password to access the participant portal. If you access the participant portal portion of the website that is reserved for such participants, Illuminating Impact may collect and/or store additional personal information. Please see the California Privacy Notice set forth in the file folder in the participant portal for additional information.
We gather limited types of personal information through the website, and this technology does not provide Illuminating Impact with information about your name, address, phone number or email address. However, Illuminating Impact does log visitor IP addresses. To the extent that you provide us with any other personally identifiable information through or in connection with this website, such as by contacting us at info@illuminatingimpact.com or through venture studio application forms, we may use such information for Illuminating Impact's business purposes, including:
However, we will not disclose any personally identifiable information about you to anyone, except as permitted or required by law or regulation and to our affiliates and service providers. In providing personally identifiable information to Illuminating Impact you consent to Illuminating Impact's use of such personally identifiable information for the purposes described in this Website Privacy Notice.
Illuminating Impact maintains operational policies, including physical, electronic and procedural protections, to safeguard and secure its data networks in order to prevent unauthorized access to data collected online. However, the transmission of information and data via the Internet is not completely secure, and although we make an effort to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of any information or data transmitted to or through our website. Any transmission of information or data by you to or through this website is at your sole risk.
We reserve the right to amend this Website Privacy Notice from time to time and for any reason, in our sole discretion, without notice, by updating this Website Privacy Notice. Accordingly, users are strongly encouraged to review this Website Privacy Notice regularly. If we decide to change our Website Privacy Notice, we will post those changes so our users are aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.
This website is only intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age. We do not knowingly encourage or solicit visitors to this website who are under the age of 18 or knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18 without parental consent. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from an individual under the age of 18, we will delete that information.
This California Website Privacy Notice supplements the Website Privacy Notice set forth above with respect to specific rights granted under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (as amended, the "CCPA") to natural person California residents and provides information regarding how such California residents can exercise their rights under the CCPA. This supplement is only relevant to you if you are a resident of California as determined in accordance with the CCPA.
This California Website Privacy Notice applies to California residents and solely with respect to your interactions with Illuminating Impact through our website, as defined above in the Website Privacy Notice.
In the past 12 months, we have collected the following categories of information from visitors of our website:
You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information that we retain, subject to certain statutory exceptions, including, but not limited to, our compliance with certain laws, rules and regulations. We will notify you in writing if we cannot comply with a specific request and provide an explanation of the reasons.
You have the right to request that we disclose to you certain information regarding our collection and use of personal information specific to you over the last twelve (12) months. Such information includes:
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights under the CCPA, including by denying service, suggesting that you will receive, or charging, different rates for services or suggesting that you will receive, or providing, a different level or quality of service to you.
For any requests relating to the exercise of your rights under the CCPA, or questions regarding our processing of your personal information, please contact us at: info@illuminatingimpact.com
This website is provided by Illuminating Impact LLC ("Illuminating Impact"). By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (these "Terms"). You should read these Terms carefully and we suggest that you review these Terms periodically for changes. If you do not accept and agree to be bound by these Terms, do not access or use this website.
This website, including information regarding Illuminating Impact's venture studio programs and opportunities, is for informational purposes only, and is intended for individuals who may seek to participate in our venture studio programs or who are evaluating potential collaboration opportunities. This website is not to be used or relied upon for any investment purpose whatsoever.
This website does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, services or products, and may not be relied upon in connection with any offer of sale of securities. The information on the website is provided to you with the understanding that Illuminating Impact's provision of this information to you does not constitute the rendering of investment, consulting, legal, accounting, tax, career or other advice or services.
This website is provided on an "as is" basis with no warranties of any kind. While Illuminating Impact makes reasonable efforts to ensure that this website is secure, Illuminating Impact does not guarantee the security of the website. Illuminating Impact disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.
All content on this website, such as documents, charts, graphics and other materials, is the property of Illuminating Impact. The Illuminating Impact® trademarks (whether registered or unregistered), service marks, images, logos and copyrighted material used and displayed on this website (the "Intellectual Property"), are the property of Illuminating Impact.
Illuminating Impact's liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law. In no event shall Illuminating Impact or its affiliates, or any of their respective partners, stockholders, members, managers, officers, directors, employees, agents, and venture studio participants (collectively, the "Illuminating Impact Parties"), be responsible for any damages, liabilities or injury, including indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, multiple, consequential or other damages, however caused, arising out of your use of (or inability to use) this website.
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois. Any dispute relating to these Terms shall be brought solely in the state or federal courts located in Chicago, Illinois, and you agree that such courts shall have jurisdiction over you in connection with any such dispute.
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