We take a proactive approach to your privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect your privacy when you visit our websites or use our applications and services. This Privacy Policy describes why, how and when we collect and use your information across our websites, email notifications, applications (Fever Scout and Multi Vital Monitor), and services.
Definitions
For EU data subjects: Our privacy policy is intended to be simple and understandable for everyone. As a rule, the official terms of the GDPR are used in this privacy policy. The official definitions are explained in Article 4 GDPR.
What data do we collect?
Vivalink collects the following data across our website, application and services:
This data is collected from website, application and service users only when the user has given Vivalink consent to the process of his or her personal data for the purpose of powering Vivalink website, health applications or further inquiry of Vivalink services.
For mobile phones prior to Android 12, Fever Scout uses location permissions to keep the temperature sensor connected even when the app is in the background. The location data is solely used within the app and data is not shared with third parties, except where required by law. The user can control the app's access to location permission through your device settings.
How do we collect your data?
Information you provide to us directly:
Users directly provide Vivalink with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:
Information we collect automatically:
When you visit our website or use our applications, it is technically necessary for data to be transmitted to our web server via your Internet browser. The following data is recorded during an ongoing connection for communication between your Internet browser and our web server:
We collect the data listed in order to ensure a smooth connection to the website and to enable users to use our website conveniently. The log file is also used to evaluate system security and stability as well as for administrative purposes. The legal basis for the temporary storage of data or log files is our legitimate interest.
For reasons of technical security, in particular to defend against attempted attacks on our web server, this data is stored by us for a short time. This data does not allow us to identify individual persons.
How will we use your data?
Vivalink collects your data so that we can:
Information Share and Disclosure: We do not share personal information with companies, organizations and individuals outside of Vivalink and its affiliates without your consent, or it is necessary to meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable government request.
Information Security: We work hard to protect your Personal Information. We review our information collection, storage and processing practices, to guard against unauthorized disclosures.
Contact form and contact by e-mail
If you send us inquiries via the contact form or e-mail, your details from the inquiry form or your e-mail, including the contact details you provide there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. It is necessary to provide an e-mail address in order to contact us; providing your name and telephone number is voluntary. We will never pass on this data without your consent. The legal basis for processing the data is our legitimate interest in responding to your request and, if applicable, our obligation to conclude a contract with you. Your data will be deleted after final processing of your request, provided that there are no legal storage obligations to the contrary. In the case we process your personal data on the grounds of our legitimate interest, you can object to the processing of your personal data at any time.
Vivalink would like to send you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like. If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out at a later date.
You have the right at any time to stop Vivalink from contacting you for marketing purposes. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please send email to info@Vivalink.com.
Social Media Links
Social networks (LinkedIn, Twitter) are only integrated on our website as links to the corresponding services. After clicking on the integrated text/image link, you will be redirected to the page of the respective provider. User information is only transferred to the respective provider after you have been redirected. For information on the handling of your personal data when using these websites, please refer to the respective privacy policies of the providers you use.
What are your data protection rights?
Vivalink would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right of access – You have the right to request Vivalink for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that Vivalink correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request Vivalink to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that Vivalink erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that Vivalink restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to Vivalink’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that Vivalink transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: info@Vivalink.com
For the EU data subjects: You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR. As a rule, you can contact the supervisory authority of the federal state of our registered office or, if applicable, that of your usual place of residence or workplace.
Children’s Policy
The Website and the Service are for general audiences and neither is directed toward those under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you become aware that a child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact our Privacy Officer at privacy@vivalink.com. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with Personal Information, we will take steps to remove such information and terminate the child’s account.
Reasonable Accessibility for Disabilities
Vivalink website is accessible online https://www.vivalink.com/, and for people with visual difficulties, there is a chrome plugin that is freely available to read out the policy in audio (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/read-aloud-a-text-to-spee/hdhinadidafjejdhmfkjgnolgimiaplp/related?hl=en). Alternatively, people with special needs may always contact us (support@vivalink.com) for alternative ways to access the privacy policy.
California Privacy Rights
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants California residents specific rights concerning their Personal Information. This includes the right to know what information has been collected, its sources, purpose, third-party sharing details, and specific pieces of data collected. Residents can also request the deletion of their Personal Information and are protected from discrimination for exercising these rights. To request information or make changes, email privacy@vivalink.com. In case of conflict with our standard data processing addendum, the latter prevails. For additional assistance, California residents can contact the Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services at 1625 North Market Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95834, or by phone at (916) 445-1254 or (800) 952-5210.
How to contact us
We are committed to conducting our business in accordance with our Privacy Policy in order to ensure that the confidentiality of your personal information is protected and maintained.
If you have any questions about Vivalink’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact Vivalink’s Privacy Officer at privacy@Vivalink.com. Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that Vivalink has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact info@Vivalink.com. We will investigate and respond to your complaint as quickly as possible.
If you are in the European Union, you may address privacy-related inquiries to our EU representative pursuant to Article 27 GDPR:
EU: EU-REP.Global GmbH, Attn: VivaLNK, Hopfenstr. 1d, 24114 Kiel, Germany
If you are in the United Kingdom, you may address privacy-related inquiries to our UK representative pursuant to Article 27 GDPR:
UK: DP Data Protection Services UK Ltd., Attn: VivaLNK, 16 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5AH, United Kingdom
Changes to our privacy policy
Vivalink keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 28 November 2023.
VivaLNK, Inc.
51 E. Campbell Avenue, Suite 160
Campbell, California 95008
Sales: info@vivalink.com
Support: support@vivalink.com
