TapOnIt, LLC. d/b/a Sway, our subsidiaries, and affiliates (collectively, “TapOnIt,” “Sway,” “Company,” “we,” or “us”) in connection with the taponit.com, taponit.m.txttoi.com, and textsway.com websites are committed to protecting your privacy. The following policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, and disclosing information that we collect from you or that you provide to us when you visit our websites (our “Sites”) or use any other products and services made available by us (collectively with the Sites, the “Services”).
Sway is a brand name operated by TapOnIt, LLC. We may earn commissions on purchases made through Sway affiliate links. We do not sell subscriber information.
We ask that you read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. The use of information collected through our Services will be limited to the purposes described under this Privacy Policy and our Terms & Conditions (or other relevant customer contracts). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Please be aware that if you are using the Services on behalf of an entity, you are agreeing to this Privacy Policy for that entity and representing that you have the authority to do so (in which case “you” will refer to that entity). If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use the Services.
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by updating the date of this Privacy Policy and posting it on the Service. We may also provide notification of changes in another way that we believe is reasonably likely to reach you, such as via e-mail (if you have an account where we have your contact information) or another manner through the Service. Any modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective upon our posting the new terms and/or upon implementing the new changes on the Service (or as otherwise indicated at the time of posting). In all cases, your continued use of the Service after the posting of any modified Privacy Policy indicates your acceptance of the terms of the modified Privacy Policy.
Information You Provide. Personal information you provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes:
Information we obtain from social media platforms. We may maintain pages for TapOnIt and Sway on social media platforms, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google, YouTube, Instagram, and other third-party platforms. When you visit or interact with our pages on those platforms, the platform provider’s privacy policy will apply to your interactions and their collection, use, and processing of your personal information. You or the platforms may provide us with information through the platform, and we will treat such information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information we obtain from other third parties. We may receive personal information about you from third-party sources. For example, a business partner may share your contact information with us if you have expressed interest in learning specifically about our products or services or the types of products or services we offer. We may obtain your personal information from other third parties, such as marketing partners, publicly available sources, and data providers. We do not buy or sell data.
Cookies and Other Information Collected by Automated MeansWe, our service providers, and our business partners may automatically log information about you, your computer or mobile device, and activity occurring on or through the Service, including but not limited to your computer or mobile device operating system type and version number, manufacturer and model, device identifier (such as the Google Advertising ID or Apple ID for Advertising), browser type, screen resolution, IP address, the website you visited before browsing to our website, general location information such as city, state or geographic area; information about your use of and actions on the Service, such as pages or screens you viewed, how long you spent on a page or screen, navigation paths between pages or screens, information about your activity on a page or screen, access times, and length of access; and other personal information. Our service providers and business partners may collect this type of information over time and across third-party websites and mobile applications. On our web pages, this information is collected using cookies, browser web storage (also known as locally stored objects, or “LSOs”), web beacons, and similar technologies, and our emails may also contain web beacons. A “cookie” is a text file that websites send to a visitor’s computer or other Internet-connected device to uniquely identify the visitor’s browser or to store information or settings in the browser. Browser web storage, or LSOs, are used for purposes similar to cookies. Browser web storage enables the storage of a larger amount of data than cookies. A “web beacon,” also known as a pixel tag or transparent GIF, is typically used to demonstrate that a webpage was accessed or that certain content was viewed, typically to measure the success of our marketing campaigns or engagement with our emails and to compile statistics about usage of our websites. Web browsers may offer users of our websites or mobile apps the ability to disable receiving certain types of cookies; however, if cookies are disabled, some features or functionality of our websites may not function correctly. Please see the “Targeted online advertising” section for information about how to exercise choice regarding the use of browsing behavior for purposes of targeted advertising.
We use your personal information for the following purposes and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy or at the time of collection:
To operate the Service. We use your personal information to:
For research and development. We monitor the use of the Service to analyze and improve it and develop new products and services, including by studying user demographics and the Service's use.
To send you marketing and promotional communications. We may send you TapOnIt and/or Sway-related marketing communications as permitted by law. You will have the ability to opt out of our marketing and promotional communications as described in the Opt-out of marketing section below.
To display advertisements. We work with advertising partners to display advertisements on the Service or elsewhere online, including through social media partners. These advertisements are delivered by our advertising partners and may be targeted based on your use of the Service or your activity elsewhere online. To learn more about your choices in connection with advertisements, please see the section below titled “Targeted online advertising.”
To comply with the law. We use your personal information as necessary or appropriate to comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal processes, such as responding to subpoenas or requests from government authorities.
For compliance, fraud prevention, and safety. We may use your personal information and disclose it to law enforcement, government authorities, and private parties as we believe necessary or appropriate to (a) protect our, your or others’ rights, privacy, safety, or property (including by making and defending legal claims); (b) enforce the terms and conditions that govern the Service; and (c) protect, investigate and deter against fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity.
With your consent. In some cases, we may specifically ask for your consent to collect, use or share your personal information, such as when required by law.
To create anonymous, aggregated, or de-identified data. We may create anonymous, aggregated, or de-identified data from your personal information and other individuals whose personal information we collect. We make personal information into anonymous, aggregated, or de-identified data by removing information that makes the data personally identifiable to you. We may use this anonymous, aggregated, or de-identified data and share it with third parties for our lawful business purposes to analyze and improve the Service and promote our business.
We do not sell your information or share your personal information with third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances or as described in this Privacy Policy:
Vendors Offering Goods and Services on Our Service- We may share your personal information with the vendors that offer goods and services on our Service, including for purposes of fulfilling the goods and/or service that you ordered (including processing payment/refund information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). We do not control the third party’s use of your personal information.
Service providers include Shopify, Stripe, Google Analytics, Wildfire, Impact.com, Skimlinks, Mavely, and IMImobile- We may share your personal information with third-party companies and individuals who provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Service (such as payment processors, customer support, hosting, analytics, email delivery, marketing, and database management services). These third parties may use your personal information only as directed or authorized by us and in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy and are prohibited from using or disclosing your information for any other purpose. For some transactions, including e-gifts, we use Stripe as our payment processor. Stripe uses and processes your complete payment information in accordance with Stripe’s privacy policy: https://stripe.com/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Service — you can read more about how Google uses your personal information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy. You can also opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. We use IMImobile to help us send text messages to users of our Service – you can read more about how IMImobile uses your personal information here: https://imimobile.com/legal/privacy-policy.
Third-party platforms and social media networks- We may share your personal information with third-party platforms and social media networks for advertising and marketing-related purposes.
Professional Advisors- We may disclose your personal information to professional advisors, such as lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers, where necessary, during the course of the professional services that they render to us.
For compliance, fraud prevention, and safety- We may share your personal information for the compliance, fraud prevention, and safety purposes described above.
We want you to understand when and with whom we may share the information we collect. We may disclose information that we collect through the Services with third parties as follows:
You will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our Site of any change in ownership or uses of your Personal Information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your Personal Information.
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of the information you provide to us. The mechanisms listed below aim to provide you with control over such collection, use, and disclosure:
The Services may allow you to post information to various third-party services or platforms, such as social networking services like Instagram, X (formerly known as Twitter), and Facebook. You acknowledge that if you choose to use this feature, your friends, followers, and subscribers on these third-party services or platforms will be able to view such activity. If you choose to access or use third-party social networking services, we may receive information about you that you have made available to those social networking services, including information about your contacts on those social networking services and engagement. The use of the information by such social networking websites will be governed by their privacy policies, and we do not control their use of the shared data.
Some Internet browsers may be configured to send “Do Not Track” signals to the online services that you visit. We currently do not respond to “Do Not Track” or similar signals. To learn more about “Do Not Track,” please visit http://www.allaboutdnt.com.
Where we are required by law to collect your personal information, or where we need your personal information to provide the Service to you if you do not provide this information when requested (or you later ask to delete it), we may not be able to provide you with our services. We will tell you what information you must provide to receive the Service by designating it as required at the time of collection or through other appropriate means.
The Services may contain links to other websites or online services that are operated and maintained by third parties and that are not under the control of or maintained by Mavely. Such links do not constitute an endorsement by TapOnIt of those other websites, the content displayed therein, or the persons or entities associated therewith. This Privacy Policy does not apply to this third-party content. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party websites or services.
The Service may contain links to other websites, mobile applications, and other online services operated by third parties. These links are not an endorsement of or representation that we are affiliated with any third party. In addition, our content may be included on web pages, mobile applications, or online services that are not associated with us. We do not control third-party websites, mobile applications, or online services, and we are not responsible for their actions. Other websites, mobile applications, and services follow different rules regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of the other websites, mobile applications, and online services you use.
If you wish to access, update, correct, or delete any Personal Information in our possession that you have previously submitted via the Services, you may access your profile in your account and make updates. If you wish to make changes that are unavailable through your account settings or need assistance, please contact us at hi@taponit.com.
The security of your personal information is important to us. We take reasonable steps to protect the Personal Information provided to us from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We employ a number of organizational, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect. However, security risk is inherent in all internet and information technologies, and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information. Therefore, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us. Please keep this in mind when disclosing any Personal Information to us via the Internet. In the event that personal information is compromised as a breach of security, TapOnIt will promptly notify our customers in compliance with applicable law.
We are headquartered in the United States and have service providers in other countries and your personal information may be transferred to the United States or other locations outside of your state, province, or country where privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your state, province, or country.
Our Services are intended for users who are 13 years of age and older. If you are under the age of 13, you are not permitted to submit any Personal Information to us. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at hi@taponit.com
Please direct any questions or comments about this Policy or privacy practices to
hi@taponit.com.
You may also write to us via postal mail at:
TapOnIt
Attn: Legal/Privacy
5409 Victoria Ave
Davenport, IA 52807, United States
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a calendar year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please email hi@taponit.com.
You have the right to know whether your personal information is being sold. Your personal information is “sold” when a third party provides it for monetary or other valuable consideration for a purpose that is not a “business purpose” as set forth in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) or other U.S. state data privacy laws. Please note a “sale” does not include when we disclose your personal information at your direction or when otherwise permitted under law. TapOnIt does not sell your personal information.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Site, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Site. To request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided and include the email address and phone number associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will ensure that the data is not publicly displayed on the Site, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.
To request any other changes or information about our collection, use or disclosure of your information, please email us at hi@taponit.com.
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us using the contact information above. Additionally, if you are a European resident, we are processing your information to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example, if you make an order through the Site) or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Please note that the Services are directed toward users who reside in the United States. By using the Services, you consent to the collection, storage, processing, and transfer of your information in and to the United States or other countries and territories, pursuant to the laws of the United States. Some of these countries may not offer the same level of privacy protection as your own.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hi@taponit.com