(Updated May 22, 2024)

Resource Talks Inc. Privacy Policy

JMM Inc., dba Resource Talks (“we,” “us,” or “our”), is committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information. Let’s be clear, though – we are here to make money. This website is primarily a platform for our for-profit business activities.

This privacy policy outlines the types of information we collect when you visit www.ResourceTalks.com (referred to as the “site” or “website,” including any subdomains) and use the services available through it, such as the Resource Talks email newsletter (the “newsletter”), interviews, webinars, or other virtual events (collectively referred to as the “services”). It also explains how we may use or share that information.

This privacy policy applies to information we collect from you on the site, through the services, via email, text, and other electronic communications, and through any mobile or desktop applications we use to communicate with you.

This privacy policy does not cover information collected offline or by any third parties once you follow links from the site, including advertising and affiliate links.

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND OUR TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY. THE TERMS OUTLINED HERE FORM A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND JMM INC.

BY USING THIS SITE AND ITS SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND OUR TERMS OF USE, INCLUDING ALL LIABILITY EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS. YOU WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE FULL AUTHORITY AND CAPACITY TO USE THE SERVICES.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ANY PART OF THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THIS SITE OR ITS SERVICES. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO UPDATE THIS PRIVACY POLICY PERIODICALLY AS OUR PRACTICES EVOLVE. CONTINUED USE OF THE SITE AFTER SUCH CHANGES INDICATES ACCEPTANCE OF THE CHANGES. WE WILL NOT NOTIFY YOU INDIVIDUALLY ABOUT ANY UPDATES.

Information Collection

We may collect and use the following types of information from users of our website:

Personal Information: Data that identifies you personally, such as your name, address, email address, phone number, billing and credit card information, and other non-public information.

Non-Personal Information: Data that does not identify you personally, such as demographic information (e.g., age, gender, race, religion, political affiliation, household income), personal interests, online interactions, viewing habits, service requests, communications with us and third parties, advertisement interactions, and other activities on the site or services.

Information Provided: Data you give when registering with the site and services, updating account preferences, or subscribing to any services.

Transaction Information: Details about your transactions on the site and services, including purchases and order history.

We may combine the information you provide with other data we obtain from your past use of the site and services, our business partners, or other companies. Additionally, we may access additional information about you from third parties, such as social media or marketing firms. Any non-personal information combined with personal information will be treated as personal information.

Data Collection

We may collect the following types of information from you as you use the site through automatic data collection technologies:

Log File Information: Common data collected by web hosts, including IP addresses, browser types, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), timestamps, referring/exit pages, domain names, landing pages, page views, click counts, and similar details. This information is not linked to personal information and is used for site administration, trend analysis, visitor activity tracking, and demographic data collection.

Activity Details: Information about your actions on the site and services, including your hardware, operating system, software, traffic data, and location data.

We use various technologies for automatic data collection, including:

Cookies: Small data files stored on your hard drive to retain information about your preferences and activities on the site. Cookies help optimize visitor experiences, such as identifying returning visitors to save time. Our business partners, affiliates, or advertisers may use cookies, which we do not control. You can decline cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect site functionality.

Google Analytics: We may use Google Analytics or similar services to collect non-personal information about your site usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to report on site interactions and analyze user behavior. For more information on Google Analytics and privacy settings, see the Google help article, “Safeguarding Your Data.”

Information Usage

We use the information collected from or about you, including personal data, for the following purposes:

• Administering the site and enforcing our rules and policies.
• Providing access to site content and services.
• Customizing site content and services according to user preferences.
• Improving the site and services.
• Analyzing usage data, preferences, and trends among visitors.
• Diagnosing technical or service-related issues.
• Maintaining security over your information, the site, and its contents.
• Researching and analyzing our target demographics.
• Fulfilling information, product, or service requests.
• Sending marketing communications about new products, services, or promotions.
• Contacting you about services we provide, your account, or profile updates.
• Informing you about changes to this privacy policy.
• Selling or renting your information to third parties, subject to applicable laws.
• Enforcing contracts between you and us, including billing and collection rights.
• Any other purpose indicated at the time of information provision.

All information collected from site visitors is our property, regardless of its nature (personal, volunteered, or passively collected). Consequently, this information may be subject to transfer to a new owner in the event of our bankruptcy, sale, or liquidation.

Information Sharing

We may share personal and other information collected as follows:

• With our affiliates, including current or future subsidiaries.
• With trusted employees, contractors, business partners, service providers, suppliers, vendors, clients, and other third parties supporting us. These entities may help us by sending emails on our behalf, analyzing site interactions to improve visitor experiences, and providing operational support. They are contractually obligated to maintain your information’s confidentiality and may only utilize personal data for support purposes.
• With a buyer, successor, or other third party in case of a merger, restructuring, reorganization, or similar transaction involving JMM Inc. or our operations. We will not provide prior notification if your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy in such instances.
• In response to court orders, subpoenas, or legal processes; to defend or pursue legal actions or rights; to protect against actual or potential liabilities; to investigate or respond to illegal activities, fraud, or threats; to enforce or investigate violations of our rules or terms of use; or as otherwise required or permitted by law.
• With entities indicated at the time of information provision.
• With any other third parties of our choosing.

We may store personal information outside our direct control, such as on servers or databases managed by hosting providers. Additionally, we may share or sell aggregated information about our visitors (information that does not personally identify individuals) with partners, affiliates, advertisers, and other third parties without restriction. Such information may include personal data that has been anonymized. We may also share this information with third parties to analyze visitor data and improve site and service experiences.

Participation in promotions or similar events through the site or services may alter how we share your information with third parties. Review the applicable rules or terms and conditions for such events to understand how your information may be shared.

External Links

The site may contain links to other websites. This privacy policy solely pertains to information collected on this site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. Be mindful when you leave our site through such links, and review the privacy practices of any website you visit.

Opting Out

As your privacy is important to us, we provide the following procedures for opting out of future communications from us:

Email: You can opt out of specific communications or privacy practices by sending an email to antonio@resourcetalks.com. Alternatively, you can click “unsubscribe” or a similar button at the bottom of any emails we send you and follow the instructions. However, some emails (e.g., confirmation emails for requested services) may not be subject to opt-out. Please use your full legal name and address when contacting us to ensure your email is not flagged as spam.

Cookies: To opt out of cookies and other tracking technologies, configure or disable cookies in your browser settings. Note that this may affect site functionality.

Changing Information

You are responsible for keeping your personal information current. To access, correct, or delete the information you have provided, email us at antonio@resourcetalks.com. We will make reasonable efforts to comply with your requests if possible. You may need to update or delete information on the specific service page where it was provided. Requests to delete information are subject to our internal reporting and retention policies and legal obligations. You can also update or delete personal information in your account by signing in, visiting your account page, and adjusting the relevant settings.

Security

Keep in mind that no data transmission over the internet is entirely secure. Third parties may illegally access private communications through hacking or viruses. All information you transmit on the site or services is at your own risk. We are not responsible for unauthorized access to your information.

The information you submit is encrypted using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. You can verify this by checking for “https” at the start of the webpage address or a closed lock icon in your browser. Our servers and computers are secured behind firewalls. Access to your information is limited to those who need it to perform support tasks, including fulfilling your requests. We also require you to create a unique password to secure your account. It is your responsibility to maintain the secrecy of your password and login information. We will promptly notify you if personal information becomes compromised, following our notification procedures or as required by law.

Kids

This site does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18 years of age. If you are under 18, do not use this site or provide any personal information to us. If we discover that we have collected information from a child under 18 without verified parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we have received personal information from a child under 18, please email us at antonio@resourcetalks.com, and we will use our best efforts to remove such information.

Changes

We may update this privacy policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with the date of the most recent revision indicated next to “Last updated” at the top of the page. Significant changes to the way we manage personal information will not be directly communicated to you. It is your responsibility to periodically check this page for updates.

International Transfers

Your personal information may be processed and transferred to countries other than your own, including countries where we operate. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country. By using the site, you consent to the cross-border transfer of your personal information.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, please contact us at antonio@resourcetalks.com. Ensure your email address appears legitimate, as our system flags suspicious emails as spam. Use your full legal name and address when contacting us to ensure your email is opened and addressed.