Privacy policy
The protection of your personal data is central to Startnext’s concern. The present information concerning the protection of individual and personal data aims at showing you how these data will be dealt with and how you will be able to exchange them with other users.
The data you give while registering can be seen on your profile page. They include:
- Your user’s name or your full name
- Your town
- Your country
It is for you to decide whether you want the following data is to be visible for other Startnext members.
- Age
Besides the data you have to give during registration, you can also add information, to allow other Startnext members to know you better. It is up to you.
- Biography
- Website
- Facebook profile
- Twitter profile
- Personal photograph
Your personal data will not be transmitted outside Startnext.com, except if you have given your agreement for publishing or transferring them, or if we are compelled to give them (e.g. by court injunction). For example, you will have to give your agreement if you want us to transmit you mail address to receive a reward after supporting a project. In such case, we will transmit the delivery address to the starter so that he can send you your reward.
As a registered user, your profile is also visible by all Startnext users. This profile is accessible to search engines (e.g. full name or user’s name depending on the setting chosen, town, country or any information you have freely decided to publish online).
Startnext uses your e-mail address to send you information as well as your correspondence with or contributors. You can objet to this in the settings of your profile at any moment.
As a starter, we keep all the projects you have initiated and show them on your public profile. As a supporter, all the projects you have been interested in and supported will appear on your profile page. The amount of your support is only communicated to the starter, on a protected area of the platform, after the successful realization of the project. He has also access to the reward you have chosen and can download this list in CSV format.
While you are on Startnext, some of your actions will be recorded in activity stream. It is presented to other users on your profile page and, momentarily, on the homepage (e.g. blogs, project launching, becoming fan of a project, supporting a project, registering on Startnext, comment on a project). The actions linked with the projects you are interested in will appear on your own streamline.
You can revoke the agreement concerning the use of your personal data at any moment. All the data on Startnext can be found at any moment on your profile or in "settings". You can modify or suppress them yourself.
If one day you do not wish to be a Startnext member any longer, all the recorded data will be erased on the day Startnext will receive the information.
We strive to guarantee maximum respect of the legal provisions in force; however, no protection of electronic data is completely secure forever. Therefore, we wish to underline the fact that the data you have freely published on our site can be used by other people, in spite of our constant efforts and extreme care. Startnext cannot be held legally responsible for such disclosure of personal data or information due to data transmission errors or hacking.
As numerous reputable companies, we use so-called (temporary or permanent) "cookies" to make our site as welcoming and agreeable as possible. Cookies are small text files allowing to recognize the user so that he does not need to identify at each connection. Besides, we also use cookies for anonymous analyses and statistics. The new blog articles and projects since the last connection are visible at the top of the webpage.
Startnext reserves the right to modify the present declaration of data protection at any moment, respecting the legal provisions concerning personal data.
