Privacy Notice SPARKER
Last update: June 10th 2022
This privacy notice explains how SPARKER uses the personal data we collect from you when you use our website or when you subscribe and use our SPARKER digital Platform.
Use of our website
(www.sparker-hub.com)
What data do we collect and how?
SPARKER collects your name and email address when you submit a form to contact us on our website.
How will we use your data?
We use your name and email address to contact you back, send you a newsletter, respond to your request, and offer our services.
Your data is used only for internal purpose and is not sold to any third-party organization.
How do we store your data?
Your data is stored using the services of a professional Customer Relationship Management tool called Zoho (https://www.zoho.com/privacy.html) which is fully secured and compliant with the GDPR law.
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology
What types of cookies do we use?
We use Google Analytics to analyze visitors’ behavior and performance of our website.
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser not to accept cookies. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
Use of Sparker digital platform
(https://sparker.acceleratorapp.co/)
As a SPARKER customer, you (“the user”) may subscribe to and use our digital platform as part of our services. This platform is a web application service provided by a third party, AcceleratorApp, Ltd.
Our digital platform privacy policy is based on AcceleratorApp Privacy policy which forms parts of the Terms of Use that every user has to agree upon during registration to the service. Please click on the hyperlinks to read those documents.
The AcceleratorApp web application allows us to create and customize forms to collect data about users and their companies. The next section provides information on any additional data that we collect as part of those forms and how we use it.
| Data Category | What data do we collect? | How will we use your data? |
|---|---|---|
| User Data | Name, email, skills, country of residence, company name, name of startup for founders, professional networking profile link. | We use this data to communicate with you, to deliver our service and to search for specific skills and expertise in the community. |
| Application Forms | Applicant startups are requested to submit an application form with some information about the startup. | We use this data to evaluate the application and onboard the startup when relevant. |
| Startup Data | We ask startup owners to provide various information related to their Startup. | We use this data to perform searches within our platform and match the interest of all stakeholders who are subscribing to our services. |
| Coaching sessions | We save evaluations and notes taken during coaching sessions for Startups | We use this data to provide an enhanced coaching experience and tracking for both parties involved in the coaching session. |
How do we collect your data?
We collect the data that you provide directly to Sparker through our digital platform when you:- Register online.
- Fill in your account user profile.
- Fill in the startup application form.
- Fill in your Startup company information.
- Attend a coaching session.
How do we store your data?
The data we collect is securely saved and processed by AcceleratorApp in accordance with GDPR law. Please refer to AcceleratorApp Privacy policy.Changes to our privacy notice
Sparker keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page.
Our Company keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 9 January 2019.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about Our Company’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 us.
Email us at: contact@sparker-hub.com
