Privacy Policy


Effective Date: Jan 01, 2016


Your Privacy Rights

This Privacy Policy describes your rights regarding our collection, use, storage, sharing and protection of your personal information. It applies to Swift websites and related sites, applications, services and tools regardless of how you access or use them.


Scope and Consent

You accept this Privacy Policy when you sign up, access, use our products, services, content, features, technologies or functions offered on our website and all related sites, applications, and services (collectively "Services").

This Privacy Policy is intended to govern the use of services by our users unless otherwise agreed through contract. We reserved the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.


Collection of Personal Information

We collect the following types of information.


Information collected automatically

When you use our services, we collect information sent to us by your computer, mobile phone or other access devices. The information sent to us includes, but is not limited to the following: data about the pages you access, computer IP address, device ID or unique identifier, device type, geo-location information, computer and connection information, mobile network information, statistics on page views, traffic to and from the sites, referral URL, ad data, and standard web log data and other information. We also collect anonymous information through our use of cookies or various device connections and communications.


Information you provide to us


We may collect and store any information you provide us when you use our services, including when you add information on forms or input screens, add or update your account information, participate in community discussions, chats, messaging, or dispute resolutions, or when you otherwise correspond with us. When you use our services, we also collect information about your transactions and your activities. In addition, we collect the following types of information:

• Contact information, such as your name, address, phone, email, images, photos and other similar information
• Financial information, such as the bank account numbers and/or credit card numbers that you link to your payment or receiving accounts or give us when you use our services
• Detailed personal information such as your date of birth, sex, License/Certification number, or education

We may also collect information from or about you from other sources, such as through your contact with us, your results when you respond to a survey, your interactions with our affiliates (subject to their privacy policies and applicable law), and from other accounts we have reason to believe you control (whether in part or in whole). Additionally, we may monitor or record communications with you or anyone acting on your behalf. By communicating with us, you acknowledge that your communication may be overheard, monitored, or recorded without further notice or warning


Information from other sources

We may also obtain information about you from third parties such as credit bureaus and identity verification services.

You may choose to provide us with access to certain personal information stored by third parties such as social media sites (e.g. Google). The information we may receive varies by site and is controlled by that site. By associating an account managed by a third party with your Swift account and authorizing us to have access to this information, you agree that we may collect, store and use this information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.


Authentication and Fraud Detection

In order to help protect you from fraud and misuse of your personal information, we may collect information about you and your interactions with our services. We may also evaluate your computer, mobile phone or other access device to identify compatibility, malicious software or activity.


Mobile Device

When you download or use our services, or access our sites, we may receive information about your location and your mobile device, including a unique identifier for your device. We may use this information to provide you with location-based services, search results, and other personalized content.


How Your Personal Information Is Used

Our primary purpose in collecting personal information is to provide you with a secure, smooth, efficient, and customized services. We may use your personal information to:

• provide services and customer support
• process transactions and send notices about your transactions
• verify your identity, including during account creation
• resolve disputes, collect or receive payments, and troubleshoot problems
• manage risk, or to detect, prevent, and/or remediate fraud or other potentially prohibited or illegal activities
• detect, prevent or remediate violations of policies or Terms of Service
• improve our services by customizing your user experience
• measure the performance of our services and improve contents and layouts
• manage and protect our information technology infrastructure
• provide service update notices
• contact you at any telephone number, by placing a voice call or through text (SMS) or email messaging, as authorized by our User Agreement
• perform credit worthiness and solvency checks, compare information for accuracy and verify it with third parties

We may contact you via electronic means or postal mail to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect payments or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, or as otherwise necessary to service your account. Finally, we may contact you as necessary to enforce our policies, applicable law, or any agreement we may have with you. When contacting you via phone, to reach you as efficiently as possible we may use, and you consent to receive, autodialed or prerecorded calls and text messages. Where applicable and permitted by law, you may decline to receive certain communications.


Marketing

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. We may combine your personal information with information we collect from other parties and use it to improve our services and contents.


How We Protect and Store Personal Information

We store and process your personal information on your devices and our computers in North America, Asia, Europe and elsewhere in the world where our facilities are located. We may also store your personal information with our Cloud service providers (e.g. Google). We protect your information using physical, technical, and administrative security measures to reduce the risks of loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure and alteration. Some of the safeguards we use are firewalls and data encryption, physical access controls to our data centers, and information access authorization controls.


How Your Personal Information Is Shared

When transacting with other parties through our services, we may provide those parties with information about you necessary to complete the transaction, such as your name, contact details, locations, photos, or other information needed. If a transaction is held, fails, or is later invalidated, we may also provide details of the unsuccessful transaction. The parties involves are not allowed to use this information for unrelated purposes, such as direct marketing.

We work with third parties, such as BrainTree or PayPal, for payment processing. In doing so, a third party may share information about you with us, such as your email address or mobile phone number, to inform you that a payment has been sent to you or when you attempt to pay the other party involves in the transaction. We use this information to send you notification of payment status.

We will not disclose your credit card number or bank account number to anyone you have paid or who has paid you through our services, except if we are required to do so to comply with credit card rules, a subpoena, or other legal process.


How Your Personal Information is Shared with Third Parties

We may share your personal information, including your name, contact details, transactions and activities, with:

• Members of the PayPal corporate family, such as PayPal Credit, Venmo or Braintree, to provide services such as registration, transactions and customer support, to help detect and prevent potentially illegal acts and violations of our policies
• Credit bureaus and collection agencies to report account information, as permitted by law
• Companies that we plan to merge with or are acquired by
• Law enforcement, government officials, or other third parties pursuant to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process or requirement applicable to Swift or any of its affiliates; when we need to do so to comply with law or credit card rules; or when we believe, in our sole discretion, that the disclosure of personal information is necessary to prevent physical harm or financial loss, to report suspected illegal activity or to investigate violations of our User Agreement.
• Other unaffiliated third parties, for the following purposes:

i - Fraud Prevention and Risk Management: to help prevent fraud or assess and manage risk. We may share account information in order to help protect your accounts from fraudulent activity, alert you if we detect such fraudulent activity on your accounts, or evaluate credit risk.
ii - Customer Service: for customer service purposes, including to help service your accounts or resolve disputes (e.g., billing or transactional).
iii - Legal Compliance: to help them comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing verification requirements.
iv - Service Providers: to streamline our business operations, such as fraud prevention, bill collection, customer service. Our contracts dictate that your information can not be shared nor distribute.


How You Can Access or Update Your Personal Information

You can review and edit your personal information at any time by reviewing the User Setup menu within our mobile app.


How You Can Contact Us about Privacy Questions

If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you should contact us by email: support@swift-svc.com