Welcome to BuyFi. BuyFi is a data analytics and customer marketing service offered by mobiTeris, Inc. (“mobiTeris”, “we” or “us”) that is accessed by email, point-of-sale system applications or website located at www.buyfi.com (collectively, "BuyFi"). Please read the following Terms of Use carefully before using BuyFi. These terms and conditions (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of (i) BuyFi’s software and systems (the “Software”), including those for online transmission and processing of files, materials, data, text, audio, video, images or other content (collectively, “Content”); (ii) BuyFi’s websites and point-of-sale applications that link to or reference these Terms (“Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you are agreeing to these Terms and entering into a legally binding contract with MobiTeris Inc., a Delaware corporation (“MobiTeris”). Do not access or use the Services if you are unwilling or unable to be bound by the Terms.
Welcome to mobiTeris, Inc., (“mobiTeris”, “BuyFi,” “we,” or “us”), a Delaware Corporation. Our mission is to deliver content that is relevant and meaningful to you based on your purchases as shown by our business customers’ transaction records. BuyFi knows that you care how your information is used and shared. Please carefully read our Privacy Policy to understand how we protect and respect your personal information. mobiTeris collects certain information through its website located at www.buyfi.com, point-of-sale applications downloadable from the various application stores and markets, and various 3rd party websites (collectively, "Sites"). Your privacy is very important to mobiTeris and this Privacy Policy lays out mobiTeris's policies and procedures surrounding the collection and handling of such information. This Privacy Policy describes our policies on the collection, use, and disclosure of information about you in connection with your use of our websites, emails, and point-of-sale applications (“Services”). When you use the Services, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of information about you as described in this Privacy Policy.
We may store the information you submit to or through the Services, as well as information we collect in connection with your use of the Services. We use the information to provide analytics and customer marketing services for our business customers; to improve the Services’ functionality and quality; track usage of the Services; display relevant advertising; provide customer support; message you; back up our systems and allow for disaster recovery; enhance the security of the Services; and comply with legal obligations.
Among the information we collect, please note:Anonymous Data. Our proprietary software aggregates your purchase transactions from the merchant transaction records in an anonymous manner. We refer to this aggregated data as “Anonymous Data.” Our Anonymous Data is not and cannot be linked to personal information about you, like your name or email address unless you explicitly provide this information to our business customers to receive their marketing promotions. Anonymous transaction information are identified only by a randomly assigned ID numbers associated with the credit or debit card. We analyze and aggregate this Anonymous Data to organize users into segments based on factors such as geography and purchasing habits (“Segments”) as a service to our business customers. We share only aggregate transaction data with our business customers as part of creating and managing their analytics service and marketing campaigns.
Personal Information. If you provide personal information to our business customers to receive their marketing promotions, we may store and use your full name, e-mail address, your gender and birth date you submit, and we share this information only with the business customer to whom you explicitly provided this information. We will not, however, publish personal data that includes your e-mail address, birthdate, physical address or phone number, unless you specifically give us, or our business customers permission to do so.
Card Linking: If you provide personal information to join a card linked marketing program through our business customers, we may associate your name and email with a unique customer ID that identifies your credit card transactions with our business customers. We use this information solely to send you rewards and offers based on your purchasing history with our business customer. We do NOT store or use your full credit or debit card information to perform our Services. Your personal information available to us cannot be used by anyone, including by Mobiteris or by our business customers, to create a credit card purchase transaction.
Information Provided Without User Account. You are permitted to use the Services without creating a user account. However, you must be aware that even if you do not create a user account, you may not necessarily be anonymous and could still be personally identifiable to us through your IP address or to others by Your Content and personal information you post. Without creating a user account, you may still be contacted through the Services by BuyFi or its business customers in response to your comments or posts, and you permit us or our business customers to do so.
Communications: When you use the Services, you are consenting to communications from BuyFi and its business customers, whether or not you have created a user account. If you have a user account, you can manage your email preferences, but note that you cannot opt out of receiving certain administrative or legal notices from BuyFi. If you access the Services from your phone via SMS text message, we may log your phone number, phone carrier, and the date and time of access.
Services Activity: We may store information about your use of the Services. We also may store information that your computer or mobile device provides to us in connection with your use of the Services, such as your browser type, type of computer or mobile device, browser language, IP address, mobile carrier, unique device identifier, location, and requested and referring URLs.
We, and third parties with whom we partner, may use cookies, web beacons, local shared objects (sometimes called “flash cookies”), and similar technology in connection with your use of the Services and third party websites (“Cookies”). Cookies are small data files that may have unique identifiers, and reside, among other places, on your computer or mobile device, in emails we send to you, and on our web pages. Cookies may transmit information about you and your use of the Services, such as your browser type, search preferences, data relating to advertisements that have been displayed to you or that you have clicked on, and the date and time of your use. Cookies may be persistent or stored only during an individual session.
Types of Cookies used on the Services include:
a. Processes: Used to make the Services work in the way you expect it to. Example: a Cookie tells us if you have already signed up for an account.
b. Authentication, Security, and Compliance: Used to prevent fraud, protect your data from unauthorized parties, and comply with legal requirements. Example: a Cookie tells us if you are logged in.
c. Preferences: Used to remember information about how you prefer the Services to behave and look. Example: a Cookie tells us whether you have declined to allow us to use your phone’s geo-location data.
d. Notifications: Used to allow notice of information or options that we think could improve your use of the Services. Example: a Cookie allows us to stop showing you the signup notification if you have already seen it.
e. Advertising: Used to make advertising more relevant to users and more valuable to advertisers. Example, a Cookie that tells us if you have recently clicked on an ad.
f. Analytics: Used to help us understand how visitors use the Services. For example, we use a Cookie that tells us how our search suggestions correlate to your interaction with the search page. It may be possible to disable some (but not all) Cookies through your device or browser settings, but doing so may affect your ability to use the Services. The method for disabling cookies may vary by device and browser, but can usually be found in preferences or security settings.
We share information about you with third parties as follows:
Service Providers: Some of our Services may be provided by third-party providers. We may outsource some of BuyFi’s functions to third-party providers, such as technical and customer support, tracking and reporting functions, quality assurance testing, and other services. We may share information from or about you with these third-party providers so that they can perform their services or complete your requests.
Aggregate Information: We do share user information and Your Content in the aggregate with third parties, including our business customers. For example, we may disclose the number of users that have been exposed to, or clicked on, advertisements.
Business Transfers: We may share information from or about you with other entities or other companies under common control, in which case we will require them to honor this Privacy Policy. If another company acquires BuyFi or all or substantially all of our assets, that company will possess the same information, and will assume the rights and obligations with respect to that information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Investigations: We may investigate and disclose information from or about you if we have a good faith belief that such investigation or disclosure is (a) reasonably necessary to comply with legal process and law enforcement instructions and orders, such as a search warrant, subpoena, statute, judicial proceeding, or other legal process served on us; (b) helpful to prevent, investigate, or identify possible wrongdoing in connection with the Services; or (c) protect our rights, reputation, property, or that of our users, affiliates, or the public.
MobiTeris does not track its customers over time and across third party websites to provide targeted advertising and therefore does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals.
Third parties that have content embedded on MobiTeris’ websites such as a social feature may set cookies on a user’s browser and/or obtain information about the fact that a web browser visited MobiTeris’ website from a certain IP address. Third parties cannot collect any other personally identifiable information from Mobiteris’ websites unless you provide it to them directly.
SMS messages are not delivered before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m., local time.
We maintain a “do-not-text” list of consumers who asked not to receive text messages.
On every customer communication by text messages, the consumer is provided with a link option to “opt out” of receiving future text messages.
As per the terms of service, we require our customers upon use our service to honor the “do-not-text” marketing flag status, and the “do-not-text” marketing flag status may not be changed without explicit consumer permission.
Upon unsubscribing from a rewards program, we may retain information about you for the purposes authorized under this Privacy Policy unless prohibited by law. For example, we may retain information to prevent, investigate, or identify possible wrongdoing in connection with the Services or to comply with legal obligations. As discussed in our Terms of Service, BuyFi retains the right to continue to use Your Content even after account termination.
The Services is intended for general audiences and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent, please contact us here. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, we take steps to remove such information and terminate the child’s account.
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or via mobile device, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
If you believe that BuyFi has not adhered to this Privacy Policy you may contact us at:
mobiTeris, Inc.,
Box 606, 405 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025.http://www.buyfi.com
Phone Number: 720-432-2893
E-mail: contact@buyfi.com