Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 30, 2021

Ruby Money, Inc. and our affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Ruby Money,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) welcome you.  This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) describes how we process the information we collect about or from you through our website located at www.rubymoney.us (the “Website”), from our users, subscribers and other users of our App (together with the Website, the “Services”), and when you otherwise interact with us. This Privacy Policy may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you.  By accepting this Privacy Policy, accessing or using the Services, or otherwise manifesting your assent to this Privacy Policy, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to (or cannot comply with) all of the terms of this Privacy Policy, you may not access or use the Services.

Capitalized terms not defined in this Privacy Policy shall have the meaning set forth in our Terms of Use.

THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT

In the course of operating the Services, Ruby Money collects or receives the following types of information from visitors to the Website; users, subscribers or other users of its App; and from third-party integration partners, which may include personal information.

Contact Information

We collect contact information through our Services; contact information typically includes your name, email address, phone number, tax profile, and any other information you provide in messages to us. We use such contact information for purposes such as providing you with information about the Services, responding to your inquiries, sending you email alerts (including marketing emails), verifying your identity or providing you the Services.

Ruby Money Account Access Information

In connection with the creation of an account on our App, we collect account credentials such as email and password. We use this account information to process the creation of your account including to verify your identity. We also use this information to manage your account including your transactions and linked accounts.

Third Party Account Information

In connection with managing your account on our App, and integrating your third-party accounts (including bank account and retirement account information), we collect such third party account information including account numbers and account credentials. We use this third party account information to link your accounts on our Services to process your transactions.

Transaction Information

When you make, or attempt to make, a transaction as a user through our App, we may collect certain information from you, including [your name, mailing address, email address, and phone number]. We refer to this information as “Transaction Information.” We use the Transaction Information that we collect generally to facilitate transactions between users through our App (including providing you with invoices and/or transaction confirmations). Additionally, we use this Transaction Information to: communicate with you; screen our transactions for potential risk or fraud; and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

Our third-party payment processing providers, including Stripe, may also collect from you, process and store your payment information including credit card information and/or bank account information in accordance with their respective privacy policies linked to below:

For Stripe, visit: https://stripe.com/privacy

We reserve the right to change our payment vendors at any time, or to use additional payment vendors, at our discretion, and will update this Privacy Policy from time to time accordingly.

Server Log, Device and Other Technical Information

Our servers keep log files that record data each time a device accesses those servers. The log files may contain data about the nature of such access, including the device’s IP address, user agent string (e.g., operating system and browser type/version), and the pages you’ve clicked on while on our Services, and details regarding your activity on the Services such as time spent on the Services and other performance and usage data. We may use these log files for purposes such as assisting in monitoring and troubleshooting errors and incidents, analyzing traffic, or optimizing the user experience.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may collect information using cookies, web beacons, tags, pixel and other similar technologies to record information about how you use the Website. Cookies are small packets of data that a website stores on your computer’s or mobile device’s hard drive (or other storage medium) so that your computer will “remember” information about your use. We use both first and third party session cookies and persistent cookies. Below is a general primer on session and persistent cookies; information collected by cookies depends on its particular purpose. For more information, please see the information regarding analytics providers discussed further below.

  • Session Cookies: We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our Services. A session ID cookie expires when you close the Services.
  • Persistent Cookies: A persistent cookie remains on your device for an extended period of time or until you delete them. Persistent cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our visitors to personalize the experience on our Services.  

If you do not want us to place a cookie on your device, you may be able to turn that feature off on your device. You may refuse to accept cookies from the Service at any time by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse cookies. Further information about the procedure to follow in order to disable cookies can be found on your Internet browser provider’s website via your help screen. You may wish to refer to http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/index.html for information on commonly used browsers. For more information about targeting and advertising cookies and how you can opt out, you can also visit http://optout.aboutads.info Please be aware that if cookies are disabled, not all features of the Services may operate properly or as intended.

Third-Party Analytics Providers

We use one or more third–party analytics services to evaluate your use of the Services, as the case may be, by compiling reports on activity (based on their collection of IP addresses, Internet service provider, browser type, operating system and language, referring and exit pages and URLs, data and time, amount of time spent on particular pages, what sections of the Services you visit, number of links clicked, search terms and other similar usage data) and analyzing performance metrics. These third parties use cookies and other technologies to help collect, analyze, and provide us reports or other data.

By accessing and using the Services, you consent to the processing of data about you by these analytics providers in the manner and for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. For more information on these third parties, including how to opt out from certain data collection, please visit the sites below. Please be advised that if you opt out of any service, you may not be able to use the full functionality of the Services.

For Google Analytics, please visit: https://www.google.com/analytics


Third-Party Advertisers/Remarketers

We may share or receive information about you with/from third parties, including, but not limited to, advertising and remarketing providers, or similar partners, for purposes of personalizing or otherwise understanding how you engage with ads or other content. These third parties may use cookies, pixel tags, or other technologies to collect information in furtherance of such purposes, including to tailor, target (i.e., behavioral, contextual, retargeting, and remarketing), analyze, report on, and/or manage advertising campaigns or other initiatives. For example, when a browser visits a site, pixel tags enable us and these third-parties to recognize certain cookies stored within the browser to learn which ads or other content bring a user to a given site. Information that we may receive from these third-parties, including through their service providers, may include advertising identifiers, IP addresses, reports, and campaign data.

By accessing and using the Services, you consent to the processing of data about you by these advertisers/remarketing providers in the manner and for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

For more information on these third party advertisers/remarketers, including how to opt out from certain data collection, please visit the sites below. Please note that this list may be subject to change based on the campaigns that we run.

For Facebook, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

For Google, please visit: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous]

Geolocation Information

We may, with your consent, automatically collect geolocation information from your device via your browser’s location services. This consent may be provided by you on the device level (e.g., you have consented to location services generally through your browser’s settings) or by accepting our request for geolocation access on the Services. Please consult your browser’s documentation regarding how to turn off location services. If you disable location services, you may not be able to use the full array of features and functionalities available through our Services.

Aggregate and De-identified Data

In an ongoing effort to better understand our users and the Services, we might analyze your information in aggregate and/or de-identified form to operate, maintain, manage, and improve the Services. We may share this aggregate or de-identified data with our affiliates, agents, and business partners. We may also disclose aggregated or de-identified user statistics to describe the Services to current and prospective business partners and to other third parties for other lawful purposes.

Onward Transfer to Third Parties

Like many businesses, we hire other companies to perform certain business-related services. We may disclose personal information to certain types of third party companies but only to the extent needed to enable them to provide such services. The types of companies that may receive personal information and their functions are: hosting services, technical assistance, database management/back-up services, use analytics, email marketing platforms, and customer service.

To provide our Services and administer promotional programs, we may share your personal information with our third-party promotional and marketing partners, including, without limitation, businesses participating in our various programs. We may also disclose personal information to our parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, joint ventures, or other companies under common control to support the marketing and sale of our products and services.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, dissolution, reorganization or similar corporate event, or the sale of all or substantially all of our assets, we expect that the information that we have collected, including personal information, would be transferred to the surviving entity in a merger or the acquiring entity. All such transfers shall be subject to our commitments with respect to the privacy and confidentiality of such personal information as set forth in this Privacy Policy. This policy shall be binding upon Ruby Money and its legal successors in interest.

Disclosure to Public Authorities

We are required to disclose personal information in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including for the purpose of meeting national security or law enforcement requirements. We may also disclose personal information to other third parties when compelled to do so by government authorities or required by law or regulation including, but not limited to, in response to court orders and subpoenas.

OPT-OUT FOR DIRECT MARKETING; EMAIL MANAGEMENT

You may opt out at any time from the use of your personal information for direct marketing purposes by emailing the instructions to hello@rubymoney.us. Please allow us a reasonable time to process your request. You cannot opt out of receiving transactional e-mails related to the Services.

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION

Ruby Money takes very seriously the security and privacy of the personal information that it collects pursuant to this Privacy Policy. Accordingly, we implement reasonable security measures designed to protect your personal information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction, taking into account the risks involved in processing and the nature of such data, and to comply with applicable laws and regulations.  Please understand, however, that no security system is impenetrable.  We cannot guarantee the security of our databases or the databases of the third parties with which we may share your information (as permitted herein), nor can we guarantee that the information you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted over the Internet.  In particular, e-mail sent to us may not be secure, and you should therefore take special care in deciding what information you send to us via e-mail.


CHILDREN

The Services are intended for users 13 years or older; you are not permitted to access or use the Services if you are younger than 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 through the Services. If you are under 13, please do not give us any personal information.  We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children’s Internet usage and to help enforce our Privacy Policy by instructing their children to never provide personal information without their permission.  If you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 13 has provided personal information to us, please contact us at hello@rubymoney.us, and we will endeavor to delete that information from our databases.


IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL NON-US RESIDENTS

Our servers are located in the US and elsewhere.  Please be aware that your information may be transferred to, processed, maintained, and used on computers, servers, and systems located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your country of origin.  If you are located outside the United States and choose to use the Services, you do so at your own risk.

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

Pursuant to Section 1798.83 of the California Civil Code, residents of California have the right to obtain certain information about the types of personal information that companies with whom they have an established business relationship (and that are not otherwise exempt) have shared with third parties for direct marketing purposes during the preceding calendar year, including the names and addresses of those third parties, and examples of the types of services or products marketed by those third parties. If you wish to submit a request pursuant to Section 1798.83, please contact Ruby Money via email at hello@rubymoney.us.

DO NOT TRACK

Ruby Money does not respond to “Do Not Track” settings or other related mechanisms on our Website at this time.


NEVADA PRIVACY RIGHTS

If you are a resident of Nevada, you have the right to opt-out of the sale of certain personal information to third parties who intend to license or sell that personal information. You can exercise this right by contacting us at hello@rubymoney.us with the subject line “Nevada Do Not Sell Request” and providing us with your name and the email address associated with your account. Please note that we do not currently sell your personal information as sales are defined in Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 603A.


LINKS TO EXTERNAL WEBSITES

The Services may contain links to third-party websites (“External Sites”). Ruby Money has no control over the privacy practices or the content of any such External Sites.  As such, we are not responsible for the content or the privacy policies of such External Sites. You should check the applicable privacy policy and terms of use when visiting any such External Sites.


CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the last updated date stated at the top of this Privacy Policy.  We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time with or without notice to you. By accessing the Services after we make any such changes to this Privacy Policy, you are deemed to have accepted such changes.  Please be aware that, to the extent permitted by applicable law, our use of the information collected is governed by the Privacy Policy in effect at the time we collect the information.  Please refer back to this Privacy Policy on a regular basis.


HOW TO CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please e-mail us at hello@rubymoney.us with “Privacy Policy” in the subject line.

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