Effective start date: 2016-02-15
Effective end date: 2016-05-20
This privacy policy (this “Privacy Policy”) covers and describes how Fastly, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Fastly”, “We” or “Us”) collect, use, and disclose the personal information we collect through https://www.fastly.com, https://app.fastly.com, https://docs.fastly.com, https://status.fastly.com, and https://community.fastly.com (our “Websites”). The personal information of our Subscriber’s personnel collected through our Websites is governed by this Privacy Policy.
Please read this policy carefully to understand how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information, as well as the choices available to you regarding that information.
The use of our content delivery and related services (our “Services”) by our Subscribers is governed our subscription agreements with our Subscribers. For this information, see About subscription agreements later in this document.
Fastly uses personal information that you provide us so we can deliver content on our Websites and to provide the Services for which you have engaged us.
We use this information in the following ways:
The types of personal information we collect and share depend on which of our Websites you use. In general, we may collect information that identifies you, information about how you use our Websites, and the information that you create while you interact with our Websites.
Information that we collect from you may include the following:
Fastly collects your information both actively and passively as you interact with our Websites or contact us.
Fastly may directly collect personal information you provide us in the following ways:
As you navigate through and interact with our Websites, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, Internet connection, browsing actions, and browsing patterns. We gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information may include Internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and/or clickstream data.
The information we collect automatically is statistical data and does not include personal information, but we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. This information helps us to improve our Websites and to deliver better and more personalized service.
We and our marketing partners or service providers use technologies such as cookies, beacons, tags, and scripts to analyze trends, administer our Websites, track user activity, and gather aggregated demographic information about our user base as a whole. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an individual aggregated basis.
We use cookies to help optimize your viewing experience while you use our Websites. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject cookies, you may still use our Websites, but your ability to use some features or areas of our Websites may be limited.
We partner with a third party to manage our advertising on other sites. Our third party partner may use technologies such as cookies to gather information about your activities on this website and other sites in order to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests. If you wish to not have this information used for the purpose of serving you interest-based ads, you may opt-out by clicking here (or if located in the European Union, click here). Please note that this does not opt you out of being served ads. You will continue to receive generic ads.
Third parties with whom we partner to provide certain features on our website or to display advertising based upon your web browsing activity use HTML5 local storage to collect and store information. Various browsers may offer their own management tools for removing HTML5 local storage objects.
We use your information to enhance your experience using our Websites and Services.
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you our Services. We also retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When we delete any information, it is deleted from the active database, but may remain in our archives.
We may share your information with certain third parties. This sharing is based on our relationship with those parties, your consent, or legal or contractual obligations that require we share such information.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as follows:
We may also disclose your personal information:
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.
Some content or applications, including advertisements on our Websites, are served by third parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers who may collect your information as you interact with those parties through our Websites.
This collection can occur under the following circumstances:
These third parties may also use automatic data collection technologies such as cookies or beacons to collect information about you when you use our Websites, your online activities, and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content.
Our site includes links to other websites whose privacy practices may differ from those of Fastly. If you submit personal information to any of those sites, your information is governed by their privacy policies. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy policy of any website you visit.
You can log in to our site using sign-in services such as Facebook Connect or an Open ID provider. These services authenticate your identity and provide you the option to share certain personal information with us such as your name and email address to pre-populate our sign up form. Services like Facebook Connect give you the option to post information about your activities on our Websites to your profile page to share with others within your network.
You can use certain web browser and opt-out options to limit the personal information you provide us.
The following mechanisms are in place to provide control of your information by:
If you want to review, delete, or change your personal information, you can log in to the appropriate Website and visit your account profile page.
After you log in, you can send us an e-mail at the address noted in the Contact Information section below to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal information that you provided to us. You can also request closure of your account through the account closing mechanism within your account settings. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
To remove your personal information from our blog, please follow the instructions to remove posts or delete your user account. If you want your personal information removed from other places on our Websites, please contact us via the information supplied in the Contact Information section below.
In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why.
If you need to report abuse, please contact us at abuse@fastly.com.
We post changes we make to this Privacy Policy on this page. We also provide a notice that this Privacy Policy has been updated on https://docs.fastly.com/changes.
If we make material changes to how we treat our users' personal information, we will notify you by e-mail to the primary e-mail address specified in your account and/or through a notice on https://docs.fastly.com/changes page thirty (30) days prior to the change becoming effective. The date this Privacy Policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable e-mail address for you, and for periodically visiting https://docs.fastly.com/changes and this Privacy Policy to check for changes.
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure.
Information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls. Any Sensitive information is encrypted using Transport Layer Security (TLS) (sometimes referred to as Secure Sockets Layer or SSL).
You must also make sure that your information is safe and secure. Even if we give you (or you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Websites, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. Do not to share your password with anyone. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of our Websites, for example, message boards. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of our Websites.
Information that is transmitted via the Internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Websites. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible if you circumvent any privacy settings or security measures on our Websites.
We limit access to certain pages on our Websites and allow you to set certain privacy settings via your account profile; however, be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable.
Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other users of our Websites with whom you may choose to share your user contributions. Given that, we cannot and do not guarantee that your user contributions will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.
Fastly has received TRUSTe's Privacy Seal signifying that this Privacy policy and our practices have been reviewed for compliance with the TRUSTe program which is viewable on the validation page available by clicking the TRUSTe seal. If you have unresolved privacy or data use concern that we have not addressed satisfactorily, please contact TRUSTe at https://feedback-form.truste.com/watchdog/request.
The TRUSTe program covers our collection, use, and disclosure of information we collect through our Websites (https://www.fastly.com and subdomains listed above). It does not cover information that may be collected through mobile applications or downloadable software.
Fastly complies with the U.S. – E.U. Safe Harbor framework and the U.S. - Swiss Safe Harbor framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal data from European Union member countries and Switzerland. Fastly has certified that it adheres to the Safe Harbor Privacy Principles of notice, choice, onward transfer, security, data integrity, access, and enforcement. To learn more about the Safe Harbor program, and to view Fastly’s certification, please visit http://www.export.gov/safeharbor/.
Our Websites are not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Websites.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on our Websites or on or through any of their features, register on the Websites, make any purchases through the Websites, use any of the interactive or public comment features of our Websites or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information.
If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us via the Contact Information section below.
California Civil Code Section § 1798.83 permits users of our Website that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an e-mail or write us at our mailing address noted in the Contact Information section below.
Fastly Subscribers may electronically submit data or information to the Services for caching and processing purposes (“Subscriber Data”). Fastly will not review, share, distribute, or reference any such Subscriber Data except as provided in our subscription agreements with our Subscribers, such as our Terms of Service available at https://www.fastly.com/terms (each a “Subscription Agreement”), or as may be required by law. In accordance with the Subscription Agreement, Fastly may access Subscriber Data only for the purpose of providing the Services or preventing or addressing service or technical problems or as may be required by law. Additional information about our privacy and security practices with respect to Subscriber Data is available at https://docs.fastly.com.
The use of information collected through our service shall be limited to the purpose of providing the service for which the Client has engaged Fastly. Our Services collect information under the direction of our Subscribers. Fastly has no direct relationship with these individuals whose personal data is processed by the Services.
Our Services collect information for our Subscribers. If you are a customer of one of our Subscribers and would no longer like to be contacted by one of our Subscribers that use our Services, please contact that Subscriber directly.
Fastly may transfer personal information to companies that help us provide our Services. Transfers to subsequent third parties are covered by the provisions regarding notice and choice in the Subscription Agreements with our Subscribers.
Fastly has no direct relationship with the individuals whose personal data the Services process on behalf of our Subscribers. An individual who seeks access, or who seeks to correct, amend, or delete inaccurate data should direct their query to the appropriate Fastly Subscriber (the data controller). If the Subscriber requests that Fastly remove the data, we will respond to their request within 30 business days.
Fastly retains the personal data we process on behalf of our Subscribers for as long as needed to provide services to our Subscribers. Fastly retains and uses this personal information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at:
Fastly, Inc.
General Counsel
475 Brannan St, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94107
abuse.fastly.com
If you have an unresolved privacy or data use concern that we have not addressed satisfactorily, please contact TRUSTe at https://feedback-form.truste.com/watchdog/request.