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Last Updated: September 20, 2024
Path2Response LLC and our subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, “Path2Response,” “us,” “we,” or “our”) is committed to protecting consumer privacy. This Path2Response Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how we collect, use, and share personal information in connection with: (1) our data marketing products and services (collectively, the “Data Services”); and (2) our website located at www.path2response.com and any other digital properties we own and operate that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Website”), our social media pages, our email, phone, and other communications, and our business operations. This Privacy Policy also provides information about how to exercise your rights and the choices you have with respect to your personal information.
In order to provide the Data Services, Path2Response collects and stores consumer personal information in its databases related to household purchases, demographics, and interests. The table below provides more detail regarding the categories of personal information we collect in connection with the Data Services, and have collected in the 12 months before the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy:
| Category of Personal Information | Description (specific data may include the following) |
|---|---|
| Identifiers | Name and Address Hashed Email Addresses |
| Commercial or Transactions Information | Product category or services purchased Purchasing or donation histories or tendencies Records of personal property |
| Demographic Information | Age, Gender, Marital Status |
| Inferences about buying preferences or characteristics | Wealth Rating, Median Income, Inferred Credit Ranges |
| Internet or Network Activity Information | Browsing History Online Activity Data (such as time on site, # pages visited, referring URL) Device Data (such as IP address, computer or mobile device operating system type and version number, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, unique online identifiers, and general location information such as city, state, or geographic area) |
We collect the categories of personal information described above from various sources. It is Path2Response’s business to help companies reach consumers who are interested in their products or services. To do that, we maintain a cooperative database where members (mostly catalog, retail, and Not for Profit organizations) contribute information about their customers. These companies commit to abiding by all applicable laws, regulations, and industry guidelines. Specifically, the following types of companies may be sources of the personal information described above:
In this Privacy Policy, we refer to this list collectively as “Data Services Clients.”
We also collect personal information from other third parties, such as public data sources (including census data, telephone directories, and real property recorder or assessor information), data licensors, or other information providers. For example, we may collect personal information from companies that provide us with information about your online activity on other sites and online services or search activity.
In addition, we and our third-party service providers may automatically collect the hashed email addresses and Internet or Network Activity Information described above on our customer’s websites and across other sites and online services. To do this, we use cookies and similar technologies. For more information about cookies, please see the section below titled “Cookies and Similar Technologies.”
We may collect and use consumer personal information for the following purposes and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:
Sharing, Sales, and Disclosures for Targeted Advertising Purposes
As noted, Path2Response maintains a cooperative database where Data Services Clients contribute data about their customers in exchange for data about other consumers that may be interested in their products. We enhance that data with other data for analytics and marketing purposes as well as advertising services, then share it with third parties for purposes of marketing, advertising, and analytics services. Under some privacy laws, this type of sharing may be called “sharing,” “selling,” or disclosing for purposes of “targeted advertising.”
We share, and in the 12 months before the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy, have shared in this manner the following categories of personal information with our Data Services Clients and with Advertising and Analytics Companies (including Advertising Networks, Advertising/Marketing Companies, Data Analytics Providers, Social Networks, Consumer Services Companies, Marketing Data Companies, and Consumer Data Resellers):
For example, names and addresses are provided to the Data Services Clients for the purposes of bringing you offers of interest including catalogs, direct mail, and online advertising. We may also provide your name, address, and aggregated transaction information to Advertising and Analytics Companies who provide marketing, advertising, and analytics services.
Other Disclosures of Personal Information
In addition, we may disclose each of the categories of personal information described above with the following categories of third parties:
Each of the categories of personal information described in the section titled Collection of Personal Information in Connection with the Data Services may have been disclosed to these third parties, as well as to the Data Services Clients and Advertising and Analytics Companies, for business purposes in the 12 months preceding the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy.
Path2Response also collects personal information in connection with our Website, social media pages, customer communications, and other business operations. The table below provides more detail regarding the categories personal information we collect in connection with the Website and our business operations, and have collected in the 12 months before the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy:
| Category of Personal Information | Description (specific data may include the following) |
|---|---|
| Identifiers | Name, email address, phone number, business mailing address, and social media handle. |
| Commercial or Transactions Information | Transaction history, such as records of products and services that you have purchased from us, payment amounts, payment methods, and other information about your orders. Preferences, such as your preferences for receiving marketing and other communications from us. Communications, such as the questions, inquiries, and requests that you send to us. Survey responses, such as the responses that you provide to our surveys and questionnaires. |
| Internet or Network Activity Information | Browsing History Online Activity Data (such as time on site, # pages visited, referring URL) Device Data (such as IP address, computer or mobile device operating system type and version number, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, unique online identifiers, and general location information such as city, state, or geographic area) |
| Audio, Electronic, Visual, or Similar Information | Customer service call recordings, which may be recorded to help us facilitate your inquiries or for quality and training purposes. |
We may collect the personal information categories described above directly from you when you provide it to us, such as when you contact us with questions regarding our business, the Website, or our Data Services, sign up to receive emails from us, or respond to one of our surveys.
When you visit our Website, we will also collect information automatically regarding your use of the webpage, including the Internet or Network Activity Information described above. The Website uses cookies and similar technologies to collect some of this information. For more information, please see the section below titled “Cookies and Similar Technologies.”
We may also collect personal information from third parties, such as our clients, public sources (such as social media platforms), and our business partners (such as marketing partners).
We may collect and use personal information about you in connection with the Website and our business operations for the following purposes and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy or at the time of collection:
In addition, in some cases we may specifically ask you for your consent to collect, use, or share your personal information.
As part of our Data Services and on our website, we, our service providers, and our clients may use cookies and similar technologies to facilitate the automatic data collection described in this Privacy Policy, such as:
For example, as part of our Data Services, our clients may place tracking technologies operated by Path2Response or our service providers on their websites to automatically collect information about consumers visiting their sites and provide that information to our data cooperative.
On the Website, we may use third-party analytics services to monitor and analyze the use of our Website. For example, we use Google Analytics to help us analyze how the Website is being accessed and used. You can learn more about Google Analytics cookies by clicking here and about how Google protects your data by clicking here. To opt-out of Google Analytics, you can download and install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available here.
Access/Know, Correct, or Delete Personal Information
You may submit a request to access your information by using the form here or, you may call (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484.
If, after receiving your report, you feel that information about you is incorrect, you may submit a request to correct this information by emailing privacy@path2response.com or calling (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484. Alternatively, you may make a request to delete your information.
You may submit a request to delete your information from our database here or, you may call (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484.
Please note that before we can process your requests, we may need to verify that you are who you say you are and to confirm that your request is authentic. We will review the information provided and may request additional information to ensure we are interacting with the correct individual. This is a security measure to, for example, help ensure we do not disclose information to a person who is not entitled to receive it. The identity verification process may vary depending on how you submit your request.
If you decide that you are no longer interested in receiving direct marketing from our customers, then you can opt-out of Path2Response sharing your information with other companies here or, you may call (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484.
If you are subscribed to receive promotional emails from Path2Response, you may opt out of those marketing-related emails by following the opt-out or unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of the email. You may continue to receive service-related and other non-marketing emails.
Most browsers let you remove or stop accepting cookies from the websites you visit. To do this, follow the instructions in your browser’s settings. Many browsers accept cookies by default until you change your settings. If you do not accept cookies, however, you may not be able to use all functionality of the Website and it may not work properly. For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your browser and how to manage and delete them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
Some Internet browsers may be configured to send “Do Not Track” signals to the online services that you visit. Our Website currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” or similar signals. To find out more about “Do Not Track,” please visit http://www.allaboutdnt.com.
If you are an authorized agent making a request to access/know, correct, delete, or opt-out on behalf of an individual, please do so through our request portal located here:
Path2Response Privacy Request Portal (powered by OneTrust)
Authorized agents are required to provide the consumer’s signed permission demonstrating that you have been authorized by the consumer to act on the consumer’s behalf. You can upload your signed document on our Privacy Request Portal when you submit a consumer’s request.
We are not able to process requests from authorized agents if you do not submit your request through the Path2Response Privacy Request Portal. Path2Response does not use any authorized agent’s platform or technology to process requests submitted.
Consumer Rights Request Processing
For Calendar Year 2023 Path2Response processed the following Consumer Rights requests:
Your California Privacy Rights
As a California resident, you have the rights listed below. However, these rights are not absolute, and in certain cases we may not be able to respond to your request, such as when a legal exemption applies or if we are not able to verify your identity.
You may request to exercise your California rights to know/access, correct, or delete by following the instructions in the general “Your Choices” section above.
You can request to opt-out out of the sale or sharing of your personal information by clicking here: Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information or by calling (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484. At this time, Path2Response does not sell or share personal information collected via cookies and similar technologies on the Website. Therefore, due to technological limitations, broadcasting the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal will not impact your opt-out preferences at this time.
If you direct us not to sell or share your personal information, we will consider it a request pursuant to California’s “Shine the Light” law to stop sharing your personal information covered by that law with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. We do not knowingly sell or share the personal information of California residents under 16 years of age.
To the extent we collect sensitive personal information (as that term is defined under California law), we do not collect or use it for the purpose of inferring characteristics about California residents or for other purposes other than business purposes authorized under California law.
This section applies only to Colorado residents and supplements the practices described in this Privacy Policy. It describes how we collect, use, and share personal information of Colorado residents, and their rights with respect to their personal information. For purposes of this section “personal information” means “personal data” as such term is defined in the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) but does not include information exempted from the scope of the CPA.
Description of Privacy Practices in Connection with the Data Services. The following table sets forth the categories of personal information that may be processed, and how such information may be used, when provided for the specified purpose in connection with the Data Services. For a description of the categories of personal information processed, see the section titled, “Collection of Personal Information in Connection with the Data Services.” For a description of each of the processing purposes, see the section titled, “Use of Personal Information in Connection with the Data Services.”
All categories of personal information that we process may be shared with third parties to operate our business and for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or at the time of collection. We may also “sell” your personal information to a third party in exchange for monetary or other valuable consideration, or process it for targeted advertising, each as further detailed in the table below. For a description of the categories of third parties mentioned in the table, see the section titled, “Disclosures of Personal Information in Connection with the Data Services.” To exercise your right to opt out of “sales” or targeted advertising, see “How to Exercise Your Colorado Privacy Rights” below.
| Category of Personal Information Processed | Processing Purpose | Is Personal Information “Sold” or Used for “Targeted Advertising”? |
|---|---|---|
| Identifiers | Service Delivery and Business Operations | Yes |
| Marketing and Advertising | Yes | |
| Research and Development | Yes | |
| Compliance and Protection | No | |
| Commercial or Transactions Information | Service Delivery and Business Operations | Yes |
| Marketing and Advertising | Yes | Research and Development | Yes |
| Compliance and Protection | No | |
| Demographic Information | Service Delivery and Business Operations | Yes |
| Marketing and Advertising | Yes | Research and Development | Yes |
| Compliance and Protection | No | |
| Inferences about buying preferences or characteristics | Service Delivery and Business Operations | Yes |
| Marketing and Advertising | Yes | Research and Development | Yes |
| Compliance and Protection | No | |
| Internet or Network Activity Information | Service Delivery and Business Operations | Yes |
| Marketing and Advertising | Yes | Research and Development | Yes |
| Compliance and Protection | No |
Your Colorado Privacy Rights. Under Colorado law, you may request the rights listed below. Please note, these rights are not absolute, and, in some cases, we may not be able to respond to your request, such as when a legal exemption applies or if we are not able to verify your identity.
You can request to opt-out out of the sale or sharing of your personal information by clicking here or by calling (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484. At this time, Path2Response does not “sell” personal information or engage in “targeted advertising” via cookies and similar technologies on the Website. Therefore, due to technological limitations, broadcasting the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal will not impact your opt-out preferences at this time.
This section applies only to residents of Connecticut and Virginia and supplements the information provided in this Privacy Policy. Under Connecticut and Virginia privacy laws, you may request the rights listed below. Please note, these rights are not absolute, and, in some cases, we may not be able to respond to your request, such as when a legal exemption applies or if we are not able to verify your identity.
You may request to exercise your rights to access/port, correct, or delete as described above in the general “Your Choices” section of the Privacy Policy. You can request to opt-out of “sales” and “targeted advertising” by clicking here or you may call (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484. At this time, Path2Response does not “sell” personal information or engage in “targeted advertising” via cookies and similar technologies on the Website. Therefore, due to technological limitations, broadcasting the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal will not impact your opt-out preferences at this time.
If we decline to take action on your request, you may appeal such refusal by sending us an email to privacyinfo@path2response.com within a reasonable time period after we sent you our decision.
Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 603A allows Nevada residents to opt-out of the “sale” of certain types of personal information. Subject to several exceptions, Nevada law defines “sale” to mean the exchange of certain types of personal information for monetary consideration to another person. If you are a Nevada resident who wishes to exercise your “sale” opt-out rights, you may submit a request to us here or you may call (888) 914-9661, PIN 625 484.
Path2Response reserves the right to revise, in whole or in part, any portion of this Privacy Policy, without notice, at any time. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically so that you keep up to date on our most current policies and practices. We will note the date of the latest version at the top of this Privacy Policy.
For questions or concerns about our privacy policy or practices, please email us at privacyinfo@path2response.com.
