PRIVACY AND LEGAL NOTICES

Terms of Use / Legal Notices

By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these Terms of Use / Legal Notices. Your use of this Website, including the content, materials, and information available on or through this Website (together, the “Materials”), is governed by and conditioned on these Terms of Use / Legal Notices.

NYVC’S WEBSITES AND MATERIAL ARE FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. NOTHING ON THIS SITE SHOULD BE CONSTRUED AS AN OFFER, INVITATION OR GENERAL SOLICITATION TO BUY OR SELL ANY INVESTMENT OR SECURITIES, PROVIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, MAKE PERSONAL RECOMMENDATIONS OR TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER TRANSACTION, AND MUST NOT BE RELIED UPON IN CONNECTION WITH ANY INVESTMENT DECISION. INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS NOT INTENDED TO AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE FINANCIAL, ACCOUNTING, TAX, LEGAL, INVESTMENT, CONSULTING OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OR SERVICES.

DAPPER LABS EMOJI NOTICE: THE ROCKET SHIP EMOJI AS USED BY NYVC AND / OR VENTREE IS A MERE REFERENCE TO LAUNCHING EARLY-STAGE STARTUPS, AN INHERENTLY RISKY ENDEAVOR. THE ROCKET SHIP EMOJI SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS FINANCIAL ADVICE NOR TO IMPLY OR PROMISE A RETURN ON INVESTMENT.

Due to the large number of business plan ideas and related materials that we review, and the similarity of many such plans and materials, we cannot accept responsibility for protecting against misuse or disclosure any confidential or proprietary information or other materials in the absence of our express written agreement to do so. Any plans, information, and other materials you submit in connection with this Website may be used or disclosed by us for any purpose and in any manner, as we determine in our sole discretion. Please consider this carefully before sending us any information or other materials that you deem confidential or proprietary.

Except for certain Materials provided through a password protected area on this Website (see below), all materials are provided “as is,” may not be relied upon for any purpose, and are not subject to express or implied warranties of any kind. In particular, except to the extent that Materials provided through a password protected area on this Website are subject to different rules, we make no representations or warranties with regard to the Materials’ accuracy, completeness, non-infringement or fitness for a particular purpose.

The content on this site including trademarks, logos, photos, descriptions, or other original material should not be reproduced without our prior written consent. Other trademarks, such as those of our portfolio companies, are owned by their respective owners.

This site may include links to other websites. We do not make any express or implied warranties with regard to the information, material, products or services that are contained on or accessible through linked websites.

When you visit our websites, we may collect information to help us understand how people use our website. In addition to gathering basic usage information, we may also collect information to helps us monitor network traffic and enables us to identify unauthorized or unusual activity on our site. Such information may include:

Name of the domain and host from which you access the internet, internet protocol address of the host server you are using, names and version of your web browser, the date and time you access our site, and the internet address of the site from which you linked to us, where applicable.

Some parts of our website may use ‘cookies’, which are small text files that are placed by your browser in a browser folder on your device. The cookies contain no personally identifiable information. Our site may use cookies in order to log which pages you visit or to provide enhanced capabilities during your visit. You can set your browser to refuse to accept cookies; however, if you choose to do this, some features of this site and others may not function properly.

Unless you actively provide us your name and or email address, we do not collect your name or email address. We will not submit your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf, such as for analyzing data and providing certain of the Internet Services. These third-party service providers have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but we require that they not use personal information for other purposes. Personal Data is not shared with any unaffiliated third parties for their marketing purposes.

We may share Personal Data with third parties (1) in response to subpoenas, court orders, regulatory requests or legal process, or to establish, protect or exercise our legal rights and interests or defend against legal claims; (2) if we believe it is necessary in order to investigate, prevent or take action regarding inappropriate or illegal activities, fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person or property; (3) if we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding inappropriate use of the Internet Services; (4) to our parent company, subsidiaries, joint ventures, or other companies under common control with us; and (5) as part of a corporate transaction with a successor or affiliate or in connected with any acquisition, merger or sale of assets.

YOUR PRIVACY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION RIGHTS

Under the Data Protection Act 2018, US residents may request from us details of personal information we hold about them, if any.

The California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) prohibits covered businesses from discriminating against you for exercising applicable CCPA rights. Under California Civil law, Californians are also entitled to request information relating to whether a business has disclosed personal data to any third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes.

Individuals in Andorra, Argentina, Australia, California, Canada, Europe, Faroe Islands, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Israel, Isle of Man, Japan, Jersey, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, and certain other jurisdictions may have certain data subject rights. These rights vary, but they may include the right to: (i) request access to and rectification or erasure of their personal data; (ii) restrict or object to the processing of their personal data; and (iii) obtain a copy of their personal data in a portable format. Individuals may also have the right to lodge a complaint about the processing of personal data with a data protection authority. The rights described herein are not absolute and may not be applicable to you. We reserve all of our rights available to us at law in this regard.

If you wish to exercise your legal privacy and personal-information rights, please contact legal@nyvc.com. We will need to verify your identity. To do so, we will request that you match specific pieces of information you have provided us previously, as well as, in some instances, provide a signed declaration under penalty of perjury that you are the individual whose personal information is the subject of the request. If it is necessary to collect additional information from you, we will use the information only for verification purposes. Our administrative and or legal team may file such documents and information for compliance and liability purposes. We may charge a small fee for processing your request.