We at Spartan Race, Inc. (including our affiliates, “Spartan Race”, “we”, “us”, “our”) are strongly committed to protecting the privacy of your Personal Information. This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) is applicable to the primary Spartan Race website and related Spartan Race websites including: spartan.com, race.spartan.com, life.spartan.com, shop.spartan.com, spartankids.com, spartancoaches.com, peakraces.com, spartanwrestlingcamp.com, leadership.spartan.com, spartan race.ca and spartanrace.uk, as well as the websites of Spartan Race licensed partners in each specific country they or we operate (the “Sites”). It also explains our collection and processing of Personal Information (as described in Section 4 below) that you may provide to us when purchasing a product, registering for or participating in an event (“Events”), communicating with us, or otherwise interacting with Spartan Race including use of the Sites (the “Services”).
Dependiendo del tipo de servicio o del lugar donde se presten los servicios, diferentes entidades de Spartan Race serán el controlador de datos en relación con su Información Personal. El controlador de datos es Spartan Race, Inc. y la(s) filial(es) de Spartan Race nombrada(s) cuando se recopiló su Información Personal o la(s) filial(es) identificada(s) en la fuente de medios de Spartan Race (sitio web, correo electrónico, etc.) que le remitió a este Aviso de Privacidad.
1. Purpose
This Privacy Policy is intended to let you know: (1) the kinds of Personal Information we may gather during your visit to our Sites, (2) why we gather your information, (3) what we use your Personal Information for, (4) when we might disclose your Personal Information, and (5) how you can manage your Personal Information.
Please be advised that the practices described in this Privacy Policy apply only to the information we gather on our Sites. They may not apply to information you provide to third party sites such as ticketsocket.com, chronotrack.com, or athlinks.com or any other registration company we utilize for Event registration purposes, to other third parties with links on our web site, or to vendors, sponsors, partners, affiliates or social networking sites such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc. Please review their separate privacy policies.
2. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, do not see your concerns addressed here, or wish to make changes to any Personal Information we have collected, you should contact us by email at [email protected].
3. Information We May Collect
Salvo lo que se indica a continuación, no vendemos, intercambiamos, regalamos ni concedemos licencias sobre su información personal.
(a) Information You Provide to Us. If you have registered with Spartan Race, or ordered items from us, you may have provided us with your name, email address, telephone number, postal address, postal/ZIP code, gender, bank account details, and payment information. If you entered an Event you may also have provided your date of birth, photograph, and information about the person who serves as your emergency contact. We also may collect and store your Personal Information that we receive from other sources, (e.g. the information we receive from ticketsocket.com, chronotrack.com, active.com, or athlinks.com or any race registration company we utilize when you register for an Event or to be a spectator). Please be advised that ticketsocket.com, chronotrack.com, active.com, and athlinks.com have their own privacy policies and you should refer to them for any questions you may have about the information they may collect about you when you register for one of our Events or to be a spectator using ticketsocket.com, chronotrack.com active.com, or athlinks.com.
(b) Información que recogemos automáticamente. Aunque no solicite un boletín de noticias ni rellene una encuesta, cuando interactúa con nuestros Sitios, podemos recopilar cierta información. Por ejemplo, nuestros servidores guardan un registro de actividad que hace un seguimiento de todos los visitantes de nuestros Sitios. La información que recogen nuestros servidores puede incluir, entre otras cosas, su dirección IP, su dominio registrado o su servidor de origen, la hora de acceso, la fecha de acceso, las páginas web visitadas, el número de clics, los informes de fallos de software, el tipo de navegador utilizado, el número de identificación de la sesión, los términos de búsqueda, los resultados de la búsqueda, las horas de acceso y las direcciones de los sitios web de referencia.
(c) Cookies and Spyware. We do not install spyware on your computer, nor do we use spyware to retrieve information from your computer.
Like many other websites, we, and/or our third party vendors (including, Rakuten Marketing) may use cookies, which are small text files that are stored on your computer or equipment when you visit certain online pages that record your preferences (“Cookies”).We use Cookies to track your use of our Sites and their features. We may also use Cookies to monitor traffic, improve the Sites and make them easier and/or more relevant for your use.
You may occasionally get Cookies from companies with links on our website. We do not control these Cookies, and these Cookies are not subject to our Privacy Policy.
You have the ability to accept or decline Cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept Cookies, but, if you prefer, you can usually modify your browser setting to decline Cookies. For more information on Cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information provided by the Interactive Advertising Bureau at www.allaboutcookies.org.
(d) Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics on our site. Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous traffic data to help us analyze how you use our Sites. The information generated by Cookies (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the site, compiling user activity reports, and providing other services relating to our Sites’ activity and internet usage.
Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. By using the website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
(e) No Information Collected From Children. Our services are not directed to or intended for use by children, except for children who are registered for Spartan Race Events by their parents or guardians. We will only collect information about children when we have the express consent from the child’s parent or guardian. The information we collect will only be used by Spartan Race and our partners to provide relevant Event entries and participation, and to the extent we receive express consent from the child’s parent or guardian, to publish a child’s race results on our website or onsite at an Event. We need to use the information that you give us about your children to fulfil our agreement with you to provide our services. Consistent with the requirements of the US Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, the GDPR, and all other applicable laws and regulations, if we learn that we have received information directly from a child under age 16 (or age 13 in certain jurisdictions) without his or her parent’s or legal guardian’s verified consent, we will use that information only to respond directly to that child (or his or her parent or legal guardian) to inform the child that he or she cannot use our services. Subsequently, we will delete such information.
4. How We May Use Your Information
Salvo que se indique lo contrario en la Política de Privacidad, no utilizamos ni revelamos información sobre sus visitas individuales a nuestros Sitios o sus datos/información personal ("Información Personal") recopilada en línea a ninguna parte distinta de aquellas con las que nos asociamos o estamos afiliados sin su consentimiento.
(a) Datos personales obtenidos en relación con los Servicios. Utilizamos sus Datos Personales de diferentes maneras, dependiendo de la naturaleza de los Servicios, las comunicaciones u otras interacciones entre usted y Spartan Race. A continuación se presenta una tabla que describe cómo utilizamos los Datos Personales que procesamos, por qué lo hacemos y la base legal para cada categoría de uso.
(b) Use of Anonymous Information. We may use information we collect automatically to help us determine how viewers use our Sites and who our users are in order to improve our Sites. We may also use this information to provide information in anonymous and aggregated form to our partners and other third parties (e.g. Rakuten Marketing, Ticket Socket) about how our users collectively use our Sites. We may also use or share this information (or other information, other than Personal Information) in any other manner that we deem appropriate or necessary, subject to your consent.
(c) Third-Parties. We may occasionally have third party representatives, agents, affiliates, and partners perform functions on our behalf, such as Event registration (e.g. Ticket Socket, Active Network), race photo purchase (e.g. Sportograf) marketing, analytics, etc. These entities may have access to your Personal Information, but only as needed to perform their services.
(d) Emergency Situations. We may also use or disclose Personal Information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to applicable law or comply with legal process served on us or our Sites; (b) protect and defend the our rights or property, our Sites or our users, and (c) act under emergency circumstances to protect the personal safety of us, our affiliates, agents, the users of our Sites or the public. For example, if an Event participant is injured, it may be necessary for us to disclose personal data, including health status information to medical care providers.
5. How We Share Personal Data
Your Personal Information will be used by other Spartan Race affiliates for the purposes described above and for accounting, tax, administrative purposes, and for other internal business purposes.
We may disclose some or all of your Personal Information to third parties in accordance with contractual arrangements we have in place with them, including representatives, agents, affiliates, and partners that perform functions on our behalf, such as Event registration, timekeeping, race results processing, marketing, analytics, IT services, data storage, payment processing, survey and market research. Stripe, Inc. (“Stripe”) acts as our payment processor for Event registration purchases; and Stripe processes your information in accordance with its privacy policy.
We may also share your Personal Information with third-parties so that they can send you communications about their products and services, however we will only share your Personal Information under these circumstances if we receive your prior express consent.
If we determine it to be necessary, we may also disclose your Personal Information to a third party: (i) to respond to an emergency or health incident; (ii) to comply with any law applicable to us, a court order, a request from law enforcement or other legal process; (iii) to protect the legitimate rights, privacy, property, interest or safety of Spartan Race, our personnel, customers, business partners or the general public; (iv) in relation to a change in ownership or control of Spartan Race such as a merger, sale, acquisition, or bankruptcy; or (v) to prevent, detect to actual or potential fraud or other illegal activities.
Race/Event Photos. If you participate in any one of our Events, and have given us consent to do so, we will disclose your personal information (e.g., name, email address, and phone number, etc.) to the Event photo service provider, Sportograf Digital Solutions GmbH (including its affiliates, “Sportograf”), who will process/fulfill any order you make and/or contact you with photos from the attended Event. Additionally, by participating in an Event, you are agreeing to, and granting the right and permission to, Sportograf to photograph, film, record and/or otherwise capture you participating in the Event, such right and permission granted further subject to Sportograf’s terms and conditions.
6. Linking to or from Other Websites
Our Sites contain links to other websites, and in some cases, frames other websites (e.g. ticketsocket.com, chronotrack.com, or athlinks.com), operated by our affiliates, partners or third parties. Please be advised that the practices described in this Privacy Policy for us do not apply to information gathered through these other websites. These other sites may also send their own Cookies to you, collect your data or solicit your Personal Information. Always be aware of where you end up. We are not responsible for the actions and privacy policies of third parties and other websites. We encourage you to be aware of when you leave our Sites and to read the privacy policies of each and every website that you visit.
7. Security
Spartan Race mantendrá las medidas de seguridad adecuadas para minimizar el riesgo de que los datos personales se pierdan, se utilicen sin autorización o se acceda a ellos sin autorización. Limitamos el acceso a sus datos personales a aquellos que tienen una necesidad comercial legítima de utilizarlos. Quienes procesen su información lo harán sólo de manera autorizada y están sujetos a un deber de confidencialidad. Hemos puesto en marcha procedimientos para tratar las sospechas de incidentes de seguridad que afecten a los datos personales y notificaremos dichos incidentes a los organismos reguladores aplicables y a usted, tal y como exige la legislación vigente.
8. International Transfer of Your Personal Data
We transfer your Personal Information to countries outside the European Economic Area. Spartan Race, Inc. is a United States based company that conducts data processing in the United States. Therefore, we will require that you consent the transfer of your Personal Information to Spartan Race, Inc. in the United States before providing you with the Services.
We have taken steps to protect your privacy and fundamental rights when your Personal Information is transferred to third parties the United States and other countries where no adequacy decision of the European Commission exists. Spartan Race will make sure that the recipient is subject to a jurisdiction for which an adequacy decision of the European Commission (including the EU-US Privacy Shield where the recipient is a participant), or that there are adequate safeguards in place such as the Standard Contract Causes or binding corporate rules.
9. Your Rights
(a) GDPR. Under the European Union General Data Protection Regulation, residents of the European Economic Area have important rights regarding access to and control of your Personal Information, including:
(b) CCPA. This section supplements our privacy policy with additional information for California residents under the California Consumer Privacy Act. Please see Section 4 for a detailed description of the categories of Personal Information we collect, the purposes for which we use your Personal Information and the third parties we might share Personal Information with. If you are a resident of California, you have the following rights in respect to your Personal Information that we hold:
o Send an email to us at [email protected]
o Selecting the “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” checkbox that appears when you visit our Sites.
● How to Exercise Your Rights to Access and Deletion: To exercise your right to access or your right to delete, please submit a request to us in one of the following ways:
(c) Please bear in mind that your rights in relation to your Personal Information are not absolute and that we must be cognizant of our legal obligations. If you choose to exercise some of your rights, we may not be able to perform the actions necessary to provide the Services or otherwise achieve the purposes set forth above.
You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the information in the Contact Us section below. We may request that you provide proof of your identity for security reasons and in order to prevent the unauthorized disclosure or misuse of Personal Information. We will only charge you for requests to access your Personal Information where they are unreasonable, unfounded or excessive. If we are unable to honor your request, or before we charge a fee, we will let you know why.
10. Retention of Personal Data
We will keep your Personal Information for the time necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including any legal, accounting or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period, we consider the categories, amount, nature and sensitivity of personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use of disclosure of the personal data, the purposes for which we process the personal data, if we can achieve the purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
11. Changes to this Policy
This Privacy Notice was last updated December 18, 2023.
We may amend this Privacy Notice on occasion, at our sole discretion. Any change will be effective immediately. You should check this page from time to time to note any changes we make, as they will be binding on you. We will notify you of changes to this Privacy Notice by updating the version date. We may also notify you of changes in other ways, including by email.
12. Contact Us, Manage Your Personal Data
You can contact us if you have questions about this Privacy Policy, do not see your concerns addressed here, or wish to make changes to any Personal Information we have collected. You may opt-out of receiving future email, SMS and postal mail marketing and other messages and newsletters from us or request that your Personal Information be deleted or corrected. To contact us please send an email to us at [email protected].