CSTATS DBA VIEWSTATS PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: June 4, 2025

We have recently updated our Privacy Policy to clarify our personal information practices in the U.S. Residents of certain states, such as California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Virginia, may have additional personal information rights and notices. Please see the “U.S. Supplemental Privacy Policy” section below for more information.

INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you about how your personal data is collected, processed, and used by cStats LLC d/b/a Viewstats (hereinafter, "CSTATS" "we," "our," and "us"). This Privacy Policy includes all CSTATS affiliates, including parent companies and any company controlled by CSTATS that is created or acquired and refers to the following website: www.viewstats.com ("Site"). For the purposes of this Policy, an "Affiliate" of a Party means any legal entity which now or at the time of disclosure, directly or indirectly, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, that Party, where "control" means ownership of more than fifty per cent (50%) of the outstanding shares or securities (representing the right to vote for the election of directors or other managing authority). CSTATS's Services are directed to individual creators, content providers and digital professionals partnering with us. By engaging with the tools, services and products provided by CSTATS (collectively, the "Services"), you are consenting to the collection, use, sharing, and storage of your personal information, as described below. This Privacy Policy supplements and is incorporated into our Terms of Service which, together with this Privacy Policy and our other online policies, govern your use of the Services. We have endeavored to make this Privacy Policy as clear as possible. If, however, you have any questions, comments or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please send us an email at privacy@viewstats.com.

TYPES OF DATA COLLECTED. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, "Personal Data" means any information that identifies or relates to a particular individual and also includes information referred to as "personally identifiable information" or "personal information" under applicable data privacy laws, rules, or regulations. Important Note: this Privacy Policy does not cover the practices of companies we don't own or control or people we don't manage.

Basic Identifiers.Contact and account data, such as your full name, login credentials, email address, shipping and billing address, phone number, social media identifiers and handles.

Payment and Subscription Information.We collect information related to your purchases, such as your credit card information, bank account details, purchase history, subscription history, and other payment information.

Usage Data. We collect data relating to the use of our Site, Services, traffic logs, user conduct, or the results of such use, such as browser name, timing of site visits, pages visited, clicked links in our marketing emails, the referral URL that brought you to our Site and information about traffic patterns and Site usage, such as clickstream data, and search queries. We also collect data about your usage of the CSTATS services for creators, content providers and digital professionals partnering with us.

AI Input Data. We collect data that you provide in the input to our Services, such as the AI powered Image Services (as defined in our Terms of Service), including your prompts and other content you upload, such as files, images, audio, and video, depending on the features you use. This also includes your interactions with the Image Services such as editing steps, feature selections, and comments or feedback you might provide on the input or outputs.

Device Data. We collect information related to the device you use to access our Site, such as your device ID, IP address, device fingerprint, and operating system. We may also collect information such as cookie IDs, and mobile advertising identifiers.

Contact Information. If you provide your contact information directly to CSTATS through our contact forms on our Sites (where you provide us with personal identifiers such as name, email, and phone number). We can also collect your contact information from publicly available sources such as your social network pages in order to contact you and develop a partnership with you.

Inferences, Interests and Preferences.We may collect Personal Data that indicates your preferences and opinions, whether that information is provided directly by you or inferred by us, such as, your subscription preferences, purchase history, and feedback you provide through product reviews, testimonials, surveys, and product testing.

From Third Parties. We may collect some data about your YouTube channels as permitted by YouTube's Terms of Service for use by our tools. By using YouTube within CSTATS Site(s) and Services you are agreeing to be bound to YouTube's Terms of Service and Google's Privacy Policy, as applicable. Additionally, when you sign-up for a CSTATS account, you may choose to authenticate to our Services through a method provided by Google. In those cases, you authorize us to access Personal Information and other data held by Google on an ongoing basis in order to provide the Services. By authenticating using a third-party authentication mechanism you acknowledge that you are authorized to perform this authentication and to grant CSTATS any associated privileges to that data. The use of information received from Google APIs will adhere to the Chrome Web Store User Data Policy, including the requirements. Users can revoke access to data collected via YouTube API Services via the steps outlined in Google Security settings. If you join an affiliated Discord server, you are agreeing to be bound by Discord's Terms of Service.

HOW WE USE THIS DATA. We use your Personal Data, including your personal information, for the following purposes:

Providing and Improving Our Services. To provide our Services to you; to communicate with you about your use of our Services; to respond to your inquiries; to perform technical operations, such as updating our Site; and for other customer service and support purposes. To tailor the content and information that we may send or display to you; to offer personalized help and instructions; and to otherwise personalize your experiences while using our Services.

Marketing. To provide you with news and newsletters, special offers, and promotions; to contact you about products or information we think may interest you; and for other marketing, advertising, and promotional purposes. We may provide you with updates and promotional materials via email.

Behavioral Advertising. To provide you with personalized advertising. This includes sharing your Personal Data with third-party advertising platforms and networks, including, but not limited to, Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Google (including YouTube), and other similar platforms, to show you targeted advertisements on their platforms and elsewhere online. This Personal Data includes without limitation device data, usage data, and details of your interactions with our Services such as pages visited and search queries.

Research and Analytics. To analyze how you interact with our Services; to monitor and analyze usage and activity trends; and for other research, analytical, and statistical purposes both on an aggregated and individualized basis including to respond to user desires and preferences.

Protecting Rights and Interests. To protect the safety, rights, property, or security of CSTATS, the Services; to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security, or technical issues; to prevent or stop activity which CSTATS, in its sole discretion, may consider to be, or to pose a risk of being, an illegal, unethical, or legally actionable activity; to use as evidence in litigation; and to enforce this Policy or our Terms and Conditions.

Legal Compliance. To comply with applicable legal or regulatory obligations, including as part of a judicial proceeding; to respond to a subpoena, warrant, court order, or other legal process; or as part of an investigation or request, whether formal or informal, from law enforcement or a governmental authority.

COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES. As is common with many websites, we use cookies, tags, pixels, beacons, and other tracking technologies (collectively referred to as “Cookies”). Cookies are small files placed on your computer’s hard drive by your browser, allowing the Website to recognize you, as well as remember your actions and preferences (such as language settings, font size, and other display preferences) over time. We use the following types of Cookies:

Google Analytics Cookies. We are using Google Analytics to collect and process Usage Data on our Site and improve the performance of our Services. On our behalf, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the Site, to compile reports on Site activity, and to provide us with other services relating to the Site and internet use. The IP address transmitted by your browser in the context of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data. To learn more about Google Analytics and how to opt out, please visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. You may be able to change browser settings to block and delete Cookies when you access the Services through a web browser. However, if you do that, the Services may not work properly.

Essential Cookies. Essential Cookies are required for providing you with features or services that you have requested. For example, certain Cookies enable you to log into secure areas of our Services. Disabling these Cookies may make certain features and services unavailable.

Functional Cookies. Functional Cookies are used to record your choices and settings regarding our Services, maintain your preferences over time and recognize you when you return to our Services. These Cookies help us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region). You can decide whether or not to accept Cookies through your internet browser's settings. Most browsers have an option for turning off the Cookie feature, which will prevent your browser from accepting new Cookies, as well as (depending on the sophistication of your browser software) allow you to decide on acceptance of each new Cookie in a variety of ways. You can also delete all Cookies that are already on your computer. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some of the Services and functionalities may not work. To explore what Cookie settings are available to you, look in the "preferences" or "options" section of your browser's menu. To find out more information about Cookies, including information about how to manage and delete Cookies, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org

Advertising Cookies and Pixels. Advertising cookies and tracking pixels (such as the Meta Pixel) are technologies that we use to better understand your interests related to our brand and Services. We use these technologies to track the actions of our Site users (such as pages visited and search queries) and email recipients, measure the success of marketing campaigns, compile statistics about usage and response rates, and provide personalized advertising.

Please note that this list may not be exhaustive and can change as we adopt new technologies or partners.

THIRD-PARTY USES AND SHARING. We collect and share your Personal Data with our partners who assist us to deliver, operate, and promote our Services. These third parties include social network platforms for content collection and delivery and as audience providers, advertising platforms and networks for providing personalized advertising, hosting services, tools for prospection, market insight and CRM, internal operations and communication, product and service delivery, community management and moderation, AI model providers to operate and provide the Image Services, data management and contractors for content editing, testing, and checking.

SUBPROCESSORS. Prior to engaging any sub-processors, we perform due diligence to evaluate their privacy, security and confidentiality practices, and execute an agreement with them that implements their obligations. If you have any questions about our subprocessing activities, please contact: contact@viewstats.com

THIRD PARTY TRANSFERS. We process personal data within CSTATS's legal entities and use external tools and third parties in order to operate our business and provide you the best Services. Your Personal Data can be shared with third parties in the following situations:

For business operations reasons. Your information and Personal Data may, if necessary, be transmitted to third-party subcontractors involved in the provision of our Services, such as technical and hosting service providers, providers of AI technology or infrastructure, content editors, customer follow-up and satisfaction surveys (such as Nielsen proprietary measurement software), and data security incident management. CSTATS will only communicate your information and Personal Data to authorized and trusted service providers, who will process it on our behalf, according to our instructions, and in compliance with this Privacy Policy and any other applicable data security and data privacy laws and regulations.

For legal and statutory reasons. Your information and Personal Data may be disclosed to a third party if CSTATS is required to do so by law, regulation, or court order, or if such disclosure is compelled or necessary for the purposes of an investigation, injunction or judicial proceeding, within or outside the United States.

Merger and company sale. In the event of any merger, company sale or other company asset transfers, or acquisition of all or a portion of CSTATS by another third-party Company, your information may be disclosed in connection with the negotiations of such transaction, solely as permitted by law and/or contract.

THIRD-PARTY SITES. Our Site may also include links to external Third-Party websites and social media platforms ("Third-Party Sites"). These sites have their own privacy policy and by clicking on those links, your data will be processed according to such Third-Party Sites' privacy policies. CSTATS is not responsible for Third-Party Sites, which may collect information about you through the use of their own Cookies and other informatic tools. We advise you to read their privacy policies carefully to check that your Personal Data is well protected. CSTATS will not be responsible for any liability or damages resulting from your use of any Third-Party Sites.

DATA LOCATION. CSTATS is an international company with its offices across the globe. To this end, our Services can be used worldwide. However, CSTATS ensures compliance with all applicable laws regarding the subject of this Privacy Policy and takes appropriate measures to keep your personal data protected, especially, to comply with GDPR requirements regarding lawful transfer mechanisms. Personal Data related to CSTATS's Services and tools is hosted by Google as our third-party hosting partner for data storage. We can also use third party solutions and tools (SaaS) that can be hosted in various countries. Personal Data input into the Image Services is also processed and stored by out third-party AI technology providers.

SAFETY MEASURES. We use reasonable security precautions to protect your Personal Data. We limit access to your Personal Data only to employees or technical service providers who reasonably need to come into contact with that Personal Data to provide Services to you or CSTATS. CSTATS also uses encryption (HTTPS/TLS) to protect data transmitted to and from our Sites and tools. However, no data transmission over the Internet is fully secure, so CSTATS cannot guarantee the total and complete security of Personal Data transmitted in this way.

RETENTION PERIOD. Personal Data is retained for a period of time depending on the purposes of processing your Personal Data and CSTATS will securely destroy your Personal Data once there is no longer a need to keep it, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY. CSTATS is highly sensitive to the privacy of children. Therefore, CSTATS will not collect Personal Data from children, except those displayed in the content from our creators. If CSTATS or its employees become aware that Personal Data from a child has been collected or received, we will promptly delete all such Personal Data collected or provided to us.

EU AND UK DATA SUBJECT RIGHTS.You can exercise the following rights by contacting CSTATS at GDPR@viewstats.com: (i) the right to be informed, (ii) the right of access, (iii), the right to rectification, (iv) right to erasure, (v) right to restrict processing, and (vi) the right to object. Before processing the request, CSTATS may need to ensure the identity of the person making the request to avoid sharing data with an unauthorized person and may request additional information from you. As a European or United Kingdom Citizen, you have the right to file a complaint with a European Union supervisory authority, (or the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you are a resident of the United Kingdom), in the event you have reasonable doubt that we are not processing your Personal Data in compliance with applicable law and GDPR, or UK-GDPR. In such a case, we are asking you to contact us first by sending to GDPR@viewstats.com and we will make our best efforts to reply promptly.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY. This Privacy Policy may be revised periodically, and this will be reflected by the date above. Please revisit this page to stay aware of any changes. Your continued use of the Services constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Policy and any future revisions.

CONTACT INFORMATION. For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at privacy@viewstas.com or by mail at 740 SE Greenville Blvd, STE 400-163, Greenville, NC 27858.

U.S. Supplemental Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 28, 2025

This US Supplemental Privacy Notice ("Supplemental Notice") applies only to information collected about consumers in the following states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Virginia (collectively, “States”). These States have enacted consumer privacy laws that grant their residents certain rights and require additional disclosures (“State Laws”). This Supplemental Notice describes CSTATS, LLC ("we," "us," "our") practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Data and provides instructions for submitting data subject requests. This Supplemental Notice is in addition to, and incorporated into, our Privacy Policy.

Some portions of this Supplemental Notice apply only to consumers of particular states. In those instances, we have indicated that such language applies only to those consumers.

To the extent terms used in this Supplemental Notice are defined terms under the applicable US State Privacy Law, they shall have the meanings afforded to them in those statutes, whether or not capitalized herein. As there are some variations between such definitions in each of the state statutes, the definitions applicable to you are those provided in the statute for the state in which you are a consumer. For example, if you are a Virginia consumer, terms used in this Supplemental Notice that are defined terms in the VCDPA shall have the meanings afforded to them in the VCDPA as this Supplemental Notice applies to you.

Additional Disclosures. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your Personal Data, as well as our behavioral advertising and analytics practices. However, certain State Laws require we restate some of this information for specific categories.

The type of Personal Data we collect and how we handle that Personal Data, including if we share or sell that Personal Data, depends on how you are specifically interacting with us, our Site, and Services.

The following chart details which categories of Personal Data we have collected from users in the past twelve (12) months, the source(s) of each category of information, the categories of third parties to whom we have disclosed each category of information for a business purpose, and the categories of third parties to whom we have "sold" or with whom we have "shared" each category of information: