Nift Networks Privacy Policy



This Privacy Policy is effective August 28, 2024. To review our previous Privacy Policy, please click here.

Welcome to Nift. Nift is a closed ecosystem where consumers discover new brands and businesses share in the profit of that discovery. We invite you to read this Privacy Policy, which explains how Nift Networks, Inc. (“Nift,” “us,” “our,” and “we”), collects, uses, discloses, and shares your Personal Information. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, your “Personal Information” includes any information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is reasonably capable of being associated with you, directly or indirectly, with you or your household.

California Privacy Statement

California Residents: Please see our California Privacy Statement and Notice at Collection here.

Nift’s Business

Nift provides an online and mobile application platform (“Nift Sites”) to enable you to discover new brands and our third-party business customers share in the process of that discovery. We team with third-party ecommerce, restaurants and other businesses (“Partners”) who enable you to be matched with promotional offers and discounts for goods or services (“Gifts”) from our third-party advertisers (“Advertisers”) displayed on the Nift Sites (together, our “Services”). As part of the Services, you may choose to sign up to receive communications from Advertisers or Partners online (mobile web and desktop web, mobile application(s)), through email, phone or SMS mobile text messages.

The choice is yours to sign up for a Gift

There is no obligation for you to sign for a Gift. If you sign up to obtain a Gift, we may share your Personal Information, where applicable, with the Advertiser offering the Gift so that they may provide further information associated with such Gift, and that they may then fulfill such Gift. There are no negative consequences if you do not sign up for a Gift.

Scope of this Privacy Policy

This Policy applies to all users of the Nift Sites, which includes Nift’s website published at https://www.gonift.com/, Nift’s mobile device application, social media accounts, as well as Nift technology that is integrated on our Partners’ websites, emails and mobile applications that are branded “Nift” (collectively, “Nift Sites”) and link to or reference this Privacy Policy. Additionally, this Privacy Policy applies to individuals who engage with Nift on behalf of their company or employer in business dealings with Nift. This Privacy Policy does not apply where Nift processes your Personal Information on behalf of any Partners or Advertisers to enable them to serve their own marketing information or promotional offers other than Gifts through the Nift Sites. Further, this Privacy Policy does not apply to Advertisers’ fulfillment of Gifts. Please consult the privacy policies or notices of those Partners and Advertisers to understand how they use your Personal Information.

Ways We Collect Your Personal Information

  1. When You Give It to Us or Give Us Permission to Obtain It
    • When you engage with the Nift Sites and our Services, you may provide us with your name, email address, zip code, phone number, and other Personal Information that you provide to us in conjunction with your activation and selection of a Gift through the Nift Sites.
    • When you create a Nift account, including through our mobile app, you provide your contact information, including name and email address and other identifiers that you choose to provide, as well as authentication information for your login (such as a password).
    • If you interact with Nift on behalf of your business or employer in conjunction with an actual or potential business relationship, we will collect Personal Information in the course of managing the relationship, including your contact information, history, as well as account login information and account activity.
    • You may provide Personal Information when you communicate with us, including if you engage in our surveys or feedback requests, and if you contact customer support. We also collect details of communications that we send you (such as via email, text messages, etc. or within the Nift Sites). You may also provide information to us through social media, including if you interact or comment with any of our social media accounts.

  2. We Also Get Technical Information When You Use the Nift Sites
    • We may collect certain information about your device when you interact with the Nift Sites, including device identifiers (your browser type, whether you are on a desktop, laptop or mobile device, and information about your interactions with us while using the device (such as your clicks on content and page views while on our website only). Additionally, device and analytic information may be retrieved from your device/web browser, which may include, among other things, your IP address, browser type/version, and/or general geolocation information based on your IP address.
    • We may collect your history about your interactions with the Nift Sites, including the Gifts you view, select, activate and redeem, as well as communications sent on behalf of Nift, Advertisers or Partners. This includes, among other things, information relating to Gift interaction, including click-through rates and viewing data.
    • We may infer data about you, including your gender from your name, and location from your IP address if we do not have Zip code.
    • We may collect relationship information that helps us to understand who you are when you complete surveys so that we may better match you with Gifts you might like, including demographics, lifestyle preferences, and the types of offers that interest you. You may provide this information to us when selecting a Gift, as well as through surveys on the Nift Sites.
    • Our Services may use invisible CAPTCHA, a third-party software that operates in the background of our Services and collects information about users for security purposes. Information collected through the use of Invisible CAPTCHA is held in accordance with the Google Privacy Policy, located at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.
    • We also use certain “cookies'' or similar technologies to obtain log data, as further detailed below. You can learn more about cookies by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org. For more information about how we use cookies, please review our Cookie Policy.

  3. Our Partners and Advertisers Share Information with Us
    • Personal Information about you may be provided to us by Partners and Advertisers as part of our Services to them. For example, our Advertisers sometimes provide their customers’ names and email addresses to Nift so that their Gifts reach new customers through the Nift Sites. We also receive information associated with whether and when you redeem Gifts from our Advertisers, including information to help us better understand what kinds of Gifts that may interest you. Our Partners also sometimes provide your information to us, or otherwise display offers of Gifts to you through the Nift Sites.

How, When and Why We Use Your Personal Information

As described above, Nift’s Services includes introducing our Partners’ consumers with offers of Gifts from our Advertisers. The Nift Sites display Gifts from Advertisers and Partners and allows you to sign up to receive communications for such Gifts. The following details the purpose for using your Personal Information as well as the basis on which we disclose information to our Partners and Advertisers and other third-party processors.


  1. Use of Personal Information by Nift. We may use your Personal Information for certain purposes, including:
    • Provide, maintain and improve the Nift Sites, including features and functionalities and managing our everyday business needs such as website administration, analytics and security.
    • Facilitate our business, including Partner integrations, onboarding and activating Advertisers, generating marketing and promotional campaigns to introduce our Partners’ customers with offers of Gifts from our Advertisers through the Nift Sites. This also includes our engagement directly with consumers through the Gift process.
    • Evaluate and personalize the types of Gifts that may be of interest to you so that we may provide you with more relevant Gifts based on your stated user responses about your interests and personal characteristics. This may include information aided by artificial intelligence and machine learning.
    • Analyze and understand how you use the Nift Sites, including, but not limited to tracking selection and redemption of Gifts.
    • Evaluate or conduct a potential or actual business relationship if you engage with us on behalf of an employer or company.
    • Audit the Services.
    • To send marketing and informational messages, which may include having third parties send emails on our behalf.
    • Investigate and respond to any customer service inquiries you might have.
    • Validation by invisible CAPTCHA.
    • Communicate and provide additional information which may be of interest to you about Nift, our Partners and Advertisers, such as marketing materials, reminders, technical notices updates, support and security alerts.
    • Infer the location and types of Gifts that may interest you.
    • Administer surveys or other promotional activities.
    • Evaluate or participate in potential or actual mergers or acquisitions with third parties.
    • Promote safety, security, and fraud prevention through the Nift Sites.
    • To comply with law and enforce our policies.

  2. Disclosure of your Personal Information
    • We may disclose your Personal Information, including information you give us to Advertisers when you engage with Gifts.
    • We may disclose your Personal Information (including name and email address) to applicable Advertisers associated with Gift if you select their Gift.
    • Nift may also disclose information about you that does not identify you personally. For example, we may provide our Advertisers, Partners or other third parties with reports that contain aggregated data, statistical data, and/or anonymized data..
    • We retain employees and certain service providers to assist us in processing your Personal Information in accordance with our instructions and solely as necessary to perform the Services and manage our business.
    • We may be required to provide Personal Information to legal authorities, or others as necessary to comply with a law, regulation or legal request; to protect the rights, or property of a third party or Nift or to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues.sending emails related to the Gift process.

Your choices

We think that you benefit from a more personalized experience when we and our Partners and Advertisers know more about you and the kinds of offers you like. However, you can limit the information you provide to Nift or that Nift provides to others by not providing answers through the Gift survey process. You can also limit the communications that Nift sends to you.

  1. Email. You may manage your email preferences by clicking "unsubscribe" on any email communication we send you. You may choose to subscribe to some types of messages and may choose to unsubscribe from others.
  2. Cookies. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, and you may manage how your browser or mobile device handles cookies and related technologies by adjusting its privacy and security settings. Please note that if you disable cookies, you may be unable to participate in certain features of our Services. If you want to disable cookies you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies. The following links provide further detail on how to disable cookies for some of the most popular browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge. For more information about how we use cookies, please review our Cookie Policy.
  3. Mobile. You may adjust the settings on your mobile device to prevent the sharing of precise GPS location-based Information. You may also manage how your mobile device or mobile browser handles cookies and related technologies by adjusting your mobile device privacy and security settings.
  4. SMS. By providing us with your mobile telephone number, you consent to receive SMS text messages at that number as requested for the provision of Gifts and other purposes related to the Services. You can stop receiving SMS messages at any time by texting "STOP" to the text message that we sent you. After this, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us.

Security

We use reasonable administrative, logical, physical, and managerial measures to safeguard your personal information against loss, theft, and unauthorized access, use and modification. These measures are designed to provide a level of security appropriate to the risks of processing your personal information. Unfortunately, no measures can be guaranteed to provide 100% security. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.

Retention of Personal Information

We may retain Personal Information as required or permitted by applicable laws and regulations, including to honor your choices, for our billing or invoicing records purposes with Partners and Advertisers, and as otherwise necessary to fulfill the purposes described in our contractual agreements and this Privacy Policy. We take reasonable measures to destroy or de-identify personal information in a secure manner as appropriate or required.

Our commitment to children's privacy

We do not knowingly collect, maintain, or use information from children under 16 years of age and no part of the Services are knowingly directed to children. Nift encourages parents and guardians to monitor their children’s activities online. If you learn that a child has provided us with their information in violation of this Privacy Policy, please alert us to the concern at privacy@gonift.com.

United States use

The Nift Sites are intended for users located within the United States. If you use or access the Nift Sites from the European Union or any other region of the world outside the United States, you acknowledge and agree that the laws in those geographies may differ from U.S. law and you agree that you are transferring your Personal Information outside of those regions to the United States for storage and processing. You further agree that you consent to that transfer, storage, and processing into the United States according to the laws applicable in those locations.

Changes and updates to this Privacy Policy

We will post any adjustments to the Privacy Policy on this page, and the revised version will be effective when posted.


Our contact information

Please contact us with any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, your Personal Information, our use and disclosure practices, or your consent choices by e-mail at privacy@gonift.com or our USPS mailing address:

Nift Networks, Inc.
867 Boylston St., Suite 500
Boston, MA 02116
Attn: Legal Department

For general questions about Nift, please email us at help@gonift.com.