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The Thing Is Ltd includes our products (collectively, “The Thing Is” “ShuffleMeet” “us”, “our”, “we” or “company”). This privacy policy will explain how our organisation uses the personal data we collect from you when you use our website. This privacy policy was last updated on 11 June 2023. 

Our company collects data through three main sites:

- ShuffleMeet Calendar App

All the user data is stored on the tenants own Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. No data is ever moved away from the tenant’s own controlled environment. ShuffleMeet App needs user permission to modify this data on behalf of the user through Microsoft Graph. The only user data we collect is unidentifiable internet web traffic logs.

- TheThingIs.uk

This is the marketing webpage for The Thing Is Ltd. Here we monitor unidentifiable internet web traffic logs and Google Analytics tracking for marketing purposes.

- ShuffleMeet subscription portal

This is the only place where we store actual user information on our own servers hosted in Azure cloud. This is for customer subscription registrations via the Microsoft Appsource connection, so only administrators that purchase the solution will need to access this page.

  • Personal identification information (Name, email address, phone number, etc.)

  • Subscription purchase information

  • Subscription history

 

How we collect your data:

- ShuffleMeet Calendar App

All the user data is stored on the tenants own Microsoft 365 environment through ShuffleMeet on behalf of the user through Microsoft Graph. The unidentifiable internet web traffic logs are stored in the Azure Application Insights (The Thing Is Ltd’s tenant).  

- TheThingIs.uk

Internet web traffic logs and Google Analytics tracking data is collected for marketing purposes.

- ShuffleMeet subscription portal

When the customer purchases a subscription the customer submits information about subscription type, contact info etc.

Our company may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:

  • Microsoft Partner Center/Third party re-sellers

How we will use your data:

- ShuffleMeet Calendar App

Analyse anonymous traffic logs to identify errors and performance of the ShuffleMeet Calendar App, as well as trends in internal meetings.

- TheThingIs.uk

Gain insight into our marketing web traffic.

- ShuffleMeet subscription portal

Our company collects your data so that we can:

  • Process your order and manage your account and subscription.

  • Email you with special offers on other products and services we think you might like.

  • If you agree, our company will share your data with our partner companies so that they may offer you their products and services.

Payments

Payment data is processed by Microsoft.

 

How we store your data:

- ShuffleMeet Calendar App

The customer data is stored on the customers own Microsoft 365 tenant environment and Customer’s Azure environment.

- TheThingIs.uk

Our company securely stores your data in the secured Azure Cloud.

- ShuffleMeet subscription portal

Our company securely stores your data in the secured Azure Cloud.

Our company will keep your subscription data permanently. If you request it, we can remove this data.

Marketing

  • Our company would like to send you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like

  • If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out later.

  • You have the right at any time to stop our company from contacting you for marketing purposes or giving your data to other members of the our company.

  • If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, contact us at support@thethingis.uk

What are your data protection rights?

Our company would like to make sure you are fully aware of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access – You have the right to request our company for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.

  • The right to rectification – You have the right to request that our company correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request our company to complete the information you believe is incomplete.

  • The right to erasure – You have the right to request that our company erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

  • The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that our company restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

  • The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our company’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

  • The right to data portability – You have the right to request that our company transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

  • If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email support@thethingis.uk

 

Cookies

  • Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

  • Our company uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website and so we can see how you interact with our website.  

  • You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

Privacy policies of other websites

  • Our company website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

  • Changes to our privacy policy

How to contact us

If you have any questions about our company’s privacy policy, the data we hold about you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protections rights, please do not hesitate to contact us and email us at support@thethingis.uk

If you have any complaints about this Privacy Policy or are unsatisfied with any response we provided, you may contact the supervisory authority in the United Kingdom. 

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.

The ICO’s address:  Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.  Helpline number: 0303 123 1113.

ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk

  • Our company keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 11 June 2023.

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