Privacy Policy

I. Introduction
When you use Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) , you trust us with your personal data. We’re committed to keeping that trust. That starts with helping you understand our privacy practices.
This notice describes the personal data (“data”) we collect, how it’s used and shared, and your choices regarding this data. We recommend that you read this along with our privacy overview, which highlights key points about our privacy practices.

II. Overview
A. Scope
This notice applies to users of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services anywhere in the world, including users of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps, websites, features, or other services.
This notice describes how Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) and its affiliates collect and use data. This notice applies to all Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) users globally, unless they use a service covered by a separate privacy notice, such as Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC). This notice specifically applies to:
Surfers: individuals who request or receive coaching and related services via their Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) account.
Surf coaches: individuals who provide coaching to Surfers individually or through partner companies.
This notice also governs Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s other collections of data in connection with its services. For example, we may collect the contact information of owners or employees of restaurants or other merchants on the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) platforms; the contact information of individuals that manage and use accounts owned by Enterprise Customers; or data of individuals who start but do not complete their applications to be users.
All those subject to this notice are referred to as “users” in this notice.
Our privacy practices are subject to applicable laws in the places in which we operate. This means that we engage in the practices described in this notice in a particular country or region only if permitted under the laws of those places. In addition, please note the following:
For users in Argentina: The Public Information Access agency, in its role of Regulating Body of Law 25.326, is responsible for receiving complaints and reports presented by any data subjects who believe their rights have been impacted by a violation of the local data protection regulation.
For users in Brazil: Please see information regarding Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s privacy practices required under Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados - LGPD).
For users in the United States : Information regarding Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s privacy practices required under U.S. state privacy laws, including the Florida Consumer Privacy Act).
For users in Mexico: Please see information regarding Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s privacy practices required under Mexico’s Personal Data Protection Law (Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares).
For users in Nigeria: Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) processes the data of users in Nigeria on the grounds that it is necessary to fulfill the terms of our agreements with those users, or based on their consent.
For users in South Korea: Please see information about Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) affiliate UT LLC's privacy practices.
Please contact us with any questions regarding our practices in a particular country or region.

B. Data controller and transfer
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) and Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) are the data controllers for the data collected in connection with use of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) is the data controller for the data collected in connection with use of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services everywhere else.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) B.V. (Burgerweeshuispad 301, 1076 ER Amsterdam, The Netherlands) and Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) are the data controllers for the data collected in connection with use of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland.
In addition, for userss in the UK, (1) the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) entity holding the relevant private hire vehicle operator license is the data controller for the data required to comply with licensing requirements; and (2) Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC), Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC), and the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) entity with whom the users has entered into a contract are joint controllers for the data required to comply with worker rights.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) is the data controller for the data collected in connection with use of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services everywhere else.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) operates, and processes personal data, globally; wherever and whenever you travel, your data travels with you so we can offer you a seamless experience. We also respect your data protection rights whether you are in your home country or elsewhere.
This means that we may transfer personal data to countries other than your home country in order to provide our services in a different country at your request. We may also transfer personal data to another country if that is necessary to respond to a customer support request that you submitted outside your region. And trip/order histories may be accessed by users in another country after they have left the country where services were rendered. Because our services involve multiple users at the same time, limited personal data may be accessible to the other user in another country.
We do so in order to fulfill our agreements with all of our users, or based on users’ instructions or prior consent, adequacy decisions for the relevant countries, or other transfer mechanisms as may be available under applicable law, such as the Standard Contractual Clauses.
We may also transfer data to other countries in order to respond to a request for personal data from a law enforcement agency. To provide additional safeguards to these data transfers, Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) applies a robust internal procedure for processing these requests. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) only discloses personal data to law enforcement agencies in a manner that is consistent with the regulatory requirements of applicable laws, such as the GDPR. You can find more information about requests from law enforcement online.
To help provide equivalent data protection wherever you use our services, Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) has implemented the following measures across the globe:
policies and procedures to limit access to, and the processing of personal data for defined purposes;
specific training of personnel responsible for managing personal data;
a government data access policy that refuses government access to data, except when disclosure is mandated by applicable laws including the EU GDPR, there is imminent risk of serious harm to individuals, or consent is obtained;
robust protection of data while it is in transit between Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps and our servers, and when the data is processed on our servers. This includes encryption and the use of pseudonymized data to help protect users' full identity against unauthorized disclosure.
For your convenience, the exercise of your data protection rights can be directed to Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) via any of the designated channels mentioned above, and will be handled centrally on behalf of the relevant controller. Questions, comments, and complaints about Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s data practices can be sent us directly.

III. Data collections and uses
A. The data we collect
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) collects data:
provided by users to Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) , such as during account creation
created during use of our services, such as location, app usage, and device data
from other sources, such as other users or account owners, business partners, vendors, insurance and financial solution providers, and governmental authorities
For your convenience, we've provided a visual summary of the data we collect and how we use it online.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) collects the following data:

1. Data provided by users. This includes:
   User profile information: We collect data when users create or update their Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) accounts, or place orders via guest checkout features. This may include their name, email, phone number, login name and password, address, profile picture, payment or banking information (including related payment verification information), users’s license and other government issued documents (which may include identification numbers as well as birth date, gender, and photo). This also includes vehicle or insurance information of userss and delivery persons, emergency contact information, user settings, and evidence of health or fitness to provide services using Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps.
   Identity verification photos: This includes photos of users (such as, selfies) and/or their government issued identifications (such as, users’s license or passports). Such photos may be used to verify a user’s identity, such as through facial verification technologies. Please see the section titled “How we use personal data” for more information regarding how user photos are used for safety and security purposes, including identity verification.
   Demographic data: We may collect demographic data about users, such as birth date/age, gender or occupation, when required for certain Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) services or programs, such as Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC)..

We may also infer demographic data from other data collected from users. For example, we may infer a user’s gender based on their first name to enable safety features, such as the Women Rider Preference, or to display personalized ads for third-party products or services. See the section titled “How we use personal data” below for more information.

We may also collect demographic data through user surveys.
User content: We collect the data submitted by users when they contact Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) customer support (including at Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Greenlight Hubs or via phone chat or video conferencing tools), provide ratings or feedback for other users, restaurants or merchants, or otherwise contact Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) . This may include photographs, or audio or video recordings submitted by users in connection with a customer support request. This also includes metadata relating to the method you use to communicate with Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) . The contents of photos and recordings submitted by users are subject to Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s Community Guidelines.

In certain jurisdictions, users can record the audio and/or video of their trips through an in-app feature or using a dashcam. In app recordings are encrypted and stored on users’ devices, and are only shared with Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) if submitted by the users in connection with safety incidents.
2. Data created during use of our services. This includes:
Location data (users): We collect precise or approximate location data from userss’ and delivery persons’ mobile devices when the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app is running in the foreground (app open and on-screen) or background (app open but not on-screen).
Location data (riders and order recipients). We collect precise or approximate location information from riders’ and order recipients’ mobile devices if they enable us to do so via their device settings.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) collects such data from the time a ride or order is requested until it is finished, and any time the app is running in the foreground (app open and on-screen). See “Choice and transparency” below for information on how riders and order recipients can enable precise location data collection.

Riders and order recipients may use the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps without enabling collection of location data from their mobile devices. However, this may affect certain features in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps. For example, a rider who has not enabled precise location data will have to manually enter their pickup address.

In addition, precise location data collected from a users’s device during a trip is linked to the rider’s account, even if the rider has not enabled precise location data to be collected from their device. This data is used for purposes such as receipt generation, customer support, fraud detection, insurance, and litigation.
Transaction information: We collect transaction information related to the use of our services, including the type of services requested or provided; trip or order details (such as date and time, requested pick-up and drop off addresses, distance traveled and items ordered); and payment transaction information (such as a restaurant’s or merchant's name and location, amount charged, and payment method). We also associate a user’s name with that of anyone who uses their promotion code.
Usage data: We collect data about how users interact with our services. This includes access dates and times, app features or pages viewed, browser type, and app crashes and other system activity.
Device data: We collect data about the devices used to access our services, including the hardware models, device IP address or other unique device identifiers, operating systems and versions, software, preferred languages, advertising identifiers, device motion data, and mobile network data.
Communications data: We collect data regarding phone, text or in-app communications between users that are enabled through Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps. This includes date and time, as well as the content of text or in-app messages. We may also collect the content of phone calls solely where users are notified in advance that the call may be recorded.
3. Data from other sources. These include:
users participating in our referral programs. For example, when a user refers another person, we receive the referred person’s data from that user.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) account owners who request services for or on behalf of other users (such as friends or family members), or who enable other users to request or receive services through their business accounts.
users or others providing information in connection with claims or disputes.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) business partners through which users create or access their Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) account, such as payment providers, social media services, or apps or websites that use Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s APIs or whose APIs Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) uses.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) business partners in connection with debit or credit cards issued by a financial institution in partnership with Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) to the extent disclosed in the terms and conditions for the card.
vendors who help us verify users’ identity, background information, and eligibility to work, or who screen users in connection with sanctions, anti-money laundering, or know-your-customer requirements.
insurance, vehicle, or financial services providers for userss and/or delivery persons.
partner transportation companies (for userss or delivery persons who use our services through an account associated with such a company).
publicly available sources.
marketing service providers or data resellers whose data Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) uses for marketing or research.
law enforcement officials, public health officials, and other government authorities.

B. How we use personal data
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) uses data to enable reliable and convenient transportation, delivery, and other products and services. We also use such data:
to enhance the safety and security of our users and services
for customer support
for research and development
to enable communications between users
for marketing and advertising
to send non-marketing communications to users
in connection with legal proceedings
For your convenience, we've provided a visual summary of the data we collect and how we use it online.
We use the data we collect:

1. To provide our services. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) uses data to provide, personalize, maintain, and improve our services.

This includes using data to:
create/update accounts.
enable transportation, delivery and other services/features, such as:
using location data to navigate rider pick-ups and order drop-offs, calculate ETAs, and track the progress of rides or deliveries.
features that involve data sharing, such as sharing users first name and vehicle information with riders to facilitate pick-ups, user profile and trip details for ETA sharing and fare splitting, and user ratings and compliments.
match available userss and delivery persons to users requesting services. Users can be matched based on availability, location/proximity, user settings/preferences and other factors such as likelihood to accept a trip based on their past behavior or preferences.
features that facilitate use of our services by those with disabilities.
enable dynamic pricing, in which the price of a ride, or the delivery fee for Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Eats orders, is determined based on factors such as estimated time and distance, predicted route, estimated traffic, and the current number of users requesting or providing services.
process payments.
personalize users’ accounts. For example, we may present an Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Eats user with personalized restaurant or food recommendations based on their prior orders.
facilitate insurance, vehicle, invoicing, or financing solutions.
provide users with trip or delivery updates, generate receipts, and inform them of changes to our terms, services, or policies.
perform necessary operations to maintain our services, including to troubleshoot software bugs and operational problems.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary to fulfill the terms of our agreements with users, are compatible with such uses, or on the grounds that they are necessary for purposes of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s and its users’ legitimate interests.
2. Safety and security. We use data to help maintain the safety, security, and integrity of our services and users. This includes:
verifying users' identity and eligibility to provide transportation or deliveries, including through reviews of background checks, to help prevent use of our services by unsafe userss and/or riders.

In certain regions, this includes Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s Real-Time ID Check feature, which prompts userss and delivery persons to share a selfie before going online to help ensure that the users or delivery person using the app matches the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) account we have on file. We may also use this feature for other verification purposes such as verifying change of bank account information or regaining account access.

In addition, we may use facial recognition technology to process user profile photographs, identification photographs, or other user-submitted photographs to prevent identity-borrowing or use of our services by unauthorized userss or delivery people.

We may also use selfies to verify that users are wearing masks, helmets or other safety gear through the use of object verification technology.

In some countries, riders may be required to verify their identity to use cash and certain other payment methods. In such cases, Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) allows riders to provide their ID number and/or a photo of their identification card to complete such verifications.
Similarly, order recipients may be required to provide their age and an image of their government issued identification to verify their eligibility to order and receive alcohol deliveries.
using data from userss’ or delivery persons’ devices to detect unsafe driving behavior such as speeding or harsh braking and acceleration, and to inform them of safer driving practices. We also use data from delivery persons’ devices to verify the type of vehicles they used to provide deliveries.
Using location information, and communications between users, to identify cancellation fees earned or induced through fraud. For example, using device, location, user profile, usage, and other data to prevent, detect, and combat other types of fraud. This includes identifying fraudulent accounts or uses of our services, preventing use of our services by unauthorized userss or delivery persons, verifying user identities in connection with certain payment methods, and preventing and combating unauthorized access to users’ accounts. In some cases, such as when a user is determined to be abusing Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s referral program or has submitted fraudulent documents, such behavior may result in automatic deactivation, or in the European Union or where otherwise required by law, deactivation after human review. To object to such a deactivation, please contact Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) customer support.
using user ratings, reported incidents, and other feedback to encourage compliance with our Community Guidelines and as grounds for deactivating users with low ratings or who otherwise violated such guidelines in certain countries. In the European Union or where otherwise required by law, such deactivation occurs only after human review and/or the possibility to appeal.
using user data (such as location, ratings and gender where legally permitted) and rider data (such as ratings, origin and destination) to predict and help avoid pairings of users that may result in increased risk of conflict (for instance, because one user previously gave the other a one-star rating).
sharing user name, location, phone number, vehicle details and other relevant information with third-party companies that support the management and de-escalation of interpersonal conflicts that may occur between users while on a trip or in the process of making a delivery.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary to fulfill the terms of our agreements with users, and/or for purposes of the legitimate safety and security interests of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) , our users and members of the general public.
3. Customer support. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) uses the information we collect (which may include call recordings) to provide customer support, including to investigate and address user concerns and to monitor and improve our customer support responses and processes.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary to fulfill the terms of our agreements with users or for purposes of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s legitimate interest in monitoring and improving its customer support services.
4. Research and development. We use data for testing, research, analysis, product development, and machine learning to improve the user experience. This helps us make our services more convenient and easy-to-use, enhance the safety and security of our services, and develop new services and features.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary for purposes of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s legitimate interests in improving and developing new services and features.
5. Enabling communications between users.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary to fulfill the terms of our agreements with users.
6. Marketing and Advertising. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) uses data (other than Guest Users’ data) to market its services, and those of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) partners. This may include:
Sending emails, text messages, push notification, and in-app messages or other communications marketing or advertising Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) products, services, features, offers, promotions, sweepstakes, news and events.

This may include using location, trip and order history, and usage data to send marketing communications that are personalized based on users’ observed or inferred interests and characteristics. For example, we may send push notifications suggesting a user’s favorite destinations or merchants, or in-app messages offering discounts or promo for products or merchants similar to those a user has previously ordered.
Displaying Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) advertising on third party apps or websites. This includes using location, trip and order history, and usage data, and sharing hashed email addresses and device or user identifiers with advertising partners (such as Facebook and TikTok), to personalize such ads to users’ interests.
Displaying third party advertising in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps or in connection with our services.

This includes ads for restaurants or merchants that are available on Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Eats. These ads (which are identified as “Sponsored Listings” in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps) include recommendations that are personalized based on users’ location and order histories.

This also includes ads for other third party products or services that are personalized based on users’ observed or inferred interests and characteristics, which we determine using data such as approximate location, trip information and history, usage data, demographic data (which may include inferred gender), and device or user identifiers.

This also includes ads that are personalized based on data about the current trip or delivery request, including time of request and services requested. For example, if a user requests a trip to a supermarket, we may display in-app ads for third party products that may be available at that supermarket.
Measuring the effectiveness of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s ads, and of third party ads displayed in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps or in connection with our services.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary for purposes of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s legitimate interests in informing users about Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) services and features or those offered by Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) partners. See the sections titled “Choice and transparency” and “Marketing and advertising choices” for information on your choices regarding how Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may use your data for marketing and advertising.
7. Non-marketing communications. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may use data to send surveys and other communications that are not for the purpose of marketing the services or products of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) or its partners. We may also send users communications regarding elections, ballots, referenda, and other political processes that relate to our services. For example, Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) has notified some users by email of ballot measures or pending legislation relating to Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services in those users’ areas.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary to fulfill the terms of our agreements with users, or for purposes of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s and its users’ legitimate interests in informing users about events that may have an impact on their use of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) services.
8. Legal proceedings and requirements. We use data to investigate or address claims or disputes relating to use of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services, to satisfy requirements under applicable laws, regulations, or operating licenses or agreements, or pursuant to legal process or governmental request, including from law enforcement.

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) performs the above activities on the grounds that they are necessary for purposes of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s legitimate interests in investigating and responding to claims and disputes relating to use of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services and features, and/or necessary for compliance with applicable legal requirements.

C. Cookies and third-party technologies
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) and its partners use cookies and other identification technologies on our apps, websites, emails, and online ads for purposes described in this notice, and Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s Cookie Notice.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on browsers or devices by websites, apps, online media, and advertisements. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) uses cookies and similar technologies for purposes such as:
authenticating users
remembering user preferences and settings
determining the popularity of content
delivering and measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
analyzing site traffic and trends, and generally understanding the online behaviors and interests of people who interact with our services
We may also allow others to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us, to serve advertisements on our behalf across the internet, and to track and report on the performance of those advertisements. These entities may use cookies, web beacons, SDKs, and other technologies to identify the devices used by visitors to our websites, as well as when they visit other online sites and services.
Please see our Cookie Notice for more information regarding the use of cookies and other technologies described in this section.

D. Data sharing and disclosure
Some of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s services and features require that we share data with other users or at a user’s request. We may also share such data with our affiliates, subsidiaries, and partners, for legal reasons or in connection with claims or disputes.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may share data:

1. With other users

This includes sharing:
riders’ first name, rating, and pickup and/or dropoff locations with userss.
riders’ first name with other riders in a carpool trip. Riders in carpool trips may also see the dropoff location of the other riders.
order recipients’ first name, delivery address, and order information with the restaurant or merchant and, for order deliveries, with the delivery person. We may also share ratings and feedback, or other information to the extent required by law, with the restaurant or merchant and, for order deliveries, the delivery person.
for userss and delivery persons, we may share data with the rider(s), order recipient(s) and restaurants or merchants, including name and photo; vehicle make, model, color, license plate, and vehicle photo; location (before and during trip); average rating provided by users; total number of trips; period of time since they signed up to be a users or delivery person; contact information; and users or delivery person profile, including compliments and other feedback submitted by past users.

We also provide riders and order recipients with receipts containing information such as a breakdown of amounts charged, users or delivery person first name, photo, and route map. We also include other information on those receipts if required by law.
for those who participate in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s referral program, we share certain data of referred users, such as trip count, with the user who referred them, to the extent relevant to determining the referral bonus.
2. At the user’s request

This includes sharing data with:
Other people at the user’s request. For example, we share a user’s ETA and location with a friend when requested by that user, or a user’s trip information when they split a fare with a friend.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) business partners. For example, if a user requests a service through a partnership or promotional offering made by a third party, Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may share certain data with those third parties. This may include, for example, other services, platforms, apps, or websites that integrate with our APIs; vehicle suppliers or services; those with an API or service with which we integrate; or restaurants, merchants or other Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) business partners and their users in connection with promotions, contests, or specialized services.
Emergency services: We offer features that enable users to share their data with police, fire, and ambulance services in the event of an emergency or after certain incidents. For more information, please see the sections below titled “Choice and Transparency” and “Emergency Data Sharing”.
3. With the general public

Questions or comments from users submitted through public forums such as Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) blogs and Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) social media pages may be viewable by the public, including any data included in the questions or comments submitted by a user.
4. With the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) account owner

If a user receives services through an account owned by another party, we may share their trip or order information, including location data, with the owner of that account. This occurs, for example, when:
a rider uses their employer’s Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) for Business profile, such as when they take trips arranged through Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Central.
a users or delivery person uses an account owned by or associated with an Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) partner transportation company or restaurant.
a rider takes a trip or a delivery recipient receives an order arranged by a friend or under a family profile.
a delivery person acts as a substitute (UK only).
5. With Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) subsidiaries and affiliates

We share data with our subsidiaries and affiliates to help us provide our services or conduct data processing on our behalf. For example, Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) processes and stores such data in the United States on behalf of its international subsidiaries and affiliates, such as Cornershop. For more information, please visit our Cornershop Data Sharing Policy.
6. With Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) service providers and business partners

These include:
payment processors and facilitators
background check and identity verification providers
cloud storage providers
Google, in connection with the use of Google Maps in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps (see Google’s privacy policy for information on their collection and use of data)
social media companies, including Facebook and TikTok, in connection with Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s use of their tools in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps and websites (see Facebook’s privacy policy and TikTok’s privacy policy for information on their collection and use of data)
marketing partners and marketing platform providers, including social media advertising services, advertising networks, third-party data providers, and other service providers to reach or better understand our users and measure advertising effectiveness

This includes advertising intermediaries, such as Rokt, that enable Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) to display and measure the effectiveness of personalized ads for third party products that are displayed in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps. We share data such as advertising or device identifier, hashed email address, approximate location, and current trip or order information, and the intermediaries use this data to provide their services and such other purposes are disclosed in their privacy notices. Users may opt out from ad personalization in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app here and in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Eats app here. For more information regarding Rokt, including how to submit requests to Rokt relating to their handling of personal data, please see Rokt’s privacy policy
research partners, including those performing surveys or research projects in partnership with Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) or on Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s behalf
vendors that assist Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) to enhance the safety and security of Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps and services
consultants, lawyers, accountants, and other professional service providers
insurance and financing partners
airports
providers of bike and scooters that can be rented through Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps, such as Lime
third-party vehicle suppliers, including fleet and rental partners
7. For legal reasons or in the event of a dispute

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may share users’ data if we believe it’s required by applicable law, regulation, operating license or agreement, legal process or governmental request, or where the disclosure is otherwise appropriate due to safety or similar concerns.

This includes sharing data with law enforcement officials, public health officials, other government authorities, airports (if required by the airport authorities as a condition of operating on airport property), or other third parties as necessary to enforce our Terms of Service, user agreements, or other policies; to protect Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s rights or property or the rights, safety, or property of others; or in the event of a claim or dispute relating to the use of our services. In the event of a dispute relating to use of another person’s credit card, we may be required by law to share your data, including trip or order information, with the owner of that credit card.

For more information, please see Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s Guidelines for Law Enforcement Authorities - United States, Guidelines for Law Enforcement Authorities - Outside the US, and Guidelines for Third Party Data Requests and Service of Legal Documents.

This also includes sharing data with others in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, consolidation or restructuring, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by or into another company.
8. With consent

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may share a user’s data other than as described in this notice if we notify the user and they consent to the sharing.

E. Data retention and deletion
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) retains user data for as long as necessary for the purposes described above, including to provide its services and comply with legal obligations.
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) retains user data for as long as necessary for the purposes described above. The period for which we retain user data is determined by the type of data, the category of user to whom the data relates, and the purposes for which we collected the data.
The length for which Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) retains user data may further be determined by legal and regulatory requirements, purposes of safety, security, and fraud prevention, or by issues relating to the user’s account such as an outstanding credit or an unresolved claim or dispute.
For example, we retain data:
for the life of users’ accounts if such data is necessary to provide our services. E.g., user profile information and credentials.
for 7 years if necessary to comply with tax requirements. E.g., userss’ and delivery persons’ trip or delivery location information.
for defined periods as necessary for purposes of safety or fraud prevention. E.g., we retain incomplete users applications for 1 year, and rejected users applications for 7 years.
after requests for account deletion if necessary for purposes of safety, security, fraud prevention or compliance with legal requirements, or because of issues relating to the user’s account (such as an outstanding credit or an unresolved claim or dispute).
Users may request deletion of their accounts at any time. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may retain user data after a deletion request due to legal or regulatory requirements or for reasons stated in this policy.
Users may request deletion of their account at any time through the Settings > Privacy menus in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app, or through Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s website (riders and order recipients here; userss and delivery persons here; guest checkout users here).
Following an account deletion request, Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) deletes the user’s account and data, unless they must be retained due to legal or regulatory requirements, for purposes of safety, security, and fraud prevention, or because of an issue relating to the user’s account such as an outstanding credit or an unresolved claim or dispute. Because we are subject to legal and regulatory requirements relating to userss and delivery persons, this generally means that we retain their account and data for the applicable statutory retention period after a deletion request. For riders and order recipients, their data is generally deleted within 90 days of a deletion request, except where retention is necessary for the above reasons.

IV. Choice and transparency
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) enables users to access and/or control data that Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) collects, including through:
privacy settings
device permissions
in-app ratings pages
marketing choices
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) also enables users to request access to or copies of their data, make changes or updates to their accounts, request deletion of their accounts, or request that Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) restrict its processing of user data.
A. Privacy settings

The Settings > Privacy menu in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app allows riders and order recipients to set or update their preferences regarding location data collection and sharing, emergency data sharing, and notifications. Our Privacy Center is also available in web version.
Location data collection (riders and order recipients)

Riders and order recipients can enable/disable Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) to collect location data from their mobile devices through their device settings, which can be accessed via the Settings > Privacy > Location menu.
Share Live Location (Riders)

Riders can enable/disable Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) to share their real-time location data from their mobile devices with their userss through their device settings, which can be accessed via the Settings > Privacy > Location menu.
Emergency Data Sharing

Riders may enable Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) to share real-time location data from their mobile devices with emergency police, fire, and ambulance services. Such data may include approximate location at the time the emergency call was placed; the car’s make, model, color, and license plate information; the rider’s name and phone number; pickup and dropoff locations; and the users’s name.

Riders may enable/disable this feature via the Settings > Privacy > Location menu, or the Safety Center.
userss and delivery persons can also enable/disable Emergency Data Sharing via the App settings > Emergency Data Sharing menu, or the Safety Toolkit.
Notifications: account and trip updates

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) provides users with trip status notifications and updates related to activity on their account. These notifications are a necessary part of using the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app and cannot be disabled. However, users may choose the method by which they receive these notifications through the Settings > Privacy menu.
Notifications: discounts and news

Users may enable Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) to send push notifications about discounts and news from Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) . Push notifications may be enabled or disabled through the Settings > Privacy menus in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app.
Communications from restaurants and merchants

While placing an order in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Eats app, users may opt-in to share their contact details with certain restaurants or merchants in order to receive communications from them. Those who opt-in may choose to cease receiving such communications through the Settings > Account > Data Sharing menus in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) Eats app.
B. Device permissions

Most mobile device platforms (iOS, Android, etc.) have defined certain types of device data that apps cannot access without the device owner’s permission, and these platforms have different methods for how that permission can be obtained. Please check the available settings on your device or check with your provider.
C. In-app ratings pages

After every session, coaches and surfers are able to rate each other on a scale from 1 to 5. An average of those ratings is associated with a user’s account and is displayed to other users for whom they provide or receive services. For example, rider ratings are available to userss from whom they request transportation, and users ratings are available to their riders.

This 2-way system holds everyone accountable for their behavior. Accountability helps create a respectful, safe environment for userss and riders.

Users can see their average rating in the main menu of the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app, and also access a breakdown of their average rating in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s Privacy Center.
D. Marketing and advertising choices

Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) provides users with the following choices regarding how their data is used for purposes of marketing and advertising:
Personalized marketing communications from Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) : Users may choose whether Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may use their data to send personalized communications (such as, emails, push notifications, and in-app messages) about Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) products and services. Users may also choose whether to receive any marketing emails or push notifications from Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC).
E. User data requests
Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) provides users with a variety of ways to learn about, control, and submit questions and comments about Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s handling of their data.
Accessing data: Users can access data including their profile data and trip or order history through the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps or via Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s website.
Changing or updating data: Users can edit the name, phone number, email address, payment method, and photo associated with their account through the Settings menu in Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s apps or users portal. Users may also request to update or correct their data.
Deleting data: Users may request deletion of their account at any time through Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s Privacy Center, or in the Settings > Privacy menus in the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) app.
Objections, restrictions, and complaints: Users may request that we stop using all or some of their data, or that we limit our use of their data.. This includes objecting to our use of data that is based on Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s legitimate interests. Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) may continue to process data after such objection or request to the extent required or permitted by law.

In addition, depending on their location, Users may have the right to file a complaint relating to Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) ’s handling of their data with the data protection authority in their country. For example, users in the European Union and South America may submit such requests to the data protection authorities in the country in which they live.
Appeal: Users that reside in the U.S. may request a review of our decision in the event Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) cannot meet or denies a User’s data request.

V. Updates to this notice
We may occasionally update this notice.
We may occasionally update this notice. If we make significant changes, we will notify users in advance of the changes through the Stoked (Surf's Up Kooks LLC) apps or through other means, such as email. We encourage users to periodically review this notice for the latest information on our privacy practices.
Use of our services after an update constitutes consent to the updated notice to the extent permitted by law.