Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 1/1/2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Abbott Event Solutions (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you visit abbotteventsolutions.com (the “Website”).
By using this Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Account or registration details
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Any other information you submit through forms on the Website
b. Garmin Activities and Related Data
With your explicit authorization, we may collect and process Garmin activity and fitness-related data through integrations with Garmin services. This may include, but is not limited to:
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Activity type (e.g., running, cycling, swimming)
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Distance, duration, pace, and elevation
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Heart rate and performance metrics
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Activity timestamps
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Device identifiers or activity IDs
We collect this data solely for purposes related to event participation, performance tracking, analytics, and service functionality offered by Abbott Event Solutions. We do not access your Garmin account credentials.
You may revoke access to Garmin data at any time through your Garmin account settings or by contacting us.
c. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type
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Pages visited and time spent
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Referring URLs
This information helps us understand how visitors use our Website.
d. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Improve Website functionality
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Analyze traffic and usage patterns
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Remember user preferences
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Provide and operate our Website and services
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Process event registrations and activity-related features
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Analyze activity and performance data connected to events
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Communicate with users regarding events, updates, or support
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Improve our services and user experience
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Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with:
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Trusted service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, API services)
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Garmin APIs, strictly as required for functionality
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Legal authorities when required by law
All third parties are required to safeguard your data and use it only for authorized purposes.
4. Data Retention
We retain personal and activity data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
5. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
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Access the personal and activity data we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your data
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Object to or restrict certain processing activities
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Withdraw consent for Garmin data collection at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at [your email address].
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
7. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including Garmin. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third parties.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
9. International Users
If you access our Website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:
Abbott Event Solutions
Jeff Abbott
Email: abbott.jeffrey@gmail.com
Website: abbotteventsolutions.com
RunTracker and Garmin API
Privacy statement/policy: RunTracker stores your Garmin workout activities. By signing up, you are agreeing that RunTracker can access your Activity data. The Activity API provides access to the detailed fitness data captured during an activity on the user’s wearable device or cycling computer. Fitness, training, wellness, or health tracking platforms can all benefit from leveraging the Activity API.
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Garmin API Compliance and Data Use
Abbott Event Solutions’ use and transfer of information received from Garmin APIs complies with the Garmin Developer Program Policies and applicable data protection laws.
Specifically:
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We access Garmin data only with your explicit authorization.
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We collect and process Garmin activity and related data solely to provide the services and features offered by Abbott Event Solutions, such as event participation tracking, performance analysis, and related analytics.
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We do not sell, rent, or use Garmin data for advertising or marketing purposes.
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We do not store Garmin account credentials.
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We limit access to Garmin data to authorized personnel and service providers who require it to operate our services.
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We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect Garmin data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
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We retain Garmin data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
User Control and Revocation
You may revoke Abbott Event Solutions and RunTracker’s access to your Garmin data at any time by:
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Adjusting your permissions within your Garmin account settings, or
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Contacting us directly at abbott.jeffrey@gmail.com
Upon revocation, we will stop collecting new Garmin data and will delete or anonymize previously collected Garmin data unless retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes (such as event recordkeeping).