What is Aira Fitness authorized to do with the data supplied by franchisees?
Aira_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
You authorize us to utilize the data supplied by you in such manner and for such purposes as we desire, including but not limited to, operations reports, advertising reports, other business reports and in any publication, disclosure statement, franchise disclosure document, or advertisement related to the sale of franchised businesses or related entities by us, anywhere, at any time, without specific compensation therefore.
Such data will not include any records or information relating to your employees, as you exclusively control its employment matters and practices.
Source: Item 23 — **RECEIPTS (FDD pages 59–254)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aira Fitness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Aira Fitness is authorized to use franchisee-supplied data in various ways. Aira Fitness can use the data for purposes it desires, including operations reports, advertising reports, and other business reports. Additionally, Aira Fitness can use the data in any publication, disclosure statement, franchise disclosure document, or advertisement related to the sale of franchised businesses or related entities.
This authorization extends to using the data anywhere and at any time, without providing specific compensation to the franchisee. However, the data used by Aira Fitness will not include records or information relating to the franchisee's employees, as the franchisee exclusively controls its employment matters and practices.
This clause gives Aira Fitness broad discretion over how franchisee data is used, which is typical in franchising. Franchisees should be aware that their business data may be used in marketing materials or when Aira Fitness is selling franchises to new owners. Franchisees should ensure they understand what data they are providing and how it might be used, even though employee data is excluded.