Privacy Statement

USER DATA POLICY


WHAT DO WE MEAN BY PERSONAL INFORMATION?
‘Personal Data’ as used in this Privacy Policy means any information that relates to you from which you can be identified. Personal information means any information that relates to a natural person, which, either directly or indirectly, in combination with other information available or likely to be available with a body corporate, is capable of identifying such person.



Personal Information does not include “User Metrics data” which we define as encrypted information or aggregated data we collect about a service, features or users which does not contain personally-identifying information. Usage Data helps us understand trends in the usage of the Service so that we can better consider new features or otherwise tailor the Service. In addition to collecting and using Usage Data ourselves, we may share Usage Data with third parties, including our customers, partners, and service providers, for various purposes, including to help us better understand our customers’ needs and improve the Service as well as for advertising and marketing purposes. We do not share Usage Data with third parties in a way that would enable them to identify you personally.



By using our App or submitting your personal data you are taken to accept the terms of this Privacy Policy, so please read it carefully.



PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT ?


INFORMATION YOU VOLUNTARILY PROVIDE TO US WHILE REGISTRATION:
We collect some Personal Information about users while they Register their Account or contact us through Enquiry Forms, their contact details including their First Name, Surname, Gender, Birthday, Email Address and Contact Number which will be kept confidential from other users and will be shared with others only after the user's consent & permission. You may also provide at your own discretion certain related information like your social media websites URL's, a list of your interests, the date you started using the Service and a description of you.



Personal Data may include, but is not limited to, below :

Your Full Name, Email Address and Profile Picture
Gender
Birthday
Phone number
Age
Location
Address
Your website URL and Name
Company name


Reason for Use : These details are used to have the unique identity of each user in SocialEngine Community.

While Sign Up, users accept these "Terms and Policy" before providing such details.



INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM DEVICE
When Users of the Community access the app, we do collect some personal information of the User's Device like Email Address and Contact Numbers, which is done only after User's consent. This App asks permission if the user allows accessing these details and only after the consent these details are used in the Application.



Reason for Use: These details are used to invite users added in the Mobile Device to our Community, and to add connections with mutual users of the Device and SocialEngine Community.



It can include below details:



- Email Address
- Contact Number
- Audio Modifier to manage volume of the audio being listened within the app
- Device Modifier which is Users' device Unique Id
- Microphone and Audio Permission
- Access to Camera and Gallery
- Device Advertising ID
- Bluetooth Permission



BLUETOOTH ACCESS
Our Mobile Apps may take permission to access Bluetooth of the device in order to connect on Audio / Video Call or Listen Musics across the app through wireless connection



CONTACT NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS (READ_CONTACT PERMISSION)
When User access the app, we might ask permission for access of CONTACT NUMBER and EMAIL ADDRESS of users present in the Mobile Device. These details are used to invite users added in the Mobile Device to our Community, or to add connections with mutual users of the Device and SocialEngine Community.



It can include below details:



- Email Address
- Contact Number



LOCATION / GPS ACCESS
We might fetch Users' location before allowing access to the app, but before the access we take permission from user



Reason for Use : Access of Location is used for the purpose of filtering the content across the app based on selected Location, set default location of the app as per the user's requirement, for check-In purpose, create content for any specified location etc.



ACCESS TO CAMERA / GALLERY / MICROPHONE
Members of the Mobile Apps can upload Audio, Photos, Videos, Audios and capture images/videos in the Mobile Apps. To do so, the mobile app will access the Camera, Microphone and Gallery of the Device. We take consent from users before accessing the Camera, Gallery / SD card of the Device, Microphone, etc.



DEVICE IDENTIFIER
When you access our Service using any mobile devices, we may access, collect, monitor, and/or remotely store one or more “device identifiers,” of the device. A device ID ( device identification) is a distinctive number associated with a smartphone or similar handheld device , these are small data files or similar data structures stored on or associated with your mobile device, which uniquely identify your mobile device. A device identifier may convey information to us about how you browse and use the Service. A device identifier may remain persistently on your device, to help you log in faster and enhance your navigation through the Service. Some features of the Service may not function properly if use or availability of device identifiers is impaired or disabled.



It is basically used for sending Push Notifications in the Device.



STORAGE

When the user saves files through the Mobile Apps like Images, Videos, Audios, it gets stored in the internal storage / Gallery of the Device.



ACCESS TO PASSWORD / PROTECTED AREAS
Only users with login passwords can access the password-protected areas of SocialEngine Community. The user identity shall be provided by us while the user shall define the login password, which shall be encrypted and stored on the server. We strongly recommend that the password is retained confidential.