Privacy Policy

Last modified: December 2022

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I.INTRODUCTION. REGIONAL PATTERNS (CALIFORNIA)


Xiamen ChinaSource Internet Service Co., Ltd (“we” “us” or “our”) takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy policy (“Privacy policy”) explains our data protection policy and describes the types of information we may process when you install and/or use “uWidgets” software application for mobile devices (the "App", "our App").

When we refer to personal data (or personal information) we mean any information of any kind relating to a natural person who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to such data.

It is a natural person who can be identified directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to his or her physical, physiological, mental, economic, cultural or social status.

Our Privacy policy applies to all users, and others who access the App (“Users”).

For the purposes of the GDPR, we are the data controller, unless otherwise stated.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING PRIVACY POLICY, FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THE WAYS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE PROCESSED, CAREFULLY. WHEN YOU USE THE APP YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS.


Please use the navigation links through this Privacy Policy:

PERSONAL INFORMATION

All about the categories of information, its sources and purposes of processin >>
Please mind that according to CCPA personal information does not include de-identified or aggregated consumer information.

SHARING

How your information can be shared.>>
Please note that all third parties that are engaged in processing user data are service providers that use such information on the basis of agreement and pursuant to business purpose.

OPT-OUT OPTIONS

If you don’t want us to process your personal information any more please contact us through the email mentioned below. In most cases there is no way to maintain the App’s further operating without functional data therefore you will be advised to remove the App from your device.
If you don’t want us to share device identifiers and geolocation data with service providers please check your device settings to opt out as described below.>>

REQUESTS

To submit a verifiable consumer request for access, portability or deletion of personal data please contact us through the email mentioned below. Please include in the text of your appeal the wording "Your rights to maintain confidentiality in the state of California”.

When submitting a verifiable request, you should be ready to:



We will not be able to respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot: (i) verify your identity or authority to make the request; or (ii) confirm that the personal information relates to you. We may ask you for additional information or documents to verify your identity. We may also carry out checks, including with third party identity verification services, to verify your identity before taking any action with your personal information. This is regarded as a safeguard measure to prevent disclosure of your personal information under a fake or scum request.

We ensure that personal information provided in a verifiable consumer request will be used only to verify the requestor’s identity or authority to make the request and not for any other purpose. We will keep it for the adequate term reasonably needed for the purpose described above and delete after the purpose is fulfilled.

We try to respond to a verifiable consumer request within forty-five (45) days of its receipt. If we require more time, we will inform you of the reason and extension period in writing. Please note that we are only required to respond to two requests per customer each year.

EQUAL RIGHTS

Nothing in the way we deal with your request shall be interpreted as discrimination, which means that we will not set up different pricing or products, or different level or quality of services for you, if you choose to exercise your rights. However, in some circumstances, we may not be able to provide services if you choose to delete your personal information from our records.

SALE OF DATA

We do not sell any of your personal data to third parties.

II.INFORMATION WE PROCESS

There are several categories of information that we can process.

Functional Information

We ask for and process the following personal information about you when you use the App. This information is necessary for the adequate performance of the contract between you and us. Without such information it is impossible to provide complete functionality of the App and perform the requested services.

What data can be processed:

Photos:All photos which you upload to the App stay on-device.

Health Data: All Health Data (steps, calories, etc.) which the App accesses stays on-device.

Location Data: Our App can optionally access your Location Data (GPS) if you allow it. Location Data is dependant on the type of widget which accesses it.Like weather widgets,your GPS location is sent to the OpenWeather system so that current weather conditions can be fetched most accurately. Location Data for weather widgets is subject to OpenWeather's Privacy Policy.

Other Widget Data: Other data that is utilized by the widgets which hasn’t been mentioned above stays on-device. Examples of other widget data include your Apple Music library, reminder data, calendar events data, or any other data required for your desired widget to function.

Contact Information (name, e-mail address, as well as any other content included in the email) which you may fill in by yourself when you contact us via email, support form. We use such information to respond effectively to your inquiry, fulfill your requests, and send you communications that you request.

Information That Is Processed Automatically

When you use the App, some information about your device and your user behaviour may be processed automatically. This information is generally non-personal, i.e., it does not, on its own, permit direct association with any specific individual, and we may access it only in aggregated form. That information access can be through operating system or through the third party, you have given access to your phone permission. We do not ask for any of your personal information other than user details for granting application access. We do not store or hold any of your documents, do not read them or fetch them.

We use third-party libraries, which are GDPR compliant, and we only use them to support customer app related questions and issues.

Device Details. When you use a mobile device (tablet / phone) to access our App, some details about your device are reported, including “device identifiers”. Device identifiers are small data files or similar data structures stored on or associated with your mobile device, which uniquely identify your mobile device (but not your personality). Device identifier enables generalized reporting or personalized content and ads by the third parties.

What data can be processed:
Information about the device itself: type of your device, type of operating system and its version, model and manufacturer, screen size, screen density, orientation, audio volume and battery, device memory usage.
Information about the internet connection: mobile carrier, network provider, network type, IP address, timestamp and duration of sessions, speed, browser. Location-related information: IP address, the country code/ region/ state/ city associated with your SIM card or your device, language setting, time zone. Other device identifiers: e.g. user identifiers (if they are set up by the App’s developer).

Information about the applications. Name, API key (identifier for application), version, properties of our App can be reported for automated processing and analysis. Some services also record the list of applications and/or processes which are installed or run on your device.

Cookies and similar technologies. When you use the App, we may use cookies and similar technologies like pixels, web beacons and scripts to process information about how you use our App and provide features to you. A cookie is a text file containing small amounts of information downloaded to your device when you access the App. The text file is then sent back to the server each time you use the App. This enables us to operate the App more effectively. For example, we will know how many users access specific areas or features within our App and which links or ads they clicked on. We use this aggregated information to understand and optimize how our App is used, improve our marketing efforts, and provide content and features that are of interest to you. We may ask advertisers or other partners to serve ads or services to the App, which may use cookies or similar technologies.

Log file information. Log file information is automatically reported each time you make a request to access the App. It can also be provided when the App is installed on your device. When you use our App, analytics tools automatically record certain log file information, including time and date when you start and stop using the App, and how you interact with the App.

In-app events. When you use our App, analytics tools automatically record your activity information (tutorial steps, levelling up, payments, in-app purchases, custom events, progression events, method of limiting the processing of user data). Information provided automatically to advertising or analytics tools does not generally come to our control, therefore we cannot be responsible for processing such information. Please mind that some services are engaged in personal data profiling and may obtain information related to your personality and/or your device by using technologies that do not belong to our scope of responsibility.We do not control, supervise or stand surety for how the third parties process your personal data, that might be collected by their own means (not through our App). Any information request regarding the disclosure of your personal information should be directed to such third parties (see Section IV).

Payment Information
Our e-commerce provider (Apple) is responsible for billing, processing and charging for in-app purchases, handles your personal information and keeps it absolutely safe and secure. This information is processed as part of the performance of the contract between you and us. We cannot access or use your credit or debit card information. You may access the applicable “in-app” purchase rules and policies directly from the app stores.

THE PURPOSES OF PROCESSING YOUR PERSONAL

DATA

Our mission is to constantly improve our App and provide you with new experiences. As part of this mission, we use your information for the following purposes:

(a)To make our service available. We utilize information that you submit and information that is processed automatically to provide you with all requested services.

(b)To improve, test and monitor the effectiveness of our App. We use information that is processed automatically to understand user behavior and trends better, detect potential outages and technical issues, to operate, protect, improve, and optimize our App.

(c)To provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content. We may use information that is processed automatically for marketing purposes (to show ads that may be of interest to you based on your preferences). We provide personalized content and information to you, which can include online ads or other forms of marketing.

(d)To communicate with you. We use the information we have to communicate with you through newsletters, i.e. to send you marketing notifications, receive your feedback about our App experience, and let you know about our policies and terms. We also use your information to respond to you when you contact us. (e)To prevent fraud and spam, to enforce the law. We really want our App to be free of spam and fraudulent content to feel safe and free. We may use your information to prevent, detect, and investigate fraud, security breaches, potentially prohibited or illegal activities, protect our trademarks and enforce our Terms of Use.

If any new purposes for processing your personal data arise we will let you know we start to process information on that other purpose by introducing the corresponding changes to this Privacy policy.

IV.SHARING OF YOUR INFORMATION

We will share your information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this Privacy Policy. We adhere to the U.S. Digital Advertising Alliance’s Self-Regulatory Principles for the Mobile Environment.

We will not rent or sell your personal data to any third parties, but we may share your information from tools like cookies, log files, and device identifiers and location data, with third-party organizations that provide automatic data processing technologies for the App. We do not control or influence these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used.

We may also share certain information such as cookie data with third-party advertising partners. This information allows third-party ad networks, inter alia, to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you.

Our App may contain links to third-party websites/services or you may access the App from a third-party site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites or services linked to or from our App, including the information or content contained within them.

Our App may contain links to third-party websites/services, or you may access the App from a third-party site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites or services linked to or from our App, comprising the information or content contained within them.

We may disclose your personal information if it is needed for objective reasons, due to the public interest or in other unforeseen circumstances:

V.INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We work in the cross-border area and provide our App to our users around the world.

We and third-party organizations that provide automatic data processing technologies for the App or our third-party advertising partners may transfer the automatically processed information across borders and from your country or jurisdiction to other countries or jurisdictions around the world.

If you are located in the European Union or other regions with laws governing data processing that may differ from U.S. law, please note that we may transfer information, including personal information, to a country and jurisdiction that does not have the same data protection laws as in your jurisdiction.

This means that your personal information can be transferred to a third country, a territory or specified sectors within that third country, or to the international organization where data protection and confidentiality regulations may not provide the same level of personal data protection as your country does.

We try to make sure that the recipient of any personal data provides a proper protection of the personal data received, in accordance with the current legislation on the protection of such information. By using the App, you agree that we may transfer your personal data to any third country, a territory or one or more specified sectors within that third country, or to the international organization.

VI.HOW LONG WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

We generally retain your personal information for as long as it is necessary to perform the App’s functional service and comply with our legal obligations. If you no longer want us to utilize your information that we physically access and store, you can request that we erase your personal information and close your account.

However, some data may still be stored for a certain time period (but no longer than the storage purpose requires) if the information is necessary to comply with legal obligation (taxation, accounting, audit) or in order to maintain safety and data backup settings, prevent fraud or other malicious acts.

VII.EXERCISING YOUR RIGHTS

For the personal data we store and access you are entitled to address us regarding the following issues:

Please bear in mind that we ensure the above-mentioned rights only with respect to the information that we physically access and store.

When your personal information is processed automatically you may object to such processing in some circumstances. Where your personal information is processed for direct marketing purposes, you may ask to cease processing your data for these direct marketing purposes. In order to exercise your right please contact the third-party services listed in the Section IV of this Privacy Policy to learn how you can object to processing your data. Most of them have clear instructions on their privacy pages, functional API or other options.

If you are located in the European Union, you may address our representative when you have questions on privacy issues:

Albina Gulevich Apolskaya
Office: 35, 205 Holland Park Avenue, W11 4XB, London
E-mail: user.data.protection@gmail.com

VIII.HOW TO OPT OUT

Opt-out of marketing tracking

If you don’t want third-party service providers to use the personalized ads on the basis of your interests please follow the instructions below: Choose option "Limit Ad Tracking" on your iOS device in Settings/ Privacy/ Advertising, please find additional information here:


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202074
Please mind when you opt out of certain interest based advertising, you may still continue to receive contextual ads based on other non-personal information, such as ads related to the content of other digital products you are using.

Opt-out of Location Data Processing

If you don’t want third-party service providers to use your precise location data, or street-level location information about you please follow the instructions below:

IX.SECURITY

The security of your personal information is highly important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it.

We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect personal information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction, taking into account the risks involved in the processing and the nature of the personal information.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures, which are designed to implement data-protection principles, such as data minimization, in an effective manner and to integrate the necessary safeguards into the processing.

Unfortunately, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We do our best to protect and safeguard your personal data.Nevertheless, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. In the event that your personal information is compromised as a breach of security, we will promptly notify you in compliance with applicable law.

If you have any questions about our App’s security, you can contact us through the email mentioned below.

X.CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our App is not intended for children under the age of 18. Therefore, we do not knowingly collect or solicit any personal information from children under 18. No one under age 18 may provide any personal information to the App. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this App or through any of its features. Do not provide any information about yourself, including your email address. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 18 without verification of parental consent, we will erase that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us.

XI.CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy will be updated regularly.

Whenever we change this Privacy Policy, we will post those changes to this Privacy Policy and other places that we consider appropriate. Additional forms of notice of modifications or updates as appropriate under the circumstances may be provided to you.

XII.HOW TO CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us via email on feedback@zzy.cn and place uWidgets in your subject.

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