Privacy Policy
This privacy policy describes how Googly TV (the "app") collects, uses and shares your personal information when you use the app.
The app is developed and operated by Googly TV Developer (the "developer"), a company registered in India with the address 72, Bazar, Pali, Dist - Hardoi ( U.P. ) 241123. The developer is the data controller of your personal information.
What information do we collect?
We collect the following types of information when you use the app:
- Account information: We collect information that you provide when you create an account, such as your name, email address, password, profile picture and bio.
- Content information: We collect information that you provide when you post news content, such as the title, text, images, videos, tags and categories. We also collect information that you provide when you comment, like, rate or review other users' content.
- Activity information: We collect information about your activity on the app, such as the posts you view, follow or share, the users you follow or interact with, the notifications you receive or send and the preferences you set.
- Device information: We collect information about your device, such as the model, operating system, unique device identifiers, browser type and language.
- Usage information: We collect information about your usage of the app, such as the time and duration of your sessions, the pages you view, the links you click and the features you use.
- Location information: We collect information about your approximate location based on your device's IP address or GPS data (if you enable this feature in your device settings).
- Cookies and similar technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to store and retrieve information on your device, such as identifiers, preferences and settings. You can manage your cookie preferences in your device or browser settings.
How do we use your information?
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve the app: We use your information to deliver the app's features and functions, such as displaying news content from various users and sources, personalizing your experience based on your preferences and interests, providing customer support and feedback and improving the app's performance and security.
- To communicate with you: We use your information to send you notifications, alerts, updates, newsletters and other messages related to the app. You can opt out of receiving these communications at any time in your app settings or by following the instructions in the messages.
- To moderate and verify content: We use your information to moderate and verify the content that you and other users post on the app. We may review, edit, remove or reject any content that violates our terms of service or community guidelines.
- To analyze and measure: We use your information to analyze and measure how you use the app, such as the number of users, sessions, views, clicks, conversions and other metrics. We use this information to understand how the app is used and to improve its quality and relevance.
- To comply with legal obligations: We use your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, such as responding to lawful requests from authorities, enforcing our terms of service and protecting our rights and interests.
How do we share your information?
We share your information with the following parties:
- Laravel backend: We share your information with our Laravel backend that provides the infrastructure and services for the app. The Laravel backend may access, store and process your information on our behalf in accordance with our instructions and this privacy policy.
- Service providers: We share your information with third-party service providers that help us operate and improve the app. These service providers may provide services such as hosting,storage, analytics, advertising, payment processing and customer support. They are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
- Affiliates and partners: We share your information with our affiliates and partners that are involved in the development, distribution and promotion of the app. These affiliates and partners may use your information for their own purposes, such as marketing, research and development. They are subject to this privacy policy or similar standards of protection.
- Other users: We share your information with other users of the app if you choose to interact with them through features such as comments, ratings, reviews and social media. Your information may be visible to other users depending on your privacy settings. You are responsible for the information you share with other users.
- Other parties: We share your information with other parties in the following cases:
- When you consent or instruct us to do so.
- When we are required or permitted by law to do so.
- When we are involved in a merger, acquisition, sale or transfer of assets.
- When we need to protect our rights, interests or safety or those of others.
How do we protect your information?
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration or destruction. These measures include:
- Using encryption and other security technologies to protect your information in transit and at rest.
- Limiting access to your information to authorized personnel who need it to perform their duties.
- Training and educating our staff on data protection and privacy practices.
- Maintaining physical, technical and administrative safeguards to secure your information.
However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information. You are also responsible for keeping your account password and device secure and for logging out of your account when not using the app.
How long do we keep your information?
We keep your information for as long as necessary to provide and improve the app, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements. The retention period may vary depending on the type and purpose of the information. When we no longer need your information, we will delete it or anonymize it in accordance with our data retention policy and applicable laws.
What are your rights and choices?
You have certain rights and choices regarding your information, such as:
- Accessing and updating your information: You can access and update your account information at any time in your app settings. You can also request a copy of your information or correct any inaccuracies by contacting us at googlytvindia@gmail.com.
- Deleting your information: You can delete your account at any time in your app settings. You can also request us to delete all or some of your information by contacting us at googlytvindia@gmail.com. Please note that some information may remain in our records for legal or operational reasons.
- Controlling your communications: You can manage your communication preferences at any time in your app settings or by following the instructions in the messages. You can also opt out of receiving marketing emails from us by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails.
- Controlling your cookies: You can manage your cookie preferences at any time in your device or browser settings. You can also delete or block cookies from the app or third-party websites. Please note that some features or functions of the app may not work properly without cookies.
- Controlling your location: You can manage your location preferences at any time in your device settings. You can also disable or enable the GPS feature in the app. Please note that some features or functions of the app may not work properly without location information.
- Controlling your sharing: You can manage your sharing preferences at any time in your app settings or by changing your privacy settings on third-party platforms. You can also choose not to share your information with certain parties or features by not using them or opting out of them.
- Exercising your rights: You can exercise your rights under applicable laws and regulations, such as the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, object or port your information. You can also lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you are not satisfied with how we handle your information. To exercise your rights or make a complaint, please contact us at googlytvindia@gmail.com.
How do we update this privacy policy?
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, laws and regulations. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on the app or by sending you an email or other notification. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use and share your information. Your continued use of the app after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes.
How do we contact you?
If you have any questions, comments or feedback about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at googlytvindia@gmail.com. We will respond to your inquiries as soon as possible.
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