IMPORTANT PRIVACY INFORMATION

In order to use the Website, we may ask you to enter your email, name, date of birth, location (city, state, and country), and answer several questions about your relationship. We will also automatically collect from your device language settings, IP address, time zone, type and model of a device, device settings, operating system, Internet service provider, mobile carrier, hardware ID, and other unique identifiers (such as IDFA and AAID). We need this data to provide our service, analyze how our customers use the Website and to measure ads.

For improving the Website and serving ads, we use third party solutions. As a result, we may process data using solutions developed by Meta, Microsoft, Sendios, Solid, Tableau, Zendesk. Therefore, some of the data is stored and processed on the servers of such third parties. This enables us to (1) analyze different interactions (how often users make purchases, what products our users viewed); (2) serve and measure ads (and show them only to a particular group of users, for example, only to those, who have made a purchase).

Please read our Privacy Policy below to know more about what we do with data (Section 3), what data privacy rights are available to you (Section 6) and who will be the data controller (Section 1). If any questions will remain unanswered, please contact us at [email protected].

PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy explains what personal data is collected when you use the website located at: affemity.com (the “Website”), the services and products provided through it (together with the Website, the “Service”), how such personal data will be processed.

BY USING THE WEBSITE, YOU PROMISE US THAT (I) YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, AND (II) YOU ARE OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE. If you do not agree, or are unable to make this promise, you must not use the Website and the Service. In such case, you must (a) delete your account using the functionality found in “Settings” on the Website (where this functionality is available), or contact us and request deletion of your data; (b) leave the Website and not access or use it; and (c) cancel any active subscriptions by clicking “Unsubscribe” button in settings, or contacting us at [email protected] .

Any translation from English version is provided for your convenience only. In the event of any difference in meaning or interpretation between the English language version of this Privacy Policy available at affemity.com, and any translation, the English language version will prevail. The original English text shall be the sole legally binding version.

GDPR” means the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data.

EEA” includes all current member states to the European Union and the European Free Trade Association. For the purpose of this policy EEA shall include the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Process”, in respect of personal data, includes to collect, store, and disclose to others.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. PERSONAL DATA CONTROLLER
  2. CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT
  3. FOR WHAT PURPOSES WE PROCESS PERSONAL DATA
  4. UNDER WHAT LEGAL BASES WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA (Applies only to EEA-based users)
  5. WITH WHOM WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
  6. HOW YOU CAN EXERCISE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
  7. AGE LIMITATION
  8. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
  9. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
  10. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
  11. DATA RETENTION
  12. HOW “DO NOT TRACK” REQUESTS ARE HANDLED
  13. CONTACT US
  1. PERSONAL DATA CONTROLLER

    detimiL sesirpretnE atsivalaC, a company registered under the laws of the Republic of Cyprus, having its registered office at Agias Zonis, 23, Kotsios Court A, Flat/Office 51, 5th floor, 3027 Limassol, Cyprus, will be the controller of your personal data.

  2. CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT

    We collect data you give us voluntarily (for example, email, name, last name, date of birth, relationship status, information provided in response to quizzes). We also collect data automatically (for example, your IP address, device type, etc.).

    1. Data you give us

      When you register for and/or use the Website and the Service, you provide us with information about yourself, for example, your email address, name, date of birth (age), relationship status. You can also submit optional information such as your city, state, country or other information provided by you during the quiz. We may also ask you to answer some questions relating to lifestyle and relationships. You can provide us with your email when you contact our support team.

    2. Data we collect automatically:

      1. Data about how you found us

        We collect data about your referring app or URL (that is, the app or place on the Web where you were when you tapped/clicked on our ad).

      2. Device and Location data

        We collect data from your mobile device. Examples of such data include: language settings, IP address, time zone, type and model of a device, device settings, operating system, Internet service provider, mobile carrier, hardware ID.

      3. Usage data

        We record how you interact with our Website. For example, we log what pages you have viewed, the features and content you interact with, how often you use the Website, how long you are on the Website, your purchases, your taps on certain areas of the interface, the features.

      4. Advertising IDs

        We collect your Apple Identifier for Advertising (“IDFA”), Identifier for Vendor (“IDFV”) or Google Advertising ID (“AAID”) (depending on the operating system of your device) when you access our Website from a mobile device. You can typically reset these numbers through the settings of your device's operating system (but we do not control this).

      5. Transaction data

        When you make payments through the Website, you need to provide financial account data, such as your credit card number, to our third-party service providers. We do not collect or store full credit card number data, though we may receive credit card-related data, data about the transaction, including: date, time and amount of the transaction, the type of payment method used.

      6. Cookies

        A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user's computer for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies. A session cookie expires when you close your browser and is used to make it easier for you to navigate our Website. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. We also use tracking pixels that set cookies to assist with delivering online advertising.

        Cookies are used, in particular, to automatically recognize you the next time you visit our Website. As a result, the information, which you have earlier entered in certain fields on the Website may automatically appear the next time when you use our Website. Cookie data will be stored on your device and most of the times only for a limited time period.

  3. FOR WHAT PURPOSES WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA

    We process your personal data:

    1. To provide our Service

      This includes enabling you to use the Website in a seamless manner and preventing or addressing Website errors or technical issues. As a result of such processing, we will use your email, for example, for sending you the information about your purchase.

    2. To customize your experience

      We process your personal data, such as age, relationship status to adjust the content of the Website and provide content tailored to your personal preferences. We may also use the information provided by you during the quiz on relationship and lifestyle to make the most suitable offer to you. As a result of such processing, you get access, for example, to educational courses designed for your goals.

    3. To manage your account and provide you with customer support

      We process your personal data to respond to your requests for technical support, Service information or to any other communication you initiate. For this purpose, we may send you, for example, notifications or emails about, the performance of our Website, security, payment transactions, notices regarding our Terms and Conditions of Use or this Privacy Policy.

    4. To communicate with you regarding your use of our Website

      We communicate with you, for example, by push notifications or by emails. These may include reminders or other information about the Website. As a result, you will, for example, receive a push notification that a new feature has been deployed in the Website. To opt out of receiving push notifications, you need to change the settings on your device. To opt-out of receiving emails, you should click unsubscribe link in the footer of each email.

      The services that we use for these purposes may collect data concerning the date and time when the message was viewed by our Website’s users, as well as when they interacted with it, such as by tapping/clicking on links included in the message.

      We use Zendesk ticketing system to handle customer inquiries. When you send us inquiries via contact form or via email, we will store the details provided by you via Zendesk ticketing system, which enables us to track, prioritize and quickly solve your requests. Privacy Policy.

    5. To research and analyze your use of the Website

      This helps us to better understand our business, analyze our operations, maintain, improve, innovate, plan, design, and develop the Website and our new products. We also use such data for statistical analysis purposes, to test and improve our offers. This enables us to better understand what categories of users use our Website. As a consequence, we often decide how to improve the Website based on the results obtained from this processing. For example, if we discover that users choose certain features of the Website, we may focus on improving the category or decide to remove it.

    6. To send you marketing communications

      We process your personal data for our marketing campaigns. As a result, you will receive information about our products, such as, for example, special offers or new features and products available on the Website. We may show you advertisements on our Website, and send you emails for marketing purposes. If you do not want to receive marketing emails from us, you can unsubscribe following instructions in the footer of the marketing emails.

    7. To personalize our ads

      We and our partners use your personal data to tailor ads and possibly even show them to you at the relevant time. For example, if you visited our Website, you might see ads of our products in your Meta's feed.

      How to opt out or influence personalized advertising
      iOS: On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > Privacy > Apple Advertising and deselect Personalized Ads.

      Android: To opt-out of ads on an Android device, go to Settings > Privacy > Ads and enable Opt out of Ads personalization. In addition, you can reset your advertising identifier in the same section (this also may help you to see less of personalized ads). To learn even more about how to affect advertising choices on various devices, please look at the information available here.

      macOS: On your MacBook, you can disable personalized ads: go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy, select Apple Advertising, and deselect Personalized Ads.

      Windows: On your laptop running Windows 10, you shall select Start > Settings > Privacy and then turn off the setting for Let apps use advertising ID to make ads more interesting to you based on your app activity. If you have other Windows version, please follow the steps here.

      To learn even more about how to affect advertising choices on various devices, please look at the information available here.

      In addition, you may get useful information and opt out of some interest-based advertising, by visiting the following links:

      Browsers: It is also may be possible to stop your browser from accepting cookies altogether by changing your browser's cookie settings. You can usually find these settings in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser. The following links may be helpful, or you can use the “Help” option in your browser.

      Google allows its users to opt out of Google's personalized ads and to prevent their data from being used by Google Analytics.

      We value your right to influence the ads that you see, thus we are letting you know what service providers we use for this purpose and how some of them allow you to control your ad preferences.

      We use Meta (Facebook) pixel on the Service. Meta (Facebook) pixel is a code placed on the Service collecting data that helps us track conversions from Meta (Facebook) ads, build targeted audience and remarket to people who have taken some action on the Service (for example, made a purchase).

      We use Meta (Facebook) Ads Manager, which allows us to choose audiences that will see our ads on Meta or other Meta products (for example, Instagram). As a result, more of our ads may show up while you are using Meta or other Meta products (for example, Instagram).

      Meta also allows its users to influence the types of ads they see on Meta. To find how to control the ads you see on Meta, please go here or adjust your ads settings on Meta.

    8. To process your payments

      We provide paid products and/or services within the Website. For this purpose, we use third-party services for payment processing (for example, payment processors). As a result of this processing, you will be able to make a payment and we will be notified that the payment has been made.

      We will not store or collect your payment card details ourselves. This information will be provided directly to our third-party payment processors.

      To enable the purchase and to process your payments we use Solid, payment processing provider.

    9. To enforce our Terms and Conditions of Use and to prevent and combat fraud

      We use personal data to enforce our agreements and contractual commitments, to detect, prevent, and combat fraud. As a result of such processing, we may share your information with others, including law enforcement agencies (in particular, if a dispute arises in connection with our Terms and Conditions of Use).

    10. To comply with legal obligations

      We may process, use, or share your data when the law requires it, in particular, if a law enforcement agency requests your data by available legal means.

  4. UNDER WHAT LEGAL BASES WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA

    In this section, we are letting you know what legal basis we use for each particular purpose of processing. For more information on a particular purpose, please refer to Section 3. This section applies only to EEA-based users.

    We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

    1. your consent

      Under this legal basis we will, for example, send you marketing communications. You have the right to withdraw your consent any time by using the unsubscribe link in the footer of our emails.

    2. to perform our contract with you;

      Under this legal basis we:

      • Provide our Service (in accordance with our Terms and Conditions of Use)
      • Customize your experience
      • Provide you with customer support
      • Communicate with you regarding your use of our Service
      • Process your payments

    3. for our (or others') legitimate interests, unless those interests are overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms that require protection of personal data;

      We rely on legitimate interests:

      • to communicate with you regarding your use of our Service

        This includes, for example, sending you email or push notification to notify you that we have released a new product or reminding to finish a purchase. The legitimate interest we rely on for this purpose is our interest to encourage you to use our Website more often.

      • to research and analyze your use of the Service

        Our legitimate interest for this purpose is our interest in improving our Service so that we understand users' preferences and are able to provide you with a better experience (for example, to make the use of the Website easier and more enjoyable, or to introduce and test new features).

      • to personalize our ads

        The legitimate interest we rely on for this processing is our interest to promote our Service in a reasonably targeted way.

      • to enforce our Terms and Conditions of Use and to prevent and combat fraud

        Our legitimate interests for this purpose are enforcing our legal rights, preventing and addressing fraud and unauthorised use of the Service, non-compliance with our Terms and Conditions of Use.

    4. to comply with legal obligations.

  5. WITH WHOM WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

    We share information with third parties that help us operate, provide, improve, integrate, customize, support, and market our Service. We may share some sets of personal data, in particular, for purposes and with parties indicated in Section 3 of this Privacy Policy. The types of third parties we share information with include, in particular:

    1. Service providers

      We share personal data with third parties that we hire to provide services or perform business functions on our behalf, based on our instructions. We may share your personal information with the following types of service providers:

      • cloud storage providers (Servers.com)
      • data analytics providers (Tableau)
      • communication service providers (Zendesk, Sendios)
      • marketing partners (in particular, social media networks, marketing agencies, email delivery services)
      • payment service providers (PayPal, Solid)

    2. Law enforcement agencies and other public authorities

      We may use and disclose personal data to enforce our Terms and Conditions of Use, to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you or others, and to respond to requests from courts, law enforcement agencies, regulatory agencies, and other public and government authorities, or in other cases provided for by law.

    3. Third parties as part of a merger or acquisition

      As we develop our business, we may buy or sell assets or business offerings. Customers' information is generally one of the transferred business assets in these types of transactions. We may also share such information with any affiliated entity (e.g. parent company or subsidiary) and may transfer such information in the course of a corporate transaction, such as the sale of our business, a divestiture, merger, consolidation, or asset sale, or in the unlikely event of bankruptcy.

  6. HOW YOU CAN EXERCISE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

    To be in control of your personal data, you have the following rights:

    Accessing / reviewing / updating / correcting your personal data. You may request a copy of, as well as updating and correcting your personal data collected during your use of the Website by contacting us at [email protected].

    Deleting your personal data. You can request erasure of your personal data by sending a request at [email protected] or by using the “Delete my data” functionality available in settings (where this functionality is available).

    When you request deletion of your personal data, we will use reasonable efforts to honor your request. In some cases, we may be legally required to keep some of the data for a certain time; in such event, we will fulfill your request after we have complied with our obligations.

    Objecting to or restricting the use of your personal data. You can ask us to stop using all or some of your personal data or limit our use thereof by sending a request at [email protected].

    Additional information for EEA-based users:

    • If you are based in the EEA, you have the following rights in addition to the above:
    • The right to lodge a complaint with supervisory authority. We would love you to contact us directly, so we could address your concerns. Nevertheless, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority, in particular in the EU Member State where you reside, work or where the alleged infringement has taken place.
    • The right to data portability. If you wish to receive your personal data in a machine-readable format, you can send respective request to us as described below. To exercise any of your privacy rights, please send a request to [email protected].

  7. AGE LIMITATION

    We do not knowingly process personal data from persons under 18 years of age. If you learn that anyone younger than 18 has provided us with personal data, please contact us at [email protected].

  8. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

    We may transfer personal data to countries other than the country in which the data was originally collected in order to provide the Service set forth in the Terms and Conditions of Use and for purposes indicated in this Privacy Policy. If these countries do not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided the information, we deploy special safeguards.

    In particular, if we transfer personal data originating from the EEA to countries with not adequate level of data protection, we use one of the following legal bases: (i) Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission (details available here), or (ii) the European Commission adequacy decisions about certain countries (details available here).

  9. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

    We may modify this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we decide to make material changes to this Privacy Policy, you will be notified by available means such as email and will have an opportunity to review the revised Privacy Policy. By continuing to access or use the Service after those changes become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Privacy Policy.

  10. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

    California's Shine the Light law gives California residents the right to ask companies once a year what personal information they share with third parties for those third parties' direct marketing purposes. Learn more about what is considered to be personal information under the statute.

    To obtain this information from us, please send a request at [email protected], which includes “Request for California Privacy Information” on the subject line and your state of residence and email address in the body of your message. If you are a California resident, we will provide the requested information to you at your email address in response.

  11. DATA RETENTION

    We will store your personal data for as long as it is reasonably necessary for achieving the purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy (including providing you with the access to the Website). We will also retain and use your personal data as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

  12. HOW “DO NOT TRACK” REQUESTS ARE HANDLED

    Various browsers (including Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari) offer a DNT option that relies on a technology known as a DNT header that sends a signal to websites visited by the browser user about the user's DNT preference. You can usually access your browser's DNT option in your browser's preferences.

    We currently do not support “Do Not Track” requests because no DNT standard has been adopted.

    Our third-party services may collect information about you and your online activities over time and across our Website and other online properties. These third parties may not change their tracking practices in response to DNT settings in your web browser and we do not obligate these parties to honor DNT settings. To determine whether any of the third-party services honor the “Do Not Track” requests, please read their privacy policies.

  13. CONTACT US

    You may contact us at any time for details regarding this Privacy Policy and its previous versions. For any questions concerning your account or your personal data please contact us at [email protected].

    Effective as of: 25.05.2023