Privacy and Cookie Policy (the “Policy”)
Last updated: September 9, 2024
Section 1. General Terms
This Policy outlines the standards that apply when you upload content to our Website and/or the APP, interact with other users, link to our Website, or engage with our services in any way.
By using our Website and/or the APP, you confirm that you accept the terms of this Policy and agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to the terms of this Policy, you must not use our services. We recommend that you keep a copy of this Policy for future reference.
1.1 Changes to the Policy
We may amend the terms of this Policy from time to time. Each time you wish to use our Website or the APP, please review this Policy to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.
1.2 Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Policy and any related disputes are governed by the laws of the Republic of Cyprus. You agree that the courts of the Republic of Cyprus will have exclusive jurisdiction.
1.3 Definitions
Any definitions not provided directly within this document shall be referenced from the 'Definitions' section of our Terms of Service.
Section 2. Privacy Policy
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and process your data when you interact with our Website and the APP.
Our Website is not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18 years of age.
2.1 Definitions
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Personal Data: Information that identifies a living individual, either directly or in combination with other information.
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Usage Data: Data collected automatically, such as page visit durations or interactions with the APP.
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Data Controller: The entity that determines how and why personal data is processed. We are the Data Controller for the purposes of this Policy.
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Data Processor (or Service Provider): A party that processes data on behalf of the Data Controller.
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Data Subject (or User): The individual using our service and whose personal data is processed.
2.2 Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of data:
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Personal Data: Email address, first and last name, phone number, and identification documents (e.g., passport or ID) to verify age.
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Usage Data: Information on how you use our services, such as session duration and interactions with the Website.
2.3 How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect for the following purposes:
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To provide and maintain our services.
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To notify you of changes or new features.
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To ensure compliance with age requirements.
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To provide customer support.
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To monitor and improve the performance of our services.
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To detect and address technical issues.
2.4 Legal Basis for Processing
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the legal basis for processing personal data includes:
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Your consent.
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Our legitimate interest in providing and improving our services.
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Compliance with legal obligations.
2.5 Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy. Usage data may be retained for a shorter period, unless it is needed to improve security or functionality.
2.6 Data Transfer
We may transfer your data within the group of companies to which the Company belongs, including outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure that your data is protected in accordance with GDPR by implementing safeguards for such transfers.
2.7 Marketing and Promotional Offers
We may use your data to send marketing communications about relevant services and offers. You have the right to opt out of marketing at any time.
2.8 Disclosure of Data
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Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal data to comply with legal obligations or to protect the rights and safety of the Company and its users.
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Law Enforcement: Your data may be disclosed if required by law enforcement or public authorities.
2.9 Data Security
We have implemented security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. In case of a data breach, we will notify you and the relevant authorities where required by law.
2.10 Your GDPR Rights
If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain rights under GDPR, including:
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Access and correction: You can access or update your personal data at any time.
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Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data.
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Objection: You can object to the processing of your data.
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Data portability: You can request your data in a structured format.
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Withdraw consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time.
2.11 Requests and Response Time
You will not be charged to access or exercise your rights regarding your personal data. We may request proof of identity for verification purposes. We aim to respond to legitimate requests within one month.
Section 3. Cookie Policy
Our Website may uses cookies to improve your experience and provide enhanced functionality.
3.1 Cookie Consent
Upon visiting our Website for the first time, you may will be prompted with a cookie banner to manage your preferences.
3.2 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. They help us recognize your device and improve user experience on subsequent visits.
3.3 Types of Cookies We Use
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Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for basic functions like login and session management. These cookies do not require consent.
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Performance Cookies: Collect anonymous data about how users interact with the Website, used for improving performance.
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Functional Cookies: Remember user preferences to offer enhanced functionality.
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Targeting Cookies: Track browsing habits to deliver personalized content and advertising. Social media cookies fall under this category.
3.4 How to Disable Cookies
You can disable cookies via your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.
Contact Us
For any questions regarding this Policy, please contact us at [email protected]
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