4Reel ("we," "our," "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our mobile application 4Reel (the "App"). By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information in connection with the services we provide, including:
a. Information You Provide:
- Account Information:
When you register for an account, we collect your name, email address, username, password, profile photo, date of birth, and any other details you provide to personalize your account.
- User Content:
We collect photos, videos, comments, messages, and other content you upload or post to the App. This may also include metadata associated with the content.
- Communication:
If you contact us for support or other inquiries, we collect your email address and the content of your communication, including any attachments.
b. Information We Automatically Collect:
- Device Information:
We collect information about the device you use to access the App, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
- Usage Information:
We collect information about your use of the App, including your interactions with content and other users, the people you follow, and the time, frequency, and duration of your activities. This may include details such as the types of content you
view or engage with and the features you use.
- Location Information:
We may collect and process information about your actual location (using GPS, IP address, and other geo-location technologies) if you enable location services on your device.
c. Information from Third Parties:
- Social Media Networks:
If you choose to link your account with other social media networks (such as Facebook or Twitter), we may receive information from those services, including your profile information, friend lists, and other information you have made publicly available.
- Third-Party Services:
We may receive information about you from other third parties, such as advertisers and analytics providers, which can include demographic information, interests, and online behaviors.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including but not limited to:
- Providing and Enhancing Services:
To provide, maintain, and improve the App and our services, including personalizing the user experience and content.
- Communication:
To communicate with you about your account, respond to your inquiries, and send you updates, promotional materials, and other information related to the App.
- Analytics:
To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with the App, which helps us understand user behavior and improve the App's functionality.
- Security and Safety:
To enhance the safety and security of our users and the App, including detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, and other harmful activities.
- Legal Compliance:
To comply with legal obligations, such as responding to legal processes or lawful requests from governmental authorities.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following ways:
- With Other Users:
Your profile information, including your username, profile photo, and any content you post, may be visible to other users of the App. This helps facilitate interaction and engagement within the community.
- With Third-Party Service Providers:
We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analytics, payment processing, and customer support. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and only use it as necessary to provide their services.
- Business Transfers:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other business transaction, your information may be transferred as part of the assets involved. We will notify you of
any such change in ownership or transfer of assets.
- Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to legal processes, such as a court order or subpoena, or to protect our rights, property, and safety, as well as the rights, property, and safety of our users and others.
- Aggregated or Anonymized Data:
We may share aggregated or anonymized
information that cannot be used to identify you with third parties for various purposes,
including marketing, advertising, research, or analysis.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to help protect your information from loss, theft, misuse, and
unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption:
We use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online.
- Access Controls:
We implement access control mechanisms to ensure that only authorized personnel have access to your information.
- Regular Audits:
We conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.
Despite these measures, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is
completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
5. Your choices
You have certain choices regarding your information, including:
- Account Information:
You can update, correct, or delete your account information at any time through the App settings. If you wish to delete your account, please contact us at info@4reel.ca.
- Communication Preferences:
You can opt-out of receiving promotional
communications from us by following the instructions in those communications or by
adjusting your account settings. Even if you opt-out, we may still send you non-promotional messages, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.
- Location Information:
You can disable location services on your device at any time, though doing so may affect certain features of the App that rely on location information.
- Cookie Preferences:
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually remove or reject browser cookies through the settings on your browser or device. Please note that removing or rejecting cookies could affect the
availability and functionality of our services.
6. Children's Privacy
Our App is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at info@4reel.ca.
7. International Data Transfers
If you access the App from any other region of the world with laws or other requirements governing personal data collection, use, or disclosure that differ from applicable laws in Canada, then through your continued use of the App, you are transferring your data to Canada, and you expressly consent to have your data transferred to and processed in Canada. We comply with legal requirements for international data transfers, including the use of standard contractual clauses.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy and, in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you a
notification). We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the App to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy.
9. User data
We will maintain certain data that you transmit to the App for the purpose of managing the
performance of the App as well as data relating to your use of the App. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to any activity you have undertaken using the App. You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such loss or corruption of such data.
10. Electronic Communications, Transactions, and Signatures
Visiting the App, sending us emails, and completing online forms constitute electronic
communications. You consent to receive electronic communications, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via email and on the App, satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing.
YOU HEREBY AGREE TO THE USE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES, CONTRACTS,
ORDERS, AND OTHER RECORDS, AND TO ELECTRONIC DELIVERY OF NOTICES,
POLICIES, AND RECORDS OF TRANSACTIONS INITIATED OR COMPLETED BY US
OR VIA THE APP.
You hereby waive any rights or requirements under any statutes, regulations, rules, ordinances, or other laws in any jurisdiction which require an original signature or delivery
or retention of non-electronic records, or to payments or the granting of credits by any means other than electronic means.
11. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
