Governance: AppFlicks Privacy Policy

Introduction

AppFlicks (“AF”, “we” or “us”) takes the privacy of your information seriously. This Privacy Policy applies to the AppFlicks.com website (the “Website”) and governs data collection, processing and usage in compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (No. 26 of 2012) of Singapore (“PDPA”). You may visit www.PDPC.gov.sg/Legislation-and-Guidelines/Legislation for more details. By using the AppFlicks Website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement. Capitalized terms that are not defined in this Privacy Policy have the meaning given to them in our Terms of Service.

Information Collected from All Visitors to our Website

We will obtain personal data about you when you visit us. When you visit us, we may monitor the use of this Website through the use of cookies and similar tracking devices. For example, we may monitor the number of times you visit our Website or which pages you go to. This information helps us to build a profile of our users. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, which means that we will not be able to identify you individually.

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors to our Website.

Additional Personal Information that May be Collected

AF may collect and process:

  1. Personally identifiable information, such as:
    • Your e-mail address and name, when you contact us;
    • Details contained in the relevant document that you key-in when you use our Services. These details may include your name, social media accounts, zip code, handphone number, email, the purpose of your query, and details about your will; (“Personal Information”)
  2. Information about your computer hardware and software when you use our Website. The information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by AF for the operation of the Services, to maintain quality of the Services, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the AppFlicks.com Website.

Use of Personal Information

AF uses the collected information:

  1. To operate the Website and deliver the Services;
  2. To process, and where necessary, respond to your application, inquiry or request;
  3. To gather user generated customer contributions, feedback forums, reviews, polls;
  4. To inform or update you of other products or services available from AF and its affiliates, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes;
  5. To monitor, improve and administer the Website and Services, and to provide general statistics regarding user of the Website;
  6. To update you on changes to the Website and Services.

Non-disclosure

AF does not sell, rent, lease, or release your Personal Information to third parties. AF may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique Personal Information is not transferred to the third party without your explicit consent. In addition, AF may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or provide customer support. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to AF, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your Personal Information.

Disclosure of Personal Information

AF will disclose or share your Personal Information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that any such action is necessary to: (a) comply with any legal requirements or comply with legal process served on AF or the Website; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of AF; and (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of AppFlicks.com, or the general public.

We may disclose your personal information to third parties: (a) in the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets; and (b) if AppFlicks.com or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.

Use Of Cookies

The Website uses “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard drive by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

Cookies on the Website may be used to ensure a smooth user experience, perform analytics, and for showing relevant advertisements. Please note that third parties (such as analytics software) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. The Website uses Google Analytics. Please refer to http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners to find out more about how Google uses data when you use our website and how to control the information sent to Google.

Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website or to fully experience the interactive features of the AF services or websites you visit.

Security Of Your Personal Information

We strive to maintain the safety of your Personal Information. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using SSL technology. Unfortunately, no internet-based service is completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.

Access to, Updating, and Non-Use of Your Personal Information

Subject to the exceptions referred to in section 21(2) of PDPA, you have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please send an email to [email protected]. We may charge for this service.

We want to ensure that your Personal Information is accurate and up to date. If any of the information that you have provided to AF changes, for example if you change your email address, name or contact number, please let us know the correct details by sending an email to [email protected]. You may ask us, or we may ask you, to correct information you or we think is inaccurate, and you may also ask us to remove information which is inaccurate.

You have the right to ask us not to collect, use, process, or disclose your Personal Information in any of the manner described herein. We will usually inform you (before collecting your Personal Information) if we intend to use your Personal Information for such purposes or if we intend to disclose your Personal Information to any third party for such purposes. You can give us notice of your intention to halt the collection, use, processing, or disclosure of your Personal Information at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links and affiliate links to other websites. This Privacy Policy only applies to this website so when you link to other websites you should read their own privacy policies.

Changes To This Statement

AF will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect customer feedback. AF encourages you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to be informed of how AF is protecting your information.

Contact Information

AF welcomes your comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that AppFlicks.com has not adhered to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].

We use limited cookies to ensure the best AppFlicks experience. To continue using the site, you consent, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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Privacy Preferences

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our website, to show you personalized content and targeted ads, to analyze our website traffic, and to understand where our visitors are coming from.

Store and/or access information on a device
Cookies, device or similar online identifiers (e.g. login-based identifiers, randomly assigned identifiers, network based identifiers) together with other information (e.g. browser type and information, language, screen size, supported technologies etc.) can be stored or read on your device to recognise it each time it connects to an app or to a website, for one or several of the purposes presented here.
Example: Most purposes explained in this notice rely on the storage or access of information on your device.
Use limited data to select advertising
Advertising presented to you on this service can be based on limited data, such as the website or app you are using, your non-precise location, your device type or which content you are (or have been) interacting with (for example, to limit the number of times an ad is presented to you).
Create profiles for personalised advertising
Information about your activity on this service (such as forms you submit, content you look at) can be stored and combined with other information about you (for example, information from your previous activity on this service and other websites or apps) or similar users. This is used to build or improve a profile about you (that might include possible interests and personal aspects).
Use profiles to select personalised advertising
Advertising can be shown to you based on a profile about you that has been created or improved using the information from your activity on this service or other websites or apps (for example, possible interests and personal aspects).
Match and combine data from other data sources
Information about your activity on this service may be combined with other data about you or similar users from other sources (for example, other websites or apps).
Identify devices based on information transmitted automatically
Your device might be distinguished from other devices based on information it automatically sends, such as IP address or browser type.