We value the privacy of our users. When you use our services, we may collect and use relevant information about you. Through this 'Privacy Policy,' we aim to explain to you how we collect, use, store, and share this information when you use our services, as well as the ways we provide for you to access, update, control, and protect this information. This 'Privacy Policy' is closely related to the services you use, so we encourage you to read it carefully. When necessary, please follow the guidance provided in this 'Privacy Policy' to make choices that you deem appropriate. We strive to use clear and concise language for the technical terms in this 'Privacy Policy,' and we provide links for further explanations to facilitate your understanding.
By using or continuing to use our services, you signify your agreement to our collection, use, storage, and sharing of your relevant information in accordance with this 'Privacy Policy.'
Information We May Collect
When providing our services, we may collect, store, and use the following information related to you. If you do not provide the relevant information, you may be unable to enjoy certain services we offer, or these services may not achieve their intended effects.
Information You Provide
Personal information you provide to us when using our services, such as phone numbers, email addresses, or bank card numbers, etc. Information shared by you through our services with other parties, as well as information stored by you when using our services.
Information Shared by Other Parties
Information about you shared by other parties when they use our services.
Information We Collect
When you use our services, we may collect the following information:
1. **Log Information:** Technical information automatically collected by the system through cookies, web beacons, or other means when you use our services. This includes device or software information, such as configuration information provided by your mobile device, web browser, or other programs used to access our services, your IP address, and the version and device identification code of your mobile device.
2. **Search or Browsing Information:** Information about your searches or browsing activities when using our services. This includes web search terms, URLs of social media pages visited, and other information and content details you request or browse during the use of our services.
3. **Information about Mobile Apps and Other Software:** Information about mobile apps (APPs) and other software you have used, as well as information about your usage of such mobile apps and software.
4.**Location Information:** Information about your location collected when you enable device location services and use our location-based services. This includes geographical location information collected through GPS or WiFi when you use our services on a device with location capabilities. It also includes real-time information containing your geographical location, provided by you or other users, such as region information in your account details or shared information showing your current or past geographical locations. You can stop the collection of your location information by disabling location services."
How We May Use the Information
We may use the information collected during the process of providing you with services for the following purposes:
1. **Service Provision:** Providing services to you, including identity verification, customer service, security measures, fraud detection, archiving, and backup to ensure the security of the products and services we provide to you.
2. **Service Improvement:** Assisting in the design of new services and improving our existing services.
3. **Personalization:** Understanding how you access and use our services to respond to your personalized needs, such as language preferences, location settings, personalized help services and instructions, or other responses to you and other users.
4. **Targeted Advertising:** Providing you with more relevant advertisements instead of general advertisements.
5. **Advertising and Promotion Evaluation:** Evaluating the effectiveness of advertising and other promotional activities in our services and making improvements.
6. **Software Certification or Upgrade:** Software certification or managing software upgrades.
7. **Surveys:** Allowing you to participate in surveys related to our products and services.
For a better experience, service improvement, or other purposes you agree to, we may, in compliance with relevant laws and regulations, aggregate or personalize the information collected through one service for use in our other services. For example, information collected when you use one of our services may be used in another service to provide you with specific content or show you information related to you that is not universally pushed. If we provide corresponding options in the relevant services, you may also authorize us to use the information provided and stored by that service for our other services.
How to Access and Control Your Personal Information
We will make every effort to employ appropriate technical means to ensure that you can access, update, and correct your registration information or other personal information provided when using our services. When accessing, updating, correcting, or deleting the aforementioned information, we may request identity verification to ensure the security of your account.
Information We May Share
Without your consent, we will not share your personal information with any third party except in the following circumstances:
We may share your personal information with third-party service providers, contractors, and agents (such as communication service providers transmitting emails or push notifications on our behalf, or map service providers providing location data) for the following purposes:
1. Providing our services to you.
2. Achieving the purposes described in the 'How We May Use the Information' section.
3. Fulfilling our obligations and exercising our rights as stated in this 'Privacy Policy.'
4. Understanding, maintaining, and improving our services.
If we share your personal information with any of the aforementioned third parties, we will make efforts to ensure that they comply with this 'Privacy Policy' and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures we require.
As our business continues to develop, we may engage in mergers, acquisitions, asset transfers, or similar transactions, and your personal information may be transferred as part of such transactions. We will notify you before the transfer.
We may also retain, preserve, or disclose your personal information for the following needs:
1. Compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
2. Compliance with court orders or provisions of other legal proceedings.
3. Compliance with requests from relevant government agencies.
4. Necessary purposes for compliance with applicable laws and regulations, maintaining the public interest, or protecting the personal and property safety or legitimate rights and interests of our customers, us, and other users.
Information Security
We retain your personal information only for the necessary period and within the time limits required by laws and regulations as described in this 'Privacy Policy.'
We employ various security technologies and procedures to prevent the loss, improper use, unauthorized access, or disclosure of information. For example, in certain services, we use encryption technology (such as SSL) to protect the personal information you provide. However, please understand that due to technical limitations and various malicious means that may exist, even with the best efforts to strengthen security measures in the internet industry, it is not always possible to guarantee 100% security of information. You need to be aware that the systems and communication networks you use to access our services may experience issues beyond our control.
Information You Share
Several of our services allow you to publicly share your relevant information not only with your social network but also with all users of the service. This includes information you upload or post in our services (such as publicly shared personal information and lists you create), your responses to information uploaded or posted by others, and location data and log information associated with this information. Other users of our services who are connected with you may also share information related to you, including location data and log information.
In particular, our social media services are designed to facilitate the real-time and widespread sharing of information with users worldwide. As long as you do not delete shared information, it will remain in the public domain. Even if you delete shared information, it may still be independently cached, copied, or stored by other users or non-affiliated third parties beyond our control, or by other users or such third parties in the public domain.
Therefore, please carefully consider the content of the information you upload, post, and communicate through our services. In some cases, you can control the audience range with privacy settings in certain services. If you request the deletion of your relevant information from our services, please follow the procedures provided in the terms of service for those specific services.
Business Information You Share
Certain order information may be considered business information due to its specific nature, such as customer names, contact details, product prices, country of origin, and the like. Business information is subject to more stringent protection compared to other personal information.
How We May Collect Information
We or our third-party partners may collect and use your information through cookies and web beacons, storing such information as log data. We use our own cookies and web beacons to provide you with a more personalized user experience and services.
Cookies and web beacons are employed for various purposes, including:
1. **Personalization:** Providing a personalized user experience and services.
2. **Authentication:** Verifying your identity and preventing unauthorized access.
3. **Security:** Enhancing the security of our services.
4. **Analysis:** Analyzing user behavior and trends to improve our services.
5. **Advertising:** Delivering targeted advertisements based on user preferences.
Please note that you can manage your cookie preferences through browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our services. By continuing to use our services, you consent to the use of cookies and web beacons for the purposes mentioned above.
Additionally, we use cookies and web beacons for the following purposes:
1. **Remembering Your Identity:** Cookies and web beacons help us recognize your identity as a registered user or store preferences and other information you provide to us.
2. **Analyzing Your Service Usage:** Cookies and web beacons assist us in understanding your activities when using our services, such as which pages or services are most popular with you.
3. **Advertising Optimization:** Cookies and web beacons help us provide you with advertisements that are relevant to you based on your information, rather than generic advertising.
For the above purposes, we may use cookies and web beacons to collect non-personal information, which is processed and provided to advertisers or other partners for analysis of how users use our services and for advertising services.
Our products and services may contain cookies and web beacons placed by advertisers or other partners. These cookies and web beacons may collect non-personal information related to you for analyzing how users use these services, delivering advertisements you may be interested in, or evaluating the effectiveness of advertising services. The collection and use of such information by these third-party cookies and web beacons are not governed by this 'Privacy Policy' but by the respective privacy policies of those users. We are not responsible for third-party cookies or web beacons.
You can manage or reject cookies or web beacons through browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies or web beacons may impact your ability to enjoy the optimal service experience, and certain services may not function properly. Additionally, you may still receive the same number of advertisements, but their relevance to you may be reduced.
Advertising Services
We may use your relevant information to provide you with more targeted advertisements. Additionally, we may use your information to send you marketing messages through our services, emails, or other means, promoting the following products and services related to us or third parties:
1. Our services, affiliated companies, and partners' products or services, including instant messaging services, online media services, interactive entertainment services, social network services, payment services, internet search services, location and mapping services, application software and services, data management software and services, online advertising services, internet finance, and other internet services related to social media, entertainment, e-commerce, information, and communication software or services (collectively referred to as 'Internet Services').
2. Third-party internet service providers and products or services related to the following: food and dining, sports, music, movies, television, live performances and other arts and entertainment, books, magazines, and other publications, clothing and accessories, jewelry, cosmetics, personal health and hygiene, electronics, collectibles, household items, appliances, home decor and furnishings, pets, automobiles, hotels, transportation and travel, banking, insurance, and other financial services, membership points, and reward programs, as well as other products or services that we believe may be relevant to you.
If you do not wish for us to use your personal information for the aforementioned advertising purposes, you can request us to stop using your personal information for these purposes through the prompts provided in our advertisements or the guidance provided in specific services.Emails and Messages We May Send to You.
Emails and Message Notifications
While using our services, we may use your information to send emails, news, or push notifications to your device. If you do not wish to receive these messages, you can follow our prompts and choose to unsubscribe on your device.
Service-Related Announcements
We may send service-related announcements when necessary, such as notifications about service suspensions due to system maintenance. You may not be able to unsubscribe from these service-related announcements as they are not promotional in nature.
Exceptions to the Applicability of the Privacy Policy
Our services may include or link to social media or other services provided by third parties (including websites). For example:
1. Using the "Share" button to share content to our services or logging into our services using third-party connection services. These features may collect relevant information, including your log information, and may place cookies on your computer device to operate these features.
2. Providing links through advertisements or other means in our services, allowing you to access third-party services or websites.
These third-party social media or other services may be operated by the respective third party or us. Your use of these third-party social media services or other services (including any personal information you provide to these third parties) is subject to the terms of service and privacy policies of the third party (rather than the 'User Agreement' or this 'Privacy Policy'), and you should carefully read their terms. This 'Privacy Policy' applies only to the information we collect and does not apply to the services provided by any third party or the information usage practices of third parties. We are not responsible for the use of information provided by you to any third party.
We may revise the terms of this 'Privacy Policy' from time to time, and such revisions constitute part of this 'Privacy Policy.' If such revisions result in a substantial reduction of your rights under this 'Privacy Policy,' we will provide prominent notice on the homepage, send you an email, or notify you in another way before the revisions take effect. In such a case, if you continue to use our services, it indicates your agreement to be bound by the revised terms of this 'Privacy Policy.'
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