Your privacy is important to us. It is SNIPFEED’s policy to respect your privacy and comply with any applicable law and regulation regarding any personal information we may collect about you, including across our website, Snipfeed.co, snipfeed-direct.co and other sites we own and operate.
Personal information is any information about you which can be used to identify you. This includes information about you as a person (such as name, address, and date of birth), your devices, payment details, and even information about how you use a website or online service.
In the event our site contains links to third-party sites and services, please be aware that those sites and services have their own privacy policies. After following a link to any third-party content, you should read their posted privacy policy information about how they collect and use personal information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to any of your activities after you leave our site.
This policy is effective as of 30 July 2022.
Last updated: 30 July 2022
1. Who are we?
SNIPFEED is a social media website and application service which allows individuals and entities or their designees (collectively, “SNIPFEED creators”) to create a profile, upload photos and videos onto their profile, set a monthly subscription price payable by other Users who wish to view their User Content and thereby generate revenue from Fans.
SNIPFEED Direct is a service that SNIPFEED creators can use to message with the individuals who have agreed to message with them (“SNIPFEED Contacts”). SNIPFEED Direct is operated by SNIPFEED. We issue unique phone numbers or other communication accounts (“SNIPFEED Numbers”) to SNIPFEED creators. We help enhance your social media accounts but we are not guaranteeing and are not responsible for your performance using our tools.
Our services include your connections to third-party service providers such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube API Services, Tiktok. By using SNIPFEED, you are required to comply with their privacy policies and terms and conditions that we strongly encourage you to carefully review.
SNIPFEED provides services that by nature are to be used for business purposes by individuals who are above the age of 18. Minimum age of 18 is required in our Terms of Service.
In general, SNIPFEED is acting as a Data Processor towards its clients acting as Data Controller.
However, on the edge, for the conducting of our services, we might collect and process some personal data as Data Controller.
2. What kind of personal information do we collect ?
Information we collect falls into one of two categories: “voluntarily provided” information and “automatically collected” information.
• “Voluntarily provided” information refers to any information you knowingly and actively provide us when using or participating in any of our services and promotions.
• “Automatically collected” information refers to any information automatically sent by your devices in the course of accessing our products and services.
In general, we are committed to collecting only personal data that is relevant and appropriate to each of the purposes for which we process your personal data.
Log Data
When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log the standard data provided by your web browser. It may include your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, your browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, and other details about your visit.
Additionally, if you encounter certain errors while using the site, we may automatically collect data about the error and the circumstances surrounding its occurrence. This data may include technical details about your device, what you were trying to do when the error happened, and other technical information relating to the problem. You may or may not receive notice of such errors, even in the moment they occur, that they have occurred, or what the nature of the error is.
Please be aware that while this information may not be personally identifying by itself, it may be possible to combine it with other data to personally identify individual persons.
Device Data
When you visit our website or interact with our services, we may automatically collect data about your device, such as:
• Device Type;
• Operating System;
• Unique device identifiers;
• Device settings;
• Geo-location data;
Data we collect can depend on the individual settings of your device and software. We recommend checking the policies of your device manufacturer or software provider to learn what information they make available to us.
Personal Life and Personal Information
We may ask for personal information, for example, when you subscribe to our newsletter or when you contact us. Which may include one or more of the following:
• Name;
• Social media profiles
• Date of birth
• Phone/mobile number
• Home/mailing address
• Company
• Job Title
• Credit card details
Financial and Economic Information
Transaction data refers to data that accumulates over the normal course of operation on our platform. This may include transaction records, stored files, user profiles, analytics data and other metrics, as well as other types of information, created or generated, as users interact with our services. We may collect personal information from you when you do any of the following on our website: • Register for an account;
• Purchase a subscription;
• Sign up to receive updates from us via email or social media channels;
• Use a mobile device or web browser to access our content;
• Contact us via email, social media, or on any similar technologies;
• When you mention us on social media
3. What is your data used for?
We may collect, hold, use, and disclose information for the following purposes, and personal information will not be further processed in a manner that is incompatible with these purposes. The processing of your data is always justified with a legal basis according to the law.
We may collect personal information from you when you do any of the following on our website:
• Register for an account;
• Purchase a subscription;
• Sign up to receive updates from us via email or social media channels;
• Use a mobile device or web browser to access our content;
• Contact us via email, social media, or on any similar technologies;
• When you mention us on social media;
We may collect, hold, use, and disclose information for the following purposes, and personal information will not be further processed in a manner that is incompatible with these purposes:
• to provide you with our platform’s core features and services;
• to enable you to customize or personalize your experience of our website;
• to contact and communicate with you;
• for analytics, market research, and business development, including to operate and improve our website, associated applications, and associated social media platforms;
• for advertising and marketing, including to send you promotional information about our products and services and information about third parties that we consider may be of interest to you; • to consider your employment application;
• to enable you to access and use our website, associated applications, and associated social media platforms;
• for internal record keeping and administrative purposes;
• to comply with our legal obligations and resolve any disputes that we may have; • to attribute any content (e.g. posts and comments) you submit that we publish on our website; • for security and fraud prevention, and to ensure that our sites and apps are safe, secure, and used in line with our terms of use;
• for technical assessment, including to operate and improve our app, associated applications, and associated social media platforms;
We may combine voluntarily provided and automatically collected personal information with general information or research data we receive from other trusted sources. For example, If you provide us with your location, we may combine this with general information about currency and language to provide you with an enhanced experience of our site and service.
4. How do we protect your personal Information?
When we collect and process personal information, and while we retain this information, we will protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification. Although we will do our best to protect the personal information you provide to us, we advise that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and no one can guarantee absolute data security.
You are responsible for selecting any password and its overall security strength, ensuring the security of your own information within the bounds of our services.
For example, ensuring any passwords associated with accessing your personal information and accounts are secure and confidential.
5. How Long We Keep Your Personal Information?
We keep your personal information only for as long as we need to. This time period may depend on what we are using your information for, in accordance with this privacy policy. For example, if you have provided us with personal information as part of creating an account with us, we may retain this information for the duration your account exists on our system. If your personal information is no longer required for this purpose, we will delete it or make it anonymous by removing all details that identify you.
However, if necessary, we may retain your personal information for our compliance with a legal, accounting, or reporting obligation or for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific, or historical research purposes or statistical purposes.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our Terms of Services restrict the use of our Services to users above 18 years old. We do not aim any of our products or services directly at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information about children. If we become aware of a user being a child, we will take appropriate steps to remove that user’s information from our account database and will restrict that individual from future access to the Service. However you remain responsible for the content you post through our Services. If you process personal information of users being children, you take responsibility for taking all steps necessary to make this processing lawful.
7. Who has access to your Personal Information?
Within SNIPFEED, we ensure that only those persons who are duly authorized to process your personal data by virtue of their functions and duties are allowed to do so.
We may disclose personal information to third parties such as:
• third-party service providers for the purpose of enabling them to provide their services, including (without limitation) IT service providers, data storage, hosting and server providers, ad networks, analytics, error loggers, debt collectors, maintenance or problem-solving providers, marketing or advertising providers, professional advisors, and payment systems operators;
• contractors, and/or related entities;
• our existing or potential agents or business partners.