This page is here for historical reference only. Please see the current revision of the privacy policy here.
Version 1.01
Welcome to our Privacy Policy. We know this is boring stuff, but it’s important and helps you to make informed decisions about your relationship with us. Please read our privacy policy and terms of service carefully.
1. Introduction
Thanks for choosing Del Squared. To provide you with our service (as defined in our Terms of Service), Del Squared, LLC (“DS”, “us”, “we”, “our”) may need to collect some information about you. This Privacy Policy is where we describe the information we collect, what we do with it,and how you can manage and control the use of your information. By using or interacting with our service, you signify that you have read, understand and agree to the use of your information as explained in this Privacy Policy. If you don’t agree with these terms, then please don’t use our service.
2. The Information That We Collect
2.1 Registration Data
When you create a user account, we may collect information we require you to provide when creating an account, such as your name, email address, username, and password. We may store this information so that it can be used for the purposes explained in Section 3.
2.2 Usage and Log Data
When you use our service, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
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information about your type of subscription;
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your interactions with our service, including links visited, buttons pressed, and data transmitted;
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the details of the queries you make and forms you fill out;
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user content (as defined in the terms of service);
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technical data, including but not limited to, the url you are coming from, your IP address, unique device ID, network and computer performance, browser type, language and identifying information, operating system, and DS application versions; and
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location information.
2.3 Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that resides on your computer, mobile phone, or other device, and allows us or our business partners to recognise your device when you use our service. We may use cookies to perform functions essential to the operation of our service, track site usage and trends, provide advertising, and improve and customise your experience with our service. We may also allow certain business partners to place or recognise cookies for those purposes.
3. How We Use the Information We Collect
We may use the information we collect, including your personal information, to:
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provide, personalise, and improve your experience with our service and products and services made available through the Service, for example by providing customised or localised content and advertising;
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ensure technical functioning of our service;
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develop new products and services;
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analyse your use of our service, including your interaction with applications, advertising, products and services that are made available, linked to or offered in our service;
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communicate with you for service-related purposes, including promotional e-mails or messages;
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enable and promote our service, including features and content of our service and products and services made available through the Service;
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enforce this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service, including to protect the rights, property or safety of DS, users, or any other person and the copyright-protected content of the Service; and
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as otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy.
4. How We Share the Information We Collect
We may share the information we collect, including your personal information, as follows:
4.1 Sharing Within Our Service
Some of your account information is be publicly available to others by default, including your:
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user name;
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profile picture; and
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type of subscription.
We may use your public information to promote our service.
4.2 Sharing With Third Party Applications
We may share some information we have collected about you with providers of Third Party Applications for the purposes of creating a customized and personal user experience. This information may include high-level geographic information, settings, and technical data. However, we take precautions to prohibit Third Party Application providers from attempting to identify you by using the information we provide to them or by collecting additional information without your consent. Please note that the Third Party Application may be able to identify you and associate the information previously provided by DS if you actively provide the Third Party Application with additional information or consent to the collection of additional information by the Third Party Application. You agree and understand that a Third Party Application provider’s privacy policy governs its use of your information that we provide to it or that it collects from you.
4.3 Service Providers and Others
We may occasionally use third party service providers to perform functions and process user data, consistent with section 3 above. Third party service providers’ processing of user data will always be subject to security and confidentiality obligations consistent with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.
4.4 Other Sharing
We may also share your information with third parties for the following limited purposes:
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to respond to legal process (e.g. a court order or subpoena), if we believe in good faith that it is necessary to do so; to comply with requirements of mandatory applicable law; to protect the safety of any person; to protect the rights and property of DS, including to enforce the Terms of Service; and to address fraud, security or technical issues;
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to inform business partners about use of the Service and products and services made available through the Service, in the form of aggregated statistics or otherwise in a format which does not reveal your identity;
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if you expressly opt in to such sharing.
You agree and understand that the privacy policies of the third parties will govern all use of information that we provide to it or that it collects from you.
5. Your Preferences
You can manage which communications you receive from us through your account preferences. However, please note that it may not be possible to make certain information private on our service, including your user name and profile picture. Such information and other public information listed in section 4.1 may be used, re-shared or linked to by others using our service, so please use our service carefully and manage your account settings regularly. Remember that if you make profile content private, others who already have the details of such content will still have access to it. Also keep in mind that your public content, such as user name and profile picture, could enable other persons to identify you.
6. Third Party Links
We may include in our service links to their party websites and applications or advertisements from third parties. We cannot control or be held responsible for third parties’ privacy practices and content. Please read their privacy policies to find out how they collect and process your personal information.
7. Security
We are committed to protecting our users’ information. Your password protects your user account, so you should use a unique and strong password, limit access to your computer and browser, and sign off after having used our service. While we take reasonable data protection precautions, no security measures are completely secure, and we do not guarantee the security of user information at any time.
8. Age Restriction
As stated in the Terms of Service, our service is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13 years of age, do not use our service and do not provide any personal information to us. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it.
9. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time, so please visit this Privacy Policy regularly. If we make changes which we believe are material, we will inform you through our service. By continuing to use our service after the changes are made, you are expressing and acknowledging your acceptance of the changes.