We are committed to protecting your privacy and the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy is here to guide you through the ins and outs of what data we collect through our websites and mobile applications, why and how we treat it.
The company responsible for your data (the “data controller”) is Vivastreet GmbH (referred to in this Policy as, “Vivastreet”, “we” and “us”), 405 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, USA.
If you wish to contact us to resolve any questions, please write an email to privacy@vivastreet.com
This Privacy Policy applies to our websites and apps. For simplicity, we just refer to these as “our services” in this Privacy Policy.
When you leave comments or share content on social networks through our website or app, the social network, not Vivastreet, will be responsible for the data you share. If you want to manage your data or your rights related to it, please reach out to the social network directly.
You can find more details on your data protection rights in the “What are your personal data protection rights?” section of this Privacy Policy.
Vivastreet collects and processes personal data from users who access and use our services: This includes users who have registered on our website and applications, as well as those who, without creating an account, browse or consult them.
Account data: When you create an account, you give us the basic information for your account to be set up, such as your name, email address, username, date of birth and password.
Profile data: When you complete your profile or publish ads, you share additional data about yourself. For example, your gender, interests, preferences, contact information, approx. location, phone number, etc. Some of this data may be considered sensitive, such as details of your sexual orientation, sexual life or political and religious beliefs.
Content: When you use our services, you may post photos, videos, texts and other types of content such as your chats with other members or the information you include in your ads.
Purchase data: When you make a purchase and pay directly via our website or app (rather than through a platform such as iOS or Android), you provide us with information such as your billing address, credit, or debit card information and other financial info. We also keep the transaction details (e.g. what you purchased, the date of the transaction, the price, etc.)
Marketing, survey and research data: We occasionally conduct surveys for research purposes and promotions for marketing purposes. When you choose to participate, you provide us with information we use to manage your participation or to process your responses and feedback.
Customer support data: When you contact our customer support team, you provide us with information that may be necessary for addressing your enquiry. Other people may also submit queries or reports involving you.
Social media data: You may decide to share data with us, if you decide to create and log into your account through your accounts on other platforms (Google, Apple, Facebook).
Log and usage data: When you use our services, data about how you use our services is generated. Examples include information on your activity on our website or app (e.g. when you logged in, which features you’ve used, actions taken, promotions you interacted with, etc.) and how you interact with others (e.g. communicating, searching, matching, etc.). We may also receive data related to interactions you had with our ads on third-party websites or apps.
Device data: When you use our services, we collect data about the device(s) you used to access our website or app. This includes hardware and software information, such as IP address, approximate location based on your IP address, device identification numbers, app settings, app crashes, advertising IDs and identifiers associated with cookies or other technologies that may uniquely identify a device or browser. For more information about cookies, see our consent management tool (click on “Privacy Settings” in the footer of our website).
Precise device geolocation data: If you permit us, we can collect the geolocation (latitude and longitude) from your device. If you decline permission, features that rely on precise location information may not be available to you.
Access to features on your device: We might request access to other features of your device for you to be able to use certain features of our website or app (e.g. camera, photo gallery, microphone, etc.). If you decline permission, features that require this access may not be available to you.
You can find more information on how to access, review, update, delete data and withdraw consent in section 9 of this Privacy Policy.
This includes:
Legal basis: Provision of services/performance of our contract with you; Consent (where sensitive data or other type of data that requires consent is processed).
Categories of data processed: Account data, Profile data, Content, Purchase data, Marketing, survey and research, Customer support data, Social media data, Log and usage data, Device data, Geolocation data.
This includes:
Legal basis: Provision of services/performance of our contract with you.
Categories of data processed: Account data, Profile data, Purchase data, Log and usage data, Device data.
This includes:
Legal basis: Consent (where required under applicable law); Legitimate interest (It is in our legitimate interest to promote our service and show ads that are tailored to your interest as a way to improve your experience and help fund the free parts of our service).
Categories of data processed: Account data, Profile data, Content, Purchase data, Marketing, survey and research, Log and usage data, Device data.
This includes:
Legal basis: Provision of services/performance of our contract with you; Legitimate interest (it is in our legitimate interest to improve our services); Consent (where sensitive data or other type of data that requires consent is processed).
Categories of data processed: Account data, Profile data, Content, Purchase data, Marketing, survey and research, Customer support data, Social media data, Log and usage data, Device data.
This includes:
Legal basis: Provision of services/performance of our contract with you; Legitimate interest (it is in our legitimate interest to improve our services); Protection of your vital interests; Compliance with legal obligations; Consent (where sensitive data or other type of data that requires consent is processed).
Categories of data processed: Account data, Profile data, Content, Purchase data, Customer support data, Log and usage data, Device data.
This includes:
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (it is in our legitimate interest to comply with applicable law and protect our members, our services and others); Protection of your vital interests; Compliance with legal obligations; Consent (where sensitive data or other type of data that requires consent is processed).
Categories of data processed: The categories of data vary based on the specific circumstances.
This includes:
Legal basis: Provision of services/performance of our contract with you (for essential notifications); Consent (for marketing notifications, alerts and newsletters).
Categories of data processed: Account data, Profile data, Content, Marketing, survey and research, Customer support data, Social media data, Log and usage data, Device data.
You can manage your push notification preferences through your device settings or by adjusting your preferences on our website or app. You may also unsubscribe from non-essential email at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the email.
What is automated decision-making and profiling? The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) contemplates the following definitions:
Purposes:
Legal basis: Provision of services/performance of our contract with you; Legitimate interest (it is in our legitimate interest to comply with applicable law and protect our members, services and others, as well as generate more personalised and relevant recommendations for you); Protection of your vital interests.
Our goal is to bring people together and to fulfil it, some of your information is visible to other users of the service. We also need to share data with service providers and partners that support us in the services we offer you.
We don’t share your data with third parties for purposes other than the provision of the service unless we have your explicit consent and or we have complied with your right to information. Only when you provide us with your consent through our consent management tool, we share some personal data with partners for strict marketing, measurement and advertising purposes.
Under no circumstances do we sell your data to any third parties.
Reason: You share data with other members and people outside the service when you voluntarily disclose information on our service for others to see (e.g. your public profile, your ads, etc.). You might also share other member’s profiles or content and they may share yours outside our services.
If a member flags any content involving you (e.g. violation of our Terms of Use), we may let the person know which actions were taken due to the report.
Categories of data processed: Profile data, Content, Customer support data.
Reason: We share data with partners and vendors who support us in operating, promoting and improving our service.
Recipients: For example, to provide our services to you, we typically use the following suppliers:
Categories of data processed: Account data, Profile data, Content, Purchase data, Marketing, survey and research data, Customer support data, Social media data, Usage data, Device data, Geolocation data.
Reason: When you make a purchase, the payment is processed by one of our payment-processing partners and, therefore, we might share the data with the vendors listed below. You can gather further information about how they process your data in their own Privacy Policies, linked below.
Recipients:
Categories of data processed: Purchase data.
Reason: We may disclose your data to comply with a legal process (such as government/law enforcement investigation or other legal requirements), assist in the prevention or detection of crime, protect the safety of any person and establish, exercise or defend legal claims.
Categories of data processed: The categories of data shared vary based on the specific circumstances.
Reason: We may transfer your data if we are involved, whether in whole or in part, in a merger, sale, acquisition, divestiture, restructuring, reorganisation, dissolution, bankruptcy or other change of ownership or control.
Categories of data processed: The categories of data shared vary based on the type of transaction. It may include all categories or only a specific subset.
Our servers are primary based in secure processing hubs within the United States.
We only select third-party service providers that offer adequate guarantees:
We have implemented strong security measures to protect you, your confidentiality and prevent the loss, misuse and unauthorised access, disclosure or alteration of the information under our control, including your data.
For instance, these are some of the measures we have in place:
You have to be at least 18 years old to use our services.
We do not knowingly collect any information about or market our services to children, minors, or any person under the age of majority.
If you suspect that a member is under the age of 18, please use the reporting mechanism available on the service.
If we become aware that a child, a minor or anyone under the age of majority has registered and provided us with personal data, we will take appropriate measures to terminate the registration. We will also delete the information from our website or app. We may retain certain data, such as email or IP address, to prevent any attempts to bypass our rules by creating a new profile or account.
We want you to be in control of your data. Please note, depending on where you live, you might not have the same rights or they may have a different denomination.
Depending on the data, you can directly access, review, update, delete some information, and withdraw consent you’ve given us by logging in to your account, removing device permissions and via our consent management tool (click on “Privacy Settings” in the footer of our website). You can also close your account and we’ll delete your data as explained in this Privacy Policy.
If you wish to request a copy of your data, rectify other data, have questions or in any other event, you can always contact us by email (provided you have JavaScript enabled for spam protection) or by post at the following address: 405 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, USA.
For your protection and the protection of all of our members, we may ask you for information to verify your identity or authority to act on behalf of a member before we can answer the above requests. We don’t want someone else to get in control of your data!
If you have any concerns about how we have processed your request or your data, you shall contact us in the first instance via the contact details above.
If you live in a region with regional privacy regulators, you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local privacy or data protection authority.
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version of the policy will govern our use of your data and will always be accessible on our services.
If we make any change to this policy that, in our sole discretion, is material, we will notify you, for example, via email, push notification or by posting a notice on our websites/app.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy from time to time in case there are minor changes or we introduce any improvements.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how Vivastreet collects and uses your data, you can always contact us by email (provided you have JavaScript enabled for spam protection) or by post at the following address: 405 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, USA.
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