Privacy policy

Updated:

2:12 am

Sunday, 23 May 2021

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

This privacy policy governs your use of the software application Joey for Reddit (“Application”, "app"). "We","us","our" refers to the creator(s) of the app.

How is login to Reddit done?

Login to Reddit is done with WebView. The password is sent directly to Reddit servers for authentication and is never seen by us. Reddit then returns token which is used to access Reddit on your behalf.

The token is stored locally on your device.

In case of breach or otherwise, you can revoke the token from the Reddit website.

Can I use the app on rooted device?

You should not use the app on rooted device.

What information does the Application obtain and how is it used?

Some services used by the app process your data to provide their service.

By using the app, you agree to privacy policy of the service(s) mentioned above.

Third-Party Advertisers:

  • To make revenue, we may use third-party advertising services to serve ads.

  • Where applicable, personalised or non-personalised ads may be shown.

  • Advertising services may use

    • Online identifiers, including cookie identifiers

    • IP addresses

    • Device identifiers

    • Client identifiers

    • Unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example)

    • Usage Data

to target advertisements.

  • Although non-personalized ads don’t use mobile ad identifiers for ad targeting, they may still use mobile ad identifiers for frequency capping, aggregated ad reporting, and to combat fraud and abuse.

  • To know how a particular advertising service uses data, refer to the privacy policy and other relevant links of that service.

Advertising Services used by us:

By using the app, you agree to privacy policy of the service(s) mentioned above.


Advertising and users in EEA

  • Consent dialog is presented to users in the European Economic Area (EEA) for use of personal data to target advertisements.

  • The consent may be revoked from app settings.

  • Some ad services have their own consent mechanism

How do we determine if user is located in EEA?

Does the Application collect precise real time location information of the device?

This Application does not collect precise information about the location of your mobile device.

Do third parties see and/or have access to information obtained by the Application?

Yes. We will share your information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this privacy statement.

We may disclose the Information:

  • as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process;

  • when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request;

  • with third party service providers to serve our legitimate interests.

  • In case of a merger, acquisition or change of ownership of the Application, change in ownership or uses of this information may take place. The successor's use and disclosure of your personally-identifiable information will continue to be subject to this privacy policy unless (i) a court orders otherwise, for example a bankruptcy court; or (ii) the successor's gives you notice that your personally-identifiable information will be subject to the successor’s own privacy policy, along with an opportunity for you to opt out (which may cause you not to be able to continue to use the Application. If you submit personally-identifiable information after such a transfer, that information may be subject to the successor entity’s privacy policy.

  • as necessary to enforce the Terms of Service.

What are my opt-out rights?

  • Some of the data collected is necessary for the app to function properly. You can opt-out of information collection in such cases by uninstalling the Application. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network.

  • With respect to personalised advertisements:

    • Users in EEA may select appropriate option in Consent dialog presented to them to opt out of personalised advertising.

    • Some advertising services may have option(s) to allow users to opt out of personalised advertising. To know more, please check out the links of the relevant services.

    • If you opt out of personalised advertisements, you will still receive non-personalised advertisements.

  • Do Not Sell My Personal Information

    • You may opt out of any sales of their personal information by using their mobile platform settings (on iOS, by enabling the “Limit Ad Tracking” setting, and on Android devices, by enabling the “Opt out of Ads Personalization” setting)

Your Rights

If you reside in certain territories, including the EU, you have a number of rights in relation to your personal information. While some of these rights apply generally, certain rights apply only in certain limited cases. These are described below:

  • You may have the right to access and receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you by contacting us using the contact information below.

  • You may also have rights to change, restrict our use of, or delete your personal information. Absent exceptional circumstances (like where we are required to store data for legal reasons) we will generally delete your personal information upon request.

  • You can object to (i) our processing of some of your information based on our legitimate interests and (ii) receiving marketing messages from us after providing your express consent to receive them. In such cases, we will delete your personal information unless we have compelling and legitimate grounds to continue using that information or if it is needed for legal reasons.

  • If you reside in the EU and wish to raise a concern about our use of your information (and without prejudice to any other rights you may have), you have the right to do so with your local data protection authority.

Children

This app should not be used by children under age of 18 years. If you are based in the EEA, you may only use the app if you are over the age at which you can provide consent to data processing under the laws of your country.

Security

We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process and maintain. For example, we limit access to this information to authorized employees and contractors who need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our Application. Please be aware that, although we endeavour provide reasonable security for information we process and maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.

Links to Other Sites

Since the app presents user generated content, some content may link to other sites.

If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by the app. Therefore, I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Additionally, in order to provide some functionality, the content from the linked website(s) may be fetched automatically.


MISCELLANEOUS

  • If any part of this Privacy Policy is held invalid or unenforceable, that part will be construed to reflect the parties’ original intent, and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect.

Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will notify you of any changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy here. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy each time you use the Application for any changes.

Your continued use of the Application constitutes agreement to our revisions of the Privacy Policy and will be subject to the new Privacy Policy.

Your Consent

By using the Application, you are consenting to our processing of your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.

By using the Application , you also agree to our Terms of Service.

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email: codesforliving [at] outlook [dot] com