Flutegram Legal Info
This Privacy Policy describes how information about you is collected, used, and disclosed by Flutegram. Flutegram (collectively, "Flutegram," "we", "us" or "our") provides our services to you under these Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Our privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") helps explain our data practices, including the information we process to provide our services.
Our commitment is to put users first. We strive to be transparent about how we collect and use information from our users, to keep the information we collect secure, and to provide meaningful choices for users.
Flutegram deliberately avoids collecting data that identifies specific individuals (such as name, physical address, and other personal data) as far as possible.
Flutegram has appointed a Data Protection Officer to ensure Flutegram maintains safe and consistent practices regarding your data and privacy.
For example, our Privacy Policy talks about what information we collect and how this affects you. It also describes the steps we take to protect your privacy, such as building our services so that messages sent are not stored by us and giving you control over who you communicate with on our services.
This Privacy Policy applies to all of our services unless otherwise specified. Please also read the Flutegram Terms of Service ("Terms"), which describes the terms on which you use and we provide our Services.
Information We Collect
We receive and store information about you, such as:
Information you provide to us
Name, personal data such as physical address, email address, phone number, curriculum vitae documents, and other identifiers you may use. We collect this information in various ways that you enter when you sign in and use our services, interact with our customer service, or participate in surveys or marketing promotions.
Information when you choose to sample preferences, account settings (including preferences set in the "Profile" section of our app), or provide information to us through our services or elsewhere.
Information we collect automatically
We collect information about you and your use of our services, your interactions with us and our advertisements, and information regarding your network, network devices, and computers or other Flutegram-enabled devices that you may use to access our services. This information includes:
Your activities on the Flutegram service, such as topic queries, chatting, and other services.
Your interactions with email and chat on our features, as well as with our messages through online messaging channels and push messaging.
Device IDs or other unique identifiers, including for network devices and your WiFi network.
Resettable device identifiers (also known as advertising identifiers), such as those found on mobile devices, tablets, and streaming media devices that contain such identifiers (see the "Cookies and Internet Advertising" section below for more information).
Software and device characteristics (such as type and configuration), connection information (including types, such as WiFi or cellular), page view statistics, referral source (e.g., referring URL), and IP address (which can tell us your general location).
Information is collected through the use of cookies and other technologies, including advertising data (such as information about the availability and delivery of advertisements, site URLs, and date and time).
Information from other sources
We also obtain information from other sources. We protect this information in accordance with the practices described in this privacy statement, and additional restrictions imposed by the data source. These sources vary over time, but may include:
Online and offline data providers us with aggregated, interest-based, demographic data relating to online advertising.
Provision of data in the form of information to support content display (such as channels, private chat, specification details, etc.).
Use of Information
We use the information to provide, analyze, administer, improve, and personalize our services and marketing efforts; to process login, chat, and add other users and information sharing, and to communicate with you on these and other topics. For example, we use this information to:
Determining your general geographic location, providing local content, providing customized, and personalized content or topic recommendations that we think match your interests. Securing our systems, preventing fraud, and helping us protect the security of our Flutegram accounts.
Prevent, detect and investigate potentially prohibited or illegal activity, including fraud, and enforce our terms.
Analyze and understand our audience, improve our services (including user interface experience and service performance), and optimize job selection, recommendation algorithms, and more.
Prevent, detect and investigate potentially prohibited or illegal activity, including fraud, and enforce our terms.
Analyze and understand our audience, improve our services (including user interface experience and service performance), and optimize content selection, recommendation algorithms, and delivery.
Communicate with you about our services, so that we can send you details about new features and content available on Flutegram, special offers, promotional announcements, and consumer surveys, as well as assist you with operational requests such as email reset requests or credentials.
To learn how to set or change your communication preferences, see the "Your Choices" section of this Privacy Statement.
Access to Account and Features
Account and Profile
Please note that features are available to everyone using your Flutegram account, so anyone with access to your Flutegram account can navigate and use, and edit.
You should make this clear to others who have access to your account, and if you do not want them to use or change your profile, be sure to let them know.
Account users may be given the opportunity to add credentials such as email addresses, phone numbers, or other information to the profile and will receive notice of collection and use when such information is requested (Profile Privacy Notice will apply).
Features
The features available allow users to have a chat list, join various favorite channels and create their own channels, send written messages, pictures, and more to other users using chat.
Your Choices
Push Notification
You can choose to receive mobile device push notifications from Flutegram. On some device operating systems, you will be automatically registered to receive notifications. If you later decide that you no longer wish to receive these notifications, you can use the settings function of your mobile device to disable them.
If you have activated WhatsApp messages in connection with your Flutegram account or profile and no longer wish to receive them, you can use the WhatsApp application settings to block them.
Interest Based Advertising
Interest-based advertising is online advertising tailored to your possible interests based on your use of various applications and websites on the Internet.
If you use a mobile device, tablet, or streaming media device that includes a resettable device identifier, then that identifier can be used to help determine your possible interests. For your choice of interest-based advertising from Flutegram.
Your Information and Rights
You can request access to your personal information, or correct or update any inaccurate or outdated personal information we hold about you. You can also ask us to delete the personal information we hold about you.
When you visit the "Account" section of our app, you have the ability to access and update various information about your account, including credential information and various related information about your account (such as content you have viewed and rated). You must be logged in to access the "Account" section.
For other requests, or if you have any questions about our privacy practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer/Privacy Office at Flutegram.
For more information on how to access your information, including our verification process, please refer to the forums we have provided through the Telegram and Whatsapp applications to directly ask the admin everything.
We may refuse requests that are unreasonable or not required by law, including requests that are highly impractical, may require disproportionate technical effort or may expose us to operational risks such as free trial scams.
We may retain information as required or permitted by applicable laws and regulations, including to respect your choices, for our billing or record purposes, and to fulfill the purposes described in this privacy statement.
We take reasonable steps to destroy or securely delete personally identifiable information when it is no longer needed.
Security
We use administrative, logical and managerial measures to protect your personal information from loss, theft, and unauthorized access, use, and modification.
These measures are designed to provide an appropriate level of security against the risk of processing your personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Statement
We will update this privacy statement from time to time in response to changing legal, regulatory, or operational requirements. We will provide notice of such changes (including when they take effect) in accordance with the law.
Your continued use of Flutegram services after the update is implemented will indicate acknowledgment and (as applicable) approval of the changes.
If you do not wish to acknowledge or consent to any updates to this Privacy Statement, you may cancel your use of Flutegram services.
To see when this Privacy Statement was last updated, please see the "Last Updated" section below.
Internet Cache and Ads
We and our Service Providers use cache and other technologies, as well as resettable device identifiers, for a variety of reasons.
We want you to receive information about our use of these technologies, so this section will describe the types of technologies we use, the benefits of these technologies, and your choices regarding their use.
Last Update: 03 November 2022