This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service (lyra Browser) and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Interpretation and Definitions
2. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
3. Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data
4. GDPR Privacy
5. CCPA Privacy
6. "Do Not Track" Policy as Required by California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)
7. Children's Privacy
8. Your California Privacy Rights (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)
9. Links to Other Websites
10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
11. Contact Us
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Interpretation
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions.
The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Application means the software program provided by the Company, named "lyra Browser - Browser, News, Weather and Phone Cleaner" (hereinafter referred to as "the Application").
- Service means all functions and services provided by the Application, including web browsing and search, news and weather display, device cleaning and optimization, ad and tracker blocking, and membership subscription.
- You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable. Under GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), You can be referred to as the Data Subject or as the User as you are the individual using the Service.
- Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Simple Design Ltd. For the purpose of the GDPR, the Company is the Data Controller.
- Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
- Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
- Country refers to: United States.
- Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used. For the purpose of the GDPR, Service Providers are considered Data Processors.
- Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
- Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. For the purposes of the GDPR, Personal Data means any information relating to You such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity. For the purposes of the CCPA, Personal Data means any information that identifies, relates to, describes or is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with You.
- Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
- Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
- Data Controller, for the purposes of the GDPR, means the Company as the legal person which alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data.
- "Do Not Track" (DNT) is a concept promoted by US regulatory authorities, in particular the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism for allowing internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites.
- Business, for the purpose of the CCPA, refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means of the processing of Consumers' personal information, or on behalf of which such information is collected and that alone, or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of consumers' personal information, that does business in the State of California.
- Consumer, for the purpose of the CCPA, means a natural person who is a California resident. A resident, as defined in the law, includes (1) every individual who is in the USA for other than a temporary or transitory purpose, and (2) every individual who is domiciled in the USA who is outside the USA for a temporary or transitory purpose.
- Sale, for the purpose of the CCPA, means selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a Consumer's personal information to another business or a third party for monetary or other valuable consideration.
- Browser Data means data generated when You browse the web using the Application, including keywords or addresses You enter, the addresses and titles of the pages You visit, browsing history, bookmarks, tabs, download records, and website data such as cookies.
- Search Engine Provider means the third party that returns search results to the Application, such as Google, Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, DuckDuckGo, Coccoc or Baidu. You may select the search engine You use in the settings.
- Content Provider means the third party that supplies news, weather or other content to the Application and independently determines the scope and presentation of such content.
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Types of Data Collected
Usage Data
When You use the Service, We automatically collect certain device and usage information, including but not limited to:
* IP address
* Phone model
* Operating system version
* Screen resolution
* Language and region
* Time zone
* Application version
* Unique device identifiers
* Crash logs
* Performance and diagnostic information
The above information is used only to:
* Deliver the Service
* Improve application stability
* Fix program errors
* Optimize the product experience
* Prevent abnormal behavior
It will not be used to identify You personally.
Browser Data
The following data is generated when You use the browsing and search functions of the Application:
* Keywords or addresses You enter in the search bar
* The addresses and titles of the web pages You visit
* Browsing history, bookmarks and tabs
* Download records
* Website cookies and local storage data
How this data is handled:
* Search keywords and addresses are transmitted to the Search Engine Provider You have selected in order to return results, and such transmission is governed by that provider's privacy policy;
* Browsing history, bookmarks, tabs and download records are stored locally on Your device by default and are not uploaded to Our servers. Historical tabs are retained for a maximum of three months or 100 records and are then automatically cleared;
* Browsing data generated while You use private (incognito) mode is not saved.
News and Weather Data
When You use the news and weather features:
* In order to show You the weather for Your area, We obtain Your approximate location (for example, a network-based or GPS-based location) and transmit it to a third-party weather service provider;
* News content is aggregated by third-party Content Providers, and tapping a news item will take You to that third party's original page;
* Where You have granted notification permission, We may send You news or weather notifications.
You may turn off the location or notification permission at any time in Your system settings. If You do so, the weather feature may not work properly, or You will no longer receive news and weather notifications.
Storage Permission
In order to provide You with features such as junk cleaning and storage analysis, the Application may request access to Your device storage.
Once authorized, the Application may:
* Scan system cache files
* Scan application cache
* Scan installation packages (APK)
* Scan residual files left after uninstallation
* Calculate storage space usage
* Find large files
* Find duplicate files
* Analyze storage usage
Important note:
The Application only analyzes file attributes (such as size, type and path) in order to provide cleaning suggestions.
Your photos, videos, documents and other personal files are not uploaded to Our servers.
Photo Library Permission (optional)
The Application will request access to Your photo library when You use the following features:
* Similar photo cleaning
* Duplicate photo cleaning
* Blurry photo cleaning
We only read the information necessary to:
* Calculate image hash values
* Compare image similarity
* Detect duplicate photos
* Detect blurry photos
* Generate cleaning suggestions for You
Image analysis is performed mainly locally on Your device.
We will not upload, share or sell any of Your photos without Your explicit consent.
Location Permission
In order to provide You with weather information, the Application may request location permission (approximate location).
Once authorized, the Application transmits Your approximate location to a third-party weather service provider in order to obtain weather data for Your area.
We do not continuously track Your real-time location and do not use location information for any purpose other than displaying weather.
You may turn off the location permission at any time in Your system settings.
Notification Permission
In order to provide a better Service, the Application may request notification permission in order to:
* Deliver news updates
* Deliver weather alerts
* Remind You to clean junk files
* Remind You when storage space is running low
* Remind You about system optimization
* Deliver battery optimization suggestions
You may turn off the notification permission at any time in Your system settings.
Advertising
The Application may integrate third-party advertising platforms in order to display advertisements to You.
Advertising platforms may collect the following limited information:
* Advertising ID
* Phone model
* Country or region
* System language
* Application version
The above information is used only to:
* Display relevant advertisements
* Measure advertising performance
* Prevent advertising fraud
Statistics and Analytics
In order to continuously improve the product, We may use third-party analytics tools.
Information that may be collected includes:
* Number of application launches
* Feature usage
* Time spent on pages
* Crash logs
* Performance data
* Device information
Statistical data is used for product analysis only and does not directly identify You.
Ad and Tracker Blocking
The Application provides an ad and tracker blocking feature that reduces the advertisements and trackers loaded when You visit web pages.
This feature works by matching filter rules maintained by Us or by third parties, and the matching and blocking are performed on Your device.
We do not collect, upload or share the addresses of the web pages You visit, or Your complete browsing history, as a result of providing this feature.
Because filter rules have limited coverage, We do not guarantee that all advertisements or trackers will be blocked.
Private Browsing
You may enable private (incognito) browsing mode. In this mode, the Application does not save Your browsing history, search records or cookies; such data is cleared once the private window is closed.
Please note that private browsing only affects data saved locally by the Application. It does not make Your online activity invisible to Your internet service provider, Your employer, or the websites You visit.
Your Choices and Controls
You may manage Your data at any time by:
* Clearing browsing history, cookies, cache and download records in the settings;
* Turning private browsing on or off in the settings;
* Changing the default search engine in the settings;
* Turning off the location, notification or storage permission in Your system settings;
* Resetting Your advertising identifier or enabling "Limit Ad Tracking" in Your system settings.
Your Consent and Our Use of Your Personal Data
By using the Application, You expressly agree that:
- We process the personal data generated when You use the Application only for the purpose of providing, maintaining and improving the Service;
- We will not transfer any of Your personal data to third parties except as provided in this Privacy Policy.
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.
- To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.
- For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services (including membership subscriptions) You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.
- To contact You: To contact You by email or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications, regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
- To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.
- To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
We may share Your personal information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, to display advertisements to You to help support and maintain our Service, to process payments, and to contact You.
- With third-party advertisers: We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when You use the Application. These companies may use information about Your visits to the Application in order to optimize marketing campaigns and to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to You. We will never share any data tracked within the Application with third-party advertisers.
- With search engine and content providers: when You use the search, news or weather features, the keywords You enter or Your approximate location will be transmitted to the corresponding Search Engine Provider, weather service provider or Content Provider in order to return the relevant results or content.
- For analytics: We use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics for Firebase to help measure the traffic and usage trends of the Service. These tools collect device, location and application usage information. We use the information obtained from these tools solely for statistical and analytical purposes in order to tailor and personalize Your experience of the Application.
- For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
- With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.
Retention of Your Personal Data
The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
With respect to Browser Data, browsing history, bookmarks, tabs and download records are stored locally on Your device and managed by You. Historical tabs are retained for a maximum of three months or 100 records and are then automatically cleared.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those from Your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Law enforcement
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
Other legal requirements
The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- Comply with a legal obligation;
- Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company;
- Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service;
- Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public;
- Protect against legal liability.
Security of Your Personal Data
We use administrative, technical and physical safeguards to help protect Your personal information. We use the following information security measures to protect Your Personal Data:
- Encrypting Personal Data in transit and at rest;
- Conducting system vulnerability scanning and penetration testing;
- Maintaining data integrity;
- Implementing organizational and managerial measures;
- Conducting data protection impact assessments on a regular basis.
The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.
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Service Providers have access to Your Personal Data only to perform their tasks on Our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
- Google Analytics for Firebase
Google Analytics for Firebase is an application analytics service provided by Google that tracks and reports application usage. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data may be shared with other Google services.
You can opt-out of certain Google Analytics features through your mobile device settings, such as your device advertising settings, or by following the instructions provided by Google in their Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Search Services
In order to return search results to You, the Application integrates third-party Search Engine Providers. You may select the search engine You use in the settings. The currently available search engines and their privacy policies are as follows:
- Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Bing: https://privacy.microsoft.com/
- Yahoo: https://www.yahoo.com/privacy
- Yandex: https://yandex.com/legal/privacy/
- DuckDuckGo: https://duckduckgo.com/privacy
- Coccoc: https://coccoc.com/en/privacy
- Baidu: https://privacy.baidu.com/
Keywords You enter in the search bar are submitted directly to the Search Engine Provider You have selected and are governed by that provider's privacy policy. We do not store Your search keywords and do not associate them with Your identity.
Weather Services
Weather information in the Application is provided by third-party weather service providers. We transmit to such providers only the approximate location necessary to obtain the weather, and do not transmit Your identity information, browsing history or other personal data.
News Content Services
News headlines, summaries and images displayed in the Application are aggregated by third-party Content Providers. We do not create, verify or edit such content. Tapping a news item will take You to that third party's original page, and Your activity on that page is governed by that third party's privacy policy.
Advertising
We may use Service Providers to show advertisements to You to help support and maintain our Service.
- Google AdMob
Google AdMob is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out from the Google AdMob service by following the instructions described by Google: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en
For more information on how Google uses the collected information, please visit the "How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps" page: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites or visit the Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- AppLovin
AppLovin is provided by AppLovin Corporation. Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.applovin.com/privacy/
- Unity Ads
Unity Ads is provided by Unity Technologies. Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://unity.com/legal/privacy-policy
You may also reset Your advertising identifier or enable "Limit Ad Tracking" in Your mobile device settings to reduce the delivery of personalized advertisements.
Payments
We provide paid membership subscription services within the Service. In that case, we use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. in-app purchases through the app store).
We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.
- Google Play In-App Billing
Its Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
The purchase, billing, renewal and refund of membership subscriptions are handled by the applicable app store. We do not obtain Your complete payment information.
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Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPR
We may process Personal Data under the following conditions:
- Consent: You have given Your consent for processing Personal Data for one or more specific purposes.
- Performance of a contract: Provision of Personal Data is necessary for the performance of an agreement with You and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof.
- Legal obligations: Processing Personal Data is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Company is subject.
- Vital interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary in order to protect Your vital interests or of another natural person.
- Public interests: Processing Personal Data is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Company.
- Legitimate interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Company.
In any case, the Company will gladly help to clarify the specific legal basis that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract.
Your Rights under the GDPR
The Company undertakes to respect the confidentiality of Your Personal Data and to guarantee You can exercise Your rights.
You have the right under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:
- Request access to Your Personal Data. The right to access, update or delete the information We have on You. Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request deletion of Your Personal Data directly within Your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact Us to assist You. This also enables You to receive a copy of the Personal Data We hold about You.
- Request correction of the Personal Data that We hold about You. You have the right to have any incomplete or inaccurate information We hold about You corrected.
- Object to processing of Your Personal Data. This right exists where We are relying on a legitimate interest as the legal basis for Our processing and there is something about Your particular situation, which makes You want to object to our processing of Your Personal Data on this ground. You also have the right to object where We are processing Your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes.
- Request erasure of Your Personal Data. You have the right to ask Us to delete or remove Personal Data when there is no good reason for Us to continue processing it.
- Request the transfer of Your Personal Data. We will provide to You, or to a third-party You have chosen, Your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Please note that this right only applies to automated information which You initially provided consent for Us to use or where We used that information to perform a contract with You.
- Withdraw Your consent. You have the right to withdraw Your consent on using your Personal Data. If You withdraw Your consent, We may not be able to provide You with access to certain specific functionalities of the Service.
EU Representative and Data Protection Officer (DPO): Ayla Espelindo
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Your Rights under the CCPA
Under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are a resident of California, You have the following rights:
- The right to notice. You must be properly notified which categories of Personal Data are being collected and the purposes for which the Personal Data is being used.
- The right to access / the right to request. The CCPA permits You to request and obtain from the Company information regarding the disclosure of Your Personal Data that has been collected in the past 12 months by the Company or its subsidiaries to a third-party for the third party's direct marketing purposes.
- The right to say no to the sale of Personal Data. You also have the right to ask the Company not to sell Your Personal Data to third parties. You can submit such a request by visiting our "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" section or web page.
- The right to know about Your Personal Data. You have the right to request and obtain from the Company information regarding the disclosure of:
- The categories of Personal Data collected;
- The sources from which the Personal Data was collected;
- The business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling the Personal Data;
- The categories of third parties with whom We share Personal Data;
- The specific pieces of Personal Data we have collected about You.
- The right to delete Personal Data. You also have the right to request the deletion of Your Personal Data that have been collected in the past 12 months.
- The right not to be discriminated against. You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of Your Consumer's rights, including by:
- Denying goods or services to You;
- Charging different prices or rates for goods or services, including the use of discounts or other benefits or imposing penalties;
- Providing a different level or quality of goods or services to You;
- Suggesting that You will receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or quality of goods or services.
Exercising Your CCPA Data Protection Rights
In order to exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, and if you are a California resident, You can email or call us or visit our "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" section or web page.
The Company will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving Your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended once by an additional 45 days when reasonably necessary and with prior notice.
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
We do not sell personal information. However, some of the Service Providers we partner with (for example, our advertising partners) may use technology on the Service that "sells" personal information as defined by the CCPA law.
If you wish to opt out of the use of Your personal information for interest-based advertising purposes and these potential sales as defined under CCPA law, you may do so by following the instructions below.
Mobile Devices
Your mobile device may give you the ability to opt out of the use of information about the apps you use in order to serve ads that are targeted to your interests:
- "Opt out of Ads Personalization" or "Opt out of Ads Personalization" on Android devices;
- "Limit Ad Tracking" on iOS devices.
You can also stop the collection of location information from Your mobile device by changing the preferences on your mobile device.
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Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals.
However, some third party websites do keep track of Your browsing activities. If You are visiting such websites, You can set the preferences in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked. You can enable or disable DNT by visiting the preferences or settings page of your web browser.
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Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.
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California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allows California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.
If You are a California resident and wish to request the removal of such data, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with Your account.
Please note that Your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of the content or information posted online, and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.
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Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
The web pages, search results and news content You access through the Application are provided by third parties, and their collection and use of Your information is governed by their own privacy policies.
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We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
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Please note that it is entirely voluntary for You to send Us Your feedback or error reports. If you have any concerns about the misuse of your Personal Data, or would like to learn more about our Privacy Policy and what it means, feel free to email us at [huibenxincompany.xyz] and we will endeavor to provide clear answers to your questions in a timely manner.