Snapcial Policy

Modified 09 May 2024

This privacy policy explains what information of yours is collected and to whom Snapcial("We"/"Us") disclose this information and under what criteria it is shared. Go through this policy and acknowledge yourself with it practices and if you have any query please do contact us.

- Snapcial Apps and our relevant affiliates are offered as “Snapcial Apps”, “”we, “us”, and “our.”

- Our mobile application under Google Play store account named Snapcial™ - Photo Editor and Photo Collage Maker. In this policy we will refer it as “our apps”.

- Users are referred as ‘users’, “you” or “your”, as applicable.

- Your use of the applications (including downloading, installing, registering with, accessing, or otherwise using it) is referred to as “Use”.

We retain the right to revise this Privacy Policy periodically. In the event of a substantial alteration to this Policy, we will endeavor to notify you by posting a notice on our Services. By continuing to utilize the Services following the implementation of changes, you agree to abide by the updated Policy.

Personal Information That We Collect

Personal information refers to data that, either on its own or when combined with other information, can identify you. This encompasses, but is not limited to, your name, username, email address, postal address, and phone number. When utilizing our Services, the following information about you may be gathered.

Account Information

Upon using our Services, you may opt to create an account with Snapcial apps to monitor your progress and synchronize your activities across devices. To set up an account, you might be prompted to furnish certain personal details, including your name, email address, and password. Ensuring the accuracy and currency of your account information is your responsibility.

Information from Social Media Platforms

Alternatively, you can choose to register an account with us using your Facebook or Google credentials. By logging in through your Facebook or Google account, you grant permission for Facebook or Google to furnish us with your personal details, such as your name, profile picture, email address, language preference, and other specified information.

Information Provided to Us

Any personal data you furnish us with while using our Services is collected. This might include supplementary account details, like language preferences, as well as information provided during engagement in surveys, sweepstakes, contests, or events, such as contact information. Ensuring the accuracy and currency of the information you provide to us is your responsibility.

Snapcial Data

When utilizing Snapcial's features, data such as your app usage history, images, videos and completed projects, and purchase history may be collected.

Activity and Usage Data

During the utilization of the Services, we may automatically gather data regarding your interactions with the platform. This could entail your Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device identifier, advertising identifier, MAC address, operating system, browser type, language preferences, pages visited, crash reports, location data, purchasing activity, and other activity-related data. Refer to the following section for more details.

Customer Service

Personal information provided to us when you reach out for customer support, offer feedback, or request information is also collected.

How We Utilize Your Personal Information

We employ your personal information for the following purposes:

To Provide Our Services

Your personal information is utilized to furnish you with the Snapcial mobile application and any other requested Services. This encompasses processing transactions, delivering requested features, synchronizing your created photo history across devices linked to your account, providing customer support, and more.

To Personalize Your Experience

We may utilize your information to tailor the Services to your preferences. For instance, we use your language and country settings to ensure the display language and time zone are accurate. Additionally, certain device information (such as operating system version and screen resolution) may be utilized to optimize picture display.

To Send You Service-Related Communications

Your information, including contact details, is employed to send you communications concerning your account, transactions, and policy changes. Please note that opting out of these communications is not possible, as they are essential for keeping you updated on pertinent account and Service-related matters.

To Conduct Analytics and Internal Operations

Your personal information may be used for analytics purposes, aiding in quality control, internal auditing, and evaluating the performance of the Snapcial app and advertising campaigns.

To Ensure Service Security

In the provision of services, your information is utilized for identity verification, customer support, security measures, fraud monitoring, archiving, and backups to uphold the security of our products and services.

To Conduct Research and Development

We may process your personal information to enhance existing Services and develop new ones. In doing so, we implement security measures to safeguard your privacy, such as restricting access to authorized personnel involved in research and development.

To Promote Our Services

Your personal information is employed in marketing endeavors, including targeted marketing and dissemination of information about Snapcial and partner products, events, and market studies that may interest you.

To Maintain Legal Compliance

Our Services are subject to legal and regulatory requirements necessitating the processing of your personal information. This includes tax obligations, business compliance, risk management, and adherence to applicable laws and regulations.

How We Share Your Personal Information

Snapcial may share your personal information under the following circumstances:

Affiliates

As a multinational organization with legal entities and management structures spanning borders, Snapcial may share your personal information within our corporate organization to facilitate the provision of Services. However, we ensure that your personal information continues to be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Third-Party Service Providers

We may enlist third parties to perform specific functions on our behalf to deliver Services, including:

Processing payments and completing transactions you request, such as subscriptions processed by Apple (App Store) or Google (Google Play Store).

Processing and storing data, including personal information.

Providing security for our Services.

Conducting market research.

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Application. These companies may use information about your visits to the Application and other websites that are contained in web cookies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. One of those partners is AppVestor, whom respects the users fundamental legal rights to data protection and privacy.Click on the following link to access AppVestor’s Privacy Policy.

We have agreements with third-party service providers in place to ensure they use adequate safeguards when processing your personal information.

Merger, Acquisition, or Other Business Transactions

Your personal information may be disclosed and transferred to a subsequent owner, co-owner, or operator of Snapcial or its Services, or in connection with a merger, acquisition, consolidation, restructuring, or sale of substantially all our interests and/or assets (e.g., bankruptcy proceedings). The subsequent owner, co-owner, or operator possessing your personal information will be required to adhere to this Privacy Policy, or we will request that they obtain your consent.

Legal Obligations and Safety

We may disclose your personal information if reasonably necessary to:

- Comply with a valid legal process (e.g., subpoenas, warrants, court orders, etc.).

- Respond to valid requests or investigations by public authorities.

- Comply with applicable laws or regulations.

- Enforce our policies, agreements, and terms, whether in litigation, other disputes, or otherwise.

- Protect our legitimate interests, including legal interests.

- Safeguard the security or integrity of the Services.

- Protect the rights, property, or safety of you, other users, employees, partners and affiliates, or other natural persons.

- We may, at our discretion, provide advance notice if compelled to disclose your personal information to law enforcement, public authorities, or governmental entities, unless prohibited by law or governmental entities.

With Your Consent

We may transfer your personal information for other purposes after obtaining your consent.

Your California Privacy Rights

If you reside in California, you have the right to request a list of third parties with whom we share your Personal Information for marketing purposes.

Under California law, residents can request a notice identifying the categories of personal information shared with our affiliates and/or third parties for marketing purposes, along with contact information for these affiliates and/or third parties. If you're a California resident and would like a copy of this notice, please submit a written request to us. Include your name, account information, and proof of California residence in the subject line "My California Privacy Rights."

Special Notice to Individuals in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland

This section applies to individuals in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or Switzerland (collectively referred to as the "Designated Countries") at the time of data collection.

We may ask you to specify your country when using or accessing some of our Services, or rely on your IP address to determine your location. Note that if you mask or conceal your location information, we can't apply the terms of this section to you. In case of conflict with other terms in this Policy, the terms in this section take precedence for individuals in the Designated Countries.

Our Relationship with You

Snapcial is a data controller regarding personal information collected from individuals accessing or using its Services. A "data controller" determines the purposes and manner of processing personal information. Third parties acting as our service providers or on our behalf are "data processors" handling your personal information according to our instructions.

We may contact you electronically (e.g., email or SMS) if you're located in the Designated Countries based on legitimate interests or your consent, as permitted by law. If you prefer not to receive such communications, click the unsubscribe link in any email or contact us via the email at the bottom of this page. You can object to direct marketing anytime at no cost.

Transfer of Your Personal Information

We transfer your personal information with appropriate safeguards as permitted by relevant data protection laws. Such transfers are necessary for contract performance, public interest, or pursuant to legal transfer mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses.

Individual Rights

When using our Services, you have certain rights:

- Right of Access & Portability: Request a copy of your personal information in our files and, in certain cases, transfer it to another controller.

- Right to Rectification: Request correction or updating of your personal information.

- Right to Erasure: In certain situations, request deletion of your personal information.-

- Right to Restriction: Under specific conditions, restrict our processing of your personal information.

- Right to Object: Object to processing based on consent, contract, or legitimate interests.

- Automated Individual Decision-Making: Object to decisions based solely on automated processing.

Right to Lodge Complaints: Contact us if you believe we've violated your privacy rights under applicable law or this Policy. You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

For questions regarding our Privacy Policy or practices, contact us at contact@snapcial.com.