Last Update [Jan 02, 2020]
INTRODUCTION
[Aphcarios Engineering Solutions L.LC] respects the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our “HOTBOX” mobile App.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the application.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last updated” date of this Privacy Policy.
You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Application after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to the third-party online/mobile store from which you install the Application.
COLLECTION OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect via the Application depends on the content and materials you use, and includes:
Personal Data
The application will not ask for any personal information such as name, email, phone number of any other personal information
except for the information send by the user for support on issues in the device or other kind of support.
Derivative Data
The application does not sort data in any server of local in your device. Except the data about the status of your hotbox device.
Financial Data
The application does not contain any in-app purchase and does not ask for you financial information.
Geo-Location Information
The app will ask for permission to access GPS. This will collect some information about the users location as a requirement of OneSignal services. Android device require GPS to be enabled to used BLE technology. GPS data will be used with OneSignal services that responsible of sending notifications to the client and it will not be shared to anyone.
Mobile Device Access
The app will request for access to you mobile Bluetooth, and storage to communication with the hotbox device and storage to store information about the status and configuration of the device.
Mobile Device Data
Not information about your device will be collect excepts for the information (Android version, screen size,…) acquired by app to work properly in you phone.
Push Notifications
We may request to send you push notifications regarding your account or the Application. If you wish to opt-out from receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off in your device’s settings.
USE OF YOUR INFORMATION
Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Application to:
- Administer sweepstakes, promotions, and
contests. - Assist law enforcement and respond to subpoena.
- Compile anonymous statistical data and analysis
for use internally or with third parties. - Create and manage your account.
- Deliver targeted advertising, coupons,
newsletters, and other information regarding promotions and the Application to
you. - Email you regarding your account or order.
- Enable user-to-user communications.
- Increase the efficiency and operation of the
Application. - Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve
your experience with the Application. - Notify you of updates to the Application.
- Offer new products, services, mobile
applications, and/or recommendations to you. - Perform other business activities as needed.
- Prevent fraudulent transactions, monitor against
theft, and protect against criminal activity. - Request feedback and contact you about your use
of the Application. - Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
- Respond to product and customer service
requests. - Send you a newsletter.
- Solicit support for the Application.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
By Law or to Protect Rights
If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation. This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
Marketing Communications
With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
Interactions with Other Users
If you interact with other users of the Application, those users may see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity, including sending invitations to other users, chatting with other users, liking posts, following blogs.
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 subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under
common control with us.
Business Partners
We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services or promotions.
Other Third Parties
We may share your information with advertisers and investors for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. We may also share your information with such third parties for marketing purposes, as
permitted by law.
Sale or Bankruptcy
If we reorganize or sell all or a portion of our assets, undergo a merger, or are acquired by another entity, we may transfer your information to the successor entity. If we go out of business or enter
bankruptcy, your information would be an asset transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur and that the transferee may decline honor commitments we made in this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the actions of third parties with whom you share personal or sensitive data, and we have no authority to manage or control third-party solicitations. If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails or other communications from third parties, you are responsible for contacting the third party directly.
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Website Analytics
We may also partner with selected third-party vendor Google Play, get some information about the usage of our apps and crash reports which help our team of developer to improve stability and usability of our app.
SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION
We do not collect any date form users all data collect collected about the mobile device and note stored and discarded once they have been used. Other information about the hotbox device are stored locally in your device. And they should be protected by the operating system. And they should not be acceded by any other application without the user’s permission.
POLICY FOR CHILDREN
We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. No uniform
technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online.
If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this Privacy Policy.
OPTIONS REGARDING YOUR INFORMATION
[Account Information]
Not user account is required to use out
application. Can review or/and delete information collected by the app by:
- Uninstalling the app
- View the device status on the app user
interface.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information provided below. If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Application, you have the
right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Application. To request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Application, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.
CONTACT US
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Aphcarios Engineering Solutions L.LC
Muscat, Seeb, Mabella Industrial State
Postal Code: 130, P.O.Box 1200
+968-92858598
info@aphcarios.com