Privacy Policy

Welcome to "ShortsTime". This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you use our mobile application and website (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to our data practices as described herein.

This Privacy Policy is incorporated into our Terms of Service and applies to all users of "ShortsTime".

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process personal data to improve our Services, enhance user experience, and comply with legal requirements. The data we collect can be categorized as follows:

1.1 Data Collected Automatically

When you interact with our Services, certain information is collected automatically, including:

• Device Information includes device type, operating system, browser type, unique device identifiers, and mobile network details.
• Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
• Usage Data includes information about how you use our website, products and services.

1.2 Data You Provide Voluntarily

You may choose to provide personal data when:

- Contacting customer support for assistance.

- Participating in surveys, promotions, or feedback forms.

- Subscribing to newsletters or notifications.

1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and we hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

2. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing

We collaborate with third-party service providers to enhance our Services, including advertising, analytics, and security. These providers may have access to certain personal data as outlined below:

2.1 Google Services

To improve performance, analytics, and advertising effectiveness, we integrate several Google services:

- Google AdSense:

Displays targeted advertisements based on user preferences and behavior.

Uses cookies to track interactions with ads.

Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Google Analytics:

Tracks user engagement to optimize app features and user experience.

Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Google Tag Manager:

Manages and integrates various tracking tags efficiently.

Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

- Google Ads Remarketing:

Displays personalized ads based on user activity within our Services.

Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

2.2 Other Third-Party Data Sharing

We may also share data with:

- Affiliates and Business Partners: To improve app functionalities, offer promotions, and enhance content recommendations.

- Law Enforcement Agencies: To comply with legal obligations, subpoenas, or court orders.

- Corporate Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or business transfer, user data may be disclosed to relevant third parties.

3. Online H5 Apps and Third-Party Policies

We offer a diverse selection of online H5 apps created by independent developers. These apps may be accessed without registration and may include third-party-operated content. Users should be aware that third-party apps are subject to their respective privacy policies, and we do not control their data practices.

For apps hosted by us, we collect and process only the minimum personal data necessary for the following purposes:

- App Functionality & User Experience Improvement: We collect app usage data to enhance features, address bugs, and improve performance.

- Location-Based Features: Some apps may request location access to provide geo-specific content or multiplayer interactions. This data is collected only with explicit user consent.

- Legal and Compliance Purposes: We collect device and network data to comply with applicable regulations, including fraud prevention measures.

Before engaging with third-party apps, users are encouraged to review their privacy policies.

4. Data Retention Policy

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

- Provide our Services effectively.

- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements.

Once data is no longer needed, we take measures to securely delete or anonymize it.

5. Data Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security protocols to safeguard personal data, including:

- Encryption: Protecting sensitive data using advanced encryption techniques.

- Access Controls: Limiting access to personal data on a strict need-to-know basis.

- Regular Security Audits: Conducting assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.

While we strive to protect your data, no system is completely secure. Users are advised to take precautions when sharing sensitive information online.

6. Your Legal Rights

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data, including the right to request access, correction, erasure, restriction, transfer, to object to processing, to portability of data and (where the lawful ground of processing is consent) to withdraw consent.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information.

Parents or guardians who believe that we may have collected information from a child under 16 can contact us at today.lifetime@outlook.com for prompt resolution.

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. If we make significant modifications, we will notify users through in-app notifications or our website.

We encourage users to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect their personal data.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: today.lifetime@outlook.com

By using "ShortsTime", you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy complies with global data protection standards, incorporates Google AdSense, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Google Ads Remarketing, and provides a comprehensive overview of data collection, retention, and security practices.

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