Privacy Policy

Last modified: May 25, 2018

I. INTRODUCTION

Tap2Play (“we,” “us” or “our”) takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) explains our data protection policy and describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you use “Tap2Beat” app (the “App”, “our App”) and explains how we and some of the companies we cooperate with collect, use, maintain, protect and disclose that information.

When we refer to personal data (or personal information) we mean any information of any kind relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

It is a natural person who can be identified directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to his or her physical, physiological, mental, economic, cultural or social status.

By using the App, you understand and agree that we are providing it for entertainment and music production purposes, providing you with the tools necessary to create music.

Our Privacy Policy applies to all users, and others who access the App (“Users”).

For the purposes of the GDPR, we are the data controller.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING PRIVACY POLICY, FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THE COLLECTION, USE AND DISTRIBUTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION, CAREFULLY. WHEN YOU USE THE APP YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE APP. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE APP, YOU AGREE TO THE COLLECTION, USE AND TRANSFER OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA WHICH IS PROVIDED TO US IN LINE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY.

II. CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy may change from time to time. Whenever we change this Privacy Policy, we will post those changes to this Privacy Policy and other places that we consider appropriate. Additional forms of notice of modifications or updates as appropriate under the circumstances may be provided to you.

You agree that your use of the App following any modifications and updates to this Privacy Policy indicates your consent to such modifications and updates as well as your consent to the revised Privacy Policy. For the reasons above, please check the Privacy Policy periodically for updates.

III. SCOPE AND CONSENT

Before you start using the App, it’s very important for you to understand that by using the App, you give us consent to collect, use, disclose, and retain your personal information. The consent you make is a legal basis for the processing of your personal information. You can be sure that we will only use your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

The App is developed based on the technologies that involve data processing. Unfortunately, disabling these technologies means our inability to provide you with our products (including the App) or services involving the App.

By using the App, you are also agreeing to our Terms of Use. Please make sure you read and agree with our Terms of Use if you want to use the App.

You are not required to provide your personal information, but, if you choose not to do so, we will not be able to provide you with our products (including the App) or services or respond to any queries you may have.

IV. INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU AND HOW WE COLLECT IT

The minimum of your personal information required to achieve the purposes set out in this Policy (see below) is collected by us.

We collect the following types of information:

  • Information we collect through automatic data collection technologies.

We use third-party automatic data collection technologies (analytics tools) to collect certain information sent by your device or our App. The information we collect automatically may include personal information. Automatic data collection technologies (analytics tools) provide us with the data described below.

Device identifiers:

When you use a mobile device (a tablet or a phone) to access our App, we may access, collect or monitor one or more “device identifiers.” Device identifiers are small data files or similar data structures stored on or associated with your mobile device, which uniquely identify your mobile device. Device identifier provides reports or personalized content and ads.

We collect:

  • Type of your mobile device and the version of the operating system which is installed on your mobile device; Region information of your mobile device;
  • IDFA (Identity For Advertisers) which is a string of numbers and letters that identifies your individual smartphone or tablet;
  • Some features of the App may not function properly if availability of device identifiers is impaired or disabled.

Cookies and similar technologies:

When you use the App, we may use cookies and similar technologies like pixels, web beacons, scripts to collect information about how you use our App and provide features to you.

A cookie is a text file containing small amounts of information which is downloaded to your device when you access the App. The text file is then sent back to our server each time you use the App.

This enables us to operate the App more effectively. For example, we will know how many users access a specific areas or features within our App and which links or ads they clicked on. We use this aggregated information to understand and optimize how our App is used, improve our marketing efforts, and provide content and features that are of interest to you.

We may ask advertisers or other partners to serve ads or services to the App, which may use cookies or similar technologies.

Log file information:

Log file information is automatically reported each time you make a request to access (i.e., visit) the App. It can also be provided when the App is installed on your device.

When you use our App, analytics tools automatically record certain log file information, including your web request, Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, and how you interact with the App.

To the extent that IP addresses or similar identifiers may be considered personal information by local law, we also treat these identifiers as personal information.

Collecting information through automatic data collection technologies starts automatically when you start using the App.

The App may use automated processing of your personal data, including profiling (any form of automated processing of personal data consisting of the use of personal data to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to you, in particular to analyze or predict aspects concerning your personal preferences, interests, behavior, location or movements).

By using the App, you give us your explicit consent to be subject to a decision based on automated processing, including profiling.

V. THE PURPOSES PERSONAL DATA COLLECTION AND PROCESSING

We want our App to be the handiest for you. That is why we need some of your personal information.

For the reasons above, the purposes for the processing your personal data are:

  • communication with you through notifications;
  • our App improvement guided by the marketing statistics, which we take from analytics tools information provided by automatic data collection technologies of the third parties, mentioned in this Privacy Policy.
  • marketing purposes (interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content) provided by automatic data collection technologies.

Information you provide us directly is used for providing you with notices.

All the information we collect through automatic data collection technologies we use for:

  • estimating our audience size and usage patterns, measuring traffic and usage trends for the App in order to improve it.
  • providing you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content.

If any new purposes for collecting and processing your personal data arise we will let you know when we start to collect and process information on that other purpose by introducing the corresponding changes to this Privacy Policy.

VI. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

We use your personal data to:

  • provide you with information that you have consented to receive;
  • diagnose or fix technology problems;
  • provide, improve, test, and monitor the effectiveness of our App;
  • monitor metrics such as total number of users, traffic, and demographic patterns;
  • provide personalized content and information to you, which could include online ads or other forms of marketing;
  • automatically update the App on your device;
  • for any other purpose with your consent.

Where we collect information by way of feedback, a survey, or research activities, this will only be published anonymously as a combination of responses, rather than individually, unless otherwise agreed with you.

VII. DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We will share your information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this Privacy Policy.

We will not rent or sell your personal data to third parties without your consent, but we may share your information from tools like cookies, log files, and device identifiers and location data, with third-party organizations that provide automatic data collection technologies for the App.

We do not control or influence these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used.

We may also share certain information such as cookie data with third-party advertising partners.

This information would allow third-party ad networks, inter alia, to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you.

Our App may contain links to third-party websites/services or you may access the App from a third-party site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third-party sites or services linked to or from our App, including the information or content contained within them.

We may remove parts of data that can identify you and share anonymized data with other parties.

We may also combine your information with other information in a way that it is no longer associated with you and share that aggregated information.

Also we may disclose your personal information

  • as required by law.
  • when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
  • if we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our Web site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.

VIII. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We work in the international space and provide our App to our Users around the world.

We and third-party organizations that provide automatic data collection technologies for the App or our third-party advertising partners may transfer information that we collect, including personal information, across borders and from your country or jurisdiction to other countries or jurisdictions around the world.

If you are located in the European Union or other regions with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, please note that we may transfer information, including personal information, to a country and jurisdiction that does not have the same data protection laws as in your jurisdiction.

This means that your personal information can be transferred to a third country, a territory or one or more specified sectors within that third country, or to the international organization where data protection and confidentiality regulations may not provide the same level of protection of a personal data as your country does.

We try to make sure that the recipient of any personal data provides a proper protection of the personal data received, in accordance with the current legislation on the protection of such information.

Even though before (or while) using the App you fully aware of the fact that it is not always possible for us to make sure that any recipient who can get your personal data is able to provide appropriate safeguards, and it can lead to your personal data unsafety and the absence of effective legal remedies for you as well as possibility of using this data by such recipients for the purposes not mentioned it the Privacy Policy.

By using the App, you give us your explicit consent to the possibility of transferring your personal data to any third country, a territory or one or more specified sectors within that third country, or to the international organization/ You fully demonstrate that you are informed of the possible risks of such transfer due to the absence of appropriate safeguards and the lack of effective legal protection, including legal acts, instruments and remedies.

IX. HOW LONG WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

There are certain reasons described above that we have to keep hold of some of your information.

Naturally we store your information while you are using the App so that we are able to provide the services to you. We also keep storing your information after you've stopped using our App, for as long as we need it, depending upon the type of information and the purpose set out in this Privacy Policy or as is required by applicable law, and then we will erase it.

Thus, whenever there is no specific legal requirement, the data will be stored and kept only for the minimum period necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or further processed.

X. SECURITY

The security of your personal information is important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it.

We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect personal information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction, taking into account the risks involved in the processing and the nature of the personal information.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures, which are designed to implement data-protection principles, such as data minimization, in an effective manner and to integrate the necessary safeguards into the processing. We seek your personal data to be encrypted with proper and strong encryption algorithms, including hashing where possible.

Unfortunately, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. We do our best to protect your personal data, nevertheless, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. In the event that your personal information is compromised as a breach of security, we will promptly notify you in compliance with applicable law.

XI. CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to [email protected].