Privacy Policy - 0408 Update
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--This policy applies to users in mainland China
We are Shenzhen Creality 3D Technology Co., Ltd., doing business as Creality Technology (“ Creality Technology,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) and thank you for choosing to be a part of the Creality Scan community. [1] We are committed to protecting your personal information and your privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policies or our practices with respect to your personal information, please contact us at scanner@creality.com
When you visit our website or application and use our services, we will keep your personal information safe. We take your privacy very seriously. In this privacy statement, we describe our privacy policy. We strive to explain to you in the clearest way what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. We hope you take the time to read it carefully because it is important. If there are any terms in this privacy policy that you do not agree with, please stop using our applications and services.
This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through our websites and applications, and/or any related services, sales, marketing or events (we refer to them collectively in this Privacy Policy as the “Websites”).
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully as it will help you make an informed decision about sharing your personal information with us.
1. What information do we collect?
1.1 Information Collected Automatically
In Short: When you visit our Apps, some information (such as IP address and/or browser and device characteristics) is collected automatically.
We automatically collect certain information when you access, use, or navigate the Apps. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Apps, and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Apps, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes. Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies.
1.2 Information collected through our applications
In Short: When you use our apps, we may collect information about your geo-location, mobile device, push notifications.
If you use our applications, we may also collect the following information: 1) Geolocation information. We may request access or obtain permission to provide location-based services. 2) Mobile device access. We may request access or obtain permission to use certain features of your mobile device, including SMS and other features of your mobile device. 3) Push notifications. We may request to send you push notifications about your account or mobile applications. If you wish to opt out of receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off in your device's settings.
1.3 Information collected from other sources
In Short: We may collect limited data from public databases, marketing partners, social media platforms, and other external sources.
We may obtain information about you from other sources, such as public databases, joint marketing partners, social media platforms (such as WeChat), and other third parties. Examples of information we obtain from other sources include: social media profile information (your name, gender, birthday, email, current city, state and country, user identification numbers for your contacts, profile picture URL, and any other information you choose to make public); marketing leads and search results and links, including paid listings (such as sponsored links).
2. How do we use your information? Or what is the purpose of collecting and processing this information?
In Short: We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business interests, the fulfillment of our contract with you, compliance with our legal obligations, and/or your consent.
We use the information we collect or receive to:
-Facilitates account creation and login process.
-To send you marketing and promotional communications. We and/or our third-party marketing partners may use the personal information you send to us for our marketing purposes, if in accordance with your marketing preferences.
-Fulfill and manage your orders. We may use your information to fulfill and manage orders, payments, returns and exchanges that you place through the App. Provide you with targeted advertising. We may use your information to develop and display content and advertising (and work with third parties to do so) that is tailored to your interests and/or location, and to measure its effectiveness.
-Request feedback. We may use your information to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Apps.
To enable communication between users. We may use your information to enable communication between users with each user's consent.
For Other Business Purposes. We may use your information for Other Business Purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and evaluating and improving our applications, products, services, marketing, and your experience.
3. Will your information be shared with anyone?
In Short: We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations.
We may process or share data based on the following legal bases:
-Consent: We may process your data if you have given us your explicit consent to use your personal information for a specific purpose.
-Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests.
-Performance of a contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to perform the terms of the contract.
-Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements).
-Vital Interests: We may disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
More specifically, we may need to process your data or share your personal information in the following circumstances:
Third-Party Advertisers. We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Applications. These companies may use information about your visits to our Site and other websites contained in web cookies and other tracking technologies to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you.
4. Do we use cookies and other tracking technologies?
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as web beacons and pixels) to access or store information. Specific information about how we use such technologies and how you can refuse certain cookies is set out in our Cookie Policy.
5. How do we handle your social login information?
In Short: If you choose to register or log into our websites using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.
Our applications offer you the ability to register and log in using third-party social media account details (such as your WeChat [2] login information). If you choose to do so, we will receive certain profile information about you from your social media provider. The profile information we receive may vary depending on the relevant social media provider, but will typically include your name, email address, friends list, profile picture, and other information you choose to make public.
We will use the information we receive only for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as made clear to you on the Application. Please note that we cannot control and are not responsible for other uses of your personal information by your third-party social media providers. We recommend that you review their privacy policies to understand how they collect, use and share your personal information and how to set your privacy preferences on their websites and applications.
6. What is our stance on third-party websites?
In Short: We are not responsible for the security of any information you share with third-party providers who advertise our site but are not affiliated with our site.
The App may contain advertisements from third parties that are not affiliated with us, which may link to other websites, online services, or mobile applications. We cannot guarantee the security and privacy of data you provide to any third party. Any data collected by third parties is not protected by this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third party, including other websites, services, or applications that may link to or from the App. You should review the policies of such third parties and contact them directly to answer your questions.
7. How long will we retain your information?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting or other legal requirements).
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
8. How do we keep your information secure?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures.
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please remember that we cannot guarantee that the Internet itself is 100% secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal information, transmission of personal information to our applications is at your own risk. You may only access the Services in a secure environment.
9. Do we collect information from minors?
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under the age of 14.
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to minors under the age of 14. By using the App, you represent that you are at least 14 years of age or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor family member’s use of the App. If we learn that personal information from a user under the age of 14 has been collected, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable steps to promptly delete such data from our records. If you become aware that we have collected any data from a minor under the age of 14. please contact us at scanner@creality.com.
10. What are your privacy rights?
In Short: You can review, change, or terminate your account at any time.
If at any time you would like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can:
■- Log in to your account settings and update your user account. Once you request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements.
-Opting out of email marketing: You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails we send or by contacting us using the details provided below. You will then be removed from the marketing email list - however, we will still need to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use of your account. To opt-out, you can:
■ Please note your preferences when registering an account on the Website.
11. 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 the feature or setting 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. Therefore, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice that 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.
12. Intellectual Property
Ownership of Intellectual Property and Liability
The intellectual property ownership and related legal responsibilities of the model files, design results and other derivative contents (collectively referred to as "User Generated Content") scanned by the user using this software and its supporting equipment shall be borne by the user. The user shall ensure that the generated content does not infringe any third party's patent rights, copyrights, trademark rights or other legal rights.
Brand Disclaimer As a product or service provider, the Company does not participate in the specific creation, modification or application process of user-generated content, nor does it bear any direct, indirect or joint liability for possible intellectual property infringements of such content. If there are any legal disputes such as patent infringement and copyright disputes caused by user-generated content, the user shall bear all litigation, compensation and other legal consequences independently.
13. Disclaimer
The Company does not assume any responsibility for the consequences of personal information leakage, data tampering or loss caused by improper storage of account information by users (including but not limited to password leakage, account sharing, device loss, etc.).
The Company shall not be liable for compensation for personal information leakage, service abnormality or data loss caused by force majeure (such as hacker attacks, computer viruses, government regulations, natural disasters, network service interruptions, etc.).
When users access third-party links or websites through our products or services, any liability for information leakage or legal disputes caused by the third-party's actions shall be borne independently by the third party.
The Company does not assume any responsibility for the leakage of personal information and legal disputes caused by other reasons that are not the fault of the Company or beyond its control (including but not limited to failures of telecommunications operators, user operational errors, third-party system vulnerabilities, etc.).
14. Will we update this policy?
In Short: Yes, we will update this policy as necessary to comply with relevant laws.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be marked with an updated "Revised" date and the updated version will be effective immediately when it is accessible. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
15. How can you contact us about this policy?
If you have any questions or comments about this policy, or if you wish to withdraw your consent to this Agreement, review, copy, modify, or delete your information, you can send an email to scanner@creality.com and we will handle it for you in a timely manner.
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