Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
At Wired
Playground, d/b/a Wired Playground ("us", "we",
"our" or the "Company") we value your privacy and the
importance of safeguarding your data. This Privacy Policy (the
"Policy") describes our privacy practices for the activities set out
below. As per your rights, we inform you how we collect, store, access, and
otherwise process information relating to individuals. In this Policy, personal
data (“Personal Data”) refers to any information that on its own, or in
combination with other available information, can identify an individual.
We are committed
to protecting your privacy in accordance with the highest level of privacy
regulation. As such, we follow the obligations under the below regulations:
·
the
EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
·
California's
Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) / California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and
California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)
Scope
This policy
applies to the Wired Playground websites, domains, applications, services, and
products.
This Policy does
not apply to third-party applications, websites, products, services or
platforms that may be accessed through (non-) links that we may provide to you.
These sites are owned and operated independently from us, and they have their
own separate privacy and data collection practices. Any Personal Data that you
provide to these websites will be governed by the third-party’s own privacy
policy. We cannot accept liability for the actions or policies of these
independent sites, and we are not responsible for the content or privacy
practices of such sites.
Processing
Activities
This Policy
applies when you interact with us by doing any of the following:
·
Make use of our
application and services as an authorized user
·
Visit any of our
websites that link to this Privacy Statement
2. Personal Data We Collect
What Personal
Data We Collect
When
you submit feedback, or submit a query, or contact us, or subscribe to our
email/newsletter we collect the following types of Personal Data:
This
includes:
·
Contact
information such name, email address, and Phone Number
How We Collect
Your Personal Data
We collect
Personal Data from the following sources:
From You. You may give us your Feedback,
subscribe to our email/newsletter, by filling in forms, using our products or
services, entering information online or by corresponding with us by phone,
email or otherwise. This includes Personal Data you provide, for example, when
you:
·
Use our products
or services;
·
Subscribe to our
newsletter;
·
Contact us with
an inquiry or to report a problem (by phone, email, social media, or messaging
service);
Automated
technologies or interactions: As
you interact with our website, we may automatically collect the following types
of data (all as described above): Device Data about your equipment and Usage
Data about your browsing actions and patterns. We collect this data by using
cookies, server logs and other similar technologies. Please see our Cookie
section (below) for further details.
Third parties: We may receive Personal Data about you
from various third parties, including:
·
Device and Usage
Data from third parties, including analytics providers such as Google;
If you provide
us, or our service providers, with any Personal Data relating to other
individuals, you represent that you have the authority to do so and acknowledge
that it will be used in accordance with this Policy. If you believe that your
Personal Data has been provided to us improperly, or to otherwise exercise your
rights relating to your Personal Data, please contact us by using the
information set out in the “Contact us” section below.
Device and Usage
Data
When you visit a
Wired Playground website and/or mobile application, we automatically collect
and store information about your visit using browser cookies (files which are
sent by us to your computer), or similar technology. You can instruct your
browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. The
Help Feature on most browsers will provide information on how to accept
cookies, disable cookies or to notify you when receiving a new cookie. If you
do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some features of our Service
and we recommend that you leave them turned on.
Data we collect
from third parties
We
may receive your Personal Data from third parties such as companies subscribing
to Wired Playground services, partners and other sources. This Personal Data is
not collected by us but by a third party and is subject to the relevant third
party’s own separate privacy and data collection policies. We do not have any
control or input on how your Personal Data is handled by third parties. As
always, you have the right to review and rectify this information. If you have
any questions, you should first contact the relevant third party for further
information about your Personal Data. Where that third party is unresponsive to
your rights, you may contact the Data Protection Officer at Wired Playground
(contact details below).
Our
websites and services may contain links to other websites, applications and
services maintained by third parties. The information practices of such other
services, or of social media networks that host our branded social media pages,
are governed by third parties’ privacy statements, which you should review to
better understand those third parties’ privacy practices.
Purpose and Legal
Basis for the Processing of Personal Data
We collect and use
your Personal Data with your consent to provide, maintain, and develop our
products and services and understand how to improve them.
Where we process
your Personal Data to provide a product or service, we do so because it is
necessary to perform contractual obligations. All of the above processing is
necessary in our legitimate interests to provide products and services and to
maintain our relationship with you and to protect our business for example
against fraud. Consent will be required to initiate services with you. New
consent will be required if any changes are made to the type of data collected.
Within our contract, if you fail to provide consent, some services may not be
available to you.
International
Data Transfer and Storage
Where possible,
we store and process data on servers within the general geographical region
where you reside (note: this may not be within the country in which you
reside). Your Personal Data may also be transferred to, and maintained on,
servers residing outside of your state, province, country or other governmental
jurisdiction where the data laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. We
will take appropriate steps to ensure that your Personal Data is treated
securely and in accordance with this Policy as well as applicable data
protection law.
Sharing and
Disclosure
We don't share
your data with any third parties except when there is a legal requirement, as
explained below.
Legal Requirement
We may use or
disclose your Personal Data in order to comply with a legal obligation, in
connection with a request from a public or government authority, or in
connection with court or tribunal proceedings, to prevent loss of life or
injury, or to protect our rights or property. Where possible and practical to
do so, we will tell you in advance of such disclosure.
Service Providers
and Other Third Parties
We may use a
third-party service provider, independent contractors, agencies, or consultants
to deliver and help us improve our products and services. We may share your
Personal Data with database service providers, backup and disaster recovery
service providers, email service providers and others but only to maintain and
improve our products and services. For further information on the recipients of
your Personal Data, please contact us by using the information in the
“Contacting us” section below.
3. Cookies
What are Cookies?
A cookie is a
small file with information that your browser stores on your device. Information
in this file is typically shared with the owner of the site in addition to
potential partners and third parties to that business. The collection of this
information may be used in the function of the site and/or to improve your
experience.
How we use
cookies
·
Strictly
Necessary. To give you the best experience possible, we require certain
necessary cookies to run our service.
4. Retention
& Deletion
We will only
retain your Personal Data for as long as necessary for the purpose for which
that data was collected and to the extent required by applicable law. When we
no longer need Personal Data, we will remove it from our systems and/or take
steps to anonymize it.
5. Merger or
Acquisition
If we are
involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your personal information may
be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal information is
transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy. Under certain
circumstances, we may be required to disclose your personal information if
required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities
(e.g. a court or a government agency).
6. How We Keep
Your Data Safe
We have
appropriate organizational safeguards and security measures in place to protect
your Personal Data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an
unauthorized way, altered or disclosed.
The communication
between your browser and our website uses a secure encrypted connection
wherever your Personal Data is involved.
We require any
third party who is contracted to process your Personal Data on our behalf to
have security measures in place to protect your data and to treat such data in
accordance with the law.
In the
unfortunate event of a Personal Data breach, we will notify you and any
applicable regulator when we are legally required to do so.
7. Children's
Privacy
We do not
knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 16 Years
8. Your Rights
for Your Personal Data
Depending on your
geographical location and citizenship, your rights are subject to local data
privacy regulations.
Withdrawing
Consent
If you have
consented to our processing of your Personal Data, you have the right to
withdraw your consent at any time, free of charge, such as where you wish to
opt out from marketing messages that you receive from us. If you wish to
withdraw your consent, please contact us using the information found at the
bottom of this page.
How to Exercise
Your Rights
You can make a
request to exercise rights in relation to your Personal Data by sending the
request to our privacy team by using the information found at the bottom of
this page.
For your own
privacy and security, at our discretion, we may require you to prove your
identity before providing the requested information.
9. Changes
We may modify
this Policy at any time. If we make changes to this Policy then we will post an
updated version of this Policy at this website. When using our services, you
will be asked to review and accept our Privacy Policy. In this manner, we may
record your acceptance and notify you of any future changes to this Policy.
This policy is
effective as of date 4th July, 2023
This policy was
last updated on 4th July, 2023
10. Contact Us
To request a copy
for your information, unsubscribe from our email list, request for your data to
be deleted, or ask a question about your data privacy, please contact us
through email:
To contact us,
please email: wiredplayground@gmail.com
Last Updated: 07/04/2023