PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy applies to all Customers of SMSapproval.com and the services, products and applications offered by SMSapproval.com

1.PERSONAL DATA.

ANALYTICSThe services contained in this section enable the Owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS (GOOGLE INC.)

  • Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Application, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services.
  • Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

YANDEX.METRICA ( YANDEX )

  • Yandex.Metrica is a web analysis service provided by Yandex LLC . It utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Application, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Yandex services.
  • Yandex may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: RUS – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

MATOMO (INNOCRAFT LTD)

  • Matomo is web analytics application that tracks online visits and displays reports on these visits for analysis.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

FACEBOOK ANALYTICS FOR APPS (FACEBOOK, INC.)

  • Facebook Analytics for Apps is an analytics service provided by Facebook, Inc.
  • Personal Data collected: Usage Data and various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

CONTACTING THE USER

  • Planfix (Online Financial Solutions Inc.)
  • Planfix is service to manage a company’s interaction with current and potential customers. It uses data analysis about customers’ history with a company to improve business relationships with customers, specifically focusing on customer retention and ultimately driving sales growth
  • Personal Data collected: Usage Data and various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: DE – Privacy Policy

CONTACT FORM (THIS APPLICATION)

  • By filling in the contact form with their Data, the User authorizes this Application to use these details to reply to requests for information, quotes or any other kind of request as indicated by the form’s header.
  • Personal Data collected: company name, country, email address, first name, last name, phone number and website.

PHONE CONTACT (THIS APPLICATION)

  • Users that provided their phone number might be contacted for commercial or promotional purposes related to this Application, as well as for fulfilling support requests.
  • Personal Data collected: phone number.

MAILING LIST OR NEWSLETTER (THIS APPLICATION)

  • By registering on the mailing list or for the newsletter, the User’s email address will be added to the contact list of those who may receive email messages containing information of commercial or promotional nature concerning this Application. Your email address might also be added to this list as a result of signing up to this Application or after making a purchase.
  • Personal Data collected: city, company name, Cookies, country, email address, first name, gender, last name and phone number.

CONTENT COMMENTING

  • Content commenting services allow Users to make and publish their comments on the contents of this Application.
  • Depending on the settings chosen by the Owner, Users may also leave anonymous comments. If there is an email address among the Personal Data provided by the User, it may be used to send notifications of comments on the same content. Users are responsible for the content of their own comments.
  • If a content commenting service provided by third parties is installed, it may still collect web traffic data for the pages where the comment service is installed, even when Users do not use the content commenting service.

FACEBOOK COMMENTS (FACEBOOK, INC.)

  • Facebook Comments is a content commenting service provided by Facebook, Inc. enabling the User to leave comments and share them on the Facebook platform.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

HANDLING PAYMENTS

  • Payment processing services enable this Application to process payments by credit card, bank transfer or other means. To ensure greater security, this Application shares only the information necessary to execute the transaction with the financial intermediaries handling the transaction.
  • Some of these services may also enable the sending of timed messages to the User, such as emails containing invoices or notifications concerning the payment.

GOOGLE WALLET (GOOGLE INC.)

  • Google Wallet is a payment service provided by Google Inc., which allows users to make online payments using their Google credentials.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

PAYMILL (PAYMILL GMBH)

  • Paymill is a payment service provided by Paymill GmbH.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: Germany – Privacy Policy

PAYPAL (PAYPAL INC.)

  • PayPal is a payment service provided by PayPal Inc., which allows Users to make online payments.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
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KLIK AND PAY (CYBERSERVICES SA)

  • Klik and Pay is a payment service provided by CYBERservices SA.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: CH – Privacy Policy

HOSTING AND BACKEND INFRASTRUCTURE

  • This type of service has the purpose of hosting data and files that enable this Application to run and be distributed as well as to provide a ready-made infrastructure to run specific features or parts of this Application. Some of these services work through geographically distributed servers, making it difficult to determine the actual location where the Personal Data are stored.

FIREBASE (FIREBASE, INC.)

  • Firebase is a hosting and backend service provided by Google Inc.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

GOOGLE APP ENGINE (GOOGLE INC.)

  • Google App Engine is a hosting service provided by Google Inc.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING

  • This type of service allows this Application to monitor the use and behavior of its components so its performance, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting can be improved.
  • Which Personal Data are processed depends on the characteristics and mode of implementation of these services, whose function is to filter the activities of this Application.

SPLUNK MINT EXPRESS (SPLUNK INC.)

  • Splunk MINT Express is a monitoring service provided by Splunk Inc.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

INTERACTION WITH EXTERNAL SOCIAL NETWORKS AND PLATFORMS

  • This type of service allows interaction with social networks or other external platforms directly from the pages of this Application.
    The interaction and information obtained through this Application are always subject to the User’s privacy settings for each social network.
    This type of service might still collect traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it.

FACEBOOK LIKE BUTTON AND SOCIAL WIDGETS (FACEBOOK, INC.)

    • The Facebook Like button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Facebook social network provided by Facebook, Inc.
      Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
    • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

VK LIKE BUTTON AND SOCIAL WIDGETS (VKONTAKTE LTD)

  • The VK Like button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the VK social network provided by VKontakte Ltd.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: Russia – Privacy Policy

MANAGING CONTACTS AND SENDING MESSAGES

  • This type of service makes it possible to manage a database of email contacts, phone contacts or any other contact information to communicate with the User.
  • These services may also collect data concerning the date and time when the message was viewed by the User, as well as when the User interacted with it, such as by clicking on links included in the message.

MAILCHIMP (THE ROCKET SCIENCE GROUP, LLC.)

  • MailChimp is an email address management and message sending service provided by The Rocket Science Group, LLC.
  • Personal Data collected: email address.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

MANDRILL (THE ROCKET SCIENCE GROUP, LLC.)

  • Mandrill is an email address management and message sending service provided by The Rocket Science Group, LLC.
  • Personal Data collected: email address and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

REGISTRATION AND AUTHENTICATION

  • By registering or authenticating, Users allow this Application to identify them and give them access to dedicated services.
  • Depending on what is described below, third parties may provide registration and authentication services. In this case, this Application will be able to access some Data, stored by these third party services, for registration or identification purposes.

GOOGLE OAUTH (GOOGLE INC.)

  • Google OAuth is a registration and authentication service provided by Google Inc. and is connected to the Google network.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

FACEBOOK AUTHENTICATION (FACEBOOK, INC.)

  • Facebook Authentication is a registration and authentication service provided by Facebook, Inc. and is connected to the Facebook social network.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy

VK CLIENT AUTHORIZATION (VKONTAKTE LTD)

  • VK Client Authorization is a registration and authentication service provided by VKontakte Ltd and is connected to the VK social network.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
  • Place of processing: Russia – Privacy Policy

REMARKETING AND BEHAVIORAL TARGETING

  • This type of service allows this Application and its partners to inform, optimize and serve advertising based on past use of this Application by the User.
  • This activity is performed by tracking Usage Data and by using Cookies, information that is transferred to the partners that manage the remarketing and behavioral targeting activity.

FACEBOOK REMARKETING (FACEBOOK, INC.)

  • Facebook Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects the activity of this Application with the Facebook advertising network.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

ADWORDS REMARKETING (GOOGLE INC.)

  • AdWords Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Google Inc. that connects the activity of this Application with the Adwords advertising network and the Doubleclick Cookie.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

REMARKETING THROUGH GOOGLE ANALYTICS FOR DISPLAY ADVERTISING (GOOGLE INC.)

  • Google Analytics for Display Advertising is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Google Inc. that connects the tracking activity performed by Google Analytics and its Cookies with the Adwords advertising network and the Doubleclick Cookie.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

FACEBOOK CUSTOM AUDIENCE (FACEBOOK, INC.)

  • Facebook Custom Audience is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects the activity of this Application with the Facebook advertising network.
  • Personal Data collected: Cookies and email address.
  • Place of processing: US – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

SOCIAL FEATURES
INVITING AND SUGGESTING FRIENDS (THIS APPLICATION)

  • This Application may use the Personal Data provided to allow Users to invite their friends – for example through the address book, if access has been provided – and to suggest friends or connections inside it.
  • Personal Data collected: various types of Data.

ANTI-FRAUD SERVICES

  • This type of service allows to utilize actionable phone data and fraud risk intelligence on end-user provided numbers to block fraudulent activity and glean valuable identity insights.

SCORE ( TELESIGN )

  • Delivers reputation scoring based on phone number intelligence, traffic patterns, machine learning and a global data consortium
  • Personal Data collected: Phone number
  • Place of processing: US/EU Privacy Note