Privacy Policy of ModFind

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Owner and Data Controller

ModFind LLC
2375 NORTHWEST 70TH AVE
UNIT B08
Miami, FL 33122

Owner contact email: info@modfind.com

Types of Data collected

Among the types of Personal Data that ModFind collects, by itself or through third parties, there are: Tracker; Usage Data; email address; first name; username; Contacts permission; Camera permission; Approximate location permission (non-continuous); Photo Library permission; last name; company name; User ID; county; various types of Data; geographic position; shipping address; Universally unique identifier (UUID); crash data; device information.

Complete details on each type of Personal Data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or by specific explanation texts displayed prior to the Data collection.
Personal Data may be freely provided by the User, or, in case of Usage Data, collected automatically when using ModFind.
Unless specified otherwise, all Data requested by ModFind is mandatory and failure to provide this Data may make it impossible for ModFind to provide its services. In cases where ModFind specifically states that some Data is not mandatory, Users are free not to communicate this Data without consequences to the availability or the functioning of the Service.
Users who are uncertain about which Personal Data is mandatory are welcome to contact the Owner.
Any use of Cookies – or of other tracking tools — by ModFind or by the owners of third-party services used by ModFind serves the purpose of providing the Service required by the User, in addition to any other purposes described in the present document and in the Cookie Policy.

Users are responsible for any third-party Personal Data obtained, published or shared through ModFind.

Mode and place of processing the Data

Methods of processing

The Owner takes appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of the Data.
The Data processing is carried out using computers and/or IT enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the Owner, in some cases, the Data may be accessible to certain types of persons in charge, involved with the operation of ModFind (administration, sales, marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Owner. The updated list of these parties may be requested from the Owner at any time.

Place

The Data is processed at the Owner's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located.

Depending on the User's location, data transfers may involve transferring the User's Data to a country other than their own. To find out more about the place of processing of such transferred Data, Users can check the section containing details about the processing of Personal Data.

Retention time

Unless specified otherwise in this document, Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose they have been collected for and may be retained for longer due to applicable legal obligation or based on the Users’ consent.

The purposes of processing

The Data concerning the User is collected to allow the Owner to provide its Service, comply with its legal obligations, respond to enforcement requests, protect its rights and interests (or those of its Users or third parties), detect any malicious or fraudulent activity, as well as the following: Analytics, Displaying content from external platforms, Beta Testing, Device permissions for Personal Data access, Hosting and backend infrastructure, Contacting the User, Platform services and hosting, Registration and authentication, Registration and authentication provided directly by ModFind, Social features, Location-based interactions, Handling payments, Managing contacts and sending messages and Infrastructure monitoring.

For specific information about the Personal Data used for each purpose, the User may refer to the section “Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data”.

Device permissions for Personal Data access

Depending on the User's specific device, ModFind may request certain permissions that allow it to access the User's device Data as described below.

By default, these permissions must be granted by the User before the respective information can be accessed. Once the permission has been given, it can be revoked by the User at any time. In order to revoke these permissions, Users may refer to the device settings or contact the Owner for support at the contact details provided in the present document.
The exact procedure for controlling app permissions may be dependent on the User's device and software.

Please note that the revoking of such permissions might impact the proper functioning of ModFind.

If User grants any of the permissions listed below, the respective Personal Data may be processed (i.e accessed to, modified or removed) by ModFind.

Approximate location permission (non-continuous)

Used for accessing the User's approximate device location. ModFind may collect, use, and share User location Data in order to provide location-based services.
The geographic location of the User is determined in a manner that isn't continuous. This means that it is impossible for ModFind to derive the approximate position of the User on a continuous basis.

Camera permission

Used for accessing the camera or capturing images and video from the device.

Contacts permission

Used for accessing contacts and profiles on the User's device, including the changing of entries.

Photo Library permission

Allows access to the User's Photo Library.

Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data

Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:

• Analytics

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

  DMP extension for Webtrekk (Webtrekk GmbH)

  This service allows the Owner, through the Webtrekk service, to analyze and profile Users according to their behavior through the use of a dedicated tracking system.
  Please refer to the privacy policy and opt-out links in the Webtrekk section of this document.

  Personal Data processed: Tracker; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

  Place of processing: Germany .

  Google Analytics (Universal Analytics) (Google LLC)

  Google Analytics (Universal Analytics) is a web analysis service provided by Google LLC (“Google”). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of ModFind, 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.

  In order to understand Google's use of Data, consult Google's partner policy.

  Personal Data processed: Tracker; Usage Data.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.

• Beta Testing

  This type of service makes it possible to manage User access to ModFind, or parts of it, for the purpose of testing a certain feature or the entire Application.
  The service provider may automatically collect data related to crashes and statistics related to the User's use of ModFind in a personally identifiable form.

  TestFlight (Apple Inc.)

  TestFlight is a beta testing service provided by Apple Inc.

  Personal Data processed: email address; first name; username.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Contacting the User

  Mailing list or newsletter (ModFind)

  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 ModFind. Your email address might also be added to this list as a result of signing up to ModFind or after making a purchase.

  Personal Data processed: company name; email address; first name; last name.

• Device permissions for Personal Data access

  ModFind requests certain permissions from Users that allow it to access the User's device Data as described below.

  Device permissions for Personal Data access (ModFind)

  ModFind requests certain permissions from Users that allow it to access the User's device Data as summarized here and described within this document.

  Personal Data processed: Approximate location permission (non-continuous); Camera permission; Contacts permission; Photo Library permission.

• Displaying content from external platforms

  This type of service allows you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of ModFind and interact with them.
  This type of service might still collect web traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it.

  Google Maps widget (Google LLC)

  Google Maps is a maps visualization service provided by Google LLC that allows ModFind to incorporate content of this kind on its pages.

  Personal Data processed: Tracker; Usage Data.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Handling payments

  Unless otherwise specified, ModFind processes any payments by credit card, bank transfer or other means via external payment service providers. In general and unless where otherwise stated, Users are requested to provide their payment details and personal information directly to such payment service providers. ModFind isn't involved in the collection and processing of such information: instead, it will only receive a notification by the relevant payment service provider as to whether payment has been successfully completed.

  Apple Pay (Apple Inc.)

  Apple Pay is a payment service provided by Apple Inc., which allows Users to make payments using their mobile phones.

  Personal Data processed: email address; first name; last name; shipping address.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

  PayPal (PayPal Inc.)

  PayPal is a payment service provided by PayPal Inc., which allows Users to make online payments.

  Personal Data processed: email address; first name; last name.

  Place of processing: See the PayPal privacy policy – Privacy Policy.

  Stripe (Stripe Inc)

  Stripe is a payment service provided by Stripe Inc.

  Personal Data processed: email address; first name; last name; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Hosting and backend infrastructure

  This type of service has the purpose of hosting Data and files that enable ModFind to run and be distributed as well as to provide a ready-made infrastructure to run specific features or parts of ModFind.

  Some services among those listed below, if any, may work through geographically distributed servers, making it difficult to determine the actual location where the Personal Data are stored.

  Amazon Web Services (AWS) (Amazon Web Services, Inc.)

  Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a hosting and backend service provided by Amazon Web Services, Inc.

  Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Infrastructure monitoring

  This type of service allows ModFind 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 ModFind.

  Crashlytics (Google LLC)

  Crashlytics is a monitoring service provided by Google LLC.

  Personal Data processed: crash data; device information; Universally unique identifier (UUID).

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Location-based interactions

  Non-continuous geolocation (ModFind)

  ModFind may collect, use, and share User location Data in order to provide location-based services.
  Most browsers and devices provide tools to opt out from this feature by default. If explicit authorization has been provided, the User’s location data may be tracked by ModFind.
  The geographic location of the User is determined in a manner that isn't continuous, either at the specific request of the User or when the User doesn't point out its current location in the appropriate field and allows the application to detect the position automatically.

  Personal Data processed: geographic position.

• 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 processed: email address; first name; last name.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Platform services and hosting

  These services have the purpose of hosting and running key components of ModFind, therefore allowing the provision of ModFind from within a unified platform. Such platforms provide a wide range of tools to the Owner – e.g. analytics, user registration, commenting, database management, e-commerce, payment processing – that imply the collection and handling of Personal Data.
  Some of these services work through geographically distributed servers, making it difficult to determine the actual location where the Personal Data are stored.

  Apple App Store (Apple Inc.)

  ModFind is distributed on Apple's App Store, a platform for the distribution of mobile apps, provided by Apple Inc.

  By virtue of being distributed via this app store, Apple collects basic analytics and provides reporting features that enables the Owner to view usage analytics data and measure the performance of ModFind. Much of this information is processed on an opt-in basis.

  Users may opt-out of this analytics feature directly through their device settings. More information on how to manage analysis settings can be found on this page.

  Personal Data processed: Usage Data.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

  Google Play Store (Google LLC)

  ModFind is distributed on the Google Play Store, a platform for the distribution of mobile apps, provided by Google LLC.

  By virtue of being distributed via this app store, Google collects usage and diagnostics data and share aggregate information with the Owner. Much of this information is processed on an opt-in basis.

  Users may opt-out of this analytics feature directly through their device settings. More information on how to manage analysis settings can be found on this page.

  Personal Data processed: Usage Data.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Registration and authentication

  By registering or authenticating, Users allow ModFind 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, ModFind will be able to access some Data, stored by these third-party services, for registration or identification purposes.
  Some of the services listed below may also collect Personal Data for targeting and profiling purposes; to find out more, please refer to the description of each service.

  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 processed: Tracker; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

  Google OAuth (Google LLC)

  Google OAuth is a registration and authentication service provided by Google LLC and is connected to the Google network.

  Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

  Sign in with Apple (Apple Inc.)

  Sign in with Apple is a registration and authentication service provided by Apple Inc. In cases where Users are required to provide their email address, Sign in with Apple may generate a private relay address on behalf of Users that automatically forwards messages to their verified personal email account - therefore shielding their actual email address from the Owner.

  Personal Data processed: email address; first name; last name; User ID.

  Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

• Registration and authentication provided directly by ModFind

  By registering or authenticating, Users allow ModFind to identify them and give them access to dedicated services. The Personal Data is collected and stored for registration or identification purposes only. The Data collected are only those necessary for the provision of the service requested by the Users.

  Direct registration (ModFind)

  The User registers by filling out the registration form and providing the Personal Data directly to ModFind.

  Personal Data processed: county; email address; first name; last name.

• Social features

  Inviting and suggesting friends (ModFind)

  ModFind 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 processed: various types of Data.

Further information about the processing of Personal Data

• Push notifications

  ModFind may send push notifications to the User to achieve the purposes outlined in this privacy policy.

  Users may in most cases opt-out of receiving push notifications by visiting their device settings, such as the notification settings for mobile phones, and then change those settings for ModFind, some or all of the apps on the particular device.
  Users must be aware that disabling push notifications may negatively affect the utility of ModFind.

• Access the address book

  ModFind may request access to your address book.

• sessionStorage

  sessionStorage allows ModFind to store and access data right in the User's browser. Data in sessionStorage is deleted automatically when the session ends (in other words, when the browser tab is closed).

• localStorage

  localStorage allows ModFind to store and access data right in the User's browser with no expiration date.

• Browser Fingerprinting

  Browser Fingerprinting creates an identifier based on a device's unique combination of characteristics (e.g. IP address, HTTP header, browser properties etc.), that allows to distinguish the User from other Users, thereby enabling to track the User's browsing behavior across the web. Browser Fingerprinting does not have an expiration date and cannot be deleted.

Cookie Policy

ModFind uses Trackers. To learn more, Users may consult the Cookie Policy.

Additional information about Data collection and processing

Legal action

The User's Personal Data may be used for legal purposes by the Owner in Court or in the stages leading to possible legal action arising from improper use of ModFind or the related Services.
The User declares to be aware that the Owner may be required to reveal personal data upon request of public authorities.

Additional information about User's Personal Data

In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, ModFind may provide the User with additional and contextual information concerning particular Services or the collection and processing of Personal Data upon request.

System logs and maintenance

For operation and maintenance purposes, ModFind and any third-party services may collect files that record interaction with ModFind (System logs) or use other Personal Data (such as the IP Address) for this purpose.

Information not contained in this policy

More details concerning the collection or processing of Personal Data may be requested from the Owner at any time. Please see the contact information at the beginning of this document.

Changes to this privacy policy

The Owner reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by notifying its Users on this page and possibly within ModFind and/or - as far as technically and legally feasible - sending a notice to Users via any contact information available to the Owner. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed at the bottom.

Should the changes affect processing activities performed on the basis of the User’s consent, the Owner shall collect new consent from the User, where required.