This Application collects some Personal Data from its Users.

Users may be subject to different protection standards and broader standards may therefore apply to some. In order to learn more about the protection criteria, Users can refer to the applicability section.

Owner and Data Controller

Parsida AB, Kindstugatan 3, 111 31, Stockholm, Sweden

Owner contact email: hello@getstoryshots.com

Types of Data collected

Among the types of Personal Data that this Application collects, by itself or through third parties, there are: Cookies; Usage Data; email address; first name; last name; country; phone number; password; profile picture; number of sessions; session duration; In-app purchases; first launches; operating systems; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); payment data; Data communicated while using the service; date of birth; Universally unique identifier (UUID); Crash information; 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 this Application.
Unless specified otherwise, all Data requested by this Application is mandatory and failure to provide this Data may make it impossible for this Application to provide its services. In cases where this Application 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 this Application or by the owners of third-party services used by this Application 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, if available.

Users are responsible for any third-party Personal Data obtained, published or shared through this Application and confirm that they have the third party’s consent to provide the Data to the Owner.

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 this Application (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.

Legal basis of processing

The Owner may process Personal Data relating to Users if one of the following applies:

  • Users have given their consent for one or more specific purposes. Note: Under some legislations the Owner may be allowed to process Personal Data until the User objects to such processing (“opt-out”), without having to rely on consent or any other of the following legal bases. This, however, does not apply, whenever the processing of Personal Data is subject to European data protection law;
  • provision of Data is necessary for the performance of an agreement with the User and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof;
  • processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Owner is subject;
  • processing is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Owner;
  • processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Owner or by a third party.

In any case, the Owner will gladly help to clarify the specific legal basis that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract.

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.

If broader protection standards are applicable, Users are also entitled to learn about the legal basis of Data transfers to a country outside the European Union or to any international organization governed by public international law or set up by two or more countries, such as the UN, and about the security measures taken by the Owner to safeguard their Data.

If any such transfer takes place, Users can find out more by checking the relevant sections of this document or inquire with the Owner using the information provided in the contact section.

Retention time

Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose they have been collected for.

Therefore:

  • Personal Data collected for purposes related to the performance of a contract between the Owner and the User shall be retained until such contract has been fully performed.
  • Personal Data collected for the purposes of the Owner’s legitimate interests shall be retained as long as needed to fulfill such purposes. Users may find specific information regarding the legitimate interests pursued by the Owner within the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Owner.

The Owner may be allowed to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever the User has given consent to such processing, as long as such consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, the Owner may be obliged to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever required to do so for the performance of a legal obligation or upon order of an authority.

Once the retention period expires, Personal Data shall be deleted. Therefore, the right to access, the right to erasure, the right to rectification and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after expiration of the retention period.

The purposes of processing

The Data concerning the User is collected to allow the Owner to provide its Services, as well as for the following purposes: Analytics, Contacting the User, Managing contacts and sending messages, Tag Management, Social features, Platform services and hosting, Registration and authentication, Managing data collection and online surveys, Interaction with data collection platforms and other third parties, Advertising, Hosting and backend infrastructure, Handling payments, Beta Testing, Managing support and contact requests, Interaction with live chat platforms, Interaction with support and feedback platforms, Commercial affiliation and Infrastructure monitoring.

Users can find further detailed information about such purposes of processing and about the specific Personal Data used for each purpose in the respective sections of this document.

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AFFILIATE COMMISSIONS

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Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data

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

  • Advertising: This type of service allows User Data to be utilized for advertising communication purposes displayed in the form of banners and other advertisements on this Application, possibly based on User interests.
    This does not mean that all Personal Data are used for this purpose. Information and conditions of use are shown below.
    Some of the services listed below may use Cookies to identify Users or they may use the behavioral retargeting technique, i.e. displaying ads tailored to the User’s interests and behavior, including those detected outside this Application. For more information, please check the privacy policies of the relevant services.In addition to any opt-out offered by any of the services below, the User may opt out of a third-party service’s use of cookies for certain advertising features by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.Users may also opt-out of certain advertising features through applicable device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile phones or ads settings in general.AdMobAdMob is an advertising service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location this Application is accessed from.
    In order to understand Google’s use of Data, consult Google’s partner policy.Personal Data collected: Cookies; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); Usage Data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out; Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Facebook Audience Network (Facebook ad sdk): In order to understand Facebook’s use of Data, consult Facebook’s partner policy and Audience Network Policy
  • 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. 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; Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. Privacy Shield participant.Wordpress Stats (Automattic Inc.)Wordpress Stats is an analytics service provided by Automattic Inc.Personal Data collected: Cookies; Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.Google Analytics for Firebase (Google Ireland Limited)Google Analytics for Firebase or Firebase Analytics is an analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited.
    In order to understand Google’s use of Data, consult Google’s partner policy. Firebase Analytics may share Data with other tools provided by Firebase, such as Crash Reporting, Authentication, Remote Config or Notifications. The User may check this privacy policy to find a detailed explanation about the other tools used by the Owner. This Application uses identifiers for mobile devices and technologies similar to cookies to run the Firebase Analytics service. Users may opt-out of certain Firebase features through applicable device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile phones or by following the instructions in other Firebase related sections of this privacy policy, if available.Personal Data collected: Cookies; first launches; In-app purchases; number of sessions; operating systems; session duration; Usage Data.Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.Facebook Analytics for Apps (Facebook, Inc.)Facebook Analytics for Apps is an analytics service provided by Facebook, Inc.Personal Data collected: Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.Amplitude (Sonalight, Inc.)Amplitude is an analytics service provided by Sonalight, Inc.
    This service is designed for mobile apps analytics and can collect various information about your phone, highlighted in the Amplitude privacy policy. Personal Data collected: Cookies; Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Analytics collected directly (this Application)This Application uses an internal analytics system that does not involve third parties. Personal Data collected: Cookies; Usage Data.
  • Beta Testing: This type of service makes it possible to manage User access to this Application, 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 this Application in a personally identifiable form. Google Play Beta TestingGoogle Play Beta Testing is a beta testing service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location this Application is accessed from. Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy; Ireland – Privacy Policy.
  • Commercial affiliation: This type of service allows this Application to display advertisements for third-party products or services. Ads can be displayed either as advertising links or as banners using various kinds of graphics.
    Clicks on the icon or banner posted on the Application are tracked by the third-party services listed below, and are shared with this Application.
    For details of which data are collected, please refer to the privacy policy of each service. Amazon Affiliation (Amazon)Amazon Affiliation is a commercial affiliation service provided by Amazon.com Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies; Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.
  • Contacting the UserMailing 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: email address; first name; last name.
  • Handling payments: Unless otherwise specified, this Application 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. This Application 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.
  • Payments processed via the Google Play store: this Application uses a payment service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location this Application is accessed from that allows the Owner to offer the purchase of the app itself or in-app purchases. Personal Data processed to complete the purchases are processed by Google, as described in the privacy policy for the Google Play store.Personal Data collected: payment data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy; Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.Payments processed via the Apple App Store (Apple Inc.)This Application uses a payment service provided by Apple Inc. that allows the Owner to offer the purchase of the app itself or in-app purchases. Personal Data processed to complete the purchases are processed by Apple, as described in the privacy policy for the App Store.Personal Data collected: payment data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.Stripe (Stripe Inc)Stripe is a payment service provided by Stripe Inc.Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • 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 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.Firebase Realtime DatabaseFirebase Realtime Database is a hosting and backend service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location this Application is accessed from.Personal Data collected: Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy; Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Infrastructure monitoringThis 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.CrashlyticsCrashlytics is a monitoring service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location this Application is accessed from.Personal Data collected: Crash information; device information; Universally unique identifier (UUID).Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy; Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Interaction with data collection platforms and other third partiesThis type of service allows Users to interact with data collection platforms or other services directly from the pages of this Application for the purpose of saving and reusing data.
    If one of these services is installed, it may collect browsing and Usage Data in the pages where it is installed, even if the Users do not actively use the service.Typeform widget (TYPEFORM S.L)The Typeform widget is a service for interacting with the Typeform data collection platform provided by TYPEFORM S.L.Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.Place of processing: Spain – Privacy Policy.
  • Interaction with live chat platformsThis type of service allows Users to interact with third-party live chat platforms directly from the pages of this Application, for contacting and being contacted by this Application support service.
    If one of these services is installed, it may collect browsing and Usage Data in the pages where it is installed, even if the Users do not actively use the service. Moreover, live chat conversations may be logged.Zendesk Chat (Zendesk, Inc.)Zendesk Chat is a service for interacting with the Zendesk live chat platform provided by Zendesk, Inc.Personal Data collected: Data communicated while using the service.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Interaction with support and feedback platformsThis type of service allows Users to interact with third-party support and feedback platforms directly from the pages of this Application.
    If one of these services is installed, it may collect browsing and Usage Data in the pages where it is installed, even if the Users do not actively use the service.Zendesk Widget (Zendesk, Inc.)The Zendesk Widget is a service for interacting with the Zendesk support and feedback platform provided by Zendesk Inc.Personal Data collected: Cookies; date of birth; Usage Data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Managing contacts and sending messagesThis 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: country; email address; first name; last name.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Firebase Cloud Messaging and In-App Messaging: Firebase Cloud Messaging and In-App Messaging is a message sending service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location this Application is accessed from. Firebase Cloud Messaging and In-App Messaging allow the Owner to send messages and notifications to Users across platforms such as Android, iOS, and the web. Messages can be sent to single devices, groups of devices, or specific topics or User segments. Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy; Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Customer.io (Peaberry Software Inc.): Customer.io is an email address management and message sending service provided by Peaberry Software Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies; email address; Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.
  • Managing data collection and online surveys: This type of service allows this Application to manage the creation, deployment, administration, distribution and analysis of online forms and surveys in order to collect, save and reuse Data from any responding Users.
    The Personal Data collected depend on the information asked and provided by the Users in the corresponding online form.These services may be integrated with a wide range of third-party services to enable the Owner to take subsequent steps with the Data processed – e.g. managing contacts, sending messages, analytics, advertising and payment processing. Typeform (TYPEFORM S.L)Typeform is a form builder and data collection platform provided by TYPEFORM S.L.Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service. Place of processing: Spain – Privacy Policy.
  • MemberPress.com (owned by Caseproof LLC) Privacy Policy
  • Managing support and contact requests: This type of service allows this Application to manage support and contact requests received via email or by other means, such as the contact form.
    The Personal Data processed depend on the information provided by the User in the messages and the means used for communication (e.g. email address).Zendesk (Zendesk, Inc.)Zendesk is a support and contact request management service provided by Zendesk Inc. Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Platform services and hosting: These services have the purpose of hosting and running key components of this Application, therefore allowing the provision of this Application 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.WordPress.com (Automattic Inc.)WordPress.com is a platform provided by Automattic Inc. that allows the Owner to build, run and host this Application.Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.Apple App Store (Apple Inc.)This Application 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 this Application. 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 collected: Usage Data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.Google Play Store (Google Ireland Limited)This Application is distributed on the Google Play Store, a platform for the distribution of mobile apps, provided by Google Ireland Limited. 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 collected: Usage Data.Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.Amazon Appstore (Amazon)
  • This Application is distributed on Amazon Appstore, a platform for the distribution of mobile apps, provided by Amazon. By virtue of being distributed via this app store, Amazon may collect basic usage analytics through this Application and share aggregate information with the Owner.Personal Data collected: Usage Data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Registration and authentication 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.Firebase Authentication (Google Ireland Limited)Firebase Authentication is a registration and authentication service provided by Google Ireland Limited. To simplify the registration and authentication process, Firebase Authentication can make use of third-party identity providers and save the information on its platform.Personal Data collected: email address; first name; last name; password; phone number; profile picture.Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Social featuresFirebase Dynamic Links (Google Ireland Limited)Firebase Dynamic Links is a social feature provided by Google Ireland Limited. Dynamic Links are tracked within Firebase or Google Analytics for Firebase, which informs the Owner about the details of the User journey to and within this Application.Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service. Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant. Firebase Invites (Google Ireland Limited)Firebase Invites is a social feature provided by Google Ireland Limited that enables Users to share this Application. The sharing may contain referral codes, or content from within this Application and may be done via email or SMS. Sharing is tracked with Google Analytics for Firebase, which informs the Owner that the User has opened or installed this Application via invite. Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.
  • Tag Management This type of service helps the Owner to manage the tags or scripts needed on this Application in a centralized fashion.
    This results in the Users’ Data flowing through these services, potentially resulting in the retention of this Data.Segment (Segment Inc.)Segment is a tag management service provided by Segment.io, Inc.Personal Data collected: Cookies; Usage Data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.Google Tag ManagerGoogle Tag Manager is a tag management service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location this Application is accessed from.Personal Data collected: Cookies; Usage Data.Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy; Ireland – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.

The rights of Users

Users may exercise certain rights regarding their Data processed by the Owner.

Users entitled to broader protection standards may exercise any of the rights described below. In all other cases, Users may inquire with the Owner to find out which rights apply to them.

In particular, Users have the right to do the following:

  • Withdraw their consent at any time. Users have the right to withdraw consent where they have previously given their consent to the processing of their Personal Data.
  • Object to processing of their Data. Users have the right to object to the processing of their Data if the processing is carried out on a legal basis other than consent. Further details are provided in the dedicated section below.
  • Access their Data. Users have the right to learn if Data is being processed by the Owner, obtain disclosure regarding certain aspects of the processing and obtain a copy of the Data undergoing processing.
  • Verify and seek rectification. Users have the right to verify the accuracy of their Data and ask for it to be updated or corrected.
  • Restrict the processing of their Data. Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to restrict the processing of their Data. In this case, the Owner will not process their Data for any purpose other than storing it.
  • Have their Personal Data deleted or otherwise removed. Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to obtain the erasure of their Data from the Owner.
  • Receive their Data and have it transferred to another controller. Users have the right to receive their Data in a structured, commonly used and machine readable format and, if technically feasible, to have it transmitted to another controller without any hindrance. This provision is applicable provided that the Data is processed by automated means and that the processing is based on the User’s consent, on a contract which the User is part of or on pre-contractual obligations thereof.
  • Lodge a complaint. Users have the right to bring a claim before their competent data protection authority.

Details about the right to object to processing

Where Personal Data is processed for a public interest, in the exercise of an official authority vested in the Owner or for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Owner, Users may object to such processing by providing a ground related to their particular situation to justify the objection.

Users must know that, however, should their Personal Data be processed for direct marketing purposes, they can object to that processing at any time without providing any justification. To learn, whether the Owner is processing Personal Data for direct marketing purposes, Users may refer to the relevant sections of this document.

How to exercise these rights

Any requests to exercise User rights can be directed to the Owner through the contact details provided in this document. These requests can be exercised free of charge and will be addressed by the Owner as early as possible and always within one month.

Applicability of broader protection standards

While most provisions of this document concern all Users, some provisions expressly only apply if the processing of Personal Data is subject to broader protection standards.

Such broader protection standards apply when the processing:

  • is performed by an Owner based within the EU;
  • concerns the Personal Data of Users who are in the EU and is related to the offering of paid or unpaid goods or services, to such Users;
  • concerns the Personal Data of Users who are in the EU and allows the Owner to monitor such Users’ behavior taking place in the EU.

This Application uses Cookies. To learn more and for a detailed cookie notice, the User 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 this Application 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, this Application 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, this Application and any third-party services may collect files that record interaction with this Application (System logs) 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.

How “Do Not Track” requests are handled

This Application does not support “Do Not Track” requests.
To determine whether any of the third-party services it uses honor the “Do Not Track” requests, please read their privacy policies.

Changes to this privacy policy

The Owner reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by giving notice to its Users on this page and possibly within this Application 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.

Personal Data (or Data)

Any information that directly, indirectly, or in connection with other information — including a personal identification number — allows for the identification or identifiability of a natural person.

Usage Data

Information collected automatically through this Application (or third-party services employed in this Application), which can include: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers utilized by the Users who use this Application, the URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of the request, the method utilized to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server’s answer (successful outcome, error, etc.), the country of origin, the features of the browser and the operating system utilized by the User, the various time details per visit (e.g., the time spent on each page within the Application) and the details about the path followed within the Application with special reference to the sequence of pages visited, and other parameters about the device operating system and/or the User’s IT environment.

User

The individual using this Application who, unless otherwise specified, coincides with the Data Subject.

Data Subject

The natural person to whom the Personal Data refers.

Data Processor (or Data Supervisor)

The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes Personal Data on behalf of the Controller, as described in this privacy policy.

Data Controller (or Owner)

The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data, including the security measures concerning the operation and use of this Application. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the Owner of this Application.

This Application

The means by which the Personal Data of the User is collected and processed.

Service

The service provided by this Application as described in the relative terms (if available) and on this site/application.

European Union (or EU)

Unless otherwise specified, all references made within this document to the European Union include all current member states to the European Union and the European Economic Area.

Cookies

Small sets of data stored in the User’s device.


Legal information

This privacy statement has been prepared based on provisions of multiple legislations, including Art. 13/14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation).

This privacy policy relates solely to this Application, if not stated otherwise within this document.

California Privacy Rights

We take the data protection regulations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and the California Civil Code seriously and respect the resulting rights for California residents as stated in the following paragraphs. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights under the CCPA. We will not deny you our goods or services, charge you different prices or rates, or provide you a lower quality of goods and services if you exercise your rights under the CCPA.

Shine the Light / Opt-out

California residents have the right to request information about their personal data that we have shared with third parties once a calendar year and to have this data deleted by us. In addition, California residents have the right to opt-out of the disclosure of their personal data to third parties (“opt-out”). To exercise the right to information and / or deletion and/ or opt-out, an informal email to us (support@getstoryshots.com) is sufficient, along with proof of identity and place of residence. We will respond to verified requests within 30 days. California residents also have the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal data. We do not offer this option, because we generally do not sell personal data.

Purposes of data processing of California residents

We collect and process personal data of California residents only for the purposes stated in this data privacy policy, in particular in order to be able to provide our service and our websites in a technically flawless manner, to analyze user behavior to optimize our offer and to optimize our marketing. We do not sell personal data of California residents, we only pass them on to fulfill our business purposes as stated above and in the data privacy policy.

Categories of personal data of California residents

We collect and process personal data from California residents, which are made available to us directly or through interactions with our services and websites, from the following categories: (i) personal data (e.g. name), (ii) identifiers (e.g. name, email address), (iii) Information about activities on the Internet or networks (e.g. parameters specified in the section “Social Plugins”). The categories of third parties to whom we may share California residents’ personal information are: (i) marketing networks, (ii) analytics and hosting providers, (iii) payment service providers and (iv) social networks. We have no knowledge of disclosing personal data of minors under 16 years of age to third parties.

Latest update: June 7, 2021