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Privacy Policy for QuizWhizzer
Internet Privacy & Cookies Policy This is the internet privacy policy for QuizWhizzer We take the privacy of all visitors to this Website very seriously and therefore set out in this privacy and cookies policy our position regarding certain privacy matters and the use of cookies on this Website. This policy covers all data that is shared by a visitor with us whether directly via QuizWhizzer or via email. This policy been created by the internet marketing experts at Surge Digital on our behalf, and is occasionally updated by us so we suggest you re-review from time to time. This policy provides an explanation as to what happens to any personal data that you share with us, or that we collect from you either directly via this Website or via email. Certain businesses are required under the data protection act to have a data controller. For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 our data controller is Tim Bartrum and can be contacted via email at tim@quizwhizzer.com 1. Information we collect We do not collect any personal information about those who simply play a QuizWhizzer game. In order to create and launch a QuizWhizzer game, however, a user must create an account at https://quizwhizzer.com. Below explains what data we may collect about you. See section 3 for information on how your data will be used. In operating our Website we may collect and process the following data about you: 1.1 Details of your visits to our Website and the resources that you access including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblog statistics and other communication data*. 1.2 Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website, such as when you register an account on QuizWhizzer we will collect your email address. This is used mainly as a mechanism to reset your password should you forget it and also a way to communicate site updates and occasional promotional emails which may be of interest to you. You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time. If you submit any Personal Information relating to other people to us or to our service providers in connection with the Services, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. 1.3 Information provided to us when you communicate with us for any reason. *Analytics: We use third parties, including Google Analytics, which use cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about use of the Services and report on activities and trends. You can learn about Google’s practices by going to www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/, and opt out of them by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Children's Information We believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time with their children to observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity. We do not knowingly collect any personal identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that we have personal-identifiable information of a child under the age of 13, please contact us immediately (using the contact at the bottom of the page) and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records. 2. Use of cookies On occasion, we may gather information about your computer for our services, and to provide statistical information regarding the use of our Website to our advertisers. Such information will not identify you personally; it is statistical data about our visitors and their use of our site. This statistical data does not identify any personal details whatsoever. It is used by us to analyse how visitors interact with the Website so that we can continue to develop and improve this Website. To achieve this, we may use 'cookies'. Cookies are an industry standard and most major web sites use them. A cookie is a small text file that our site may place on your computer as a tool to remember your preferences. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Any advertising featured on this Website may also incorporate cookies, over which we have no control. Such cookies (if used) would be downloaded once you click on advertisements on our Website. For more information on cookies you can read the guidance at All About Cookies. 3. Use of your information The information that we collect and store relating to you is primarily used to enable us to provide our services to you. In addition, we may use the information for the following purposes: 3.1 To provide you with information requested from us relating to our products or services and to provide information on other products which we feel may be of interest to you if you have consented to receive such information. 3.2 To meet our contractual commitments to you. 3.3 To notify you about any changes to our Website, such as improvements or service/product changes, that may affect our service. 3.4 If you are an existing customer, we may contact you with information about goods and services similar to those which were the subject of a previous sale to you. 3.5 We may use your data, or permit selected third parties to use your data, so that you can be provided with information about unrelated goods and services which we consider may be of interest to you. We or they may contact you about these goods and services by any of the methods that you consented to at the time your information was collected. 3.6 If you are a new customer, we will only contact you or allow third parties to contact you only when you have provided consent and only by those means you provided consent for. 3.7 If you do not want us to use your data for ourselves or third parties you will have the opportunity to withhold your consent to this when you provide your details to us on the form on which we collect your data. 3.8 Please be advised that we do not reveal information about identifiable individuals to our advertisers but we may, on occasion, provide them with aggregate statistical information about our visitors such as your area of residence or age group. 4. Storing your personal data 4.1 We may transfer data that we collect from you to locations outside of the European Economic area for processing and storing. In addition, it may be processed by staff operating outside the European Economic area who work for us or for one of our suppliers. For example, such staff may be engaged in the processing and concluding of your order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all reasonable steps to make sure that your data is treated securely and in agreement with this privacy policy. 4.2 Data that is provided to us is stored on secure servers at Amazon Web Services. Details relating to any transactions entered into via our site will be encrypted to ensure its safety. 4.3 The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and therefore we cannot guarantee the security of data sent to us electronically and the transmission of such data is entirely at your own risk. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password so that you can access certain areas of our site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. 5. Disclosing your information 5.1 Where applicable, we may disclose your personal information to any member of our group. This includes, where applicable, our subsidiaries, our holding company and its other subsidiaries. 5.2 We may also disclose your personal information to third parties: 5.2.1 Where we sell any or all of our business and/or our assets to a third party. 5.2.2 Where we are legally required to disclose your information. 5.2.3 To assist fraud protection and minimise credit risk. 6. Third party links You might find links to third party websites on our Website. These websites should have their own privacy policies which you should check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies whatsoever as we have no control over them. 7. Access to information The Data Protection Act 1998 gives you the right to access the information that we hold about you. You can view all the details that we hold about you from the account settings page once you have logged in. 8. GDPR The only data this website captures from you is a username and email address together with a password. These details are securely stored in encrypted form on our database for the purposes of allowing properly registered users access to our content. We do not sell, lend, rent, lease, hire or otherwise share your data with any third parties except: Our payment processors PayPal and Stripe Google Analytics We do not sell, rent, lease, hire or otherwise share your data with advertising, marketing or media companies for any purpose whatsoever. From your account settings, you are able to see and edit the data we hold on you at any time. You can delete your account with us from here as well, which will remove all personal information you have shared and you will no longer have access to the website. If you have concerns about the accuracy of the data we hold about you, or the purposes to which it is put, you can contact us using the contact details at the bottom if this page for further information. 9. Contacting us We welcome any queries, comments or requests you may have regarding this policy. Please do not hesitate to contact us at support@quizwhizzer.com