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Astro: Privacy policy
Privacy Policy for Astro
Effective date: 12/06/2024
Welcome to Astro, the mobile application (the "App") that brings you closer to the stars by providing a simple list of astronauts. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us in connection with the use of our App. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit and use Astro.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect via the App includes:
Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, and telephone number, that you voluntarily give to us when you choose to participate in various activities related to the App, such as online chat and message boards.
Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the App, such as your native actions that are integral to the App, as well as other interactions with the App and other users via server log files.
Geo-Location Information: We may request access or permission to and track location-based information from your mobile device, either continuously or while you are using the App, to provide location-based services. If youwish to change our access to such information, you may do so in your device’s settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the App to:
Create and manage your account.
Email you regarding your account or order.
Fulfill and manage purchases, orders, payments, and other transactions related to the App.
Increase the efficiency and operation of the App.
Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the App.
Notify you of updates to the App.
Offer new products, services, and/or recommendations to you.
Perform other business activities as needed.
Prevent fraudulent transactions, monitor against theft, and protect against criminal activity.
Request feedback and contact you about your use of the App.
Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation. This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
Marketing Communications: With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
Interactions with Other Users: If you interact with other users of the App, those users may see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity, including sending invitations to other users, chatting with other users, liking posts, following blogs.
Online Postings: When you post comments, contributions or other content to the App, your posts may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the App in perpetuity.
Third-Party Advertisers: We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the App. These companies may use information about your visits to the App and other websites that are contained in web cookies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us.
Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
Third-Party Websites: The App may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave the App, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices (if any) of the third party responsible for that website, and should take those steps necessary to, in your discretion, protect the privacy of your information. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third parties, including other sites, services, or applications that may be linked to or from the App.
4. Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. Therefore, we cannot guarantee complete security if you provide personal information.
5. Policy for Children
We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
6. Controls for Do-Not-Track Features
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. No uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this Privacy Policy.
7. Options Regarding Your Information
You have the right at any time to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account by:
Logging into your account settings and updating your account.
Contacting us using the provided contact information to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that you have provided to us.
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements.
Emails and Communications:
If you no longer wish to receive correspondence, emails, or other communications from us, you may opt-out by:
Noting your preferences at the time you register your account with the App.
Logging into your account settings and updating your preferences.Contacting us using the provided contact information.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [Insert Email Address]
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
Postal Address: [Insert Postal Address]
We are committed to resolving complaints about your privacy and our collection or use of your personal information. For questions or complaints regarding our data use practices or Privacy Policy, please contact us at the details provided above.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in response to changing legal, technical, or business developments. When we update our Privacy Policy, we will take appropriate measures to inform you, consistent with the significance of the changes we make. We will obtain your consent to any material Privacy Policy changes if and where this is required by applicable data protection laws.
You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how Astro is protecting your information.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on [Insert Last Updated Date].
Thank you for choosing Astro. We are excited to bring you closer to the stars, while ensuring your privacy is respected and protected.
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