In order to use our services, we request information from you regarding your reading preferences, name, and email. Additionally, we automatically gather data from your device including language settings, IP address, time zone, device type and model, device settings, operating system, internet service provider, mobile carrier, hardware ID, and other unique identifiers such as IDFA and AAID. This data is crucial for delivering our services, analyzing user interactions with our service, and facilitating ad displays.
For improving our service and serving ads, we use third party solutions. As a result, we may process data using solutions developed by Apple, Google, OpenAI, AppsFlyer, Amplitude, Firebase, Vercel, RevenueCat, Stripe, Microsoft, among other third party solutions. Some data may be stored and processed on servers managed by these third parties. This arrangement enables us to:
This, in turn, allows us a better understanding of the features and content that hold the most value for you, thereby enabling us to enhance your experience and improve the quality of our products.
Please read our Privacy Policy below to know more about what we do with data (Section 2), what data privacy rights are available to you (Section 5), who will be the data controller (Section 14), and how to influence personalized advertising (Subsection 2.8).
Should you have any unanswered questions, feel free to reach out to us at [[email protected]].
This Privacy Policy explains what personal data is collected when you use the Surfn: 15 Min Book Summaries mobile application (“App”), our website located at [getsurfn.com] (the “Website”) and related services (together with App and the Website, the “Services”), how such personal data will be used, shared or otherwise processed.
BY USING THE SERVICES, YOU AFFIRM THAT (I) YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, AND (II) YOU ARE OVER 16 YEARS OF AGE (OR HAVE HAD YOUR PARENT OR GUARDIAN READ AND AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY ON YOUR BEHALF). If you find yourself in disagreement, or are unable to provide this affirmation, you are prohibited from using the Services. In such an instance, you are required to (a) delete your account using the functionality provided in “Settings” in the App; (b) cancel any subscriptions, the procedure for which depends on your subscription method (use the facilities provided by Apple or Google if subscribed via an app store; or the Website’s functionality if the subscription was made through the Website); and (c) delete or remove the App from your device(s).
“GDPR” refers to the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council dated 27 April 2016 concerning the safeguarding of natural persons with regard to personal data processing and the unrestricted movement of such data.
“EEA” encompasses all current member states of the European Union and the European Economic Area. For the purposes of this policy, the EEA shall also include the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The term “Process” concerning personal data, encompasses the collection, storage, and disclosure to others.
We gather data you give us voluntarily (for example, when you enter your reading preferences, name, email, birthdate, gender). We also may receive data about you from third parties (for example, when you sign in via Google). We also collect data automatically (for example, your IP address) and use third-party service providers for such collection.
1.1 Data You Provide
You provide us information about yourself when registering for and/or utilizing the Services, such as your reading preferences, name, and email address.
1.2 Data from Third Parties