NEWGAME – PRIVACY POLICY
NewGame is an application that promotes security, safety, awareness and responsiveness following events which threat these. It centralizes the communication and sends out alerts relating to the unfortunate emergencies which may arise.
To upkeep with the application, NewGame lays down policy pertaining to the privacy and access to your phone. If you are using NewGame, you acknowledge the policy. If you do not accept it, we advise you not to use the NewGame application.
NEWGAME DOES NOT OPERATE IN AND RUN AS BACKGROUND APPLICATION, TO ACHIEVE FULL PURPOSE THE NEWGAME PLATFORMS MUST BE OPENED AND RUNNING.
If you have any problems, questions, or queries, you may email us at support@newgame.mobi
WHAT DOES THE POLICY EXPLAIN?
- What information we collect?
- Is the information collected automatically?
- Why do we collect the information?
- Who do we share the collected information with?
- Third-party use of personal information
- Change of ownership
- Change of policy
What We Collect?
We collect the following data from you:
- Your name
- Your contact details
- Your picture
- Your address
- Your location
- Your phone contacts
- Data collectible from your camera
- Network/IP address
- MAC Addresses
- Contact and other Information you provide us
Is This Information Collected Automatically?
- Your Name, Contact Details, Picture, Address: These are collected upon manual entry,
i.e.,
you
are required to provide these details by yourself.
- Your Location: Once the permission is granted by you through your phone, it is collected
automatically.
- Your Camera / Gallery Pictures: Information or data from your camera is not collected
automatically. Once the permission is granted to the NewGame application by you through your phone, your
camera
is
engaged only upon your choosing of corresponding actions, such as snapping pictures for your display to
update
your user profile. Likewise, your gallery is accessed where you wish to share a picture from your gallery
with
another user or to upload the same to your profile, and not automatically.
- Your Phone Contacts: Once the permission is granted by you through your phone, it is
collected
automatically.
- Network/IP Address: It is collected automatically.
- MAC Addresses: It is collected automatically.
- Contacts and Other Information: Once the permission is granted by you through your phone,
it
is
collected automatically.
Why Do We Collect the Information?
We collect the information to ensure that the user can be catered to in case of emergencies and to ensure
proper
functionality pertaining to the application.
- Your Name, Contact Details, Picture, Address: We use your name, contact details, picture,
and
address to keep your data in the pool for identification purposes. This helps us maintain and authenticate
your
true identity, in addition to keeping your profile safe from other users by providing the supporting
security
protocols.
- Your Location: Your location is used to help you reach other, most relevant, users for
you to
engage with. When you set your parameter, you can opt to play with the users in your vicinity.
- Your Camera / Gallery Pictures: This caters to you in snapping a picture of your choosing
through your camera and using the same for your user display picture. Likewise, your gallery is accessed
where
you
wish to share a picture from your gallery with another user or to upload the same to your profile.
- Your Phone Contacts: Your phone contacts are simply used to connect you with your
contacts so
that you may connect with them.
- Network/IP Address: This data is collected to identify the network being used to track
your
location in order to account for regional permissions and acquire analytics, all of which is ceased when the
NewGame application is not in use.
- MAC Addresses: These are unique device identifiers, as opposed to the IP Addresses which
are
network identifiers. The MAC Addresses aids in identification of the device in your use to help us tailor
your
experience and enhance the User Interface, to gain command of the features of your phone when the
application is
put to use upon your initiation.
- Contacts and Other Information: Contacts and other information are used to enhance your
reach
and connectivity, in order to aid your user experience.
Apart from the abovementioned specific information, we use the information collected from you to:
- Enable the platform features for you.
- Publish the reviews you provide over third-party platforms.
- Customer Support.
- Enable subscriptions.
Who Do We Share the Collected Information With?
We do not share the collected information with any third-parties unrelated to the usage of the application.
The information collected from you automatically or manually and voluntarily provided by you is only shared
with
parties, persons, or entities who form a necessary part in the accomplishment of the purpose of the
application.
These necessary parties include:
- Our employees and related entities who form part of THIS APPLICATION.
- Our secure payment merchants, banks, and related financial institutions and parties who play the role in
your
payments and transactions.
WE DO NOT SHARE ANY INFORMATION WITH ANY THIRD PARTY WHICH IS UNRELATED TO THE USAGE OF THE NEWGAME
PLATFORMS.
Third Party Use of Personal Information
NewGame guarantees security of your personal information. However, where the information is shared with a
third-party (such as financial institution, payment merchants, review websites, etc.) on its platform or for
such
party, NewGame does not govern their policy and is not liable for their usage of the information collected or
received by them.
Change of Ownership
In case NewGame platforms undergo a change of ownership, all data, rights, liabilities, and warranties will
shift
to the subsequent ownership. However, the former ownership will be under strict liability of non-disclosure.
Change of Policy
From time to time, the privacy policy of the platform may change. You may find these changes on the privacy
policy
page of the platforms. Where changes are made as to directly affect you in relation to your personal
information,
you will be notified by a prominent notification which may be in any of the forms such as notification by
email,
pop-up, or in-app notification, SMS alert, etc.
Any last modification made will be dated at the bottom of the privacy policy.