Privacy Policy was last updated on July 3, 2024
Pingua is an interactive educational service provided by Setfree. Our Services ("Services") include a wide range of language content and courses, from basic to advanced. This content is available in applications for various operating systems ("Apps") that can be downloaded to a mobile phone and/or tablet.
This Privacy Policy explains what personal data (defined below) we collect through the Services, how we use and transmit that data, and your choices regarding the order in which we process your data.
This Privacy Policy is part of our Terms of Use.
When you provide us with personal data when using the Services, you agree to the processing of your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use the Services.
When you interact with our Apps, we collect data that can be used separately or in combination with other information to identify your personality ("Personal Data").
When you register or use the Services, you voluntarily provide us with certain Personal Data, including your name (surname), e-mail address, and photo. If you register your account via your social network account (such as Facebook, etc.), the information we receive from these accounts depends on your settings and Privacy Policies of these social networking platforms. Please, consult their Policies to understand how to maintain confidentiality on these platforms.
We can also collect information not related to Personal Data, such as your time zone or language.
When you use the Services, our systems automatically create and record the following information:
We use the above-mentioned collected data to:
When necessary, for definite legitimate business interests, which include the following actions:
We can make information anonymous, delete personal identification information and / or aggregate the information we collect, and use such anonymous, impersonal and / or aggregated data for commercial, statistical and market research purposes, including transferring these data to affiliated persons and business partners.
We use mobile analytics software so that we can better understand the functionality of our mobile software on your phone. This software can record information: for example, how often you use the Apps, events that occur in the Apps, aggregated usage, performance data, and where the App was downloaded. We can combine the information we store in the analytics software with any personal information that you send in the mobile app.
We use third-party trackers to inform us when users visit Apps by clicking on our ads or content hosted on third-party platforms.
The Apps use Google Analytics, Facebook Analytics, Firebase, Adapty, Adjust to collect statistical information. Analytics information helps us to estimate the exact number of Apps visitors and utilization capacity. For more information about how Analytics process this information, contact their developer's sites.
We cooperate with third parties, such as Facebook, Google Ads to manage our advertising of Apps on other websites or platforms.
In cases stipulated by law, we will send you marketing information and information about our new products and services only on the condition that you have given us this consent when providing us with your Personal Data. You can opt out of receiving such e-mails by following the instructions contained in each advertising letter that we send you by e-mail, or updating your user settings. In addition, if at any time you decide not to receive further marketing messages, please contact us at contact@setfree.io Information on your rights in accordance with the current law of the European Union ("EU") is given below in the section "Rights according to EU regulations".
We may transfer your Personal Data and other information to certain third parties in the following cases:
We will store your Personal Data as long as it is reasonably necessary to achieve the objectives described in this Privacy Policy, when we have a legitimate business need, or in accordance with legal requirements (for example, for tax, legal, accounting or other purposes), depending on which period is longer.
If you need to change or correct your Personal Data, or you want to remove it from our systems, please contact us at contact@setfree.io We will consider your request in accordance with current law. In addition, you can update your Personal Data yourself in your user settings.
Scope of application: This section provides information on your rights under EU law (for this purpose, the reference to the EU also includes the countries of the European Economic Area: Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway).
Operator of Personal Data: Setfree is the operator of your Personal Data. To get information about our registered office, please contact us at contact@setfree.io
Your rights: In accordance with EU regulations, you have the following rights with respect to your Personal Data:
Please contact us at contact@setfree.io to exercise your rights.
Legitimate interest: "Legitimate interests" are our interests in running our business, managing and providing you with better Services. This Privacy Policy describes in which cases we process your Personal Data to satisfy our legitimate interests, what are these interests, and what are your rights. We will not use your Personal Data to act in cases where their influence on you is in contradiction with our interests, unless we have obtained consent from you or when these actions are provided for or permitted by law.
Changes to this Privacy Policy: We will notify you of changes in the data processing activities described in this Privacy Policy by posting prominent notification in the Apps or by taking other actions in accordance with the requirements of the law.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to any information that you post in the public places of the Services. These include (without limitation) comments in blogs or public forums. Comments posted in public places can be viewed and used by third parties, and be accessible to them in accordance with the rules and privacy policies of these parties.
Setfree does not intentionally collect Personal Data about children under the age of 18.
The App tools are not intended for children under the age of 13. As part of our Terms of Use we request that users affirm that they are over the age of 13. If users are 13 years of age or older, but under the age of 18, or the legal age of majority where they reside if that jurisdiction has an older age of majority, then they are requested, and agree to review the Terms of Use and this Privacy Policy for the Apps with their parent or guardian to make sure that both they and their parent or guardian understand and agree, and accept the Terms of Use and this Privacy Policy on the child’s behalf.
If you are a parent or a guardian agreeing to the Term of Use and this Privacy Policy for the benefit of a child over 13, but under the age of 18, or the legal age of majority where they reside if that jurisdiction has an older age of majority, then you agree and accept full responsibility for that child’s use of the tools or the site. If you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 18 has provided the Company with Personal Data via the Services, please contact us at contact@setfree.io and we will endeavour to remove this information from our databases.
The Apps may contain links to other websites or applications that are not managed or controlled by us ("Third-Party Sites"), including websites and social networking services. The information you share with Third-Party Sites will be regulated by the privacy policies and terms of use of these Third-Party Sites, not by this Privacy Policy. By providing these links, we do not imply that we approve or verify these sites. Contact these sites directly for information on their methods of protecting personal data and privacy policies.
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect Personal Data from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, modification or destruction. However, no way of transferring the data via the Internet is 100% secure. Therefore, although we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute safety.
We may change this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do it, we publish an updated version on this page. Continuing to use the Apps or providing us with information after the publication of the updated Privacy Policy, you agree to the revised Privacy Policy and the procedure described therein.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data processing practice, please contact us at contact@setfree.io