Last Updated: February 28th, 2020 Please note that this Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through the Services and not to information you may provide to any third-party sites to which XDA Developers may link, except as expressly provided herein. Some online services offered by or affiliated with us may be governed by a separate privacy policy. In those instances, the product-specific privacy policy shall apply to that online service.   What information do we collect?  We collect information from you when you register on our site, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, use our search functionality, make a purchase, enter a contest, complete a survey,  We may automatically collect certain information about the computer or devices (including mobile devices or tablets) you use to access the Services. As described further below, we may collect and analyze information such as (a) IP addresses, geolocation information,  unique device identifiers  and (b) information related to the ways in which you interact with the Services, such as: referring and exit web pages and URLs, As described further below, we may use third-party analytics providers and technologies, including cookies and similar tools, to assist in collecting this information.  We may use this profile or fingerprint to understand and analyze how you interact with the Services, to customize content or advertising to you through the Services, to monitor against fraud or misuse of the Services, or in other ways consistent with this Privacy Policy.  We and our service providers may automatically collect location information, including general information (e.g., IP address, zip code) from your computer or mobile device. If you access the Services through a mobile device, we may also ask you to share your specific geo-location information with us. The Services use this location information to provide customized location-based services, content, promotional offers and other information that may be of interest to you. Targeting cookies.&nbsp;These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.   Please note that by blocking any or all cookies, you may not have access to certain features or offerings of the Services.  We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Web Site. These companies may use information (generally, not including your name, address, e-mail address or telephone number) about your visits to this Web Site and to other web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.  If you access the Services through a third-party connection or log-in (e.g., through a social network), you may allow us to have access to and store certain information in your social network profile.  In addition, our Services may include cookies and tracking mechanisms from social media platforms (e.g., Facebook) through which the social media platform may collect information about you, such as mobile advertising identifier, cookie data, and IP address, as well as non-personal information (e.g. screen size), for purposes that include targeting advertisements. We may share information amongst members of our corporate group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries.  We may also obtain information, such as demographic information, from our affiliates or from third parties, such as marketers, partners, researchers, sub-contractors in technical, payment and delivery services, advertising networks, analytics providers, search information providers, credit reference agencies and others.  What do we use your information for?  If you decide to opt-in to our mailing list, you will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email. We may use de-identified and/or aggregated data for any purpose, including without limitation for research and marketing purposes, and may also share such data with any third parties, including advertisers, promotional partners, sponsors, event promoters, and/or others.  Those parties that use these technologies, including DigiTrust, may offer you a way to opt out of ad targeting as described below.   Please note that to the extent advertising technology is integrated into the Services, you may still receive advertisements even if you opt-out of tailored advertising. In that case, the ads will just not be tailored. However, we do not recognize or respond to browser-initiated DNT signals, as the Internet industry is currently still working toward defining exactly what DNT means, what it means to comply with DNT, and a common approach to responding to DNT.  If you have provided contact information through the Services and decide that you do not want us to use that information for marketing purposes in accordance with this Policy, you can opt out of future use at any time by: (a) going to the link provided at the bottom of any email you receive and opting out of receiving future information. or (b) contacting us via the email address at the bottom of this page.  Individuals in the European Economic Area (“EEA”) and many other jurisdictions have certain legal rights to obtain confirmation of whether we hold personal data about them, to access personal data we hold about them, and to obtain its correction, update, amendment, or deletion in appropriate circumstances.  While we strongly encourage you to first raise any questions or concerns about your personal data with us, you also have a right to contact the relevant supervisory authority. We may provide access to or share your information with select third parties who perform services on our behalf and for any other legitimate business purpose. By using the Services, you acknowledge, consent and agree that we may access, preserve and disclose your information, including, but not limited to, any user content, if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process. (b) enforce our&nbsp;Terms of Service, this Policy, or other contracts with you, including investigation of potential violations thereof. (c) respond to claims that any content violates the rights of third parties. (d) respond to your requests for customer service. and/or (e) protect the rights, property or personal safety of XDA Devlopers, its agents and affiliates, its users and/or the public. Where you are accessing Services from an EEA member state, we will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your information is treated securely in accordance with this privacy policy always and at least to the standards required by Applicable Law in the jurisdiction of access. We will keep your information only for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purpose that it has been processed, taking into account any legal requirements under Applicable Law. For the avoidance of doubt, we will retain your information to continue offering the Services to you. If you terminate your account, any association between your account and information we store will no longer be accessible through your account.   Information may persist in copies made for backup and business continuity purposes for additional time. All information you provide to us is stored on secure servers. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. By using our site, you consent to our web site privacy policy.  Ad Consent  View and Change Ad Consent  Changes to our Privacy Policy  If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.  If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below. KC&nbsp;Online Media, LLC (xda-developers.com) info@xda-developers.com   

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There is a date of the last update of the agreements. The service informs users that its privacy policy does not apply to third party websites. Other applicable rules, terms, conditions or guidelines. The service provides details about what kinds of personal information they collect. The service may collect extra data about you through promotions. This service collects your IP address, which can be used to view your approximate location. This service receives your percise location through GPS coordinates. The service may use tracking pixels, web beacons, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting on users.. This service tracks which web page referred you to it. Third-party cookies are used for statistics. The service uses your personal data for advertising. This service may collect, use, and share location data. Tracking via third-party cookies for advertising. Blocking first party cookies may limit your ability to use the service. This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not involved in its operation. This service gathers information about you through third parties. The service uses social media cookies/pixels. This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation. They store data on you even if you did not interact with the service. The service provides information about how they intend to use your personal data. You can opt out of promotional communications. Your personal data is aggregated into statistics. Tracking cookies refused will not limit your ability to use the service. You can opt out of targeted advertising. This service ignores the Do Not Track (DNT) header and tracks users anyway even if they set this header.. You can limit how your information is used by third-parties and the service. You can request access and deletion of personal data. A complaint mechanism is provided for the handling of personal data. Third parties are involved in operating the service. The service will only respond to government requests that are reasonable. Personal information that is shared outside its jurisdiction is processed according to the original jurisdiction’s data protection standards. The service's data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes. This service keeps user logs for an undefined period of time. The user is informed about security practices. The service reviews its privacy policy on a regular basis. The service provides a free help desk.