Source: https://static.inkitt.com/privacy
Timestamp: 2019-04-18 16:20:04+00:00

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The controller is Inkitt GmbH, Inselstraße 9, 10179 Berlin, Germany represented by its CEO Ali Albazaz (" we/us/our" or " Inkitt"). We offer services to our users' (the " User/you/your") on our website https://www.inkitt.com/ (each a " Website") as well as related services (jointly the " Service").
For any questions about data protection you may contact us via support@inkitt.com.
Furthermore, your data will be processed by us with your explicit consent for the purpose of sending newsletters.
In general we do not process any data via "profiling" or in form of automated decision making via the Website or Service. However, such profiling may happen by third party providers through the Website or Service. We will inform you about such fact if possible.
II. How are my Data processed when visiting the Website and you contacting us? Does automated decision making including "Profiling" take place?
III. How are my Data processed when joining the Inkitt Community?
IV. What Third Party Services, Cookies, Analytics and Social Plugins does the Website use?
Personal data are any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. Personal data includes e.g. name or email address. Personal data also includes information about hobbies, memberships or websites viewed. We will only collect, use and/or pass on personal data if this is permitted by law or if the User consents to the data processing.
We use these data only for statistical analysis for the purpose of operation, security and optimization of our Website. However, we reserve the right to check these data retrospectively if there is a justified suspicion of illegal use based on concrete indications. These data is then stored because this is the only way to prevent the misuse of our Website and, if necessary, allow us to investigate any crimes committed. The storage of these data is necessary in order to protect us as the person responsible for processing the data.
This data processing is based on Art. 6 (1) c. for providing a secure and stable Website and Service. The data processing may also be based on Art. 6 (1) f. GDPR or TMG and we wish to achieve the legitimate interests of stabilizing and improving our Website, quality insurance and fraud prevention.
When contacting us via email, the User's details are stored for the purpose of processing the enquiry and, if applicable, follow-up questions based on your consent based on the legal basis of Art. 6 (1) a. GDPR or fulfilling your request based on Art. 6 (1) b. GDPR.
After registration, you will receive an email to confirm the registration ("double opt-in"). Via clicking the registration link you have given your consent to the processing of your personal data for receiving our newsletter according to Art. 6 (1) a. GDPR and we may process such data accordingly.
If you purchase goods or services from us, we may in future send you information emails for similar goods or services. Data processing will be based on the business relationship with you (Art. 6 (1) b. GDPR or German Unfair Competition Act (UWG)).
Withdrawal of consent / OPT-OUT: The user can withdraw their consent to the processing of data for the purpose of sending the newsletter at any time. The withdrawal / objection can take place over a link, which is contained in each newsletter, or by separate message to us. You will not incur any costs other than the transmission costs according to the basic tariffs.
In general we do not process any data via "profiling" or in form of automated decision making via the Website or Service. However, such automated decision making including profiling may happen by third party providers through the Website or Service. We will inform you about such fact if possible.
For taking part in our community through our Website you are asked to provide us with certain data. Such data will only be sent and provided to us after you clicked the respective 'submit' button on the Website.
Instead of the aforementioned registration via our website you may use "Facebook Connect" to sign in with an existing account by Facebook of Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA or Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Irland.
These data will be used to set up and provide your user account on our website. We will process your data primarily based on your consent based on the legal basis of Art. 6 (1) a. GDPR and subsequently based on Art. 6 (1) b. GDPR.
We note that if you log-in with Facebook an automated decision making including profiling may happen.
You may amend at any point in time the data provided through contacting support by requesting an account change under support@inkitt.com.
These data are required to create and manage your account and to participate in the Inkitt community.
We may contact you via email if you send us a request as well as for purposes related to taking part in our community and/or the use of the Service based on Art. 6 (1) b. GDPR or §§ 14, 15 TMG.
In order to offer you a convenient online service featuring numerous functions, our Website uses text files (" Cookies") containing information to identify returning visitors for the time of their visit to our Website. Cookies are usually saved on your device and do not cause any harm. Cookies facilitate the transfer of specific content, such as entering data, which has already been supplied, and help us identify popular sections of our Website.
We use Google Analytics a web analytics tool offered by Google LLC, Mountain View, CA, USA (" Google"). This analysis service uses so-called "cookies". For analysis, text files will be stored on your device. The information stored in the corresponding files about the use of this website are generally transmitted and stored in Google server in the USA. As the IP anonymization is active on this Website, your IP address will be shortened by Google within the member states of the European Union (EU). This information will be used to evaluate your use of the services offered here and enable the operator of this website to analyze your website activity and provide other services associated with the website service. The IP address transmitted from your browser, as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data from Google.
We point out that an automated decision making ("profiling") (see also ["profiling" link] above) can take place when integrating Google and including an existing Google account.
For more information please refer to support@inkitt.com.
When visiting the Website and using our Service data may be transferred to countries outside the EU whereas the services by Google [add link] and Facebook [add link] are affected.
Denver, Colorado 80202, USA for the purpose of sending transaction and marketing emails and storing of unsubscription. Your email address will be processed.
We use Amazon Web Services by Amazon Web Services, Inc., 410 Terry Avenue North Seattle WA 98109, USA for the purpose of hosting our website. Your customer data, such as your email address, will be processed.
operating system used, referrer URL (the site previously visited), host name of the accessing computer (IP address) and time of server enquiry will be processed.
We use Fabric by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, California 94043, USA for the purpose of analytics and crash reporting. Your impersonal data such as installation UUDI, IP address (temporarily), user events (button clicks, page views etc.) will be processed. A storage of personal data does not take place.
We use Firebase by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, California 94043, USA for the purpose of analytics, sending push notification to users and storing of storing chat messages. Your IP address, Instance IDs, Crash traces, User agents, Mobile ad IDs, IDFVs/Android IDs, Analytics App Instance IDs, All User events (button clicks, page views, etc) will be processed. Personal data is not stored.
We use Branch Metrics, Inc., 1400B Seaport Boulevard, Redwood City, California 94063, USA for the purpose of deeplinks for marketing purposes. Your iOS or Android identification (IFDA or Android ID), the IP address, the version of the app, information about the terminal used, its manufacturer and the operating system version used, screen size and resolution, start and end of use of our app, type of connection (e.g. WLAN, mobile access), period since installation and since the last update of the app. The listed information is only processed by Branch in anonymous form. An identification of the individual Inkitt user by Branch is thus excluded.
We use Zendesk, Inc 1019 Market Street, 6th Floor, San Francisco, California 94103, USA for support system purposes. Your Information such as last name, first name, and email address is recorded on our platform will be processed in order to answer your questions.
We use Instabug, Inc., 855 El Camino Real St., Suite 13A-111, Palo Alto, CA. 94301, USA for bug tracking purposes. Your IP address, domain server, type of internet browser will be processed.
We use New Relic, Inc., 188 Spear Street, Suite 1200, San Francisco, California 94105, USA for server monitoring purposes. Your system relevant data such as usage times, used hardware and software will be processed.
If you wish to make use of your rights mentioned above please send an email to support@inkitt.com.
You have the right to lodge a complaint vis-á-vis a supervisory authority of your choice.
As a rule, we only store your personal data for as long as it is necessary for the execution of the contract or the respective purpose and limit the storage period to an absolutely necessary minimum. Your IP-address and server-log-files (as set forth above) are stored for thirty days for security and technical reasons.It there a maximum time period we can use? Ideally we would like to store for 90 days for crash analytics and problem solving.
We have installed technical and organizational measures in order to safeguard our Website and/or Service against loss, destruction, access, changes or the distribution of your data by unauthorized persons. However we cannot guarantee a complete protection for data transmitted to us against all dangers at all times, because information via the internet is not completely secure.
For any inquiries and additional questions about processing personal data please contact support@inkitt.com.

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