Privacy Policy of Schnopsn
Schnopsn collects some Personal Data from its Users.
This document contains a section dedicated to Users in the United States and their privacy rights.
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Policy summary
Personal Data processed for the following purposes and using the following services:
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Access to third party accounts
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Facebook account access
Permissions: About Me; Access Friend Lists; Birthday; Contact email; Friends' Games and App Activity; List of Friends
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Advertising
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AdMob and Facebook Audience Network
Personal Data: Cookies; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); Usage Data
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Fyber, Vungle, Chartboost, AdColony and AppLovin
Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data
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Meta ads conversion tracking (Meta pixel) and Google Ads conversion tracking
Personal Data: Trackers; Usage Data
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Analytics
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Flurry Analytics
Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Facebook Analytics for Apps
Personal Data: Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Google Analytics for Firebase
Personal Data: Cookies; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); Usage Data
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Contacting the User
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Contact form
Personal Data: email address; first name
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Hosting and backend infrastructure
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Google App Engine
Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Infrastructure monitoring
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Crashlytics
Personal Data: geographic position; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Firebase Crash Reporting
Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Managing contacts and sending messages
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Firebase Notifications and Firebase Cloud Messaging
Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Managing support and contact requests
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Helpshift
Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Registration and authentication
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Facebook Authentication
Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Remarketing and behavioral targeting
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Google Ads Remarketing and Facebook Remarketing
Personal Data: Cookies; Usage Data
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Facebook Custom Audience
Personal Data: Cookies; email address
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Social features
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Inviting and suggesting friends
Personal Data: various types of Data
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Firebase Invites
Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service
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Information on opting out of interest-based advertising
In addition to any opt-out feature provided by any of the services listed in this document, Users may learn more on how to generally opt out of interest-based advertising within the dedicated section of the Cookie Policy.
Further information about the processing of Personal Data
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Schnopsn
Downloading the Schnopsn app
When you download the Schnopsn app, the information necessary for this download is transferred to the respective app store operator (Apple App Store or Google Play). Depending on the app store, this can be your email address or the customer ID of the app store user, at which time the download happened, and the individual device identifier. DonkeyCat GmbH has no authority over this process and is therefore not accountable. Respective privacy policies of the app store apply.
Installation and permissions
In order for the Schnopsn app to run properly and in its entirety, and for the associated services to be provided adequately, Schnopsn needs access to select information and permissions.
Depending on the operating system, a permission to access individual functions and information may be requested during the installation process. The necessary access permissions include notifications, access to photos for the profile picture, and mobile data.
You can personally revoke or grant these authorizations at any time on your device; However, it must be taken into account that the Schnopsn app can only be used to a limited extent or not at all without the according permissions. Depending on the app version, permissions are requested either before or after the installation.
How is my data collected, processed, and used by DonkeyCat when I visit the Schnopsn website or use the Schnopsn app without creating a user profile?
DonkeyCat GmbH uses the personal data that the user communicates or that arise when using DonkeyCat GmbH without creating a user profile, without separate consent exclusively for the implementation of the user relationship and as shown in this privacy policy.
When visiting the Schnopsn website or installing the Schnopsn app without creating a user profile, DonkeyCat GmbH collects the following data transmitted by the user's device or browser:
• IP address
• Name of the website, file, date and time of the request
• amount of data transferred
• browser type and version
• Referrer URL: from where the visitor came to the accessed page
• requesting provider
If you are using our contact form on the website to contact our support, the following data is transmitted via E-Mail to our support team:
- E-Mail
- Schnopsn Username
- Name
- ELO
- Platform
- Your request
All support requests via E-Mail, Contact Form or Helpshift are kept for 365 days in case there are follow-up requests and deleted afterwards.
As well as additionally with the sole installation of the Schnopsn app without registration or creation of a user profile, the following data, which are transmitted from the device or the browser of the user:
• Push Handle (for sending push notifications)
• country code
• language
• name of device
• name and version of the operating system.
This data is required to make the best possible use of the website or installation of the Schnopsn app and is also used for statistical purposes for the optimization of Schnopsn. We process and use this data to prevent and combat fake profiles, unlawful acts and spam, and to ensure the integrity and stability of the Schnopsn Platform. Donkeycat also uses cookies and analytical services.
How will my data be collected, processed and used after creating a user profile and using the services of the Schnopsn app?
For display in the app and to provide info for other players
Donkeycat GmbH uses the personal data provided by the user or occurring from the use of Schnopsn after creating a user profile without separate consent exclusively for implementing the user relationship as described in this privacy policy. For the full online gaming experience of Schnopsn it is necessary for the user to create a user profile. For this, it is possible to enter some personal data that Donkeycat GmbH uses to provide the respective service.
Mandatory information for the creation of the user profile
When registering and creating a user profile, the following information must be provided:
• username (pseudonym)
Furthermore, the following information can be provided voluntarily:
• e-mail address
• password
• country and state
• date of birth
• gender
• photo
This information is collected, processed and used for the purpose of using Schnopsn and is publicly visible to all other users, as well as on the website, with the exception of the email address and password.
Among other things, these data are used for addressing the user, for authentication, for age verification, for personalizing the profile, for sending game-relevant information (such as tournament results) and bonus Credits, and as login name.
Game activities
The game activities are stored by Donkeycat as long as the account exists to provide game statistics and a consistent history of Elos and Credits to the user. These activities are purged upon deletion of the profile, or anonymized as far as necessary for data consistency.
IP addresses
The IP addresses of all users are recorded for security and auditing purposes to prevent misuse of the service. The data are processed and used to prevent and combat fake profiles, unlawful acts and spam, as well as to ensure the integrity and stability of the Schnopsn Platform.
Chat history during the game
The Schnopsn app offers the possibility to chat with the opponent during a game. The history of this chat is recorded by us for security and auditing purposes and stored for 30 days to sanction misconduct.
Messages in the Message Center
Messages sent from the user's account or sent to the user from other accounts can be deleted by the user at any time.
Deleting the account
The user can delete their own profile from us at any time and without stating any reasons or delete it themselves in the app. If the account is deleted, the existing data will also be partially anonymised for reasons of integrity.
Payment data
In-app purchases through Schnopsn, purchase of Credits (the in-game currency) or the purchase of our paid, ad-free Schnopsn Pro App, are handled through external payment providers. DonkeyCat GmbH does not collect and process any payment data when making a purchase. The input and processing of the payment data takes place directly with the payment providers. The only data exchanged between DonkeyCat GmbH and the payment providers is technical data (including the transaction ID) used to validate the purchases.
Your rights
You inherently have the rights to information, correction, deletion, restriction, data portability, revocation and opposition. If you believe that processing your data violates data protection law or if your data protection claims have otherwise been violated in a way, you can complain to the supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Data Protection Office.
Contacting us
If you contact us through a form on our website or by e-mail, the data you provide will be stored for six months in order to process the request and in case of follow-up questions. We will not share this information without your consent.
You can reach us under the following contact details:
DonkeyCat GmbH
Heinestraße 40/21
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DonkeyCat App
How are my data collected, processed, and used when downloading the app?
Downloading the App
When downloading the app, the necessary information is transferred to the respective app store operator (Apple App Store or Google Play). Depending on the app store, this may include the app store user's email address or customer number, the time of the download, and an individual device identifier. DonkeyCat GmbH has no control over this process and is therefore not responsible for it. The relevant privacy policies/settings of the respective app store operator apply.
Installation and Permissions
For the app to function correctly and fully and to provide the associated services adequately, Schnopsn requires various access rights and information.
Depending on the operating system, permission for access to certain functions and information may be requested during the installation process. The necessary access permissions include notifications, access to photos for the profile picture, and mobile data.
You can revoke or grant these permissions at any time on your device; however, it should be noted that the app can only be used to a limited extent or not at all without the necessary permissions. Depending on the app version, permissions are either requested before or after installation.
How are my data collected, processed, and used when accessing the Schnopsn website or using the app without creating a user profile at DonkeyCat?
DonkeyCat GmbH uses the personal data provided by the user or generated during the use of DonkeyCat GmbH services without creating a user profile, without separate consent, exclusively for the execution of the user relationship and as stated in this privacy policy.
When accessing the Schnopsn website or installing the app without creating a user profile, DonkeyCat GmbH collects the following data transmitted by the user's device or browser:
• IP address
• Name of the accessed website, file, date, and time of the request
• Amount of data transferred
• Browser type and version
• Referrer URL ("originating" URL) from which the visitor came to the accessed page
• Requesting provider
Additionally, when merely installing the app without registration or creating a user profile, the following data transmitted by the user's device or browser:
• Push Handle (for sending push notifications)
• Country code
• Language
• Device name
• Name and version of the operating system.
This data is necessary to optimally use the website or app installation and is also used for evaluation for statistical purposes to optimize the service. We process and use these data to prevent and combat fake profiles, illegal activities, and spam, as well as to ensure the integrity and stability of the platform. Furthermore, Donkeycat uses cookies and analysis services.
How are my data collected, processed, and used after creating a user profile and using the app's services?
For display in the app and to inform other players
Donkeycat GmbH uses the personal data communicated by the user or generated after creating a user profile when using Schnopsn, without separate consent, exclusively for the execution of the user relationship and as stated in this privacy policy. For the full online gaming experience, it is necessary for the user to create a user profile. This may involve providing certain personal data that Donkeycat GmbH uses to provide the respective service.
Mandatory information for creating the user profile
When registering and creating a user profile, the following information must be provided:
• Username (pseudonym)
Additionally, the following information can be provided voluntarily:
• Email address
• Password
• Country and state
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Profile photo
These details are collected, processed, and used for the purpose of using the app and are, except for the email address and password, visible to all other users as well as publicly on the website.
Among other things, these data serve for addressing, authentication, age verification, profile personalization, sending game-relevant information (e.g., tournament results), bonus credits, and as a login name.
Game Activities
Game activities are stored by Donkeycat for as long as the account exists to provide the user with game statistics and a consistent history of their Elos and credits. These activities are deleted upon profile deletion or anonymized as necessary for data consistency.
IP AddressesChat History During Games
The app offers the possibility to chat with the opponent during a game. The history of this chat is recorded by us for security and verification purposes and stored for 30 days to address misconduct.
Messages in the Message Center
Messages sent from the user's account or sent to the user by other accounts can be deleted by the user at any time.
Account Deletion
The user can have their profile deleted by us at any time and without giving reasons or can delete it themselves in the app. Upon account deletion, existing data are partially anonymized for integrity reasons. After 3 years of inactivity, all user
data are automatically deleted.
Payment Data
In-app purchases, buying credits (the game currency), or purchasing our paid, ad-free app are processed via external payment providers. DonkeyCat GmbH does not collect and process any payment data during a purchase. The input and processing of payment data occur directly with the payment providers. The only data exchanged between DonkeyCat GmbH and the payment providers are technical data (including the transaction ID) for validating purchases.
Minimum Age
The minimum age for using our services is 14 years (completion of the 14th year of life). If you become aware that a person under the age of 14 has unlawfully provided us with personal data, please contact us so that we can delete this information immediately.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction, data portability, withdrawal, and objection. If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection law or your data protection claims have otherwise been violated in any way, you can lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Data Protection Authority.
Contact Us
If you contact us via the form on the website or by email, the data you provide will be stored by us for six months for the purpose of processing the request and in case of follow-up questions. We do not share these data without your consent.
You can reach us at the following contact details:
DonkeyCat GmbH
Münzwardeingasse 8/25
A-1060 Vienna
office@donkeycat.com
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Contact information
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Owner and Data Controller
DonkeyCat GmbH, Münzwardeingasse 8/25, A-1060 Wien
Owner contact email: support@schnopsn.com
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Full policy
Owner and Data Controller
DonkeyCat GmbH, Münzwardeingasse 8/25, A-1060 Wien
Owner contact email: support@schnopsn.com
Types of Data collected
Among the types of Personal Data that Schnopsn collects, by itself or through third parties, there are: Cookies; Usage Data; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); various types of Data; email address; geographic position; first name.
Complete details on each type of Personal Data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or by specific explanation texts displayed prior to the Data collection.
Personal Data may be freely provided by the User, or, in case of Usage Data, collected automatically when using Schnopsn.
Unless specified otherwise, all Data requested by Schnopsn is mandatory and failure to provide this Data may make it impossible for Schnopsn to provide its services. In cases where Schnopsn specifically states that some Data is not mandatory, Users are free not to communicate this Data without consequences to the availability or the functioning of the Service.
Users who are uncertain about which Personal Data is mandatory are welcome to contact the Owner.
Any use of Cookies – or of other tracking tools — by Schnopsn or by the owners of third-party services used by Schnopsn serves the purpose of providing the Service required by the User, in addition to any other purposes described in the present document and in the Cookie Policy.
Users are responsible for any third-party Personal Data obtained, published or shared through Schnopsn.
Mode and place of processing the Data
Methods of processing
The Owner takes appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of the Data.
The Data processing is carried out using computers and/or IT enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the Owner, in some cases, the Data may be accessible to certain types of persons in charge, involved with the operation of Schnopsn (administration, sales, marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Owner. The updated list of these parties may be requested from the Owner at any time.
Place
The Data is processed at the Owner's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located.
Depending on the User's location, data transfers may involve transferring the User's Data to a country other than their own. To find out more about the place of processing of such transferred Data, Users can check the section containing details about the processing of Personal Data.
Retention time
Unless specified otherwise in this document, Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose they have been collected for and may be retained for longer due to applicable legal obligation or based on the Users’ consent.
The purposes of processing
The Data concerning the User is collected to allow the Owner to provide its Service, comply with its legal obligations, respond to enforcement requests, protect its rights and interests (or those of its Users or third parties), detect any malicious or fraudulent activity, as well as the following: Advertising, Access to third party accounts, Analytics, Social features, Registration and authentication, Managing support and contact requests, Remarketing and behavioral targeting, Infrastructure monitoring, Managing contacts and sending messages, Hosting and backend infrastructure and Contacting the User.
For specific information about the Personal Data used for each purpose, the User may refer to the section “Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data”.
Facebook permissions asked by Schnopsn
Schnopsn may ask for some Facebook permissions allowing it to perform actions with the User's Facebook account and to retrieve information, including Personal Data, from it. This service allows Schnopsn to connect with the User's account on the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook Inc.
For more information about the following permissions, refer to the Facebook permissions documentation and to the Facebook privacy policy.
The permissions asked are the following:
Basic information
By default, this includes certain User’s Data such as id, name, picture, gender, and their locale. Certain connections of the User, such as the Friends, are also available. If the User has made more of their Data public, more information will be available.
About Me
Provides access to the 'About Me' section of the profile.
Access Friend Lists
Provides access to any friend lists the User created.
Birthday
Provides access to the birthday.
Contact email
Access the User's contact email address.
Friends' Games and App Activity
Allows the app post and retrieve game achievement activity.
List of Friends
Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data
Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:
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Access to third party accounts
This type of service allows Schnopsn to access Data from your account on a third party service and perform actions with it.
These services are not activated automatically, but require explicit authorization by the User.Facebook account access (Schnopsn)
This service allows Schnopsn to connect with the User's account on the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook, Inc.
Permissions asked: About Me; Access Friend Lists; Birthday; Contact email; Friends' Games and App Activity; List of Friends.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: identifiers; personal information; internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
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Advertising
This type of service allows User Data to be utilized for advertising communication purposes. These communications are displayed in the form of banners and other advertisements on Schnopsn, possibly based on User interests.
This does not mean that all Personal Data are used for this purpose. Information and conditions of use are shown below.
Some of the services listed below may use Trackers to identify Users or they may use the behavioral retargeting technique, i.e. displaying ads tailored to the User’s interests and behavior, including those detected outside Schnopsn. For more information, please check the privacy policies of the relevant services.
Services of this kind usually offer the possibility to opt out of such tracking. In addition to any opt-out feature offered by any of the services below, Users may learn more on how to generally opt out of interest-based advertising within the dedicated section "How to opt-out of interest-based advertising" in this document.AdMob (Google Ireland Limited)
AdMob is an advertising service provided by AdMob Google Inc.
In order to understand Google's use of Data, consult Google's partner policy.Personal Data processed: Cookies; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); Usage Data.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: identifiers; internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Fyber (SponsorPay GmbH)
Fyber is an advertising service provided by Fyber GmbH.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
Place of processing: Germany – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Vungle (Vungle, Inc.)
Vungle is an advertising service provided by Vungle, Inc.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Meta ads conversion tracking (Meta pixel) (Facebook, Inc.)
Meta ads conversion tracking (Meta pixel) is an analytics service provided by Meta Platforms, Inc. or by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, depending on how the Owner manages the Data processing, that connects data from the Meta Audience Network with actions performed on Schnopsn. The Meta pixel tracks conversions that can be attributed to ads on Facebook, Instagram and Meta Audience Network.
Personal Data processed: Trackers; Usage Data.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
Chartboost (Chartboost, Inc.)
Chartboost is an advertising service provided by Chartboost Inc.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Facebook Audience Network (Facebook, Inc.)
Facebook Audience Network is an advertising service provided by Facebook, Inc. In order to understand Facebook's use of Data, consult Facebook's data policy.
Schnopsn may use identifiers for mobile devices (including Android Advertising ID or Advertising Identifier for iOS, respectively) and technologies similar to cookies to run the Facebook Audience Network service. One of the ways Audience Network shows ads is by using the User's ad preferences. The User can control this in the Facebook ad settings.
Users may opt-out of certain Audience Network targeting through applicable device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile phones or by following the instructions in other Audience Network related sections of this privacy policy, if available.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: identifiers; internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Google Ads conversion tracking (Google Ireland Limited)
Google Ads conversion tracking is an analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited that connects data from the Google Ads advertising network with actions performed on Schnopsn.
Personal Data processed: Trackers; Usage Data.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
AdColony (AdColony, Inc.)
AdColony is an advertising service provided by AdColony, Inc.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
AppLovin (AppLovin Corporation)
AppLovin is an advertising service provided by AppLovin Corporation.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt out.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
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Analytics
The services contained in this section enable the Owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior.
Flurry Analytics (Flurry, Inc.)
Flurry Analytics is an analytics service provided by Yahoo! Inc.
This service is designed for mobile apps analytics and can collect various information about your phone, highlighted in the Flurry Analytics privacy policy.
If the User chooses to opt-out, Flurry will stop tracking data for the device identified by the provided MAC address and/or device identifier going forward. The analytics service tracking will stop across all applications within the Flurry network.Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
Facebook Analytics for Apps (Facebook, Inc.)
Facebook Analytics for Apps is an analytics service provided by Facebook, Inc.
Personal Data processed: Usage Data; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
Google Analytics for Firebase (Google Ireland Limited)
Google Analytics for Firebase or Firebase Analytics is an analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited.
In order to understand Google's use of Data, consult Google's partner policy.Firebase Analytics may share Data with other tools provided by Firebase, such as Crash Reporting, Authentication, Remote Config or Notifications. The User may check this privacy policy to find a detailed explanation about the other tools used by the Owner.
Schnopsn uses identifiers for mobile devices and technologies similar to cookies to run the Firebase Analytics service.
Users may opt-out of certain Firebase features through applicable device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile phones or by following the instructions in other Firebase related sections of this privacy policy, if available.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); Usage Data.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: identifiers; internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
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Contacting the User
Contact form (Schnopsn)
By filling in the contact form with their Data, the User authorizes Schnopsn to use these details to reply to requests for information, quotes or any other kind of request as indicated by the form’s header.
Personal Data processed: email address; first name.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: identifiers.
This processing constitutes:
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Hosting and backend infrastructure
This type of service has the purpose of hosting Data and files that enable Schnopsn to run and be distributed as well as to provide a ready-made infrastructure to run specific features or parts of Schnopsn. Some of these services work through geographically distributed servers, making it difficult to determine the actual location where the Personal Data are stored.
Google App Engine (Google LLC)
Google App Engine is a hosting service provided by Google LLC.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
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Infrastructure monitoring
This type of service allows Schnopsn to monitor the use and behavior of its components so its performance, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting can be improved.
Which Personal Data are processed depends on the characteristics and mode of implementation of these services, whose function is to filter the activities of Schnopsn.Crashlytics (Google Ireland Limited)
Crashlytics is a monitoring service provided by Google Ireland Limited.
Personal Data processed: geographic position; unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example); various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: identifiers; internet or other electronic network activity information; geolocation data.
This processing constitutes:
Firebase Crash Reporting (Google Inc.)
Firebase Crash Reporting is a monitoring service provided by Google, Inc.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
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Managing contacts and sending messages
This type of service makes it possible to manage a database of email contacts, phone contacts or any other contact information to communicate with the User.
These services may also collect data concerning the date and time when the message was viewed by the User, as well as when the User interacted with it, such as by clicking on links included in the message.Firebase Notifications (Google Inc.)
Firebase Notifications is a message sending service provided by Google LLC or by Google Ireland Limited, depending on how the Owner manages the Data processing. Firebase Notifications can be integrated with Firebase Analytics to target analytics-based audiences and track opening and conversion events.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Firebase Cloud Messaging (Google Ireland Limited)
Firebase Cloud Messaging is a message sending service provided by Google, Inc. Firebase Cloud Messaging allows the Owner to send messages and notifications to Users across platforms such as Android, iOS, and the web. Messages can be sent to single devices, groups of devices, or specific topics or User segments.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
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Managing support and contact requests
This type of service allows Schnopsn to manage support and contact requests received via email or by other means, such as the contact form.
The Personal Data processed depend on the information provided by the User in the messages and the means used for communication (e.g. email address).Helpshift (Helpshift Inc.)
Helpshift is a support and contact request management service provided by Helpshift Inc.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
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Registration and authentication
By registering or authenticating, Users allow Schnopsn to identify them and give them access to dedicated services.
Depending on what is described below, third parties may provide registration and authentication services. In this case, Schnopsn will be able to access some Data, stored by these third party services, for registration or identification purposes.Facebook Authentication (Facebook, Inc.)
Facebook Authentication is a registration and authentication service provided by Facebook, Inc. and is connected to the Facebook social network.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
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Remarketing and behavioral targeting
This type of service allows Schnopsn and its partners to inform, optimize and serve advertising based on past use of Schnopsn by the User.
This activity is facilitated by tracking Usage Data and by using Trackers to collect information which is then transferred to the partners that manage the remarketing and behavioral targeting activity.
Some services offer a remarketing option based on email address lists.
In addition to any opt-out feature provided by any of the services below, Users may opt out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.Users may also opt-out of certain advertising features through applicable device settings, such as the device advertising settings for mobile phones or ads settings in general.
Google Ads Remarketing (Google Ireland Limited)
Google Ads Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Google Ireland Limited that connects the activity of Schnopsn with the Google Ads advertising network and the DoubleClick Cookie.
Users can opt out of Google's use of cookies for ads personalization by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Facebook Custom Audience (Facebook, Inc.)
Facebook Custom Audience is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects the activity of Schnopsn with the Facebook advertising network.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; email address.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: identifiers; internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
Facebook Remarketing (Facebook, Inc.)
Facebook Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects the activity of Schnopsn with the Facebook advertising network.
Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
- a Sharing in California
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Social features
Inviting and suggesting friends (Schnopsn)
Schnopsn may use the Personal Data provided to allow Users to invite their friends - for example through the address book, if access has been provided - and to suggest friends or connections inside it.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
Firebase Invites (Google Ireland Limited)
Firebase Invites is a social feature provided by Google Ireland Limited that enables Users to share Schnopsn. The sharing may contain referral codes, or content from within Schnopsn and may be done via email or SMS. Sharing is tracked with Google Analytics for Firebase, which informs the Owner that the User has opened or installed Schnopsn via invite.
Personal Data processed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy.
Category of Personal Information collected according to the CCPA: internet or other electronic network activity information.
This processing constitutes:
- a Sale in California
Information on opting out of interest-based advertising
In addition to any opt-out feature provided by any of the services listed in this document, Users may learn more on how to generally opt out of interest-based advertising within the dedicated section of the Cookie Policy.
Further information about the processing of Personal Data
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Schnopsn
Downloading the Schnopsn app
When you download the Schnopsn app, the information necessary for this download is transferred to the respective app store operator (Apple App Store or Google Play). Depending on the app store, this can be your email address or the customer ID of the app store user, at which time the download happened, and the individual device identifier. DonkeyCat GmbH has no authority over this process and is therefore not accountable. Respective privacy policies of the app store apply.
Installation and permissions
In order for the Schnopsn app to run properly and in its entirety, and for the associated services to be provided adequately, Schnopsn needs access to select information and permissions.
Depending on the operating system, a permission to access individual functions and information may be requested during the installation process. The necessary access permissions include notifications, access to photos for the profile picture, and mobile data.
You can personally revoke or grant these authorizations at any time on your device; However, it must be taken into account that the Schnopsn app can only be used to a limited extent or not at all without the according permissions. Depending on the app version, permissions are requested either before or after the installation.
How is my data collected, processed, and used by DonkeyCat when I visit the Schnopsn website or use the Schnopsn app without creating a user profile?
DonkeyCat GmbH uses the personal data that the user communicates or that arise when using DonkeyCat GmbH without creating a user profile, without separate consent exclusively for the implementation of the user relationship and as shown in this privacy policy.
When visiting the Schnopsn website or installing the Schnopsn app without creating a user profile, DonkeyCat GmbH collects the following data transmitted by the user's device or browser:
• IP address
• Name of the website, file, date and time of the request
• amount of data transferred
• browser type and version
• Referrer URL: from where the visitor came to the accessed page
• requesting provider
If you are using our contact form on the website to contact our support, the following data is transmitted via E-Mail to our support team:
- E-Mail
- Schnopsn Username
- Name
- ELO
- Platform
- Your request
All support requests via E-Mail, Contact Form or Helpshift are kept for 365 days in case there are follow-up requests and deleted afterwards.
As well as additionally with the sole installation of the Schnopsn app without registration or creation of a user profile, the following data, which are transmitted from the device or the browser of the user:
• Push Handle (for sending push notifications)
• country code
• language
• name of device
• name and version of the operating system.
This data is required to make the best possible use of the website or installation of the Schnopsn app and is also used for statistical purposes for the optimization of Schnopsn. We process and use this data to prevent and combat fake profiles, unlawful acts and spam, and to ensure the integrity and stability of the Schnopsn Platform. Donkeycat also uses cookies and analytical services.
How will my data be collected, processed and used after creating a user profile and using the services of the Schnopsn app?
For display in the app and to provide info for other players
Donkeycat GmbH uses the personal data provided by the user or occurring from the use of Schnopsn after creating a user profile without separate consent exclusively for implementing the user relationship as described in this privacy policy. For the full online gaming experience of Schnopsn it is necessary for the user to create a user profile. For this, it is possible to enter some personal data that Donkeycat GmbH uses to provide the respective service.
Mandatory information for the creation of the user profile
When registering and creating a user profile, the following information must be provided:
• username (pseudonym)
Furthermore, the following information can be provided voluntarily:
• e-mail address
• password
• country and state
• date of birth
• gender
• photo
This information is collected, processed and used for the purpose of using Schnopsn and is publicly visible to all other users, as well as on the website, with the exception of the email address and password.
Among other things, these data are used for addressing the user, for authentication, for age verification, for personalizing the profile, for sending game-relevant information (such as tournament results) and bonus Credits, and as login name.
Game activities
The game activities are stored by Donkeycat as long as the account exists to provide game statistics and a consistent history of Elos and Credits to the user. These activities are purged upon deletion of the profile, or anonymized as far as necessary for data consistency.
IP addresses
The IP addresses of all users are recorded for security and auditing purposes to prevent misuse of the service. The data are processed and used to prevent and combat fake profiles, unlawful acts and spam, as well as to ensure the integrity and stability of the Schnopsn Platform.
Chat history during the game
The Schnopsn app offers the possibility to chat with the opponent during a game. The history of this chat is recorded by us for security and auditing purposes and stored for 30 days to sanction misconduct.
Messages in the Message Center
Messages sent from the user's account or sent to the user from other accounts can be deleted by the user at any time.
Deleting the account
The user can delete their own profile from us at any time and without stating any reasons or delete it themselves in the app. If the account is deleted, the existing data will also be partially anonymised for reasons of integrity.
Payment data
In-app purchases through Schnopsn, purchase of Credits (the in-game currency) or the purchase of our paid, ad-free Schnopsn Pro App, are handled through external payment providers. DonkeyCat GmbH does not collect and process any payment data when making a purchase. The input and processing of the payment data takes place directly with the payment providers. The only data exchanged between DonkeyCat GmbH and the payment providers is technical data (including the transaction ID) used to validate the purchases.
Your rights
You inherently have the rights to information, correction, deletion, restriction, data portability, revocation and opposition. If you believe that processing your data violates data protection law or if your data protection claims have otherwise been violated in a way, you can complain to the supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Data Protection Office.
Contacting us
If you contact us through a form on our website or by e-mail, the data you provide will be stored for six months in order to process the request and in case of follow-up questions. We will not share this information without your consent.
You can reach us under the following contact details:
DonkeyCat GmbH
Heinestraße 40/21
A-1020 Vienna
office@donkeycat.comThis processing constitutes a sale based on the definition under the CCPA. In addition to the information in this clause, the User can find information regarding how to opt out of the sale in the section detailing the rights of Californian consumers.
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DonkeyCat App
How are my data collected, processed, and used when downloading the app?
Downloading the App
When downloading the app, the necessary information is transferred to the respective app store operator (Apple App Store or Google Play). Depending on the app store, this may include the app store user's email address or customer number, the time of the download, and an individual device identifier. DonkeyCat GmbH has no control over this process and is therefore not responsible for it. The relevant privacy policies/settings of the respective app store operator apply.
Installation and Permissions
For the app to function correctly and fully and to provide the associated services adequately, Schnopsn requires various access rights and information.
Depending on the operating system, permission for access to certain functions and information may be requested during the installation process. The necessary access permissions include notifications, access to photos for the profile picture, and mobile data.
You can revoke or grant these permissions at any time on your device; however, it should be noted that the app can only be used to a limited extent or not at all without the necessary permissions. Depending on the app version, permissions are either requested before or after installation.
How are my data collected, processed, and used when accessing the Schnopsn website or using the app without creating a user profile at DonkeyCat?
DonkeyCat GmbH uses the personal data provided by the user or generated during the use of DonkeyCat GmbH services without creating a user profile, without separate consent, exclusively for the execution of the user relationship and as stated in this privacy policy.
When accessing the Schnopsn website or installing the app without creating a user profile, DonkeyCat GmbH collects the following data transmitted by the user's device or browser:
• IP address
• Name of the accessed website, file, date, and time of the request
• Amount of data transferred
• Browser type and version
• Referrer URL ("originating" URL) from which the visitor came to the accessed page
• Requesting provider
Additionally, when merely installing the app without registration or creating a user profile, the following data transmitted by the user's device or browser:
• Push Handle (for sending push notifications)
• Country code
• Language
• Device name
• Name and version of the operating system.
This data is necessary to optimally use the website or app installation and is also used for evaluation for statistical purposes to optimize the service. We process and use these data to prevent and combat fake profiles, illegal activities, and spam, as well as to ensure the integrity and stability of the platform. Furthermore, Donkeycat uses cookies and analysis services.
How are my data collected, processed, and used after creating a user profile and using the app's services?
For display in the app and to inform other players
Donkeycat GmbH uses the personal data communicated by the user or generated after creating a user profile when using Schnopsn, without separate consent, exclusively for the execution of the user relationship and as stated in this privacy policy. For the full online gaming experience, it is necessary for the user to create a user profile. This may involve providing certain personal data that Donkeycat GmbH uses to provide the respective service.
Mandatory information for creating the user profile
When registering and creating a user profile, the following information must be provided:
• Username (pseudonym)
Additionally, the following information can be provided voluntarily:
• Email address
• Password
• Country and state
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Profile photo
These details are collected, processed, and used for the purpose of using the app and are, except for the email address and password, visible to all other users as well as publicly on the website.
Among other things, these data serve for addressing, authentication, age verification, profile personalization, sending game-relevant information (e.g., tournament results), bonus credits, and as a login name.
Game Activities
Game activities are stored by Donkeycat for as long as the account exists to provide the user with game statistics and a consistent history of their Elos and credits. These activities are deleted upon profile deletion or anonymized as necessary for data consistency.
IP AddressesChat History During Games
The app offers the possibility to chat with the opponent during a game. The history of this chat is recorded by us for security and verification purposes and stored for 30 days to address misconduct.
Messages in the Message Center
Messages sent from the user's account or sent to the user by other accounts can be deleted by the user at any time.
Account Deletion
The user can have their profile deleted by us at any time and without giving reasons or can delete it themselves in the app. Upon account deletion, existing data are partially anonymized for integrity reasons. After 3 years of inactivity, all user
data are automatically deleted.
Payment Data
In-app purchases, buying credits (the game currency), or purchasing our paid, ad-free app are processed via external payment providers. DonkeyCat GmbH does not collect and process any payment data during a purchase. The input and processing of payment data occur directly with the payment providers. The only data exchanged between DonkeyCat GmbH and the payment providers are technical data (including the transaction ID) for validating purchases.
Minimum Age
The minimum age for using our services is 14 years (completion of the 14th year of life). If you become aware that a person under the age of 14 has unlawfully provided us with personal data, please contact us so that we can delete this information immediately.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction, data portability, withdrawal, and objection. If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection law or your data protection claims have otherwise been violated in any way, you can lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Data Protection Authority.
Contact Us
If you contact us via the form on the website or by email, the data you provide will be stored by us for six months for the purpose of processing the request and in case of follow-up questions. We do not share these data without your consent.
You can reach us at the following contact details:
DonkeyCat GmbH
Münzwardeingasse 8/25
A-1060 Vienna
office@donkeycat.comThis processing constitutes a sale based on the definition under the CCPA. In addition to the information in this clause, the User can find information regarding how to opt out of the sale in the section detailing the rights of Californian consumers.
Cookie Policy
Schnopsn uses Trackers. To learn more, Users may consult the Cookie Policy.
Further Information for Users
Legal basis of processing
The Owner may process Personal Data relating to Users if one of the following applies:
- Users have given their consent for one or more specific purposes.
- provision of Data is necessary for the performance of an agreement with the User and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof;
- processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Owner is subject;
- processing is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Owner;
- processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Owner or by a third party.
In any case, the Owner will gladly help to clarify the specific legal basis that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract.
Further information about retention time
Unless specified otherwise in this document, Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose they have been collected for and may be retained for longer due to applicable legal obligation or based on the Users’ consent.
Therefore:
- Personal Data collected for purposes related to the performance of a contract between the Owner and the User shall be retained until such contract has been fully performed.
- Personal Data collected for the purposes of the Owner’s legitimate interests shall be retained as long as needed to fulfill such purposes. Users may find specific information regarding the legitimate interests pursued by the Owner within the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Owner.
The Owner may be allowed to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever the User has given consent to such processing, as long as such consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, the Owner may be obliged to retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever required to fulfil a legal obligation or upon order of an authority.
Once the retention period expires, Personal Data shall be deleted. Therefore, the right of access, the right to erasure, the right to rectification and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after expiration of the retention period.
The rights of Users based on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Users may exercise certain rights regarding their Data processed by the Owner.
In particular, Users have the right to do the following, to the extent permitted by law:
- Withdraw their consent at any time. Users have the right to withdraw consent where they have previously given their consent to the processing of their Personal Data.
- Object to processing of their Data. Users have the right to object to the processing of their Data if the processing is carried out on a legal basis other than consent.
- Access their Data. Users have the right to learn if Data is being processed by the Owner, obtain disclosure regarding certain aspects of the processing and obtain a copy of the Data undergoing processing.
- Verify and seek rectification. Users have the right to verify the accuracy of their Data and ask for it to be updated or corrected.
- Restrict the processing of their Data. Users have the right to restrict the processing of their Data. In this case, the Owner will not process their Data for any purpose other than storing it.
- Have their Personal Data deleted or otherwise removed. Users have the right to obtain the erasure of their Data from the Owner.
- Receive their Data and have it transferred to another controller. Users have the right to receive their Data in a structured, commonly used and machine readable format and, if technically feasible, to have it transmitted to another controller without any hindrance.
- Lodge a complaint. Users have the right to bring a claim before their competent data protection authority.
Users are also entitled to learn about the legal basis for Data transfers abroad including to any international organization governed by public international law or set up by two or more countries, such as the UN, and about the security measures taken by the Owner to safeguard their Data.
Details about the right to object to processing
Where Personal Data is processed for a public interest, in the exercise of an official authority vested in the Owner or for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Owner, Users may object to such processing by providing a ground related to their particular situation to justify the objection.
Users must know that, however, should their Personal Data be processed for direct marketing purposes, they can object to that processing at any time, free of charge and without providing any justification. Where the User objects to processing for direct marketing purposes, the Personal Data will no longer be processed for such purposes. To learn whether the Owner is processing Personal Data for direct marketing purposes, Users may refer to the relevant sections of this document.
How to exercise these rights
Any requests to exercise User rights can be directed to the Owner through the contact details provided in this document. Such requests are free of charge and will be answered by the Owner as early as possible and always within one month, providing Users with the information required by law. Any rectification or erasure of Personal Data or restriction of processing will be communicated by the Owner to each recipient, if any, to whom the Personal Data has been disclosed unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort. At the Users’ request, the Owner will inform them about those recipients.
Further information for Users in the United States
This part of the document integrates with and supplements the information contained in the rest of the privacy policy and is provided by the business running Schnopsn and, if the case may be, its parent, subsidiaries and affiliates (for the purposes of this section referred to collectively as “we”, “us”, “our”).
The information contained in this section applies to all Users (Users are referred to below, simply as “you”, “your”, “yours”), who are residents in the following states: California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Texas, Oregon, Nevada, Delaware, Iowa, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nebraska and Montana.
For such Users, this information supersedes any other possibly divergent or conflicting provisions contained in the privacy policy.
This part of the document uses the term Personal Information.
Notice at collection
The following Notice at collection provides you with timely notice about the categories of Personal Information collected or disclosed in the past 12 months so that you can exercise meaningful control over our use of that Information.
While such categorization of Personal Information is mainly based on California privacy laws, it can also be helpful for anyone who is not a California resident to get a general idea of what types of Personal Information are collected.
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Identifiers
Personal Information collected or disclosed: Cookies, Usage Data, unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example), About Me, Birthday, Access Friend Lists, Friends' Games and App Activity, Contact email, List of Friends, email address, various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service, geographic position, first name
Purposes:
- Advertising
- Access to third party accounts
- Remarketing and behavioral targeting
- Analytics
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Contacting the User
Retention period: for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose
Sold or Shared ℹ️: Yes
Targeted Advertising: ℹ️: Yes
Third-parties: AdMob Google Inc., Schnopsn, Facebook, Inc., Google Inc.
Service providers or contractors: Schnopsn
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Internet or other electronic network activity information
Personal Information collected or disclosed: Cookies, Usage Data, unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example), About Me, Birthday, Access Friend Lists, Friends' Games and App Activity, Contact email, List of Friends, various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service, Trackers, various types of Data, email address, geographic position
Purposes:
- Advertising
- Access to third party accounts
- Analytics
- Social features
- Registration and authentication
- Managing support and contact requests
- Remarketing and behavioral targeting
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Managing contacts and sending messages
- Hosting and backend infrastructure
Retention period: for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose
Sold or Shared ℹ️: Yes
Targeted Advertising: ℹ️: Yes
Third-parties: AdMob Google Inc., SponsorPay GmbH, Vungle, Inc., Schnopsn, Flurry, Inc., Facebook, Inc., Helpshift Inc., Chartboost, Inc., Google Inc., AdColony, Inc., AppLovin Corporation
Service providers or contractors: Schnopsn
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Personal information
Personal Information collected or disclosed: About Me, Birthday, Access Friend Lists, Friends' Games and App Activity, Contact email, List of Friends
Purposes:
- Access to third party accounts
Retention period: for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose
Sold or Shared ℹ️: Yes
Targeted Advertising: ℹ️: Yes
Third-parties: Schnopsn
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Geolocation data
Personal Information collected or disclosed: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service, unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example), geographic position
Purposes:
- Infrastructure monitoring
Retention period: for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose
Sold or Shared ℹ️: Yes
Targeted Advertising: ℹ️: Yes
Third-parties: Google Inc.
ℹ️ You can read the definitions of these concepts inside the “Definitions and legal references section” of the privacy policy.
To know more about your rights in particular to opt out of certain processing activities you can refer to the “Your privacy rights under US state laws” section of our privacy policy.
For more details on the collection of Personal Information, please read the section “Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data” of our privacy policy.
We won’t process your Information for unexpected purposes, or for purposes that are not reasonably necessary to and compatible with the purposes originally disclosed, without your consent.
What are the sources of the Personal Information we collect?
We collect the above-mentioned categories of Personal Information, either directly or indirectly, from you when you use Schnopsn.
For example, you directly provide your Personal Information when you submit requests via any forms on Schnopsn. You also provide Personal Information indirectly when you navigate Schnopsn, as Personal Information about you is automatically observed and collected.
Finally, we may collect your Personal Information from third parties that work with us in connection with the Service or with the functioning of Schnopsn and features thereof.
Your privacy rights under US state laws
You may exercise certain rights regarding your Personal Information. In particular, to the extent permitted by applicable law, you have:
- the right to access Personal Information: the right to know. You have the right to request that we confirm whether or not we are processing your Personal Information. You also have the right to access such Personal Information;
- the right to correct inaccurate Personal Information. You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate Personal Information we maintain about you;
- the right to request the deletion of your Personal Information. You have the right to request that we delete any of your Personal Information;
- the right to obtain a copy of your Personal Information. We will provide your Personal Information in a portable and usable format that allows you to transfer data easily to another entity – provided that this is technically feasible;
- the right to opt out from the Sale of your Personal Information; We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
- the right to non-discrimination.
Additional rights for Users residing in California
In addition to the rights listed above common to all Users in the United States, as a User residing in California, you have
- The right to opt out of the Sharing of your Personal Information for cross-context behavioral advertising;
- The right to request to limit our use or disclosure of your Sensitive Personal Information to only that which is necessary to perform the services or provide the goods, as is reasonably expected by an average consumer. Please note that certain exceptions outlined in the law may apply, such as, when the collection and processing of Sensitive Personal Information is necessary to verify or maintain the quality or safety of our service.
Additional rights for Users residing in Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Texas, Oregon, Nevada, Delaware, Iowa, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nebraska and Montana
In addition to the rights listed above common to all Users in the United States, as a User residing in Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Texas, Oregon, Nevada, Delaware, Iowa, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nebraska and Montana you have
- The right to opt out of the processing of your personal information for Targeted Advertising or profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning you;
- The right to freely give, deny or withdraw your consent for the processing of your Sensitive Personal Information. Please note that certain exceptions outlined in the law may apply, such as, but not limited to, when the collection and processing of Sensitive Personal Information is necessary for the provision of a product or service specifically requested by the consumer.
Additional rights for users residing in Utah and Iowa
In addition to the rights listed above common to all Users in the United States, as a User residing in Utah and Iowa, you have
- The right to opt out of the processing of your Personal Information for Targeted Advertising;
- The right to opt out of the processing of your Sensitive Personal Information. Please note that certain exceptions outlined in the law may apply, such as, but not limited to, when the collection and processing of Sensitive Personal Information is necessary for the provision of a product or service specifically requested by the consumer.
How to exercise your privacy rights under US state laws
To exercise the rights described above, you need to submit your request to us by contacting us via the contact details provided in this document.
For us to respond to your request, we must know who you are. We will not respond to any request if we are unable to verify your identity and therefore confirm the Personal Information in our possession relates to you. You are not required to create an account with us to submit your request. We will use any Personal Information collected from you in connection with the verification of your request solely for verification and shall not further disclose the Personal Information, retain it longer than necessary for purposes of verification, or use it for unrelated purposes.
If you are an adult, you can make a request on behalf of a child under your parental authority.
How to exercise your rights to opt out
In addition to what is stated above, to exercise your right to opt-out of Sale or Sharing and Targeted Advertising you can also use the privacy choices link provided on Schnopsn.
If you want to submit requests to opt out of Sale or Sharing and Targeted Advertising activities via a user-enabled global privacy control, such as for example the Global Privacy Control (“GPC”), you are free to do so and we will abide by such request in a frictionless manner.
How and when we are expected to handle your request
We will respond to your request without undue delay, but in all cases within the timeframe required by applicable law. Should we need more time, we will explain to you the reasons why, and how much more time we need.
Should we deny your request, we will explain to you the reasons behind our denial (where envisaged by applicable law you may then contact the relevant authority to submit a complaint).
We do not charge a fee to process or respond to your request unless such request is manifestly unfounded or excessive and in all other cases where it is permitted by the applicable law. In such cases, we may charge a reasonable fee or refuse to act on the request. In either case, we will communicate our choices and explain the reasons behind them.
Additional information about Data collection and processing
Legal action
The User's Personal Data may be used for legal purposes by the Owner in Court or in the stages leading to possible legal action arising from improper use of Schnopsn or the related Services.
The User declares to be aware that the Owner may be required to reveal personal data upon request of public authorities.
Additional information about User's Personal Data
In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, Schnopsn may provide the User with additional and contextual information concerning particular Services or the collection and processing of Personal Data upon request.
System logs and maintenance
For operation and maintenance purposes, Schnopsn and any third-party services may collect files that record interaction with Schnopsn (System logs) or use other Personal Data (such as the IP Address) for this purpose.
Information not contained in this policy
More details concerning the collection or processing of Personal Data may be requested from the Owner at any time. Please see the contact information at the beginning of this document.
Changes to this privacy policy
The Owner reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by notifying its Users on this page and possibly within Schnopsn and/or - as far as technically and legally feasible - sending a notice to Users via any contact information available to the Owner. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed at the bottom.
Should the changes affect processing activities performed on the basis of the User’s consent, the Owner shall collect new consent from the User, where required.
Definitions and legal references
Personal Data (or Data) / Personal Information (or Information)
Any information that directly, indirectly, or in connection with other information — including a personal identification number — allows for the identification or identifiability of a natural person.
Sensitive Personal Information
Sensitive Personal Information means any Personal Information that is not publicly available and reveals information considered sensitive according to the applicable privacy law.
Usage Data
Information collected automatically through Schnopsn (or third-party services employed in Schnopsn), which can include: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers utilized by the Users who use Schnopsn, the URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of the request, the method utilized to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server's answer (successful outcome, error, etc.), the country of origin, the features of the browser and the operating system utilized by the User, the various time details per visit (e.g., the time spent on each page within the Application) and the details about the path followed within the Application with special reference to the sequence of pages visited, and other parameters about the device operating system and/or the User's IT environment.
User
The individual using Schnopsn who, unless otherwise specified, coincides with the Data Subject.
Data Subject
The natural person to whom the Personal Data refers.
Data Processor (or Processor)
The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes Personal Data on behalf of the Controller, as described in this privacy policy.
Data Controller (or Owner)
The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data, including the security measures concerning the operation and use of Schnopsn. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the Owner of Schnopsn.
Schnopsn (or this Application)
The means by which the Personal Data of the User is collected and processed.
Service
The service provided by Schnopsn as described in the relative terms (if available) and on this site/application.
Sale
Sale means any exchange of Personal Information by the Owner to a third party, for monetary or other valuable consideration, as defined by the applicable privacy US state law. Please note that the exchange of Personal Information with a service provider pursuant to a written contract that meets the requirements set by the applicable law, does not constitute a Sale of your Personal Information.
Sharing
Sharing means any sharing, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a consumer's Personal Information by the business to a third party for cross-context behavioral advertising, whether for monetary or other valuable consideration, including transactions between a business and a third party for cross-context behavioral advertising for the benefit of a business in which no money is exchanged, as defined by the California privacy laws. Please note that the exchange of Personal Information with a service provider pursuant to a written contract that meets the requirements set by the California privacy laws, does not constitute sharing of your Personal Information.
Targeted advertising
Targeted advertising means displaying advertisements to a consumer where the advertisement is selected based on Personal Information obtained from that consumer’s activities over time and across nonaffiliated websites or online applications to predict such consumer’s preferences or interests, as defined by the applicable privacy US state law.
European Union (or EU)
Unless otherwise specified, all references made within this document to the European Union include all current member states to the European Union and the European Economic Area.
Cookie
Cookies are Trackers consisting of small sets of data stored in the User's browser.
Tracker
Tracker indicates any technology - e.g Cookies, unique identifiers, web beacons, embedded scripts, e-tags and fingerprinting - that enables the tracking of Users, for example by accessing or storing information on the User’s device.
Legal information
This privacy statement has been prepared based on provisions of multiple legislations.
This privacy policy relates solely to Schnopsn, if not stated otherwise within this document.
Latest update: March 08, 2024