PRIVACY POLICY

Dear parents,

The most important thing for us is that you enjoy using our app. However, sometimes it is necessary and not to be avoided that we or third parties connected to us collect, process and / or store personal and / or non-personal data. At this point, we would like to inform you about which data is collected, processed and stored by us or by third parties associated with us.

1. WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT WHEN YOU DOWNLOAD OUR APP OR SUBSCRIBE?

When downloading this app from the App Store (Apple Inc., Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA 95014) or from the Google Play Store (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) all necessary personal and non-personal data from your end device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) will automatically be transfered, processed and saved by the app stores.

The following personal data is collected, processed and stored for the purpose of product optimization, user communication and target group advertising:

Name, date of birth, address and telephone number
Email address and customer number of your account
IP addresses
device identifiers
Information on preferred contact
Location information
credit card information
Profile information if the contact is made via a social network

We have no control on the exact scope and recording of this data and we also have no access to your personal data. We would like to point out that the personal data collected by the app store is processed and stored outside the EU.

We cannot identify the individual user through the non-personal data provided by the app store. The data provided is evaluated by us for statistical purposes only.

You can find out more about the app stores’s data protection regulations as well as their purpose for collecting, processing and storing data here.

App Store:

DE: https://www.apple.com/de/privacy/

EN: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

GOOGLE PLAY STORE:

DE: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

EN: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

2. WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT WHEN YOU VISIT OUR WEBSITE OR DOWNLOAD A VIDEO?

When you access our website (kidscut.app) or download a video from our app from a server or from our web host (1&1 IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur, Germany), all necessary personal and non-personal transferred data (log files) from your end device (computer, smartphone, tablet etc.) is automatically processed and stored.

The log files contain the following data:

anonymized IP address
requested website or file
Browser type and browser version
Information about the operating system
Device information
Location information
Previous website (the so-called referrer)
duration of the visit
time of access
Amounts of data transferred

Your non-personal data is recorded, processed and saved by transferring small text files (cookies) or so-called pixels from your end devices. These cookies and / or pixels are essential for user-friendly operation of the website.

We use non-personal data provided for statistical purposes. Usage of this function enables us to learn more about visitors to our website to help us adapt our content to the respective target group. In this way, we also use anonymized location data from you (the user), without being able to access your personal information.

Session cookies, which are set by the respective providers when one of our fan pages (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube) is accessed, remain on the end device until the browser is closed. Persistent cookies remain on the end device until they expire or are deleted by you (the user).

You can find out more about our web host’s data protection regulations here:

DE: https://ionos.de/terms-gtc/terms-privacy/

EN: https://ionos.com/terms-gtc/terms-privacy/

3. WHAT DATA IS COLLECTED WHEN YOU VISIT ONE OF OUR FAN PAGES?

We maintain so-called fan pages on social media to inform active users and interested parties about our products and news. When one of our fan pages is accessed, (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube), personal and non-personal data will be collected from you and transmitted to the server of the respective provider, where it will be processed and stored. We would like to point out that your data may be processed outside the European Union.

With regard to the US providers who are certified under the “Privacy Shield”, we would also like to point out that these providers are obliged to comply with EU data protection standards.

The promotional use of personal data is the provider’s primary interest. Use of their platforms and functions are at your own risk.

Any direct contact by you as a user from one of our fan pages, e.g. via inquiries,likes, ratings, sharing, comments or feedback,as well as any communicaiton of your personal information should be viewed as an expressed voluntary contribution performed with your consent in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Your data which is shared by providers such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube will be used by us for market observations and user communication, in particular through initiating and collecting user feedback.

Processing of personal data provided to us takes place on the basis of our “legitimate interests”, in order to to better match videos in terms of content, design and length to user behaviour, as well as for optimizing effective information and user communication in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f GDPR. In addition, we do not save any personal data outside of what is shared by the providers on our fan pages.

We also use the statistics functions to learn more about visitors to our fan pages. The use of this function enables us to adapt our content to the respective target group. In this way, we also use demographic information about the age and location of the users, whereby no access to personal information is possible for us.

The following personal and non-personal data is collected, processed and stored by the providers of our fan pages for the purpose of product optimization, user communication and target group advertising:

Name, date of birth and telephone number
Email address and customer number of your account
IP addresses
device identifiers
Information about the location as well as the date and time of the call
Browser information and browser settings
Profile information
the so-called referrer
Demographic data (e.g. based on age, place of residence, language or gender)
Statistical data on user interactions in aggregate form, i.e. Without personal reference (e.g. page activities, page views, page previews, likes, recommendations, articles, videos, page subscriptions including origin, times of day)

In addition to the KidsCut GbR, the following are responsible for corporate presence according to EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and other data protection regulations:

Facebook (Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Irland)
Instagram (Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Irland)
Twitter (Twitter International Company, One Cumberland Place, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, D02 AX07, Ireland)
Pinterest (Pinterest Europe Ltd., Palmerston House, 2nd Floor, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, Ireland)
YouTube (Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland)

Fan page providers also place a cookie on your end device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) with a unique identifier when you access the website in question. This also enables providers to create profiles about your usage behaviour. In addition, personal and non-personal data (e.g. your IP address, browser information, cookie ID, pixel ID, accessed page, date and time of access) can be transmitted and processed to servers outside the European Union. This also happens if you are not a member of the of the respective provider’s social network.

If you are a member of the provider’s social network and are logged into the social network page while visiting this website, your data and information about your visit to this website may be linked to your profile on the social network.

Session cookies, which are placed by the respective providers when one of our fan pages (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube) is accessed, remain on the end device until the browser is closed. Persistent cookies remain on the end device until they expire or are deleted by you (the user).

In order to provide you with more information about the data protection regulations of the respective providers‘ fan pages and the purpose of their data collection, processing and storage, we refer you to the following links:

DE: https://facebook.com/about/privacy

EN: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation

DE: https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875

EN: https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875

DE: https://twitter.com/de/privacy

EN: https://twitter.com/en/privacy

DE: https://policy.pinterest.com/de/privacy-policy

EN: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy

4. WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT WHEN YOU VISIT OUR YOUTUBE FAN PAGE?

When you visit our YouTube fan page, personal and non-personal data will be collected, processed and stored by us according to the Privacy Policy YouTube (Google)

DE: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

EN: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

We assume that your data will be transmitted and stored on Google servers in the USA. If you are resident in the European Economic Area or Switzerland, the services of Google Ireland Limited (Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) will be used unless otherwise specified in any additional conditions provided. The USA is committed to comply with the EU data protection standards through the Privacy Shield Agreement between the EU and the USA and between Switzerland and the USA.

According to the judgment in case C-210/16, the EUGH decided that platform operators (like YouTube) and the operator of a channel on the platform are jointly responsible for the data processing carried out via the respective channel. In this respect, platform operators and channel operators are viewed as joint controllers and are jointly responsible in accordance with. Article 26 GDPR.

We only receive personal data from you if you as a YouTube user contact us, e.g. via inquiries, reviews, likes, shares, comments or feedback, and such contact and the communication of your details are made expressly on a voluntary basis and with your consent in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Data voluntarily transmitted to us and the data provided by YouTube (Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) is processed by us for market observation and user communication, in particular by initiating and collecting user feedback. In addition, we do not save any personal data outside of the websites provided by YouTube.

Processing of your personal data by us takes place on the basis of our “legitimate interests”, to better match videos in terms of content, design and length to user behaviour, as well as effective information and user communication according to Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. F GDPR.

We process the following access data:

Access source
Region, age and gender
Subscription status for YouTube channel, subscription source and playlist
Device Identifiers and operating system
as well as YouTube product, live / on demand, place of playback, subtitles, language for video information, translations used, element type, info card type, info card, where was shared.

Please note your right to object, according to Art. 21 GDPR under point 7.

What data does YouTube collect from you when you visit our fan page?

When you visit our fan page on YouTube, your personal data will be collected, transmitted, stored, disclosed and used by YouTube, regardless of your place of residence and will be transmitted to and stored and used by the United States and any other country in which YouTube does business.

Please see here for information about YouTube’s data protection regulations and the purpose of their data collection, processing and storage.

DE: http://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

EN: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

On the one hand, YouTube processes your voluntarily entered personal data, e.g. Name and username, email address, telephone number or the contacts in your address book in case you uploaded or synchronized it. On the other hand, YouTube also evaluates the content you share based on which topics you are interested in, saves and processes private messages you send directly to other users, and may determine your location based on GPS data, information provided by wireless networks or through your IP address, to send you advertising or other content.

To do this YouTube may use analysis tools such as Google Analytics. Should YouTube utilize tools of this type on our channel, this does not happen on our behalf. Any data obtained during the analysis is also not made available to us. After all bear in mind that YouTube also receives information about you whenever you, for example, view content anywhere even if you have not created an account with them.

This so-called “log data” may be your IP address, the browser type, the operating system, information about any previously accessed websites and the pages you have accessed, your location, your mobile operator, the end device you are using (including Device ID and Application ID), any search items and cookie information you have used. You can limit the processing of your data in the settings of your YouTube account.

5. WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT WHEN YOU SEND US AN EMAIL OR A LETTER?

If you contact us, e.g. if you send us an email or a letter, we will voluntarily receive your personal data (e.g. name, address, email address, telephone number) in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Your email or letter will only be saved or kept for as long as is necessary to process the service request.

6. WHAT DATA DO WE PASS ON TO THIRD PARTIES?

We do not pass data on to third parties, unless there is a legal obligation to do so.

7. WHAT RIGHTS DO YOU HAVE?

As the person concerned regarding processing of your personal data The GDPR gives you the following rights.

Regarding storage and processing of invividual data, each person has the following rights

to information according to Art. 15 Art. GDPR
to make corrections to Art. 16 Art. GDPR
to make deletions to Art. 17 Art. GDPR
to limited processing to Art. 18 Art. GDPR
to make revocations to Art. 7 Art. GDPR
to make objections to Art. 21 Art. GDPR
on the transferring of data to Art. 20 Art. GDPR

Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR in the event of any violations of the GDPR.

If you have any questions, please contact us at hello@kidscut.app.

8. CHANGES TO THIS DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION

In compliance with the legal requirements, we reserve the right to change or adapt this data protection declaration at any time.

9. RESPONSIBLE FOR QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION ABOUT DATA PROTECTION:

KidsCut GbR

Ringstr. 7, 64297 Darmstadt, Germany

hello@kidscut.app