PRIVACY POLICY
Scope Of This Privacy Policy
This privacy policy is applicable to how Steady handles personally identifiable information that is left when you log in to the website and server, as well as other personally identifiable information shared with our business partners.
This privacy policy constitutes an integral part of Steady User Agreement and must be read together with Steady User Agreement.
Account Information
You may avail some of our services without creating a Steady account.
If you choose to create a Steady account, Steady may ask for your name (you may use your real name if you are comfortable to do so, and you may also use an alias), birthday, gender, hometown, bio, career, profile image, email address and cell phone number, so that we could identify you and provide better Services to you. Some of the aforementioned information is not mandatory.
If you create a Steady account by connecting with a third-party service, such as Facebook, Twitter, Google or other, or if you connect a Steady account with a third-party account, we will use information from such third-party service, including your third-party email address.
Certain information will be displayed publicly on your profile page, such as your user name, your age. We use your birthday to determine whether you have reached the minimum age to avail our Services. We use your contact information, such as your phone number, to authenticate your account, and keep your account as well as our Services secure. We use your background information, such as your hometown, to recommend contents that may interest you and to improve our Services.
If you provide us with your phone number or email address, you agree that we may send text messages to that phone number, or email to that email address. We will do so only in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you deactivate our Services, you will no longer receive any text or email from us.
Cookie
A cookie is a small piece of data that is stored on your computer or mobile device. Like many other websites and mobile applications, Steady will set or access Steady cookies on your computer or mobile device.
Location
We require your location information, such as your IP address, in order to set up and maintain connection and provide Services to you.
If your privacy settings allow, we will make recommendations using on your location information.
Device Information
Steady automatically receives and records additional information about your device, such as device model. We will use such information to detect abnormal activities and prevent security breach. We will also use such information to identify a banned account or device.
Information Shared By You
Most communications on Steady are public and some may be immediately viewed by others. Therefore, you should think twice before sharing any sensitive information.
Your group messages and private messages may also be monitored by us to prevent illegal activities. Your group messages and private messages (including any image or video contained) may be shared with law enforcement agencies if we are requested to do so.
User Rights
Some jurisdictions’ laws grant specific rights to Steady users, which are set out in this section. You may have all or some of the following rights set forth below according to applicable laws. We will respond to your request consistent with the applicable laws as soon as practicable, normally within one month, after proper verification procedures. Your exercise of these rights is usually free of charge, unless we deem it is chargeable under the applicable laws.
Right to access-You may submit a request to access the Personal Information we collect about you by sending your request to us via email at appservice@ovivas.cn.
Right to rectification-You may submit a request to rectify the Personal Information we collect about you by sending your request to us via email at appservice@ovivas.cn.
Right to erasure-You may submit a request to erase the Personal Information we collect about you by sending your request to us via email at appservice@ovivas.cn . Though we cannot guarantee a complete erasure of your data that has been stored in our backup servers, we promise that we will not use the data within the backup servers for any other purpose.
Right to data portability-You may ask us to transfer some of your Personal Information, if it is collected on the basis of your consent, in structured, commonly used and machine-readable formats to you or other environments designated by you, if technically feasible, by sending your request to us via email at appservice@ovivas.cn.
Right to withdraw consent-You may withdraw your consent and ask us not to continue to collect or process your Personal Information at any time if that information is collected on the basis of your consent by sending your request to us via email. Your exercise of this right will not affect the processing activities that occurred before your withdrawal.
Right to restrict processing-You may request us to stop processing your Personal Information if you believe such information is collected unlawfully or you have other reason by sending your request to us via email at appservice@ovivas.cn. We will examine your request and respond accordingly.
Right to object-You may object to the processing of any Personal Information we collect about you, if such information is collected on the basis of legitimate interests, at any time by sending your request to us via email at appservice@ovivas.cn . Please note that we may reject your request if we demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing, which override your interests and freedom or the processing is for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.
Right concerning automated decision making and profiling-You may ask us to stop automated decision making or profile, if you believe such automated decision making and profiling has legal or similarly significant effect upon by sending your request to us via email at appservice@ovivas.cn. We will examine your request and let you know if your request is applicable under the relevant laws and regulations.
In addition to the foregoing rights, you also have the right to lodge complaints to the competent data protection authority ("DPA"), usually the DPA of your home country.
Privacy Options
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that your choice to disable cookies will be specific to the particular browser or device that you are using when you disable cookies, so you may need to separately disable cookies for each type of browser or device. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of the Website may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
You can at any time request to opt out from allowing us to send you push notifications by adjusting the permissions in your mobile device.
You can switch off GPS location, Microphone, Camera or other similar functions on your mobile device if you do not wish to share them. You can also hide your location, videos uploaded, recent active time and other information by adjusting "Privacy" setting.
You can choose not to provide us with Personal Information, but that may result in you being unable to use certain features of Steady Services because such information may be required for you to register as a user, purchase Paid Services, participate in a promotion, survey, sweepstakes or make complaints.
You can change the mobile advertising identifiers in your mobile device or limit advertising tracking through your mobile device’s privacy settings. For more information on how to change the advertising identifier privacy settings on your device, please visit http://www.networkadvertising.org/mobile-choice or http://youradchoices.com/appchoices.
You can make changes to your information, including accessing your information, correcting or updating your information or deleting your information by editing your profile in the App.
Children Protection
Steady is not directed to children, and if you are under the minimum age as specified in Steady User Agreement, you may not create a Steady account or use Steady services.
Steady has zero tolerance to any form of child abuse or exploitation. Your data (including group messages and private messages) may be shared with law enforcement agencies if we have reasonable grounds to believe that you have engaged in child pornography, or if we are requested to do so by law enforcement agencies.
Global Operation
In order to provide Services to our users all over the world, we operate globally. You hereby authorize us to transfer, store, and use your data in any country and region we operate, including Singapore, the People’s Republic of China. In doing so we shall ensure the security of your data.
How To Manage Your Personal Information
The privacy settings allow you to control whether or not to share certain information and whether you may be found by certain Steady function.
You may modify your account information on your profile page.
If you believe the personal information we have about you is inaccurate, you may also email us to update such inaccurate information.
You may also deactivate your account by emailing to us. Once your account is deactivated, you will not be able to restore your account again.
Please note that third parties may still retain copies of your information even after your account is deactivated.
If your account is deactivated due to your violation of our Terms of Use, we may retain certain information (such as device information, phone number) to prevent you from accessing our Services again.
Disclosure
I. The protection of user privacy is a fundamental policy of Steady. Steady guarantees that it will not publicly disclose or provide a third party with your non-public information, unless in the following circumstances as follows:
a) When prior express authorization is obtained from you;
b) When and as required by prevailing laws and/or regulations;
c) When and as required by relevant competent authorities of the government;
d) When it is necessary to safeguard the public interest;
e) When it is necessary to protect the safety of any person (including you);
f) When it is necessary to address fraud, security or technical issues;
g) When it is necessary to safeguard the legal rights and interests of Steady.
II. Steady may collaborate with a third party (an affiliate or otherwise) to provide you with relevant Services. In this scenario, Steady has the right to share your information with a third party, if the third party agrees to bear responsibility for providing privacy protection no less favorable to that of Steady.
III. Under the condition that no private information of an individual user is disclosed, Steady has the right to analyze the entire user database and utilize the database for commercial purposes.
Contact Information
You may reach us via the following email address: appservice@ovivas.cn
You may also reach us by the following address:
Diffusion Technology Pte. Ltd.
Attention: General Counsel
808 French Road #04-171 Kitchener Complex
Singapore 200808.
Law Enforcement
Steady is willing to cooperate with law enforcement agencies to combat crimes.
Due to security concerns, we are unable to accept requests for non-public user information that are served via email. Except for exigent emergency involving imminent danger to life, original document of the formal request (subpoena, search warrant, court order or other legal proceedings) and any supporting document (such as scan copy of identification card or police badges) must be served to the office address of Diffusion Technology Pte. Ltd. (as indicated above) before the user information is released to the law enforcement agencies. We encourage law enforcement agencies to notarize the formal request to help us verify its authenticity. We will not release sensitive user information unless we are convinced of the authenticity of the request.
The formal request should: (a) identify the SteadyID of requested account, (b) identify the information requested, (c) indicate the purpose of the request or indicate that the purpose is confidential; and (d) state the legal basis for the request. If the formal request is not in English, we encourage the law enforcement agencies to provide an English translation.
We will keep the existence of the request confidential if requested by the law enforcement agencies. However, we may take actions against any account that violates the User Agreement, including disabling the account.
We encourage law enforcement agencies to contact us via email (appservice@ovivas.cn) regarding the availability of user information before serving the formal request.
Amendments To The Privacy Policy
Steady periodically makes changes to the privacy policy. And the current version will be found at the following link: About Steady>Privacy Policy. By continuing to avail our Services, you agree to be bound by the revised Privacy Policy.