MOBILE APPLICATION PRIVACY POLICY EFFECTIVE DATE: SEPTEMBER 01, 2023

1. INTRODUCTION.

PUMPKIN PUBLISHING INC, a Delaware limited liability company (“us,” “we,” or “Company”) is committed to respecting the privacy rights of its customers, visitors, and other users of the Company Mobile Application (“the APPLICATION”). We created this Website Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) to give you confidence as you visit and use the APPLICATION, and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy. This Privacy Policy is only applicable to the APPLICATION, and not to any other websites that you may be able to access from the APPLICATION, each of which may have data collection, storage, and use practices and policies that differ materially from this Privacy Policy.

2. INFORMATION COLLECTION PRACTICES

2.1. TYPES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED

(a) TRAFFIC DATA COLLECTED. We automatically track and collect the following categories of information when you visit our APPLICATION: (1) IP addresses; (2) domain servers; (3) types of computers accessing the APPLICATION; and (4) types of web browsers used to access the APPLICATION (collectively “Traffic Data”). Traffic Data is anonymous information that does not personally identify you but is helpful for marketing purposes or for improving your experience on the APPLICATION. We also use “cookies” to customize content specific to your interests, to ensure that you do not see the same advertisement repeatedly, and to store your password so you do not have to re-enter it each time you visit the APPLICATION.

(b) PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED. In order for you to access certain premium, services and to purchase products that we offer via the APPLICATION, we require you to provide us with certain information that personally identifies you (“Personal Information”). Personal Information includes the following categories of information: (1) Contact Data (such as your name, mailing address, and e-mail address); (2) Financial Data (such as your account or credit card number is collected by the App Distributor such as Apple Store or Google Play); and (3) Demographic Data (such as your zip code, age, and income); (4) Image Data (facial data and voice recording) is collected only for your real time use of the APPLICATION; as well as your (5) Mobile Data, including your unique device identifier, geo-location, photos or videos, and applications downloaded or used. If you communicate with us by e-mail, post messages to any of our chat groups, bulletin boards, or forums, or otherwise complete online forms, surveys, or contest entries, any information provided in such communication may be collected as Personal Information. 

2.2. USES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED

(a) COMPANY USE OF INFORMATION. We use Contact Data to send you information about our company or our products or services, or promotional material from some of our partners, or to contact you when necessary. We use your Demographic Data to customize and tailor your experience on the APPLICATION, displaying content that we think you might be interested in and according to your preferences. We use Mobile Data to save and send images using the APP, and collect analytics. We use Image Data to facilitate your use of the APP, and this data is not stored on our servers or shared with third parties. 

(b) SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION. We share certain categories of information we collect from you in the ways described in this Privacy Policy. We share Demographic Data with advertisers and other third parties only on an aggregate (i.e., non-personally-identifiable) basis. We share Contact Data with other companies who may want to send you information about their products or services, unless you have specifically requested that we not share Contact Data with such companies. We also share Contact Data with our business partners who assist us by performing core services (such as hosting, or data storage and security) related to our operation of the APPLICATION. Those business partners have all agreed to uphold the same standards of security and confidentiality that we have promised to you in this Privacy Policy, and they will only use your Contact Data and other Personal Information to carry out their specific business obligations to Company. If you do not want us to share your Contact Data with any third parties, please email us apumpkinpublishings@gmail.com or select the “opt out” box on our online forms, but please understand that such a request will likely limit your ability to take advantage of all of the features and services we offer on the APPLICATION. In addition, we maintain a procedure for you to review and request changes to your Personal Information; this procedure is described in Section 3.1, below.

(c) USER CHOICE REGARDING COLLECTION, USE, AND DISTRIBUTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION. You may choose not to provide us with any Personal Information. In such an event, you can still access and use much of the APPLICATION; however you will not be able to access and use those portions of the APPLICATION that require your Personal Information. If you do not wish to receive information and promotional material from us or from some of our partners, you may select the appropriate “opt-out” option each time we ask you for Personal Information.You agree to share accurate Identification when registering, and are legally responsible for any false documentation you may provide.

3. CONFIDENTIALITY AND SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION.

Except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy, we will keep your Personal Information private and will not share it with third parties, unless such disclosure is necessary to: (a) comply with a court order or other legal process; (b) protect our rights or property; or (c) enforce our Terms of Use. Your Personal Information is stored on secure servers that are not accessible by third parties. We provide you with the capability to transmit your Personal Information via secured and encrypted channels if you use a similarly equipped web browser.

3.1. USER ABILITY TO ACCESS, UPDATE, AND CORRECT PERSONAL INFORMATION.

We maintain a procedure in order to help you confirm that your Personal Information remains correct and up-to-date. At any time, you may visit our website by emailing  pumpkinpublishings@gmail.com. Through your personal profile you may: (a) review and update your Personal Information that we have already collected; (b) choose whether or not you wish us to send you information about our company, or promotional material from some of our partners; and/or (c) choose whether or not you wish for us to share your Personal Information with third parties.

3.2. LOST OR STOLEN INFORMATION.

If at any time, we assign a user name or password, you must promptly notify us if that user name, or password is lost, stolen, or used without permission. In such an event, we will remove that user name, or password from your account and update our records accordingly. 

3.3. PUBLIC INFORMATION.

The APPLICATION contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We may also make chat rooms, forums, message boards, and news groups available to you. Please understand that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information. We have no control over its use and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your Personal Information.

4. UPDATES AND CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY.

We reserve the right, at any time and without notice, to add to, change, update, or modify this Privacy Policy, simply by posting such change, update, or modification on the APPLICATION and without any other notice to you. Any such change, update, or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the APPLICATION.

5. NO REFUND POLICY.

All in-game products that include virtual currencies, skins, consumables, crew cards, bling, and other virtual objects of value available for purchase are considered as “non-refundable” and not eligible for refund. All purchases and redemptions of Virtual Items made through the APPLICATION are final and non-refundable. You acknowledge and consent that the provision of Virtual Items for use in the APPLICATION is a process that commences immediately upon purchase and that you forfeit your right of cancelation once the process has commenced.

6. YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS.

Under California’s “Shine the Light” law, California residents who provide personal information in obtaining products or services for personal, family, or household use are entitled to request and obtain from us, once each calendar year, information about the customer information we shared, if any, with other businesses for their own direct marketing uses. If applicable, this information would include the categories of customer information and the names and addresses of those businesses with which we shared customer information for the immediately preceding calendar year. To obtain this information, please send an e-mail message to pumpkinpublishings@gmail.com with “Request for California Privacy Information” in the subject line and in the body of your message. We will provide in response the requested information to you at your e-mail address. Please be aware that not all information sharing is covered by the “Shine the Light” requirements and only required information will be included in our response. If the user ceases to consent to this PRIVACY POLICY, or affirmatively revokes consent for the collection of his or her data by the APPLICATION they must delete the APPLICATION immediately and cease use.