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Privacy Policy

TopViralTopics’ privacy notice and cookie policy.

Welcome to TopViralTopics’ privacy notice and cookie policy. You can find information about what we do with your personal data here.

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.

IMPORTANT NOTE.

TopViralTopics. is the data controller of your personal data. When we mention TopViralTopics, we, us or our in this privacy notice, we mean TopViralTopics.

1. About this privacy notice

This privacy notice tells you how We receives and treats information that may identify you “personal data” when you utilise our website, sign in as a user, buy merchandises or services, or interact with us in other ways. We may show you other privacy notices when we get or share your own data and this privacy notice is in addition to those.

2. Changes to this privacy notice

Our privacy notice was last updated on 21-10-2019. We’re likely to update in future and we’ll notify you about any significant changes via email or prominent notice on our service. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy page from time to time. If you have inquiries about this privacy notice you can get in touch with us by emailing: [email protected]

3. Personal data we collect

We collect several different types of information about you for various purposes to provide also to improve our Service to you.

We may collect these types of information about you:

  • 3.1 Information that directly identifies you. This may include your full name, physical address, email address, username and password.
  • 3.2 Information that indirectly identifies you. We automatically receive and record information from your device or web browser when you interact with our website, like for example your internet protocol (IP) address, mobile device ID, time zone setting, location data, language preference, operating system, platform, and links you have clicked on or shared with others, including through email and social media. We may also create a user ID that may similarly indirectly identify you. We may use this information to collect data about your activities on our website and on third-party sites, apps and platforms, such as Facebook. We may associate information that indirectly identifies you with your user account (if you have one) and other information we have collected about you.
  • 3.3 Location data. We may collect geo-data, which tells us where you are, when we collect other information about you. We may also collect the language option or country you choose. We may link location data to other information we have collected about you.
  • 3.4 Profile data. This may include your username and password and other information you give us (if you are a registered user), information you give us in connection with purchases or orders made by you, your interests, preferences, feedback and survey responses. Profile data you enter in your account profile (if you are a registered user), including your username, may be shown to other users to facilitate user interaction on our website. We do not disclose email addresses to other users.
  • 3.5 Marketing and communications data. This may include information about your subscriptions to newsletters and your marketing preferences.
  • 3.6 Transaction and financial data. We may collect or receive transactional and financial information relating to you when you buy something through our website (for example payment details) or because you have bought something from a third party after clicking on an affiliate link in our content.
  • 3.7 Special category data. When we conduct research or carry out surveys we may collect sensitive personal data about you, for example information about your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life or sexual orientation. We will not use or share this information without your explicit consent.

4. Aggregated data

  • 4.1 We aggregate personal data we collect, such as the number and frequency of your visits to our website, to produce metrics and statistical information. We may share this data with third parties.
  • 4.2 We share aggregated, anonymized, information with our ad partners and service providers so that we, and they, can understand how people use our website; this helps us grow our business and improve and develop our products and services. These third parties may share with us information about you that they have independently developed or acquired.
  • 4.3 We combine information about you with information about other users to create audience segments of aggregated data, for example, statistical, demographic and usage data. If we combine or connect aggregated data with personal data we treat the combined data as personal data and deal with it in accordance with this privacy notice.

5. How we collect personal data

  • 5.1 You may give us your personal data directly, for example when you create a user account, fund us by donation, or support us by paying for a subscription, buy products or services, subscribe to our newsletters, opt in to marketing, publish posts or comments, enter a competition, participate in a promotion or survey, or contact us for any reason.
  • 5.2 We automatically collect personal data when you interact with our website. We collect information about your devices and browsing actions and interests by using cookies and similar technologies. (cookie policy) provides more details.
  • 5.3 Third parties who provide advertising and related services may give us your personal data, these including analytics providers and ad networks.
  • 5.4. We may receive your personal data from third parties when you buy things through our websites or when you buy things from a third party after clicking on an affiliate link in our content. This information may include your contact details and financial and transaction data from providers of technical, payment and delivery services.
  • 5.5 If you access our website using your Facebook credentials, we will automatically collect certain information, such as your name, picture, and email address. We will use all information available through Facebook, including the user ID Facebook attributes to you, in accordance with Facebook’s policies and your preferences selected through Facebook.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact at : [email protected] . If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

7. Marketing

We may use your personal data to help us decide which products, services and offers may be of interest to you. We will send marketing messages to you if you have asked us to send you information, bought goods or services from us, or if you provided us with your details when you entered a competition or registered for a promotion. If you opt out of receiving marketing messages we will not send them to you. We will ask for your consent before we share your personal data with any third party.

You may unsubscribe from marketing messages through a link we include on messages we send you. You can also ask us to stop sending you marketing messages at any time by contacting us at[email protected]

8. Sharing personal data

  • 8.1 We share your personal data with third parties who process your data on our behalf when they provide services to us, for example, data analytics, ad networks, research, marketing and financial services.
  • 8.2 We may share your personal data with third parties who use it for their own purposes if you have provided consent.
  • 8.3 You share your personal data with third parties when you publish content including articles, comments and reviews on our website.
  • 8.4 If we sell, transfer, or merge parts of our business, or if we buy or merge with another business we may share your personal data. If a change happens to our business, then the new owners may use your personal data as set out in this privacy notice.
  • 8.5 We may be legally required to disclose or share your personal data without your consent in some circumstances, for example, to comply with a court order or law enforcement.

9. EU users: international transfer of your data

  • 9.1 When we process your personal data within TopViralTopics this may involve processing and transferring your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), which includes all EU member states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.
  • 9.2 Third parties with whom we share your data may be based outside the EEA and their processing of your personal data may involve a transfer of data outside the EEA.
  • 9.3 When your data is transferred outside the EEA we take steps to make sure it has the same level of protection as it would have in the EEA. Our agreements with third parties make clear the standards we expect of them in order to safeguard your information and         your legal rights.

10. Protecting your data

  • 10.1 We take steps to safeguard your information by putting in place appropriate security measures to prevent personal data from being accidentally lost, used, accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed.
  • 10.2 We limit access to your personal data to employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who need to access it. They are subject to a duty of confidentiality and we require them to process your personal data only in accordance with our instructions.
  • 10.3 We do not guarantee or warrant that security measures will prevent data breaches. We have procedures to deal with suspected data breaches. We will notify you and the relevant regulator of any data breach as legally required.

11. Retaining your personal data

  • 11.1 We keep your personal data for as long as we need it for the purposes for which it was collected.
  • 11.2 When we decide how long we will keep your information we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, why we need it, and any relevant legal requirements.
  • 11.3 We may anonymize your personal data (so that it can no longer be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes, in which case we may use this information indefinitely.

12. Third-party sites, apps and platforms

Our website may include links to third-party sites, apps and social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Clicking on those links may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control third-party sites, apps and social media platforms and we encourage you to read their privacy notices so that you understand how they process information about you.

13. Cookie policy

13.1 We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.
Cookies are text files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies a “web beacon,” also known as a tag, pixel tag, or clear GIF and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.

13.2 You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service. We suggest that you keep our essential cookies active for better user experience and to help us keep improving and developing our products and services.

  • 13.3 Essential cookies. We use cookies to recognize you and remember you as a unique user. Cookies allow us to: serve you with content and ads; monitor traffic on our sites and apps; count and keep track of users who have seen particular ads and content; analyze your actions, see what you’re interested in and where you go online when you leave our website. By using your personal data in this way we can improve our products and services and your user experience.Session cookies remember you during your session on our website they are deleted when you log out of the site and when you close your web browser. Analytics cookies are used by us and by third parties who process data for us for data analytics purposes (for example Google Analytics) so that we can manage and improve the performance and design of our website and for monitoring, auditing, research and reporting. Consent cookies may be used by consent management tools we employ to allow us to record your preferences about third-party cookies and to store and share your preference with us. We may collect the following personal data through essential cookies: a unique ID assigned to your device; IP address; device and browser type; operating system; referring URLs; content viewed or other actions taken on our website; time and date of those actions; country and language selected.
  • 13.4 Third-party cookies: advertising and affiliate link Our ad partners and our affiliate links partners may collect personal data from you for their own purposes.
    • Ad partners include ad networks such as third-party ad servers, ad agencies, ad technology vendors and research firms.
    • Affiliate links partners pay us when you buy things from them or another third party after clicking on an affiliate link in our content.Our ad partners use third party cookies to serve ads to you and to target you with tailored (or personalized) ads when you are on our website and when you visit third party sites. They also use cookies to measure traffic on our pages (for example to track ad views).Ad partners and affiliate links partners may view, edit or set their own cookies on your mobile device or web browser when you interact with our website. They use cookies to track your use of our website and your activities elsewhere online. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties and we encourage you to read their privacy notices so that you understand how they process information about you.

14. What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on our website, or have left comments, or you bought a products from our affiliate links, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. *This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.*