Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how hkstarboom ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our services. By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. How and Why We Use Your Information (Purposes of Processing)

To comply with platform requirements and be transparent with our users, we clearly state the purposes for which we process your data. We process your information for the following specific purposes:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Service: To operate our services, deliver core features, manage user accounts, and provide customer support.
• To Personalize Your Experience: To provide personally relevant features, such as customized content, search results, and recommendations based on your activity.
• For Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect the integrity of our platform, detect and prevent spam, malware, and other malicious activities, and ensure the security of our users' accounts and data.
• For Communication: To contact you with service-related announcements, updates, security alerts, and administrative messages. We also use your information to respond to your support requests and inquiries.
• For Analytics and Improvement: To understand how users interact with our services, to identify usage trends, to fix bugs and crashes, and to improve the functionality and user experience of our services and develop new ones.
• For Marketing and Advertising: To display tailored advertisements within our services and other commercial contexts. This includes showing your Profile name, photo, and actions in connection with ads where applicable.
• To Comply with Legal Obligations: To enforce our terms and policies, and to comply with legal requirements, court orders, or other lawful requests from government authorities.

3. Data We Collect and Content You Provide

To fulfill the purposes described above, we collect certain information, including content you submit to our services. When you upload, submit, store, send, or receive content, you retain ownership of your intellectual property rights. However, you grant hkstarboom (and our partners) a worldwide license to use, host, store, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content for the limited purposes outlined in Section 2.

4. Your Rights and Choices

We believe you own your data. If we discontinue a service, where reasonably possible, we will provide advance notice and an opportunity to export your information.

Account Deletion

You have the right to withdraw your consent and request the deletion of your account at any time. When an account is deleted, all related information will also be destroyed, unless otherwise required by law.

5. Changes to This Policy

We may modify this policy to reflect changes to the law or our services. We will post any modifications on this page and update the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at [email protected].