[GateLink] Privacy Policy

Welcome to use [GateLink] (hereinafter referred to as "this application")! This application attaches great importance to the protection of users' privacy, and your trust is crucial to us. We will explain to you how we collect, use, store, share and protect your personal information through this privacy policy. Please carefully read and understand the content of this privacy policy before using this application. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about this privacy policy, please contact our customer service (Contact information: duanjiyan2008@gmail.com, Tel: 86-13480128941).

I. Information We Collect

(1) Device Information

When you use this application, we will collect device-related information, including but not limited to device model, operating system version, unique device identifier (such as IDFA, IDFV, etc.), device language, region settings, device network status (Wi-Fi, mobile data, etc.) and device sensor data (such as gyroscope, accelerometer, etc.). These information will help us provide you with a better user experience, ensure the normal operation of the application, conduct application performance analysis and optimization, and prevent security risks.

(2) Location Information

If you enable the location permission of this application, we will collect your location information, including precise location (obtained through positioning technologies such as GPS) and approximate location (obtained based on IP address, base station information, etc.). The collection of location information is used to provide location-related services, such as finding nearby services or merchants, and personalized recommendations based on location. You can turn off the location permission in the device settings at any time. Turning it off will affect the use of related functions, but will not affect the normal operation of other functions.

(3) User Account Information

If you choose to register an account to use this application, we will collect the registration information you provide, including but not limited to mobile phone number, email address, username, password. We may also collect your personal profile information such as avatar, nickname, gender, birthday, etc. These information will be used to complete your user account, facilitate your interaction with other users, and provide you with personalized services.

(4) Usage Information

During your use of this application, we will automatically collect your usage information, including but not limited to the number of times the application is launched, usage duration, accessed pages, operation records (such as click, slide and other behaviors), search keywords. These information will help us understand users' usage habits and needs, optimize application functions and services, and provide you with content and recommendations that better meet your needs.

(5) Other Information

When you contact our customer service or provide feedback, we will collect the relevant information you provide to better solve your problems and provide services. In addition, if you choose to use the third-party login function of this application (such as WeChat, QQ login), we will obtain the information you authorize from the third-party platform, such as avatar, nickname, etc., which will be used to create an account for you and provide convenient login services.

II. How We Use Information

  1. Provide and Maintain Services: We use the collected information to run, maintain and improve this application, ensure the normal functions of the application, and provide you with a good user experience.
  2. User Identity Verification: Use your account information for identity verification to ensure that only you can access and use your account, and protect the security of the account.
  3. Analysis and Research: Through the analysis and research of the collected information, we can understand user behavior and needs, optimize product functions and services, and develop new products and services.
  4. Communicate with You: Use your contact information (such as mobile phone number, email address) to send you important notifications, service information, application update reminders, etc. If you agree, we may also send you marketing promotion information, and you can unsubscribe from these information through the relevant channels at any time.
  5. Comply with Laws and Regulations: When necessary, we will use the collected information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal procedures (such as court summons, government investigations, etc.), protect our rights and property security, as well as the legitimate rights and interests of you and other users.

III. How We Store Information

  1. Storage Period: We will only retain your personal information for the period necessary to achieve the purposes described in this privacy policy. Under the premise of meeting the requirements of laws and regulations, we will reasonably determine the storage period according to business needs and the importance of the information. When the storage period expires or your personal information is no longer needed, we will delete or anonymize it.

IV. How We Share Information

  1. Third-Party Service Providers: In order to provide you with better services, we may share some information with third-party service providers, such as data analysis companies, cloud service providers, payment service providers, etc. These third-party service providers will process your personal information under our supervision, in accordance with this privacy policy and relevant laws and regulations, and only for the purpose of providing services to us, and shall not use the information for other purposes.
  2. Business Partners: When collaborating with business partners (such as joint promotion activities, cooperative product development, etc.), we may share necessary information according to the cooperation needs. We will sign confidentiality agreements with business partners and require them to comply with strict confidentiality obligations to protect the security of your personal information.
  3. Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights, property and the legitimate rights and interests of other users, we may share your personal information with relevant departments or institutions in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations or the requirements of judicial and administrative organs.

V. How We Protect Information

  1. Technical Measures: We have taken a variety of technical measures to protect the security of your personal information, including but not limited to data encryption, access control, firewall, etc. We will regularly conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans of the system, and promptly repair the discovered security issues to prevent information leakage, loss, tampering or illegal access.
  2. Management System: We have established a strict internal management system, provided information security training for employees, and clarified the confidentiality obligations and responsibilities of employees. Only authorized employees can access and process your personal information, and the access and processing behaviors will be strictly monitored and audited.
  3. Emergency Response: We have formulated an information security incident emergency response plan. Once an information security incident occurs, we will immediately activate the emergency response plan, take effective measures to deal with it, prevent the expansion of the incident, and report the incident situation to you and relevant departments in a timely manner in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations.

VI. Your Rights

  1. Access and Correction of Information: You have the right to access and correct the personal information stored in this application. You can operate through the settings or account management functions in the application, or contact our customer service for assistance.
  2. Deletion of Information: Under the circumstances compliant with laws and regulations, you have the right to request us to delete your personal information. You can submit a deletion request through the functions in the application or by contacting our customer service. However, please note that some information may not be immediately deleted due to legal requirements or business needs, and we will process your request within a reasonable period.
  3. Withdrawal of Authorization: You can withdraw the authorization for this application in the device settings at any time, such as turning off the location permission, camera permission, microphone permission, etc. After withdrawing the authorization, the relevant functions will not be able to be used normally, but it will not affect the operation of other functions.
  4. Account Cancellation: If you no longer use this application, you have the right to cancel your account. You can apply for account cancellation through the account cancellation function in the application or by contacting our customer service. After canceling the account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations, and your account will no longer be able to be logged in and used.

VII. Protection of Minors

We attach great importance to the protection of minors' personal information. If you are a minor under 18 years old, please read this privacy policy carefully in the company of your parents or other guardians before using this application, and use this application only after obtaining the consent of your guardians. We will only collect, use and share minors' personal information when it is allowed by laws and regulations, with the explicit consent of guardians or necessary for the protection of minors. If we find that we have collected minors' personal information without the prior consent of guardians, we will delete the relevant information as soon as possible.

VIII. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy according to business development, changes in laws and regulations or other reasons. The updated privacy policy will be announced within this application, and you can view the latest version through the privacy policy page in the application. If the updated privacy policy has a significant impact on your rights, we will prompt you through in-application notifications, emails, etc. If you continue to use this application after the privacy policy is updated, it means that you agree to be bound by the updated privacy policy.

IX. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about this privacy policy or our privacy protection measures, or if you need to exercise your rights, please contact us in the following ways:

We will reply to you within 15 working days after receiving your feedback and try our best to solve your problem.