GDPR
This policy describes the information we process for the operation of BFB and other features and products offered by BFB.
I. Information collected
To provide BFB Products, we need to process information about you. The types of information we collect depend on how you use our Products.
What you and others do and provide.
Information and content you provide. We collect the content, communications and other information you provide when you use our Products, including when you create an account, when you create or share content, or when you communicate with or send messages to other people. messages. This may include information present in or about the content you provide (for example, metadata), such as the location of a photo or the date a file was created. It may also include what you see by means of the features we provide, such as the camera, so that we can offer masks and filters that you may like or give you advice on using the formats of the camera. the camera. Our systems automatically process the content and communications you and others provide in order to analyze the context and what is in them for the purposes described below.
Networks and connections. We collect information about the people, Pages, accounts, hashtags and groups with which you are in contact, as well as how you interact with them on our Products, for example, the people with whom you communicate the most or the groups you are a part of.
Your use. We collect information about how you use our Products, such as the types of content you view or interact with, the features you use, the actions you take, the people or accounts you interact with, and the time, frequency and duration of your activities. For example, we record when you use and when you last used our Products, as well as any posts, videos or other content you view on our Products. We also collect information about how you use features such as the camera.
The activities of other people and the information they provide about you. We also receive and analyze the content, communications, and information that other people provide when using our Products. This could be information about you, for example when other people share or comment on a photo of you, send you a message.
Device Info
As described below, we collect information from and about the computers, phones, smart TVs and other web-connected devices you use that integrate with our Products, and we combine this information across different devices. that you use. For example, we use information collected about your use of our Products on your phone to better personalize the content or features that appear when you use our Products on another device, including your laptop or tablet, or to assess whether you have taken an action on another device in response to an advertisement we showed you on your phone.
The information we get from these devices includes:
Device attributes: information such as operating system, hardware and software versions, battery level, signal strength, available storage space, browser type, name and type of devices. applications and files, as well as plugins.
Device activities: Information about operations and behaviors on the device, for example, when a window is brought to the foreground or background, as well as mouse movements (to differentiate between humans from bots).
Identifiers: unique identifiers, device identifiers and other identifiers.
Device signals: Bluetooth signals and information about nearby Wi-Fi access points, beacons and telecommunications towers.
Device Settings Data: Information that you authorize us to receive through device settings that you enable, including access to your GPS location, camera, or photos.
Network and connection: information such as the name of your mobile operator or Internet service provider, your language, your time zone, your mobile phone number, your IP address, your connection speed.
Data from cookies: data from cookies stored on your device, including cookie identifiers and settings. To learn more about our use of cookies, see the BFB Cookie Policy.
II. Use of those information
We use the information available to us (depending on the choices you make) as described below, in order to provide and support BFB Products. Here is how:
Offer, personalize and improve our Products.
We use the information at our disposal to provide our Products, in particular to personalize their functionality and content (including your News Feed), and to make suggestions (such as groups or events that may be of interest to you or topics that you might want to follow) on and off our Products. To create Personalized Products that are both unique and relevant, we use your connections, preferences, interests and activities from the data we collect, information that you or third parties provide to us and other information. We also use data about your use of our Products and your interactions with them, as well as data about the people, places or things you are connected with or that interest you on our Products and in outside.
Geographic Information: We use geographic information (such as your current location, where you live, places you like to go, and businesses and people nearby) to provide, personalize and improve our Products for you and others. This geographic information may derive from, among other things, the precise location of devices (if you have given us permission to collect it), IP addresses and information about your use (and that of others) of BFB Products.
Product research and development: We use the information available to us to develop, test and improve our Products, including conducting surveys and research, and testing and troubleshooting new products and new features.
Advertisements and other sponsored content: we use the information about you available to us (including information about your interests, actions and connections) to select and personalize the advertisements, offers and other sponsored content that we show you.
Provide measurement, analysis and other professional services.
We use the information available to us (including about your activity outside of our Products, such as the websites you visit and the advertisements you view) to help advertisers and other partners measure effectiveness and reach. of their advertisements and services and to understand the types of people who use their services and how these people interact with their websites, applications and services.
Promote safety, integrity and security.
We use the information available to us to audit accounts and activities, to combat unsafe behavior, to detect and prevent unwanted content and other negative experiences, to preserve the integrity of our Products, and to promote safety and security. security on and outside of BFB Products. For example, we use the data available to us to investigate any suspicious activity or any violation of our terms or policies.
Communicate with you.
We use the information at our disposal to send you commercial communications, to tell you about our Products and to inform you of our terms and regulations. We also use your information to respond to you when you contact us.
III. Sharing information
Your information is shared with others in the following ways:
Sharing on BFB Products
People and accounts with whom you communicate and share content
Public information can be seen by anyone, on or off our Products, even by people who do not have an account. This includes your username, any public information you share with anyone, information on your profile, as well as content you share on a BFB Page, in another public forum, such as Communty. You, other people using BFB, and we may grant access to or send public information to anyone on or off our products, including other BFB Entity Products, in the results of search or through tools and APIs. Public information can also be viewed, re-shared, or downloaded through third-party services, including search engines, APIs, and offline media such as television, and through apps, websites and media. 'other services integrated into our Products.
Content about you shared or re-shared by others
You should think about who you choose to share content with, as those people who can see your activity on our Products can then share it with other people on and off our Products, including individuals and businesses. 'not belonging to the audience you are sharing your content with. For example, when you share or message a post with friends or particular accounts, they may download that content, take a screenshot of it, or re-share that content with others on or off our Products, in person. Additionally, when you comment on another person’s post or react to their content, your comment or reaction is visible to anyone who can view that other person’s content.
People can also use our Products to create and share content about you with the audience of their choice. For example, these people may share a photo of you in a news item, mention or identify you in a location in a post, or share information about you in their posts or messages.
Information relating to your active status or your presence on our Products.
Members of your network may see signals telling them whether or not you are active on our Products, or when you last used our Products.
New owner.
If the ownership or control of some or all of our Products or their components changes, we have the option of providing your information to the new owner.
Law enforcement or legal demands.
We share information with law enforcement or in response to legal requests in the circumstances described below.
V. Managing your information
We offer you the possibility of consulting, rectifying, transferring and erasing your data. We store data until it is no longer necessary to provide our services and BFB Products, or until your account is deleted, whichever comes first. This is a case-by-case decision which depends on aspects such as the nature of the data, the reason for its collection and processing and the legal or operational conservation needs concerned. If you send a copy of your official ID for account verification, we delete that copy 15 days after the review, unless otherwise specified.
When you delete your account, we delete the content you have posted, such as your photos and posts; and you will not be able to retrieve this information afterwards. Information about you that others have shared is not part of your account and will not be deleted. If you do not wish to delete your account, but rather no longer use the Products temporarily, you can deactivate your account.
VIII. Update of this policy
We will notify you of any material changes to this policy and give you an opportunity to review the revised version before continuing to use our Products.
Date of last revision: December 23, 2021