Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

1.1. This Privacy Policy outlines the privacy practices of Payepic, primarily focused on advertising and digital marketing activities. It explains how we gather, safeguard, use, and share information, including personal details, provided by or collected from our users when they interact with our website at payepic.com. This document also covers users’ rights regarding their information.

1.2. The objective of this Privacy Policy is to guarantee the protection of user information, including personal data, against unauthorized access and disclosure.

1.3. This document governs the handling of personal data, whether automated or manual, and outlines the measures for protecting user information on our platform, subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service, alongside applicable laws.

1.4. User agreement to this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service is mandatory for using the platform. Registration and/or use of the platform signify acceptance of these data processing terms. Continued access or use of the platform after updates to this policy indicates consent to the amended terms.

1.5. This Privacy Policy is publicly accessible online and may be updated by Payepic at any time, with changes effective the day after posting. Users are responsible for staying informed about policy updates.

1.6. The scope of this Privacy Policy is limited to data collected or received by Payepic through service use. It does not apply to third-party actions, website content, data you provide to them, or their services. Links to third-party sites do not imply endorsement or affiliation.

1.7. If the data collection, storage, usage, or sharing practices outlined in this policy are not acceptable, you should refrain from using our services.

2. Terms of Use

2.1. When providing Platform Services, Payepic assumes that users:

• Are authorized to register and use the platform;
• Provide accurate information necessary for service usage;
• Understand that user-posted information might be accessible to others and could be disseminated;
• Acknowledge some information cannot be deleted by the user;
• Have reviewed this Privacy Policy, consent to it, and accept its terms.

2.2. Payepic does not validate user-provided information unless necessary to fulfill our obligations under the Terms of Service, this Privacy Policy, or by law.

3. How We Use Your Information

3.1. Payepic uses user information to manage accounts, deliver services, enhance and optimize our offerings, communicate, conduct research, and generate internal reports. This includes using information to:

• Create and manage user accounts;
• Suggest connections;
• Improve service delivery;
• Tailor user experience;
• Provide customer support;
• Fulfill service requests;
• Send marketing communications;
• Conduct contests;
• Facilitate user communication;
• Combine information from third parties for improved services.

4. User Information Description

4.1. The company processes:

• Registration and account management information, including names, contact details, and personal preferences;
• Data necessary for platform operation, like technical device information, interaction records, location data (with consent), and content created by users;
• Aggregated analytical data and metadata associated with user content.

5. Cookies

5.1. Cookies are used to store data on users’ devices to recognize preferences and session details. 5.2. Payepic uses cookies for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. 5.3. Various cookies are employed for essential platform functions, personalization, targeted advertising, and analytics.

6. Disclosing User Information to Third Parties

6.1. Payepic shares information with third parties only as consented by you or as described herein. 6.2. Sharing may occur with service providers, affiliates, for analytics, legal processes, fraud prevention, business transfers, and with partners for advertising purposes.

7. Security Safeguards

7.1. Reasonable measures are in place to protect user information from unauthorized access, misuse, or alteration. However, absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

8. Data Retention

8.1. User personal data is retained as long as necessary for service provision, legal compliance, dispute resolution, and agreement enforcement.

9. Children’s Privacy

9.1. Services are not intended for individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16 and will delete such information upon discovery.

10. International Data Transfers

10.1. Information may be transferred internationally, subject to data protection safeguards.

11. Lawful Basis for Processing

11.1. Data processing is based on contractual necessity, legal requirements, protection of interests, fraud prevention, and, where applicable, user consent. Consent withdrawal is always an option.