Privacy Policy
Tapebook Ltd. (operating as TapeReal) is a corporation formed pursuant to the Canada Business Corporations Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-44). Further to our Terms of Use , (the "Terms"), this Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, store and use personal information and cookies. Unless otherwise indicated, any capitalized terms in this Privacy Policy have the same meaning attributed to them in our Terms.
By agreeing to our Terms or by using our Website or App, you consent to the collection and use of personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, which may update from time to time.
If you believe that we have not adhered to this Privacy Policy or would like to request an amendment to personal information being held by us, please email our Privacy Officer.
Our App may ask you for access to and upload your list of contacts on your mobile device. We use your contact list to cross reference other users of our App and help you establish connections with those individuals. You may decline to allow our app to access your contact list.
To the extent you provide us with access to data to the App that includes the personal information of another individual, including for example contact information, you represent and warrant that you have that individual's consent to provide us with their information to use in accordance with this Privacy Policy and our Terms. If you do not have their consent, you agree not to provide us with access to any such personal information.
To establish and use an account with us or use our Website or App, we may collect the following personal information:
As part of your ordinary use of the App, we will also collect audio and video recordings you participate in, which are published on the App and tapereal.com. Our App requires access to your device's microphone for calls and camera for video calls. Our App will also ask for your permission to access photos on your device or your camera for adding or taking a profile photo.
We may also collect credit card and payment information from you via a third-party payment processor. Although we may display their forms on our Website and App, when you provide your payment details, you are providing them to the applicable payment processor. You acknowledge that our third-party payment processors may have their own agreements and privacy practices which apply to you. While we will not have access to your entire credit card number, we will be able to bill your credit card and may have access to certain card and payment details such as the name on your card, billing address and card expiration date. If you have questions regarding our payment processor, please contact us.
In connection with withdrawing RealCoins and a corresponding payment from us, we may require that you confirm your identity by providing us with a copy of your government issued ID. We do this to protect against money-laundering, credit and debit card fraud and other illegal activity. As part of the withdrawal process, we will also require that you provide banking, wire transfer, SWIFT, PayPal and/or similar banking details to facilitate such payments.
We collect your cellular phone number to:
We use a third-party service, Firebase, offered by Google LLC, and their related and affiliated entities, including but not limited to, Google Cloud Canada Corporation and others, to implement the SMS text message sign-up and passcode delivery process.
Our App may use location services made available online and by iOS, Android and other platforms. Location services allows location-based apps and websites to use information from internet service providers, cellular, Wi-Fi, Global Positioning System (GPS) networks, and iBeacons to determine your approximate location.
We do not sell personal information to third parties. However, we may use personal information to:
We may share personal information and any content collected, uploaded or provided to us if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order or other legal process in any jurisdiction. If we are required by law to make any disclosure of your personal information or content, we may, but are not obligated to, provide you with written notice of such disclosure, if permitted by law.
Absent a court order, subpoena or other legal requirement to disclose personal information or content in our possession or control, you agree that we may also share personal information and content you upload or which is associated with your account to cooperate with law enforcement authorities in the investigation of any criminal matter if we reasonably believe doing so is necessary or beneficial in protecting your safety, the safety of any third-party or preventing damage or harm.
Our suppliers, partners, independent contractors (collectively "Third-Party Providers") and/or employees, may have access to, or be shared personal information to use in connection with one or more of the purposes for which the information was collected.
Our Third-Party Providers may have access to personal information in providing services to us, or providing you with access to the Website or App. We may use a variety of Third-Party Providers in order to host our Website and App and facilitate their ordinary use, including for example, hosting servers which store personal information.
As of the last revision date of this Privacy Policy, among others, we use the following Third-Party Providers who may have access to, or store your personal information, by virtue of our use of their services:
We also use the following Third-Party Providers for data analytics in connection with your use of our Website and App:
We may update the above list of Third-Party Providers from time-to-time as our Website and App continue to evolve. Third-Party Providers may have their own agreements and privacy policies on the collection and use of personal information which either we or you provide them.
As we may have servers, Third-Party Providers, employees and other parties we share your personal information within locations both inside and outside of Canada, your personal information may become subject to foreign laws and foreign legal proceedings.
Our technical measures to protect personal information take into account current technology available and the costs of implementing that technology in addition to the nature, scope, context and purposes of the personal information collected and processed. However, our collection processes and data practices, which include the involvement of Third-Party Providers outside the European Union, were not designed to meet the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union. As such, you may only provide us with personal information if you are not a European person. To the extent you provide us with the personal information of any third parties, you agree to only provide us with their information if they are not European person. As we are a company registered and operating in Canada, you agree and acknowledge that your personal information will be accessed by us in Canada, although it may be stored with Third-Party Providers in locations both in and outside of Canada.
We may share personal information with our successors (if our business, the Website or App are acquired by another legal entity) or any assignee of our assets relating to the Website and App. Disclosure in such circumstances is governed, in-part, by the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, SC 2000, c 5 in Canada.
You acknowledge that when sharing personal information online, there is always a risk of data breaches, including data breaches in which third-parties unlawfully access our systems, or the systems of our third-party providers, which store personal information.
While we take measures to protect personal information, you agree that, to the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event will we, our affiliates, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, contractors, agents, third-party providers or licensors be liable, howsoever caused, including by way of negligence, for the loss or theft of your personal information or any damages caused as a result thereof.
We keep your personal information for as long as it is required for the purpose for which it was collected. There is no single retention period applicable to the various types of personal information collected. Please contact us if you would like to delete any personal information, we hold about you following the termination of your account or our Apps.
By using our Website or App, you consent to our use of cookies. This cookies policy explains what cookies are, how we use them and how Third-Party Providers may also use cookies on, or in connection with our Website and App.
Cookies are small text files sent to and automatically downloaded by your web browser (assuming you have cookies enabled) when you visit our Website. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows our Website and Third-Party Providers we use to recognize you, track your activity across our and other websites and is usually used in conjunction with logging your internet protocol ("IP") address.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your computer (in your browser files) or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
Most web browsers allow you to disable the use of cookies. However, our Website or certain components of our Website may not operate properly, and you may not be able to access and use our Website if you disable cookies.
Most web browsers also permit you to delete cookies. This is typically done via your web browser's settings, which vary depending on which web browser you use. For details on managing cookies settings using:
For any other web browser, please visit your web browser's official web pages.
Our use of cookies is primarily to analyze how you use our Website, for instance which pages you visit most often and where you found our Website online. This helps us better understand your user experience and other statistic which we may use to provide a better user experience in future updates to our Website. For example, cookies are used in connection with our use of Google LLC's Google Analytics. For more information on Google Analytics and how cookies are used by Google Analytics, visit Google LLC's information page;
We, or third-party providers, use to enable cookies, may also use cookies on our Website to remember choices you have made on the Website, such as your language of preference or region.
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