Privacy Policy
Updated on Jan 29, 2025
Payfect Inc., dba CheckTheReviews. (“Payfect Inc., dba CheckTheReviews”, “we”, “our”, “us”) built CheckTheReviews (The platforms referred to as the “Apps”, “Platforms”, “Services”), including free and paid services on web and mobile. These SERVICES are provided by Payfect Inc., dba CheckTheReviews. at no cost or at a subscription cost and are intended for use as is. This page is used to inform you (“visitors”, “users”, “customers”) of our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Services. If you choose to use our Services, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Services. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy. The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at checkthereviews.com unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.
Information Collection and Use
For a better experience, while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to name, address, phone, email, PayPal, and social media accounts. The information that we request will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy.
Third-Party Services
The app does use third party services that may collect information used to identify you.
Links to privacy policy of third party service providers used by the app:
- Google Services
- Microsoft Services
Log Data
We want to inform you that whenever you use our Services, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Services, the time and date of your use of the Services, and other statistics.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory.
These Services do not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of these Services.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
- To facilitate our Services;
- To provide the Services on our behalf;
- To perform Service-related services; or
- To assist us in analyzing how our Services are used.
We want to inform users of these Services that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.
Security
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links to Other Sites
These Services may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to complete necessary actions.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.
How Can You Control Your Information?
There are a number of tools and options you can use to help control how your Information is collected, used, and disclosed.
Individual Rights: depending on the country where you are based, you may request the following:
- Right to access and rectification: you can request Information we hold and the correction of any errors of your Information.
- Right to erasure/deletion: the right, in certain circumstances, to ask for your Information to be deleted. In specific cases, we may not be able to delete some types of Information, in particular, where we have a legal obligation to keep that Information (e.g., for regulatory reporting purposes), or where you want us to continue to provide you with a Service and the processing of the Information is necessary for the provision of that Service.
- Right to restriction of processing: the right, in certain circumstances, to restrict further processing of your Information.
- Right to portability: the right in some cases to receive your Information in a digital format or to have it transmitted directly to another controller (where technically feasible).
- Right to object: The right to object (on grounds relating to your particular situation) to the processing of your Information on the basis of our legitimate interests, including for direct marketing purposes.
- Right to withdraw consent: you can withdraw your consent at any time in respect of any processing of Information which is based upon a consent.
- Right to lodge a complaint: before the supervisory authority for data protection in your country, if you consider that your rights under the applicable privacy legislation have been infringed.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.