Privacy policy
We take user privacy seriously and want you to be informed of our practices and your rights. This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) outlines the privacy practices of FriendsThink (“Company”, “us,” “we”, or “our”) in connection with your (“you” or “your”) access to or use of our website, mobile app, and related services (collectively, the “Services”) or when you engage with us in other ways. By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or privacy practices in general, please contact us via the contact form on our website.
General Information
We offer on-demand services that allow you to complete personality tests and assess your skill levels. Depending on your subscription, you may also take courses, engage in daily challenges, solve daily riddles, and more.
Please note that in providing our service, we do not process any sensitive information about you (e.g., information related to your health, race, sexual orientation, political views, etc.). The multiple-choice questions in the tests you will answer are general statements, not specific to an individual’s private life, and are not intrusive.
(For EU users) - We do not use automated decision-making to provide your test results. (Automated decision-making refers to making a decision solely by automated means without any human involvement.)
(For EU users) - Generally, we also do not engage in profiling you. (Within the meaning of GDPR, "profiling" means any form of automated processing of personal data consisting of the use of personal data to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to a natural person, in particular, to analyze or predict aspects concerning that natural person's performance at work, economic situation, health, personal preferences, interests, reliability, behavior, location or movements) as we rely on experts to analyze your answers and provide individual results.
We do not use nor combine with other information any of your test answers and/or test reports for other purposes, except for providing you our Services. Your answers and results are kept strictly confidential.
Table of Contents:
- Identity and contact details of the data controller
- Data protection officer contact details
- What does this Privacy Policy cover?
- How and why do we collect your personal information?
- How do we use your personal information?
- When do we disclose personal information?
- How do we use cookies and similar technologies?
- Do we sell personal information?
- How do we protect and transfer information?
- How long do we retain information?
- What are your privacy rights?
- Appealing Decisions Related to Privacy Requests
- Do we collect information about children?
- How do we use or disclose sensitive information?
- Do we offer financial incentives for your personal information?
- Do we respond to Do Not Track (DNT) Signals?
- How do we update this Privacy Policy?
- Additional Information for California Residents
- How can you contact us?
- More information
Identity and contact details of the data controller
The data controller responsible as per the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") of the European Union and other data protection regulations is:
FriendsThink Operations
What does this Privacy Policy cover?
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose (or in other words – how we process) personal information of users, both online and offline. *For EU users - under “personal information” you should understand “personal data”.
Please also see our Terms of Use, which apply to your access and use of our website, Services, app, and products that you purchase or sign up for on our website.
Unless otherwise expressly stated, this Privacy Policy does not apply to any third-party practices, websites, or services, whether or not referenced in our Services. Each third party will have its privacy practices and policies, which you should review before using them.
How and why do we collect your personal information?
Generally, Company collects personal identifying information, such as when you register through the Services, when you participate in activities on the Services or communicate directly with Company. We also collect routine device and other personal information, and we use personal information to deliver advertisements that may be of interest to you. You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you submit.
We collect personal information about you such as your name and email address, and phone number as well as other personal information when you message us using our “Contact Us” form, when you subscribe to our Services and pay for them, and when you send an email to us. We also collect details about your transactions when you purchase our Services. Like many companies, we also collect internet and device information, such as from cookies and other automated technologies, when you browse our website.
We collect personal information for our business purposes, namely, to provide and improve our website and Service. Part of this includes compliance with applicable laws, such as responding to legal requests, enforcing this Privacy Policy and our rights, and protecting others and our Service. We may also use personal information for short-term, transient use for interaction with you and to personalize your experience and communications. We use information for security purposes and to protect against harmful activity. Further, we may use personal information for debugging functionality, auditing interactions, and internal research. Moreover, we may use information as otherwise instructed by you and with your consent.
In addition, we collect information for commercial purposes, meaning to market our website and Services. For example, we collect device and other personal information to better target advertisements and other content to create a more personally relevant experience.
Please note that we do not use any automatic decision-making which can harm or otherwise affect your legal rights.
For the full privacy policy terms, please refer to the internal documentation.