Winin App respects your privacy rights and recognizes the importance of protecting your personal information (or “personal data”). Our Privacy Notice describes the kinds of personal information we collect, why we collect it, how we share it, and the choices we give you.
We also recognize the need to provide additional protections for kids who visit and/or use our Services. To learn about privacy protections for kids, read Winin’s Kids’ Privacy Notice.
Our Privacy Policy applies to the collection and processing of personal information by The AREA App Company LLC. and our subsidiaries and affiliated companies acting on our behalf (collectively “Winin App” or “we”, “us”, or “our”). This Privacy Policy applies only to personal information collected about you as a consumer through the Winin network of websites (for example, wininapp.com or info@wininapp.com ), as well as apps, features, services, events, and communications provided by Winin where this Privacy Policy is posted (“Services”).
Our international affiliates and third-party websites or apps that our Services link to, or with whom we may have a presence, or with whom we may license the use of our trademarks and copyrights, may collect and use personal information for their own purposes. Where they do so, their respective privacy notices apply. Please review the respective terms and privacy notices of these entities to learn how they process your personal information. For example, Winin is developed by The App, distributed by AREA, LLC. Please contact us on info@theareaapp.com for information about how area LLC. process your data.
We don’t require the personal information to use many of our Services. If you choose not to disclose personal information, however, you will not be able to enjoy certain features of our Services.
The types of personal information we collect directly from you include, for example:
We automatically collect certain information when you use our Services. For example:
In limited circumstances, we also obtain information from third parties. We protect information obtained from third parties according to the practices described in this statement, plus any additional restrictions imposed by the source of the information. These third-party sources include, for example:
Our websites use a variety of technical methods for collecting and tracking device information and data usage.
We use your personal information to the extent reasonably necessary to fulfill your requests in performing our contract with you, or based on consent where we have requested it or where required by law, and for our legitimate business objectives, including for the following business purposes:
With the exception of payment information, which is used solely for accounting, billing, order fulfillment, and fraud prevention purposes, all of the categories of information described in Section 2 are used for each of the purposes described above.
For the purposes listed above, we may also link or combine information about you with other personal information we receive from third parties. We also use personal information in settings and for the purposes described below.
We may store and process personal information in the United Kingdom, and other countries or regions that may not have the same types of data protection laws as those in your country.
We do not share your personal information with third parties other than as follows:
Winin App keeps your personal information for as long as appropriate to maintain your accounts, to provide Services, to fulfill your requests, for legal compliance and enforcement purposes, and for resolving disputes. Actual retention periods depend on a variety of factors, such as the type of product, the type and sensitivity of the data, business needs, customer expectations and needs, the types of available user controls, and the form in which the data is stored.
We provide you with various controls over your personal information, for example:
If you participate in the Play! Winin tournament ratings and rankings portion of our websites, we will use personal information about you to track your tournament results, player ranking, rating, and player status (e.g., active, terminated, winner, etc.). Except for those jurisdictions where privacy law specifies a different age,
If you’ve signed up to play our products or participate in competitions and provide us with non- Winin account information (e.g., an Account) where that function is available, we will receive your date of birth and account ID from the other account operator. If participating in competitions to be awarded Play! Winin championship points, the date of birth from your non-Winin account will be verified against your Winin trainer Club (“PTC”) Account, and information about whether there was a match or not, and your PTC ID will be shared with the other account operator.
Winin will keep your personal information within Winin app for as long as you keep the app on your device. If you create an account, the app sends your personal information to our servers. We keep your data for as long as you maintain an account and for 90 days after you disable the account, in case you choose to reactivate the account or in case the request to disable the account was in error. Certain apps may give you the option to receive push notifications. You can turn push notifications on or off through settings within the app or your device. You may disable our access to your precise geolocation data through settings in your device.
If you provide information to create an account or as part of a transaction, payment, or other account action, Winin may deliver marketing communications to you about similar goods or services if you have not opted out of such marketing when given the chance to do so. We may also use third parties, such as Hyper pay, master card, visa and PayPal, to process payment transactions and facilitate fraud protection. Hyper pay and other third-party entities may use your information for their own purposes, including to service accounts you have with them and for fraud prevention. Please review their respective privacy notices to understand how they use your information.
Winin and AREA services are intended for customers in the United Kingdom. For more information, please refer to the AREA and Winin Terms of Use.
You have the following rights:
If you submit a request, we will require you to verify your identity either by making the request through your existing account and/or by providing a form of government identification through our customer service portal, where, if feasible, we may match your identification information with personal information we have about you, depending on the type of request made and verification measures proportional to the risk of the personal information involved with the request(s).
There is no reasonable method by which we can verify your identity to the degree of certainty required by law for certain pieces of personal information, for example, unique identifiers such as cookie IDs, device ID, and IP address (where that information is not held by us in connection with directly identifiable information). There may be exceptions to these rights in certain circumstances, and where you cannot exercise a right due to an exception, Winin / AREA will provide that information. Winin / AREA will use reasonable efforts to fulfill your request within the response times of the applicable laws.
Winin and AREA remain liable for the transfer of personal data to third parties acting as our agents unless we can prove we were not a party to the events giving rise to the damages. We respect the collection, use, and retention of personal information transferred from any country around the world.
Winin and AREA commit to resolve complaints about your privacy and our collection or use of your personal information, individuals with inquiries or complaints regarding this Privacy Notice should contact us at Info@wininapp.com, or by Info@theareaapp.com.
Individuals can update or correct inaccurate information or request erasure of data that has been processed in violation of the Frameworks. Individuals wishing to exercise this right may do so by contacting Winin using the details in this section.
If Winin does not appropriately address your complaint, you can visit theareaapp.com for more information and file a complaint. This service is provided free of charge to you. If your complaint remains unresolved after contacting Winin, and AREA LLC. You also have a right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
If your Privacy Policy complaint cannot be resolved through the above channels, under certain conditions, you may invoke binding arbitration for some residual claims not resolved by another redress, Under the United Kingdom Laws, “see our Terms and Conditions” mechanisms.
If you are an employee of Winin and your personal human-resource-related data is transferred, and you have a Privacy Shield complaint that is within the context of your employment relationship, please refer to your Company ” AREA / The App Privacy” Notice for further instructions on filing a complaint.
If you have questions or comments about our data practices or this Privacy Notice, you can contact us or our data protection officer at:
Info@theareaapp.com Info@wininapp.com
If you have authorized an agent to submit a request to know or a request to delete, Winin may require that you
You can request certain information regarding the disclosure of personal information to third parties for their own direct marketing purposes. We do not share our customer’s personal information with unaffiliated third parties for their own direct marketing purposes without your consent. For inquiries about our disclosure policy, please contact us at the email address. If you are under the age of 13, and a registered user of any Service where this privacy policy is posted, you may request and obtain removal of content or information you have publicly posted. To make such a request, please send an email with a detailed description of the specific content or information to Info@wininapp.com please be aware that such a request does not ensure complete or comprehensive removal of the content or information you have posted, and that there may be circumstances in which the law does not require or allow removal even if requested.
We may amend this Privacy Policy at any time by changing the last updated date. If we make material changes to how we collect, use, or share your personal information, we will describe the changes, and, if required by law, seek your consent for such changes.
Winin has developed its Services with the goal of creating an enjoyable experience for all users. Building on our general Privacy Policy, we recognize the need to provide additional privacy protections when kids visit the Services on which this Kids’ Privacy Notice is posted. This Kids’ Privacy Notice is designed to answer your questions regarding our privacy policies and principles with respect to kids. As used in this Notice, “children”, “child”, and “kid(s)” refers to children under the age of 13, except for those jurisdictions where the privacy law specifies a different age. Also, when we use the term “parent”, we include legal guardians.