PRIVACY POLICY REVISION 01-02-2025
Upon granting specific permission, we may collect device-related details, including contact lists, images, camera and microphone inputs, and precise location data (utilizing GPS). Such information is unique to each user and facilitates individual identification of WAZ app users. WAZ does not share this information with third party.
The data we gather serves various purposes, such as:
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Data Collected, and for what purpose: - First and last name: Essential for app functionality; aids in fraud detection, security enforcement, and account management. - Location address: Utilized for App functionality, service delivery and account management. - Email address (optional): Used for managing user accounts. - User identifiers: Support app operations and enable analytics, personalization, and account management. - Phone number: Collected for communication and verification purposes. - Additional non-public information (optional): Gathered for analytic insights. When interacting with our app or website, users may be prompted to provide information used exclusively for the stated purposes or in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
CONTACT LIST
Data Collected, and for what purpose: Contact List (optional): App interaction and facilitating friend searches. The WAZ app retains contact list data internally, guaranteeing it is never disclosed, transferred, or shared with external entities.
LOCATION DATA USE
Data Collected, and for what purpose: Location (optional): Service delivery, App interaction for posting or answering and facilitating friend searches plus getting an adequate suggested information around the user region. For example to show you suggestions places you might like in your neighborhood or to have relevant information that you need to your location as city and country. The app stores the user's location data, limited to the country and city which is optional for the user to revoke the access these information is stored securely, and not disseminated to third parties.
IMAGE, AUDIO AND VIDEO DATA
Data Collected, and for what purpose: - Image/Photo (optional): User Personalization such as Profile image and other uses for app functionality. - Video (optional): app functionality. - Audio (optional): app functionality. For example, by delivering and receiving data you want to send to a friend such as posting to your story or sending video/audio or images to a friend. We use the information that we collect in order to operate, deliver, and maintain our Services as we collect image, audio and video content to enrich app functionality. This media may be used for profile customization or content sharing on our platforms, stored securely, and not disseminated to third parties.
SERVICE OPERATION
The information we collect is integral to our service delivery, including sharing values with friends or providing location-based suggestions and updates.
APP ACTIVITY MONITORING
We track app interactions and search histories for analytics, personalization, and research purpose to continually refine our services.
COOKIE POLICY
Cookies, small text files, are used to recognize users, monitor activity, and facilitate website improvement. Users have the option to control cookie settings through their browser preferences.
UPDATING OR DELETING USER INFORMATION
Users may update or request the deletion of their information via feedback forms or directly through Profile Settings. Complete data removal may be constrained by backup retention or technical limitations. You can submit a request to delete specific data that we collected through our website or app without deleting your entire account. This data can include things like activity history, transaction history, images, and video via info@mywaz.com/ The complete process of account deletion may take up to 90 days to finalize. It is possible that copies of your content may persist in our backup storage beyond this period for disaster recovery, error correction, or other data loss prevention purposes. We may also retain your information for legal matters, violation of terms, or efforts to prevent harm.
PRIVACY POLICY UPDATES
WAZ is a cloud-based service. It securely saves your messages, images, videos, and other content from cloud conversations on our servers, enabling you to retrieve your information from any device at any time, eliminating the need for third-party backups. All of your data is stored with robust encryption. We may amend this Privacy Policy at any time, with continued service use constituting acceptance of such changes.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICE
All WAZ App content, including texts, visuals, logos, and other materials, is the exclusive intellectual property of World Answer Zone LLC. Unauthorized use without explicit permission may result in legal action. Similarly, the service scripts, names, and trademarks are owned solely by World Answer Zone LLC and are protected against unauthorized commercial exploitation.