We fully recognize the importance of your personal information and are committed to providing more comprehensive and reliable services in accordance with legal standards. In order to offer you (hereinafter referred to as "you" or the "user") more accurate and customized services, Kparty will use and disclose your personal information in compliance with this Privacy Policy (also referred to as "this Service Agreement").
To provide you with more precise personalized services and a more secure digital environment, we have established guidelines for the collection, use, and sharing of personal information based on applicable international and local laws, regulations, and technical standards, while further detailing your rights regarding your personal information.
This policy is closely related to your use of our products or services. When you download, install, launch, browse, register, log in, or use our products or services (hereinafter referred to as "using the products and services"), we will process and protect your personal information in accordance with this policy.
Please read and fully understand this policy before using/continuing to use our products or services. If you do not agree with the content of this policy, you should immediately stop accessing/using them. Once you use or continue to use the products or services we provide, it signifies your full understanding and agreement to all the contents of the Kparty User Privacy Policy (including updated versions).
1. Scope of This Policy
To enable personalized services and a secure digital environment, we establish protocols for collecting, using, and sharing personal information aligned with:
- International standards (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
- Applicable local laws and technical requirements
- Explicitly defined user rights
2. Data Controller Information
This Policy sets out the fundamental principles governing our processing of any personal data collected from you or provided by you. Users may contact the Data Protection Officer to address any privacy concerns or inquiries.
3. How We Collect & Use Your Personal Information
To provide you with our services, we need to process certain information. We strictly adhere to the following principles when handling your data:
- Legitimate & Necessary Use – We only collect and process information for clear, lawful purposes essential to delivering our services.
- Transparent Control – You have the right to choose what information to provide, though opting out may impact service availability.
- Consent Requirement – By using Kparty, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Without acceptance, we may be unable to provide certain features.
- Minimal & Reasonable Processing – We limit data collection to what is strictly necessary and avoid excessive or irrelevant information.
What We Collect
- Provided by You: Information you voluntarily submit when using Kparty (e.g., account details, preferences).
- Automatically Generated: Data from your interactions with our services (e.g., usage patterns, device information).
Future Changes & Additional Uses
If we ever need to use your data for purposes beyond this policy, we will:
- Clearly notify you of the new processing activities.
- Request your explicit consent before proceeding.
Specific Data Collection Scenarios
3.1 Registration & Login
- Mobile Registration: Provide phone number for SMS verification. System assigns editable avatar/nickname.
- Third-Party Login: We retrieve public profile data (avatar/nickname/gender) exclusively for Kparty access.
- Optional Profile: Gender/birthday enhance profile display. Omission doesn’t affect core functionality.
3.2 Avatar Upload
- Requires photo album access
- Denial prevents uploads
- Processes only actively selected photos
3.3 Content Posting
Collects displayed content with your nickname/avatar/gender
3.4 Voice Features
| Function | Required Access | Impact of Denial |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Calls | Microphone | Disables calling only |
| Voice Broadcasting | Microphone | Disables broadcasting |
3.5-3.6 Payments & Transactions
- Collected: Order numbers, amounts, timestamps, payment methods/statuses, virtual goods
- Purpose: Secure transaction processing and records
- Sensitivity: Essential for functionality
- ⚠️ Assurance: Cannot reveal personal banking details or uniquely identify individuals
3.7 Device Permissions
| Permission | Function | Impact of Disabling |
|---|---|---|
| Network Access | App functionality & updates | Service interruption |
| Media Storage | Logging & caching | Limited functionality |
| Microphone | Voice messages/calls | Voice features disabled |
| Push Notifications | Alerts | No message delivery |
| Bluetooth | Audio device pairing | Bluetooth features disabled |
| Photo Access | Avatar/chat images | Image features disabled |
| Music File Access | Voice room background music | Music streaming disabled |
| Read External Storage | Photos Videos | Photos disabled |
| Record Audio | Voice or Sound Recordings | Voice streaming disabled |
5. Data Storage, Protection & Your Control Options
5.1 Your Data Rights & Preferences
We prioritize protecting your personal information rights. You may:
- Request suspension of all or partial data usage
- Withdraw previously given consents
- Manage social interactions via:
- Blacklist functionality
- Customizable friend-specific settings
5.2 Permission Management
Control data collection permissions through:
- Your device's OS settings
- Important notes:
- Revoking permissions stops related data collection
- Some features may become unavailable
- Prior authorized data processing remains valid
5.3 Automated Decision-Making
For services using algorithmic systems:
- You may request explanations for significant decisions
- We will provide appropriate recourse mechanisms
5.4 Data Access & Correction
Security protocols require:
- Certain data modifications through formal requests
- Identity verification process
- Contact method: See Section 11 for official channels
5.5 Data Portability
To obtain your information:
- Submit request through designated channels
- Available formats: CSV/JSON
- Processing time: After successful verification
5.6 Opt-Out Options
You may:
- Discontinue personal data sharing/selling
- Disable targeted advertising
- Implementation:
- Contact us via official channels
- Processing: Prompt action upon verification
- Effects:
- May impact ad relevance/service personalization
- Full respect for your privacy choices
6. Your Data Control & Privacy Rights
6.1 Managing Your Personal Information
You maintain full control over your data with these rights:
- Request partial or complete cessation of data usage
- Withdraw previously granted consents at any time
- Manage social interactions through:
- Blacklist functionality
- Custom friend-specific privacy settings
6.2 Permission Management
Control what we access through:
- Your device's system settings (GPS, contacts, camera, photos)
- Important notes:
- Permission changes take immediate effect
- Some features may become unavailable when permissions are revoked
- Previous data processing remains valid
6.3 Automated Decision Transparency
For algorithm-driven features:
- Request explanations for significant automated decisions
- Access available recourse options
6.4 Data Access & Modification
For security reasons:
- Some data requires formal requests for changes
- Verification process ensures your protection
- Contact method: See Article 11 for official channels
6.5 Data Portability
Request your information in:
- CSV format (structured data)
- JSON format (developer-friendly)
- Processing: After successful identity verification
6.6 Opt-Out Options
Exercise your right to:
- Stop personal data sharing/selling
- Disable targeted advertising
- Implementation:
- Email: wewave2019@gmail.com
- May reduce service personalization
- Full respect for your privacy choices
6.7 Account Deletion
Remove your account permanently:
- Go to Settings → Account
- Select Linked Accounts
- Choose Delete Account
- Note: We retain only legally required data (transaction records, regulatory compliance)
6.8 Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our cookie usage:
- Note: Some features may not work without cookies
- Policy coverage: Includes all tracking technologies in Kparty
- Enhances service personalization
- Enables cookie-dependent features
7. Third-Party Services & SDKs
To ensure the implementation of certain independent functionalities and to enable you to use and enjoy more services and functions, we have integrated third-party SDKs. We carefully evaluate the purpose of using such SDKs.
Please be aware that the functionalities and services provided by third-party SDKs are subject to continuous updates and developments. Therefore, please refer to the information provided by the third parties for accurate details.
| SDK Name | Purpose of Use | Types of Personal Information | Third-party Privacy Policy Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| NetEase Yidun | Implementing UGC Content Filtering Functionality | WiFi network status, network status, operator information, change network connection status, phone status, external storage of the reader, obtain MAC address | https://dun.163.com/clause/privacy/en |
| NetEase Cloud IM SDK | Collect and send end-user voice information | Networkaccess, Wi-Fi access status, device information, storage card content, obtain IMEI information, obtain lMSI information, obtain MAC obtain APNS Token, operator type, obtain application information installed by the system | https://commsease.com/en/clauses?serviceType=3 |
| Qiniu Cloud Object Storage | Upload user avatar, publish dynamic content | Network access, read external storage | https://www.qiniu.com/agreements/privacy-right/en |
| Tencent Cloud TRTC SDK | Provide real-time audio and video cloud services | Manufacturer of the device, device model, system version, network type, screen resolution, CPU information, IP address, network permissions, storage permissions, microphone permissions, audio permissions, Bluetooth permissions, camera permissions, phone permissions | https://trtc.io/document/48827 |
| Tencent Cloud Bugly SDK | Provide crash reporting and app analytics services | Device ID, system version, app version, crash stack information, device model, manufacturer, CPU information, memory usage, IP address, network type, user behavior data (such as app startup time, session duration) | https://bugly.qq.com/docs/user-guide/introduction/ |
8. Jurisdiction-Specific Terms
8.1 Special information for California residents
These additional disclosures are the categories of personal information that are collected and disclosed for commercial purposes, as required by the California Consumer Privacy Act.
Depending on how you interact with Kparty app products, personal information that we may have collected or disclosed for commercial purposes during the past twelve months falls into the following categories:
- Identifiers, such as your name, alias, address, mobile phone number, or IP address;
- Personal information described in subsection (e) of section 1798.80 of the California Civil Code, such as credit card number;
- Protected classification features (such as age or gender) under California or U.S. federal law;
- Business information, such as purchase activities;
- Information on Internet or other electronic network activities;
- Biometric information, such as your voice or appearance;
- Geographic location data;
- Audio, visual, electronic or other similar information;
- Professional or employment-related information;
- Inferred data, such as information about your preferences;
Your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act include requesting information about collected data, accessing or deleting your personal information. Contact us to exercise these rights.
No personal information are sold. During the past twelve months, we have not sold any personal information of consumers.
No discrimination. We do not discriminate against any consumer who exercises their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act.
8.2 Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) Requirements
We value the privacy rights of our users and are committed to complying with the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) and other relevant privacy regulations.
Under the provisions of the VCDPA, users have the right to access, correct, delete, and request to stop the processing of their personal data. Contact our Data Protection Officer to exercise these rights.
We will take necessary technical and organizational measures to protect users' personal data and ensure its security and confidentiality.
8.3 The United Arab Emirates
In particular, we will comply with the requirements of the DIFC DP Law. If you use the platform in the United Arab Emirates ("UAE"), in addition to the above personal data processing requirements, we will also abide by the following terms:
In accordance with Article 39 of Part 6: Rights of Data Subjects of DIFC DP Law, you will not be discriminated against when using the platform services.
8.4 Rights under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
We value the privacy rights of our users and are committed to complying with EU-related privacy regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Under the GDPR, users have a range of rights, including the right to access their personal data, correct inaccurate data, delete data, restrict data processing, and more. Contact our Data Protection Officer to exercise these rights.
We will take necessary measures to protect users' personal data and ensure its security and confidentiality.
8.5 Brazil-related privacy regulation requirements by the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
Under the LGPD, individuals in Brazil have the right to access, rectify, delete, or block their personal data, as well as the right to request information about the processing of their data.
Our updated privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and store personal data, as well as the measures we have in place to safeguard this information.
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or data processing practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer for support.
9. Protection of Minors
Here are the revised terms for underage users (particularly minors under the age of 16, especially children under 13) using Kparty services, which should be read carefully in the company of their guardians. Guardians should decide whether to accept this policy after fully understanding it:
- Users under the age of 16 (especially children under 13) should read this agreement and use Kparty services under the supervision, guidance, and consent of their guardians.
- We place great importance on the protection of personal information of underage users. When filling out personal information, underage users should enhance their awareness of personal protection and handle it cautiously. Please use Kparty services correctly under the guidance of their guardians.
- We are committed to protecting the confidentiality and security of information belonging to underage users, complying with applicable laws, regulations, and the provisions of this policy. If we inadvertently collect personal information from underage users without explicit consent from their parents or legal guardians, we will promptly delete such data. Guardians of underage users are encouraged to reach out to us using the contact details in Article 11 of this policy should they have any questions regarding our services or the information provided by the underage individuals under their care.
10. Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update or amend this policy from time to time. These updates and amendments will form part of this policy and have the same effect as this policy. Without your explicit consent, we will not diminish your rights under this policy as currently in effect.
In case of any update of this policy, we will notify you through APP client push notification or other relevant reasonable means, so that you can be informed of any changes made to this policy in a timely manner.
11. Contact Us
If you have concerns or complaints about how we handle your personal information, please contact us at wewave2019@gmail.com. We will promptly investigate and respond to your request.
This does not affect your right to file a complaint with a relevant data protection authority (e.g., your local supervisory authority under GDPR, or the Cyberspace Administration of China under PIPL).
For general questions about this Privacy Policy or suggestions regarding data protection, you may also email wewave2019@gmail.com. We will verify your identity and aim to respond within 15 working days.