Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 20/11/2023
Introduction
Virtual Rangers (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the Roudy Story Box mobile application (“Service”). This privacy policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
Virtual Rangers built the Roudy Story Box app as a Commercial app. This SERVICE is provided
by Virtual Rangers and is intended for use as is.
This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and
disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service.
Consent
By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information Collection and Use
While using our Service, we receive certain Personal Data directly from you when you provide us with such Personal Data, including :
- Name or Alias
- Age
- Gender
- Personality traits
- Pictures
Camera and photos
You can upload your own avatar picture in the app, by doing so, our services require us to collect images from your device’s camera and photos gallery.
Third-Party Services
The app does use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. Link to the privacy policy of third-party service providers used by the app :
1- ChatGPT
https://chat.openai.com
The use of this technology is mandatory for the use of our mobile application, to generate the stories.
2 – Stable Diffusion
https://stablediffusionapi.com
The use of this technology is mandatory for the use of our mobile application, to generate the stories.
3 – Text to speech by openAI
https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/text-to-speech
The use of this technology is mandatory for the use of our mobile application, to listen to the stories.
4 – Firebase
https://firebase.google.com
The use of this technology is mandatory for the use of our mobile application. We use the information we receive from Google Analytics for Firebase to improve and maintain our mobile application. Google Analytics for Firebase uses cookies, identifiers for mobile devices, or similar techonolgy to collect data and help analyse how users interact with the mobile application. We do not combine the information collected though the use of Google Analytics for Firebase with personally identifiable information.
Log Data
We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, 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 Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, 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.
This Service does 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 this Service.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
● To facilitate our Service;
● To provide the Service on our behalf;
● To perform Service-related services; or
● To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.
We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to their 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
This Service 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
Our app is designed to be a safe and engaging experience for users under the age of 13. In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and other relevant laws, we require parental consent before children under the age of 13 can access certain features of the app.
Information We Collect
We collect limited personal information from children under 13, such as username, age, picture, and parental contact details solely for the purpose of obtaining verifiable parental consent. No other personal information is collected from children without parental consent.
How We Use the Information
The information collected is used to:
● Verify parental consent
● Customize the child’s user experience
● Ensure a safe user environment
How Parents Can Access or Delete Information
Parents have the right to review, update, or delete any personal information we have collected from their children. To exercise this right, parents can delete their account in the application (in the settings), or contact us at info@virtual-rangers.com
Third-Party Access
We do not share or sell personal information of children under 13 to third parties. Any third-party services integrated into our app are prohibited from collecting information from users under 13 without parental consent.
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.
This policy is effective as of 2023-09-29
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at info@virtual-rangers.com
