Privacy

Last Updated: 9/12/2024

At SELFISH WORLD, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, create an account, and upload content such as photos, videos, memes, and stories.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information
- When you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, username, and password.
- Additional information, such as your profile photo or bio, may also be collected if you choose to provide it.
Uploaded Content
- Any photos, videos, memes, or stories you upload to SELFISH WORLD.
Automatic Data Collection
- We may collect data such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and usage patterns through cookies and other tracking technologies.
Communication
- If you contact us, we may collect the details of your message for customer support or service improvement purposes.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

To create and manage your account.
To display your uploaded content on our platform.
To personalize your experience and recommend relevant content.
To improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
To communicate with you about updates, features, or account-related issues.
To enforce our Terms of Service and prevent misuse or abuse of the platform.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

With Your Consent: If you agree to share specific information publicly.
With Service Providers: We may share data with trusted service providers who help us operate and improve our website.
For Legal Reasons: If required by law or to protect our rights, property, or users.

Your Uploaded Content

By uploading content to SELFISH WORLD, you grant us a non-exclusive license to display and share your content on our platform.
We respect your ownership of your content and will not use it for any purpose outside of platform-related activities without your consent.

Your Privacy Choices

Account Management: You can update or delete your account information anytime through your profile settings.
Uploaded Content: You can delete your uploaded content through your account dashboard.
Cookies: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information and content. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Please take steps to secure your account, such as using a strong password.

Log Files

SELFISH WORLD follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, SELFISH WORLD uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors browser type and/or other information.

Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is one of the third-party vendors on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Our Advertising Partners

Some of the advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners are listed below. Each of our advertising partners has its own Privacy Policy for its policies on user data. For easier access, we hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies below.

Google https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Advertising Partners Privacy Policies

You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of SELFISH WORLD.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on SELFISH WORLD, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.

Note that SELFISH WORLD has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

SELFISH WORLD’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

Request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children’s Privacy

SELFISH WORLD is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
📧 Email: [email protected]

Thank you for trusting SELFISH WORLD!