privacy policy


RezFlip believes in maintaining a safe and inclusive decorum on the app so that everyone can use the service in the best way possible, and we strive to insure that there is no propagation of inappropriate content.

We work with the most trusted third party services so that your data remains safe and within your privacy control. Rezflip has no monetization aspect and we don't share your data with any other organizations, other than general hosting services.


GENERAL INTRODUCTION

The privacy policies categorically layout what kind of information Rezflip as a platform collects from its users and how that information is used to improve our services. It also lays out who has access to the user generated information, and at what instances are those data points are used for in app features. We at Rezflip strongly believe that a person must be aware of the privacy policies and we only use data points which are necessary. Moreover, we are driven by the fact that we use highly trusted APIs which have strict privacy policies and maintain community decorum.


INFORMATION WE COLLECT THROUGH USERS

  • Contact Data - This only includes your school email. We do not record your phone number

  • General information - This includes your name, school year, gender, club and frat membership, any other type of information which you voluntarily provide during the sign up. (The only required fields are the ones mentioned above)

  • Posts and pertinent data - This includes the photos you upload on the app, the metadata related to those graphics, the date and time when the post was uploaded, and the caption which you create. We don’t record any information related to your location in any way for any service

  • Other platforms linked by you - There are placeholders in the application which lets user link a website and we redirect the users to the provided link


HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

  • The posts are used in the conventional ways which pop up on the platform for your friends and other people based on your privacy setting in the app

  • All other information such as your profile picture and banner photo are displayed as information for other users who view your profile which is also further based on your privacy setting in the app

  • The profiles of clubs or other organizations and their respective post or events can be seen by other people based on the privacy setting of the club, and by the individual which viewing the profile

  • The comments, likes, super likes, follow, and interested follow function are used for people to interact with one another or reflect general engagement with the posts of other people

  • Other information such as club membership, or people’s class year are used to group the users, or to show relevant information on their dashboard and profile

  • With your consent, in some cases we might request to collect some specific information and request to share it, but this is only the case when we are required by law enforcement to do so

  • RezFlip in no way possible, shares the user data to any other organization or service for any purpose. The limited sharing for technological purposes is mentioned under the header “How we share your information”

  • Compliance with Law enforcement as well as maintaining a safe/inclusive decorum on the app

  • RezFlip is legally bound to respond to subpoenas and lawful requests in which case, we will be bound to share your information in the ways mentioned by the relevant authorities

  • RezFlip believes in maintaining a safe space on the platform and in very rare cases such as instances of multiple complaints, we might have to review the content you post on the app to make sure that we are maintaining community guidelines

  • RezFlip is striving to improve its services and make sure that we provide top class features to our users, and in the attempt to do that, we analyze data like the number of posts and other related statistics to measure engagement on the app and improve them over time


HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

  • Service providers - RezFlip only works with trusted third party applications for the purposes of providing services such as hosting, email delivery, consumer research, and website analytics. These are all trusted and industry leading service providers

  • The policies already mention all the instances when RezFlip has to follow legal procedure and respond to law enforcement for the purposes of abiding to any legal procedure

  • Other users which use the app - The content you post on the application is viewable to other users according to the privacy settings you opted for, such as just being visible to friends or visible to everyone. At any instance you can change your privacy setting and there will be instant changes. RezFlip provides a delete account, delete post, and undo option for each and every action you make on the app and you can edit your privacy according to your convenience whenever you want


CONVENTIONAL ACCOUNT CHOICES WHICH RezFlip PROVIDES

  • As mentioned in the previous clause, RezFlip provides a delete/undo option for all of your activities which includes comments, posts, likes, super likes, or any other action

  • You can request to follow anyone or accept someone else’s follow request and all of the mediating procedures are ruled by the privacy settings you selected in the settings tab of the app

  • Users can identify themselves by any name they want as long as they maintain the community guidelines and do not use any inappropriate words


COMMUNITY DECORUM

  • RezFlip strongly believes in maintaining a safe and inclusive decorum on the app and we don’t encourage or expect use of inappropriate language and any other type of cyber bullying on the app. In pursuit of our motive, we might have to take down some posts, comments, or events posted on the app if there is any sort of legitimate complaint redirected towards us


MINIMUM AGE FOR APP USAGE

  • The app is not intended for individuals below age 13 but has no restrictive elements which make it harmful, or any derogatory content which is not supposed to be used by anyone below the age of 13

  • If a guardian or parent thinks that RezFlip has the information of their child below the age of 13 in any manner, they can make a request and we will proceed with the process of safely deleting that information from our systems