Privacy
PRIVACY POLICY (UPDATED SEPTEMBER 24, 2014)
Humtap, Inc. (“Humtap” or “we”) shares the concerns of users of Humtap’s applications and
websites (“you”) about the protection of your personal information. This is Humtap’s policy
regarding the privacy of information we collect inside our applications and websites. This privacy
policy applies to the Humtap.com website and all of the internet-accessible web properties and
applications owned or operated by Humtap. This policy does not apply to the practices of
companies that Humtap does not own or control. This policy includes examples of the types of
information Humtap collects, and the kinds of parties with whom Humtap shares such
information. These examples are illustrative and should not be considered a complete inventory
of Humtap’s information collection, use, and sharing practices.
By installing, using, or accessing Humtap’s applications or websites, you agree to this policy. If
you do not agree to this policy, do not install, use, or access Humtap’s applications or websites.
Humtap may update this policy from time to time and will post updates to this policy on this web
page, including the policy’s effective date.
INFORMATION HUMTAP GATHERS AND HOW HUMTAP USES IT
Humtap collects certain information from you in order to provide you with the most interesting
and useful applications and websites possible.
IOS OR ANDROID PLATFORMS
When you use Humtap applications, Humtap collects your unique device ID, hardware type,
the version of your operating system, your activity within our application, and your location
(based on opt-in location-based services, which rely upon a device’s GPS coordinates)
PLATFORMS/THIRD-PARTY MARKETPLACES
Third-party libraries included in Humtap applications will collect device information and user
activity within the application. Third-party platforms and marketplaces through which
Humtap applications are made available, may collect information about you or receive
information from Humtap in order to provide or analyze their services. These third-party
platforms and marketplaces are neither developed nor administered by Humtap and Humtap
is not responsible for the actions of those third-parties. You should carefully review the terms
of service and privacy policies of such third-parties that you use to access Humtap
applications.
FACEBOOK CONNECT
If you sign into Humtap applications with Facebook Connect, Humtap will collect
information that is visible via your Facebook account such as: (1) your first and last name, (2)
your Facebook ID, (3) your profile picture/URL, and (4) your list of Facebook friends. Your
name will be primarily used for user registration and in social features, which may include
friend-to-friend interaction, chat, or messaging functionality, public leaderboards, head-to-
head competition and other similar features.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
Humtap uses Google Analytics’ Demographics and Interest Reporting feature to collect
information about use of the Humtap.com website. Google Analytics collects information
such as how often users visit this site, what pages they visit when they do so, and what other
sites they used prior to coming to this site. Humtap will not facilitate the merging of
personally-identifiable information with non-personally identifiable information collected
through Google Analytics unless Humtap has robust notice of, and Your prior consent to, that
merger. You may opt-out of Google Analytics tracking with the Google Analytics opt-out
browser add-on.
IN-APP DIALOG BOXES
When you register in Humtap applications, Humtap may ask whether you’d like to provide us
with certain pieces of information, which could include your email and username. We will do
this through in-app dialog boxes.
Humtap uses user information and/or unique device IDs to understand usage of our applications
and troubleshoot and improve our applications.
Humtap uses contact information to update you on Humtap products, provide customer support,
and connect you to other users of our applications.
Humtap uses your IP address to identify you, to gather demographic information that helps us
understand how you and our other customers use our website and applications, and to administer
our website.
Humtap sometimes conducts or sponsor surveys and contests. If you elect to participate, Humtap
may ask you for contact, demographic, and other information as part of these offerings. Humtap
uses this information to analyze and report on the results of surveys, to improve our applications,
and to provide you with the results of the surveys and contests. Participation in surveys and
contests is completely voluntary.
INFORMATION HUMTAP MAY DISCLOSE
Humtap does not sell or disclose personal information about you to other people or nonaffiliated
companies except to provide you with products or services, when we have your permission, or
under the certain circumstances as detailed in this privacy policy.
Humtap shares demographic, profile and other general information about you and our other
customers with our partners on an aggregate basis. This means that we tell our partners general
information about the characteristics of our customer base, but we do not specifically identify a
particular user or visitor or provide the user’s contact information to our partners. Humtap may
share your unique device ID with partners or your location (based on opt-in location-based
services, which rely upon a device’s GPS coordinates).
DISCLOSURES PERMITTED BY LAW
• Humtap provides information on a confidential basis to nonaffiliated companies Humtap
engages as contractors or agents to perform services for Humtap, such as maintaining
software or administering a contest. Information will be shared with such contractors only to
the extent reasonably necessary for them to perform services on Humtap’s behalf, and
pursuant to confidentiality obligations;
• Humtap may provide information in response to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process,
from law enforcement agencies or state and federal regulators;
• If Humtap is acquired by or merged with another company, Humtap will notify you before
information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
COOKIES
Humtap’s websites use "cookies" which deposit certain record keeping information on your hard
drive. Cookies are used to keep track of your preferences, deliver content specific to your
interests, and for other similar purposes. These cookies can't read other data from your hard drive
or read cookie files created by other sites or applications.
Most browsers are set to accept cookies unless you reconfigure your browser to refuse them or to
notify you when you will have received one. If you do not accept cookies, you will not be able to
use certain features of Humtap’s websites.
PUBLIC FORUMS
Forums, message boards, blogs and/or news groups are available to you through Humtap’s
websites. Please remember that any information disclosed in these areas becomes public
information. If you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may
receive unsolicited responses. You should exercise caution when deciding to disclose any of your
personal information in a public forum.
SECURITY
Humtap’s websites have certain security measures in place in effort to protect the loss, misuse,
and alteration of the information under our control.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Humtap’s websites contain links to other sites. Humtap is not responsible for the privacy
practices or the content of such sites. You may wish to review the privacy policies of those sites.
CORRECTING AND UPDATING INFORMATION
Humtap offers the ability to correct or update online the information collected during registration
by contacting support at support@humtap.com.