1. Introduction
DingTV, LLC (“DingTV,” “we” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains the collection, use, and sharing of information from or about you in connection with your use of the DingTV Services. The term “DingTV Services” refers to our video service, including the selection of television shows, clips, movies, and other content we offer (collectively, the “Content”) and our player for viewing the Content (the “Video Player”), as well as any other products, features, tools, materials, or other services offered from time to time by DingTV through a variety of Access Points. The term “Access Points” refers to, collectively, the www.mydingtv.com website (the “DingTV Site”), applications, and other places through which the DingTV Services may be accessed, including websites and applications of DingTV’s third-party distribution partners and other websites where users or website operators are permitted to embed or have otherwise licensed the Video Player. By viewing any Content or otherwise using the DingTV Services, whether you are a subscriber, other registered user, or a visitor who has not subscribed to or registered for the DingTV Services, you consent to the collection and use of information from or about you as explained in this Privacy Policy. If you do not consent to the collection and use of information from or about you in accordance with this Privacy Policy, then you may not use the DingTV Services. Please note that the website addresses (i.e., URLs) included within this Privacy Policy may not function as hyperlinks on all the Access Points. To view this Privacy Policy with hyperlinks please visit the DingTV Site on your computer.
2. Information We Collect
DingTV may collect the information you provide to us. For instance, when you register to use the DingTV Services, we may collect your name, email address, birth date, gender, credit card information, billing address, ZIP code, and other information. In addition, DingTV may collect information you provide to us when you respond to surveys, set your preferences, contact DingTV through customer service or by other means, or participate in promotions that DingTV may offer from time to time. DingTV also allows multiple profiles to be set up under one account, so we may collect information you provide to us if you create a profile; Or account and profile data from Third-Party Services. If you choose to log-in, access or otherwise connect to the DingTV services, or contact DingTV, through a third-party service (such as Facebook), we may, for example, collect your user ID and user name associated with that service, as well as any information you make public using that service. We may also collect information you have authorized the service to share with us (such as your user ID, billing information, public profile information, email address, birthday, friends list, pages you have “liked” and other account and profile data).
We may combine the information we collect from or about you and use it in the manner described in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise permitted by law.
3. Use of Information We Collect
Use in General. We use the information we collect from or about you to help deliver a first-class user experience. Our use of this information may include the following:
- providing the DingTV Services;
- contacting you, including for promotional purposes;
- customizing the Content and advertising you view and evaluating how well the Content and advertising perform;
- identifying Content, you share;
- customizing recommendations;
- conducting research;
- compiling aggregate data for internal and external business purposes;
- preventing potentially illegal or harmful activities, including fraud;
- protecting your and our rights;
- other uses in accordance with our Terms of Use; and
- any other purpose that is disclosed to you at the time we collect the information or that is related to a request made by you
Use of Aggregate or De-Identified Information. In addition to the individual data use described in this Privacy Policy, we may aggregate information about you and other individuals together, or otherwise “de-identify” the information about you (which means that the information does not identify you personally). We may use information in these forms for any legitimate business purpose, including for research and analysis, administration of the DingTV Services, advertising (e.g., improving our targeting efforts), and promotional purposes.
4. Advertising
We advertise DingTV both on the DingTV Services as well as on other platforms and services. We also display advertisements from other companies on the DingTV Services, often enabling users to interact with the advertisements or click-through to websites or other properties owned or operated by other companies. This section provides additional information about the collection and use of information from or about you in connection with such advertising.
Viewing Ads. When you view an advertisement, whether you click on it, or when you interact with an advertisement, the advertiser, advertising technology companies, and service providers that perform advertising-related services for us and our business partners may collect some information from or about you. The information practices of these third parties are governed by their own privacy policies and are not governed by this Privacy Policy. Please be aware that DingTV does not notify you when you have chosen to click-through to another website or property when using the DingTV Services. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the privacy policies of such websites or properties to determine how they use or share any information they separately collect from you.
5. Security and Account Access
We use a variety of physical, technical, and administrative measures to safeguard information in our possession against loss, theft and unauthorized use, disclosure, and modification. For example, we take steps to limit access to sensitive information from or about you to those DingTV employees, agents, and contractors who have a legitimate business reason to access such information. We also use measures like encryption and hashing to help protect sensitive information when in transmission.
Despite these efforts, please note that there is always a possibility that a breach in data transmission or storage may occur. We want you to feel confident in our security when using the DingTV Services, but we cannot guarantee the security of any information from or about you 100% of the time. Please refer to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s website for information on how to protect yourself from identity theft.
Please note that if you allow others to use your account (including others you permit to set up profiles under your account), they may be able to view information about your account or any of the profiles under your account, including information about the videos you view and your email address.
6. Children
Children under 18 years of age are not permitted to register with DingTV. The DingTV Services are not intended to be used by children without involvement and approval of a parent or guardian.
7. Deleting Your DingTV Account
You may delete your DingTV account, in accordance with our Terms of Use, or via the link accessible on the Account page. You must cancel your subscription before you are able to delete your account. Please note that, after you delete your account, we may retain some information from or about you in accordance with applicable law, including for various legal, operational, accounting, and auditing purposes.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
From time to time, we may revise this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in the law or the DingTV Services or for other reasons. Therefore, it is important to check the effective date posted at the top of the Privacy Policy each time you visit the DingTV Site or use any of the DingTV Services to ensure you are familiar with our most updated policies and practices. If we make any material change to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by posting a notice on the DingTV Site. If you are a registered user, we will also send an email to the email address that you most recently provided to us prior to the material change taking effect. Accordingly, please keep your account information, including email address, updated. Any material change to this Privacy Policy will be effective automatically 30 days after the revised Privacy Policy is first posted.
9. Questions/Contacting Us
At DingTV, we expect that our first-class customer support team will be able to resolve most issues you may have using the DingTV Services. You can find answers to frequently asked questions or contact our customer support team by going to our help center. In addition, if you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may email us at mydingtvbox@gmail.com