NovelNow Privacy Policy
Welcome to our products. NovelNow (including services provided by apps and other products, hereinafter referred to as "Products and Services") is developed and operated by Nanchang Qiaoyi Network Media Co.Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "we"). Ensuring the security of users' data and privacy protection is our top priority. This Privacy Policy specifies the data collected and how it is processed when you access and use our products and services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and confirm that you fully understand all its rules and key points before continuing to use our products. Once you choose to use our products, it shall be deemed that you agree to all the contents of this Privacy Policy and consent to our collection and use of your relevant information in accordance with it. If you have any questions about this Policy during reading, you may consult our customer service. Please contact us via xning793@gmail.com or through the feedback function in the product. If you do not agree to this Agreement or any of its terms, you shall stop using our products and services.
This Privacy Policy helps you understand the following:
1. How we collect and use your personal information;
2. How we store and protect your personal information;
3. How we share, transfer, and publicly disclose your personal information;
4. How we use Cookies and other tracking technologies;
1. How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information
Personal information refers to various information recorded in electronic or other forms that can identify a specific natural person alone or in combination with other information, or reflect the activities of a specific natural person. In accordance with the requirements of the Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China, Information Security Technology - Personal Information Security Specification (GB/T 35273-2017) and other relevant laws and regulations, and in strict compliance with the principles of lawfulness, legitimacy, and necessity, we collect and use your personal information (including but not limited to phone numbers) when you use the services and/or products we provide.
To receive our comprehensive product services, you should first register a user account, through which we will record relevant data. All the information you provide comes from the data you submit during registration. Regarding the account name, password, and your contact information that you intend to use, we may verify the validity of your identity by sending text messages or emails.
2. How We Store and Protect Your Personal Information
As a general rule, we only retain your personal information for the period necessary to achieve the purposes for which the information is collected. We will retain your personal information for the period strictly necessary for managing our relationship with you (for example, when you open an account and receive services from our products). For the purpose of complying with legal obligations or proving that a right or contract meets the requirements of the applicable statute of limitations, we may need to retain your archived personal information after the above period expires and may not delete it as you request. When your personal information is no longer necessary for the purposes related to our legal obligations, statutory limitation periods, or archiving, we will ensure that it is completely deleted or anonymized.
We use industry-standard security measures to protect the personal information you provide and encrypt key data to prevent unauthorized access, public disclosure, use, modification, damage, or loss. We will take all reasonably feasible measures to protect your personal information. We will use encryption technology to ensure data confidentiality and adopt trusted protection mechanisms to prevent malicious attacks on data.
3. How We Share, Transfer, and Publicly Disclose Your Personal Information
When necessary for managing our daily business activities and pursuing legitimate interests to better serve customers, we will use your personal information in a compliant and appropriate manner. After comprehensive consideration of business and other aspects, we will only use such data ourselves and will not share it with any third parties.
We may share your personal information with external parties in accordance with legal provisions or mandatory requirements of government authorities. On the premise of complying with laws and regulations, when we receive a request for information disclosure as mentioned above, we will require the submission of corresponding legal documents such as a subpoena or investigation letter. We firmly believe that the information we are required to provide should be as transparent as possible within the scope permitted by law.
In the following circumstances, sharing, transferring, or publicly disclosing your personal information does not require your prior authorization and consent:
1. Directly related to national security and national defense security;
2. Directly related to criminal investigation, prosecution, trial, and execution of judgments;
3. Necessary for protecting your or other individuals' major legitimate rights and interests such as life and property, but it is difficult to obtain the person's consent;
4. Personal information that you have publicly disclosed to the public;
5. Personal information collected from legally publicly disclosed information, such as legal news reports and government information disclosure channels.
6. Necessary for signing and performing a contract at the request of the personal information subject;
7. Necessary for maintaining the safe and stable operation of the provided products or services, such as detecting and handling faults of products or services;
8. Other circumstances stipulated by laws and regulations.
4. How We Use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
To ensure the normal operation of products, we will store small data files called Cookies on your computer or mobile device. Cookies usually contain identifiers, product names, and some numbers and characters. With the help of Cookies, we can store data such as your preferences or products, determine whether a registered user has logged in, improve service and product quality, and optimize user experience.
We use various Cookies for different purposes, including: strictly necessary Cookies, performance Cookies, marketing Cookies, and functional Cookies. Some Cookies may be provided by external third parties to provide additional functions for our products. We will not use Cookies for any purposes other than those described in this Policy. You can manage or delete Cookies according to your preferences. You can clear all Cookies stored on your computer or mobile phone. Most web browsers have functions to block or disable Cookies, which you can configure. Blocking or disabling Cookies may affect your use of our products and services or prevent you from fully using them.