Privacy

Indipendent App Terms and Conditions

General conditions for use, Indipendent App.

The download of the service is free, (there are no in-app purchases)

ACCESS USER DEVICE

The App requires access (always, and when in use) to the location to receive push notifications based on the area you are in and for news from the community.

Access to the camera is used to frame the QR code that refers to the website or to the users' profile (link) and for the profile picture.

Access to photos and videos is used to set the profile picture and to share images and videos between users, including through reports.

Access to the microphone is used to record videos for the community and reports and to exchange videos between users.

Basically users are awaiting verification, as soon as verified they will switch between verified accounts. We use several factors to determine profile verification, including personal identification.

The following conditions are intended for the  Indipendent App platform and all related services and products, including related ones, directly and indirectly issued, distributed and shared within the platform itself by all members defined below as "users", including technical administrators and legal.

It is premised that all data entered and acquired during registration on the Indipendent App platform are restricted access and are visible only to the legitimate owners of the data, as well as to the administrators of the site / service, (however it is possible to make some of these data public, making them visible on the personal profile and with individual and specific privacy limitations for each user - modifiable at any time by the user himself in the profile modification settings).

The obligation to enter the user's personal data; is required for the sole purpose of fully verifying the identity of the users themselves (verified profiles) and keeping the community intact, and in order to avoid: scams, digital and online identity exchanges, or exchanges in person to access other platforms also third-party and / or non-partner partners - through falsified authentication on different insecure, claimed / verified profiles. We also undertake to ensure the verification of each individual user before, after and during the verification (which therefore involves the activation of the profile / account which, initially, is in the verification phase and therefore not available to the user. ) in order to offer a unique and personalized experience with targeted and dedicated communications, we also reserve the right to periodically and completely check that all data entered is not altered, modified and / or shared in an unauthorized manner with third parties not directly and expressly involved with the user and / or the Indipendent App platform.

The data to be provided compulsorily in order to be able to fully use the service, in all its functions, notifications and communications; are the following:

Full Name (First Name, Middle Name, Last Name)
Sex
Date of birth
VAT tax code
Email address
Telephone number
User profile picture
Security code
Postal code current residence
Username
Mother's surname

However, it is possible to use (EXCLUSIVELY ON APP) offline services, or better, active services even without providing any registration, in order to be able to receive communications and alerts, even through Push notifications (Geolocated and not) generic and valid for categories of emergencies. regional and / or national.

Exclusively on the APP, by performing: "Access without registration"

The following Terms of Service apply to your use of this network, Indipendent App.

The user is held solely responsible for his conduct and content published, shared, issued and managed on the network and for compliance with these terms. By registering on Indipendent App or using or browsing the Indipendent App platform, the user declares to have read, understood and accepted to be bound by these same terms. Indipendent App is not intended for children under the age of 16 and is only offered to users aged 16 and over. If you are under the age of 16, please do not use this network unless you have received written authorization or IN-APP authorization (consent) from a parent or legal guardian, in order to be able to take advantage of targeted messaging features. or upon receipt of alerts, emergencies via dedicated Push notifications.

To use Indipendent App it is necessary that the user has the power to enter into a binding contract with us and that it is not impossible to do so under any applicable law of the countries involved in the processing of the service provided.

The user agrees not to publish, send via E-mail, SMS, Whatsapp, Social sharing and / or through, through any other online and / or offline communication / data exchange platform or make any content available or use:

In a way that infringes, infringes or misappropriates any third party's intellectual property rights or other proprietary or contractual rights; More details

In a manner that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;

Engage in spamming, "chain letters", "pyramid schemes", advertising illegal or controlled products or services, or other advertising or marketing activities that violate these Terms of Service, laws, regulations or guidelines of the generally accepted advertising industry;

In a misleading, deceptive or fraudulent or otherwise illegal or promising way 

promotes illegal activities, including engaging in phishing or otherwise obtaining financial or other information in a misleading manner or for fraudulent or misleading purposes and not inherent to the purpose of the platform.

In a slanderous or defamatory manner, or in a manner that is otherwise threatening, offensive, violent, harassing, harmful or harmful to any person, company or entity, or invasive of the privacy of anyone else directly involved, or not, in the relationship and which in any case appears and is attributable to these subjects on the Indipendent App platform;

In any way harmful to minors in any way;

In a hateful or discriminatory manner based on race, color, sex, religion, nationality, ethnic or national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or age or is otherwise objectionable;

Impersonate any other person, and / or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person, business or entity, and / or gain access to this Network without authorization;

Interfering or attempting to interfere with the proper functioning of this Network or prevent others from using this Network, or in a manner that interrupts the normal flow of dialogue with an excessive number of messages (flood attack) to this Network, or otherwise affects negatively the ability of other people to use this Network;

Use any manual or automated means, including agents, robots, scripts or spiders, to access or manage any user's account or to monitor or copy this Network or the content contained therein;

Facilitate the illegal distribution of copyrighted content;

In a way that includes personally identifiable or personally identifiable information about another person without that person's (explicit) consent;

In order to use misleading email or IP addresses, forged headers or identifiers otherwise manipulated in order to disguise the origin of the content transmitted through this network or to users; And

In a way that constitutes or contains any form of advertising or solicitation if sent via email to users who have requested not to be contacted about other services, products or commercial interests.

Furthermore, the user agrees not to:

"Chase" or otherwise harass any of the users of the Indipendent App platform;

Collect, use or disclose data, including personal information, about other users without their consent or for illegal purposes or in violation of applicable law or regulations;

Request, solicit or otherwise obtain access to usernames, passwords or other authentication credentials from any member of this Network or proxy authentication credentials for any member of this Network for the purpose of automating logins to this Network;

Post any content containing child pornography on this network;

Post any content that describes or contains rape, extreme violence, murder, bestiality, incest or other similar content;

Post any content that constitutes pornography, contains nudity, or is adult in nature.

Use automated means, including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools or similar to download data from this network, with the exception of Internet search engines (e.g. Google) and non-commercial public archives (e.g. archive.org ) compliant with our robots.txt file, or "well behaved" web services / RSS / Atom clients. We reserve the right to define what we mean by "well-mannered";

Post irrelevant content, repeatedly post the same or similar content, or otherwise impose an unreasonable or disproportionate load on the network infrastructure;

Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our computer systems and / or engage in any activity that disrupts, degrades the quality, interferes with the performance or compromises the functionality of this Network;

Use Indipendent App as a generic file hosting service;

Take any action that could undermine the feedback or evaluation systems (such as viewing, importing or exporting feedback information outside of this network or to use it for purposes unrelated to this network); And

Develop, invoke or use any code to interrupt, degrade quality, interfere with the performance or impair the functionality of this network.

To provide notice of alleged copyright infringement on this network, please see the DMCA Notice Guidelines.

You agree not to authorize or encourage any third party to use Indipendent App to facilitate the above prohibited conduct. You further agree that these Network Terms of Service benefit our service providers (including our network platform providers) and that they may take action (including removing your content and temporarily and / or permanently disabling your account) in order to maintain compliance with these Network Terms of Service. The technology and hosting for aspects of this network are provided by the online service providers of this network. However, the Network Creator of this network controls the content, membership and policy of this network, including those pages served by that service provider on behalf of this network, in order to always keep the platform safe and enjoyable for all. users.

 

We also inform you that access to the platform: Indipendent App is NOT subject to costs, terms and conditions subject to availability and always declared at first access / user registration.

 

The service, and the ability to access it, may be subject to changes, of various kinds, in order to update and improve the platform, as well as the user experience, more and more.

 

It is possible to close by removing your personal profile - losing access to the platform - automatically deleting all online activities with the same profile, by going to the settings.

 

Service description, Indipendent App:

 

Introduction for the user: Regardless of how much data you provide to the platform, Indipendent App - undertakes to ensure that - in no way - the individual profiling of the users themselves for the purpose of providing third parties, directly or not involved, with the habits use of the service and personal identification in the form of reselling the same data - in any of its forms. The user is able to view and modify at any time and in full autonomy the notifications about the notices he wishes to receive and from which subject / entity.

Basically the registered accounts are subjected to an approval phase by Indipendent App, during which none of the services offered will be active.

It is always possible to temporarily and / or permanently block / unblock a user.

It is always possible to view and manage notifications, alerts and interactions on the platform, and in full autonomy (in the settings for each function and on your personal profile).
The user profile is set by default to private, all the information entered will be hidden, except those indicated as public for the purpose of user research (it is possible to completely customize the publicly visible data, from personal information to posts published to surveys to events, to messaging and the Chat.

Main features of the service, Indipendent App:

HOME / NEWS

Main section, with customizable privacy limits - where all the new activities of friends profiles are displayed, followed (by accepting the friend request) with the possibility of commenting or evaluating the post displayed, as well as where their own updates will also be displayed, published as posts and public changes as per your privacy settings.

 

PERSONAL PROFILE

Personal user profile page, with customizable privacy limits - where all your information is displayed, as per your privacy settings; such as: Public contact information, as per your privacy settings, any bio and redirect website. It is completely possible to customize the information shown on your profile page by inserting links, alternative contact methods, images, photos, videos, posts, polls, events, discussions, comments, blogs, pages / groups - public and private, as per your privacy settings.

 

BLOG / ASSISTANCE / LANDING

It is possible to view the articles and assistance pages on this page, it is also possible to publish, add and modify even commenting on the blog articles with customizable privacy limits and as per your own privacy settings.

 

EVENTS

Page for viewing and entering events, private or public (or public but with password protected access) with customizable privacy limits - where you can view the events to which you can individually access and / or participate, as per your privacy settings. It is also possible to add, insert or create a new event in order to promote the event and the participants through a dedicated link, in a completely public or private way, as per your privacy settings.

CHAT Indipendent App:

Chat viewing page, where you can view your friends online, with customizable privacy limits and as per your privacy settings, you can chat with friends, followed users - and exchange files and text. The conversations between users are and will always remain private, no one except the users involved will be able to access them or request access except that as a member / user addition to the conversation (group creation / addition) it is possible to view the general room exclusively for urgencies / alerts /SOS.

 

MOBILE CHAT

Chat viewing page, where you can view your friends online, with customizable privacy limits and as per your privacy settings, you can chat with friends, followed users - and exchange files and text. The conversations between users are and will always remain private, no one except the users involved will be able to access them or request access except that as a member / user addition to the conversation (group creation / addition) it is possible to view the general room exclusively for urgencies / alerts / sos, it is also possible to start online game sessions against friends, intended as opponents in the match.

 

PAGES / GROUPS

On this page you can view the Pages and Groups for which you have authorization, or you can create new ones, with customizable privacy limits and as per your own privacy settings.

 

SURVEYS

On this page you can view the surveys you have permission to, or you can create new ones, with customizable privacy limits and as per your own privacy settings.

 

ALERTS

Page where alerts regarding the area or user will be displayed, with customizable privacy limits and as per your own privacy settings. Any type of alert (Weather, seismic, terrorism, health, and important communications including safety warnings).

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS / NEW ALERT

This page, accessible via the Home, or by receiving Push / Email notifications, and system notifications, contains all non-emergency alerts, therefore news on services or general information, with customizable privacy limits and as per your own privacy settings.

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS CHAT 1 GENERAL ROOM

On this page you can view the news and features regarding this type of chat, as well as the group: "general room" where, with limited access, it is possible to chat with several users at the same time.

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS / NEWS CHAT 2

On this page you can view the news and features regarding this type of chat, with limited access it is possible to chat with several users at the same time, and also view some system alerts.

 

GENERAL NEWS / COMMUNICATIONS

All notifications and news are also received and notified via Email, as per your privacy settings.

 

BIO

This field is optional and is used to personalize, describing the type of activity in the case of a company profile, or the biography in the case of a personal profile, it can describe you or you can even write a joke :), (it will appear publicly on the profile, as per your privacy settings).

 

WEBSITE

This field is optional and is used to customize the web address to which to refer those who visit your profile, (it will appear publicly on the profile, as per your privacy settings).

 

USERNAME

This field is used to identify your account / profile, associated with your real name makes it easier for those who want to contact you to search for your profile correctly, in the case of different users but with the same name. (it will appear publicly on the profile, as per your privacy settings).

 

PERSONAL URL / LINK

Each profile has a unique link, publicly accessible throughout the network, which refers directly to the user profile for a safe, fast and direct contact. It is composed as follows: www.indipendent.app/members/username and it is possible to make it private and reserved for friends - by authorizing and requesting the ability to contact you or view the information you want. nothing more.

 

LINK TO CONTENT

All contents are accessible on the whole network through a single link, users, news, polls, events, pages / groups, chats as per your privacy settings.

 

TECHNICAL LIMITS OF THE PLATFORM

At the moment, each user has technical sharing and storage limits, in order to divide the memory space equally to all users, and in a dynamic way - respecting flows and peak times and various other factors, consequently it is not precisely quantifiable. as it is subject to automatic changes in relation to backups, the removal of user content, however it is very difficult to exceed the limits available, calibrated for regular use of the service and not to use the platform for other purposes. Here are the details: It is possible to add up to 200 users per month, in private messages it is not possible to exceed 10,000 symbols / characters per message, in blog posts it is not possible to exceed 100,000 symbols / characters, it is not possible to upload by posting files higher to 7MB, and you cannot upload by posting photos larger than 20MB.

 

USER NOTICES AND CONTENT

On any page, the user can report inappropriate content or that violate the guidelines of the Indipendent App community. It is essential for us to receive reports in order to take action against the report in order to keep Indipendent App always a safe place.

 

PUSH NOTIFICATIONS

At any time you can receive dedicated Push notifications based on your privacy configuration of notifications via Email, SMS - Push.

 

VERIFY USER ACCOUNT

The user verification process is necessary in order to prevent accounts from being published in your name, but managed by someone who pretends to be you, it is necessary to defend your brand and your image online.

 

 

 

MANDATORY, OPTIONAL FIELDS

All mandatory data requested are necessary in order to use the service, while as regards the optional information they are required in order to personalize your interests and share your interests in the best possible way with users.

 

RESEARCH AND CROSS RESEARCH

In the search bar you can also find users by username, pages, groups, events and polls.

 

REQUESTS

It is possible to request new features and additions from Indipendent App at any time in order to constantly improve the platform and the quality of the content.

 

MESSAGES

Each user has a personal mailbox, linked to their profile / account. You can use this mailbox to send and receive private mail, you can only exchange messages with friends.

 

PRIVACY

We care about the privacy of the community, and therefore of every single user. The mandatory information is and will always remain confidential, no one will be able to view it. However, you can change your privacy settings in order to make this information publicly visible. At the same time, all published data regarding status or profile updates, surveys, events, photos, videos, music, pages / groups, and chats can be fully modified by the user at any time and in full autonomy, as per their own settings. on privacy.

 

FRIENDSHIP REQUEST

Friend requests are necessary in order to be able to start communicating with Indipendent App users, by default the privacy settings require users to be able to message and view: profiles and contents must necessarily be friends, and in some cases it is users need to follow each other.

 

E-MAIL

By default it is possible to receive Emails from Indipendent App when:

 

A new Personal Message is received
A new Message is received from Indipendent App - Alerts, emergencies and news
A new Message about a group is received
A new Message or Comment about an event is received
A new Message to multiple recipients is received
A new Comment on my page / profile / account is received
A new friend request is received
When the content is brought to the fore
When a guest signs up for Indipendent App
When a user signs up for 
When an article or comment is published or edited

It is always possible for the user, and in full autonomy, to deactivate all notification emails from Indipendent App, in a completely customizable way.

By subscribing to our application you accept the general terms and conditions defined below:

This application collects some personal data from its users.

Summary

Personal data collected for the following purposes and using the following services:

Access to third party service accounts

Access to the Facebook account
Permissions: registration to the app, I like it and Post on the wall

Access to the Twitter account
Personal data: registration to the app and different types of data

Content comments

Disqus
Personal data: cookies and use of data

Interaction with external social networks and platforms

Facebook Like button, social widget
Personal data: cookies, data usage and profile information

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Owner and owner

Types of data collected
Among the types of personal data that this application collects, alone or through third parties, there are cookies and the use of data.

Other personal data collected can be described in other sections of this privacy policy or by the explanation of the dedicated text contextually to the data collection. Personal data may be freely provided by the user or collected automatically when using this application. Any use of cookies - or other monitoring tools - of this application or by the owners of third party services used by this application, unless otherwise indicated, is used to identify users and remember their preferences, for the sole purpose of providing the service. requested by the user. Not providing all personal data may make it impossible for this application to provide its services.

The user assumes responsibility for the personal data of third parties published or shared through this application and declares that he has the right to communicate or transmit, relieving the holder of any responsibility.

Mode and place of data processing.