Thank you for using Xinhua News App (collectively "App" or “we,” “us,” or “our”), which is owned and operated by Xinhua New Media Culture Communication Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Xinhua News Agency. Your privacy is very important to us. To better protect your privacy, we are providing this notice explaining our privacy policy (this Policy), which describes how we collect, use, share, disclose and process your personal data through your use of Xinhua News App.
Through Xinhua News App, you can engage in various activities like reading news stories, publishing your opinions, joining votes, entering contests, and taking part in quizzes. Your personally identifiable information may be collected to engage in these activities.
We collect the following types of data:
We collect your profile photo and user ID when you log into our Service with your Facebook,Twitter or WeChat account. Profile photo in Facebook Twitter or WeChat will be the profile photo of your account in our Service with your consent. You will not be required to log in or upload any profile photo or have a user ID if you merely use the basic functions in our Service, such as browsing and searching.
To provide the sharing function, our product integrates Umeng+ SDK. The SDK will collect the identifiable information of your device and the public information of your social account you need to share.
We collect your behaviors information when you use our Service, such as browsing history, search history, comments, collections, likes etc.
We collect usage data such as how you use our application, what news you have read and when.
If you are using the Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) functionality of our application, while biometric data can be created by picture or video of your visage, we do not collect such data.
Identity data such as your gender, age.
Location data such as the city where you are located, the country you reside in.
Technical data such as your IP address, the device you are using. Device information includes device systems, device manufacturers, device brands, unique device identifier.
Your consent will be necessary in some circumstances under which you will have the right to withdraw that consent at any time, however, if the consent is withdrawn, we may not be able to continue to provide the service you requested.
We also process your personal information in order to fulfil a contract we have with you. For example, we would use your information to provide you with access to our Service.
We may use your information where there are legitimate interests to do so. For example, we will analyze your reading habits and preferences to recommend more news to you according to your interests, making our Services more user-friendly. We only rely on legitimate interests if the reason for using your information is fair and lawful. Where we want to rely on legitimate interests as a legal basis, we will carry out a balancing test between our legitimate interests and your privacy rights. Our legitimate interests in processing personal information include:
There may be situations where we need to use your information to comply with legal and regulatory obligations or defend claims.
You are welcome to contact us for further information on the legal grounds that we rely on in relation to any specific processing of your personal information.
We process your personal data in accordance with the legal basis under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union and the Cybersecurity Law (CSL) of the People’s Republic of China.
The purposes of our collection and use of the personal data are specified as follows:
We will use information about your behavior to make feature tags. Based on such feature tags, we will conduct the portrait for a crowd of users to recommend customized news.
We will use your device information to provide you with better products or services and personalized information display service.
| Type of Personal Data | Purpose | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Login Information | Profile photo in Facebook Twitter or WeChat will be the profile photo of your account. To provide sharing function. |
| 2 | User's behavior information | To recommend customized news |
| 3 | Device Information | To provide push service and sharing function |
We will store your personal data collected and generated in the course of operation within the territory of the People's Republic of China in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
We will store your data for a period necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy, or when we have a legitimate reason for doing so. If you ask us to delete your information before the end of the period, we may not be able to do so due to technical, legal, regulatory or contractual constraints.
If you wish to close your account, we will do this as soon as reasonably possible subject to any applicable terms and conditions.
We will not share your personal data with other companies, organizations or individuals other than the service provider of the App, except under following circumstances:
We may share your personal data with other companies, organizations or individuals with your explicit consent.
We may share your personal data with other companies, organizations or individuals required by laws and regulations, resolving disputes, or responding to requests from administrative or judicial authorities.
We may share your personal data with third-party providers. For example, your personal data will be shared with the livestreaming service providers when you use livestreaming service.
The third-party providers with whom your data would be shared are as follows: Service providers: we engage service providers to support our business and improve our Service. These service providers include: the providers for delivery of our digital content and marketing; the provider of livestreaming service; business partners with whom we deliver co-branded services, provide content, or to host events, conferences and seminars; third parties that help us deliver services or act on our behalf.
SDK: To provide you with one-click sharing service, our app has integrate a U-Share SDK supported by Umeng+ which will collect your device identifiable information (such as IMEI/Android ID IDFA,etc.) and the public information of your social media account. For your information security, we have made data security confidentiality agreements with Umeng+, who will strictly abide by our data privacy and security requirements. We will not share your personal identifiable information unless authorized by you. For more information, please log on to https://www.umeng.com/policy to learn about the privacy policy of Umeng+.
We may share your personal data to joint controllers, who can also determine the purposes and means of the processing of personal data, such as the advertisers, etc.
We will only share your personal data out of legal, proper, necessary, specific and explicit purposes, and we will only share necessary information needed to our services. Our partners have no rights to use shared information for purposes irrelevant to their products and services. Any information that you provide on or to a third-party website or service is provided directly to the owner of the service and is subject to that party's Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy does not apply to such services and we're not responsible for the content, privacy or security practices and policies of those services. To protect your information, we recommend that you carefully review the privacy policies of other services that you access.
Since our Service is global by nature, it may be necessary for us to transfer your information to our affiliates or third parties with whom we have a cooperative relationship for our legitimate business purposes, and such information may be maintained on computers and/or other servers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction in whole or in part where the privacy laws and technology level may not be the same as those in your jurisdiction.
Please note that the laws vary by jurisdiction, so the privacy laws applicable to the places where your information is transferred or stored, used, or processed, may be different from the privacy laws of the jurisdiction you reside in.
The collected information may be stored in the People's Republic of China. By choosing to visit the Service or provide information to us, you agree that any dispute over privacy or the terms contained in this Privacy Policy will be governed by the laws of China and the adjudication of any disputes arising in connection with us or our Service will be in accordance with the Terms of Use on the App. When we transfer your information globally, we guarantee that your information will be transferred securely and lawfully. We have taken appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal information will be protected in accordance with this Policy and we hereby ensure that any third party acting as our agent would do the same.
Users should direct any questions, concerns or complaints regarding the processing of personal information at: XinhuaNews_Support@xhsxmt.com. We will duly handle your questions. However, please note that our Service may not be available to you if you reject international information transfer.
We have adopted proper security measures in compliance with industry standards to protect the privacy and security of your personal data, to prevent personal data from being accessed without permission, disclosed, used, edited, damaged or lost. For example, we use Security Sockets Layer (SSL) to secure information transfers between your browsers and servers; we use HTTPS when you browse the App; we use encryption technologies to improve security of personal data; we use reliable protection systems to prevent attacks; we deploy an access control system to ensure that only authorized person can access to personal data; and we will train our employees on privacy protection as well as how to handle and manage your data appropriately.
If your personal data breaches, we will inform you according to relevant laws and regulations of the basic situation, possible influence, our remedial solutions taken or will be taken, and offer self-protection or self-prevention suggestions to you and make necessary remedial measures. We will communicate with you by e-mail, mail, phone calls and/or alerts. If we cannot reach to all affected individuals, we will publish announcements in proper and effective ways.
You have the rights under applicable laws to have access to your personal data and to ask us to rectify, erase and restrict the use of your personal data. You also have the rights to object to your personal data being used, to ask for the transfer of personal data you have made available to us and to withdraw consent to the use of your personal data. You may find further information on how to exercise your rights set out underneath.
We honor your rights under applicable data protection laws. You have following rights under laws of the People's Republic of China, and may have similar rights under the laws of other countries.
You have the right to make a written request for details of your personal data and a copy of that personal data.
You have the right to have inaccurate information about you corrected or removed.
You have the right to have certain personal data about you erased.
You have the right to request that your personal data would only be used for restricted purposes.
You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data based on the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or we have let you know the processing is necessary for our or a third party's legitimate interests.
You have the right to ask for the personal data you have made available to us to be transferred to you or a third party in machine-readable format.
You have the right to withdraw any consent you previously gave us. If you withdraw your consent, this will not affect the lawfulness of our use of your personal data prior to the withdrawal of your consent.
You may make a complaint to the supervisory authority.
These rights are not absolute and they do not always apply in all cases.
In response to a request, we will ask you to verify your identity if we need to, and to provide information that helps us to understand your request better. If we do not comply with your request, whether in whole or in part, we will explain why.
To exercises any of these rights please contact us at XinhuaNews_Support@xhsxmt.com with details of your request. If you have any questions about these rights, you may also contact us at the above e-mail.
Our Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. Any such changes will be posted on our main Privacy Policy page. If we make a significant or material change in the way we use your personal data, the change will be posted thirty (30) days prior to taking effect and registered users will be notified via e-mail. We employ measures designed to protect the security of your personal identifying information.
For any questions or comments regarding our information or security practices, you may contact us by e-mail at XinhuaNews_Support@xhsxmt.com or by mail to Xinhua News App, New Media Center, Xinhua News Agency, 57 Xuanwumen Xidajie, Beijing, 100803
感谢您的信任，我们深知个人信息对您的重要性，我们将根据法律法规的规定，保护您的个人信息及隐私安全。 鉴于此，Xinhua News APP 服务提供者新华新媒文化传播有限公司（或简称“我们”）制定本“隐私政策”，希望您在使用 Xinhua News APP 及相关服务前仔细阅读并理解本隐私政策，以便做出适当的选择。
我们会遵循隐私政策收集和使用您的信息。 当您使用或开启相关功能或使用服务时，为实现功能、服务所必需，我们会收集、使用相关信息。除非是为实现基本业务功能或根据法律法规要求所必需的必要信息，您均可以拒绝提供且不影响其他功能或服务。 我们将在隐私政策中逐项说明哪些是必要信息。
我们会通过设备对应的标识符信息来保障信息推送的基本功能。精确地理位置、摄像头、麦克风、相册（存储）权限，均不会默认开启，只有经过您的明示授权才会在为实现特定功能或服务时使用，您也可以撤回授权。 特别需要指出的是，即使经过您的授权，我们获得了这些敏感权限，也不会在相关功能或服务不需要时而收集您的信息。
您开启任一权限即代表您授权我们可以收集和使用相关信息来为您提供对应服务，您一旦关闭任一权限即代表您取消了授权，我们将不再基于对应权限继续收集和使用相关信息，也无法为您提供该权限所对应的服务。但是，您关闭权限的决定不会影响此前基于您的授权所进行的信息收集及使用。
本政策适用于 Xinhua News APP 提供的所有产品和服务，包括但不限于电脑端、移动智能终端、网页、供第三方网站和应用程序使用的软件开发工具包（SDK）和应用程序编程接口（API）以及不断创新研发的产品及服务。 如您使用 Xinhua News APP 提供的某项或某几项服务有其单独的隐私权政策的，该等服务对应的隐私权政策将与本隐私权政策一起构成一套完整的隐私权政策。
需要特别说明的是，本政策不适用于其他第三方向您提供的服务，为确保流畅的产品体验，您可能会收到来自第三方提供的内容或网络链接。请您谨慎选择是否访问第三方提供的链接、内容、产品和服务。在向第三方提交个人信息之前，请认真阅读这些第三方的隐私政策。
在使用我们各项产品或服务前，请您务必仔细阅读并透彻理解本政策。在确认充分理解并同意后再开始使用。如对本政策内容有任何疑问、意见或建议，您可通过 Xinhua News APP 提供的各种联系方式与我们联系。
本隐私政策部分将帮助您具体了解以下内容：
根据《信息安全技术个人信息安全规范》（GB/T 35273—2017），个人信息是指以电子或者其他方式记录的能够单独或者与其他信息结合识别特定自然人身份或者反映特定自然人活动情况的各种信息。 我们会出于本政策所述的以下目的，收集和使用您的个人信息。
1.1.1 帮助您成为我们的用户：当您登录产品服务时，我们可能会收集您的设备 MAC 地址、唯一设备识别码等标识信息，用做您在系统使用中的用户标识，您需要提供昵称、头像等基本信息，以便我们为您提供获取积分等功能。
如果您需实现保存图片、上传图片，则我们需要获取您的相册信息。如果您仅需使用浏览、搜索以及开放平台等基本服务及介绍，您不需要登录账号及提供上述信息。如果您参加平台的运营和互动活动，如图片、上传图片时，可能需要您主动提交有关信息。
登录后，您可以对个人信息做手动修改，进入【手机端-我的-个人资料】，修改昵称、头像；关于账号注销，您可以自行在【手机端-我的-个人资料】中注销登录，注销登录操作即时生效。
1.1.2 向您提供产品或服务：您向我们提供的信息在服务使用过程中，您可以对客户端及服务的体验进行问题反馈，帮助我们更好地了解您使用我们产品或服务的体验和需求，改善我们产品或服务。
为向您提供更契合您需求的智能硬件和/或软件、页面展示和搜索结果、了解产品适配性、识别账号异常状态，我们或我们的三方合作伙伴可能会通过 cookie、标识符及相关技术收集您的信息；同时，为了保障客户端的稳定运行或实现相关功能，我们可能会接入第三方提供的软件开发包（SDK）实现前述目的。
会收集关于您使用产品、服务以及使用方式的信息并将这些信息进行关联，这些信息包括：
设备信息：我们会根据您在软件安装及使用中授予的具体权限，接收并记录您所使用的设备相关信息（包括硬件型号、操作系统类型、设备 MAC 地址、软件列表唯一设备识别码如 IMEI/android ID/IDFA 等在内的描述个人常用设备基本情况的信息）、设备所在位置相关信息（例如 IP 地址、GPS/北斗位置信息以及能够提供相关信息的 Wi-Fi 接入点、蓝牙和基站等传感器信息）。
日志信息：当您使用我们的网站或客户端提供的产品或服务时，我们会自动收集您对我们服务的详细使用情况，作为有关网络日志保存。例如您的搜索查询内容、IP地址、浏览器的类型、电信运营商、使用的语言、访问日期和时间、您访问的网页记录、通话状态信息等。
服务使用信息：我们会记录您在使用产品及服务时提交或产生的信息、上传的信息、设置信息（例如消息提示、字体设置）等。当您在使用产品服务执行某些操作时（例如评论、回复评论），我们可能会向您或其他人发送通知；请注意，单独的设备信息、日志信息、服务使用信息等是无法识别特定自然人身份的信息。如果我们将这类非个人信息与其他信息结合用于识别特定自然人身份，或者将其与个人信息结合使用，则在结合使用期间，这类非个人信息将被视为个人信息，除取得您授权或法律法规另有规定外，我们会将该类个人信息做匿名化、去标识化处理。当您与我们联系时，我们可能会保存您的通信/通话记录和内容或您留下的联系方式等信息，以便与您联系或帮助您解决问题，或记录相关问题的处理方案及结果。
对于您在客户端开放平台开通使用的第三方应用服务，我们将在您启动该应用时收集相关信息，并按照本隐私权政策进行处理。
第三方应用服务包含：
【个推推送】
【小米推送】
【网易】
【AdMob】
【华为推送】
【腾讯】
【友盟社会化分享】
【腾讯 Bugly】
使用目的： Xinhua News APP 可能会收集您的设备平台、厂商、品牌信息、设备识别码（如 IMEI、MAC、IDFA 等）等设备信息，应用列表信息、网络信息（如 IP 地址、WIFI 信息等）以及位置相关信息，包括您在客户端上的浏览、点赞、评论、收藏等行为，客户端功能点击及使用情况。以上信息将会进行不可逆转换、泛化、统计等去标识化处理，即无法与用户的真实身份相关联，您可以通过自行控制相关权限来决定上述信息是否被客户端收集，前述收集的数据将会用于改善展示效果、提升用户体验和服务质量，还可能根据要求提供给有关主管部门，在经过技术处理后应用于公共服务、政务服务等领域。详细内容请访问《个推隐私政策》https://docs.getui.com/privacy/
本应用不会向任何无关第三方提供、出售、出租、分享或交易您的个人信息，除非事先得到您的许可，或该第三方和本应用（含本应用关联公司）单独或共同为您提供服务，且在该服务结束后，其将被禁止访问包括其以前能够访问的所有这些资料；本应用亦不允许任何第三方以任何手段收集、编辑、出售或者无偿传播您的个人信息。任何本应用平台用户如从事上述活动，一经发现，本应用有权立即终止与该用户的服务协议；为服务用户的目的，本应用可能通过使用您的个人信息，向您提供您感兴趣的信息，包括但不限于向您发出产品和服务信息，或者与本应用合作伙伴共享信息以便他们向您发送有关其产品和服务的信息（后者需要您的事先同意）；第三方应用服务提供者可能会获取您使用服务的相关个人信息，该第三方应用服务对您的个人信息的收集（如有）则受该第三方隐私权政策约束。
我们将对其他用户进行与您相关的操作时收集关于您的信息，亦可能从客户端关联公司、合作第三方或通过其他合法途径获取的您的个人数据信息。
为预防、发现、调查欺诈、侵权、危害安全、非法或违反与我们或与我们关联公司的协议、政策或规则的行为，我们可能收集或整合您的用户信息、服务使用信息、设备信息、日志信息以及我们关联公司、合作伙伴取得您授权或依据法律共享的信息。
我们将基于本政策未载明的其他特定目的收集您的信息时，会事先征求您的同意。客户端收集及使用上述信息的目的是为了更好地经营产品和服务，并且会通过包括但不限于通过电子邮件、电话或短信息等方式通知；如我们停止运营客户端产品或服务，我们将及时停止继续收集您个人信息的活动，将停止运营的通知以逐一送达或公告的形式通知您，对所持有的个人信息进行删除或匿名化处理。
收集您的信息是为了向您提供服务及提升服务质量，为了实现这一目的，我们会把您的信息用于下列用途：
我们不会与平台服务提供者以外的公司、组织和个人共享您的个人信息，但以下情况除外：
我们不会将您的个人信息转让给任何公司、组织和个人，但以下情况除外：
我们仅会在以下情况下，公开披露您的个人信息：
我们会采取各种预防措施来保护您的个人信息，以保障您的个人信息免遭丢失、盗用和误用，以及被擅自取阅、披露、更改或销毁。为确保您个人信息的安全，我们有严格的信息安全规定和流程，并有专门的信息安全团队在公司内部严格执行上述措施。平台有行业先进的以数据为核心，围绕数据生命周期进行的数据安全管理体系，从组织建设、制度设计、人员管理、产品技术等方面多维度提升整个系统的安全性。目前，我们的重要信息系统已经通过 ISO9001、信息系统安全保护等级（三级）等认证。我们会采取合理可行的措施，尽力避免收集无关的个人信息，并在限于达成本政策所述目的所需的期限内保留您的个人信息，除非需要延长保留期限或在法律的允许期限内。在不幸发生个人信息安全事件后，我们将按照法律法规的要求【并最迟不迟于 30 个自然日内】向您告知：安全事件的基本情况和可能的影响、我们已采取或将要采取的处置措施、您可自主防范和降低风险的建议、对您的补救措施等。事件相关情况我们将以邮件、信函、电话、推送通知等方式告知您，难以逐一告知个人信息主体时，我们会采取合理、有效的方式发布公告。同时，我们还将按照监管部门要求，上报个人信息安全事件的处置情况。互联网环境并非百分之百安全，尽管我们有这些安全措施，但请注意在互联网上不存在“完善的安全措施”，我们将尽力确保您的信息的安全性。
我们重视未成年人的信息保护，如您为未成年人的，建议您请您的父母或监护人仔细阅读本隐私权政策，并在征得您的父母或监护人同意的前提下使用我们的服务或向我们提供信息。对于经父母或监护人同意使用我们的产品或服务而收集未成年人个人信息的情况，我们只会在法律法规允许，父母或监护人明确同意或者保护未成年人所必要的情况下使用，共享，转让或披露此信息。我们将根据国家相关法律法规及本《隐私政策》的规定保护未成年人的个人信息。
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本政策所指的重大变更包括但不限于：
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