HotImg Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 14, 2024

Welcome to HotImg! Your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from you, how we use it, and the steps we take to ensure it is protected.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information:

When you access HotImg, our servers automatically gather information such as device type, operating system, browser version, IP address, and activity on our site, including page views and links clicked. This data is collected anonymously and helps us improve our service and understand user preferences. None of this information is considered personal information.

Interactively Collected Information:

We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your interaction with our website. Third-party advertisers on our site may also use these technologies to collect anonymous data about your usage patterns. This information is used to deliver targeted advertisements tailored to your interests. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads by disabling cookies, though this will result in generic ads.

Information You Provide:

You may choose to provide us with personal information, such as your email address or username, when creating an account or participating in promotions. This information is used to enhance your user experience and for internal marketing purposes. We ensure that your personal information is never shared with third parties without your consent.

Phone Number Verification:

To enhance security and deter misuse, we require mobile phone verification for account creation. Your phone number is encrypted into a hash and is not stored by us.

Use of Information

The information we collect is used to:

-Analyze and improve our website's functionality
-Deliver personalized content and advertisements
-Communicate with you about promotions and updates
-Ensure the security and integrity of our service

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties. However, anonymized data may be shared with advertisers and analytics providers under strict conditions that prevent the identification of our users.

Data Protection

HotImg employs robust security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. We are committed to ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of your data.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information stored by us. Since we do not collect personal information that can directly identify you, this applies primarily to users who have created an account with a username.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page indicates when it was last updated. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.