We collect personal information for more efficient operation and to provide you with the best usage experience. Our channels for collecting personal information include: (1) information directly provided by you to us; (2) we obtain relevant information during your use of our products; and/or (3) we obtain personal information about you from third parties.
The information we collect depends on the actual products (or services) of us you are using, the environment in which you interact with us, the choices you make, including your privacy settings and the products and features you use. Our products and functions include core businesses and value-added businesses. In collecting information, you are not necessarily required to provide us with your personal information. For core businesses, if you choose not to provide it, we may be unable to provide you with relevant products and respond to or solve any problems with which you are confronted. For value-added businesses, you may decide whether or not you permit us to collect your information. If you refuse to do so, it may cause relevant value-added businesses to be unavailable, but which will not compromise your use of our core businesses.
It is worth noting that we usually treat the shipping area recorded on the mobile phone packaging box as the actual place where the phone is used, and comply with local laws and regulations, including those related to data protection.
1. Personal information that we collect
(1) Information directly provided by you to us
Some services we offer require that you submit information to us directly. For example:
a. You are asked to complete your personal information when you are filling out the warranty card/E-warranty card (hereinafter referred to as warranty card"). In these services, we may ask you to provide your mobile phone number, device identification code, model, etc.
b. If you order products, apply for a return or refund, or use paid services from us, we may collect your delivery details, bank account number, credit card details, billing address, information for credit check and other financial information, contact and communication records, etc., in order to process your order. You may not be able to order products, apply for return or refund or use paid services from us if you do not provide such information.
c.Some of our services allow you to communicate and share content with other people. As required by the technology adopted in these services, such communications and shared content may be transmitted through our system and be stored in the system.
d.Face Recognition and Fingerprint Unlock enables rapid unlocking of your device with your pre-recorded facial or fingerprint information. To this end, you will need to provide your facial feature information from different angles or your fingerprint information.
e.When you use voice command control service or other voice services, we record your voice and may store it on our servers.
f.When providing after-sales service and customer support for you, we may ask you to provide and collect your personal information, such as IMEI and other device information, your name, mobile phone number, email address, address, etc., and we may record the call between you and our customer service.
g.We may ask you to provide and collect your personal information under other circumstances, such as when you participate in lotteries or competitions, participate in promotional or marketing activities organized by us or business partners, fill out questionnaires, or participate in user forums or blogs sponsored by us or business partners.
h.Depending on the characteristics of certain Voltmi products or services, we may also ask you to provide and collect your personal information in other scenarios. In these cases, we will inform you in the separate privacy policy of the relevant products.
(2)We obtain relevant information during your use of our products
When you are using Voltmi products or services, we will collect you device information and the information on your interaction with Voltmi products or services, including:
a.Device Information - Such as device name, model, region and language settings, device identification code, device hardware information and status, use habits, IP address, Mac address, operating system version, and the configuration of the device used to access the services.
b.Log Information - Such as when and how long the service is used, search terms entered through the service, and information about device and software events (such as reboot, upgrade, error, and crash). The Android system is designed in such a way that your error or crash events will include the overall information when the events occur. Such information will only be used for error log analysis, but not for individual identification or any other purposes. We also clear the logs we collect on a regular basis.
c.Location Information - Such as the GPS signal of the device or information related to the nearby Wi-Fi access points and cell towers, device location ID, and ID of the network service provider. We will ask you which applications you want to enable location-based services for. You can modify the location settings of your device from the device settings to change the location information you provide to Voltmi; for example, you can change or disable the methods and servers used by location-based services, or modify the accuracy of location information.
d.Album Information - Such as, to provide you with the function to display photo locations as well as to classify your photos and videos, we need to collect the latitude and longitude information of your photo and video files; when you search for certain photos, we will collect the terms you entered and the number of photos identified locally.
e.Camera -To ensure that the camera app works normally, we collect the operational data (e.g., how many times you use the app), information about your device, parameter information about the photos taken (like photosensitivity and number of faces captured), and the information of available space left in your phone.
f.Other information related to your use of the services, such as the application version being used, the websites you have visited, and how you interact with the content provided by the services.
g.Depending on the characteristics of certain Voltmi products or services, we may also ask you to provide and collect your personal information in other scenarios. In these cases, we will inform you in the separate privacy policy of the relevant products.
Please note that we may work with third-party service providers to implement the service functions mentioned above. For example, we may engage a third-party service provider to provide voice to text conversion services on our behalf. Hence, the provider may receive and store certain personal information. Such third parties will not use this information for any other purposes.
(3)Information obtained from third parties
Based on the characteristics of some Voltmi products or services, to the extent permitted by law, we may obtain your data from public or commercial sources, and may combine that information with other information received or related to you. If you choose to sign in and use our services via an account (HeyTap, QQ, WeChat, Alipay, Weibo, Facebook, etc.) of our affiliates or partners, we may obtain your information, such as your username and avatar, from these services.
2. How we use your personal information
We will process your personal information, with your consent and for the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy, when we need to fulfill our obligations to you under the user agreement and/or service contract, other legally binding obligations, or when we believe that such processing is required to protect the legitimate interests of ours or third parties after evaluation. We will use your personal information in strict accordance with this Privacy Policy and its updated content.
We will use your personal information for the following purposes:
To process orders. We will use the data to process orders and for the related after-sales services, including customer support, order delivery, invoice printing, etc.
To provide notification and push services. We may use your data to provide you with Voltmi content push or notification services, including update and installation of operation system or apps, sales and promotion information.
To provide location-based services: We or third parties will use location information to provide you with more targeted services to offer the best possible user experience, such as weather information, geographically targeted Voltmi message push service, and the automatic time proofreading function.
To improve products and user experience: We will use the mobile phone number we acquire through off-line sales channels or electronic order forms for a research into or a return visit to users. We use information about errors or crash events to conduct error log analysis. After you join the User Experience Program, we will collect information about your device, operational behavior, location, log and more for statistical analysis in order to improve the user experience and performance of the product.
To provide customer support. We use data to troubleshoot product problems, repair customers' devices, and provide other customer care and support services. The unique identification code of your mobile device may be used to activate your warranty service and particular software license. We may also collect your email address to respond to the questions or comments that you post in the "Contact Us" section of our website.
To provide you with personalized services. We may use your personal information for user profiles and behaviors analysis, in order to display for and push you the information, commodities or services that are more suitable for you, or to improve protection and security. For example, we will provide the records regarding your downloading and un-installing of apps to the App Market in order to recommend you products that you may be interested in. At the same time, we may combine your personal information we have collected in our various services to provide you with a more optimized product and service experience overall.
Analysis, audit and prevention of fraud. We may use the data you provide to verify your identity, analyze business efficiency, review transactions and prevent fraud. We only use statistical data. The use of such data will not be linked to you personally.
To carry out commercial promotion activities: If you participate in lucky draws, competitions or other similar promotion activities held by Voltmi, we will use the personal information that you provide for the management of such activities.
Provide other Voltmi services. When you use some Voltmiservices, we may use your data to perform the functions of the services. For example, in the Breeno Feed service, we can read your contact information, calendar information and provide you with smart recommendations, one-click direct access and other functions after obtaining your consent.
We will acquire your separate consent in advance when the information is to be used for any purpose that is not specified in this Privacy Policy. We will acquire your separate consent in advance when the information collected for a specific purpose is to be used for other purposes. Without consent of users, we will not provide third parties with users’ personal information and behavior data.