1. INTRODUCTION

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1.1　Welcome to the CHOOM application managed by Dasuniverse and its affiliates (individually and collectively, "CHOOM", "we", "us" or "our"). CHOOM is a platform designed to manage videos and photos captured at kiosks and to provide coupons for use at these kiosks. We take our responsibilities under applicable privacy laws and regulations ("Privacy Laws") seriously and are committed to respecting the privacy rights and concerns of all users of our CHOOM mobile application (the "Platform"). Users refer to individuals who register for an account with us to use the services provided on our Platform (individually and collectively, “Users”, “you” or “your”). We recognize the importance of the personal data you entrust to us and are dedicated to properly managing, protecting, and processing your personal data. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and/or process the personal data you provide to us or that we obtain about you, as well as how you can make informed decisions about providing your personal data.
 

1.2　"Personal Data" refers to any data, whether true or not, about an individual who can be identified from that data, or from that data combined with other information to which an organization has or is likely to have access. Common examples include your name, contact information.
 

1.3　By using our services, registering an account, or accessing our Platform, you agree to the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not consent to the processing of your personal data as described herein, please refrain from using our services or accessing the Platform. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Notifications of changes will be made available on the Platform. Continued use of the Platform after such changes constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
 

1.4　This Policy is intended to complement other notices, contractual clauses, and consent terms that may apply to the collection, storage, use, disclosure, and processing of your personal data.
 

1.5 This Policy applies to all users of our services, including those who manage their CHOOM albums or use kiosks for content creation.
 

2. WHEN WILL CHOOM COLLECT PERSONAL DATA?
 

2.1　We may collect personal data about you in the following circumstances:
 

• When you register for an account on the Platform or use our services.

• When you submit forms or provide information for any of our products and services.

• When you interact with us through various communication channels (e.g., phone, email, or customer service).

• When you use features on the Platform, such as saving videos or downloading photos.

• When you enable permissions on your device to share information with our Platform.

• When you participate in promotions, contests, or surveys organized by CHOOM.

• When you provide us with feedback or submit inquiries about the services.
   

The list above is not exhaustive and includes other instances where personal data is voluntarily shared with us.
 

2.2　Personal data may also be obtained from third parties such as kiosk operators, business partners, or publicly available sources in compliance with applicable laws.
 

3. WHAT PERSONAL DATA WILL CHOOM COLLECT?
 

3.1　The personal data CHOOM may collect includes but is not limited to:
 

• Name and contact details.

• Information about videos and photos saved on the Platform.

• Device information, including operating system and browser type.

• Preferences regarding kiosk coupons and app notifications.

• User activity data related to saved content or shared files on the Platform.
   

3.2　Users are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the data they provide. CHOOM reserves the right to request further documentation to verify user information.
 

4. COLLECTION OF OTHER DATA
 

4.1　Like most apps, CHOOM collects data about user interactions with the Platform, such as:
 

• Device IP address and location data.

• Interaction logs (e.g., saved content or downloaded files).

 

5. HOW DO WE USE THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE US?
 

The platform may use collected data for purposes like:
 

1. Managing user accounts, transactions, and preferences.

2. Enhancing platform functionality and user experience.

3. Marketing and promotional activities.

4. Legal compliance and responding to legal processes.

5. Conducting research and analytics for service improvement.

6. Protecting safety and property.

7. Facilitating customer service and communication.

8. Auditing and verifying user activity or identity.

9. Enabling loyalty programs and partnerships.

10. Supporting business transactions (e.g., mergers or acquisitions).
     

The policy also specifies that information may be disclosed to comply with legal requirements or protect rights and safety. Dasuniverse notifies users of any additional purposes for data collection unless otherwise permitted by privacy laws.
 

6. HOW DOES DASUNIVERSE PROTECT AND RETAIN CUSTOMER INFORMATION?
 

• Security Measures: Dasuniverse secures personal data using restricted access and secured networks, though absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

• Data Retention: Personal data is retained only as long as necessary for legal, business, or legitimate purposes. When data is no longer required, it is securely destroyed or anonymized per applicable laws.

 

7. DOES DASUNIVERSE DISCLOSE THE INFORMATION IT COLLECTS TO OUTSIDE PARTIES?
 

7.1　In conducting our business, Dasuniverse may need to use, process, disclose, and/or transfer your personal data to third-party service providers, agents, affiliates, or other related corporations, both within and outside of the Philippines, for one or more of the purposes outlined in this policy. These third parties process your personal data on our behalf or independently for the stated purposes. We ensure that such parties implement security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, collection, use, or disclosure, and retain the data only for as long as necessary. These parties include, but are not limited to:
 

• Our subsidiaries, affiliates, and related corporations;

• Third-party service providers supporting our business, such as payment processors, IT service providers, logistics companies, marketing agencies, and cloud hosting services;

• Governmental or regulatory authorities, as required by applicable laws;

• Buyers or sellers involved in transactions or interactions with you through our platform;

• Any successor entity in the event of a merger, restructuring, or sale of our assets;

• Other parties where disclosure is necessary to achieve the stated purposes.
   

7.2　Dasuniverse may share aggregated or anonymized user information, including demographic data and usage statistics, with advertising partners and third-party service providers for analytics, remarketing, and related purposes.
 

7.3　If permitted by applicable privacy laws, we may use or disclose your personal data without your consent for legal obligations, legitimate interests, or contractual performance.
 

7.4　While we employ security measures to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee absolute security due to risks such as unauthorized access or advanced hacking techniques.
 

7.5　If our services integrate third-party platforms (e.g., YouTube), using these features means you agree to their respective privacy policies, such as Google's Privacy Policy when using YouTube API Services.
 

8. WILL DASUNIVERSE TRANSFER YOUR INFORMATION OVERSEAS?
 

8.1　Your personal data and/or information may be transferred to, stored, or processed outside of your country for one or more of the Purposes. Dasuniverse will only transfer your information overseas in accordance with Privacy Laws.
 

9. HOW CAN YOU WITHDRAW CONSENT, REQUEST ACCESS TO OR CORRECT INFORMATION YOU HAVE PROVIDED TO US?
 

9.1　Withdrawing Consent
 

9.1.1　You may withdraw your consent for the collection, use, and/or disclosure and/or request deletion of your personal data in our possession or under our control by sending an email to our Personal Data Protection Officer at www.dasuniverse.io, and we will process such requests in accordance with this Privacy Policy and our obligations under the Privacy Laws and other applicable law. However, your withdrawal of consent may mean that we will not be able to continue providing the Services to you, and we may need to terminate your existing relationship and/or the contract you have with us.

9.1.2　Where you share content via third-party services, in addition to withdrawing your consent by emailing us pursuant to Section 9.1.1　you may also revoke CHOOM's access to your personal data through the third-party service’s security settings page.
 

9.2　Requesting Access to or Correction of Personal Data

9.2.1　If you have an account with us, you may personally access and/or correct your personal data currently in our possession or control through the Account Settings page on the Platform. If you do not have an account with us, you may request to access and/or correct your personal data currently in our possession or control by submitting a written request to us. We will need enough information from you in order to ascertain your identity as well as the nature of your request so as to be able to deal with your request. Please submit your written request by sending an email to our Personal Data Protection Officer at www.dasuniverse.io

9.2.2　We may charge you a reasonable fee for the handling and processing of your requests to access your personal data. If we so choose to charge, we will provide you with a written estimate of the fee we will be charging. Please note that we are not required to respond to or deal with your access request unless you have agreed to pay the fee.

9.2.3　We reserve the right to refuse to correct your personal data in accordance with the provisions as set out in Privacy Laws, where they require and/or entitle an organization to refuse to correct personal data in certain circumstances.