This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which we collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a "User") of the aFreeSMs.com website ("Site"). This Privacy Policy applies to the Site and all services (collectively, the "Service") offered by aFreeSMS.com.
By using our Site and Services, you represent that you have read this Policy and our Terms of Service, including our use of Cookies, and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree with the way we process personal information, and by extension, this Policy, we advise that you do not use the Site and Services. Please note that we have links to third party websites. If you leave our website, our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy no longer apply, and you will be subject to the third party's terms and conditions and privacy policy.
Definitions
- Service: Service is the aFreeSMS.com website.
- Personal Data: Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).
- Usage Data: Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
- Cookies: Cookies are small files stored on your device (computer or mobile device).
- User: The User is the individual using our Service. The User corresponds to the Data Subject, who is the subject of Personal Data.
Personal Data
You can visit aFreeSMS.com without telling us who you are and without giving any personal information about yourself. There are times, however, you may be required to give us consent to collect your personal information, including:
- Free SMS: recipient phone number and message
- Don't Text Me: phone number
- Contact Us: your name and e-mail address
We will collect personal data from User only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personal identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
Furthermore, in order to operate the Service, you understand and agree that aFreeSMS.com stores, processes and maintains your messages and other data related to the uses of service.
We may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- To comply with a legal obligation
- To protect and defend the rights or property of aFreeSMS.com
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
- To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
- To protect against legal liability
The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Usage Data
We may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain the Service
- To provide assistance and support
- To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the Service
- To monitor the usage of the Service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues
We will retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information. Please read our Cookie Policy for more information how we use cookies.
Users Rights
If you wish to be informed what Personal Data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.
Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.
Links To Other Sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by visiting Contact Us page on our website.
(Updated September 22, 2020)
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