Privacy Policy
Baiskoafu ("Baiskoafu", "we", "our", "us") operates the Baiskoafu
website and the Baiskoafu mobile application ("Baiskoafu Services" or
the "Services"). This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and
share your information when you use our Services. By using our Services,
you are agreeing to our collection and use of your information as
described in this Privacy Policy. Unless otherwise defined in this
Privacy Policy, terms used have the same meaning as in our Terms and
Conditions.
Information We Collect
The information we collect falls into three categories: (1) Information
you provide us (2) Information we collect automatically (3) Information
we get from third parties.
Information You Provide Us
When you use our Services, we ask for and collect certain information
from you. We do this to comply with our legal obligations, to fulfill
our contract with you, and to improve the Services delivered to you.
We collect personally identifiable information when you sign up for our
Services. The personal information we collect includes:
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Registration information: Registration is required to use Baiskoafu Services. During
registration, we collect your first name, last name, age, and email
id. Please note that you cannot access Baiskoafu Services without
providing this information. Once you are registered, you can sign in
with your email and password or your Google or Facebook account.
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Account Information: Your username, your real name (both first name and last name),
date of birth, email address, phone number, your state, province, city
and postal code.
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Communications: All your communication with us either through email or the
Baiskoafu website is collected by us.
Information We Collect Automatically
Besides the information we collect at the time of your registration, we
automatically collect certain information when you engage with the
application or use our Services.
The information we collect automatically includes:
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Usage Information: We collect standard web server log information, which includes
your Internet Protocol (IP) address, time and date of access, type of
web browser, pages viewed, time spent on those pages, features engaged
with, the referral URL, and the pages you have viewed before or after
using Baiskoafu.
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Device Information: We collect certain device-specific information, which includes
your device ID, model, brand, operating system, device settings,
mobile device and advertising identifiers, battery level, time zones,
device events or error logs. Collecting this information helps us
provide you the same superior experience across devices.
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Location Information: We collect data on your general location by identifying the IP
address. We collect your location information to track from where our
Services are used as well as to provide you personalized
location-based services.
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Information Collected via Cookies: Cookies are small text files that help keep track of your
activity when you visit websites. We use cookies and related tracking
technologies such as local storage, mobile device identifiers, tags,
scripts, pixels or web beacons to measure, monitor, and refine our
services. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to
indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept
cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Services.
The cookies we use:
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Session Cookies:
We use session cookies to operate our Services.
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Preference Cookies:
We use preference cookies to store your preferences in between
your visits and make it easier for you to access our Services.
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Security Cookies:We use security cookies to detect and combat all forms of
malicious or unauthorized activity.
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Performance Cookies:We use performance cookies to monitor and improve the performance
and popularity of our Services.
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Personalization Cookies:
We use personalization cookies to supply personalized content and
ads and enhance your experience of our Services.
Information From Integrated Services
Facebook and Google Authentication Information: You can sign into
Baiskoafu through Facebook and Google. When you use these single-sign
ons, you allow us to collect your username and encrypted password, and
other information mentioned below:
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Information collected by Facebook, such as user ID, name (first name
and last name), gender, location, time zone, profile picture, and
birthday. In case you do not want us to access all of this
information, you can limit it in your Facebook privacy and data
settings.
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Information collected by Google, including Google+ user ID, username,
email, date of birth, gender and Google avatar. You can modify the
information we obtain from Google by changing your Google activity
controls.
Information from Third-Party Companies
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our
Service ("Service Providers") to provide the Services on our behalf
(such as analyzing the performance of our Services) and perform
Service-related tasks. These third parties have access to your personal
information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obliged
not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
How We Use Your Information
We use the data we obtain from you and third-party sources for the
following purposes:
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To operate, develop, and maintain our Services efficiently.
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To enhance your user experience by providing personalized viewing
recommendations based on your interests.
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To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Services
when you choose to do so.
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To understand our viewers and to improve our Services based on user
analysis.
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To notify you about any changes to our Services from time to time.
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To address your requests and resolve issues efficiently and thus raise
the standard of our customer care and support.
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To detect, prevent and address technical issues and fraudulent
activities.
Sharing Your Information
We may share the information we collect from you in situations and
conditions described below:
Information Shared with Your Consent
We may share your information with third parties if you have allowed us
to do so. We will disclose whether your information will be shared at
the time of information collection. Please review the privacy policies
of the concerned third parties to understand how your information will
be used by them.
Information Shared with Service Providers
We share your information with companies or contractors we engage to
improve the quality of our services. For instance, we may share your
information with agencies for advertising, marketing, infrastructure and
IT services. However, they are not authorized to use your information
except for the purposes of our contract with them.
Information Shared For Legal Reasons
We may share your information with governments, law enforcement
agencies, and courts in the following instances:
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To comply with our legal obligations in the country of operation.
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To enforce our Terms of Use and other user agreements and defend
ourselves in the event of a violation.
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For criminal investigation as required by law for any illegal activity
that poses a legal liability for us, you, or any of our other users.
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To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with our
Services.
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To protect the rights, property, and safety of Baiskoafu, its
employees, and members of the public as required by law.
Transfer to Other Countries
Your information, including your personal data, may be transferred to
and maintained on computers located outside your state, province,
country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection
laws may differ than those of your own jurisdiction.
If you are located outside the Maldives and choose to provide
information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including your
personal data to the Maldives and process it there. Your consent to this
Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information
represents your agreement to that transfer.
Baiskoafu will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your
data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and
no transfer of your personal data is made to another organization or a
country unless there are adequate controls in place including the
security of your data and other personal information.
Links to Other Sites
Our Services may contain links to other sites that are not operated by
us. If you click on 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
third-party sites or services.
Your Rights and Choices
You can ask for a copy of the personal information we hold on you. We
retain this information as long as you use our Services. You can request
for your personal information to be deleted at any time. However, we may
have to retain it for a longer period based on our processing, legal,
and security requirements.
Please note that we may reject requests for changes to your information
if they are deemed unreasonable, such as when those changes involve
extensive effort or are likely to expose us to any form of risk. We may
also reject requests that are not legally binding on us. For any
privacy-related questions and requests, you can contact us via our
website,
baiskoafu.com
Subscription
Subscribing to Baiskoafu gives Baiskoafu app users privileged access to premium content. Baiskoafu app users who subscribe via In-App purchase options are eligible for a 3-day free trial during which period they can access all content on Baiskoafu for free. Premium access is limited to any two devices (mobile and TV) at a time for subscribed users. Once the free trial period is over, paid subscription will be automatically activated and users will be charged $11.99 per month. Baiskoafu app users who subscribe via Dhiraagu and BML will be given additional 3 days of free subscription when their initial subscription is activated. Subscription charges are NON-REFUNDABLE.
Baiskoafu subscription is valid for 30 days, starting from the date of subscription. Subscriptions made via Dhiraagu and In-app purchase options will automatically renewed unless the current subscription is cancelled before the the date of expiration.
If a user cancels their subscription before the end of the free trial period, they will still be eligible for the 3-day free trial offer and will not be charged. If a user cancels the existing subscription before it expires, the user will still have access to the premium content until the date of expiration.
Baiskoafu subscription can be activated through the following payment options:
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Dhiraagu: Baiskoafu app users with Dhiraagu phone numbers can subscribe for MVR199 via Dhiraagu Subscription portal on Baiskoafu Website baiskoafu.com. For prepaid numbers, the subscription payment will be deducted from phone balance and for postpaid numbers, subscription charge pf MVR199 will be added to the monthly phone bill. Subscriptions made via Dhiraagu is auto-renewed after 30 days, IF the current subscription is not cancelled/unsubscribed before the the date of exipiration. Each unique subscriber will be awarded extra 3 days of free subscription with their first subscription.
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Bank of Maldives Payment System: All Baiskoafu users have the opportunity to subscribe to Baiskoafu's services for MVR199 through the BML payment gateway system, which is accessible on the official Baiskoafu website at baiskoafu.com. Subscriptions made via BML will automatically renew if the user chooses the 'Pay and save card' option during the subscription process. Additionally, each unique subscriber will receive a bonus of an extra 3 days of free subscription time along with their initial subscription. It is important to note that subscriptions will be auto-renewed every 30 days unless the user cancels the subscription before the renewal date. These terms and conditions govern the subscription process and usage of Baiskoafu services via the BML payment gateway.
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mFaisa: All Baiskoafu users can subscribe for MVR199 via m-Faisaa payment gateway system. This payment option can be accessed from Baiskoafu website baiskoafu.com. Subscriptions made via m-Faisaa will not be auto-renewed. Each unique subscriber will be awarded extra 3 days of free subscription with their first subscription.
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Google Playstore In-App purchase: Android mobile users can subscribe for USD11.99 via Google Playstore In-App purchase. Each unique subscriber will be eligible for 3-day free trial period. If the subscription is not cancelled in the 3-day- Free trial period, subscriber will be charged USD11.99 after the free trial period, and the subscription will be activated for 30 days. In-app subscription will be auto-renewed after 30days, IF the current subscription is not cancelled/unsubscribed before the the date of exipiration.
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iOS In-App purchase: iOS users can subscribe for USD11.99 via AppleStore In-App purchase. Each unique subscriber will be eligible for 3-day free trial period. If the subscription is not cancelled in the 3-day- Free trial period, subscriber will be charged USD11.99 after the free trial period, and the subscription will be activated for 30 days. In-app subscription will be auto-renewed after 30days, IF the current subscription is not cancelled/unsubscribed before the the date of expiration.
Security
We take reasonable and appropriate physical, technical, and
administrative measures to protect your information against loss, theft,
misuse, unauthorized access, and modification. At the same time, we
cannot guarantee complete security of the data transmitted over the
Internet. We recommend that you use a strong and unique password for
your account, monitor its use, and sign off whenever you stop using our
Services.
Changes to this Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. The new Privacy
Policy will be updated on this page with the "Last amended" date below.
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
We at Baiskoafu care about your privacy. If you have any questions or
complaints about this Privacy Policy, please do send us to
support@baiskoafu.com