Privacy Center

Barview Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, “Bar view”) are the committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our websites and when you use our products and services (collectively, “Products”).
This policy outlines our data handling practices, and in particular how we collect, use, and disclose Personal Data. It covers all Personal Data that you affirmatively provide during your interactions with us, information that we automatically collect when you interact with our Products, and information that we collect about you from third parties. The policy is applicable worldwide, and also describes rights you may have to control our use of Personal Data and how to exercise those rights. As used in this Privacy Policy, “Personal Data” means any information that can be used to identify or is reasonably linkable to a specific person. This policy may be updated from time to time for reasons such as operational practices or regulatory changes, so we recommend that you review our Privacy Policy when returning to our website. If we propose to make any material changes, we will notify you by means of a notice on this page prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices. Collection of your Personal Data
Whether you have A bar view account or not, we may collect Personal Data from or about you when you use or otherwise interact with our Products. We may gather the following categories of Personal Data about you:

  • Information commonly used to identify you, such as your name, user name, physical address, email address, phone numbers, and other similar identifiers
  • Information about your job, such as your title and employer
  • Credit/debit card or other payment information
  • General information about your product and service preferences
  • Information about your device, network, and internet connection, such as your IP address(es), MAC address, other device ID (UDID), device type, operating system type and version, and client version
  • Information about your usage of or other interaction with our Products (“Usage Information”)
  • Other information you upload, provide, or create while using the service (“Customer Content”), as further

We collect this data to provide you with the best experience with our Products. Mostly, we gather Personal Data directly from you, directly from your devices, or directly from someone who communicates with you using Barview services, such as leaving a review, participant or venue. Some of our collection happens on an automated basis – that is, it’s automatically collected when you interact with our Products. In certain instances, you can choose whether to provide Personal Data to Barview, but note that you may be unable to access certain options and services if they require Personal Data that you have not provided. You can adjust certain settings to reduce the amount of Personal Data we automatically collect from you, such as by turning off optional cookies in your browser’s setting or by using our Cookie Preferences link at the bottom of the Barview homepage. We may also obtain information about you from a user who uses Barview. For example, a user may input your contact information when you are invited to a Barview chat
Data from third-party partners. Sometimes, other companies who help us deliver the service (our service providers) and may collect or have access to information on our behalf when you use our Products. We have agreements with our service providers to ensure that they do not use any of the information that they collect on our behalf for their own commercial purposes or for the commercial purposes of some other company or third party. We may also receive Personal Data that third parties collect in other contexts, which we use in order to better understand our users, advertise and market, and enhance our services. By registering your login and password associated with a supported third-party provider account to login to Barview, you authorize Barview to access and use your personal information associated with such third-party account profile for the purpose of providing the alternative login functionality. If you choose to not provide Barview authorization to access and use such personal information, you will not be able to login to Barview using your third-party provider account login and password. Barview’s use of your personal information as described in this paragraph shall comply with Barviews privacy policy as well as the terms and conditions governing the Barview account under which you are accessing .
To comply with applicable Chinese laws, users accessing barview from within mainland China will be required to verify their identity using a mobile phone number.(By registering your login with Wechat or Alipay won’t need to verify again.) Residents of the European Union (“EU”), United Kingdom, Lichtenstein, Norway, Iceland or Switzerland. If you reside in the European Union (“EU”), United Kingdom, Lichtenstein, Norway, Iceland or Switzerland, you may have legal rights with respect to your Personal Data, including those set forth under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). • Residents of the state of California. If you reside in California, you may have legal rights with respect to your Personal Data, including those set forth under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). Barview is prohibited from discriminating against California consumers that choose to exercise their privacy-related rights under the CCPA. Data Retention How long we retain your Personal Data depends on the type of data and the purpose for which we process the data. We will retain your Personal Information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice unless a longer retention period is required by law. Security of your Personal Data Barview is committed to protecting the Personal Data you share with us. We utilize a combination of industry-standard security technologies, procedures, and organizational measures to help protect your Personal Data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. When we transfer credit card information over the Internet, we protect it using Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption technology. We recommend you take every precaution in protecting your Personal Data when you are on the Internet. For example, change your passwords often, use a combination of upper and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols when creating passwords, and make sure you use a secure browser. Linked Websites and Third-Party services Our websites and services may provide links to other third-party websites and services which are outside our control and not covered by this policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies posted on these (and all) sites you visit or services you use. Transfer and Storage of Personal Data Our Products are generally hosted and operated in the United States (“U.S.”) through Barview and its service providers, though data may be collected from wherever our users are located. We may transfer your Personal Data to the U.S., to any Barview affiliate worldwide, or to third parties acting on our behalf for the purposes of processing or storage. Where local law requires, we may store data locally in order to comply with global regulations. By using any of our Products or providing any Personal Data for any of the purposes stated above, you consent to the transfer and storage of your Personal Data, whether provided by you or obtained through a third party, to the U.S. as set forth herein, including the hosting of such Personal Data on U.S. servers.