Last updated: Nov 6, 2024
Domains: www.qsearch.cc
QSearch collects information about you to provide and improve our services. Please exercise care when submitting information to us, as data collection may be automated, and we may not always recognize incorrect, incomplete, or sensitive data.
We collect your personal data under the following circumstances:
Registration and Login: When you register for or log into our Services via Facebook Login or other similar authentication methods.
Interactions with QSearch: When you engage with QSearch, including by using the “Sign In with Facebook” or similar buttons on our website.
Voluntary Submission: When you voluntarily provide data, such as by registering with an email and password or filling out forms on the QSearch website or Services.
If you log in through a social network account, we may receive basic profile details from your account, including your social network ID, public profile information (such as name and profile picture), and email address. Additional information may be collected if you grant permission. To modify the scope of data shared from your social network account, please review and adjust your social network’s privacy settings.
We may also collect publicly accessible information about you or any third party you have made available, such as through Facebook APIs, YouTube APIs, or other publicly accessible sources on the internet. To support analytics and service improvement, our servers automatically record certain information when you visit our website or use our Services, including:
URL visited;
IP address;
Browser type and language;
Date and time of your request.
If our Services are purchased by an entity, the personal data of individual users within that entity’s organization are collected as described above. Such entities must ensure they have obtained all necessary consents, permissions, or registrations to share their employees’ or users’ data with us.
To enhance our platform and provide relevant content and functionality, QSearch utilizes YouTube API services. Usage of this API is governed by YouTube’s and Google’s terms, which are as follows:
YouTube Terms of Service: By using QSearch Services that access YouTube content, users agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service. By using QSearch’s products or API services, users indicate acceptance of the terms governing YouTube.
Use of YouTube API Services: This platform uses YouTube API services in accordance with YouTube’s API policy standards and related terms.
Google Privacy Policy: When using YouTube API services, any data obtained is handled per the Google Privacy Policy. For details on data protection measures, please review Google’s policy.
The personal data we collect, including potentially sensitive data, is used to enhance your experience with our Services. In addition to data provided by you, we may complement and combine your personal data with data from other QSearch Services and publicly available sources. We may use your personal data for the following purposes:
Service Provision: To provide and manage your access to QSearch Services.
Verification: For user identity verification, such as determining eligibility for free trials.
User Experience: To customize your experience, including personalized content and advertisements related to QSearch Services.
Service Enhancement: To improve existing Services and develop new features and offerings based on usage patterns.
Communications: To provide updates, service changes, and relevant information.
Marketing and Sales: To inform you of features, promotions, or events of interest (see “Marketing Communications” below).
Product and Market Analysis: To conduct product and market research, analytics, benchmarking, and aggregate data analysis (see "Anonymous Statistics" below).
We retain your personal data only for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or any associated Services contract, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
QSearch is committed to protecting your privacy. If you wish to delete your personal information, follow these steps:
Submit a Deletion Request: Contact us at privacy@qsearch.cc with details specifying whether you wish to delete specific information (e.g., account data, login records) or request a full deletion.
Confirmation and Processing: Upon receiving your request, we will verify your identity and process the deletion within 14 working days. Confirmation will be sent once completed.
Account Deletion: Deleting your QSearch account does not automatically delete all associated data. For full data deletion, please specify this in your request.
Legal Retention Requirements: Certain legal requirements may mandate retaining some information. If applicable, we will inform you of data that cannot be deleted. Deleting personal information may impact your access to Services.
We use aggregated anonymized data derived from personal data provided by you or collected through program analytics. This data may be used for statistical analysis, product improvement, market research, and benchmarking. We may publish or share anonymized data with third parties; however, we will not share data for advertising or monetization-related purposes.
We may send newsletters or other communications about QSearch Services, including special offers and event invitations. For these purposes, we may share your contact details with service providers who organize events, conduct surveys, or assist with customer support on our behalf. You may adjust your marketing preferences by following the instructions provided in emails or contacting us at privacy@qsearch.cc. Note that critical service communications (e.g., updates to terms and conditions) are not subject to your marketing preferences.
We implement and maintain industry-standard security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, accidental loss, destruction, or alteration. Measures include access controls, authentication, personnel training, data backup, and incident management.
Cookies are used to facilitate user login and navigation within QSearch. Disabling cookies may impact your ability to fully use the Services. We also use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your online experience and improve service quality.
If your data is incorrect, you have the right to request its correction or deletion. You may also revoke consent for processing your data. For any inquiries about your data, please contact us at privacy@qsearch.cc.
For any concerns about data protection, contact us by mail at:
QSearch, 7F., No. 195, Sec. 3, Nanjing E. Rd., Zhongshan Dist., Taipei City 104106, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Or via email: privacy@qsearch.cc