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Data Policy: What Kind of Information Do We Collect?

This policy describes the types of information collected by Facebook and its products, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and others. This includes information users provide, such as content and messages, as well as information about how users interact with the products and each other. Device information is also collected from computers, phones, and other devices used to access Facebook products. The information is used to provide the products and personalize the experience for users.
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Data Policy: What Kind of Information Do We Collect?

This policy describes the types of information collected by Facebook and its products, including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and others. This includes information users provide, such as content and messages, as well as information about how users interact with the products and each other. Device information is also collected from computers, phones, and other devices used to access Facebook products. The information is used to provide the products and personalize the experience for users.
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Data policy

This policy describes the information we process to support Facebook, Instagram,


Messenger and other Facebook products and the features it offers ( Facebook
products or products). You can see additional tools and information by going
to Facebook Settings and Instagram Settings .

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What kind of information do we


collect?
To make Facebook products available, we need to process your information. The
information we collect depends on how you use our products. You can learn how to
access and delete information we collect by going to Facebook Settings and Instagram
Settings .
The work that you and others do and provide.
 Information and content you provide. We collect the content, communication and
other information you provide when you use our products, including when you sign up for
an account, create or share content, and send messages to other people or interact with
them. To do. This may include information contained in or related to the content you
provide, such as the location of a photo or the date the file was created. It may also include
things that you see through the facilities we provide, such as our camera, Then we can
suggest you to try such masks or filters which you may like or may also suggest you to use
camera format. Our systems automatically process the content and communication
provided by you and others so that their context and other things in them can be analyzed
for the purposes described below . Learn more about how to control who can see the
content you share .
 Special safety data: You can choose to provide information about your
religious outlook, political outlook, what you are "interested" in, or about your health in
your Facebook profile field or life events. This and other information (such as ethnic or
racial origin, philosophical beliefs or trade union membership) may be subject to special
protection under the laws of your country.

 Network and Connection. We collect information about which people, pages ,


accounts, hashtags and groups you are associated with and how you interact with them on
our products, such as the people you interact with the most or those groups Including
you. We also collect contact information when you choose to upload, sync, or import it
from a device (such as a list of contacts or call logs or SMS log history), which we use to
find people you know. To help you and others and for the other purposes listed below .

 Use by you. We collect information about how you use our products, such as the
types of content you see or associate with; Features you use; Actions you take; The people
or accounts you interact with and the time, frequency and duration of your activities. For
example, we log when you are using our products, when was the last time you used our
products, and what posts, videos, and other content you see on our products. We also
collect information about how you use our facilities, such as our camera.

 Information on transactions made on our products. If you use our products


for purchases or financial transactions (eg when you buy or donate something while
playing a game ), we collect information about those purchases or transactions. This
includes payment information, such as your credit or debit card number and other card
information; Other account and authentication information; And billing, shipping and
contact details.

 The work that other people do and the information they give about you. We also
receive and analyze the content, communication and information that others provide when
using our products. This may include information about you, such as when people share or
comment on a photo of you, send you a message or upload, sync or import your contact
information.

Device information
As described below, we collect information about and from computers, phones, and
connected TVs and other web-connected devices that you use, which are paired with our
products, and we Connect this information to different devices you use. For example, the
information we collect about your use of our product on your phone is used to better
personalize the content ( including advertisements ) or features that you see when you visit
our Use the product on other devices such as your laptop or tablet, or we use it to know if you
have taken any action in response to an advertisement that we showed you on a phone or on a
different device.

Information we get from these devices includes the following:

 Device Attribute: This includes information on operating system, hardware and


software versions, battery level, signal strength, available storage space, browser type,
application and file name and type, and plugin.
 Device operation: The operation and operation of the device, such as a window is in
the front or in the background or the movement of the mouse (which helps distinguish
between humans and bots).

 Identifier: special identifier, device ID and other identifiers, such as a game, app or


account identifier and family device ID (or other identifier that especially the device or
connected to the account you use Facebook the company's products to Only).

 Device signal: Bluetooth signal and information about nearby Wi-Fi access points,
beacons and cell towers.

 Data from device settings: When you turn on device settings, the information you
allow us to take, such as access to your GPS position, camera, or photo.

 Network and Connection: Information such as your mobile operator's name or ISP,


language, time zone, mobile phone number, IP address, connection speed and, in some
cases, information near or near other devices in your network, so that we can use your
phone Can help you in things like broadcasting videos on TV .

 Cookie data: The data stored in your device from cookies, including cookies IDs and
settings. Learn more about how we use cookies in the Facebook Cookie
Policy and Instagram Cookie Policy .

Information received from partners.


Advertisers, app developers and publishers can send us information through the Facebook
Business tools they use, including our social plug-ins (such as the 'Like' button), Facebook
logins, our APIs and SDKs or Facebook pixelsAre also included. These partners provide
information about your activities outside of Facebook — including information about your
device, the websites you visit, the purchases you make, the ads you see, and your
information. How to use the services — whether or not you have a Facebook account or
whether you are logged into Facebook or not. For example, a game developer can use our
API to tell us what games you play or a business can tell us about purchases you made in
their stores. We also get information about your online and offline operations and purchases
from third-party data providers who have the rights to give us your information.

Partners receive your data when you visit or use their services or from the third-party with
whom they work. It is necessary for any of these partners to have legal rights to collect, use
or share your data before providing any data to us. Learn more about the partners from whom
we receive data .

For more information on how we use cookies in relation to Facebook's business tools,
see Facebook's Cookie Policy and Instagram's Cookie Policy .
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How do we use this information?


We use the information available with us (subject to your selection) to provide and
support the Facebook Products and related services as described below and
described in the Facebook Terms and Instagram Terms . Here's how to do it:
Make our products available, personalize and improve them.
We use the information we have to deliver our products, including personalizing features and
content (including your news feeds , Instagram feeds , Instagram stories and advertisements),
as well as giving you suggestions on and off our products. Includes (such as groups
or events you may be interested in or topics you might want to follow). To create
personalized products that are unique and relevant to you, we use your contacts, preferences,
interests and activities that are based on the data we collect and know from you and others
(including Have special security dataThat you choose to provide); How you use and interact
with our products; And the people, places or things on or outside our products that you are
associated with and in which you are interested. Learn more about how we use the
information found about you to personalize your Facebook and Instagram experience,
including features, content and suggestions of Facebook products, you can also learn more
about this How we choose the ads you see .
 Information on Facebook products and devices: On all Facebook products you
use, we connect information about your activities to various Facebook products and
devices for a more specific and consistent experience, no matter where you use them. For
example, we might recommend that you join a group on Facebook that includes people
you follow on Instagram or chat using Messenger. We can make your experience even
more seamless, for example, when you sign up on a product for an account, by
automatically filling in your registration information (such as your phone number) from
another Facebook product.

 Location-related information: we do and others for including ads provide their


products, they personalize and improve location-related information using are like your
current location, where you live, they go further You like and the businesses and people
around you. Location-related information, specific location of the device (if you have
given us permission to collect it), IP addresses and information obtained by you and others
using Facebook products (such as check-ins and events in which you are involved Can be
based on things like).
 Product Research and Development: We use the information we have for the
development, testing and improvement of our products, including surveying new products
and features, and conducting research and investigation and removing flaws.

 Facial Recognition: If you have it turned on, then we use facial recognition
technology to identify you in photos, videos and camera experiences. The facial
recognition template we create may include data with special protection under the law of
your country . Learn more about how we use facial recognition technology in Facebook
settings or how we control the use of this technology. If we start facial recognition
technology in your Instagram experience, then we will inform you first and you will be
able to control whether we use this technique for you or not.

 Advertisements and other sponsored materials: We use the information we hold


about you, including information about your interests, actions and connections, to
personalize the advertisements, offers and other sponsored content that we show you. Find
out more about how we select and personalize ads and your likes in the data we use to
choose ads and other sponsored content for you in the Facebook settings and Instagram
settings .

Providing evaluation, analysis, and other business related services.


We use the information available to us (including your activity outside of our products, such
as the website you visit and the advertisements you see) to measure the impact and
distribution of advertisements and services to advertisers and other partners and use of their
services. Doers do this to help different types of people and people understand how they use
their websites, apps and services. Find out how to share information with these partners .

Promote rescue, integration and security.


We use the information we hold to verify accounts and activities, deal with harmful practices,
detect and prevent spam and other bad experiences, maintain the integrity of our products and
promote safety and security on or off Facebook products Tend to give For example, we use
the data available with us to investigate suspicious activities or violations of our terms and
policies, or to locate people in need . For more information, visit the Facebook Security Help
Center and Instagram's Security Tips .

Communicating with you.


We use the information we hold to send you marketing-related communications,
communicate with you about our products, and tell you about our policies and
conditions. When you contact us, we also use your information to reply to you.

To do research and innovation for social welfare.


We use the information we hold (including information from research partners with whom
we associate) to research and innovate and support topics on general social welfare,
technological advancement, public interest, health and well-being. Huh. For example, we
analyze the information available to us about the forms of displacement to provide relief
work in times of crisis . Learn more about our research work .

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How is this information shared?


Your information is shared with others as follows:

Sharing on Facebook products


People and accounts you share and communicate with.
When you share and communicate using our products, you choose the audience for the
information to be shared . For example, when you post on Facebook, you choose the audience
to post, such as a customized list of all your friends, public, or people. Similarly, when you
use Messenger or Instagram to communicate with people or for business, those people and
businesses can see the contacts you send. Your network can also see the actions you have
taken on our products, including interactions with advertisements and sponsored content. We
also let other accounts see who saw their Facebook or Instagram stories.

Public informationOur products can be viewed by anyone on or outside them, even if they
do not have an account. This includes your Instagram username; Any information that you
share with the public audience; Information in your public profile on Facebook ; And the
content that you share on Facebook page, public Instagram account or any other public
platform such as Facebook Marketplace. You, others using Facebook and Instagram and we,
may provide access to public information to anyone or such information through tools and
APIs on or off our products, including Facebook Company products, search results can
send. Public information can also be viewed, accessed, reshared or downloaded through
third-party services such as search engines, APIs and offline media such as TVs and
applications, websites and services that connect to our products. May go.

Learn more about what information is public and how to control your visibility
on Facebook and Instagram .

Content shared and re-shared by others about you.


You should consider who you choose to share content with, as people who can see your
activity on our products can share it with others on our products and outside of them,
including outside the audience Of the people and businesses with whom you have shared the
content. For example, when you share a post or send a message to a particular friend or
account, they can download screenshots of that content, or share that content on all of our
products or outside of them or in virtual reality experiences, such as Facebook locationsBut
can share it again with others. Also, when you comment on someone else's post or respond to
their content, your comment or response can be seen by anyone who can see the other
person's content and that person later Audiences may change.

People can also use our products to create content about you and share it with the audience
you choose. For example, people can share your picture in a story, mention you in a post or
tag you somewhere or share your information in their post or message. If you feel
uncomfortable with what people have shared about you on our products, you can find out
how to report the content .

Information about your active status or presence on our products.


People in your network can see signals that tell them whether or not you're active on our
products, including whether you're currently active on Instagram , Messenger or Facebook, or
when you last viewed our products. When was used.

Applications, websites and third-parties linking to or using our products.


When you use third-party applications, websites, or other services that use or are linked to
our products, they may receive information about what you post or share. For example, when
you play a game with your Facebook friends or use the Facebook Comment or Share button
on the website, the game developer or website can get information about your activities in the
game or they can get comments or links. That you share on Facebook from the website. Also,
when you download or use such third-party services, they will display your public profile on
FacebookAnd you can access any information that you share with them. Applications or
websites you use may receive a list of your Facebook friends, if you choose to share them
with them. But such apps and websites will not be able to receive any other information from
you about your Facebook friends or any of your Instagram followers (although your friends
and followers may, of course, choose to share the information themselves). The information
collected by these third party services is subject to and not subject to their own terms and
policies.

Devices and operating systems that provide local versions of Facebook and Instagram (ie
where we have not built our own first-party applications) will have access to all the
information you choose to share with them, including that information. That your friends
have shared with you, so that they can provide you with our core functionality.

Note: We are also in the process of limiting the developers' data access to help prevent abuse
going forward.  For example, if you have not used a developer's application for 3 months, we
will remove the developer's access to your Facebook and Instagram data and we are also
changing the login so that in the next version we can reduce that data Which can be
requested by an application to include only the name, Instagram username and biography,
profile photo and email address without an application review. Any other data request will
require our approval.

new boss.
If all of our products or their parts are owned or controlled or their property changes, we can
transfer your information to the new owner.

Sharing with third party partners


We work with third party partners who help us make available and improve our
products or who use Facebook Business Tools to grow their businesses, allowing
our companies to operate and people around the world It is possible to provide free
services to. We neither sell any of your information to anyone, nor will we sell it. We
also impose strict restrictions on how our partners will use and disclose the data
provided by us. Here are the types of third-parties with whom we share information:
Partners who use our analytics services.
We provide aggregated data and insights that help people and businesses know how people
are interacting with their posts, lists, pages, videos, and other materials on and off Facebook
products. For example, page administrators and Instagram business profiles get information
about many people or accounts who have viewed, responded to, or commented on their posts,
as well as aggregate demographics and other information from which they receive It helps to
understand the interaction with the page or account.

Advertiser
We report to advertisers about people who are viewing their ads and how their ads are
performing, but we do not share information that identifies you personally (information such
as your name or email address) Can be used to contact you or identify who you are) unless
you give us permission to do so. For example, we provide advertisers with information on
general demographics and interests (for example, stating that an advertisement has been
viewed by a woman between the ages of 25 and 34 who lives in Madrid and whom the
software Engineering) so that they can understand their audiences better. We also confirm
which Facebook ads prompted you to make an purchase or take action on the advertiser.
Evaluation partner.
We share your information with companies that collect them to provide analytical and
evaluation reports to our partners.

Partners offering goods and services on our products.


When you subscribe to receive premium content or purchase something in our product from a
vendor, the content creator or seller can get your public information and other information
that you share with them, plus shipping. And one can also get the information required to
complete the transaction including contact details.

Seller and service provider.


We provide information and materials to vendors and service providers that support our
business, such as by providing technical infrastructure services, to analyze how our products
are being used, to provide customer service, to make payments By making it easy or by
surveying.

Researcher and academic scholar.


We also provide information and materials to research partners and academics to conduct
research that promotes scholarship and innovation that supports our business or mission, and
for general social welfare, technology upgrading, public interest, health, and well-being.
Increase search and innovation on topics.

Law enforcement or legal request.


We follows share information in response to law enforcement in the circumstances outlined
or legal requests.

Learn more about how to control the information you and others share about you
with third-party partners in Facebook settings and Instagram settings .

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How do Facebook companies work


together?
Facebook and Instagram, Infrastructure, Systems, and Technology to provide an
innovative, relevant, compatible and secure experience across all Facebook Company
products you use, as well as other Facebook companies(Including WhatsApp and
Oculus). We also process information about you for these purposes on Facebook
companies, which are permitted by applicable laws and in accordance with their
terms and policies. For example, we process information from WhatsApp about
accounts that send unwanted content to its services so that we can take appropriate
action against such accounts on Facebook, Instagram or Messenger. We also work
to understand how people use and treat Facebook company products, such as to
know the number of specific users on various Facebook company products.

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How can I manage or delete


information related to me?
We provide you with the ability to access, repair, port and erase your data. Find out
more in this regard in your Facebook settings and Instagram settings .

We store data until it is necessary to provide our services and Facebook products or
until your account is deleted - whichever comes first. It is a case-by-case
assessment that is dependent on things like the nature of the data, why it was
collected and processed, and the related legal or retention requirements of the
operation. For example, when you search for something on Facebook, you can
access and delete it anytime from your search history, but the log of that search is
deleted after 6 months. If you submit a copy of your government-issued ID for
account verification, unless otherwise stated, we delete this copy 30 days after it is
submitted. Learn more about deleting cookie data from content and social plug-ins
you've shared .

When you delete your account, we delete the things you have posted, such as your
photo and status updates and later you will not be able to recover that
information. The information shared about you by others is not a part of your account
and will not be deleted. If you do not want to delete your account but want to
temporarily stop using the products, you can deactivate your account instead. To
delete your account at any time, please go to Facebook Settings and Instagram
Settings .

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How do we respond to legal requests
or avoid damages?
We access, protect and share your information with regulators, law enforcers or
other bodies:
 When required by law, we can give you information in response to any legal request
(such as search warrant, court order or summons). This may include response to legal
requests from jurisdictions outside the US, where we have a good faith belief that being
responsible is required by law of that jurisdiction, effective and internationally recognized
standards for users of that jurisdiction.

 When we have a good faith belief that: detect, prevent and resolve fraud, unauthorized
use of products, violations of our terms or policies or other harmful or illegal
activities; Defending oneself (including our rights, property and products), including you
or others, as part of investigations or statutory inquiries; Or protection from death or
bodily harm. For example, we exchange information about the credibility of your account
with third party partners when relevant, to prevent fraud, misuse and other harmful
activities on and off our products.
Information we receive about you (financial transactions related to Facebook
purchases), subject to legal requests or obligations, government investigations or
investigations related to potential violations of our terms or policies, or otherwise to
prevent loss Including data) can be accessed and protected for a long time. To
prevent repeat contempt of terms or other violations, we may also retain the
information of accounts that have been disabled due to a breach of the terms for at
least one year.

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How do we operate and transfer data


as part of our global services?
We share information globally, internally with Facebook companies and externally
with our partners and people with whom you connect and share things around the
world with this policy. For example, your information may be transferred or
transmitted, stored and processed in the United States or other countries outside
your country of residence for the purposes outlined in this policy. These data
conversions are necessary to provide the services mentioned in the Facebook
Terms and Instagram Terms and to the global operation of our products and make
them available to you. For some countries, we use standard contract bylaws ,
when applicable , suitability decisions of the European Commission And receive your
consent for these data transfers to the United States and other countries.

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How will we inform you about the


changes in this policy?
We will notify you before making changes to this policy and before you continue to
use our products, you will have the opportunity to review the changed policy.

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How to ask Facebook questions


You can find more information about how privacy works
on Facebook and Instagram . If you have any question regarding this policy, you can
contact us in the manner described below.
Contact us
You can contact us online or by mail at this address:
Facebook, Inc.
Note: Privacy Operations
1601 Willow Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025

Last amended date: 11 January 2021

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