Privacy Policy

This privacy policy governs your use of the software application RaceFinder for mobile devices (the "App") and the website http://www.racefinder.hk, the "Website", and together with the App known as the "Service") that are created by Roderick Kar, also known as "Uncle Rod" ("we", "us", or "our"). Roderick Kar is the individual responsible for the operation of the Service. The Service provides information about sporting events with a focus on running, including road races and trail races. Runners can explore and review past races and search for upcoming races happening in Hong Kong. Users can sign up for a user account of the Service for free and create a user profile. Once a user account is created, users can start following races posted on the Service and save them to their profile. New features that allow users to engage with other registered users and race organizers will be added from time to time. Race organizers of commercial running races and running clubs can use the Service's intuitive race creation and management tools to post and promote race events. Prospective race organizers and running clubs need to first sign up as individual users before they can upgrade their accounts to create running races.

Use of Provided Information

The Service obtains the information you provide when you use and register with either the App or the Website. Registration with us is optional. However, please keep in mind that you may not be able to use some of the features offered by the Service unless you register with us.

When you register with us and use the Service, you generally provide:

• (a) Email address, user name, password, and other registration information as may be needed from time to time;
  • (b) Information you provide when you contact us for help;
    • (c) Cookies that are stored on your mobile device to store and track information about your actions for providing services to you.
      
      We may also use the information you provided to contact you from time to time to provide you with important information, required notices, and marketing promotions. Your personal data will not be provided to third parties for direct marketing or other unrelated purposes without your consent.
      
      Information and data collected are used for the following purposes:
      
      - Monitoring use of the Service to aid further development;
      • Compiling aggregate statistics about our users to analyze usage;
        • Communicating with users regarding matters related to the use of the services offered;
          • Providing information related to the Service's products, services, and other privileges, benefits, and advantages from time to time.

            Automatically Collected Information
            
            In addition, the Service may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device's unique device ID, the IP address of your mobile device, and information about the way you use the Service.

            Security
            
            We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your personal information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process and maintain. In doing so, we limit access to this information to authorized employees who need to know that information to operate, develop, or improve the Service.
            
            Please be aware that, although we endeavor to provide reasonable security for information we process and maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.

            Changes & Deletion of Personal Data
            
            You have the right to request access to, correction, and deletion of personal information and data held by us about you. If you wish to do so, please contact us at support@racefinder.app.

            Your Consent
            
            By using the Service, you consent to our processing of your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us. "Processing" means using cookies on a computer/handheld device or using or handling information in any way, including, but not limited to, collecting, storing, deleting, using, combining, and disclosing information, all of which activities will take place in Hong Kong. If you reside outside of Hong Kong, your information will be transferred, processed, and stored there under Hong Kong privacy standards.

            Contact Us
            
            If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Service or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email at support@racefinder.app.