Privacy Policy

At FROLICPHONE.COM or its assignee we take your privacy seriously, which is why we developed this privacy policy to explain our online information collection and use practices. Unless otherwise noted, the information and descriptions in this online Privacy Policy are limited strictly to online transactions and do not apply to the off line privacy, data collection and data transfer policies of FROLICPHONE.COM.

ACCEPTANCE OF PRIVACY POLICY

By completing and submitting a registration or entry form on a digital property governed by this Privacy Policy, you signify your agreement to the FROLICPHONE.COM privacy policy. If you do not accept this privacy policy, please do not use the FROLICPHONE.COM digital property. We reserve the right, at our discretion to change, modify, add or remove portions of this privacy policy. You should check this page periodically for any changes and to insure you are familiar with our practices. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by e-mail, or by means of a notice on our home page prior to the change becoming effective. This policy and all of our legal obligations under this policy are subject to the laws of New York and the USA regardless of the location of the user. Policy last updated June 17, 2019.

Why does FROLICPHONE.COM collect personal information?

We need to collect certain personal information from our visitors to process and fulfill online sweepstakes entries and online orders for the products and services we offer. For example, we need your full name, e-mail address and date of birth to verify eligibility and enter you in the sweepstakes, notify you if you've won a prize, to process any redemption activity and to fulfill any magazine subscription or product you may purchase. We may also use the personal data we collect for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes, to report aggregate information to our marketing partners and others and to help provide you more relevant and enjoyable visits to our site. Why does FROLICPHONE.COM collect information from a user's device? We need to collect certain device information so that we may ensure that you are being served the correct version of the app, so we are able to notify you that you have won a contest, so that we may determine which user has downloaded the application, users are then given a chance to win contests. We will collect the following information from a user's device Android Device ID, Operating System Version, Flash Version, Browser Type, Service Provider, Mobile Device Model, Screen Resolution, Language, Country, City, and Mobile input selector (touch screen, etc.). We need to collect your mobile number in order to send you an SMS validation of phone ownership; we store this information, it is not for one-time use only, and we may use it ongoing. To provide our users with a more personalized and relevant web service, we may also collect and use personal data to identify users' specific interests and needs. If given permission, we may notify our users online or via email of offers and information we feel may be of interest to them available from FROLICPHONE.COM. Our online registration and entry page contains a clearly identified checked box indicating that by submitting the form you wish to receive offers from FROLICPHONE.COM. Users may unsubscribe from such offers by clicking to remove the check in the permission notice box before submitting the registration and entry form. We may share our unsubscribe list with select marketing partners for the sole purpose of insuring that individuals on this list do not receive electronic commercial mail messages containing Frolicphone.com or its assignee promotions and advertisements that may be sent by such partners. We collect personally identifiable information to allow our affiliates, our technical consultants, auditors and other third parties who work with us to make our sites and services available, enhance their functionality, or provide associated services to you such as delivering content, samples, products, and gifts and prizes. We may use your personally identifiable information to exchange, link or combine it with third party data groups to help better understand your needs and provide you with enhanced and more relevant service. Your personal information may be used to send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, support information and administrative messages. We send entrants a confirmation e-mail when they register for our sweepstakes or complete other transactions at our site. These confirmation e-mails are not promotional in nature and the user may not opt-out of receiving these transactional e-mails. If you are currently receiving commercial e-mail messages from Frolicphone.com or its assignee after previously providing permission and no longer wish to receive such offers you may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link or the "EZ Unsubscribe" seal in any commercial e-mail from FROLICPHONE.COM. You may also contact FROLICPHONE.COM either through our "Ask Us" page in the Info Center section of FROLICPHONE.COM. We may send our FROLICPHONE.COM mobile application users push notifications, to inform them of new drawings and alert them of third party offers that may be of interest to them. If you no longer wish to receive these types of communications, you may do so by turning this feature off at the device level. We collect your location-based information for the purpose of locating a place that you may be searching for in your area or alerting you to a special event in your area. We will only share this information with our mapping provider for the sole purpose of providing you the service. If you no longer wish to allow us to use this information you may turn it off at the device level. From time to time, we post customer testimonials on our web site, which may contain personal information such as the customer's name. We do obtain the customer's consent prior to posting these testimonials. If you use our blog on this web site or participate in chat rooms on this site, you should be aware that any personal information you submit there can be read, collected, or used by other users of this forum, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages. We are not responsible for the personal information you choose to submit in this forum. To request removal of your personal information from our blog or community forum, contact us at [email protected]. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why. When you order gift subscriptions on our site, we will ask you for your friend or family's contact information including name, mailing address and e-mail address. We will use this information only for the purpose that it was collected (i.e. to fulfill the gift subscription). When you utilize the share feature located within our mobile application we will ask for your friend's email address. We will use this information to send them a one-time email inviting them to visit and download the application.

How and what information does FROLICPHONE.COM gather or track?

We collect personal data from our users mainly during the initial registration process for telephone IVR, landing pages, surveys, sweepstakes entry order processing, and other. Although some of the personal identifying information is necessary to deliver these services (e.g., an address is required to buy goods and services from FROLICPHONE.COM, in some cases the information is optional and in these instances users can determine what information they wish to submit. In addition, some properties have an initial registration process and we may, from time to time, ask users to answer optional questions about products and services. We gather this data in order to better understand our users' interests and provide them with relevant offers and information. Through the use of "cookies" "pixel tags" "flash cookies" (described below) and online survey and registration forms, we may collect personal data on, among other things, the following information: Demographic: age, gender, income level Technical: IP address, domain name, e-mail address, site traffic Reference: name and address, telephone number, password The website that referred you to us. The web pages you viewed on our site The advertisements you viewed and clicked on at our site. FROLICPHONE.COM collects certain personal information from our visitors to process and fulfill online entries for FROLICPHONE.COM drawings and to provide tokens and other gameplay rewards. For example, we need your full name, postal and email address to enter you in the FROLICPHONE.COM drawings, confirm your entry, contact you if you have won and notify you about any updates or changes to our site. If you create a profile you may have the ability to upload photos and create a tag line that can be shared with friends or the public. You get a friend when you click another user's avatar. This takes you to that user's page where you can click the "Add as a Friend" button. If you choose to use our referral service to tell a friend about our site, we will ask you for your friend's name and email address. We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the site. FROLICPHONE.COM does not store this information and uses it for the sole purpose of sending this one-time email and tracking the success of our referral program. When you access FROLICPHONE.COM offered applications at social media sites like Facebook you allow us to access certain information from your profile at those sites. For example, when you access a game or application using the Facebook Platform, Facebook will usually provide the application your User ID, as well your friends' User IDs (or your friend list). The information you allow us to access is affected by the privacy settings you have established at the social media site. You can control and find out more about these settings at Facebook at. http://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=privacy Our Web site includes Social Media Features, such as the Facebook Like button and Widgets, such as the Share this button or interactive mini-programs that run on our site. These Features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the Feature to function properly. Social Media Features and Widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Site. Your interactions with these Features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.

What are Cookies and other tracking technologies?

We and our partners, such as marketing partners and analytics providers, use technologies such as cookies, beacons, tags, and scripts, to analyze trends, administer the digital property, tracking users' movements around the digital property, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies, by these companies on an individual and aggregated basis. We may allow select third-party companies to collect certain anonymous information from visitors to our website. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information during your visits in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. These companies typically use a cookie or a third-party web beacon to collect this information. To learn more about targeted or behavioral advertising practices, see Section 4 below. "Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your web browser software on your computer's hard drive or temporarily in your computer's memory. The use of cookies is now an industry standard, and users will find them on most major web sites, FROLICPHONE.COM may place and store Internet cookies on a user's hard drive. Cookies can save any of the types of information noted above. Cookies enable us to recognize you and personalize your viewing experience on the FROLICPHONE.COM site. For example, we use cookies to recognize user access privileges to FROLICPHONE.COM, track site usage and traffic patterns, add advertisements for goods or services that we think may interest you, and estimate our audience size. We also use cookies to store user names and information that are supplied at registration. Although most web browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, if you prefer, you can decline the placement of a cookie on your hard drive by using the appropriate feature(s) of your web browser software (if available) to delete the cookie. Please note, however, that certain areas on the site will not function properly if your web browser does not accept cookies. "Pixel tracking", a common process which may be used in connection with advertisements on other sites, involves the use of pixel tags that are not visible to the user of the site and consist of a few lines of computer coding. Pixel tracking measures the effectiveness of these advertisements and compiles aggregate and specific usage statistics. A "pixel tag" is an invisible tag placed on certain pages of websites you may visit and is used to track an individual user's activity. We may access these pixel tags to identify activity and interests that may allow us to better match our offers with your interests. For example, if you visit our Web site from an advertisement on another site, the pixel tag will allow the advertiser to track that their advertisement brought you to the FROLICPHONE.COM site. If you visit our website and we link you to another site we may also be able to determine that you were sent to and/or transacted with a third party web site. This data is collected for use in our marketing and research. Personal information about you is not collected by the third-party advertising company, nor is any tracking information generated from the pixel tag allowed to be used by them for any other purpose other than to report web site activity to us. We and third party partners use local shared objects, such as Flash cookies, and Local Storage, such as HTML5, to store your preferences such as volume control or high game score, or display content and/or display advertising based upon your Web browsing activity to personalize your visit. Flash cookies are different from browser cookies because of the amount of, type of, and how data is stored. Cookie management tools provided by your browser will not remove Flash cookies. To learn how to manage privacy and storage settings for Flash cookies click here . As is true of most web sites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data. We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users' movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We do not link this automatically-collected data to personal information. Some of our business partners (e.g., tracking utility company) use cookies on our site. We have no access to or control over these cookies. We use mobile analytics software to allow us to better understand the functionality of our Mobile Software on your phone. This software may record information such as how often you use the application, the events that occur within the application, aggregated usage, performance data, and where the application was downloaded from. We do not link the information we store within the analytics software to any personal information you submit within the mobile application.

Does FROLICPHONE.COM disclose user information to third parties?

Except as otherwise noted in this policy, FROLICPHONE.COM only discloses user information in aggregate form to marketing partners. For example, we might tell a marketing partner how many users visited FROLICPHONE.COM over a period of time, but we will never tell them who it was that saw or clicked on their offer, unless that user has provided permission to do so. We share our users Android ID with application tracking companies so that we can track whether a user has downloaded one of our Customer's applications. We will share our unique ID for the user with our customer's so that we are able to provide users with their prizes. FROLICPHONE.COM believes that consumers should be able to control the use of their data. Users always have the option whether to engage in offers presented on FROLICPHONE.COM. In addition, the personal information our users provide to us may be combined with other personal information (such as demographic information and past purchase information) available from our records and other sources. We use a third party to verify your address, in order to process your order prior to shipping. We may provide user contact information and data to selected third party advertisers to present our users with offers and information geared towards their interests. FROLICPHONE.COM is not and cannot be responsible for the activities or privacy policies of these third parties. Our applications may contains tools from third party service providers that may enable these third parties to separately collect and/or analyze non-personally identifiable information from the Users' devices in accordance with such third parties' own privacy policies and subject to their own applicable legal requirements; it is highly recommended that Users regularly review such third parties' privacy policies. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or change of control of FROLICPHONE.COM, customer data would be considered a business asset and would be transferred. We will disclose information we maintain when required to do so by law, for example, in response to a court order or a subpoena. We may also disclose personal information as required by law or to protect the safety and security of our users. You should also know that when you order a magazine subscription from FROLICPHONE.COM, we need to provide your name and address to the magazine publisher so they can start your service. Publishers may exchange or rent their subscriber names, typically to third party companies that match reader interests. If you do not wish to receive such offers, we suggest that you notify the publisher directly (the contact information is usually found in each magazine issue). We use other third parties vendors such as credit card processors and e-mail service providers to provide order fulfillment and e-mail delivery services on our site. When you register on our site, we will share your personal information as necessary for these third parties to provide these services. These third parties are prohibited from using your personal information for any other purpose including their own marketing purposes and we maintain strict security measures and monitoring with such vendors to insure consumer information is safe. When you register with Frolicphone.com.com we may share your name and information with third parties who may contact you by mail with relevant offers. If you wish to opt out of such exchanges you may email [email protected] . We may share your personally identifiable information with our affiliates, our technical consultants, auditors and other third parties who work with us to make our sites and services available, enhance their functionality, or provide associated services such as delivering you content, samples, products, and gifts and prizes. We may also use your personally identifiable information to exchange, link or combine it with third party data groups to help understand your needs and provide you with better and more relevant service.

Targeted or Behavioral Advertising

Targeted advertising (also known as Behavioral Advertising) uses information collected on an individual's web browsing behavior such as the pages they have visited or the searches they have made. This information is then used to select which FROLICPHONE.COM advertisement should be displayed to a particular individual on websites other than FROLICPHONE.COM. For example, if you have shown a preference for cooking while visiting FROLICPHONE.COM, you may be served an advertisement from FROLICPHONE.COM for cookie related products when you visit a site other than FROLICPHONE.COM. The information collected is only linked to an anonymous cookie ID (alphanumeric number); it does not include any information that could be linked back to a particular person, such as their name, address or credit card number. The information used for targeted advertising either comes from FROLICPHONE.COM or through third party website publishers. We may use your personal data to serve you relevant ads based upon your interests through our own and select third party ad partners. In such cases, FROLICPHONE.COM will provide your personal data such as encrypted email address and mobile advertising identifier to such third-party service providers so that we may serve you with ads that may be of interest to you. If you would like to opt out of targeted advertising from FROLICPHONE.COM that occurs when visiting our third party advertising publishers, [email protected] : If you are accessing our promotions and content through our mobile apps, you may opt out of such targeted advertising by opening the menu options on our APP, clicking on “Ad Preferences” and completing your opt out preferences as indicated. Please note that this will opt you out of targeted ads from FROLICPHONE.COM and any other participating advertisers. If you opt out, you will continue to receive online advertising from Frolicphone.com or its assignee; however, these ads may not be as relevant to you.

Can I opt-out of FROLICPHONE.COM's data collection and/or distribution?

Receiving email messages from FROLICPHONE.COM, our affiliates and partners is optional. As noted earlier, the collection, use, and distribution of personal data helps us create a more personalized, relevant, and intelligent web service for our users. While some basic data is necessary to provide certain services, such as entry into the sweepstakes and fulfillment of products and services ordered through FROLICPHONE.COM, there are some cases where the submission of information is optional. If you are already receiving FROLICPHONE.COM promotional emails and no longer wish to receive such communications, simply follow the "unsubscribe" instructions that appear in every FROLICPHONE.COM e-mail, or contact us through our "Ask Us" page found in our Info Center section. As soon as we receive your request our systems will process your removal at once and in all cases within the required time frame required by federal law. If you have provided personal information directly to our third-party marketing partners and are receiving email communications directly from these third parties FROLICPHONE.COM cannot, in most instances, unsubscribe users from these third parties. If you wish to unsubscribe from one of our marketing partner's e-mail programs, please follow their unsubscribe procedures which will be found within their e-mails or in their privacy policy.

What about external web sites?

To the extent hyperlinks or banner advertisements incorporating hyperlinks are utilized on this Site to access third party sites, users should be aware that these third party web sites are not controlled by FROLICPHONE.COM and, therefore, are not subject to this privacy policy; any data submitted to or collected by such third party sites is governed by the privacy policy on those sites. We recommend that users check the privacy policies of these individual sites to see how their personal information will be utilized. Please note that our Web sites utilize framing techniques to make it appear that the user is still on the site when the user is actually on a third-party Web site. For example, if you are on a page that has the look and feel of  FROLICPHONE.COM, but the url listed in your browser is a different url than FROLICPHONE.COM, then know that the information is being collected by this third party and their privacy policy governs the collection and use of this information.

Does FROLICPHONE.COM allow users access to their information for review and updating?

Upon request Frolicphone.com or its assignee will provide you with information about whether we hold, or process on behalf of a third party, any of your personal information. To request this information please contact us at [email protected]. Users can access the personal information they have provided to FROLICPHONE.COM for the purposes of reviewing, deleting inaccuracies and updating such information by following instructions in the "Your Account" section of the Site or contacting customer service at [email protected] . We will respond to your access request within a reasonable timeframe.

What does FROLICPHONE.COM do to keep their site secure?

We have implemented a number of security features throughout the FROLICPHONE.COM properties that are intended to prevent the unauthorized release of or access to the user information we collect online. For example, database information is firewall protected. Also, only authorized FROLICPHONE.COM personnel have access to any stored personal information we collect from our users. Moreover, password and credit card information you submit to FROLICPHONE.COM is always encrypted during transmission. Users should be aware that e-mail is not encrypted and is not considered a secure means of transmitting credit card numbers. While we strive to create a secure and reliable site for our users, the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted over the Internet cannot be 100% guaranteed. Users should keep in mind that any information submitted through an Internet transaction is potentially accessible to the public, and consequently, can be collected and used by others without their consent. FROLICPHONE.COM is not responsible or liable for illegal interception of personal data via any Internet transaction. When we collect and transmit sensitive data such as your credit card number, we encrypt it using secure socket layer technology (SSL). We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you wish to cancel your account or request that we no longer use your information to provide you services contact us at [email protected] . We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Does FROLICPHONE.COM collect information from users outside of the United States?

The FROLICPHONE.COM site is not directed to visitors residing outside of the United States and such users are not eligible to submit online sweepstakes entries. However, as indicated in the Official Rules on the site, some sweepstakes promoted on the FROLICPHONE.COM Site are open to residents of the U.K. and Canada. Residents from these countries can participate in these sweepstakes by sending a write-in entry to the address provided in the Official Rules. We regret that as a result of system limitations at this time non-U.S. residents may not order products through FROLICPHONE.COM. If FROLICPHONE.COM becomes aware that a user who does not reside in the United States has registered with the FROLICPHONE.COM site, FROLICPHONE.COM will use reasonable efforts to remove such information from its files.

Does FROLICPHONE.COM collect personal information from children?

The FROLICPHONE.COM site is not targeted nor directed to children under the age of thirteen. FROLICPHONE.COM does not intend to collect personal information from individuals in this age group. If FROLICPHONE.COM receives actual notice that a child under the age of thirteen has provided personal information to FROLICPHONE.COM, FROLICPHONE.COM will use reasonable efforts to remove such information from its files.

Your California Privacy Rights

The following information for California residents covers on-line (internet) and off-line (direct mail) information sharing activities. Please review the complete Frolicphone.com or its assignee Privacy Policy for full details on our information sharing and privacy practices. As detailed in our policy, from time to time we may share or exchange marketing information about the consumers who respond to our offers with other companies so they may contact you about products and services that may interest you. If you do not want your name passed on to other companies for the purpose of receiving marketing offers, just tell us by contacting us at [email protected] and we will be pleased to respect your wishes. Please make sure to provide both your email address and full name, mailing address, city, state and zip code information if you wish your request to apply to both on-line and off-line marketing information sharing. California Do Not Track: Because there is currently no industry or legal standard for recognizing or honoring DNT, we do not currently respond to DNT signals. We await the result of work by the privacy community and industry to determine when such a response is appropriate and what form it should take.

What about Frolicphone.com or its assignee's off-line information and privacy practices?

Frolicphone.com or its assignee collects certain personal information from our direct mail customers and entrants primarily to process sweepstakes entries and fulfill orders for the products and services we offer. For example, we need your full name and address to enter you in the sweepstakes, notify you if you've won a prize or to send you any magazine subscription or product you may purchase. We may also use the personal data we collect for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes, and to report aggregate information to our marketing partners and other third parties. From time to time we may share or exchange marketing information about the consumers who respond to our offers with other companies so they may contact you about products and services that may interest you. If you do not want your name passed on to other companies for the purpose of receiving marketing offers, just tell us by contacting us at [email protected] and we will be pleased to respect your wishes. Please make sure to provide your full name, address, city, state and zip code information if you wish your request to apply to both on-line and off-line marketing information sharing.

Additional Questions?

We welcome any questions or comments you may have regarding this privacy policy or the use of personal data. To contact us, please email [email protected].