Last updated: Feb 02, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, processing of Your personal information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you are consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
Under GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation applicable in the European Union), You can be referred to as the Data Subject or as the User as you are the individual using the Service.
Company (referred to as either "the Company", "Wave Studio", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to WAVE DESIGN STUDIO S.R.L., VIRTUTII NR. 19D ET. 4, SECTORUL 6, Romania.
For the purpose of the GDPR, the Company is the Data Controller.
Controller / Data Controller represents the natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body that, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data; where the purposes and means of such processing are determined by the European Union or Member State law, the controller or the specific criteria for its nomination may be provided for by Union or Member State law.
Application means the software program provided by Wave Studio downloaded by You on any electronic device named Speedometer Odometer.
Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 25% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
Website refers to Wave.Studio, accessible from https://wave.studio
Service refers to the Application or the Website or both.
Country refers to: Romania
Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used. For the purpose of the GDPR, Service Providers are considered Data Processors.
Processor / Data Processor represents a natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller.
Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
Facebook Fan Page is a public profile named Wave Studio specifically created by the Company on the Facebook social network, accessible from https://www.facebook.com/wave.studio.apps
Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
Data Controller, for the purposes of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), refers to the Company as the legal person which alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data.
Do Not Track (DNT) is a concept that has been promoted by US regulatory authorities, in particular the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism for allowing internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites.
Business, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means of the processing of Consumers' personal information, or on behalf of which such information is collected and that alone, or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of consumers' personal information, that does business in the State of California.
Consumer, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), means a natural person who is a California resident. A resident, as defined in the law, includes (1) every individual who is in the USA for other than a temporary or transitory purpose, and (2) every individual who is domiciled in the USA who is outside the USA for a temporary or transitory purpose.
Sale, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), means selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a Consumer's Personal information to another business or a third party for monetary or other valuable consideration.
In connection with your use of the Services, we collect and process your personal data for a variety of purposes, as described below according to the applicable legal bases:
1. Performance of Contract:
To provide you with the Services, we process the personal data necessary for the performance of our contract with you. This includes, without limitation, data required to:
• Create and manage your user account to facilitate access to and participation in our Apps and Services;
• Operate and maintain the Services;
• Verify and confirm payments;
• Provide and deliver products and services requested by you; and
• Communicate with you in relation to the Services.
2. Legitimate Interests (Enhancing the User Experience):
On the basis of our legitimate interests, we process your personal data to improve and customize your experience with the Services. Such processing includes, but is not limited to, the following activities:
• Updating and developing users profiles;
• Enhancing and refining the Services and overall user experience;
• Managing our ongoing relationship with you;
• Providing social features as an integral part of the Services;
• Customizing your experience with the Services;
• Responding to your comments and inquiries and providing user support;
• Offering you information and promotions related to other Wave Studio products and services, including updates, security alerts, and support messages; and
• Facilitating communication with other users when available.
3. Legitimate Interests (Ensuring Safety and Fairness):
To maintain a safe and fair environment within the Services, we process your personal data on the basis of our legitimate interests. This includes the processing necessary to:
• Analyze and monitor usage of the Services and their social features;
• Moderate chats and other forms of communication, whether through automated or manual methods;
• Take appropriate action against fraudulent or otherwise misbehaving users; and
• Prevent harassment and cyber-bullying.
4. Legitimate Interests (Advertising and Monetization):
For the purposes of promoting and monetizing the Services, we may process your personal data on the basis of our legitimate interests, which includes:
• Displaying non-targeted advertisements within the Services, either from us or from our advertising partners;
• Tracking your activity within the Services to ascertain your interests;
• Monitoring installations and the sources thereof for our apps;
• Measuring, analyzing, and improving the effectiveness of our advertising efforts both within and outside the Services; and
• Sending you communications regarding offers, rewards, events, or other news related to the Services.
5. Consent.
Where required by applicable law, and with your explicit consent, we may process your personal data for additional purposes, including:
• Sharing your data with our advertising partners for their independent use, which may involve creating personalized advertising profiles, selecting and targeting personalized advertisements, measuring ad performance, generating audience insights, and other related activities;
• Sending you newsletters or similar communications, provided you have opted in to receive such information; and
• Any other purposes for which you have provided your consent, as detailed in the applicable consent screen within the Services.
By using our Services, you acknowledge and consent to the processing of your personal data for the purposes set forth above, subject to your rights under applicable laws and regulations.
We receive and store any information You provide in relation to the Service We provide. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of our Service.
You provide information to Us when you:
As a result of these actions, You might supply Us with such information as:
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service:
• Your IP address and mobile device identifiers (such as device ID, advertising ID, MAC address, and IMEI);
• Device-related information, including device name, operating system, browser type, and language settings;
• Coarse location data (e.g., country or city-specific information); and
• The generation of a unique proprietary app-specific identifier associated with your use of the Services.
• App usage information, like features you interact with, time spend in app, images you have downloaded
We use this information to provide features of Our Service, to improve and customize Our Service. The information may be uploaded to the Company's servers and/or a Service Provider's server or it be simply stored on Your device. You can enable or disable access to this information at any time, through Your Device settings. We do not collect or otherwise process sensitive data, included by the Regulation in special categories of personal data. We also do not wish to collect or process data of minors under the age of 16.
Additionally, we process personal data that is either collected or enriched through information received from our partners, including, but not limited to:
• Data provided when you link third-party tools with the Services (for example, when logging in using your Facebook or Google account);
• Demographic information used to ascertain the coarse location associated with your IP address;
• Information utilized to detect and prevent fraudulent activities (such as refund abuse in apps);
• Data obtained from platforms on which the apps operate (such as data used to verify payment transactions); and
• Information processed for advertising and analytics purposes, which enables us to continually improve our games.
By accessing and using the Services, you acknowledge and consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described above, in accordance with this Privacy Policy and all applicable laws and regulations.
The Services are expressly intended for use solely by adults. Accordingly, when you access or use the Services, you may be required to provide verifiable proof of your age. In the event that we determine, in our sole discretion, that you are a minor or do not meet the required age threshold, we reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the Services, as necessary to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or platform requirements, or to ensure an appropriate user experience. Where access is not terminated or suspended, certain portions of the Services may be modified or removed to maintain compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.
Tracking Technologies
Our Android app employs app tracking technologies—such as device identifiers, unique user codes, and session tracking—to monitor how you interact with the app’s features. These tools help us understand usage patterns, optimize app performance, and deliver a more personalized user experience. The data collected through these mechanisms is used solely for improving app functionality and is handled in accordance with our privacy practices. You may manage your tracking preferences through your device settings, though please note that disabling these features may impact the app’s performance or the availability of personalized services.
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information. Adequate safeguards to ensure your rights include utilizing and enforcing the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the EU Commission.
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
We place a high priority on the security of your Personal Data and employ commercially reasonable measures to protect such data during transmission through the use of encryption protocols and software. However, please be advised that no method of transmission over the Internet, nor any method of electronic storage, is entirely secure, and therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your Personal Data. To further ensure a secure and safe user experience, we continually develop and implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or misuse.
Service Providers have access to Your Personal Data only to perform their tasks on Our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
We may use third-party Service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
You may opt-out of certain Google Analytics features through your mobile device settings, such as your device advertising settings or by following the instructions provided by Google in their Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Firebase
Firebase is an analytics service provided by Google Inc.
You may opt-out of certain Firebase features through your mobile device settings, such as your device advertising settings or by following the instructions provided by Google in their Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
We also encourage you to review the Google's policy for safeguarding your data: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245
For more information on what type of information Firebase collects, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Singular
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.singular.net/privacy-policy/
Adapty
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://adapty.io/policy/
Our Service may include third-party advertising and links to other websites and apps. Third-party advertising partners may collect information about You when you interact with their content, advertising, and services. For more information about third-party advertising, including interest-based ads, please read our Interest-Based Ads notice. To adjust your advertising preferences please access My Data in the drawer menu of each app.
Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Service. Google's use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Service or other websites on the Internet.
You may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick Cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings web page: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/
AdMob by Google
AdMob by Google is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out from the AdMob by Google service by following the instructions described by Google: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en
For more information on how Google uses the collected information, please visit the "How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or app" page: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites or visit the Privacy Policy of Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
AppLovin
AppLovin is provided by the AppLovin Corporation.
If you'd like to opt-out from AppLovin service, please visit the AppLovin Opt-out page: https://www.applovin.com/optout
If you'd like to learn more about AppLovin, please visit the Privacy Policy page of AppLovin: https://www.applovin.com/privacy
Facebook Audience Network
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
Mobvista/Mintegral International
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.mintegral.com/en/privacy
Unity Advertising
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://unity.com/legal/game-player-and-app-user-privacy-policy
We may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, we may use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).
We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.
Apple Store In-App Payments
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/
Google Play In-App Payments
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
The Company uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited our Service. We and Our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on Your past visits to our Service.
Google Ads (AdWords)
Google Ads (AdWords) remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customise the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: https://www.google.com/settings/ads
Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout - for your web browser. Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provides visitors with the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.
You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page: https://www.facebook.com/help/164968693837950
To opt-out from Facebook's interest-based ads, follow these instructions from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioural Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out from Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA https://www.aboutads.info/choices/, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada https://youradchoices.ca/ or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/, or opt-out using your mobile device settings.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook's Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
We may process Personal Data under the following conditions:
In any case, the Company will gladly help to clarify the specific legal basis that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract.
The Company undertakes to respect the confidentiality of Your Personal Data and to guarantee You can exercise Your rights.
You have the right under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:
o exercise Your rights listed above You can send Us your request (accompanied by Your contact details) both electronically at the e-mail address contact at wave.studio, as well as by postal services with a registered letter and confirmation of receipt at Bucharest, district 1, 1-17 Pădurea Neagră Road, block A56, ground floor, apartment no. 02, Romania. Please note that we may ask You to verify Your identity before responding to such requests. If You make a request, We will try our best to respond to You as soon as possible.
If you consider that your rights provided by Regulation no. 679/2016 have been violated, you have the possibility to communicate this to us at the address: contact at wave.studio
Also, You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about Our collection and use of Your Personal Data. For more information, if You are in the European Economic Area (EEA), please contact Your local data protection authority in the EEA which you can identify here: https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/about-edpb/members_en#member-ro .
The contact details of Romanian Data Protection Supervisory Authority (The National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing – “NSAPDP”) are the following:
Complaint Form: https://www.dataprotection.ro/?page=Plangeri_pagina_principala
Contact link: https://www.dataprotection.ro/?page=contact&lang=ro
Website: https://www.dataprotection.ro/
Address: B-dul G-ral. Gheorghe Magheru 28-30, District 1, postal code 010336, Bucharest, Romania
Phone: +40.318.059.211 or +40.318.059.212; Fax: +40.318.059.602
The Company is the Data Controller of Your Personal Data collected while using the Service. As operator of the Facebook Fan Page https://www.facebook.com/wave.studio.apps, the Company and the operator of the social network Facebook are Joint Controllers.
The Company has entered into agreements with Facebook that define the terms for use of the Facebook Fan Page, among other things. These terms are mostly based on the Facebook Terms of Service: https://www.facebook.com/terms.php
Visit the Facebook Privacy Policy https://www.facebook.com/policy.php for more information about how Facebook manages Personal data or contact Facebook online, or by mail: Facebook, Inc. ATTN, Privacy Operations, 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States.
We use the Facebook Insights function in connection with the operation of the Facebook Fan Page and on the basis of the GDPR, in order to obtain anonymized statistical data about Our users.
For this purpose, Facebook places a Cookie on the device of the user visiting Our Facebook Fan Page. Each Cookie contains a unique identifier code and remains active for a period of two years, except when it is deleted before the end of this period.
Facebook receives, records and processes the information stored in the Cookie, especially when the user visits the Facebook services, services that are provided by other members of the Facebook Fan Page and services by other companies that use Facebook services.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook Privacy Policy here: https://www.facebook.com/full_data_use_policy
Under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are a resident of California, You have the following rights:
In order to exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, and if you are a California resident, You can email or call us or visit our "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" section or web page.
The Company will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving Your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended once by an additional 45 days when reasonable necessary and with prior notice.
We do not sell personal information. However, the Service Providers we partner with (for example, our advertising partners) may use technology on the Service that "sells" personal information as defined by the CCPA law.
If you wish to opt out of the use of your personal information for interest-based advertising purposes and these potential sales as defined under CCPA law, you may do so by following the instructions below.
Please note that any opt out is specific to the browser You use. You may need to opt out on every browser that you use.
You can opt out of receiving ads that are personalized as served by our Service Providers by following our instructions presented on the Service:
The opt out will place a cookie on Your computer that is unique to the browser You use to opt out. If you change browsers or delete the cookies saved by your browser, you will need to opt out again.
Your mobile device may give you the ability to opt out of the use of information about the apps you use in order to serve you ads that are targeted to your interests:
You can also stop the collection of location information from Your mobile device by changing the preferences on your mobile device.
Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals.
However, some third party websites do keep track of Your browsing activities. If You are visiting such websites, You can set Your preferences in Your web browser to inform websites that You do not want to be tracked. You can enable or disable DNT by visiting the preferences or settings page of Your web browser.
Under California Civil Code Section 1798 (California's Shine the Light law), California residents with an established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes.
If you'd like to request more information under the California Shine the Light law, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below.
California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allow California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.
To request removal of such data, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with Your account.
Be aware that Your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
With respect to any information regarding the personal data we process or if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy you can contact us: