Who's Lying
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
A Friendly Reminder
Welcome to Who's Lying! We attach great importance to protecting your personal information and privacy. Through this Privacy Policy for Who's Lying, you can learn about how we collect, use, and store users' personal information, as well as the rights you are entitled to. Please read and fully understand the following:
- In order to provide you with game services, we will collect, use, and store the necessary information in accordance with this Privacy Policy for Who's Lying.
- Based on your express authorization, we may request network access permission for TapTap login, real-name verification and anti-addiction measures, cloud saves, and advertising services. Game saves are stored in the app's private directory, and no storage permission is required; this version does not request notification, location, contacts, photo album, microphone, camera, or other permissions. You have the right to refuse or revoke such authorization.
- You may access, correct, and delete your personal information, and you may also withdraw your authorization and consent, close your account, file complaints and reports, and adjust other privacy settings.
- We have adopted security measures that meet industry standards to protect your personal information.
- If you are a minor, please read this Privacy Policy carefully together with your guardian, and use our services or provide personal information to us only after obtaining your guardian's authorized consent.
Please read the full User Agreement and Privacy Policy for Who's Lying for details.
If you agree to the User Agreement and Privacy Policy for Who's Lying, please click "Agree" to begin using our products and services; we will do our utmost to protect the security of your personal information.
Never Pay Studio (hereinafter referred to as "we") is the operator of the mobile application "Who's Lying" (hereinafter referred to as "Who's Lying"). We attach great importance to protecting the personal information and privacy of users (hereinafter referred to as "you"). When you use Who's Lying, we collect, use, store, and share your relevant personal information. To present how we process your personal information, we have formulated this Privacy Policy for Who's Lying (hereinafter referred to as the "Privacy Policy"), and we promise to process your personal information strictly in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We remind you here:
Before you use Who's Lying, you must carefully read this Privacy Policy and fully understand the contents of each clause, including but not limited to clauses that exempt or limit our liability. You acknowledge and confirm that by checking "Agree" to this Privacy Policy and using Who's Lying, you consent to our processing of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Please note that this Policy applies only to information we collect in providing services to you through Who's Lying, and does not apply to information collected by third parties that provide products or services to you through integration with Who's Lying.
How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information
(I) How We Collect Your Personal Information
In the course of your use of Who's Lying, we collect your personal information in the following ways:
Account Login
When you log in to the game with your TapTap account, we obtain your TapTap user identifier (openid), nickname, avatar, and login status through the TapTap Open Platform. We collect the above information to help you complete account login, verify your identity, and safeguard account security, and to implement anti-addiction measures and cloud saves. If you do not provide such information, you will be unable to log in to the game or use online services.
Game Services
When you use the game services, we need to collect the device ID, device name, device type and version, device information, account identifier, and game data that you use. We collect the above information to ensure your normal use of our services, to maintain the normal operation of basic game functions, to optimize the performance of the game product, and to improve your gaming experience. If you do not provide such information, you will be unable to use the game services.
Real-Name Verification and Anti-Addiction
When you use TapTap's anti-addiction services, TapTap will collect and verify your real-name identity information (including your name, ID document type, and ID document number) in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. We only receive and use the real-name verification result (including whether real-name verification has been completed, the age group, and the permitted playtime) to implement minor protection and anti-addiction measures. If you have not completed real-name verification, you will be unable to log in to the game or will be subject to corresponding restrictions during use.
Ensuring Network and Service Security
To ensure the security of the network and game services, we collect your device identifier, IP address, access date and time, device information, account identifier, and game data. We collect the above information to create a fair, healthy, and safe gaming environment, and to combat acts that undermine fairness in the gaming environment or interfere with or disrupt the normal operation of game services (such as detecting piracy, scanning for plug-ins, and preventing cheating). If you do not provide the above information, you will be unable to use the game services.
Paid Content
The game currently does not offer top-ups, in-app purchases, or other paid content, and we therefore do not collect your payment information. If paid functions are introduced in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy in advance and obtain your consent in accordance with the law.
Device Permission Usage
In the course of your use of Who's Lying, we need to request device permissions from you within the necessary scope. Please be aware that we do not enable permissions on your device by default; only when you actively confirm to enable them may Who's Lying collect your information through device permissions. The permissions invoked by Who's Lying, the purposes of invoking them, and how we ask you before invoking them are shown in the table below:
| Device Permission | Purpose of Invoking the Permission | Do We Ask? | Can the User Disable the Permission? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network | Connecting to the network for TapTap login, anti-addiction, cloud saves, and advertising services | Yes | Yes |
If you wish to disable a permission after first authorizing and enabling it, you can choose to disable it in your device's settings, thereby refusing our collection of the corresponding personal information.
(III) How We Use Your Personal Information
We will use the personal information we collect in accordance with this Policy and for the purpose of providing our services.
Please note that all personal information you provide when using the services we offer will continue to be authorized for our use for the duration of your use of our services, unless you delete it or refuse our collection through system settings. When you close your account, we will cease using and delete your personal information.
We will compile statistics on the usage of the services we provide and may share such statistical information with the public or third parties for the purposes of product development, service optimization, and security assurance. However, such statistical information does not contain any personally identifying information about you.
When we intend to use your personal information for purposes not stated in this Policy, or to use information collected for a specific purpose for other purposes, we will obtain your prior consent in the form of a checkbox that you actively select.
(IV) Other Rules
In accordance with relevant laws, regulations, and national standards, we may collect and use your relevant personal information without obtaining your authorization and consent in the following circumstances:
- Where it relates to our performance of obligations prescribed by laws and regulations;
- Where it is directly related to national security or national defense security;
- Where it is directly related to public security, public health, or major public interests;
- Where it is directly related to criminal investigation, prosecution, examination and approval, and the execution of judgments;
- Where it is necessary to safeguard the life, property, or other major lawful rights and interests of the personal information subject or other individuals, but it is difficult to obtain the individual's authorization and consent;
- Where the personal information involved has been publicly disclosed to the public by the personal information subject or the guardian on their own initiative;
- Where it is necessary for entering into and performing a contract at the request of the personal information subject;
- Where personal information is collected from information that has been lawfully and publicly disclosed, such as lawful news reports or government information disclosure channels;
- Where it is necessary to maintain the safe and stable operation of the products or services provided, such as discovering or handling malfunctions of products or services.
How We Store Your Personal Information
We will retain your personal information for the minimum storage period required for the purposes stated in this Policy and as required by laws and regulations. After the expiration of the aforementioned period, we will delete or anonymize your personal information.
Personal information collected and generated in the course of our operations within mainland China will be stored within mainland China (for the purposes of this Privacy Policy, "mainland China" does not include Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan of China), except in the following circumstances:
- Where the law expressly provides otherwise;
- Where we have obtained your explicit authorization;
- Where you personally request services located outside the country or take other personal initiative.
For the above circumstances, we will ensure that your personal information is afforded adequate protection in accordance with this Privacy Policy and relevant legal provisions.
How We Use Cookies and Similar Technologies
How We Use Cookies
By using Cookies, we provide users with a secure and personalized service experience. We and our third-party partners may store Cookies, Flash Cookies, or other local storage provided by your browser (or associated applications), which typically contain identifiers, site names, and certain numbers and characters (collectively referred to as "Cookies"), on your computer or mobile device. We and our third-party partners may collect your information through Cookies and use the information for the following purposes:
- Security Cookies: Cookies help us ensure the secure and efficient operation of our products and services.
- Recommendation Cookies: Cookies help us recommend, display, and push content that may be of interest to you.
- This game is a mobile application and does not use browser cookies for advertising tracking. To implement TapTap login, cloud saves, and advertising services, the relevant SDKs may use similar technologies such as device local identifiers; such processing is subject to the privacy policies of the respective SDK operators.
Information collected and used by third-party partners through Cookies is not governed by this Policy but by their own information protection statements, and we are not responsible for third-party Cookies or similar technologies.
If your browser or browser add-on services allow, you may modify your acceptance of Cookies or reject our Cookies. For details, please refer to https://www.aboutcookies.org/. However, if you do so, your secure use of our products or services may be affected in certain cases. You will still receive product or service information, but it will be less relevant to you.
How We Use Similar Technologies
This game runs on mobile devices and does not use browser cookies or Flash cookies. To ensure service security and normal operation, the relevant SDKs may use similar technologies such as device identifiers and local caching; the specific processing rules are subject to the privacy policies published by their operators.
How We Share, Transfer, and Publicly Disclose Your Personal Information
Entrusted Processing
We entrust third-party service providers to process the personal information we collect from you, so that they can provide us with product or technical support such as infrastructure technology, data analysis, advertising delivery, and marketing decision-making. The above entrusted processing is constrained by the purposes stated in this Policy, and we will supervise the aforementioned entrusted third-party service providers by means of contracts.
Sharing
- Where we have obtained your explicit prior consent or authorization, or where you request us to share your personal information with third parties by email or other means;
- Where provision is required by applicable laws and regulations or by mandatory requirements of competent government authorities;
- Sharing with our affiliates: we may share your personal information with our affiliates; however, we will only share the necessary personal information and subject to the purposes stated in this Policy; the affiliates will also adopt equivalent security measures in accordance with this Policy to protect the security of your personal information;
- Sharing with our business partners: to implement functions such as TapTap login, anti-addiction, cloud saves, and advertising delivery, we may share your account identifier (openid), device information, game save data, and advertising interaction information with third-party service providers such as TapTap and TapADN. We only share information necessary to implement the relevant services and require our partners to process your personal information in accordance with their published privacy policies.
Transfer
We will not transfer your personal information to any company, organization, or individual; however, in the event of a merger, acquisition, asset transfer, or bankruptcy liquidation, if such a transaction involves the transfer of personal information, we will inform you of the relevant circumstances and require the new company or organization holding your personal information to continue to be bound by this Policy; otherwise, we will require that such company or organization obtain your authorization and consent anew.
Public Disclosure
Unless otherwise agreed in this agreement or expressly required by law, we will not publicly disclose your personal information.
Exceptions
In addition, in accordance with relevant laws and national standards, we may share, transfer, or publicly disclose personal information without obtaining your prior authorization and consent in the following circumstances:
- Where it relates to our performance of obligations prescribed by laws and regulations;
- Where it is directly related to national security or national defense security;
- Where it is directly related to public security, public health, or major public interests;
- Where it is directly related to criminal investigation, prosecution, trial, and the execution of judgments;
- Where it is necessary to safeguard the life, property, or other major lawful rights and interests of the personal information subject or other individuals, but it is difficult to obtain the individual's authorization and consent;
- Where the personal information has been publicly disclosed to the public by the personal information subject or the guardian on their own initiative;
- Where personal information is collected from information that has been lawfully and publicly disclosed, such as lawful news reports or government information disclosure channels.
Please note that information you voluntarily share or even publicly disclose when using our services may involve your personal information or even sensitive personal information, or that of others. Please share or disclose information with caution, and if the information involves the personal information of others, please obtain their consent before sharing or disclosing it.
Please be aware that, as required by law, if we take technical measures and other necessary measures to process personal information so that the data recipient cannot re-identify a specific individual and the data cannot be restored, the sharing, transfer, or public disclosure of the data so processed does not require further notice to you or your consent.
How Third-Party Products or Services Obtain Your Personal Information
In order to provide you with richer and more complete features, we use the following third-party software development kits ("SDKs") to provide you with services. Please refer to the privacy policies or relevant statements of the SDK operators for the specific information collection and use of each SDK. Details of the SDKs of our authorized partners are shown in the table below.
| SDK Name | Purpose of the SDK | Information Collected by the SDK | Privacy Policy Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| TapSDK (TapTap Open Platform) | TapTap account login, real-name verification and anti-addiction, cloud saves | TapTap user identifier (openid), nickname, avatar, real-name verification result, device model, operating system version, IP address, game save data | https://developer.taptap.cn/docs/sdk/start/agreement/ |
| TapADN SDK (TapTap Advertising) | Rewarded video ad delivery and performance statistics | Device model, operating system version, IP address, interaction information such as ad impressions and clicks | https://ssp.taptap.cn/privacy |
How We Protect Your Personal Information
We attach great importance to personal information security and have adopted all reasonable and feasible measures to protect your personal information:
- We have adopted data protection technologies and management measures that are standard practice in the industry, such as network isolation, data encryption, and employee access control, to prevent personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or destruction.
- Please be aware that, although we will do our utmost to ensure or guarantee the security of any information you send to us, the internet environment is not one hundred percent secure, and we do not assume any risks or losses arising therefrom or in connection therewith.
- In the unfortunate event of a personal information security incident, we will, in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations, promptly inform you of: the basic circumstances and possible impact of the security incident; the disposal measures we have taken or will take; suggestions for your own prevention and mitigation of risks; and remedies available to you. We will promptly notify you of the incident through methods such as app push notifications, email, SMS, or telephone; where it is difficult to notify each personal information subject individually, we will issue an announcement in a reasonable and effective manner. At the same time, we will proactively report the handling of the personal information security incident to the regulatory authorities as required.
How You Can Manage Your Personal Information
During your use of Who's Lying, you may contact us through the prompts on the relevant pages or in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy to access, correct, or delete your personal information, and to exercise your rights to change the scope of your authorization and consent and to close your account. Your requests will be handled promptly.
Accessing and Correcting Your Personal Information
If you wish to access or correct your personal information, you can view account-related information through the "TapTap Account" entry in the game, or contact us in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy; we will respond to your requests promptly.
Deleting Your Personal Information
In any of the following circumstances, you may submit a request to us to delete your personal information in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy:
- We have collected or used personal information in violation of laws or administrative regulations or our agreement with you;
- We have shared or transferred your personal information with third parties in violation of laws or administrative regulations or our agreement with you, in which case we will immediately cease the sharing or transfer and notify the third party to delete it promptly;
- We have publicly disclosed your personal information in violation of laws or administrative regulations or our agreement with you, in which case we will immediately cease the public disclosure and issue a notice requiring the relevant recipients to delete the corresponding information;
- You no longer use our products or services, or you have closed your account, or we have terminated the services and operations.
Changing the Scope of Your Authorization and Consent
You may contact us through device permission settings or in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy to change the scope of your consent or withdraw your authorization.
Please understand that Who's Lying may need to enable certain permissions and collect necessary personal information in order to function. When you withdraw your consent, we will be unable to continue providing you with the services corresponding to the withdrawn consent, but this will not affect the processing of personal information carried out prior to that point based on your authorization.
Closing Your Account
If you wish to close your account, you may submit a closure request through the Account Center in the TapTap client or contact us in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy; we will respond to your requests promptly.
Closing the above account is irrevocable. We will cease providing you with products or services, no longer collect your personal information, and, at your request, delete the personal information associated with your account or anonymize it.
Responding to Your Above Requests
If you are unable to exercise your rights in the manner described above, you may contact us using the contact information set out in this Privacy Policy. For security purposes, you may be required to provide a written request or otherwise prove your identity. We may first ask you to verify your identity before processing your request.
In principle, we do not charge fees for your reasonable requests; however, for requests that are repeated many times or exceed reasonable limits, we will charge a certain cost fee as appropriate. We may refuse requests that are groundlessly repetitive, require excessive technical means, pose risks to the lawful rights and interests of others, or are highly impractical.
Exceptions to Our Responses
We will be unable to respond to your requests in the following circumstances:
- Where it relates to our performance of obligations prescribed by laws and regulations;
- Where it is directly related to national security or national defense security;
- Where it is directly related to public security, public health, or major public interests;
- Where it is directly related to criminal investigation, prosecution, trial, and the execution of judgments;
- Where we have sufficient evidence that the personal information subject acted with subjective malice or abused their rights;
- Where it is necessary to safeguard the life, property, or other major lawful rights and interests of the personal information subject or other individuals, but it is difficult to obtain the individual's consent;
- Where responding to the personal information subject's request would cause serious harm to the lawful rights and interests of the personal information subject or other individuals or organizations;
- Where trade secrets are involved.
How We Handle the Personal Information of Minors
We attach great importance to the protection of minors' personal information. In accordance with relevant laws and regulations, the collection and use of personal information of minors under the age of 14 requires the authorized consent of their guardian; the collection and use of personal information of minors aged 14 or above but under 18 may be subject to the authorized consent of their guardian or to the minors' own authorized consent.
If you are a minor (in particular a minor under the age of 14), we require that you ask your parents or other guardians to carefully read this Privacy Policy and that you use our services or provide information to us only after obtaining your guardian's authorized consent.
If you are the guardian of a minor, please pay attention to whether the minor under your guardianship uses our products or services only after your authorized consent. If you have any questions about the personal information of the minor under your guardianship, please contact us in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy.
How This Privacy Policy Is Updated
Our Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We will publish any changes to this Privacy Policy on this page. For material changes, we will also provide more prominent notice (we may, for example, make special notices on the browsing page to explain the specific changes to the Privacy Policy). Without your explicit consent, we will not diminish the rights to which you are entitled under this Privacy Policy.
Material changes referred to in this Privacy Policy include but are not limited to: material changes to our service model; material changes to the main recipients of personal information sharing, transfer, or public disclosure; material changes to your rights in personal information processing and the manner in which they are exercised; material changes to our contact information and complaint channels; and cases where a personal information security impact assessment report indicates a high risk.
We will also archive the previous versions of this Privacy Policy for your reference.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Policy or the protection of personal information, you may contact our customer service department in the following ways:
NameNever Pay Studio
Contact ChannelThe official page of Who's Lying on the TapTap platform (https://www.taptap.cn/app/998717)
Under normal circumstances, we will reply within fifteen business days. If you are not satisfied with our reply, in particular if our processing of personal information has harmed your lawful rights and interests, you may also file a complaint or report with regulatory authorities such as the cyberspace administration, telecommunications, public security, and industry and commerce authorities, or seek a solution by bringing a lawsuit before a competent people's court at the defendant's domicile.
