Application Privacy Statement
This privacy statement (“Privacy Statement”) applies to the collection, use, and management of personally identifiable information submitted by, or otherwise obtained from, you in connection with the the-sponger.com website and related services (“Application”). By accessing or using the Application, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Statement.
What Personal Information Does The Sponger Collect?
We collect the following types of information from users:
Personal Information You Provide to Us
We may collect and store any information you submit directly through the website or authorize us to obtain (for example, via Facebook or Google login). This may include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Profile picture link (if you log in via social accounts)
- Facebook ID or Google account ID (if applicable)
- IP address
- Browser and device information
- Username
- Comments, reviews, or content you post
- Device manufacturer, model, operating system version, screen resolution
- Advertising identifiers
- Language preferences
- Usage data such as page visits and interaction events
How Does The Sponger Use the Information?
The Sponger uses the information internally to:
- Analyze, develop, and improve website and services
- Enhance user experience and site functionality
- Provide personalized content, offers, and communications
Application Partner Treatment of Personal Information
We may share certain personal information with trusted service providers or partners to support our services. Each partner’s use of your data is subject to their own privacy policies. We require partners to treat your personal data as confidential and only use it for intended purposes.
We cannot guarantee how external partners manage your data beyond contractual agreements and are not responsible for misuse by third parties.
How Is My Personal Information Used for Analytics?
We collect device, location, and advertising data to understand user behavior and improve our services. Analytics partners may include:
For web:
- Google Analytics – https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
For mobile apps:
- Google Analytics – https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
- Firebase – https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy
- Facebook Analytics – https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
How Is My Personal Information Used for Advertising?
To keep our site running, we partner with third-party advertisers (“Ad Partners”) to display targeted ads based on your device and usage. Ad Partners may collect:
- Advertising IDs
- Location information
- Device information
- Geolocation data (if location services are enabled)
Our Advertising Partners Include:
- Google Ad Manager – https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy
- Mopub – https://www.mopub.com/en/legal/privacy
- Ogury – https://ogury.com/privacy-policy/
- Unity Ads – https://unity3d.com/legal/privacy-policy
- Sovrn – https://www.sovrn.com/legal/website-privacy/
- Criteo – https://www.criteo.com/privacy/
You can manage ad personalization through your device or browser settings.
Will The Sponger Share Personal Information?
We do not rent or sell your personal information. Sharing occurs only under the following conditions:
- Application Partners: To provide services as described above.
- Agents: Trusted third parties who perform tasks on our behalf.
- Business Transfers: In case of mergers, acquisitions, or bankruptcy, user data may be transferred as a business asset
- Legal Compliance & Protection: To comply with laws, enforce agreements, or protect rights, property, or safety.
- With Your Consent: You will be notified if your data may be shared outside these conditions.
How Long Do We Keep Personal Information?
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for business or legal purposes, generally no longer than 60 months from the last activity.
How Can I Delete My Personal Information?
To request deletion, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Provide your profile name and specify whether you want to delete your account or specific information.
Push Notifications
If you opt-in for push notifications, we may collect and use push tokens to send notifications to your device. You may disable notifications anytime via your device settings.
Conditions of Use
Accessing or using the Application constitutes acceptance of this Privacy Statement and the website’s Terms of Use, including dispute resolution and applicable law.
How Do I Access or Manage My Personal Data?
To review, update, or manage your personal data, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Who Can Use the Application?
The Application is not intended for users under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 and recommend parental guidance for minors.
Changes to This Privacy Statement
The Sponger may update this Privacy Statement periodically. Users are bound by updates when continuing to use the Application after changes are posted.
Embedding Partner Videos
Where third-party video players are embedded, data collection by the player is governed by their own privacy policies. The Sponger notifies users and obtains consent where required.
Questions or Concerns
For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
We will make every effort to respond promptly and resolve concerns.
Address: 21 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Contact Tel: +855 97 777 8800