Uhunt.tv Privacy Policy

0. Summary

Welcome to Uhunt, a social network and premium content platform where you can share, discover, and monetize content. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your personal information. In simple terms:

• We collect: Your name, email, content (e.g., photos, videos), device info, and usage data to run the platform.

• We use: Your data to provide services, process payments, personalize content, and improve Uhunt.

• We share: Data with trusted third parties (e.g., Apple, Google, Stripe) for payments, analytics, and ads, and with others only if you post publicly or as required by law.

• Your rights: You can access, correct, delete, or export your data, opt out of ads, and contact us at support@uhunt.tv.

• Your content: You own your content, but we’re not responsible for illegal or harmful posts—you are.

• Safety: We use encryption and security measures to protect your data.

• We comply with the Australian Consumer Law, ensuring transparent practices and user responsibilities for lawful content and transactions.

Read the full policy below for details. If you have questions, reach out to our Data Protection Officer.

1. Who We Are

Uhunt is operated by Bristle Busters ("Uhunt", "we", "us", or "our"), a business owned by Jesse Farr, with Australian Business Number (ABN) 81 307 063 904, located at 19 Hughes Road, Flinton QLD, 4427, Australia. We act as the data controller for your personal data under Australian and international data protection laws.

2. Legal Framework

We are committed to protecting your privacy and comply with:

• Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Economic Area (EEA)

• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California residents

• Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) for Canadian users

• Australian Consumer Law (ACL) for ensuring fair and transparent user interactions, including content posting and marketplace transactions

• Other applicable privacy laws in the regions where we operate

3. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

A. Information You Provide

• Name, email address, phone number, age, gender, location, profile photo

• Payment and billing details (processed only via third-party processors)

• Bio, social links, uploaded content (photos, videos, audio)

B. Automatically Collected Information

• IP address, device identifiers, browser/device type

• Usage logs, interactions, clickstream data

• Location data (approximate or precise, with your consent)

C. Device & App Permissions (with Consent)

• Camera, microphone, Bluetooth, GPS/location

• Push notifications

D. From Third Parties

• Social logins (e.g., Apple, Google, Facebook)

• Payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, Apple In-App Purchases, Google Play Billing)

• Analytics platforms (e.g., Firebase, Google Analytics)

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your data for the following lawful purposes:

We may process user content to ensure compliance with our community guidelines and the Video and Photo Posting Guidelines outlined in our Terms of Service, which may involve automated or manual review. We periodically publish transparency reports on content moderation actions, available on our website.

5. Cookies & Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences

• Understand user behavior

• Deliver tailored ads via platforms like Meta and Google

You can manage cookie settings in your browser or device settings. For personalized ads, you can opt out via your account settings or through our advertising partners’ tools (e.g., Meta Ad Preferences).

6. Sharing Your Data

We may share your personal data with:

• Third-party service providers, such as:

  • Stripe for payment processing

  • Firebase and Google Analytics for analytics

  • Meta and Google Ads for advertising

  • Apple for social logins and in-app purchases

  • Google for social logins and Play Store billing

• Legal authorities, where required

• Other users, where you post publicly

• Business partners during a merger or acquisition

All third-party processors are vetted and bound by confidentiality obligations.

7. Your Rights

Under Australian law, GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, and other applicable laws, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you

• Request correction or deletion of your data

• Request data portability (receive your data in a structured, commonly used format)

• Withdraw consent at any time

• Request restriction or object to processing

• Opt out of targeted advertising

• Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), the California Privacy Protection Agency, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, or your local data protection authority

• Under the Australian Consumer Law, you may have rights to remedies for misleading conduct or defective services related to the Service. To exercise these rights, contact us at support@uhunt.tv.

To exercise these rights, use the privacy settings in your account or contact us at support@uhunt.tv.

8. Account & Data Deletion

You may delete your account and data at any time via in-app settings or by contacting us at support@uhunt.tv. Deleted data is permanently removed within 30 days to comply with user requests and legal obligations (e.g., fraud prevention). Backup data is purged within 90 days. Account information is retained for 10 years after the last activity unless deleted, to meet legal and tax requirements. Usage logs are retained for 1 year for analytics purposes.

9. Children’s Privacy

Uhunt is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, contact us at support@uhunt.tv, and we will delete such data.

10. Data Transfers

We may store or process your data on servers outside your country (e.g., AWS, Firebase in the US). We ensure adequate protection through mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses for EU/EEA data transfers and equivalent safeguards for other regions.

11. Security Measures

We use industry-standard measures to protect your data, including:

• AES-256 encryption for data in transit and at rest

• Firewalled and isolated data environments

• Secure access controls with multi-factor authentication

• Regular security audits and penetration testing

No system is 100% secure. You are responsible for keeping your password confidential.

12. DMCA Takedown Requests

If you believe your copyright or other intellectual property rights have been infringed by content on Uhunt, you may submit a takedown request. To do so, please email support@uhunt.tv with the following information:

• Your name, address, phone number, and email address.

• A description of the copyrighted work or intellectual property you claim has been infringed.

• The specific location (e.g., URL or content ID) of the allegedly infringing content on Uhunt.

• A statement that you have a good-faith belief the use is not authorized by the rights owner, their agent, or the law.

• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the rights owner or authorized to act on their behalf.

• Your electronic or physical signature.

We will review your request promptly and may remove the content if it violates our policies or applicable laws, including the Australian Copyright Act 1968. You may also submit a counter-notice if you believe content was removed in error, following the same process. For non-copyright complaints, including issues related to misleading or deceptive conduct under the Australian Consumer Law (e.g., deceptive classifieds listings), email support@uhunt.tv with a detailed description of the issue, the content’s location, and your contact information. We will review and address such complaints promptly in accordance with our policies and applicable laws. For additional details on content standards and takedown procedures, see our Terms of Service.

13. Content Ownership

Public Users

When you, as a public user, upload content to Uhunt (e.g., photos, videos, audio), you retain full ownership of your content. You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display your content as necessary to operate the platform (e.g., to display your posts to other users). You are free to use your content on any other platform or for any other purpose without restriction. You are solely responsible for ensuring that your content complies with all applicable laws, including the Australian Copyright Act 1968, and does not infringe on any third-party rights, including copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights, or contain defamatory, obscene, or otherwise harmful material. Uhunt is not liable for any illegal, infringing, or harmful content you post on the platform. You agree to indemnify and hold Uhunt harmless from any claims, damages, or losses arising from your content or actions on the platform. This includes claims arising from misleading or deceptive conduct under the Australian Consumer Law related to your content. If you believe your rights have been infringed, follow the takedown request process in Section 12 or contact support@uhunt.tv. For content standards, including specific guidelines for hunting-related videos and photos, see our Terms of Service.

Content Creators

If you are a content creator, you may use Uhunt’s Channels and Series functions to create and distribute premium content, such as full-length episodes. Channels allow you to establish a dedicated hub for your content, while Series enable you to organize episodic content for your subscribers. Your rights and obligations regarding your content, including premium episodes, are governed by a separate agreement negotiated on a case-by-case basis. These agreements are tailored to your specific needs and define how your content may be used, distributed, or monetized on Uhunt. As part of these agreements, you are responsible for ensuring that your content complies with all applicable laws, including the Australian Copyright Act 1968, and does not infringe on any third-party rights, including copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights, or contain defamatory, obscene, or otherwise harmful material. Uhunt is not liable for any illegal, infringing, or harmful content you post on the platform. You agree to indemnify and hold Uhunt harmless from any claims, damages, or losses arising from your content or actions on the platform. This includes claims arising from misleading or deceptive conduct under the Australian Consumer Law related to your content, including premium episodes. If you believe your rights have been infringed, follow the takedown request process in Section 12 or contact support@uhunt.tv. For content standards, including specific guidelines for hunting-related videos and photos, see our Terms of Service. For details, refer to your individual creator agreement or contact us at support@uhunt.tv.

14. App Store Compliance

Uhunt complies with Apple App Store and Google Play Store guidelines to ensure a safe and transparent user experience. This Privacy Policy is accessible within our mobile apps, linked in our app store listings, and included in App Store Connect and Google Play Console metadata. Users may report objectionable content (e.g., illegal or infringing material) via our in-app reporting feature, which is monitored and reviewed promptly in accordance with our content standards outlined in the Terms of Service. Premium content subscriptions are processed through Apple In-App Purchases or Google Play Billing, adhering to their respective payment policies. We do not collect or share personal data beyond what is disclosed in this policy, as required by Apple’s and Google’s data safety standards.

15. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and significant updates will be communicated via email or in-app notifications. For significant changes affecting your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, we will provide a summary of the impacts via email or in-app notifications to ensure transparency. Continued use of the service indicates your acceptance.

16. Contact Us

For questions or concerns, contact our Data Protection Officer:

• Name: Jesse Farr

• Organization: Bristle Busters, ABN: 81 307 063 904

• Address: 19 Hughes Road, Flinton QLD, 4427, Australia

• Email: support@uhunt.tv

• Phone: 0456 888 959

17. Glossary

• Personal Data: Information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.

• Legitimate Interest: A lawful basis for processing data to meet our business needs while respecting your rights.