Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 3, 2025
Company: JS Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Registration Number: 2025/492924/07
App & Website Name: Fifty Shades of Play
Contact Email: support@fifty-shades-of-play.com

1. Introduction

Welcome to Fifty Shades of Play, a product owned and operated by JS Technologies (Pty) Ltd. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled securely and in compliance with applicable laws.

By accessing or using our app or website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following personal information from you:

a) Account Information

  • Email Address

  • Password
    This data is stored securely on Backendless, our cloud backend platform.

b) Payment Information

We do not store any credit card or payment data ourselves. Payments are processed securely through fungies.io, a third-party payment provider. Please refer to Fungies.io’s Privacy Policy for more information.

c) Device & Usage Information

We may collect anonymized device and usage data (e.g. device type, OS version, session durations) to improve app functionality and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Create and manage your user account.

  • Provide and improve our services.

  • Process transactions via our payment provider.

  • Send you transactional and optional promotional emails.

  • Respond to customer support inquiries.

  • Enforce our Terms of Use and protect against misuse or abuse.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your data under the following conditions:

  • With Backendless (for secure user management).

  • With Fungies.io (for secure payment processing).

  • When required by law or to protect our legal rights.

  • With service providers strictly for the purpose of operating the app (e.g. email delivery platforms), under confidentiality agreements.

5. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on Backendless servers, which follow industry-standard encryption and access control policies. Passwords are encrypted and not viewable in plain text by us or any third party.

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.

6. Age Restriction

Fifty Shades of Play is strictly for users aged 18 and older.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors (under the age of 18). If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a minor, we will delete it immediately and take appropriate steps.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g. under POPIA, GDPR, CCPA), you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information.

  • Correct or delete your personal data.

  • Object to or restrict processing.

  • Withdraw consent for data use (where applicable).

  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

You can exercise these rights by contacting us at support@fifty-shades-of-play.com.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Maintain your account.

  • Comply with legal obligations.

  • Resolve disputes.

  • Enforce our agreements.

If you delete your account, we will remove your personal information unless retention is required by law.

9. Cookies and Tracking

We may use cookies or similar technologies to improve user experience on our website. These may include analytics cookies to understand traffic patterns. You can control cookie settings in your browser.

No third-party ad tracking is used in the app or website.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your privacy, please contact:

JS Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Email: support@fifty-shades-of-play.com