FrdYo Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2025-01-17

This Privacy Policy explains how FrdYo collects, protects, and uses user information, how users manage their personal data, how FrdYo protects minors' privacy rights, and the application and updates of this Privacy Policy. Please carefully read and understand all contents of this policy before using our services.

I. What data do we collect?

When FrdYo provides services, it may collect, store, and use the following information:

  • Network permissions: Used to access the internet and maintain network functionalities.
  • Wi-Fi state permission: Used to check Wi-Fi connection status and adapt app functionality based on it.
  • Network status permission: Used to determine network connectivity and whether the network is available.
  • Modify network state permission: Used to adjust network connectivity for uninterrupted service.
  • Change Wi-Fi state permission: Used to toggle Wi-Fi connection for better app performance.
  • Vibration permission: Allows the app to trigger device vibration, improving user interaction.
  • Camera permission (no data collection): Allows users to take pictures but does not involve collecting personal information.
  • Microphone permission (no data collection): Used for voice input and interaction without collecting user data.
  • Location Information: To provide you with better experiences, FrdYo may collect your geographical location. Your devices (depending on their settings) may also transmit geographic location information to the Services.
  • Change audio settings permission: Used to adjust audio settings for enhanced user experience.
  • Bluetooth permission: Allows access to Bluetooth functionalities.
  • Create Bluetooth connection permission: Enables Bluetooth device pairing and communication.
  • Notification bar usage permission: Allows the app to send notifications and display incoming messages in the notification bar.
  • Read phone settings permission: Used to access device configuration settings to optimize the app's functionality.

II. How do we collect your data?

You directly provide FrdYo with most of your personal information FrdYo collects. We collect data and process data when you:

  • Register as a user or place an order for any of our privileged services.
  • Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via email.
  • Use or view our Services via your cookies.

FrdYo may also receive your personal information indirectly from the following sources:

  • At Your Direction: You may direct other individuals or third parties to share information with FrdYo. For example, log in to FrdYo through platforms such as Google and Facebook.
  • FrdYo Partners: We may also validate the information you provide — for example, when creating a FrdYo account, with a third party for security, and for fraud-prevention purposes.

III. How will we use your data?

FrdYo collects your personal information so that we can:

  • Ensure the normal operation of application and Services.
  • Provide services to you, such as verification, upgrade, synchronization, and/or advertising services and Services.
  • Conduct user authentication.
  • Conduct account retrieval.
  • Archive and backup purposes.
  • Improve the user's information safety and provide customer support.
  • Protect security and prevent fraud.
  • Provide specific functions of the software or other functions based on your request.
  • Research and analyze your use of the Service, provide troubleshooting, maintenance and improvement of our service.
  • Send you marketing communications.
  • Comply with law, such as content monitoring for User-Generated Content (including comments, images, videos, etc.), to ensure the content submitted by the user does not contain any pornographic, infringing, hate-related, violent, or illegal content.

IV. How do we store and protect your data?

We securely store your personal information at Singapore.

The duration of the storage of personal information is determined by the respective legal retention period (e.g., commercial and tax retention periods). After expiry of this period, the corresponding information will be routinely deleted, provided they are no longer necessary for the performance or initiation of the contract and/or there is no longer any legitimate interest on our part in the further storage.

FrdYo will protect the personal information provided by you with safety protection measures conforming to industry standards to prevent unauthorized access, unauthorized public disclosure, unauthorized use, unauthorized modification, damage or loss of data.

V. How Does the Services Use Device Permissions

The permissions that may be required are listed below:

1. Network and Device State Related Permissions

Permission: android.permission.INTERNET

Purpose: Allows the app to access the internet and transmit data.

Permission Function: The app needs to connect to the internet to retrieve remote data or send requests.


Permission: android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Purpose: Allows the app to view network connection status (e.g., Wi-Fi).

Permission Function: Used to optimize network requests or determine if the network is available.


Permission: android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

Purpose: Allows the app to check Wi-Fi status and details.

Permission Function: Used to detect whether the device is connected via Wi-Fi and to assess Wi-Fi signal strength.


Permission: android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION

Purpose: Allows the app to access approximate location.

Permission Function: The app needs approximate location to help users with location-based interactions.


Permission: android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Purpose: Allows the app to access precise location.

Permission Function: The app needs precise location to provide services like geotagging for posts.

2. Audio and Media Related Permissions

Permission: android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO

Purpose: Allows the app to record audio.

Permission Function: Used for voice input, audio recording, or voice interactions in live broadcast rooms.


Permission: android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS

Purpose: Allows the app to modify global audio settings (e.g., volume control).

Permission Function: Enhances user audio experience by switching between speaker and headphone modes.


Permission: android.permission.CAMERA

Purpose: Allows the app to access the camera.

Permission Function: Used for taking photos when uploading dynamic content or setting an avatar.

3. Storage and Media Permissions

Permission: android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Purpose: Allows the app to read external storage (e.g., images, videos).

Permission Function: Used to access files or media stored on the device (for Android 13 and below).


Permission: android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Purpose: Allows the app to write to external storage.

Permission Function: Used to save files or media data on the device.


Permission: android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO

Purpose: Allows the app to read audio files from the device.

Permission Function: Access to audio files for Android 13 and above systems.

4. Notification and Foreground Service Permissions

Permission: android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS

Purpose: Allows the app to send notifications to the user.

Permission Function: For Android 13 and above systems, notifications require user consent.


Permission: android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE

Purpose: Allows the app to run a foreground service.

Permission Function: Keeps important tasks running (e.g., music playback, navigation) even when the app is in the background.

5. Other Permissions

Permission: android.permission.WAKE_LOCK

Purpose: Prevents the device from entering sleep mode.

Permission Function: Keeps the app active for tasks like navigation or downloading.


Permission: com.android.vending.BILLING

Purpose: Allows the app to use Google Play in-app purchase functionality.

Permission Function: For providing in-app purchases or subscription services.

VI. Marketing

FrdYo would like to send you information about our Services that FrdYo think you might like, as well as those of our partner companies.

If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt-out at a later date.

You have the right at any time to stop FrdYo from contacting you for marketing purpose or giving your information to other members of the FrdYo Group. If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please contact us at: Our email: [feedback@frdyo.com]

VII. What are your data protection rights?

Right to Rectification: You have the right to obtain from us without undue delay the rectification of inaccurate personal information concerning you and, if applicable, to have incomplete information completed.

Right to Erasure: You have the right to demand from us the erasure of personal information concerning you without undue delay.

Right of Access: You have the right to obtain a confirmation about whether personal information concerning you are being processed; if that is the case, you have a right of access to the personal information.

Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right for the duration of the verification by the controller to demand the restriction of processing if one of the conditions applies, e.g. if you have objected to the processing.

Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive the personal information concerning you in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and to have these information transmitted to a third party, as long as the processing is based on consent or on a contract and the processing is carried out by means of automated procedures.

Right to Object: If personal information are collected for the purposes of legitimate interests or in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority, you have the right to object to this processing, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time. We will no longer process the personal information unless there are demonstrable compelling legitimate grounds for this processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms or which serve in the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.

VIII. Third-party sdk list

When providing services to users, FrdYo also uses the following SDK technologies. When you view web pages created by third parties or use applications developed by third parties, these third parties may place their own cookies or use other technical means. These Cookies or other technological means are not controlled by us, and their use is not governed by this policy. In order to protect your information security to the greatest extent, we recommend that you check the privacy terms of any third-party SDK services before using them. To protect your legitimate rights and interests, if you find that these SDKs or other similar applications are at risk, we recommend that you immediately terminate the relevant operations and contact us in a timely manner.

IX. Privacy policy for minors

FrdYo does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 18 or order (or equivalent minimum age in the relevant jurisdiction) (“Minor”) or knowingly allow such persons to use our Services. If you are a Minor, please do not send any information about yourself to FrdYo, including your name, address, telephone number, or email address. No Minor may provide any personal information to FrdYo. In the event that FrdYo learns that it has collected personal information from Minor, FrdYo will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that FrdYo might have any information from or about Minor, please contact us at: Our email: [feedback@frdyo.com]

X. Do not sell your personal information

In cases where our processing of personal information falls within the scope of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), FrdYo makes the following additional commitments to you: FrdYo will only retain, use, or disclose personal information for the purposes explicitly outlined in this Privacy Policy and as permitted under the CCPA, including exemptions from "sale" definitions. Under no circumstances will FrdYo sell your personal information to third parties for their independent use or marketing purposes. Users' personal data may be shared only with service providers or partners to fulfill operational needs, such as payment processing, fraud prevention, or service delivery, under strict confidentiality agreements that prohibit its use for any other purposes.

XI. Transfer of personal information outside of your country

FrdYo Services connect you to the world. To make that possible, your personal information may be transferred to or accessed by entities around the world. FrdYo complies with laws on the transfer of personal data between countries to help ensure your information is protected, wherever it may be.

XII. Privacy policies of other websites

FrdYo Services contains links to other websites or application. This Privacy Policy applies only to FrdYo Services, so if you click on a link to another website or application, you should review their respective privacy policies to understand how your data is handled.

XIII. Application and Renewal of this Policy

FrdYo keeps its Privacy Policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page.

XIV. How to contact us

If you have any questions about FrdYo’s Privacy Policy, the information we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us at: Our email: [feedback@frdyo.com]