Sections II., III., and IV., because commitment may create legal responsibilities. Adopting these principles does not guarantee compliance with any specific state, federal, or international laws or best practices. II. Short Form Notices App developers and publishers that voluntarily elect to enhance transparency by adopting a short form notice as provided in this Code shall describe in the notice: the collection of types of data listed in Section II.A whether or not consumers know that it is being collected; a means of accessing a long form privacy policy, if any exists; the sharing of user-specific data, if any, with third parties listed in Section II.B as defined below; and the identity of the entity providing the app. These practices shall be set forth in “short form notices” that convey the information described in Sections II.A and B to app users in a consistent manner that is easy for consumers to read and understand. The following elements must be displayed in text. An icon may be used along with the text. The short form notice shall employ a mechanism that facilitates ready consumer access to explanatory information (“parentheticals”). The parentheticals explain the bolded terms listed in Sections II.A and B. The parentheticals may be modified as described in Sections III. A-F. A. Data Collected The short form notice shall state which of the following data categories the app collects: Biometrics (information about your body, including fingerprints, facial recognition, signatures and/or voice print.) Browser History (a list of websites visited) Phone or Text Log (a list of the calls or texts made or received.) Contacts (including list of contacts, social networking connections or their phone numbers, postal, email and text addresses) Financial Info (includes credit, bank and consumer-specific financial information such as transaction data.) Health, Medical or Therapy Info (including health claims and other information used to measure health or wellness.) Location (precise past or current location of where a user has gone.)
Sections II., III., and IV., because commitment may create legal responsibilities. Adopting these principles does not guarantee compliance with any specific state, federal, or international laws or best practices. II. Short Form Notices App developers and publishers that voluntarily elect to enhance transparency by adopting a short form notice as provided in this Code shall describe in the notice: the collection of types of data listed in Section II.A whether or not consumers know that it is being collected; a means of accessing a long form privacy policy, if any exists; the sharing of user-specific data, if any, with third parties listed in Section II.B as defined below; and the identity of the entity providing the app. These practices shall be set forth in “short form notices” that convey the information described in Sections II.A and B to app users in a consistent manner that is easy for consumers to read and understand. The following elements must be displayed in text. An icon may be used along with the text. The short form notice shall employ a mechanism that facilitates ready consumer access to explanatory information (“parentheticals”). The parentheticals explain the bolded terms listed in Sections II.A and B. The parentheticals may be modified as described in Sections III. A-F. A. Data Collected The short form notice shall state which of the following data categories the app collects: Biometrics (information about your body, including fingerprints, facial recognition, signatures and/or voice print.) Browser History (a list of websites visited) Phone or Text Log (a list of the calls or texts made or received.) Contacts (including list of contacts, social networking connections or their phone numbers, postal, email and text addresses) Financial Info (includes credit, bank and consumer-specific financial information such as transaction data.) Health, Medical or Therapy Info (including health claims and other information used to measure health or wellness.) Location (precise past or current location of where a user has gone.)