Privacy policy INSTANT

Privacy Policy of INSTANT

Date of publication of this version: December 29, 2025. If the publication date changes will also be changed to relevant.

General provisions
1. The operator sets as its most important goal and condition for the implementation of its activities protection text messages sent in encrypted form to process and transmit to the addressee through the Application interface.
2. This Operator's policy regarding the processing of personal data (hereinafter - the Policy) applies to all information that the Operator can receive about mobile users applications (hereinafter referred to as the App), the APK package of which is located at http://instant-messenger.ru/INSTANT.apk on the Internet (hereinafter referred to as Users).
Basic Concepts Used in Politics
1. Operator - state body, municipal body, legal or natural person, independently or in conjunction with other persons, the organizers and/or processing personal data, as well as determining the purpose of processing personal data, the composition of personal data to be processed, actions (operations) committed with personal data.
2. Application - a set of information materials, as well as programs for computers and databases, ensuring their availability on the Internet through the user interface packages http://instant-messenger.ru/INSTANT.apk.
3. Website – a collection of graphic and information materials, as well as computer programs and databases that provide their availability on the Internet at the network address http://instant-messenger.ru.
4. User – any visitor of the Website and/or user Appendices.
5. The subject of personal data is the user.
6. Consent of the User to the processing of personal data - an action confirming the grounds to start Automatically Processed Personal Data by INSTANT (see paragraph 4).
7. Information system of personal data - a set of contained in databases personal data and the processing of information technologies and technical funds.
8. Personal data – any information relating directly or indirectly to a certain or Determined User.
9. Processing of personal data - any action (operation) or set of actions (operations) performed using or without the use of such funds with personal data, including collection, recording, systematization, accumulation, storage, extraction, use, transmission (providing, access), depersonalization, deletion, destruction of personal data.
10. Automated processing of personal data – processing of Personal Data by means of computer technology.
11. Depersonalization of personal data - actions as a result of which it is impossible to determine without use of additional information the ownership of personal data to a specific User or other subject of personal data.
12. Providing personal data – actions aimed at disclosing personal data a certain person or a certain circle of persons (see paragraph 9.6).
13. Conclusion-complaint - an e-mail indicating the violation of the Policy of personal processing data sent to the Operator’s address (see paragraph 11).
14. Cross-border transfer of personal data - transfer of personal data to the territory foreign state to the authority of a foreign state, foreign physical or to a foreign legal entity (see paragraph 9.12).
15. Destruction of personal data - any actions resulting from personal data destroyed irrevocably with the impossibility of further restoration of content personal data in the personal data information system and / or destroyed material carriers of personal data.
Basic rights and responsibilities of the Operator
1. The operator has the right to:
  1. receive from the Subject of Personal Data reliable information containing personal data;
  2. independently determine the composition and list of measures necessary and sufficient for ensuring the fulfillment of the obligations provided for by the Law on Personal Data and adopted in accordance with it by regulatory legal acts, unless otherwise is provided for by the Law on Personal Data or other federal laws.
2. The operator is obliged to:
  1. provide the subject of personal data at his request (directed by the subject of the Operator's e-mail address) information concerning the processing of his personal data;
  2. organize the processing of personal data in the manner prescribed by the current the Russian legislation;
  3. respond to appeals and requests from personal data subjects and their legal representatives in accordance with the requirements of the Personal Data Act;
  4. provide unrestricted access to this Policy for the processing personal data;
  5. take legal, organizational and technical measures to protect personal data from improper or accidental access to them, destruction, changes, blocking, copying, providing, distributing personal data, and also from other misconduct in respect of personal data;
  6. perform the duties provided by the Law on Personal Data.
3. Basic rights and obligations of personal data subjects
  1. Subjects of personal data have the right to:
    1. to obtain information concerning the processing of his personal data, for Exception of the cases provided for by federal laws. Information are provided to the subject of personal data by the Operator in an accessible form, and they shall not contain personal data relating to others subjects of personal data, except when there are legal grounds for the disclosure of such personal data. List information and the procedure for its receipt is established by the Law on Personal Data;
    2. require the operator to destroy personal data, as well as to accept measures provided by law to protect their rights;
    3. to exercise other rights provided by the legislation of the Russian Federation.
  2. The subject of personal data independently decides to provide it and consent to their processing freely, by your will and in its interest.
Consent to the processing of personal data
1. Processing of personal data of the User is carried out only after receiving it direct, informed and conscious consent.
2. Consent is granted by the User in the form of a conclusive act (presses of the "Accept" button", "Agree", continuation of use, etc.) at the first start Applications, after familiarization with the full text of this Policy.
3. The record of the fact and conditions of granting consent shall be kept by the Operator during the the entire period of processing of personal data.
4. Withdrawal can be initiated by the User at any time. Behind this may be followed by deleting the account and losing access to the functionality of the Application.
Principles of personal data processing
1. The processing of personal data is carried out legally and fairly.
2. Processing of personal data is limited to the achievement of specific, in advance certain and legitimate purposes. The processing of personal data is not allowed, incompatible with the purpose of collecting personal data.
3. It is not allowed to combine databases containing personal data, processing which is carried out for purposes incompatible with each other.
4. Only personal data that meet the purposes of their processing are subject to processing.
5. The content and scope of the personal data processed correspond to the stated purposes processing. Replegnation of the processed personal data is not allowed relation to the stated purposes of their processing.
6. Storage of personal data is carried out in a form that allows you to determine the subject personal data, no longer than require the purpose of processing personal data, if the period of storage of personal data is not established by federal law, a contract whose party the beneficiary or guarantor for which is the subject of personal data. Processed personal data destroyed or anonymized upon achievement of the processing objectives or in case of loss the need to achieve these objectives, unless otherwise provided by the federal law.

Purposes of personal data processing

Purpose of processing	providing the User with access to services, information and/or materials, contained on the website, as well as providing communication with the Operator, identification and prevention of violations of the Policy and Legislation.
Personal data	1. Data provided by the User for the use of the service: short name-pseudo-pseudonym (nickname). 2. Data automatically transmitted to the service in Encrypted form: content of text messages. 3. Data provided by User when contacting the Operator's e-mail address: e-mail address mail, information specified in the appeal.
Legal grounds	Federal Law “On Information, Information Technologies and Information Protection” from 27.07.2006 N 149-FZ, the informed consent of the User to work out personal data in accordance with the relevant policy

Types of personal data processing
Collection, recording, systematization, accumulation, storage, destruction and depersonalization of personal data
Terms of processing of personal data
1. Processing of personal data is carried out with the consent of the subject of personal data to processing of his personal data.
2. Processing of personal data is necessary to achieve the goals provided by the international the Treaty of the Russian Federation or the law for the exercise of the the Russian Federation on the operator of functions, powers and duties, for the provision of User of the functionality of the service.
3. Processing of personal data is necessary for the implementation of justice, the execution of judicial an act, an act of another body or an official subject to execution in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation on enforcement proceedings.
4. Processing of personal data may be carried out from the moment of the User’s consent until the withdrawal of the User's consent
Procedure for collecting, storing, transferring and other types of personal data processing
1. The operator ensures the safety of personal data and takes all possible measures, Excluding access to personal data of unauthorized persons.
2. Personal data of the User will never, under any circumstances be transferred to the third persons, except in cases related to the implementation of the current legislation or in if the subject of personal data has given consent to the Operator to transfer data third party for the performance of obligations under a civil contract.
3. The operator has access to unencrypted versions of messages and can transmit their content State bodies in case of treatment. However, the Operator is obliged to notify the User transfer of the contents of its messages to third parties.
4. The processing period of personal data is determined by the achievement of the purposes for which the collected personal data, unless otherwise provided by the contract or the current legislation.
5. The user can at any time withdraw his consent to the processing of personal data, by sending the Operator a notification by e-mail to the Operator's e-mail address abochkov_instant@mail.ru marked “Review of consent to the processing of personal data”.
6. A permit has been established for the transfer of personal data to other Users, only when Complying the following conditions:
  1. The user is the addressee of the message sent to the Operator in the encrypted View via the Application Interface. The addressee in this case will be transferred message in encrypted form;
  2. OR The User searches other Users by means of the interface Applications, and enters a request that the short name-pseudony of another is satisfied with User. In this case, the user may be available a short name-pseudonym other user. The pseudonym of another user is provided only in search results and only to the extent necessary to identify the User to Start Chat
7. The operator in the processing of personal data ensures the confidentiality of personal data.
8. The operator stores personal data in a form that allows you to determine the subject personal data, no longer than require the purpose of processing personal data, if the period of storage of personal data is not established by federal law, contract, party which, the beneficiary or guarantor of which is the subject of personal data.
9. The condition for the termination of the processing of personal data may be the achievement of the purposes of processing personal data, expiration of the consent of the subject of personal data, revocation consent by the subject of personal data or the requirement to terminate the processing of personal data, as well as the identification of illegal processing of personal data.
10. The operator reserves the right to terminate the User access to the functionality of the service after termination of consent to the processing of personal data.
11. Liability for violation of the law (including the distribution of illegal information through the functionality of the service) lies with the User. The operator leaves for the right to find illegal use by means of references to Operator's e-mail address (paragraph 11) and stop Users' access to the functionality service after determining illegal use.
12. The operator must begin the cross-border transfer of personal data ensure that foreign countries in which it is assumed to transfer personal data, reliable protection of the rights of subjects personal data. Currently, the Operator does not carry out cross-border transfer Personal data in any form.
Confidentiality of personal data
The operator is obliged not to disclose to third parties and not to distribute personal data without consent subject of personal data, unless otherwise provided by federal law or the Procedure for processing Personal data (paragraph 9).
Violation of the Personal Data Processing Policy
1. Posts Tagged ‘violation of the Personal Data Processing Policy’
2. The date, time of sending and the unique index of a text message that violates the Policy;
3. Short name-pseudonym of the sender of the message;
4. The reason why the message violates the Policy or Legislation.
Final provisions
1. The user may receive any explanations on matters of interest regarding the processing his personal data by contacting the Operator via e-mail abochkov_instant@mail.ru.
2. This document will reflect any changes in the policy of personal data processing Operator. The policy is valid indefinitely until its new version is replaced. Replacement of Policies The new version of the new version will be available at the same address as the previous one. Also with the Administration is obliged to replace the "Dating of publication" field at the beginning of this web pages.
3. The current version of the Policy is freely available on the Internet at http://instant-messenger.ru/en/privacy.

Terms of use of the INSTANT service

General provisions
1. This User Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”) governs the relationship between Administration of the INSTANT service (hereinafter referred to as "Administration") and an individual (hereinafter - “User”, “You”) regarding the use of the INSTANT service, including its website and mobile application (hereinafter referred to as "Service").
2. Using the Service in any way (installation, launch, registration, sending messages), The User confirms that he has read, understood and accepted all the conditions of this Agreements, as well as the terms of the Privacy Policy, which are an integral part of Agreements.
3. This Agreement is a public offer in accordance with Art. 437 Civil Code of the Russian Federation. Acceptance (acceptance) of the offer is considered to be the performance of the actions specified in p. 1.2.
4. The service is provided “as is”. The Administration does not guarantee uninterrupted and unmistakable work of the Service.
Terms of Use of the Service
1. To use the functionality of the Service, the User must:
  1. Install the application on the device running Android 7.0+.
  2. At the first launch, read and accept the terms of this Agreement and Policies Conditionality.
  3. Choose a unique pseudonym (nickname).
2. For full identification and for the purpose of coordination with the legislation of the Russian Federation (FZ-374) The Administration reserves the right to request additional verification from the User by linking the account to the mobile phone number in the future. At the time of registration It's not required, but can be mandatory. Using the Service, the User gives the preliminary consent to such verification.
3. The User undertakes to use the Service in good faith and exclusively for legal purposes.
Intellectual property
1. All rights to the Service, its design, source code, logos, corporate identity belong Administration.
2. The user retains the rights to the content that he creates and distributes with the help of Service (messages). However, by creating and sending content, the User provides Administration of a gratuitous license for its processing, storage and transfer to the addressee in the amount required for the operation of the Service.
Responsibility of the User. Prohibited actions
1. The User is solely responsible for all actions committed by him using Service, and for all content distributed through the Service.
2. When using the Service, the User is prohibited from:
  1. Disseminate illegal information: calls for extremism, incitement to hatred, information about the methods of suicide, slander, etc.
  2. Violate rights
    1. third parties (distribute content that violates copyright,
    2. divulge personal data without consent, secrecy of correspondence).
    3. Send spam, phishing links, malware.
    4. Make attempts to hack, decompile, reverse development of the Service.
    5. To impersonate another person or representative of the Administration.
  3. Consequences of violations: In case of detection of violation, the Administration has the right to immediately and without warning to stop the User's access to the Service (block the account). The Administration reserves the right to transfer the existing information about the offender (including his nickname, IP address and content of messages, decrypted at the request of authorized bodies) to law enforcement agencies.
Obligations Of The Administration
1. Ensure the performance of the Service within its capabilities.
2. Process the User’s personal data in strict accordance with the Policy Confidentiality and Legislation of the Russian Federation.
3. Consider appeals and complaints of Users aimed at the official electronic address of the service.
Grounds for termination of access The User's access to the Service may be terminated:
1. At the initiative of the User (deletion of the account / application).
2. At the initiative of the Administration in case of violation by the User of the terms of this Agreement.
3. In case of withdrawal by the User of consent to the processing of personal data (there is an end opportunities to use the Service).
4. At the request of the authorized state bodies of the Russian Federation.
Notifications and feedback
1. All notifications and requests related to the use of the Service, the User is obliged send to the official e-mail address of the Administration: abochkov_instant@mail.ru.
2. The Administration has the right to send notifications to the User through internal messages in interface of the Service.
Final provisions
1. This Agreement is governed by the legislation of the Russian Federation.
2. All disputes are subject to resolution through correspondence and agreements. In case of unattainment consent of the dispute may be submitted to the court at the location of the Administration.
3. If any provision of the Agreement is declared null and void, this will not affect the validity of other provisions.
4. The Administration reserves the right to unilaterally change the present Agreement. The changes come into force from the date of publication of the new version of the Agreement address: http://instant-messenger.ru/en/privacy. Continuing the use of the Service after making changes means the consent of the User with new editorial board.

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