Change history

Previous version

Clause 4.2
"The phone number of the User is processed by the Company, including the use of its service clientapi.mail.ru for its validation."

Current version

Clause 4.2
"The phone number of the User is processed by the Company, including the use of its service clientapi.mail.ru for validation of the phone number."

Current version

Clause 4.5
"In order to fulfill obligations in provision of functional possibilities of the Social Network, the User gives to the Administration of the Social Network their consent to use the phone number or other identifier of the User for the purposes of sending messages from the Social Network to the User with the use of the notification means of the Administration of the Social Network (push notifications), including utilizing services and applications from partners of the Administration of the Social Network or utilizing other services and applications belonging to the Administration of the Social Network. The proprietary SDK of the Administration of the Social Network is used, and the User's data are not passed to the partners of the Administration of the Social Network."

Previous version

Clause 5.1.2
"The collection of Account Data of the User is performed during registration on the Social Network, as well as afterwards when the User chooses to add additional information about themselves using the tools provided by the Social Network. The collection of Other Data of the User is performed in the course of using the Social Network by the User."

Current version

Clause 4.1.3
"By registering and/or authorizing in the Social Network via the VK ID tool, the User accepts the Privacy Policy of the VK Ecosystem available at https://id.vk.com/privacy."

Clause 4.2
"OK Video Android application:
Other Data, i.e.
14) Data accessible by the Administration of the Social Network in the course of using the application by the User, including country (code)/region (code), language (code), name of the device manufacturer, type of the device product, name of the device model, time stamp of the discovered error, equipment version/OS version/application version, and other information required to fulfill the agreement with the User.
Purpose of processing:
To fulfill the agreement concluded with the User, in particular for management and improvement of the application."

Clause 5.1.2
"The collection of Account and Other information of the User is performed during registration and/or authorization on the Social Network via completion of the registration form by the User or by other available means, including the VK ID tool or other third party service, as well as afterwards when the User chooses to add additional information about themselves using the tools provided by the Social network. The collection of Other Data of the User is performed in the course of using the Social Network by the User."

Clause 5.1.4
"When the User uses the VK ID tool, their personal data, as well as other information that does not count as personal data, may be transferred to third parties (Services of the VK Ecosystem and other services that utilize the VK ID tool when the User uses such services and/or tools). The Administration of the Social Network may also receive personal data, as well as other information that does not count as personal data, from listed third parties, in volumes listed in the personal account of the User of the VK Ecosystem, for the purposes of fulfillment of agreements with the User of the VK Ecosystem.
The Administration of the Social Network may share User's data with Services of the VK Ecosystem, as well as external Services that utilize tools of the VK Ecosystem, in order to give the User access, opportunities and benefits of the VK Ecosystem, e.g. in case if the User decides to authorize in the Service with help of the VK ID tool. By starting to use such Service/tool/their separate functions, the User agrees with such data transfer in volumes required for the Service/tool to function. Thus, the User agrees with and accepts the User documentation of such Service of the VK Ecosystem and/or its tool in full, without any reservations and exceptions. In case the User does not agree with any provisions of the User documentation of the Service/tool, the User does not have the right to use such Service/tool. The list of Services of the VK Ecosystem is available at: https://vk.com/vk_ecosystem_services. The list of Tools of the VK Ecosystem is available at: https://vk.com/vk_ecosystem_tools."

Previous version

Clause 1.1
"This Policy is an official document of the private limited company Mail.ru (official state registration number 1027739850962, Russia, 125167, Moscow, Leningradskiy prospekt 39, building 79)"

Clause 4.2
"To fulfill the agreement concluded with the User, in particular, for the provision of access to, management of the Social Network, verification of the Social Network account belonging to the applicant who requested to restore access to the account.
The phone number of the User is processed by the Company, including the use of its service https://clientapi.mail.ru for validation of the phone number.
Data accessible by the Administration of the Social Network in the course of using the application by the User, including but not limited to the device type (Smartphone/Tablet/Wear), device name, GAID, OpenUDID, OS version, device model, data from address books of the User
To fulfill the agreement concluded with the User, in particular, management, improvement and personalization of the Social Network.
Data accessible by the Administration of the Social Network in the course of using the application by the User, including but not limited to the device type (Smartphone/Tablet/iPod), device name, IDFA, OpenUDID, Apps Flyer UID, OS version, device model, data from address books of the User
To fulfill the agreement concluded with the User, in particular, management, improvement and personalization of the Social Network."

Clause 4.7
"Other Data on the OK application operation are sent to myTarget (Mail.Ru), Facebook Ads (Facebook), Google AdMob (Google), Yandex Ad (Yandex), Unity3d Ads (Unity) for advertisement personalization available for the User in the Social Network, as well as to Google CrashLytics (Google) for analyzing errors in application operation, to Facebook Analytics (Facebook), myTracker (Mail.Ru), Google Analytics (Google), Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for gathering general analytics data on application operation."

Clause 5.1.4
"Account Data and Other Data of Users is not transferred to any third parties, with the exception of the cases directly specified by these Rules. The Company can transfer Account Data and Other Data of the Users to third parties on the condition of compliance with the purpose listed in clause 3 of this Policy. Such third parties may include:
• Entities that provide the Company or the Company's affiliates with services related to advertisement placement and display in programs, products or services which belong to such entities or are controlled by them (e.g., site and application owners, advertisement networks, other entities, etc.);
• Entities that purchase services of advertisement display for Users on websites and/or in services belonging to the Company or the Company's affiliates;
• Entities that have legal grounds for processing Account Data and Other Data, e.g., if the transfer of Account Data and Other Data to such entities is executed with the User's consent, including the cases when Account Data and Other Data are required for provision of a corresponding service to the User or fulfillment of a certain agreement or a contract concluded with the User, in particular, mobile carriers for the purposes of fulfillment of clauses 6.4.7. and 6.4.10 of the License Agreement. These entities also include partners and affiliates of the Company who may process data in accordance with conditions of this Policy;
The Administration of the Social Network executes the transborder transfer of Other Data to third parties listed in clause 4.7 of this Policy."

Current version

Clause 1.1
"This Policy is an official document of VK Limited Liability Company (official state registration number 1027739850962, Russia, 125167, Moscow, Leningradskiy prospekt 39, building 79)"

Clause 4.2
"To fulfill the agreement concluded with the User, in particular, for the provision of access to, management of the Social Network, verification of the Social Network account belonging to the applicant who requested to restore access to the account to make recommendations about the User to other Users who have their phone number in their contacts.
In order to counteract spam messages, the phone number of the User is transferred to the service https://clientapi.mail.ru, the owner of which is the company for exclusively validation of the User's phone number.
Data accessible by the Administration of the Social Network in the course of using the application by the User, including but not limited to the device type (Smartphone/Tablet/Wear), device name, GAID, OpenUDID, OS version, device model and contacts from contact lists of the User.
To fulfill the agreement concluded with the User, in particular, management, improvement and personalization of the Social Network, including to recommend to the User other Users whose contact information is contained in their phone book, as well as to provide the possibility to maintain the phone book in the Social Network for personal purposes.
Data accessible by the Administration of the Social Network in the course of using the application by the User, including but not limited to the device type (Smartphone/Tablet/iPod), device name, IDFA, OpenUDID, Apps Flyer UID, OS version, device model, and contacts from contact lists of the User.
To fulfill the agreement concluded with the User, in particular, management, improvement and personalization of the Social Network, including to recommend to the User other Users whose contact information is contained in their phone book, as well as to provide the possibility to maintain the phone book in the Social Network for personal purposes."

Clause 4.7
"Other Data on the OK application operation are sent to myTarget (Mail.Ru), Facebook Ads (Facebook), Google AdMob (Google), Yandex Ad (Yandex), Unity3d Ads (Unity) for advertisement personalization available for the User in the Social Network, as well as to Google CrashLytics (Google) for analyzing errors in application operation, to Facebook Analytics (Facebook), myTracker (Mail.Ru), Google Analytics (Google), Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for gathering general analytics data on application operation. Other Data required for the functioning of some functional capabilities of the Social Network are transferred to Facebook Login (Facebook), Facebook Share (Facebook), Google Tag Manager (Google), VKontakte SDK (VKontakte)."

Clause 5.1.4
"Account Data and Other Data of Users is not transferred to any third parties, with the exception of the cases directly specified by these Rules. The Company can transfer Account Data and Other Data of the Users to third parties on the condition of compliance with the purpose listed in clause 3 of this Policy. Such third parties may include:
• Entities that provide the Company or the Company's affiliates with services related to advertisement placement and display in programs, products or services which belong to such entities or are controlled by them (e.g., site and application owners, advertisement networks, other entities, etc.);
• Entities that have legal grounds for processing Account Data and Other Data, e.g., if the transfer of Account Data and Other Data to such entities is executed with the User's consent, including the cases when Account Data and Other Data are required for provision of a corresponding service to the User or fulfillment of a certain agreement or a contract concluded with the User, in particular, mobile carriers for the purposes of fulfillment of clauses 6.4.7. and 6.4.10 of the License Agreement. These entities also include partners and affiliates of the Company who may process data in accordance with conditions of this Policy;
The Administration of the Social Network may perform transborder transfer of Information in the minimum amount necessary for the purposes specified in this Policy to the third parties specified in clauses 4.7 and 5.1.4 of this Policy."

Previous version

Clause 4.7
"Processing of Other Data in the use of the OK and OK Live mobile applications
Other data on the OK application operation are sent to myTarget, Facebook Ads (Facebook), Google AdMob (Google), Yandex Ad (Yandex), Unity3d Ads (Unity) for advertisement personalization available for the User in the Social Network, as well as to Google CrashLytics (Google) for analyzing errors in application operation, to Facebook Analytics (Facebook), myTracker, Google Analytics (Google), Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for gathering general analytics data on application operation.
Other Data required for the functioning of some functional capabilities of the Social Network are transferred to Facebook Login (Facebook), Facebook Share (Facebook), Google Tag Manager (Google), VKontakte SDK (VKontakte).
Other Data on the OK Live application operation are sent to myTarget for advertisement personalization available for the User in the application, as well as to Google CrashLytics (Google) for analysing errors in application operation, to Facebook Analytics (Facebook), myTracker, Google Analytics (Google), Google Firebase Analytics (Google) forgathering general analytics data on application operation.
Other Data required for the functioning of some functional capabilities of the application are transferred to Facebook Login (Facebook), VKontakte SDK (VKontakte)."

Current version

Clause 4.7
"Processing of Other Data in the use of the OK and OK Live mobile applications
Other Data on the operation of the OK application may be sent to myTarget, Google AdMob (Google), Yandex Ad (Yandex), or Unity3d Ads (Unity) for the personalization of advertisements displayed to the User on the Social Network and also to Google CrashLytics (Google) for the analysis of errors in the operation of the application, to myTracker, Google Analytics (Google), or Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for the receipt of aggregated analytical information on the operation of the application.
Other Data necessary to support the operation of several functional capabilities of the Social Network are sent to Google Tag Manager (Google) and VKontakte SDK (VKontakte).
Other Data on the operation of the OK Live application are sent to myTarget for the personalization of advertisements displayed to the User in the application, and also to Google CrashLytics (Google) for the analysis of errors in the operation of the application and to myTracker, Google Analytics (Google), and Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for the receipt of aggregated analytical information on the operation of the application.
Other Data necessary to support the operation of several functional capabilities of the application are sent to VKontakte SDK (VKontakte)."

Clause 5.1.4
"Taking into account the nature and functional features of the Social Network, the operation of the information resource may enable the study of the market for goods and services, including the evaluation of supply and demand, turnover of goods, analysis of the effectiveness of informational, advertising, and marketing campaigns conducted via the creation of anonymized analytical information based on data about use of the Social Network."

Current version

Clause 1.7
"If the law requires separate consent of the User to process personal data in connection with the use of the Social Network, such consent shall be requested from the User only in relation to the use of the Social Network. It is not permitted to request a single consent for all social networks and social interaction platforms."

Previous version

Clause 4.7
"Processing of Other Data in the use of the OK and OK Live mobile applications
Other Data on the operation of the OK application may be sent to myTarget (Mail.Ru), Google AdMob (Google), Yandex Ad (Yandex), or Unity3D Ads (Unity) for the personalization of advertisements displayed to the User on the Social Network and also to Google CrashLytics (Google) for the analysis of errors in the operation of the application, to myTracker (Mail.Ru), Google Analytics (Google), or Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for the receipt of aggregated analytical information on the operation of the application.
Other Data necessary to support the operation of several functional capabilities of the Social Network are sent to Google Tag Manager (Google) and VKontakte SDK (VKontakte).
Other Data on the operation of the OK Live application are sent to myTarget (Mail.Ru) for the personalization of advertisements displayed to the User in the application, and also to Google CrashLytics (Google) for the analysis of errors in the operation of the application and to myTracker (Mail.Ru), Google Analytics (Google), and Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for the receipt of aggregated analytical information on the operation of the application.
Other Data necessary to support the operation of several functional capabilities of the application are sent to VKontakte SDK (VKontakte)."

Current version

Clause 4.7
"Processing of Other Data in the use of the OK and OK Live mobile applications
Other Data on the operation of the OK application may be sent to myTarget (VK LLC), or Yandex Ad (Yandex) for the personalization of advertisements displayed to the User on the Social Network and also to Google CrashLytics (Google) for the analysis of errors in the operation of the application, to myTracker (VK LLC), Google Analytics (Google), or Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for the receipt of aggregated analytical information on the operation of the application.
Other Data necessary to support the operation of several functional capabilities of the Social Network are sent to Google Tag Manager (Google) and VKontakte SDK (VKontakte).
Other Data on the operation of the OK Live application are sent to myTarget (VK LLC) for the personalization of advertisements displayed to the User in the application, and also to Google CrashLytics (Google) for the analysis of errors in the operation of the application and to myTracker (VK LLC), Google Analytics (Google), and Google Firebase Analytics (Google) for the receipt of aggregated analytical information on the operation of the application.
Other Data necessary to support the operation of several functional capabilities of the application are sent to VKontakte SDK (VKontakte)."