1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information when you use the app:
a. Personal Information
- User Accounts: When you register or create an account, we collect your name, email address, phone number, and other optional profile details.
- Vendor Registration: Vendors may need to provide shop details (name, location, contact information) and offer details.
- Event Creation: Registered users can add event details, including the event name, date, description, and venue location.
b. Location Information
- For Users: We collect your location to show nearby offers and events.
- For Vendors: Location data is required to display your shop's offers to users.
c. Automatically Collected Information
Device details, such as operating system, IP address, app usage analytics, and crash reports, to improve app performance.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
a. Provide Core Features
- Show users offers and events near their location.
- Enable registered users to create and manage events.
- Allow vendors to add and edit offers.
b. Improve User Experience
- Customize offers and event recommendations.
- Monitor and analyze usage trends to improve the app.
c. Marketing and Notifications
- Send notifications about new offers, events, or app updates (only if you opt-in).
d. Legal Obligations
- Comply with applicable laws and enforce our terms of use.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share information in the following cases:
- With Other Users: Offers and events you add will be visible to all app users.
- With Third-Party Services: We may use trusted third-party tools for analytics, payment processing, or location services.
- For Legal Reasons: If required by law or to protect the rights and safety of our users or others.
4. Data Retention
We retain your information as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with services. You may request data deletion at any time by contacting us.
5. Your Rights
- Access & Update: You can view and edit your account details in the app.
- Data Deletion: You can delete your account, offers, or events anytime.
- Withdraw Consent: You can opt-out of location tracking or notifications via app settings.
6. Security Measures
We implement secure storage and encryption techniques to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The app may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality. This data is collected in an anonymous form for analytics and performance monitoring.
8. Children's Privacy
The app is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
9. Third-Party Links
The app may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be communicated through the app, and the “Effective Date” will be updated.
