Privacy Policy

Important: This privacy policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable EU privacy laws.

1. Introduction

Welcome to our application. We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information about you when you use our application.

2. Data Controller

For the purposes of GDPR, the data controller is:

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Device Information

We collect the following information from your device:

• Device ID: A unique identifier for your device (such as IDFA on iOS or Advertising ID on Android)
• Device type and model
• Operating system version
• IP address

3.2 Usage Information

• App usage statistics
• Interaction with advertisements

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To display personalized advertisements: Your device ID is used to show you relevant ads based on your interests and advertising profile
• To measure ad performance: Tracking which ads are shown and how users interact with them
• To prevent ad fraud: Ensuring that ad impressions and clicks are legitimate
• To improve our application: Understanding how users interact with our app to enhance user experience

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Under GDPR, we process your personal data based on:

• Your Consent (Article 6.1.a): By accepting this privacy policy and using our application, you consent to the collection and processing of your device ID for advertising purposes. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
• Legitimate Interests (Article 6.1.f): We have a legitimate interest in displaying advertisements to fund the free version of our application.

6. Advertising Partners

We work with the following advertising partners who may collect and process your device ID:

• Google AdMob

These third-party ad networks have their own privacy policies and are also required to comply with GDPR.

7. Data Retention

We retain your device ID and related advertising data for:

• Maximum of 13 months from the date of collection, in accordance with GDPR requirements
• Or until you withdraw your consent or request deletion

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

As an EU resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): You can request deletion of your data
• Right to Restriction: You can request limitation of data processing
• Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a machine-readable format
• Right to Object: You can object to processing for direct marketing purposes
• Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent at any time

9. How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of your rights, please contact us at:

10. Opting Out of Personalized Ads

You can opt out of personalized advertising by:

• Enabling "Limit Ad Tracking" on your iOS device (Settings > Privacy > Advertising)
• Enabling "Opt out of Ads Personalization" on your Android device (Settings > Google > Ads)
• Using the in-app settings to disable personalized ads (if available)

11. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

12. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the EU. We ensure adequate protection for such transfers through:

• Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
• Ensuring recipients are Privacy Shield certified (if applicable)

13. Children's Privacy

Our application is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you believe we have collected data from a child under 16, please contact us immediately.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy in the application and updating the "Last Updated" date.

15. Complaints

If you believe our processing of your personal data violates GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

17. Support

For technical support or general questions about the app, please visit our Support Page.

This privacy policy is designed to comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679.