App Privacy Policy - Tanaka Mawere

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy governs your use of software applications ("Apps") created, developed, or maintained by Tanaka Mawere (and associated entities under my influence) for mobile devices and web platforms. By using these Apps, you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving our services. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information Collection and Use

For a better experience while using our Apps, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information. The information that we request will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy.

Types of Data Collected:

Personal Data: We may collect personally identifiable information such as email addresses, names, and phone numbers when you register an account or interact with app features.
Usage Data: We may collect information on how the App is accessed and used. This includes information such as your device's Internet Protocol (IP) address, device type, operating system version, the time and date of your use, and other diagnostic data.
Device Permissions: Depending on the App's functionality, we may request access to:
- Camera & Photo Library: To upload profile pictures or submit images for processing within the app.
- Storage: To save application data locally or process files.
- Location: To provide location-based services and features (only if explicitly requested by the App).

3. Log Data

We want to inform you that whenever you use our Apps, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics. This information helps us trace bugs and improve overall stability.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser or device from the services that you use and are stored on your device's internal memory.

Our Apps may use "cookies" explicitly to maintain session states and user preferences. In addition, the App may use third-party code and libraries that use "cookies" to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our services.

5. Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

To facilitate our Service;
To provide the Service on our behalf;
To perform Service-related services; or
To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

We want to inform users of these Services that these third parties may have access to your Personal Information to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

6. Security

We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. We employ standard security measures such as secure socket layer (SSL) encryption, secure databases, and regular security audits. However, remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Links to Other Sites

Our Apps may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

8. Children's Privacy

These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to take necessary actions.

9. Data Deletion

Users have the right to request the deletion of their data. If you wish to delete your account or any associated data from any of our apps, please reach out to us via the contact methods provided below, or use the in-app "Delete Account" feature if available. Upon request, all personally identifiable information will be permanently removed from our active databases within 30 days.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our App Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

Email

tanaka@tanakamawere.co.zw