Privacy Policy for GoVegan: The Vegan Barcode Scanner
Effective Date: 09.01.2024
Welcome to GoVegan! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application, GoVegan (the "App").
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We do not require you to provide any personal information to use the core functionality of the App. However, if you choose to create an account, subscribe to our premium services, or contact us for support, we may collect the following information:
- Name
- Email address
- Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment providers)
1.2 Usage Data
We may collect non-personal information about how the App is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This data may include:
- Device type, operating system, and version
- IP address
- App version
- Date and time of access
- Diagnostic data and crash reports
1.3 Scan Data
When you use the barcode scanner functionality, we may collect data related to the barcodes scanned, including the time, date, and location of the scan, and the product information retrieved. This data is used to improve the App’s functionality and accuracy.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain the App’s functionality
- To improve, personalize, and enhance your experience with the App
- To process transactions and send notices about your transactions
- To communicate with you about updates, offers, and promotions
- To analyze usage and trends to improve our services
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers to help us operate the App, process payments, or perform analytics.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
- Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
4. Security of Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Your Choices and Rights
- Access and Update: You can access and update your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
- Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the communication.
- Data Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal data by contacting us at [contact email]. Please note that some data may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our App is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us