Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use the App. However, if you choose to contact us or provide feedback, we may collect:

• Email address
• Name (if provided)
• Message content

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use the App, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

Device Information:

• Device type and model
• Operating system version
• Unique device identifiers
• Mobile network information

Usage Information:

• App features accessed
• Time and date of access
• App crashes and performance data
• Search queries within the App
• Links clicked

Location Information:

• Approximate location based on IP address (not precise GPS location)

1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies through our third-party service providers to track activity on the App and hold certain information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

2.1 App Functionality

• To provide and maintain the App's features
• To improve user experience
• To cache content for offline access
• To track session duration

2.2 Analytics and Improvements

• To analyze how users interact with the App
• To identify and fix bugs and crashes
• To improve App performance and features
• To understand user preferences

2.3 Advertising

• To display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob
• To measure ad effectiveness
• To provide personalized ad experiences

2.4 Communication

• To respond to your inquiries and support requests
• To send important updates about the App (if applicable)

3. Third-Party Services

The App uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. These services have their own privacy policies:

3.1 Google Firebase

We use Firebase for:

• Firebase Analytics: To collect anonymous usage statistics
• Firebase Crashlytics: To monitor and report app crashes

Firebase Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy

3.2 Google AdMob

We use Google AdMob to display advertisements in the App. AdMob may collect:

• Device identifiers
• Ad interaction data
• IP address
• Location information

AdMob Privacy Policy: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6128543

3.3 Other Third-Party Links

The App provides links to third-party websites and services (Instagram, Udemy, external websites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 We Do NOT Sell Your Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

4.2 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, including:

• Analytics providers (Firebase)
• Advertising networks (Google AdMob)
• Cloud hosting providers

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court orders, government agencies).

4.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Cached Data: Content cached on your device is stored locally and can be cleared by uninstalling the App or clearing app data through your device settings.

Analytics Data: Anonymous usage data is retained by Firebase according to their data retention policies (typically 14 months for user-level data).

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Security Measures Include:

• Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS)
• Secure API endpoints
• Regular security assessments
• Access controls and authentication

7. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete such information from our systems.

8. Your Rights and Choices

8.1 Access and Control

You have the right to:

• Access the information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Opt-out of certain data collection practices

8.2 Advertising Choices

You can control personalized advertising through:

• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization
• iOS: Settings → Privacy → Advertising → Limit Ad Tracking

8.3 Analytics Opt-Out

You can disable Firebase Analytics by:

• Uninstalling the App
• Contacting us to request opt-out

8.4 Data Deletion

To request deletion of your data, you can:

• Uninstall the App (removes locally stored data)
• Contact us at usmangourworkid@gmail.com to request deletion of server-side data

9. Do Not Track Signals

The App does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. However, you can control tracking through your device settings and advertising preferences.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using the App, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.

11. 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 in the App
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted.

12. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell your information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at usmangourworkid@gmail.com.

13. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at usmangourworkid@gmail.com.

Legal Basis for Processing:

• Consent: You have given consent for processing
• Legitimate interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests
• Legal obligations: Processing is necessary to comply with legal requirements

14. Third-Party Services We Use

Complete List:

1. Firebase Analytics - Usage analytics
2. Firebase Crashlytics - Crash reporting
3. Google AdMob - In-app advertising
4. Shared Preferences - Local data caching (stored on device only)

15. Contact Us

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

Response Time: We will respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.

16. Complaints

If you believe we have not addressed your privacy concerns adequately, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.