Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to the Destination Alert mobile application (referred to as the "Application") developed by student of Laguna University (referred to as the "Service Provider"), provided as a free service. The Application is intended for use "AS IS".
Information Collection and Use
The Application collects information when downloaded and used. This may include:
•Accessing Background Location: We request permission to access your device's background location to provide continuous location-based services, even when the app is not in use.
•Accessing Coarse Location: We request permission to access your device's approximate location for broader location-based services.
• Accessing Fine Location: We request permission to access your device's precise location for more accurate location-based services.
The Application requests location permissions (e.g., android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION, android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION, android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION) to provide its core functionality: notifying users upon reaching their destination. These permissions are used solely for tracking the user's location and are not intended for data collection purposes.
When you create an account on the Application, we collect and store the following information:
Account Information: This may include your name, email address, and other details you provide during the registration process.
Usage Data: We may collect information about your interactions with the Application, including your activity history and preferences.
The information collected during account creation is used to provide and enhance the Application's functionality, ensure account security, and communicate important updates or notifications related to your account.
Third-Party Access
Only aggregated and anonymized data is periodically transmitted to external services to enhance the Application and improve service quality. The Service Provider may share information with third parties as described in this Privacy Policy.
Please note that the Application utilizes third-party services, each with its own Privacy Policy governing data handling. Links to the Privacy Policies of third-party service providers used by the Application are provided.
Opt-Out Rights
Users can stop information collection by uninstalling the Application using standard uninstall processes available on their mobile device or through the mobile application marketplace/network.
Data Retention Policy
User-provided data is retained for as long as the Application is in use and for a reasonable period thereafter. Users may request the deletion of provided data by contacting the Service Provider at dalert@gmail.com, who will respond promptly.
Children
The Service Provider does not knowingly solicit or collect data from children under the age of 13. If it becomes aware of such data being provided, it will promptly delete it from its servers.
Security
The Service Provider employs physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect user information.
Changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Users will be notified of any changes by updating this page. Continued use of the Application constitutes acceptance of all changes.
Your Consent
By using the Application, you consent to the processing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
For questions about privacy while using the Application or regarding our practices, please contact us via email at dalert@gmail.com.
This privacy policy is effective as of 2024-06-03.