Last Updated: 27/08/2025
Developer: Emmanuel Otio
Contact Email: otioemmanuel9@gmail.com]
App Name: FomNi – Discover Events
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you use our mobile application ("the App").
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our services. The data we collect falls into the following categories:
Personal Information You Provide: When you create an account, register for an event, or contact us, we may collect:
Name
Email Address
Phone Number
Profile Information (e.g., interests, preferences)
Information Collected Automatically: When you use the App, we may automatically collect:
Device Information: Such as your mobile device ID (including Android Advertising ID), model, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
Log Data: Details about your interactions with the App, including IP address, access times, features used, and event clicks.
Usage Data: Information about how you use the App, your preferences, and interactions with event organizers.
Location Information: With your permission, we may collect precise or approximate location data to show you nearby events. You can control this through your device settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To create and manage your account.
To provide, operate, and maintain the App.
To process your ticket purchases and event registrations.
To personalize your experience and suggest relevant events.
To communicate with you, including sending service-related announcements and promotional messages (you can opt-out at any time).
To understand and analyze how our App is used to improve our services.
To prevent fraud and enhance the security of our App.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do NOT sell your personal information. We may share your data in the following limited circumstances:
With Event Organizers: When you register for an event, we share necessary information (like your name and email) with the organizer to facilitate your participation.
With Service Providers: We employ trusted third-party companies to perform services on our behalf, such as:
Payment Processing (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
Cloud Hosting & Infrastructure (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, AWS)
Analytics (e.g., Google Analytics for Firebase) to understand app usage
Customer Support Tools
For Legal Reasons: To comply with a legal obligation, protect our rights, or ensure the safety of our users and the public.
4. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, or as required by law. When you delete your account, we will initiate the deletion of your personal data as described in our Data Deletion Policy.
5. Your Rights & Choices
Account Information: You can review and update your account information within the App's settings.
Location Permissions: You can enable or disable location services via your device settings.
Marketing Communications: You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe link in those emails.
Advertising ID: You can reset your Android Advertising ID or opt-out of personalized ads through your device's Google Ads settings.
Account Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your account and associated data. Please see the section below for detailed instructions.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect your data. This includes encryption of data in transit (using SSL/TLS). However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
8. Children's Privacy
Our App is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: otioemmanuel9@gmail.com