Effective Date: July 18, 2025
Thank you for using RentFinder. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application, website, and related services (collectively, the "Services"). By using the RentFinder App, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Who We Are
RentFinder is a mobile application designed to help individuals find their ideal rental spaces—such as boarding houses, apartments, rooms for rent, or full houses. We also assist rental business owners in promoting their properties and finding the right clients.
We understand how personal the rental experience is. Finding a comfortable, cost-effective, and conveniently located home is important. That’s why we use the information you provide to deliver a valuable and tailored rental experience.
Scope of This Policy
This policy applies to all Services offered by RentFinder, including:
Our mobile application
Our corporate website and blog
Social media platforms we manage
Any other products or services that link to this Privacy Policy
This policy does not create any legal rights or obligations and may be updated from time to time as privacy laws evolve.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information
Name, email address, and phone number
Profile picture and uploaded images
Location data (with your permission)
Account identifiers and login activity
Rental preferences (bookmarks and registered rentals)
Usage Data
General and precise geographic location (based on device settings)
Device type, operating system
Log data and interaction history within the app
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to provide, improve, and support our services:
To Provide Our Services
To help users find suitable rentals
To allow property owners to list and manage rentals
To facilitate bookings, transactions, and communication
To offer customer support and resolve issues
To Improve the App
Analyze usage trends and user behavior
Develop new features and improve functionality
Enhance your experience with personalization
Marketing & Communication
(Only with your consent)
Send promotional offers, newsletters, and updates
Provide targeted advertising based on preferences and behavior
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share certain information in the following circumstances:
With Trusted Service Providers:
We use third-party services like Firebase (by Google) to handle backend infrastructure (e.g., authentication, cloud storage, analytics, crash reporting). Firebase may collect data such as device info, usage stats, and crash logs to help us improve app performance and stability.With Advertising Platforms:
Our app uses Google AdMob to display ads. AdMob may use device information (such as identifiers, location data, and usage behavior) to serve personalized advertisements. You can manage your ad preferences, including opting out of personalized ads, through your device settings or Google's Ad Settings.Legal Requirements:
We may disclose information to comply with legal obligations, such as valid requests from law enforcement or regulatory bodies.Business Transfers:
If our business is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable privacy protections.
Your Choices & Controls
You have control over your information:
Update your profile in the app at any time
Opt out of promotional communications via email preferences
Disable location tracking via your device settings (note: may limit functionality)
Data Security
We use technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and keep your login credentials confidential.
Children’s Privacy
RentFinder is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we learn that personal information has been collected from a child, we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in technology, laws, or our business operations. When we do, we’ll post the updated version on our website and app with the new effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:
📧 Email: Rentfinder20@gmail.com
📞 Phone: +63 948 221 5851
By using the RentFinder app, you agree to this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review it regularly to stay informed about how we protect your data.