Privacy Policy

At Smart Finder, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use the Smart Finder mobile application.

    Children’s Privacy

Smart Finder is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

    Information We Collect

Smart Finder may collect the following information:

• Email address – used for account registration, authentication, and verification
  
  

• Location data – used to display properties and user positions on map features
  
  

• Uploaded images – used for rental listings and property-related content
  
  

Account and identity information, which varies depending on the user’s role:

• Tenants: full name, date of birth, sex, and phone number
  
  

• Landlords: identity and business verification documents, which may include valid government-issued IDs, business permits (if applicable), and barangay clearance
  
  

   How We Use Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide landlord and tenant location-based services
  
  

• Allow users to create, view, and manage rental listings
  
  

• Verify user accounts and landlord identities through secure methods such as email OTP
  
  

• Improve app performance, features, and overall user experience
  
  

   Location Data

Smart Finder uses location services solely to display properties and user locations within the app.
Location data is not sold and not shared with unauthorized third parties.

   Data Storage and Retention

User data is securely stored using Supabase services.
Landlord verification documents are used only for identity and compliance verification, are not publicly displayed, and are not sold or shared.

Users may request account deletion in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

   Third-Party Services

Smart Finder integrates the following third-party services:

• Supabase – authentication and database services
  
  

• MapLibre – map and location services
  
  

• SendGrid – email OTP delivery
  
  

• Google Play Services – app functionality and performance support
  
  

These services may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

   Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect user information from unauthorized access, misuse, loss, or disclosure.

   Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

Smart Finder Developers
📧 Email: smartfinder33@gmail.com