Privacy Policy and General Terms & Conditions for Step Tracker - Pedometer App
Welcome to the Privacy Policy and General Terms & Conditions for the Step Tracker - Pedometer App. This document outlines our commitment to safeguarding your information and data when using our mobile application. By using our app, you consent to the collection, storage, and usage of the information you provide for the services we offer. We kindly request all users to read this document carefully and agree to its contents.
Information we collect and how we use it for you:
Our primary goal in collecting and using information is to provide and enhance the service, administer and assist you in managing your Step Tracker - Pedometer App account, and improve your overall experience.
PERMISSIONS WE NEED:
To ensure the proper functioning of our Step Tracker - Pedometer App, we may request specific permissions.
These permissions include:
ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION: Allows the app to recognize the user's physical activity, such as walking or running.
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION: Grants access to precise location information, typically using GPS. This permission is commonly used for location-based services.
INTERNET: Provides the app with internet access, allowing it to communicate with remote servers and retrieve or send data over the web.
ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY: Grants access to the device's notification policies, which can be used to manage and interact with notifications.
POST_NOTIFICATIONS: Allows the app to post notifications on the device's notification bar or drawer.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: Notifies the app when the device has completed the boot process, enabling it to initiate specific actions upon startup.
VIBRATE: Allows the app to control the device's vibration feature, which is often used for generating haptic feedback through the device's vibration motor.
Location Data Collection and Usage
Our Step Tracker app may collect and use accurate location data obtained through GPS for the following purposes:
Service Functionality: We utilize accurate location data to provide specific features and functionalities within the app. This includes, but is not limited to, tracking steps, Tracking speed, and acceleration.
Usage Information
Our app automatically collects usage information, such as the date and time you use the service, features you've used, in-app purchases, subscriptions, interactions with advertisements, and data generated during service usage (e.g., step counts and fitness data).
Device Information
When you use our Step Tracker - Pedometer App, we automatically collect information about your device, including the type of device you use, the operating system, screen resolution, application version, mobile device identifiers (e.g., device ID or advertising ID), language, time zone, and IP address.
Log Data
We may collect Log Data in the case of errors, including information about your device's Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, app configuration, usage time and date, and other relevant statistics.
Cookies
Our app does not explicitly use cookies. However, it may include third-party code and libraries that use cookies to gather information and enhance their services. You have the option to accept or reject cookies and be notified when a cookie is sent to your device. Refusing cookies may limit your access to certain parts of the service.
DISCLOSURE ON INFORMATION SHARING:
We share your information with third-party service providers to:
Customize your in-app experience.
Perform behavioral analytics.
Display relevant advertisements.
When you permit, we may collect additional information to personalize your experience and improve app suggestions, all while maintaining secure data collection and transmission.
Other Information Collection and Usage:
Links to Other Mobile Applications or Web Sites
Our Step Tracker - Pedometer App may include links to other applications or websites with differing privacy practices. If you submit personal information on those sites, their privacy policies govern your information. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy statements of any website you visit.
Advertising
We may use your information for advertising presentations, collaborating with ad networks to customize and display advertisements within our app. Some user information may be shared with specific ad networks and service providers to deliver more relevant content and advertisements. You may also be subject to the privacy policies of other companies providing certain services.
Children's Privacy
Our Step Tracker - Pedometer App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we discover that personal information has been provided by a child under 13, we will promptly delete it securely.
Contact:
For any questions or concerns about this policy or your data, reach out to us at jitendragoyal96@outlook.com.
This privacy policy is applicable to the use and disclosure of information collected from you. Different rules may apply to your information when you disclose it to third parties. Since we do not control the privacy policies of these third parties, we encourage you to ask questions before disclosing your personal information. Please note that this privacy policy may change without prior notification, so check it periodically to stay informed.
Date: 17-Oct-2023