Bongo Tech built the "Smart Watering System" app as a Commercial app. This SERVICE is provided by Bongo Tech, owned by Bongo iOTech Ltd. - a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1994 and is intended for use as is.
This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service.
If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.
The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at "Smart Watering System" unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.
Permissions:
Our app requires the following permissions for Android devices:
For Android 10 and below:
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION and ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION permissions to discover nearby Bluetooth devices.
For Android 11 and above:
BLUETOOTH_CONNECT and BLUETOOTH_SCAN permissions to find nearby Bluetooth devices.
Optionally,
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION for all devices to locate nearby Wi-Fi devices.
Data Usage:
Collection: Location data is collected solely to support app functionalities, and it is not shared with third parties unless legally required.
Storage: Your location data is securely stored on your device and accessed only when necessary for app operations. We do not store location data on external servers without your explicit consent.
User Control:
Permissions: You have the flexibility to grant or revoke location and Bluetooth permissions at any time through your device settings.
Opt-Out: If you prefer not to share your location data, you can opt to disable location services or refrain from utilizing features dependent on location information. Similarly, you can manage Bluetooth permissions as per your preference.
Information Collection and Use
For a better experience, while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to Name, Email Address, Phone Number. The information that we request will be retained by Bongo Apps XYZ and used as described in this privacy policy.
The app does use third party services that may collect information used to identify you.
Link to privacy policy of third party service providers used by the app
Log Data
We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory.
This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
To facilitate our Service;
To provide the Service on our behalf;
To perform Service-related services; or
To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.
We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.
Security
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links to Other Sites
This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do necessary actions.
You have the right to access, rectify, object to, or erase the data maintained by us. You may request to delete all your data within the app. If you request to delete data your account will be closed immediately and all your data will be deleted within 90 days. Upon closing your account we keep your data for 60+ days for security reasons. To delete data follow the steps:
>Go to app HOME
>Click the 'Privacy' button
>Click 'Delete Account' from top-right of the privacy page
>Click 'Delete'
If you believe our processing of your personal data infringes data protection laws, you have a legal right to initiate a complaint with a supervisory authority. Don't hesitate to contact us if you find any issue.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
This policy is effective as of November 10, 2024
Last Updated: November 12, 2024