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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 04/09/2025
Introduction
Welcome to our social events app! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile application. By using our app, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Email address and username (required for account creation)
- Profile picture (optional)
- User interests and preferences
- Friend connections and social interactions
- Event participation and calendar data
- Posts, comments, and shared content
- Location data (when you create or participate in events)
Technical Information
- Device information and operating system
- App usage patterns and analytics
- IP address and network information
- Crash reports and performance data
Content You Create
- Photos and images you upload
- Event descriptions and details
- Comments and social interactions
- Calendar events and scheduling information
How We Use Your Information
Service Provision
- To create and manage your user account
- To provide social networking features
- To facilitate event discovery and participation
- To enable calendar and scheduling functionality
- To process and display your content
Communication
- To send you notifications about events and social interactions
- To provide customer support
- To send important service updates
Improvement
- To analyze app usage and improve our services
- To develop new features and functionality
- To ensure app security and prevent abuse
Third-Party Services
Firebase (Google)
- Authentication and user management
- Cloud database (Firestore) for storing your data
- Cloud storage for images and files
- Analytics and crash reporting
- Firebase AI for enhanced features
Event APIs
- Eventbrite API for event discovery
- Ticketmaster API for event information
- These services may collect location and search data
Other Services
- Image picker for photo selection
- URL launcher for external links
- Shared preferences for local app settings
Data Storage and Security
Security Measures
- Data encryption in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication using Firebase Auth
- Regular security updates and monitoring
- Access controls and user permissions
Data Location
- Your data is stored on Google Cloud Platform servers
- Data may be processed in various geographic locations
- We comply with applicable data protection regulations
Your Rights and Choices
Account Management
- Access and update your profile information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Control your privacy settings
- Manage your friend connections
Data Rights
- Request a copy of your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Object to certain processing activities
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. When you delete your account, we will delete your personal data, including:
- Your profile information and username
- All posts, comments, and shared content
- Friend connections and social data
- Event participation history
- Uploaded images and files
Children's Privacy
Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Information
Email: founder@knest.uk
Agreement
By using our app, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.
