Privacy Policy for the ParkBuddy AppÂ
This Privacy Policy explains how ParkBuddy ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, shares, and safeguards your personal information when you use our parking navigation application ("ParkBuddy App"). By using the ParkBuddy App, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect:
Personal Information:
When you register an account with ParkBuddy, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and phone number.
Payment information may be collected if you make purchases or transactions within the ParkBuddy App.
We may collect location data when you use the ParkBuddy App for navigation and parking assistance.
Usage Information:
We gather data about how you interact with the ParkBuddy App, including the features you utilize, the routes you search for, and the parking spots you select.
Device Information:
We automatically collect information about your device, including its unique device identifier, operating system, and mobile network information.
How We Use Your Information:
To Provide Services:
We utilize your personal information to establish and maintain your account, process payments, and offer navigation and parking assistance through the ParkBuddy App.
To Enhance User Experience:
We analyze usage data to improve the functionality and user experience of the ParkBuddy App.
To Communicate With You:
We may send you service-related notifications, updates, and promotional messages via email or within the ParkBuddy App.
Data Sharing:
Third-Party Service Providers:
We may share your personal information with third-party service providers who assist us in providing the ParkBuddy App and its associated services. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and may only utilize it for the purposes outlined by us.
Legal Compliance:
We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.
Data Security:
Security Measures:
We employ industry-standard security measures to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Data Retention:
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is mandated or permitted by law.
Your Choices:
Account Information:
You have the ability to review and update your account information at any time by accessing the ParkBuddy App.
Location Services:
You can manage the collection of location data through your device settings. However, disabling location services may restrict the functionality of the ParkBuddy App.
Children's Privacy:
The ParkBuddy App is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to address the situation.