Privacy Policy

PictoBingo ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy describes how we collect, use, disclose and protect the information you provide when using our PictoBingo mobile application (the "Application").

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• User-Provided Information:
  • Phone number: Used for account creation, login and potentially for communication features (if implemented).
  • Username: To identify your profile in the application.
  • Photos: The photos you upload and share via the Application.
  • Descriptions: The captions or descriptions you add to your photos.
  • Other profile information: Any other information you choose to provide (e.g., display name, bio).
• Automatically Collected Information:
  • Usage data: We collect data on how you use the Application, including the features you access.
  • Device data: We may collect certain information about your mobile device, such as the device type, operating system, unique device identifier (if applicable).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• Provide and improve the Application: To ensure the proper functioning of the Application, fix bugs and add new features.
• Manage your account: To create, manage and secure your user account.
• Personalize your experience: To offer you personalized content and recommendations based on your preferences and your activity in the Application.
• Communication: To send you push notifications regarding new features, security updates or other important information (if you have enabled these notifications).
• Analysis and improvement: To analyze how the Application is used in order to improve our services and develop new products.

3. Third-Party Services We Use

We use the following third-party services, which may collect information about you:

• Firebase (Google):
  • Authentication: To manage account creation and login via your phone number.
  • Firestore Database: To store your user data, including your photos and descriptions.
  • Cloud Functions: To execute server-side code for certain features of the Application.
  • [Other Firebase services you use]

  You can view Firebase's privacy policy here: https://firebase.google.com/terms/data-processing-terms

• Google Analytics:
  • We use Google Analytics to collect data on the use of the Application, such as the number of active users, page views and events. This data helps us understand how the Application is used and make improvements.

  You can view Google Analytics' privacy policy here: https://policies.google.com/privacy

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information in the following cases:

• Consent: We will not share your information with third parties without your explicit consent.
• Application Features: If you choose to share photos and descriptions with other users via the Application, this information will be made public in accordance with your privacy settings.
• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us provide the services described in this policy (e.g., hosting providers, analytics services). We require that these providers protect your information and use it only for the specified purposes.
• Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if we are required to do so by law or in response to a legitimate request from law enforcement authorities.
• Merger or Acquisition: In the event of a merger, acquisition or sale of all or part of our assets, your information may be transferred to a third party.

5. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, modification, disclosure or destruction. However, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights concerning your personal information:

• Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Rectification: You may request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information (subject to certain exceptions).
• Objection: You may object to the processing of your personal information for direct marketing purposes.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may modify this privacy policy from time to time. We will inform you of any changes by posting the new policy on our website or in the Application.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at [Your email address] or [Your postal address].