KatchApp – Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [Insert Date]

At KatchApp, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our mobile application, which provides electronic music event information in Romania. Please read this policy carefully to understand how we handle your information.

1. Information We Collect

When you use KatchApp, we may collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information

Contact Details: Your name, email address, and phone number, if you provide these when creating an account or contacting us.
Account Information: Username, password, and any preferences you set in the app.

1.2 Usage Data

Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access the app, including the device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
App Usage Data: Information on how you interact with the app, such as event searches, notifications you subscribe to, and pages you visit within the app.

1.3 Location Data

With your permission, we may collect and process your approximate or precise location data to provide relevant event suggestions based on your location.

1.4 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies or similar technologies to track how you interact with the app and improve your experience. You can manage your cookie preferences within your device settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

2.1 Providing and Improving the Service

To deliver personalized event suggestions, push notifications, and relevant content.
To enhance the functionality and performance of KatchApp based on usage data.

2.2 Communication

To send you updates, notifications, or respond to any inquiries you make.
To send promotional messages about upcoming events or app features, if you have opted in.

2.3 Analytics and Research

To analyze app usage trends and improve user experience.
To monitor app performance and fix technical issues.

2.4 Legal Compliance

To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests by public authorities.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

3.1 Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate the app, process data, or perform analytics. These service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not allowed to use your information for their own purposes.

3.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, in response to a court order, or in cooperation with a governmental investigation.

3.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including to comply with legal, regulatory, or reporting requirements. You may request the deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us at [insert contact email].

5. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct or update your personal information if it’s inaccurate.
Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal information under certain conditions.
Right to Object or Restrict Processing: You can object to the processing of your data or request that we limit how we use your personal information.
Right to Data Portability: You may request that we transfer your data to another service provider.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email]. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable laws.

6. Security of Your Information

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

KatchApp is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes through the app or via email. Your continued use of KatchApp after the changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: katchapp2016@gmail.com

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