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Alyne App – Privacy Policy
Alyne ("we", "us", or "our") is a personal fitness and ride-tracking application. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what choices you have.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you use Alyne, we may collect the following types of information:
- Location data: GPS coordinates and related location information while you record rides or activities in the app.
- Ride and activity data: Route paths, distance, elevation, speed, duration, timestamps, and other metrics related to your recorded activities.
- Device information: Device model, operating system version, and general technical information used for diagnostics and app performance.
- Authentication information: Basic profile information from third-party login providers (such as Google or Facebook), which may include your name, email address, and profile picture, depending on the permissions you grant.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide core app functionality such as recording, saving, and displaying your rides.
- To associate rides and data with your user account so you can sync across devices.
- To maintain and improve app performance, reliability, and user experience.
- To diagnose and fix technical issues.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share limited information in the following situations:
- Service providers: We may use third-party services such as Firebase for authentication, data storage, analytics, and crash reporting. These providers process data on our behalf in accordance with their own privacy policies.
- Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.
When you use third-party login providers (such as Google or Facebook), those providers may process your data according to their own privacy policies.
Data Storage and Security
Alyne may store your data in third-party services, including but not limited to:
- Firebase Authentication
- Firebase Firestore or other cloud databases
- Firebase Cloud Storage or similar storage services
We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Choices and Controls
You may have the following options regarding your data:
- Account information: You can update or remove your account information through the app where such features are available.
- Permissions: You can control app permissions (such as location access) through your device settings. Restricting certain permissions may limit app functionality.
- Data deletion: You may request deletion of your data by contacting us using the email address listed below. We will make reasonable efforts to comply with such requests, subject to any legal obligations to retain certain data.
Children's Privacy
Alyne is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of Alyne after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you can contact us at:
Email: [email protected]