Privacy Policy for PawPro
Effective Date: 20.01.2024
Introduction Welcome to PawPro, where we prioritize your privacy and data security. This Privacy Policy is designed to offer comprehensive insights into our data handling practices, with a strong commitment to transparency, integrity, and user empowerment.
Scope of Policy This policy applies to data collected through:
- Email Registration.
- Google Sign-In, in strict adherence to Google’s API Services User Data Policy.
- Facebook Sign-In.
Detailed Information Collection
- Email Sign-Up: By registering with your email, we collect your name and email address, along with any additional profile information you choose to provide.
- Google Sign-In: Aligned with Google’s stringent policy, we collect your name, surname, profile picture, and email address. This data is crucial for creating and managing your PawPro user profile.
- Facebook Sign-In: Through Facebook Sign-In, we access your public profile information, including your name, profile picture, and email address.
Purpose and Use of Data
- We use the collected data to enhance your PawPro experience, manage user profiles, communicate updates, improve app functionality, and maintain app security.
Legal Compliance and Policy Adherence
- Our data handling aligns with global data protection and privacy regulations such as the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), ensuring we meet international standards for data security and user privacy.
- We adhere to Google’s API Services User Data Policy, specifically ensuring that:
- We accurately represent our identity and the purpose of data collection to users and Google.
- We only request the data necessary for app functionality and user profile management.
- We maintain transparency about our data use, storage, and sharing practices.
- Our practices are regularly updated to stay in sync with evolving legal standards and industry best practices.
User-Generated Content
- Content Creation: Users of PawPro can create and share posts, upload pictures, and engage with the community. This content is a vital part of the user experience and community interaction.
- Handling User Content: All user-generated content, including posts and images, is subject to our data handling practices. We respect the intellectual property rights of our users and handle this content as private and confidential.
- Content Usage: User-generated content may be used to improve community engagement, app functionality, and for content moderation purposes. It is not used for marketing or unrelated purposes without explicit user consent.
User Consent and Transparency
- Data collection is always preceded by obtaining explicit user consent, and users are fully informed about how their data will be used.
- We maintain a policy of transparency across all data collection methods.
Data Storage and Security
- All user data is securely stored on Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the EU-Central-1 server region, employing advanced encryption and security protocols.
- Our security measures are frequently reviewed and updated to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
User-Controlled Data Deletion and Profile Removal
- Users can delete their profiles at any time through the app’s settings, which triggers the immediate and irreversible deletion of all associated data from our systems.
- Check details here.
Third-Party Data Sharing and Disclosure
- We strictly limit the sharing of personal data, disclosing it only when required by law or for delivering the services requested by users.
- We do not sell or disclose user data to third parties for marketing purposes.
Amendments to Privacy Policy
- We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy, with significant changes communicated effectively to users.
Inquiries and Feedback
- For questions or feedback about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
Terms of Service for PawPro
Effective Date: 20.01.2024
Introduction Welcome to PawPro! By engaging with our application, you agree to comply with these Terms of Service, which reflect our dedication to ensuring a secure, respectful, and legally compliant user experience. These Terms govern your use of PawPro and set the framework for your interaction with our services.
Account Registration Options
- Email Registration: Sign up for PawPro using your email address. This process requires you to provide basic personal information, such as your name and email address, to set up your account.
- Google Sign-In: We offer a convenient option to sign in using Google Sign-In, fully compliant with Google’s API Services User Data Policy. This feature streamlines the registration process by using your Google account information for authentication, while ensuring the security and privacy of your data.
- Facebook Sign-In: You can also choose to sign in through Facebook. This option uses your public profile information from Facebook, simplifying the registration process while maintaining data integrity and security.
Data Usage, Consent, and Transparency
- We are committed to enhancing your experience on PawPro through responsible data usage. Every piece of information we collect is purpose-driven and gathered with your full consent.
- We are transparent about our data practices, including the collection, storage, and use of your data, ensuring alignment with Google’s User Data Policy and prevailing data protection laws.
- Our commitment to data protection is further demonstrated by our adherence to international privacy standards, ensuring that your data is handled with the utmost care and respect.
User Posts and Community Engagement
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- Content Sharing: Users can share posts, pictures, and other content within the PawPro community. This feature is designed to enhance user interaction and engagement.
- Responsibility for Content: As a user, you are responsible for the content you share. We expect all posts and pictures to comply with our community standards, which prohibit offensive, harmful, or illegal content.
- Data Usage for Posts: Information related to your posts, including images and text, is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. This data may be used to enhance app features, community engagement, and user experience.
- Content Moderation: PawPro reserves the right to moderate content shared on the platform. We may remove content that violates our community standards or terms.
User Responsibilities
- As a user, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your account information. This includes safeguarding your password and any other authentication credentials.
- You agree to use PawPro in a lawful manner, respecting the rights of other users and the operational framework set out by our Terms.
- Any misuse or unauthorized use of your account should be promptly reported to our support team.
User-Directed Data Deletion and Profile Erasure
- Empowering you with control over your data, we offer the option to delete your profile through the app’s settings. This action results in the permanent deletion of your account and all associated data, ensuring your right to be forgotten is fully respected.
- Upon deletion, we ensure that all your data is completely removed from our servers and backups, with no residual information retained.
- Check details here.
Changes to Terms
- These Terms of Service are subject to change to accommodate new regulations, service enhancements, or significant operational changes.
- We commit to keeping you informed about any significant modifications to these Terms. Notifications of changes will be communicated through the app or via the email associated with your account.
Compliance and Data Storage
- Our operations strictly comply with relevant legal and regulatory requirements, including but not limited to data protection and privacy laws.
- We securely store all user data on Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the EU-Central-1 server region, adhering to the highest standards of data security and encryption protocols.
Contact and Support
- For any questions, concerns, or support needs regarding these Terms, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]. Our dedicated support team is committed to assisting you with any issues or inquiries related to your use of PawPro.