**Privacy Policy for Dirty Feet**  


**Effective Date:** 1 Dec 2024


At Dirty Feet, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Android application. By using Dirty Feet, you agree to the practices described in this policy.  


### **1. Information We Collect**  

We collect the following information to provide and improve our services:  


#### **1.1. Information You Provide**  

- **Name**: Required for registration and personalizing your account.  

- **Address**: Used for delivering services and support.  

- **Email Address**: Needed for account management, communication, and notifications.  

- **WhatsApp Number**: Used to contact you for support or service updates.  

- **Profile Photo**: Optional, used for account personalization.  


#### **1.2. Information We Collect Automatically**  

- **Device ID**: Required for sending push notifications and improving application functionality.  

- **Location Data**: Access to your device's location is required to find the nearest Dirty Feet branches and provide location-based services.  


### **2. How We Use Your Information**  

We use the information collected to:  

- Facilitate user registration and account management.  

- Send notifications, updates, and promotional messages via email or WhatsApp.  

- Improve the functionality and user experience of the app.  

- Maintain the security and integrity of the application.  

- Use location data to find and display nearby Dirty Feet branches or services.  


### **3. Data Sharing and Disclosure**  

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except:  

- When required by law or in response to legal processes.  

- With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our app, provided they agree to keep your information confidential.  


### **4. Data Security**  

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.  


### **5. Your Rights**  

You have the right to:  

- Access, update, or delete your personal information.  

- Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable.  

- Contact us for any concerns regarding your data.  


### **6. Retention of Data**  

We retain your information as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services. Upon account deletion, we will delete your data unless retention is required by law.  


### **7. Location Data and Permissions**  

The app requests access to your device’s location for the purpose of:  

- Finding and displaying the nearest Dirty Feet branches.  

- Enhancing user experience with location-based recommendations and services.  


**Important:**  

- Location data is used only when the app is actively in use and will not be stored beyond what is necessary to provide these services.  

- You can manage or revoke location permissions at any time through your device’s settings.  


### **8. Notifications and Permissions**  

The app requests permission for notifications to keep you updated about services, promotions, and other activities. This requires access to your device ID.  


### **9. Third-Party Services**  

Our app may use third-party services for analytics, notifications, or location-based features. These services may collect information as governed by their privacy policies.  


### **10. Changes to This Privacy Policy**  

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted within the app, and the "Effective Date" will be updated.  


### **11. Contact Us**  

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:  

**Email:** devDirty Feet@gmail.com  


By using Dirty Feet, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.