Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you use the Plant Identification App ("App").
Information We Collect
When you use the App, we may collect the following types of information:
1. Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information that you provide directly to us when using the App. This includes:
- Contact information, such as your email address when you contact customer support
- Account information if you choose to create an account, including username and password
- Feedback and other information you provide to us when you communicate with us
2. Information Collected Automatically
When you use the App, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the App, including:
- Device information, such as your mobile device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information
- Usage data, including the features you use, the actions you take within the App, and the frequency and duration of your use of the App
- Location information, but only if you permit the App to access your location through your device settings. You can disable location access at any time through your device settings.
- Photos and images you choose to upload or capture using the App for plant identification purposes
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the App and its features
- Process and analyze plant identification requests
- Personalize your experience with the App
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests for support
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with the App
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities and protect the rights and property of our users and us
How We Share Your Information
We do not share your personal information with third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy:
1. Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:
- Cloud storage and hosting services
- Data analysis services
- Customer support services
- Payment processing services, if applicable
These service providers are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide these services to us.
2. Legal Requirements
We may disclose your personal information if we are required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
3. Protection of Rights
We may disclose your personal information to protect the rights, property, or safety of the App, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Your Choices and Controls
1. Location Information
You can control whether the App has access to your location through your device's settings. If you disable location access, some features of the App may not function properly.
2. Camera and Photo Library Access
The App requires access to your device's camera and photo library to capture or select images for plant identification. You can manage these permissions through your device's settings.
3. Account Information
If you have created an account, you can review and update your account information by accessing your account settings within the App.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the App and its services to you and to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. If you request deletion of your account, we will delete your personal information as described in the "Your Rights" section below.
Security of Your Information
We take reasonable measures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
The App is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access your personal information
- The right to correct inaccurate personal information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to restrict processing of your personal information
- The right to object to processing of your personal information
- The right to data portability, where applicable
To exercise these rights, please contact us at 123@foxmail.com with a detailed description of your request.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: 123@foxmail.com
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