BalanceThis Application Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how BalanceThis Application collects, uses, and protects information, including when you use the app and utilize the services.

1. Information We Collect

When you use BalanceThis Application, the following information is collected:

Information provided directly:

Email Address: When signing up for an account using email and password, the email address is collected for authentication. This is handled securely through Firebase Authentication.
Password: The password is collected to authenticate the account, which is securely stored using Firebase Authentication. Note: The password is not directly accessed or stored; Firebase handles this securely.

Information collected automatically:

Firebase Authentication data: The Firebase Authentication SDK automatically collects data to provide and improve the service. This may include IP addresses to prevent abuse during signup and authentication.
Usage data: Anonymous data about app usage may be collected to understand user behavior and improve services.

2. How We Use Your Information

The collected information is used for the following purposes:
Authentication and Account Management: To allow secure access and use of the account within BalanceThis Application.
Improving services: To analyze user behavior and identify areas for improvement in the app and services.
Communication: To send important updates, when new content is available or information related to the account or services, if applicable. Preventing abuse and ensuring security: To protect services and users from malicious activity.

3. How We Share Your Information

Personal information is not shared with third parties except as necessary to provide services or as required by law. Firebase Authentication processes email and password for authentication, and you can review their privacy policies for details on how they handle this data.

4. Data Security

Appropriate measures are taken to protect information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Firebase Authentication provides security features to protect user data, including secure password hashing and encryption.

5. Data Retention

Email and password information is retained as long as there is an active account with BalanceThis Application to provide access to services. Data deletion may be requested as outlined in the "Your Rights" section.

6. Your Rights

Users have the following rights regarding their information:
Access: The right to access the personal information held.
Rectification: The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
Erasure: The right to request the deletion of personal information. This can be done by navigating to the Delete Account screen, using the button from within the mobile app, to delete your account. If you want to access BalanceThis Application in the future, you'll have to create a new account.
Objection: The right to object to the processing of information.
Data Portability: The right to receive a copy of personal data in a portable format.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated. Notification of any changes will be made by posting the new Privacy Policy on the website or within the app.

8. Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact m17087038@gmail.com
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Effective Date: 02.23.2025