Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy

Privacy Policy

Guardely is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when using our app.

1. Information We Collect

We collect certain information to provide and enhance our services. This may include:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, and other contact information that you provide when creating an account or contacting us for support.
• Location Data: We collect your device’s precise location to provide relevant information about nearby registered offenders.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the app, such as searches, alerts you set up, and offender profiles you view.
• Device Information: Data such as device type, operating system, and unique identifiers for diagnostic and analytical purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to provide, maintain, and improve Guardely. Specifically, we may use your information to:

• Deliver real-time alerts based on your location and preferences.
• Provide detailed offender profiles and nearby registered offenders.
• Send notifications when offenders move into or out of your area.
• Analyze app usage to enhance your user experience and improve our service.
• Respond to inquiries and provide customer support.

3. Sharing Your Information

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

• With service providers who assist us in operating our app (e.g., cloud storage, notifications) under strict data protection agreements.
• To comply with legal obligations or protect the rights, safety, and security of our users or the public.
• If Guardely undergoes a business transaction (e.g., merger, acquisition), your information may be transferred as part of the deal.

4. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. You can request to delete your account and associated data by contacting us at [email protected].

5. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. You can also opt out of certain uses of your data, such as receiving notifications. For any inquiries or requests, please email us at [email protected].

6. Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your information. However, no system is entirely foolproof, so we encourage you to take appropriate steps to safeguard your data, such as using strong passwords and avoiding sharing sensitive information online.

Cookie Policy

Guardely uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. This Cookie Policy explains how we use these technologies and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files stored on your device by your browser when you visit websites or use apps. They allow us to remember your preferences, enhance functionality, and analyze usage patterns.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the app to function properly, such as remembering your login credentials or session information.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies collect anonymous data on how you use the app, helping us improve performance and fix issues.
• Functional Cookies: These cookies remember your preferences (such as location) to enhance your experience within the app.
• Third-Party Cookies: We may use third-party services (such as analytics tools) that set cookies to help us understand how our app is being used.

3. Managing Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies through your device or browser settings. However, please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the app.

4. Third-Party Links

Guardely may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy and cookie policies before providing any personal information.

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Please review this page periodically for any changes. Your continued use of Guardely constitutes your acceptance of these changes.