Privacy

Host Media App Privacy Policy
Policy Announcement: July 17, 2024

Host Media ("we," "our," or "us") operates the Host Media app (the "Service"). We are committed to providing a safe and trusted experience for everyone. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose personal information from users of the Service and outlines your rights and choices. This policy complies with the Google Play Developer Program Policies and is aligned with Google Play's requirements for privacy, transparency, and user data protection.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to deliver, personalize, and improve our Service. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect personally identifiable information when you use our Service, such as:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number
  • Account Data: Username, profile information
  • Location Data: With your permission, we may collect and process location-based information
  • Other Information: Information you voluntarily provide through feedback forms or support requests

1.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect information on how the Service is accessed and used, including:

  • Device information (model, operating system, unique device identifiers)
  • App activity, including pages visited, features used, and time spent
  • Diagnostic and performance data

1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor app activity and enhance your experience. You can manage cookie settings through your device or browser.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for various purposes, such as:

  • To provide and maintain our Service
  • To notify you of updates or changes to our Service
  • To allow participation in interactive features
  • To provide customer support
  • To monitor and improve the Service
  • To analyze usage patterns for product enhancements
  • To ensure compliance with legal obligations and security requirements

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell personal data to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: We may employ trusted third-party companies to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used or to provide support. These providers are obligated to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: In the case of a merger, sale, or asset transfer, your information may be transferred.

4. Data Security

We prioritize the security of your data. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no internet-based service is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. User Rights and Data Management

You have rights related to your personal information, including the right to access, update, or delete your data. If you wish to exercise these rights, contact us at [Email]. You can also manage your privacy settings in the app or through your device preferences.

6. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children without parental consent. If we become aware of data collection from children, we will take steps to remove it.

7. Permissions and Device Access

Our app may request certain permissions to enhance functionality, such as:

  • Camera and Microphone Access: For media uploads or interactive features
  • Location Access: For location-based content and services
  • Storage Access: To save and manage files

You can manage these permissions in your device settings.

8. Compliance with Google Play Developer Policies

We ensure our app complies with the Google Play Developer Program Policies, including policies on privacy, user data protection, and transparency. We regularly update our privacy practices to align with Google's requirements and the latest industry standards.

9. Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred and stored in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards for such transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of any significant changes through in-app notifications and/or updates on this page. Please review this policy regularly to stay informed.

11. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Last updated: July 17, 2024