This Privacy Policy explains how [Kavindu Rukmal] (“I”, “me”, or “my”) collects, uses, and protects information when you use the Catch My Event mobile application and related services (“the App” or “Service”).
Quick summary
- I collect only basic information needed for you to create and browse events.
- Location is used (with your permission) to show events near you and on the event map.
- I do not sell or rent your data to anyone.
- You can delete your account or request your data to be removed by emailing kavindurukmal@gmail.com.
1) Who operates this app
Developer: [Kavindu Rukmal]
Contact: kavindurukmal@gmail.com
2) Information collected
- Account information: if you create an account, your username, email, and profile photo (optional).
- Event content: titles, descriptions, times, locations, and any images or comments you post.
- Location:
- Your approximate or precise device location (only if you grant permission) to display nearby events and position events on the map.
- Locations you add to events so they appear correctly on the map. - Usage data: app interactions, device model, OS version, crash logs, and analytics to help improve the app.
- Notifications token: if you enable push notifications, a unique token lets the app send you event updates or reminders.
3) How information is used
- To let you create, post, and explore events.
- To show events near your location and on the map.
- To improve performance and fix bugs.
- To send reminders or updates if you’ve enabled notifications.
- To comply with legal requirements and prevent abuse.
4) Sharing of information
I do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing.
- Event content you post publicly may be visible to other users of the app.
- Service providers like hosting, database, and analytics tools (e.g., Firebase, Google Maps) may process limited data on my behalf to operate the app safely and reliably.
- Data may be shared only if required by law or to protect rights and safety.
5) Your rights and choices
- You can enable or disable location and notifications anytime in your device settings.
- You may delete events or your account from within the app (if supported).
- To request a copy or deletion of your personal data, email kavindurukmal@gmail.com.
6) Data retention
I keep your data only as long as necessary to provide the Service and for legitimate purposes (e.g., security, legal compliance). When you delete your account, your personal data and content are permanently removed or anonymized within a reasonable time.
7) Children’s privacy
The app is not directed to children under 13. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided data, contact me so I can delete it.
8) Security
I use reasonable measures like encrypted connections and secure storage to protect your data, but no system is 100% secure.
9) Changes to this policy
I may update this policy occasionally. The latest version will always be available here, with the updated date shown above.
10) Contact
For any privacy questions, contact me at kavindurukmal@gmail.com.
Appendix: Google Play data safety summary
- Data collected: account info (email, username), user-generated content (events, comments, photos), location, app performance data, and device IDs for notifications.
- Data sharing: not sold; shared only with essential service providers (Firebase, Maps, analytics).
- Security: data encrypted in transit; users can request deletion; location is optional and controlled by user permission.