Privacy Policy for SpinDine
Last updated: December 2024
Introduction
SpinDine (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use our mobile application.
By using SpinDine, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect several types of information to provide and improve our service:
Personal Information
- Email address (when you create an account)
- Name (optional, for personalization)
- Profile preferences and settings
Location Data
- Precise location (only when app is in use)
- Used to find restaurants near you
- Never tracked in background
Usage Data
- Restaurant selections and spin history
- Favorite restaurants
- Filter preferences
- App interaction analytics
Device Information
- Device type and model
- Operating system version
- Unique device identifiers
- App version
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Show restaurants near your location
- Save your preferences and favorites
- Improve restaurant recommendations
- Provide customer support
- Send important app updates (with consent)
- Analyze usage patterns to improve the app
- Develop new features based on user behavior
- Display relevant advertisements
Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in these cases:
Service Providers
- Cloud storage providers (Firebase)
- Analytics services (anonymous data only)
- Advertising partners (anonymous identifiers only)
Aggregated Data
- We may share anonymized, aggregated data about dining preferences and trends
- This data cannot identify individual users
- Used for business insights and partnerships
Legal Requirements
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights or safety
- To prevent fraud or security issues
Data Retention
- Account data: Kept until you delete your account
- Location data: Only stored temporarily during use
- Analytics data: Retained for up to 2 years
- Spin history: Kept for 1 year or until manually cleared
You can delete your account and all associated data at any time through the app.
Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and data
- Opt-out of non-essential data collection
- Disable location services
- Control notification preferences
- Request a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, contact us at spindinesupport@silexr.com
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Secure cloud storage
- Regular security audits
- Limited access to personal data
- Secure authentication methods
However, no method is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
SpinDine is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Advertising & Analytics
We use Google AdMob to display ads. AdMob may collect:
- Advertising identifiers
- IP addresses
- Device information
- Ad interaction data
You can opt-out of personalized ads in your device settings.
We also use analytics to understand app usage patterns and improve user experience.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted in the app with the updated date. Continued use after changes means you accept the new policy.
For significant changes, we’ll provide prominent notice or seek your consent where required.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices:
Email: spindinesupport@silexr.com
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