Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 04 Oct, 2024

Welcome to Tutor Finder. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and store your information when you use our mobile application (the "Tutor Finder") or our any other applications .

We respect your right to privacy and are dedicated to protecting the personal data of our users. Our practices for the collection, use, and sharing of personal information are compliant with legal obligations, including those set by Google Play Store guidelines, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable data protection laws.

By using Tutor Finder or other apps that we provide, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions described herein, please do not use the App(s).

Introduction
Definitions
Data Collection and Processing
Purpose of Data Collection
Legal Basis for Data Processing
How We Use Your Information
User Location Data
Storage and Security of Data
Retention Period
User Rights
Third-Party Services
Data Sharing and Disclosure
Children’s Privacy
International Data Transfers
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Your Responsibilities
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Contact Information
Governing Law
Dispute Resolution

1. Interpretation and Definitions

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, the following definitions apply:

Personal Data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier, or one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity of that person.
Processing: Any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data, whether by automated means or not, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation, alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure, or deletion.
Data Controller: The natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.
Data Processor: A natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the data controller.
Consent: Freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous indication of a data subject's agreement to the processing of personal data relating to them.

2. Data Collection and Processing

We collect personal data from you when you use our App. The types of data collected and processed may include the following:

Personal Identifiable Information (PII): This may include your name, gender, email address, phone number, and age. These are collected to authenticate users and for the main functionality of the App.
Location Data: We may collect your location, including precise GPS data, to provide the App's core functionality. This data is stored securely on encrypted servers and is only used for providing services that require your location (e.g., location-based service features).
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the App, such as the features you use and how often you use them. This data helps us improve our services.
Device Information: We collect information about your device, such as its type, operating system, IP address, and device identifiers.

You may choose to provide additional data, such as profile photos or social media account details, if those features are integrated into the App.

3. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect your data to ensure the proper functioning of the App and to offer a personalized experience. We use your personal data to:

Authenticate users.
Provide location-based services.
Communicate with users (e.g., for customer support or notifications).
Enhance user experience by customizing content.
Improve the functionality and security of the App.
Ensure compliance with legal obligations and prevent fraud or misuse.

4. Legal Basis for Data Processing

The processing of your personal data is based on one of the following legal grounds:

Consent: When you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose (e.g., by agreeing to location access).
Performance of a Contract: When data processing is necessary to provide you with the App's features (e.g., to authenticate your login or manage your account).
Legitimate Interests: When processing your data is necessary for our legitimate interests (e.g., to improve and secure the App), provided that such interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Legal Obligation: When we need to process your data to comply with legal obligations (e.g., accounting, fraud prevention, or legal claims).

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time if processing is based on consent. However, doing so may limit your access to certain functionalities of the App.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide Services: Location data, personal details, and device information are essential to the functionality of the App. Without this data, we cannot provide services like location tracking or user authentication.
Improve Services: We analyze your usage data and device information to identify areas for improvement, optimize user experience, and maintain a secure environment.
Compliance: We may use your data to comply with any legal obligations, enforce our terms and policies, and protect the rights, property, or safety of [App Name], its users, or others.

6. User Location Data

Your precise location is required for the primary functions of our App, such as location-based services. We collect and store this data securely, ensuring it is encrypted both at rest and in transit. The location data is used solely for the main functionality of the App and is not shared with any third parties.

You have control over whether location services are enabled or disabled in your device settings. You may also request that we delete your location data at any time by contacting us.

7. Storage and Security of Data

We take the security of your personal data seriously and employ industry-standard safeguards to protect it from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. The measures we take include, but are not limited to:

Encryption: All personal and sensitive information is encrypted in transit (using SSL/TLS) and at rest.
Access Control: Access to your data is limited to authorized personnel who need the data to perform their job functions.
Monitoring: We continuously monitor the App for potential vulnerabilities and security risks.

Despite our best efforts, no security system is completely impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data and encourage you to use unique and strong passwords for your account.

8. Retention Period

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. This means that we will keep your data as long as your account is active, or as needed to provide you with the services, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

If you request the deletion of your personal data, we will comply with your request within a reasonable timeframe, unless we are legally required to retain certain information.

9. User Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of Access: You may request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You have the right to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain conditions (e.g., if the data is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected).
Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to limit the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Right to Data Portability: You may request that we transfer your personal data to another data controller.
Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data if you believe it is being processed in a way that infringes on your rights.
Right to Withdraw Consent: If processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Contact Information]. We will respond to your request as required by law.

10. Third-Party Services

We do not share your personal data with third-party companies for their marketing or advertising purposes. Any sharing of your data will only be done with your consent or in accordance with legal obligations.

However, we may use third-party service providers to help with certain business functions, such as hosting or analytics. These third-party providers may have access to personal data but are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and to use it only for the purposes of providing their services.

11. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:

Legal Obligations: If required by law or legal process, we may disclose your personal data to law enforcement authorities, courts, or other government bodies.
Protective Actions: We may disclose data to protect our rights or those of our users, to prevent fraud, or to enforce our terms of service.
Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, we may transfer your personal data to the acquiring company.

12. Children’s Privacy

Our App is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such data as soon as possible.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

13. International Data Transfers

Our servers may be located in different countries, and as a result, your data may be transferred and stored outside your country of residence. By using our App, you consent to the transfer of your personal data to countries with different data protection standards.

When transferring data internationally, we take steps to ensure that your data is protected by adequate

safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses or equivalent mechanisms required by applicable laws.

14. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance the functionality of the App. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device and help us recognize you during future visits.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your device or browser settings, although disabling cookies

may affect the functionality of certain features of the App.

15. Your Responsibilities

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials (such as your username and password) and for any activities that occur under your account. If you suspect unauthorized access to your account, please notify us immediately.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy within the App or by sending you an email notification.

You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you can contact us at:

Email: muhammedtalha81@gmail.com
Phone: +923360002632

18. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy and your use of the App are governed by the laws of your region, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions.

19. Dispute Resolution

If you have any disputes regarding the collection or use of your personal data, you may contact us at the provided contact information. We will work with you to resolve the issue in a prompt and amicable manner.

20. Liabilities and Indemnifications

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, conditions, and representations, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, regarding the collection, use, and security of your personal data.

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Tutor Finder and its employees, agents, and contractors from any and all claims, damages, or losses arising from your use of the App, breach of this Privacy Policy, or any violation of the law.

Conclusion

We are committed to maintaining the privacy and security of your personal information. By using Tutor Finder, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and use of your data as described. We appreciate your trust and strive to protect your privacy.