Privacy Policy for Catch It!

Effective Date: 6th of July 2025 - Version: 1.0

Welcome to Catch It! ('we,' 'our,' or 'us'). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience when using our fishing tracking application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

  • Personal Information: Account Information - We do not require account creation, but if implemented in future versions, we may collect email addresses and usernames.
  • Device Information: We may collect device identifiers, operating system information, and app version details for technical support purposes.
  • Fishing Data - Fishing Sessions: Details about your fishing sessions including date and time of fishing sessions, duration of fishing sessions, types and quantities of fish caught, location data (if you choose to enable location services).
  • Statistics: Aggregated data about your fishing activities such as total number of fishing sessions, total fish caught, average catches per session, total time spent fishing.
  • Technical Information: App Usage Data - Information about how you use the app, including features accessed and user interactions. Error Reports - Technical logs and crash reports to help us improve app performance. Advertising Data - Information related to ad interactions (handled by Google AdMob).

How We Use Your Information

  • Primary Uses: App Functionality - To provide core fishing tracking features and maintain your personal fishing statistics. Data Storage - To save your fishing data locally on your device. App Improvement - To analyze usage patterns and improve app features and performance. Statistics - To display your personal fishing achievements and progress.
  • Secondary Uses: Technical Support - To troubleshoot issues and provide customer support. Legal Compliance - To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Data Storage and Security

  • Local Storage: Your fishing data is primarily stored locally on your device. We use secure storage methods to protect your information. Data remains on your device unless you choose to export or share it.
  • Cloud Storage: Currently, we do not store your personal data on external servers. If cloud features are added in future versions, we will update this policy and obtain your consent.
  • Security Measures: We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures. Regular security assessments and updates. Encryption of sensitive data where applicable.

Third-Party Services

  • Google AdMob: We use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use data for ad personalization. You can opt out of personalized advertising in your device settings. AdMob Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
  • Analytics Services: We may use analytics services to understand app usage. These services may collect anonymized usage data. No personally identifiable information is shared with analytics providers.

Your Rights and Choices

  • Data Access: You can access all your fishing data within the app. Export functionality allows you to save your data externally.
  • Data Deletion: You can delete individual fishing sessions or all data within the app. Uninstalling the app will remove all locally stored data.
  • Advertising Preferences: You can manage ad personalization in your device settings. You can reset your advertising identifier in device settings.
  • Location Services: Location access is optional and can be disabled in device settings. Disabling location services may limit some app features.

Children's Privacy

  • Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately.

Contact Information

  • If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:
  • Email: omazilov.work@gmail.com
  • App Support: Through email

Compliance

  • This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with:
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
  • Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
  • Other applicable privacy laws

Agreement

  • By using Catch It!, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection and use of your information as described herein.