Privacy Policy for Couple Goals

Privacy Policy for Couple Goals

Effective Date: October 1, 2024
Company Name: Please Be Patient Ltd
Company Address: Vesirattaanmäki 9 A 3, 02740 Espoo, Finland
Contact Information: jeri@finnisharmysimulator.com

Please Be Patient Ltd (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the Couple Goals mobile application (“app”). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use the Couple Goals app. We are committed to ensuring your privacy and the security of your personal data. This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA).

1. Personal Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal information when you use our app:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Age
  • Password

You may also opt-in to receive our newsletter.

Automatic Data Collection

We may automatically collect the following information via tracking technologies (e.g., cookies, web beacons, local storage, and sessions):

  • Device Information: Details about the device used to access the app.
  • Usage Data: App usage patterns, including frequency and actions taken in the app.
  • Analytics: Data collected by third-party analytics tools for app performance monitoring.
  • Retargeting Ads: Data used for displaying personalized advertisements through third-party ad networks.

2. How We Use Personal Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Account Creation & Management: To create and maintain your account.
  • Communication: To send you relevant communications, including service updates and, if opted in, newsletters.
  • App Improvement: To analyze app usage to improve user experience and performance.
  • Personalized Advertising: To show you retargeted ads that are more relevant to your interests.
  • Payments: To process online payments securely for services or subscriptions offered through the app.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Information

Under GDPR, we rely on the following legal grounds for processing your personal information:

  • Consent: When you opt-in to receive newsletters or agree to tracking for analytics and advertising.
  • Contractual Necessity: When processing is necessary to fulfill our contract with you (e.g., creating and maintaining your account).
  • Legitimate Interest: To improve our app’s functionality and user experience, and for security and fraud prevention purposes.
  • Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

4. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal obligations.
  • Restriction: Request that we limit the processing of your data.
  • Data Portability: Request that we provide your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data for direct marketing or other purposes based on legitimate interest.
  • Withdraw Consent: If you provided consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

Under CCPA, California residents have similar rights, including the right to:

  • Access Personal Information: Request the specific pieces of personal information we collect.
  • Request Deletion: Request deletion of personal information we collect about you.
  • Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

5. How We Share Personal Information

We may share your personal information with the following:

  • Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us provide our services (e.g., payment processors, analytics providers, advertising networks).
  • Social Media Platforms: If you use social media logins, your personal information may be shared with the relevant platform for authentication purposes.
  • Legal Authorities: When required to comply with legal obligations or in response to lawful requests.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

6. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

7. Tracking Technologies

Our app uses tracking technologies such as cookies, local storage, and sessions to improve user experience, provide analytics, and show personalized ads. You can manage your preferences regarding tracking and data collection via your device settings or within the app.

8. Children’s Privacy

The Couple Goals app is not offered to users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data of users under 13 years old. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will delete it as soon as possible.

9. Payments

The app supports secure online payments. All payment transactions are encrypted and processed by third-party payment service providers. We do not store or process your payment details.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will notify you by updating the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the data we collect, you can contact us at:

Email: jeri@finnisharmysimulator.com
Address: Vesirattaanmäki 9 A 3, 02740 Espoo, Finland

By using the Couple Goals app, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.