Privacy Policy for Globo Padel Scores

1. Introduction

Welcome to Globo Padel Scores ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and share information when you use our mobile application (the "App").

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide when using the App, including:

• App preferences and settings (theme, language, favorite categories)
• Search queries and filters you apply

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use the App, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the App, including features used, screens viewed, and time spent in the App
• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers, mobile network information
• Crash and Performance Data: Information about app crashes, errors, and performance metrics
• Advertising Data: Information related to ad impressions, clicks, and interactions

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information about you:

3.1 Firebase Services (Google)

• Firebase Analytics: Collects usage and behavior data to help us understand how users interact with the App
• Firebase Crashlytics: Collects crash reports and diagnostic information to improve app stability
• Firebase Remote Config: Allows us to customize app behavior and appearance without requiring an update

Learn more: Firebase Privacy Policy

3.2 Google AdMob

We use Google AdMob to display advertisements in the App. AdMob may collect and use information about you to provide personalized ads. This includes:

• Device identifiers (Advertising ID)
• IP address and general location
• Ad interaction data
• App usage information

Learn more: AdMob Privacy Policy

3.3 Padel API

We use the Padel API (padelapi.org) to retrieve tournament, match, and player information. This service processes your search queries and filter preferences to provide relevant padel data.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide and Improve the App: To deliver core functionality, personalize your experience, and improve app performance
• Analytics: To understand how users interact with the App and identify areas for improvement
• Advertising: To display relevant advertisements and measure ad performance
• Crash Reporting: To identify and fix bugs and technical issues
• App Configuration: To remotely configure app features and settings

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us operate the App (Firebase, AdMob, Padel API)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Advertising and Tracking

6.1 Personalized Advertising

We use Google AdMob to show personalized ads based on your interests and app usage. You can opt out of personalized advertising:

• iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking → Disable "Allow Apps to Request to Track"
• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

6.2 App Tracking Transparency (iOS)

On iOS devices, we will request your permission before tracking your activity across other apps and websites. You can change this permission at any time in your device settings.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide the App's services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Analytics and crash data are typically retained for up to 2 years.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

9. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Opt-Out: Opt out of personalized advertising

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. Note that most data is stored locally on your device and can be deleted by uninstalling the App.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the App and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

14. Additional Information for Specific Regions

14.1 European Economic Area (EEA) and UK

If you are located in the EEA or UK, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Legitimate Interests: To provide and improve the App
• Consent: For personalized advertising (which you can withdraw at any time)
• Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws

14.2 California Residents (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.