Privacy Policy for The App of Answers

Introduction

The App of Answers ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Questions: When you ask questions through our app, we may collect and store the question text for analytics purposes
• Language Preferences: We store your language preference locally on your device
• Usage Data: We collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our service

Information Collected Automatically

• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and app version
• Usage Analytics: How you interact with the app, features used, and performance data
• Ad Interaction Data: Information about ad views and interactions (handled by Google AdMob)

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the app's functionality
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
• Generate anonymous analytics and insights
• Display relevant advertisements
• Provide customer support

Data Storage and Security

Local Storage

• Language preferences and app settings are stored locally on your device
• Question history is stored locally and can be cleared by the user

Cloud Storage

• Questions and usage data are stored securely in Firebase Firestore
• All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
• We implement industry-standard security measures

Third-Party Services

Google AdMob

• We use Google AdMob to display advertisements
• AdMob may collect and process data according to their privacy policy
• You can opt out of personalized ads in your device settings

Firebase

• We use Firebase for analytics and data storage
• Firebase processes data according to Google's privacy policy

Google Translate API

• We use Google Translate API for language translation
• Translation requests are processed by Google's servers

Your Rights and Choices

Data Access

• You can view your local question history within the app
• You can clear your local data through the app settings

Data Deletion

• To request deletion of your data, contact us at info@theappofanswers.com
• We will respond to deletion requests within 30 days

Opt-Out Options

• You can disable analytics in your device settings
• You can opt out of personalized ads in your device settings

Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

International Users

If you are using our app from outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

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.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

• Email: info@theappofanswers.com

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect
• Know whether we sell or disclose your personal information
• Opt out of the sale of personal information
• Access your personal information
• Equal service and price

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided above.