Effective Date: February 21, 2025

Clap Count ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use the Clap Count app (the "App"). Please read this policy carefully to understand how your data is handled.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information: This includes the username and name you provide when you sign up. You are free to choose any name, and it is not required to be your real name or any personally identifiable information.
Usage Data: We do not currently collect analytics or crash logs. However, we may track how you interact with the app for basic functionality (e.g., achieving milestones, logging activities).
Location Data: With your permission, the app may collect your location when you log activities. You can remove this data at any time.
Account Data: We store an incrementing ID for each user, which helps uniquely identify accounts in our database.

2. How We Use Your Information

To provide and improve our services: This includes logging activities, personalizing your experience, and supporting the app's gamification features.
To track usage: We may use information about your activities to enhance features like achievements and milestones.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We use one-way encryption to store passwords, meaning we cannot decrypt them. Additionally, sensitive data is stored in the database hashed with a secure key.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share aggregated and anonymized data with third-party partners to improve the app or for analytics purposes in the future.

5. Your Choices

You can update or delete your account information at any time by visiting your profile settings in the app.
You can manage your location data preferences, including removing it whenever you choose.
You can opt out of providing any personal information or logging location data when using the app.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

8. Terms of Use

By using Clap Count, you agree to abide by our Terms of Use. We do not tolerate any abusive, inappropriate, or objectionable content. Users who violate this policy may have their content removed and their accounts suspended or deleted without notice.

If you see content that violates these terms, please use the report feature in the app. We review all reports within 24 hours and take appropriate action.

9. Contact Us

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

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