Privacy Policy
Last updated: 19-11-2025
This Privacy Policy describes how itisme we collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our mobile application (the "itisme") and the choices you have associated with that data.
1. Information We Collect
We collect specific information to provide and improve our photo-sharing service:
- Personal Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password (encrypted). You may also choose to provide a bio/description.
- User Content: We collect the photos, comments, and posts you upload to the App.
- Device Information: We may collect information about your mobile device, including device model, operating system, and unique device identifiers (for push notifications via Firebase).
2. Permissions and Sensitive Data
To provide specific features, the App requires the following permissions:
- Location Services (Fine & Coarse): We use your location data to allow you to tag posts with your current location or find content near you. This data is only collected when the app is in use.
- Camera & Gallery: We require access to your device's camera and photo library to allow you to upload profile pictures and create new posts.
- Notifications: We use Firebase Cloud Messaging to send you alerts about new followers, comments, and interactions on your posts.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
- To create and manage your user account.
- To facilitate photo sharing and social interactions (comments, follows).
- To customize your feed and search results based on your interests.
- To send you push notifications regarding account activity (e.g., someone liked your photo).
4. Third-Party Services
We may share data with trusted third-party services to facilitate app functionality:
- Google Maps: To provide location-based features.
- Google Firebase: For authentication, analytics, and push notifications.
5. Data Security
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information and we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect it. However, remember that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers.
7. Deletion of Data
You have the right to request the deletion of your data. You can do this by navigating to "Edit Profile" within the app or by contacting us at the email below.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: support@itisme.world