Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how ProDeals ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile applications ProDeals and ProDeals Business (collectively, the "Services") and our website www.prodealapp.com.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy applies to all users of our Services, including customers and business owners.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

• Email address (for authentication and communication)
• Business name and public address (for business owners only)
• Display name or username (optional)
• Profile information you choose to provide

2.2 Usage Information

• App usage patterns and feature interactions
• Device information (type, operating system, unique identifiers)
• Log data (IP address, access times, app crashes)
• Performance and analytics data

2.3 Location Information

We may collect location information only when you explicitly grant permission and only for the purpose of showing nearby deals.Your location data is never stored on our servers and is used only temporarily to provide location-based features.

2.4 Third-Party Services

• Firebase Authentication: For secure user authentication
• Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements
• Push Notifications: For sending deal alerts and updates
• Third-Party Affiliate Programs: We use third-party affiliate programs to provide promotional deals. We may earn commission to keep this platform free.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our Services
• To authenticate users and secure accounts
• To send push notifications about deals and updates
• To communicate with you about your account and support requests
• To improve our Services and develop new features
• To analyze usage patterns and app performance
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms
• To display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except as described in this policy:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our Services
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or legal process
• Safety and Security: To protect the rights, property, or safety of our users

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure authentication through Firebase
• Access controls and employee training
• Monitoring and logging of system access

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Account Management

• You can update your profile information within the app
• You can manage your notification preferences
• You can unsubscribe from store notifications at any time

6.2 Account Deletion

You can delete your account at any time from within the app. Upon account deletion:

• Your personal information will be removed from our servers
• Your email address and associated data will be permanently deleted
• This action cannot be undone
• Some information may be retained for legal compliance purposes

6.3 Guest Access

You can use ProDeals as a guest without creating an account. Guest users have limited functionality but can browse deals without providing personal information.

7. Cookies and Tracking

Our website and apps may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze website and app usage
• Provide personalized content and advertisements
• Improve our Services and user experience

8. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. 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 immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

Our Services are available only in the United States. Your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where our servers are located. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for any international data transfers.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by any of the following means:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Sending you an email notification (if you have an account)
• Displaying an in-app notification

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: