Privacy Policy for Read the Signs

1. Introduction

Welcome to "Read the Signs." This privacy policy outlines how we handle your information when you use our app. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices.

2. Information We Collect

  • Location Data: With your permission, "Read the Signs" may collect and display your location on a map within the app. This data is used solely to provide location-based features within the app and is not shared with third parties.
  • Feedback and Suggestions: If you choose to provide feedback or suggestions via email, the content of your message, including your email address, may be stored by us to respond to your inquiry or improve the app. We do not use this information for any other purpose.
  • Feature Tracking and Crashlytics: We use general feature tracking and Crashlytics to understand how users interact with our app and to diagnose and fix issues. This may include anonymous usage data and crash reports, which do not identify you personally.
  • Push Notifications: If you opt-in to receive push notifications, we will collect and use your device's unique identifier to send you notifications about updates to traffic signs or other relevant information. You can manage or disable push notifications at any time through your device settings.


3. How We Use Your Information

  • Location Data: To display your current location on the app's map and provide relevant features.
  • Feedback and Suggestions: To address your inquiries, improve our services, and enhance the user experience.
  • Feature Tracking and Crashlytics: To monitor app performance, improve features, and ensure a stable experience.
  • Push Notifications: To notify you when a traffic sign's information is updated or to provide other important updates related to the app.

4. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal data with third parties except as necessary to comply with legal obligations or to protect our rights.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no security measure is entirely foolproof.

6. Data Retention

We retain data collected through the app only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. For example, feedback emails may be retained to track the history of communications and improve services. Push notification data is retained only as long as you are subscribed to the notifications.

7. Your Choices

  • Location Data: You can control the collection of location data by adjusting the permissions in your device settings.
  • Feedback and Suggestions: Providing feedback is entirely optional, and you can choose not to send emails if you prefer not to share this information.
  • Push Notifications: You can manage your subscription to push notifications or opt-out at any time through your device settings.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Software Heads Limited
Email: hello@softwareheads.co.uk
Address: 12 Lordenshaw Drive, Rothbury, Northumberland, England, UK