rCycle Privacy Policy
Effective Date
rCycle (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our app, website, and services (collectively, the “Services”).
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details provided during account creation or inquiries.
- Device and Usage Information: Device type, operating system, IP address, app usage, and browsing behavior.
- Feedback and Surveys: Feedback, bug reports, and survey responses you provide during beta testing or regular use.
- Waste Data: Photos and descriptions of items you dispose of via the rCycle app, constituting personal waste data.
- Location Information: Precise location data collected when you sign up for the app and use its features.
How We Use Your Information
- Provide, operate, and improve our Services.
- Analyze usage to enhance functionality and user experience.
- Collect and analyze waste data for research and insights.
- Respond to inquiries and support requests.
- Communicate updates, promotional materials, or policy changes.
- Ensure compliance with legal obligations and prevent fraud.
Sharing Your Information
- Service Providers: With third parties that help us operate our Services.
- Aggregated Data: Non-personally identifiable data for research or improving the Services.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
Your Rights
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
- Opt-out of data collection or certain uses.
- Request a copy of your data.
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@rcycle.co.
Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies or similar technologies to track usage and improve our Services. You can manage cookie preferences through your device settings.
Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for individuals under 18 without parental consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Third-Party Links
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy occasionally. Changes will be communicated through the app or our website. Continued use of the Services indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us at: info@rcycle.co.