1. Introduction
SPARQ ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, sharing, and protection of your data.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information directly from you, automatically through your use of SPARQ, and occasionally from third-party sources.
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, date of birth, and account credentials provided at registration.
- Usage Data: Information about your app interactions, recommendations accepted or declined, and activities you participate in based on SPARQ recommendations.
- Location Information: Precise geolocation data to provide localized recommendations.
- Device and Technical Information: IP addresses, device type, operating system, app version, and device identifiers.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Provide personalized, AI-driven recommendations.
- Improve our services and enhance user experience.
- Communicate important information regarding your account or our services.
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and preferences.
- Ensure security, prevent fraud, and comply with legal obligations.
4. Sharing of Information
We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us with app functionality, analytics, hosting, and customer support.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights or user safety.
- Business Transfers: In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or sales of assets.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or misuse. Despite our efforts, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
6. User Choices and Rights
You may:
- Update, correct, or delete your account information at any time.
- Opt-out of marketing communications via provided unsubscribe options.
- Adjust location and notification permissions through device settings.
7. Children's Privacy
SPARQ is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18 without parental or guardian supervision and explicit consent.
8. Third-Party Links
SPARQ may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Users should review the privacy policies of third-party sites.
9. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Users will be notified of significant changes, and continued use after notification indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:privacy@sparqapp.com
Last Updated: 03.01.2025