Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At Sohomedia ("we", "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use the Goldie Beacon mobile application ("the App").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

• First and last name
• Email address
• Phone number (optional)
• Profile information (photo, username)

2.2 Location Information

The App uses Bluetooth technology to track the location of your beacon devices. We collect:

• Real-time location data of your beacons
• Location history
• Bluetooth proximity data
• GPS coordinates (when used in conjunction with beacons)

2.3 Device Information

We collect information about your mobile device:

• Unique device identifiers
• Model and operating system version
• Bluetooth settings
• App usage data

2.4 Usage Information

• Pages visited within the App
• Features used
• Usage time
• Errors and crashes

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain location services
• Send proximity notifications and alerts
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Analyze App usage and develop new features
• Provide technical support
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
• Communicate with you about updates and changes

4. Information Sharing

4.1 We Do Not Sell Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4.2 Third-Party Sharing

We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Firebase (authentication, database, notifications)
• Authorized Users: When you choose to share a beacon's location
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

5. Data Storage and Security

We implement technical and organizational security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure authentication via Firebase Authentication
• Restricted access to personal data
• Regular security monitoring

Data is stored on Firebase servers located in secure data centers. We retain your information while your account is active or as needed to provide services.

6. Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Rectify incorrect information
• Delete your account and associated data
• Limit the processing of your data
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

7. App Permissions

The App requires the following permissions:

• Bluetooth: To detect and connect with beacons
• Location: To improve location accuracy
• Notifications: To send proximity alerts
• Camera: To scan beacon QR codes (optional)

You can revoke these permissions at any time from your device settings, although this may limit App functionality.

8. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookie-like technologies to improve your experience, such as session tokens and local storage for user preferences.

9. Children's Privacy

The App is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we discover that we have collected information from a minor, we will delete it immediately.

10. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through a notification in the App or by email.

11. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence. We take steps to ensure your data receives adequate protection.

12. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: contacto@sohomedia.com