At Ryoot ("we," "our," or "the App"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application. Please read this policy carefully.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect various types of information, including:
- Personal Information You Provide: Such as your name, email address, and phone number when you create an account.
- Information Collected Automatically: Such as device ID, operating system type, and Advertising ID.
- Content You Create: Such as photos, videos, audio recordings, and other data you upload or create within the app.
2. App Permissions and How We Use Them
To provide our full range of services, our application requires access to certain permissions on your device. We believe in full transparency, and below is a list of the permissions we request and why we need them:
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Contacts (Read & Write):
Why we ask for this permission: To help you find and connect with your friends who use the app, or to add new contacts through the app's features. We will not access or use your contacts without your explicit consent.
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Microphone (Record Audio):
Why we ask for this permission: To enable features that require audio input, such as recording voice messages, using voice commands, or recording audio clips within the app. The app will only record audio when you are actively using these features.
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Storage & Media (Read/Write):
Why we ask for this permission: To allow you to upload photos, videos, audio files, and other files from your device to the app. This permission is also used to save content created via the app or download files to your device.
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Notifications:
Why we ask for this permission: To send you important updates, alerts, and messages related to your activity within the app, helping you stay informed. You can manage your notification preferences from the app or your device settings.
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Other Essential Permissions:
- Full Network Access (Internet): This is necessary for the app to connect to our servers, load content, and perform its basic functions.
- Modify Audio Settings: To enhance the audio experience within the app, such as managing volume levels during media playback.
- Advertising ID: We use your device's Advertising ID to serve you more relevant ads. You can reset this ID or opt-out of ad tracking through your device's settings.
- Prevent Phone from Sleeping: To ensure that essential background tasks, such as file uploads or audio playback, continue without interruption.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service Providers: Partners who help us operate the app, such as hosting services, analytics, and advertising providers.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 Email: [email protected]