Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Introduction

GiftSmart Pro ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our iOS application.

Information We Collect

Contact Information

• Birthday Data: We access your device's contacts to import birthday information for gift planning and reminder purposes.
• Contact Names: We collect contact names associated with birthday information to provide personalized birthday tracking.
• No Other Contact Data: We do not collect phone numbers, email addresses, or any other contact information beyond what is necessary for birthday tracking.

App Usage Data

• Birthday Entries: Information you manually add about birthdays and gift preferences.
• Reminder Settings: Your notification preferences and reminder schedules.
• Gift Preferences: Gift ideas and preferences you save within the app.

What We Do NOT Collect

• Personal Identifiers: We do not collect names, addresses, or other personal information beyond what you provide.
• Device Information: We do not collect device IDs, IP addresses, or location data.
• Analytics: We do not collect usage analytics or tracking data.
• Third-Party Data: We do not collect data from third-party services.

How We Use Your Information

Primary Uses

• Birthday Management: To track and remind you of upcoming birthdays.
• Gift Planning: To help you plan and organize gift ideas.
• Notifications: To send birthday reminders and notifications.
• App Functionality: To provide core app features and services.

Data Processing

• Local Storage: All data is stored locally on your device.
• No Cloud Storage: We do not upload or store your data on external servers.
• No Sharing: We do not share your data with third parties.

Data Storage and Security

Local Storage

• Device-Only: All data is stored locally on your iOS device.
• Secure Storage: Data is stored using iOS secure storage mechanisms.
• No External Servers: We do not transmit or store data on external servers.

Data Protection

• iOS Security: We rely on iOS built-in security features to protect your data.
• No Encryption Keys: We do not manage encryption keys or security certificates.
• User Control: You have full control over your data through the app settings.

Your Rights and Choices

Access and Control

• View Your Data: You can view all data stored in the app through the app interface.
• Delete Data: You can delete individual birthday entries or all app data at any time.
• Export Data: You can export your birthday data through the app's export feature.

Contact Access

• Permission Required: The app requires permission to access your contacts for birthday import.
• Revoke Permission: You can revoke contact access through iOS Settings at any time.
• Limited Access: We only access contact information necessary for birthday tracking.

Notification Preferences

• Customizable: You can customize notification settings and reminder preferences.
• Opt-Out: You can disable all notifications through the app or iOS Settings.

Data Retention

Local Data

• Stored Indefinitely: Data remains on your device until you delete it.
• App Deletion: Removing the app will delete all associated data.
• No Backup: We do not create backups of your data.

Contact Data

• Not Stored: We do not permanently store your contact information.
• Temporary Access: Contact data is only accessed when importing birthdays.
• No Persistence: Contact information is not saved or retained by the app.

Third-Party Services

No Third-Party Integration

• No Analytics: We do not use third-party analytics services.
• No Advertising: We do not integrate third-party advertising services.
• No Tracking: We do not use third-party tracking or monitoring services.

External Links

• Gift Recommendations: The app may provide links to external gift websites.
• No Data Sharing: Clicking external links does not transmit your data.
• External Privacy: External websites have their own privacy policies.

Children's Privacy

Age Requirements

• 13+ Only: Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age.
• No Child Data: We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
• Parental Consent: If you are under 18, please have parental consent before using the app.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Policy Updates

• Notification: We will notify you of any material changes to this policy.
• App Updates: Policy changes will be communicated through app updates.
• Continued Use: Using the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:

Legal Information

Applicable Law

• Jurisdiction: This policy is governed by applicable privacy laws and regulations.
• Compliance: We strive to comply with all applicable privacy and data protection laws.
• Updates: This policy may be updated to reflect changes in law or our practices.

Your Rights

• Privacy Rights: You have the right to privacy and data protection under applicable laws.
• Complaints: If you believe we have not addressed your concerns, you may have the right to file a complaint with relevant authorities.