Privacy Policy - Planto
Effective Date: Jun 06, 2025
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your
information when you use our plant identification and care app ("App").
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We do not collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, or contact
details unless you voluntarily provide it (e.g., via feedback or support).
b. Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal data, such as:
* Device type and model
* Operating system version
* Language settings
* Usage data and interactions within the app
* General location (approximate, not GPS-based)
This data helps us improve app performance and user experience.
2. Permissions We Use and Why
* READ_MEDIA_IMAGES / READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE:
Used to allow users to select plant images from their device for identification and analysis. We
do not access or store your media files without your permission.
* POST_NOTIFICATIONS:
Used to send reminders for plant care tasks such as watering or lighting recommendations. You
can opt out anytime from your device settings.
* SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM / USE_EXACT_ALARM:
Used to deliver timely care reminders for your plants (e.g., watering alerts).
3. Advertising and Analytics
We use third-party ad networks to serve ads in our app:
a. AdMob (Google LLC)
Google may collect and use device identifiers and other data as per their [Privacy Policy](https://
policies.google.com/privacy). Personalized ads may be shown based on your preferences.
b. Meta Audience Network (Meta Platforms, Inc.)
Meta may collect anonymized device and usage data to serve ads. You can learn more in Meta's
[Data Policy](https://www.facebook.com/policy.php).
Both services may use cookies or similar technologies to improve ad relevance and performance.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100%
secure.
5. Children’s Privacy
This app is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any
personal information from children.
6. User Control and Opt-Out Options
* You can revoke permissions anytime from your device settings.
* You can disable personalized ads through Google and Meta's ad settings pages.
* Notifications can be turned off in the system notification settings.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a
revised effective date. Continued use of the app after updates means you accept the revised
policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us at:📧 jebrix.appsngames@gmail.com