Effective Date: July 1, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how AALROOT collects, uses, and discloses your information in connection with your use of the AALROOT Wireless Irrigation mobile application (the "App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data transparently.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide Directly:
- Authentication Information: Phone number used for login and verification.
- Account Information: Username and securely hashed password.
- Irrigation System Data: Motor/valve configs, schedules, history, etc.
b. Automatically Collected Information:
- Device Info: Device type, OS, unique ID, network status.
- Usage Data: Feature use, duration, crash logs.
- Location Data: Approximate (IP/Wi-Fi) for weather, no GPS tracking.
- Notification Tokens: For sending irrigation alerts.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide app functionality like login and system control.
- To analyze and improve features and performance.
- To notify users about irrigation events and alerts.
- To ensure security and prevent fraud.
- To fulfill legal compliance requirements.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share with:
- Service Providers:
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights.
4. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide services or fulfill legal obligations.
5. Your Choices & Rights
- Notifications: Manage in your phone settings.
- Location Services: Optional and adjustable via device settings.
- Data Access/Deletion: Email aalrootapp@gmail.com to request.
6. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to secure your data, though no method is 100% secure.
7. Children's Privacy
Our app is designed for all ages. If personal data from minors is found to be collected unintentionally, we will remove it upon request from a parent or guardian.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Please check back periodically for any updates.
9. Contact Us
Questions or concerns? Email us at: aalrootapp@gmail.com