1. Introduction

Welcome to Jolty, the platform that transforms events with gamified content creation. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile application and related services.

By using Jolty, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

  • Account information (username, email, profile picture)
  • Contact information for event organization
  • Content you create and share through the app
  • Communications with other users and our support team

2.2 Event and Mission Data

  • Event participation and attendance information
  • Mission completion status and progress
  • QR code scanning activities
  • User-generated content related to events
  • Location data when scanning QR codes at events

2.3 Device and Technical Information

  • Device type, operating system, and version
  • App usage analytics and performance data
  • IP address and general location information
  • Camera access for QR code scanning
  • Photo gallery access when sharing content

2.4 Camera and Media Access

Important: Jolty requires camera access to scan QR codes at events and may request access to your photo gallery to share content. We only access these features when you actively use them within the app.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Event Management: To facilitate event participation and track mission completion
  • Content Creation: To enable you to create and share gamified content
  • QR Code Functionality: To process QR code scans and connect you to relevant events
  • User Experience: To personalize your feed and recommend relevant events
  • Communication: To send you important updates about events and missions
  • Moderation: To ensure content safety and community guidelines compliance
  • Analytics: To improve app performance and user experience
  • Security: To protect against fraud and unauthorized access

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 With Other Users

  • Profile information and content you choose to share publicly
  • Event participation status (when you join public events)
  • Mission completion achievements

4.2 With Event Organizers

  • Attendance and participation data for events you join
  • Content created specifically for their events
  • Basic analytics about event engagement

4.3 With Third Parties

  • Service providers who help us operate the app
  • Analytics services (anonymized data only)
  • Legal authorities when required by law

4.4 We Do Not Sell Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their commercial purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Access controls and authentication requirements
  • Secure data storage with reputable cloud providers

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Access and Control

  • View and update your profile information
  • Delete content you've created
  • Control privacy settings for your profile
  • Manage notification preferences

6.2 Data Deletion

  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Remove specific content or information
  • Opt out of certain data processing activities

6.3 Data Portability

You have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.

7. Children's Privacy

Jolty is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure that such transfers are made in accordance with applicable data protection laws and with appropriate safeguards in place.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of Jolty after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Information

Questions or Concerns?

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@jolty.app
Support: support@jolty.app

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.