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# Privacy Policy

**Last updated:** January 2026

Welcome to **Ingipo**. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains, in simple terms, what information we collect, why we collect it, and how we protect it.

By using the Ingipo app, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

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## 1. Information We Collect

We collect only the information that is necessary to provide and improve our services.

### a) Information You Provide
When you use Ingipo, you may provide:
- Your name or display name
- Email address
- Profile information (if you choose to add one)
- Content you create (posts, comments, bookmarks, etc.)

### b) Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect:
- Device information (device type, operating system)
- App usage data (screens visited, features used)
- Log data (error logs, crash reports)

> We **do not** collect unnecessary personal data.

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## 2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:
- Create and manage your account
- Show your profile and content inside the app
- Improve app performance and user experience
- Fix bugs and prevent misuse
- Communicate important updates (if required)

We **never sell your personal data**.

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## 3. How Your Data Is Stored

- Your data is securely stored using trusted cloud services (such as Firebase).
- We use industry-standard security practices to protect your data.
- Access to your data is restricted and protected.

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## 4. Sharing of Information

We do **not** share your personal information with third parties except:
- When required by law
- To protect the rights, safety, or security of Ingipo and its users
- For essential services (such as authentication or cloud storage)

These services only receive the minimum data required to function.

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## 5. Cookies & Tracking

Ingipo:
- Does **not** use cookies for advertising
- Does **not** track you across other apps or websites

Any analytics used are only to improve the app experience.

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## 6. Your Choices & Rights

You have the right to:
- View and update your profile information
- Delete your content
- Request deletion of your account and associated data

To request data deletion, please contact us.

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## 7. Children's Privacy

Ingipo is **not intended for children under 13**.  
We do not knowingly collect data from children.

If you believe a child has provided personal data, please contact us so we can remove it.

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## 8. Data Retention

We keep your data:
- Only as long as your account is active
- Or as needed to provide our services

When you delete your account, your data will be permanently removed within a reasonable time.

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## 9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.  
If changes are significant, we will notify you through the app.

The updated version will always be available here.

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## 10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about privacy, you can contact us at:

**contact@ingipo.com**

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Thank you for trusting **Ingipo** - Your privacy matters to us.