Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 27, 2025
This Privacy Policy applies to the FishVerify mobile application (referred to as "Application" or "App") created by SENAL YAZILIM DANISMANLIK TICARET VE ITHALAT IHRACAT LIMITED SIRKETI (referred to as "Service Provider," "we," "us," or "our"). FishVerify is provided as a Freemium service for fish identification and educational purposes.
1. Information Collection and Use
To provide and improve our fish identification services, we collect certain information when you use the Application:
- Device information including IP address and operating system
- Usage data such as features accessed, time spent in the app, and interaction patterns
- Photos you submit for fish identification (processed and not permanently stored unless you save them)
- App performance data to help us identify and fix issues
Location Information
FishVerify does not collect precise location data. We may collect approximate location information to:
- Regional Fish Species: Provide more accurate fish identification by understanding which species are common in your region
- App Analytics: Improve the app's performance and understand usage patterns across different geographical areas
- Service Enhancement: Optimize our identification algorithms based on regional fish populations
We may use your contact information to send you important updates, service notifications, and promotional materials. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.
Any personally identifiable information we request will be retained securely and used only as described in this Privacy Policy to provide you with the best possible fish identification experience.
2. Third-Party Services
We share only aggregated, anonymized data with third-party services to improve FishVerify's functionality and user experience. Your personal information is never sold to third parties.
FishVerify uses the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
Information Disclosure
We may disclose your information only in the following circumstances:
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process
- Safety and Security: When we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to government requests
- Trusted Partners: With service providers who assist in operating the app and have agreed to keep your information confidential
3. Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to control your personal information:
- Opt-Out: You can stop all data collection by uninstalling FishVerify through your device's standard uninstall process
- Data Access: Request a copy of the data we have collected about you
- Data Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information by contacting us at info@cksl.tech
- Marketing: Opt out of promotional communications at any time
4. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. If you request data deletion, we will respond promptly and remove your information from our systems within a reasonable timeframe.
5. Children's Privacy
FishVerify does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will immediately delete it from our servers.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at info@cksl.tech so we can take appropriate action.
6. Data Security
We take the security of your information seriously and implement industry-standard physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly. Continued use of FishVerify after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
8. Your Consent
By downloading, installing, and using FishVerify, you consent to the collection, use, and processing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: info@cksl.tech
We will respond to your inquiries as promptly as possible.