Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Guinto Tech ("we," "us," or "our") operates various mobile applications including but not limited to Pūteaflow, NextMinute, and PixelTracker (collectively, the "Apps"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Apps.

By using our Apps, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Apps.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

Depending on the specific App you use, we may collect the following types of personal information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, and profile information
• Authentication Data: Login credentials and authentication tokens when you use social login features
• Payment Information: Billing information processed through third-party payment processors for in-app purchases
• User-Generated Content: Data you create or upload within the Apps

2.2 Location Data

Some of our Apps may request access to your device's location information to provide location-based features. You can control location permissions through your device settings.

2.3 Device Information

We automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• Device type, model, and operating system
• Unique device identifiers
• Mobile network information
• App version and usage statistics
• Crash reports and performance data

2.4 Usage Data

We collect information about how you interact with our Apps, including features used, actions taken, and time spent in the application.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes:

• To Provide Services: Operating and maintaining the Apps, processing transactions, and delivering requested features
• To Improve Our Apps: Understanding usage patterns, fixing bugs, and developing new features
• To Communicate: Sending updates, security alerts, and support messages
• To Personalize Experience: Customizing content and features based on your preferences
• To Ensure Security: Detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, and security incidents
• To Comply with Legal Obligations: Meeting legal requirements and responding to lawful requests

4. Third-Party Services

Our Apps may integrate with third-party services that have their own privacy policies. These may include:

4.1 Analytics Services

Some of our Apps use analytics services (such as Google Analytics, Firebase Analytics) to understand usage patterns and improve user experience.

4.2 Authentication Providers

Some Apps offer social login options through third-party providers (such as Google, Apple, Facebook). When you use these services, you're subject to their privacy policies.

4.3 Payment Processors

For Apps with in-app purchases, we use third-party payment processors (such as Apple's App Store, Google Play Store) that handle payment information securely. We do not directly collect or store your payment card details.

4.4 Cloud Storage Providers

We use cloud storage services to securely store and backup your data. These providers maintain their own security and privacy practices.

4.5 Advertising Partners

Some of our Apps may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks. These networks may collect information about your device and usage to show relevant ads. You can control ad tracking through your device settings.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Apps
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to respond to legal processes
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information
• Safety and Security: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Guinto Tech, our users, or others

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security 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 assessments and updates
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms
• Secure cloud storage infrastructure

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Data Retention and Deletion

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Your Right to Delete: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data at any time. To request data deletion, please contact us at hello@guintocompany.com with the subject line "Data Deletion Request" and include:

• Your name and email address associated with the account
• The specific App(s) you're using
• Any additional details that help us identify your account

We will process your deletion request within 30 days. Note that some information may be retained for legal or legitimate business purposes as permitted by applicable law.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Objection: Object to our processing of your personal information
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing of your personal information
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent to process your data

9. Children's Privacy

Our Apps are not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the applicable age of consent in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Guinto Tech is based in New Zealand. Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws than your jurisdiction.

When we transfer your personal information internationally, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure your data is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated Privacy Policy in our Apps
• Updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy
• Sending you a notification through the App or via email

Your continued use of our Apps after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

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

13. Consent

By using our Apps, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our Apps.