Welcome to SNJ Gold Rates, developed by Muhammad Suhaim. Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy document explains what information is collected, used, and safeguarded when you use our mobile application.
1. Information We Collect
We collect minimal user information to provide account authentication, live gold/silver rate updates, and customized notification alerts:
- Personal Credentials: Full Name, Email Address, and optional Phone Number when creating an account or requesting OTP verification.
- Authentication Data: One-Time Password (OTP) verification tokens processed securely to confirm user identity.
- App Preferences: Saved metal alert thresholds, notification settings, and app theme preferences stored locally on your device.
2. Third-Party Services & Google AdMob
Our application integrates third-party services to deliver real-time data and advertisements:
- Google Mobile Ads (AdMob): We display interstitial ads provided by Google AdMob. Google AdMob may collect and use device identifiers, advertising IDs, and diagnostic data to deliver non-intrusive interstitial ads in accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy.
- Backend Cloud APIs: Encrypted communication with our cloud backend server to process account login and dispatch email OTP codes.
3. How We Use Your Information
The information collected is strictly used for the following operational purposes:
- To register and manage user accounts securely.
- To send email OTP verification codes for password resets or login authentication.
- To calculate custom gold and silver weight estimates and send price alerts.
- To serve relevant interstitial advertisements through Google AdMob in compliance with Google Play Policies.
- To maintain app performance, stability, and compliance with Google Play Store rules.
4. Data Security & Storage
We implement industry-standard administrative and technical security measures to protect your personal information:
- All network communications with our server are encrypted over standard SSL/HTTPS protocols.
- Account credentials and sensitive keys are handled with password hashing and secure token management.
- We do NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to third parties under any circumstances.
5. Data Deletion & User Rights
You have full control over your data. You may request account deletion or removal of your personal information at any time by:
- Using the "Delete Profile / Logout" options within the app settings.
- Emailing our support team at muhammedsuhaim32@gmail.com with the subject "Account Deletion Request".
6. Children's Privacy
Our app does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. You are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting on this page.