Speak Tap Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Speak Tap collects, uses, and shares your data when you use the app on iOS devices. By using Speak Tap, you agree to the collection and use of your data as outlined in this policy.
1. Data Collection
Speak Tap collects data in the following ways:
1.1 Automatically Collected Data
The app may automatically collect:
Device type, operating system, and browser type.
Device identifiers such as IDFA for iOS devices.
IP address and location data (if location services are enabled).
Wi-Fi MAC address and data connection status.
Usage behavior such as frequency, duration, and app features used.
Non-personal diagnostic data for improving functionality.
1.2 User-Provided Data
Users may provide data through:
Data input while using app features, such as saved translations.
Contact details submitted when requesting support.
1.3 Data from Third Parties
The app may supplement collected data with information from trusted third-party sources.
2. Data Usage and Sharing
2.1 Purpose of Data Usage
The app uses data to:
Provide and enhance app functionality.
Deliver personalized app experiences.
Analyze user behavior to improve features.
Serve targeted advertisements in free versions of the app.
2.2 Data Sharing
Data may be shared with:
Service providers assisting with app operations.
Advertising networks for displaying targeted ads based on anonymized usage data.
Authorities, if required by law or necessary for safety and integrity.
Personally identifiable information is not sold to third parties.
2.3 Advertising and Analytics
Free versions of Speak Tap may serve targeted advertisements. Location data may be used to display localized ads if location permissions are enabled. Analytics data helps improve app functionality and understand usage patterns.
3. Managing Your Data
Stop Data Collection: Uninstall the app to stop data collection.
Disable Location Services: Turn off location permissions in your device settings.
Ad Tracking Control: Manage ad preferences through device settings (e.g., “Limit Ad Tracking” on iOS).
Opt-Out of Ads: Use tools like NAI or DAA for additional control over ad preferences.
For any requests related to data deletion, users can use the app’s data management settings.
4. Security
Data is protected through:
Limiting access to authorized personnel.
Encryption and anonymization of sensitive information.
While reasonable measures are taken to secure data, no system can guarantee full protection against breaches.
5. Children’s Privacy
The app does not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 13. If any data is inadvertently collected, steps will be taken to delete or anonymize it.
6. Data Retention
User-Provided Data: Retained while the app is actively used and for a reasonable period afterward.
Automatically Collected Data: Retained for up to 12 months before being stored in aggregate.
Users may manage or delete data through app settings or device tools.
7. Business Transfers
In the event of a business transfer, such as a merger or acquisition, user data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
8. Changes to Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Users are encouraged to review it regularly for updates.