1. Information We Collect

a. Location

With your explicit consent, we collect your precise geographic location (GPS) to provide the core services of the application.

b. Technical Data

We automatically collect information about your device and app usage, such as device model, operating system, IP address, and access logs.

2. Purpose of Data Collection

We use your location to personalize content, improve our services, and support location-based functionality.

3. Legal Basis for Data Processing

We process data based on your explicit consent, in accordance with Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. We only share it with third parties when required to deliver our services or comply with legal obligations.

5. Data Retention

We retain data as long as necessary for the stated purposes or until the user requests its deletion.

6. User Rights

You may exercise rights such as access, rectification, erasure, portability, and objection by contacting: privacy@coolnoons.app

7. Data Security

We implement measures such as encryption and access controls to safeguard your data.

8. International Data Transfers

If data is transferred outside the EU, we ensure adequate protection through standard contractual clauses or transfers to countries with adequacy decisions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the app, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the application.

2. Use of the Application

You agree to use the app lawfully and safely, without exploiting vulnerabilities or accessing unauthorized areas.

3. Content and Ownership

All rights to the content and software belong to CoolNoons, Lda.

4. Limitations of Liability

CoolNoons is not liable for damages resulting from misuse, technical failures, or inaccurate data.

5. Modifications

We may update these Terms and will notify you. Continued use constitutes acceptance of the changes.

6. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by Portuguese law and the GDPR of the European Union.

Location Data

Our application may collect and use location data to provide certain features and enhance the user experience. The types of location data we collect, the reasons for collection, and how it is handled are outlined below:

1. Types of Location Data Collected

We may collect:

• Precise location data (e.g., GPS and network-based)
• Approximate location data (e.g., based on IP address or Wi-Fi)

The collection occurs only when the user grants location permissions and may include:

• Location while the app is in use (foreground)
• Location in the background (only if explicitly authorized by the user)

2. Purpose of Collection

We use location data for the following purposes:

• To enable features that rely on your current location (e.g., map-based services, location-based content, personalized experiences)
• To improve the performance and relevance of our services
• For analytics and diagnostics, to understand usage patterns and app performance by region

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell your location data. We may share it:

• With trusted service providers that support app functionality (e.g., map services, analytics tools)
• As required by law or to comply with legal processes
• With your explicit consent if sharing is necessary to deliver specific features

All third-party partners are contractually required to comply with data protection laws and to use your data only for the purposes outlined.

4. User Control

You have full control over your location data. You can:

• Enable or disable location access through your device settings
• Withdraw previously granted permissions at any time
• Contact us to request access to or deletion of your location data

Instructions for disabling location access vary by device and operating system. Generally, you can go to:
Settings > Apps > [Your App Name] > Permissions > Location
…and choose whether to allow or deny location access.