Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01/06/2025 | Last Updated: 11/06/2025
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how KEOOO DEVELOPMENTS LTD. ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use Get Stung ("the Service"), our parking fine prevention application.
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2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Email address and name.
- Vehicle Information: Vehicle registration details (optional) are stored locally on your device and are not transmitted to our servers.
- User Content: Photos of parking signs, location submissions, or reports you voluntarily upload.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Location Data: Precise or approximate location data to enable geofencing features (only when enabled by you).
- Device Information: Device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers.
- Usage Analytics: How you interact with our Service (e.g., features used, time spent).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Provide core functionality (e.g., alerting you when you enter a known car park).
- Verify car park locations and details submitted by the community.
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our app's accuracy and performance.
- Communicate with you about service updates or account issues.
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. Location Data Privacy
Important: Get Stung is designed with privacy in mind. Our core geofencing technology runs primarily on your device.
- We do not log your location history on our backend servers unless you explicitly upload it (e.g., for cloud sync features, if available).
- We do not sell your location history to third-party advertisers.
- Location data is used strictly to trigger parking alerts and improve our car park database.
5. Data Security
We implement robust security measures to protect your information:
- Encryption: We do not use encryption for data stored locally on your device. However, any sensitive data transmitted to our servers (like account credentials) is encrypted during transmission.
- Access Controls: Strict limitations on who can access personal data within our organization.
- Regular Reviews: We periodically assess our security practices to ensure they meet industry standards.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party providers for specific functions:
- Analytics: Tools like PostHog or Google Analytics to understand app performance (anonymized where possible).
- Mapping: Services like Google Maps or Mapbox to display car park locations.
Each third-party provider is bound by their own privacy policies and data protection agreements.
7. Data Retention
- Account Data: Retained while your account is active. You can request deletion at any time.
- Location Logs: Temporary location logs used for debugging are automatically purged periodically.
8. Your Rights (UK GDPR)
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data.
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("Right to be Forgotten").
- Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we process your data.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at legal@get-stung.com.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website or through the app. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact: