Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to My Dinelist! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). We also align with privacy practices similar to those used by leading social platforms like Instagram.

2. Information We Collect

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and contact details when you sign up.
• Account Information: User-generated content such as restaurant lists, reviews, shared lists, profile details, and interactions with other users.
• Usage Data: Information about your interactions within the app, including browsing history, engagement, log data, IP addresses, and device details.
• Location Data: If you enable location services, we collect location data to enhance recommendations and improve the user experience.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to personalize your experience and improve our services.

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and maintain the My Dinelist app.
• Personalize recommendations and user experiences.
• Enable social features like sharing lists, connecting with users, and interacting through comments or likes.
• Communicate updates, promotions, and relevant app-related content.
• Improve security, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with legal obligations.
• Develop and enhance advertising and marketing strategies.

4. Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share data with:

• Service Providers: Third-party providers assisting in hosting, analytics, content moderation, and payment processing.
• Advertising and Marketing Partners: We may use anonymized data for targeted advertising and analytics.
• Legal Compliance: If required by law, in response to legal requests, or to protect our rights.
• Other Users: If you choose to share restaurant lists publicly or interact with other users, your profile and content may be visible to them.

5. Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we advise users to take necessary precautions.

6. Your Rights and Choices

• Access, update, or delete your personal information through account settings.
• Opt-out of marketing and promotional communications.
• Control privacy settings to manage what information is shared.
• Withdraw consent for location tracking at any time.
• Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.

7. Retention of Data

We retain your personal information as long as necessary to provide services, meet legal requirements, and fulfill business obligations. You can request data deletion, subject to operational constraints.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated through the app or via email.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

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