Privacy Policy
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This section explains what data we collect and how it is used.
Information We Collect
- Account Information: Email address, display name, and authentication method.
- App Content: Shopping lists, items, stores, and shared list data.
- Usage Data: Device information, app performance, and interaction data.
- Location Data: Approximate or precise location (if permission is granted) for store discovery and notifications.
- Notification Data: Information required to send app notifications and alerts.
How We Use Information
- To create and manage user accounts
- To enable real-time list sharing and synchronization
- To provide store-based features and nearby location notifications
- To improve app performance, reliability, and security
- To communicate important updates and notifications
Third-Party Services
Walking L™ uses third-party services to operate the app, including:
- Google Firebase (Authentication, Firestore, Cloud Messaging)
- Google Maps and Google Places APIs
- Google Sign-In, Apple Sign-In, and Facebook Login
These services may process your data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Location Data
Walking L™ may request access to your device location to provide store search features and nearby store notifications. Location data may be used while the app is active and, if permitted, in the background.
You can control location permissions through your device settings at any time.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We only share data with trusted service providers as necessary to operate the app, comply with legal obligations, or protect user safety.
Data Retention
We retain user data only as long as necessary to provide the service. Data may be deleted or anonymized upon account deletion, subject to legal or operational requirements.