vgconnectprivacypolicy

Vg Connect

Last Updated: 24/1/2025

Welcome to Vg Connect! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application. By using Vg Connect, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

we value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal Information.Our Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect,as well as how we use and share it,ensuring your data is handled responsibly and transparently.

What Is Personal Data?
Personal Data refers to information that can identify you, such as your phone number, username, profile Photo,about or any details you voluntarily provide. Non-personally identifiable data includes information like URLs, device details, app usage, or aggregated data that cannot be linked to an individual.

1. Information We Collect
We collect the following information from you to provide a personalized experience:

Profile Photo: Used to personalize your profile within the app.
Name: Used to address you within the app.
Phone Number: Used for account verification and support.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:

Personalization: To personalize your experience and provide tailored content.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share, sell, or distribute your personal information to any third parties. All information collected is used solely within Vg Connect for the purposes mentioned above.

4. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and use industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

Security Measures:
-Secure Storage:We store your data on secure servers provided by Firebase services,which comply with industry security standards.

5. Your Rights
You have the right to:

Access Your Information: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
Update Your Information: Correct or update your personal information.
Delete Your Information: Request the deletion of your personal information.

Types of Data We Process

Account Information

To use our services, users are required to register an account with their phone number, which will be verified through an OTP. During registration, providing your name and phone number is mandatory, while additional details like a profile picture or a short bio are optional. Please note that any information you choose to add may be visible to other users of our services.

Message

Our app utilizes secure cloud storage to save all messages and media exchanged between users. This ensures you can access your chats and files from any device without relying on third-party backups. We adhere to the highest security standards, encrypting all user data to safeguard it from unauthorized access. Your data's safety is our priority, and we are committed to maintaining its confidentiality and security at all times.

Contacts

Our app uses your phone number solely to identify you as a user and to determine which of your contacts are already using our services. We do not access or use your contact details for any purposes beyond this. Additionally, you have the option to invite your contacts to join our app through an in-app link, should you choose to do so.

Data Sharing and Transfer

When you communicate with other users through our app, such as in public chats or groups, your account information and message data are shared with those users within the respective chats or groups. Please be mindful of the information you share in these public spaces, as it becomes accessible to other participants.

Data Storage and Security Policy

Your data security is our top priority. All data is securely stored in cloud storage, and we implement stringent measures to safeguard your personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, alteration, and destruction.

To ensure data protection:

1.We restrict employee access to your data. Only those employees who require the information to perform their job and provide the necessary services are granted access.
We employ industry-standard security practices to maintain the integrity and confidentiality of your data.

2.We are committed to preventing the misuse of your personal data and strive to uphold the highest standards of security for all information received through our services.

Data Retention

we are committed to protecting your data while providing our services. Below is an overview of our data retention policy:

Retention Period
We retain your data during the active use of our services. Once your account becomes inactive or upon service completion, we may continue to store your information as required to:

Fulfill legal obligations.
Meet government auditing requirements.
-Resolve disputes.
-Enforce agreements.
-After this necessary retention period, we reserve the right to delete your data, including Personal Data, at our sole discretion without prior notice.

Anonymous Data
We may retain anonymized or aggregated data, such as usage statistics, indefinitely. This data is used solely to enhance and improve our services.

User-Initiated Deletion
You have full control over your data and can request its deletion at any time.

Account Deletion
When you delete your account, the following actions will be taken:

-Your account information and profile photo will be permanently removed.
-You will be removed from all associated groups.
-Your message history will be deleted.

Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with the new effective date. Please review periodically to stay informed.

Email:Vynxapp@gmail.com

By using Vg Connect, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms