Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the Sheeping mobile application.

Last updated: 2024-01-15

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you use the Sheeping app, we may collect the following information:

  • Account information (name, email address, farm name)
  • Farm management data (animal records, breeding information, health records, production data)
  • Device information (device type, operating system, app version)
  • Usage data (features used, frequency of use, session duration)

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our app:

  • Device identifiers and technical information
  • Log data (IP address, access times, app crashes)
  • Location data (if you grant permission, used for farm location services)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process your farm management data and generate reports
  • Send you important updates about the app and your account
  • Respond to your support requests and inquiries
  • Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve app functionality

3. Data Storage and Security

We take the security of your data seriously:

  • Your data is encrypted in transit using SSL/TLS protocols
  • Data is stored on secure servers with industry-standard security measures
  • We implement access controls to ensure only authorized personnel can access your data
  • Regular security audits and updates are performed to protect against vulnerabilities
  • We use secure authentication methods to protect your account

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our app (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics, customer support)
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred
  • With Your Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can access and review your personal data through the app
  • Correction: You can update or correct your information at any time
  • Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Data Export: You can export your farm data in standard formats
  • Opt-out: You can opt-out of non-essential communications
  • Location Services: You can disable location services in your device settings

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

6. Children's Privacy

The Sheeping app is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. We take appropriate measures to ensure your data is protected in accordance with this privacy policy regardless of where it is processed.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy in the app
  • Sending you an email notification (if you have provided an email address)
  • Displaying a notice in the app

Your continued use of the app after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us: