Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Property Watcher collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users of the Property Watcher website.

The Privacy Policy outlined here describes the policies and procedures of Property Watcher regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when using our service. By using the Service, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation:

The words capitalised in this Privacy Policy have meanings defined under the following conditions. The definitions provided shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in the singular or plural form.

Definitions:

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
  • Account: Refers to a unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of our Service.
  • Affiliate: This means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for the election of directors or other managing authority.
  • Company : The entity providing the Property Watcher application.
  • Cookies: These are small files placed on your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website, containing the details of your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
  • Device: This means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, a cell phone, or a digital tablet.
  • Personal Data: Refers to any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service: Refers to the Property Watcher app.

Information We Collect:

We collect various types of information, including but not limited to:
  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other details voluntarily provided by users.
  • Location Data: We may request access to your location details using the Google Maps API to provide live updates regarding property and location information.
  • Contact Information: Permission to access contact details to send invitations to contacts to join the application.
  • Notification Data: Information relevant to security features, such as notifications regarding news articles mentioning your property.

How We Use Your Information:

We collect and use the information for the following purposes:
  • Location Access: To provide live updates and enhance user experience related to property and location.
  • Contact Information Access: For sending invitations to contacts to join the application and connect with existing users.
  • Security Notifications: Alerts users when their property is mentioned in news articles, enhancing transparency and awareness.

Data Usage and Sharing

We are committed to strictly adhering to privacy policies to protect and responsibly use users’ data. Information collected is retained and processed solely for the purpose of enhancing user experience within our services. We do not sell or rent users’ personal information to third parties.

User Rights and Choices

Users have rights regarding their data:
  • Access, Correction, and Deletion: You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information.
  • Privacy Settings: You can manage privacy settings and opt out of specific data processing activities within the application settings.

Payment Information:

When opting for our premium services and making a payment, we gather payment details to expedite the transaction process. Rest assured, this information undergoes secure processing, and we do not retain or store any of your payment specifics.

Property Deletion and Additional Charges:

If a user chooses to delete a property from their account and wishes to add a new one, there may be additional charges incurred for adding the new property. Property Watcher applies charges based on the number of properties added, and users are responsible for understanding the associated pricing structure and potential costs. Deleting a property does not restrict the user from adding a new one, but it’s important to note the possibility of incurring extra charges.

Third-Party Services

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience. Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.

Security Measures

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of their account credentials. We encourage the use of strong passwords and prompt reporting of any unauthorised access or security breaches. Our security measures aim to protect user data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Users will be informed of any significant changes, and continued use of our services implies acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@propertywatcher.com