privacy-policy

Privacy Policy for Soro

Effective Date: September, 7, 2025

Soro (“the App,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a mobile application designed to help users learn Yoruba through interactive lessons. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use Soro.

1. Information We Collect

When you use Soro, we may collect the following types of information:

Account Information: Your email address and password when you create an account.
Learning Progress: Lesson completions, streaks, and other progress data stored so you can track your learning.
Device Information: Basic technical details such as device type, operating system, and app version.
Analytics Data: Anonymous data about how you use the App (e.g., which lessons are most popular) to improve the learning experience.
Advertising Data: The App may display ads. Ad providers (such as Google AdMob) may collect device identifiers and usage data to show relevant ads.

We do not collect sensitive personal information (such as financial data, government IDs, or health information).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Create and manage your account.
Track your learning progress across devices.
Improve the App by understanding how it is used.
Show ads to help keep the App free.
Communicate with you about updates, new features, or support requests.

We do not sell your personal information.
We may share limited information with:

Service Providers: Such as Firebase (for authentication, storage, and analytics) and AdMob (for advertisements).
Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to valid requests from government authorities.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Firebase services. While no system is 100% secure, we take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

5. Your Choices

You can update or delete your account at any time within the App.
You can opt out of personalized ads through your device’s settings.
You may request deletion of your data by contacting us (see Contact Us below).

6. Children’s Privacy

Soro is intended for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. Significant changes will be communicated through the App or by email.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you can contact us at:

📧 developmentsoro@gmail.com