Privacy Policy

Welcome to OBD2: Car Scanner & Diagnostics (the "App"). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our App.

1. Information We Collect

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

A. Information You Provide

• Account Information: If you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, and password.
• Support Requests: If you contact us for support, we may collect your email address and details of your inquiry.

B. Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: We collect information about your device model, operating system, and unique identifiers for analytics and troubleshooting.
• App Usage Data: We collect information about how you use the App, such as features accessed, session length, and settings.
• Diagnostic Data: When connected to an OBD2 adapter, we collect vehicle diagnostics data, such as engine status, DTC codes, fuel consumption, and sensor readings.

C. Location Data (Optional & Consent-Based)

• If you enable location services, we may collect GPS location data to provide trip tracking, fuel efficiency, and other features. You can disable location access at any time in your device settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for the following purposes:
✅ To Provide Core App Functions – Such as reading and clearing OBD2 codes, real-time monitoring, and performance tracking.
✅ To Improve App Performance – Enhancing features, fixing bugs, and optimizing user experience.
✅ To Provide Customer Support – Responding to inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and improving user experience.
✅ To Show Relevant Ads & Offers (If applicable) – We may show ads using third-party ad networks (e.g., Google AdMob).
✅ To Comply with Legal Obligations – Ensuring compliance with laws and policies.

3. Data Sharing & Third-Party Services

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your data with:
🔹 Service Providers – Trusted third-party services for analytics, cloud storage, and app functionality (e.g., Google Firebase, AdMob).
🔹 Legal Compliance – If required by law, we may disclose your information to legal authorities.

4. Third-Party Advertisements (If applicable)

Our App may display ads from Google AdMob, Facebook Ads, or other ad networks. These services may collect device and usage data to show relevant ads. You can manage ad preferences via your device settings.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no system is completely secure, so we encourage users to be cautious when sharing sensitive information.

6. Your Rights & Choices

🔹 Access & Update: You can review and update your information in the App settings.
🔹 Opt-Out of Ads & Analytics: You can disable personalized ads in Google settings and limit analytics tracking in App settings.
🔹 Delete Your Data: You can request data deletion by contacting us at [Your Support Email].

7. Children's Privacy

Our App is not intended for children under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes via App notifications or updates.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: guidedkeys@gmail.com