NightPal Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for NightPal
This Privacy Policy explains how NightPal collects, uses, and protects personal information when you use the app. It is intended to provide a clear and professional disclosure for users and app store review.
1. Overview
NightPal is designed to support personal safety features during emergencies. NightPal is not a replacement for emergency services. If you are in immediate danger or require urgent medical, police, or fire assistance, contact your local emergency services directly.
2. Information We Access
NightPal accesses limited personal data only to provide its emergency assistance features.
- NightPal collects location data only when the user activates emergency features.
- NightPal accesses trusted contacts selected by the user.
- NightPal may send SMS messages to trusted contacts during an emergency alert.
3. How Information Is Used
NightPal uses the information described above solely to operate core safety functionality.
- Location data is used only to provide emergency assistance features.
- Trusted contact information is used so the user can alert selected people during an emergency event.
- SMS functionality is used only to deliver emergency-related alerts triggered by the user or the app's emergency workflow.
4. Data Sharing and Sales
NightPal does not sell personal information. Personal data is not used for unrelated advertising purposes. Any information accessed by the app is used only as necessary to provide the app's emergency and safety features.
5. User Choice and Control
- Users can remove contacts at any time within the app.
- Users can uninstall the app at any time.
- Users control whether to configure and use the app's emergency-related permissions and features.
6. Data Retention and Security
NightPal is designed to minimize data use and access only the information required for emergency assistance features. Reasonable steps are taken to protect user information and limit access to what is necessary for app functionality.
7. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or NightPal's data handling practices, contact: