Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 27, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how VoteCam collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application.
What Information We Collect
- Location Data: With your permission, VoteCam accesses your device's location to help you find nearby polling centers and provide location-based features. Location data is only used while the app is running and is not stored on our servers.
- Notifications: VoteCam uses push notifications to send you important election updates and alerts. We use Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) to deliver notifications. You can enable or disable notifications at any time in the app settings.
- Device Information: We may collect basic device information (such as device type, OS version, and anonymous identifiers) for analytics and to improve app performance. No personally identifiable information is collected.
- Preferences: Your notification and language preferences are stored locally on your device and are not shared with us.
How We Use Your Information
- To provide core app features, such as showing polling centers near you.
- To send you notifications about election events, deadlines, and updates (if enabled).
- To improve app performance and user experience.
Permissions
- Location: Used to show nearby polling centers. You can disable location access in your device settings, but some features may not work.
- Notifications: Used to send you important updates. You can control this in the app settings.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties. Anonymous analytics data may be shared with trusted service providers (such as Firebase) to help us improve the app.
Children's Privacy
VoteCam is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the date at the top of this page. Please review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: