Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to InFollow. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we handle your data. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data when you use our social media analytics and profile insights application.

By using InFollow, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Profile Data

When you use InFollow, we collect and process the following information:

• Profile Information: Username, full name, bio, profile picture, verification status
• Profile Metrics: Follower count, following count, total posts count
• Post Data: Post thumbnails, like counts, comment counts, video view counts, save counts, timestamps
• Content Analysis: Media type breakdown (photos vs. videos), engagement metrics, post captions

Competitor Analysis Data

When you use our competitor analysis feature, we collect:

• Usernames of profiles you choose to compare
• Public profile metrics and engagement data of compared profiles
• Comparison history and analysis results

App Usage Data

To provide and improve our services, we collect:

• Feature usage information (e.g., which tools you use)
• In-app currency (coins) balance and transaction history
• Promotion activities and featured profile interactions
• Onboarding and introduction flow completion status

Computed Metrics

We calculate and store analytics based on your profile data:

• Engagement rates and performance metrics
• Average likes and comments per post
• Comment-to-like ratios
• Content performance analysis
• Sponsorship value estimates

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide Services: Display analytics, profile insights, and engagement metrics
• Competitor Analysis: Enable side-by-side profile comparisons and benchmark your performance
• Generate Insights: Calculate engagement rates, content performance, and provide AI-powered recommendations
• Feature Functionality: Power tools like sponsorship calculator, post analyzer, and profile promotions
• App Improvement: Understand how features are used to enhance user experience
• Local Caching: Store data locally on your device for faster access and offline viewing

Data Storage and Security

Local Storage

All your data is stored locally on your device using Hive database. We create separate storage boxes for:

• User profile data
• Posts and metrics cache
• Downloaded images (profile pictures and thumbnails)
• Coins balance and transactions
• Promotions and app settings

Important: We do not sync your data to the cloud or store it on our servers. All data remains on your device.

Data Retention

Your data is retained locally until you choose to clear it. You can delete all stored data at any time through the app's profile card close button or by uninstalling the application.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Data is only shared in the following limited circumstances:

• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests
• No Marketing: We do not share your data with advertisers or marketing companies

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: View all data stored within the app at any time
• Change Profile: Switch profiles, which replaces previously stored data
• Delete Data: Clear all locally stored data using the app's built-in clear function
• Uninstall: Uninstalling the app removes all locally stored data from your device
• Opt-Out: Stop using the app at any time without consequence

Since all data is stored locally on your device, you have complete control over your information.

Permissions Required

InFollow requires minimal device permissions:

• Internet Access: Required to fetch profile data and download images
• Network State: To check connectivity and ensure proper app functionality

We do not request access to:

• Device storage (beyond app sandbox)
• Camera or microphone
• Location services
• Contacts or calendar
• Phone or SMS

Children's Privacy

InFollow is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove such information.

International Users

InFollow can be used worldwide. However, please note that data is accessed through third-party API services, which may have their own geographic restrictions and data processing locations. By using our app, you consent to the transfer of your information to these service providers' servers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes:

• The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy will be revised
• Significant changes will be communicated through the app or via email
• Your continued use of InFollow after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Data Security

While we strive to protect your information, please note:

• All data processing occurs locally on your device
• We use secure HTTPS connections for API requests
• No sensitive personal information (passwords, payment details) is collected
• You are responsible for securing your device with passwords/biometrics

In-App Purchases

InFollow offers an in-app currency system (coins) for accessing premium features. Please note:

• Coin purchases are handled through your device's app store (Apple App Store)
• We do not collect or store payment information
• Billing and payment data is managed by Apple or Google according to their privacy policies
• Coin balance is stored locally on your device