GARDENR PRIVACY POLICY (GDPR)

INTRODUCTION
Your privacy is of importance to  GardenR AB, organization number 559201-9987.
This privacy policy aims to inform you about how we collect, use, disclose and store information that may identify you as an individual when you use our website and the GardenR application operated by us.

We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.  

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE
We are the data controller. In case we provide services or products that are not developed or provided by us, the third party providing such services or products is responsible for your Personal Data. We assume no responsibility for such third party services or products. We do recommend that you take part in respective third party’s general terms, confidentiality undertakings and privacy policies.  

LAWFULNESS
The use of Personal Data is i.a. necessary to fulfill our obligation under contract entered into with you when you create an account with us. Other times, it may be necessary for one or more legitimate interests of ours and, in such cases, we evaluate the impact of such activities on your rights and freedoms and only proceed with the activities if our assessment shows that your interest is not outweighing ours. For certain specific use-cases, we will base our use on your consent, which you can revoke at any time and we will then stop using your data. There may also be situations requiring us to collect personal data to comply with law.


COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
While using our Service, we ask you to provide us with Personal Data. The Personal Data can be provided directly from you or indirectly and is Personal Data such as

Information  you choose to send to us or provide us with, for example when you create an account and a profile with information such as e-mail, name and any other information you enter, name, e-mail address and profile picture(s) from Facebook if you have chosen to register your account via Facebook, Google or Apple, content you post in social feed such as text, photo and video, your saved plants, areas and the activities including photos,
when you use and for what you use GardenR for, such as log activity and pages you visit,  
the kind of phone / tablet and operating system you are using, the city and country where you are located when using GardenR, what version of GardenR you are using, if you have approved notifications.

USE OF PERSONAL DATA
We will use collected Personal Data to:

administer our Service and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing statistical and survey purposes, to improve our Service to present content in the most efficient manner for you, for purposes made clear to you when submitting Personal Data, for example to provide you with information you request about our Service, as part of our efforts to keep our Service secure. provide customer support.


SHARING OF DATA TO THIRD PARTIES
We use external partners to provide the Service, for example system for user management, database for logged activities and cloud service for storing data. These companies include for example analytics companies (i.e. Firebase Analytics), payment processing providers (i.e. Apple Store In-App Payments, Google Play, Stripe).

Your personal data will be disclosed to the following actors who are personally responsible for their processing of your personal data:

Google LLC and its affiliates. Read more about Google’s processing of your personal data here https://policies.google.com/privacy
StripeInc. Read more about Stripe Inc and Stripe’s processing of your personal data here  https://stripe.com/en-se/privacy#controllers-and-jurisdiction-specific-provisions
Apple Inc and its affiliates.Read more about Apple Inc and Apple Inc’s processing of your personal data here https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/
Facebook(Meta) and its affiliates. Read more about Facebook and Meta’s processing of your personal data here https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy
YouTube, read more about YouTube Term of Service:
https://www.youtube.com/t/terms


HOW LONG WE STORE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We store your Personal Data for different periods of time depending on the category of Personal Data. Some Personal Data might be deleted automatically based on specific schedules.

Other Personal Data, for example account information, might be retained for a longer period of time based on the contract you have with us. Also, we might further retain information for business practices based on our legitimate interest or legal purposes, such as network improvement, fraud prevention, record-keeping or enforcing our legal rights.  

DATA SECURITY
We use the level of security that is the industry standard when it comes to encryption, storage, firewalls, backups etc.
If you believe that we incorrectly process your personal information, you can file a complaint with the Data Protection Authority in your country.  

We encourage you to use a strong password so that no one can guess your login details.

ACCOUNT AND DATA DELETION
You can delete your GardenR account and all your data at any time by sending an email to info@gardenr.com. or by erasing your account in the GardenR app.
This data cannot be recreated.
Removing the app from your phone does not delete your account.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES
Our Service may contain links to third party web pages not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party web pages or services.


CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@gardenr.com.