Zibt Privacy Policy

At Zibt, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect your data when you use our app and services. By using Zibt, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue using the app.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you use Zibt, you may provide us with the following types of information:

• Account Information: When creating an account, you may provide your name, email address, phone number, and password.
• Profile Data: Information such as preferences for alarm settings, commute routes, and other personalization data.
• Feedback and Support Requests: When contacting customer support or submitting feedback, you may provide additional information related to your issue or query.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When using the Zibt app, we may automatically collect the following data:

• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and app version.
• Location Data: Real-time location to optimize commute routes and provide accurate traffic updates.
• Usage Data: Logs of how you interact with the app, including features used, time spent, and app crashes.
• Traffic and Commute Data: Data about your travel routes and traffic patterns.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Zibt uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device to remember preferences, track app usage, and serve relevant advertisements. You can manage or disable cookies through your device settings, but some features of the app may not function properly without them.

1.3 Third-Party Data

We may collect information from third-party services, such as:

• Data from linked accounts (e.g., Google or Apple) if you choose to sign in using these services.
• Traffic data from third-party providers to enhance commute recommendations.
• Advertising data to deliver personalized advertisements.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to provide and improve the Zibt app and services. This includes:

• App Functionality: Enabling features such as alarms, traffic monitoring, and route optimization.
• Personalization: Customizing your experience based on preferences and historical usage.
• Communication: Sending notifications, updates, and alerts relevant to your account and commute.
• Advertising: Delivering relevant advertisements based on your preferences and usage patterns.
• Analytics: Analyzing usage trends to improve app performance and functionality.
• Legal Compliance: Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and responding to legal requests.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your data under the following circumstances:

3.1 With Service Providers

We may share your data with third-party vendors and service providers who assist us in operating the app, including:

• Cloud storage providers.
• Traffic and mapping services.
• Analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics or similar tools).
• Advertising partners to deliver and measure advertisements.

3.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.

3.3 Business Transfers

If Zibt undergoes a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity. We will notify you of such changes via email or a notice in the app.

4. Your Choices and Controls

4.1 Managing Your Data

You can:

• Update or correct your account information in the app settings.
• Delete your account by contacting support@zibtapp.com

4.2 Location Services

You can disable location tracking in your device settings. However, key features may not function correctly without location data.

4.3 Cookies and Tracking Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences through your device settings or by using in-app controls (if available). Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features, including personalized advertisements.

4.4 Marketing Communications

You can opt out of receiving promotional communications by following the instructions in the message or updating your preferences in the app.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Once no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.

6. Security

We take data security seriously and implement industry-standard measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure. We encourage you to take precautions to safeguard your account, such as using a strong password.

7. Children's Privacy

Zibt is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will promptly delete it.

8. International Users

If you are accessing Zibt from outside the United States, please note that your information will be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using the app, you consent to this transfer and processing.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Zibt shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use, arising from your use of the App. Additionally, Zibt is not liable for any car accidents, delays, missed commitments, or other events that may occur as a result of using the App, including but not limited to alarm settings or route recommendations. By using the App, you assume full responsibility for your actions and outcomes once the alarm is set off or the commute recommendations are provided.

Our total liability for any claims related to the App shall not exceed the amount you paid, if any, to use the App.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Zibt Support Team
Email: support@zibtapp.com
Mailing Address: 9935-D Rea Rd. Box 102 Charlotte, NC 28277

11. Additional Information

If required by law, we will include specific privacy details for jurisdictions like California (CCPA) or the EU (GDPR), such as rights to access, delete, or restrict data processing.

12. Third-Party Links

The Zibt app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.