### **Privacy Policy**

Effective Date: December 2024

At **Amiry**, your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we **collect, use, store, and protect your data** when using the App.

**1. Information We Collect**  
We collect the following types of data when you use Amiry:

- **Location Data** – Required to generate personalized routes and navigation guidance.
- **Usage Data** – Includes app performance metrics and user interaction data to improve the app experience.
- **Device Data** – Basic device information (OS version, app version, and device model) for analytics and troubleshooting.

**2. How We Use Your Information**  
We use the collected data to:

- **Generate personalized city tours and routes** tailored to your preferences.
- **Improve app functionality** through analytics and performance monitoring.
- **Provide customer support** and respond to inquiries.

**3. Sharing Your Data with Third Parties**  
We do not sell your data. However, we share limited data with the following third-party services **only for app functionality**:

- **Apple Maps & Google Maps** – Used for navigation and route generation.
- **OpenAI API** – Processes text-based AI-generated city guides and route information.
- **Analytics Tools (e.g., Firebase, Google Analytics, Apple Analytics)** – Collect anonymized app performance data.

📌 **Important Note:** These third-party services have their own privacy policies, and Amiry does not control how they store or process user data.

**4. Data Storage and Security**  
- Your data is securely stored using **third-party cloud services** with industry-standard encryption.
- We implement **secure access controls and encryption protocols** to protect your data.
- **Data Retention:** We store personal data only **as long as necessary** to provide our services. If you delete the app, **data may still be retained for analytics and legal compliance.**

**5. Your Rights & Data Control**  
- **Access & Correction:** You may request access to or correction of your data by contacting **[support@amiry.io](mailto:support@amiry.io)**.
- **Deletion Request:** You can request to delete your data. However, some data may be retained for legal or operational reasons.

**6. Children’s Privacy**  
- Amiry is **not intended for users under 16 years old**.
- We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If a parent or guardian believes that a child has provided personal data, please contact us to remove it.

**7. Location-Based Features**  
- Amiry uses **real-time location tracking** to generate AI-powered routes.
- **We do not store continuous location history** beyond the duration of a session.
- Location services must be enabled for Amiry to function properly.

**8. Compliance with Privacy Laws**  
Amiry complies with major data protection laws, including:

- **General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)** – If you are located in the EU, you have additional rights to access and delete your data.
- **California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)** – If you are a California resident, you can request a report of the data we have collected about you.

**9. Changes to this Privacy Policy**  
- We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or service improvements.
- If significant changes occur, we will **notify users through the App** or update this page.

**10. Contact Information**  
For any questions or privacy-related concerns, please contact us at:

📧 **Email:** [support@amiry.io](mailto:support@amiry.io)
