Privacy Policy

LingoYak is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and mobile applications (Android and iOS). By accessing or using LingoYak, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Registration Information
To use LingoYak, users are required to register. During registration, we collect the following information:

First Name

Email

Password

This information is securely stored and used for account management and to provide personalized language learning experiences. We do not share your personal information with third parties except as described in this policy.

1.2 In-App Purchase Services
LingoYak utilizes In-App Purchase services from Google and Apple for premium features and subscriptions. These services handle the transaction and billing information. For details on how Google and Apple handle user data, please refer to the respective privacy policies:

Google Play In-App Billing Privacy Policy

Apple In-App Purchase Privacy Policy

1.3 Automatic Onboarding Emails
Upon registration, users are automatically added to our mailing list for onboarding. We use this to provide helpful guidance on how to use LingoYak effectively. You can opt out at any time.

1.4 Analytics
LingoYak utilizes Google Analytics to gather anonymous usage data to improve performance and enhance the language learning experience. Google Analytics may collect data such as device information, app usage patterns, and other analytical information. For details on how Google Analytics processes data, please review the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.

1.5 Firebase, OpenAI, and Microsoft Azure Services
LingoYak integrates services from Firebase, OpenAI, and Microsoft Azure for data processing, AI functionalities, and app performance. These services help enhance user experience but do not involve sharing your sensitive data.

2. Compliance with GDPR and IDFA

LingoYak is designed to comply with the European Economic Area (EEA), UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) standards. Users from these regions have the right to request access to, correction, or deletion of their personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact [at] lingoya [dot] com.

3. Children's Privacy

LingoYak is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at contact [at] lingoya [dot] com so we can promptly delete that information.

4. Advertisements

LingoYak does not run ads within the app or on the website.

5. Cookies Policy

Our website may use cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how you interact with our website. We may use cookies for:

Authentication: To keep you logged in as you navigate our site.

Analytics: To analyze user behavior on our website for performance improvements.

Preferences: To remember your language and other settings.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, this may affect the functionality of the website.

6. Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Changes to Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Users are advised to review this policy periodically for any updates.

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8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the LingoYak app, please contact us at contact [at] lingoya [dot] com or use the contact form on our app or website to reach out.

By using the LingoYak app, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.