# Privacy Policy for ConnectMyTask

**Effective Date**: 12 May 2025

ConnectMyTask ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

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## 1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of data to provide and improve our services:

- **Personal Information**  
  Your name, email address, and profile photo are collected during registration or when updating your profile.

- **Location Information**  
  You may choose to provide your location (state, city, suburb) to help match with nearby tasks or providers. We do not track your live location.

- **Media Access**  
  Access to your device's camera, microphone, and photo library is used only when you choose to upload images or voice inputs related to tasks or chats.

- **Device Information**  
  We collect Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) tokens to deliver push notifications for messages, offers, and task updates.

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## 2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

- Facilitate task posting, matching, bidding, and communication
- Deliver real-time notifications and updates
- Allow image and audio uploads for task-related content
- Improve user experience and platform reliability

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## 3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

- We **do not sell** your personal data.
- We **do not share** your data with third parties unless required by law.
- Data may be stored on third-party cloud platforms (e.g., Firebase, Google Cloud) as part of standard hosting and notification services.

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## 4. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your data:

- Data in transit is encrypted using HTTPS.
- Only authorized personnel can access backend systems.
- Sensitive data is stored securely with access controls.

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## 5. Your Rights and Choices

You may:

- View or update your profile information from within the app
- Request account or data deletion by emailing us at: **connectmytask@gmail.com**

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## 6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with the updated effective date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

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## 7. Contact Us

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

**Email**: connectmytask@gmail.com