Privacy Policy

Welcome to Arivon. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you use our application and tell you about your privacy rights.

We collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, and account type (farmer/consumer)
• Farm Information: Farm name, location, produce listings, operating hours (for farmers)
• Usage Data: How you interact with the app, features used, and session information
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, and app version
• Location Data: With your permission, approximate location for farm discovery
• Communications: Messages exchanged between users through the app

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain the Arivon service
• Connect farmers with consumers in their area
• Enable in-app messaging between users
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Send important service notifications
• Ensure platform safety and prevent fraud

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information in these limited circumstances:

• Between Users: Farm information is visible to consumers; consumer names are visible when they message farmers
• Service Providers: We use Firebase (Google) for authentication, database, and hosting
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect rights and safety

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data, including:

• Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
• Secure authentication via Firebase
• Regular security reviews
• Limited employee access to user data

While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your account and data
• Export your data
• Withdraw consent for optional data processing
• Opt out of non-essential notifications

Arivon is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes through the app or via email. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us:

Email: support@arivon.io