Girls Who WalkEffective Date
20 July 2025
1. Consent
By using Girls Who Walk, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
2. Image Sharing
Users can upload images from their camera roll to use as profile pictures. Profile images are public and visible to other users. Admins can also upload images to be used as covers for events, which are public and visible to all users. Users are able to edit and remove their uploaded images at any time through the app.
Please ensure any images uploaded are appropriate and suitable for viewing by others. Inappropriate content includes, but is not limited to, images that are offensive, sexually explicit, violent, defamatory, or violate the rights of others. We reserve the right to remove any image that violates these guidelines.
3. Advertisements
When you use Girls Who Walk, we may collect information through services such as Google AdMob, including:
- Personal Information: Includes data that can identify you, such as your device ID, IP address, and other device-specific details.
- Non-Personal Information: Includes aggregated or anonymised data such as device type, operating system, general location, and usage statistics.
Advertisements help support the ongoing development and maintenance of the app. Revenue generated from ads allows us to fund backend infrastructure and invest more time and resources into improving the overall experience for our community.
4. How We Use Collected Information
Girls Who Walk collects and stores certain information to enable core features and personalise your experience. This includes:
- Username – used to identify you within the app and display on your profile
- Email address – used for account management and communication
- Walking location – used to show events and chat groups relevant to your area
- Language – used to display content in your preferred language
- Role (user, admin, or developer) – used to manage access to admin and moderation features
This data is stored securely and is only accessible to authorised members of the Girls Who Walk team where necessary.
5. How Advertisements Use Information
Information collected by third-party services such as Google AdMob may be used for:
- Serving personalised advertisements relevant to your interests and behaviour
- Measuring the effectiveness of adverts displayed in the app
- Providing aggregated reporting to help us understand user engagement with ads
- Improving ad quality, frequency, and relevance based on user data
For more details on how Google uses this data, you may review Google's advertising privacy policies directly.
6. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data from unauthorised access or misuse. However, please be aware that no system can guarantee absolute security over the internet.
7. Account Deletion
To delete your account and remove your personal data, go to the account settings and tap the "Delete Account" button.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected with a new effective date listed at the top of this page.
9. Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at kenyondevlabs@gmail.com.
By using Girls Who Walk, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns, you can send feedback or report issues directly within the app using the built-in feedback and reporting features.