Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how PlantFeed ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use the PlantFeed mobile application (the "App").

1. Information We Collect

Based on your use of the App, we may collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information

  • Account Data: When you sign in using Google Sign-In or create an account, we collect your name, email address, and profile information.
  • Authentication Tokens: We store secure tokens to keep you logged into the App.

B. Device and Usage Data

  • Device Information: We collect information about your mobile device, including hardware model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers (via device_info_plus).
  • Network Information: Information about your WiFi connection and network status to facilitate connection with PlantFeed IoT devices (via network_info_plus and wifi_iot).
  • Crash Reports: We use Firebase Crashlytics to collect anonymized data regarding app crashes and performance issues to improve stability.

C. Plant and Cultivation Data

  • Plant History: We store data regarding your crops, including planting dates, harvest dates, and cultivation history.
  • Device Data: Information about the IoT devices you connect to the App, such as serial numbers and device names.
  • Photos: If you choose to take or upload photos of your plants, these images are stored within the App's local storage or your device's gallery.

2. Permissions We Request

To provide full functionality, the App may request access to:

  • Camera: For scanning device QR codes and taking photos of your plants.
  • Location: Required by the Android/iOS operating systems to scan for and connect to WiFi/Bluetooth IoT devices.
  • Storage/Photos: To save and retrieve plant images.
  • Notifications: To send you updates about your plant's status and system alerts (via OneSignal).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data to:

  • Provide and maintain the App's core functionality.
  • Facilitate the setup and management of PlantFeed IoT devices.
  • Personalize your experience and track your plant cultivation history.
  • Send push notifications regarding irrigation schedules and system alerts.
  • Monitor app performance and fix technical issues.

4. Third-Party Services

We integrate with several third-party services that may collect information according to their own privacy policies:

  • Google Sign-In / Firebase Authentication: For secure user login.
  • Firebase Crashlytics: For error reporting.
  • OneSignal: For delivering push notifications.
  • MQTT: For secure real-time communication with your IoT devices.

5. Data Storage and Security

  • Local Storage: We use sqflite and flutter_secure_storage to store your data and tokens securely on your device.
  • Encryption: Sensitive data like authentication tokens are encrypted at rest on your device.
  • Cloud Storage: Account identity information is managed securely via Firebase.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request the deletion of your account and associated data.
  • Opt-out of push notifications through your device settings.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: +94 76 222 5555

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