Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how ZeroPointO Software LLC ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our Bubble News Reader app and services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.

Information We Collect

We collect limited information necessary to provide news reading services:

• RSS feed URLs you add to the app
• Reading preferences and bookmarks
• App settings and customizations

We do not require account creation or collect personal identifying information to use the core features of our news reader app.

Automatically Collected Information

Our app automatically collects limited technical information to function properly:

• Device type and operating system
• App version
• Reading progress and article bookmarks
• Feed refresh timestamps
• Basic usage statistics to improve app performance
• Crash reports and error logs

How We Use Information

We use the collected information only to:

• Provide news feed aggregation services
• Save your reading preferences and bookmarks
• Improve app performance and reliability
• Troubleshoot technical issues
• Develop new features based on usage patterns

Information Sharing

We do not sell any personal information. We share information only with:

• Essential service providers (e.g., cloud hosting for app functionality)
• Legal authorities when required by law

News Content and External Links

Our app aggregates news content from RSS feeds you choose to follow. Please note:

• We do not control the content or privacy practices of external news sources
• When you visit external news websites through our in-app browser, those sites may collect their own data
• We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of news sources you follow
• We do not track your browsing activity on external websites

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access any information we have collected about your app usage
• Request deletion of any stored data
• Refuse data collection by uninstalling the app
• Modify your feed subscriptions and preferences at any time

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect any information collected by the app. All data transmission is encrypted, and local data is stored securely on your device.

Local Data Storage

Most of your data is stored locally on your device, including:

• RSS feed subscriptions
• Article bookmarks and reading progress
• App preferences and settings
• Cached news articles for offline reading

Third-Party Services

Our app may use third-party services for:

• RSS feed parsing and content delivery
• App performance monitoring
• Crash reporting

These services have their own privacy policies and data collection practices.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy and updating the "last updated" date below.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or need information about your data, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@zeropointo.com

Last updated: December 2024