Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how OliveTick ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website, https://olivetick.com (the "Service").

By using the Service, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide and improve our Service. The primary information we collect is your email address, which is used solely for the purpose of creating and managing your user account. This data is collected through Google's Firebase Authentication service. We do not collect any other personal information such as your name, physical address, or phone number, unless you choose to provide it voluntarily in your profile or in comments.

In addition to the email you provide, we may also collect certain non-personal information automatically when you visit our website, including: Your IP address, Browser type and version, Pages of our Service that you visit, The time and date of your visit, The time spent on those pages, Unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. This data is used to analyze website traffic, understand user behavior, and improve our Service.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used in the following ways:

• To Provide and Maintain the Service: Your email is used to create and manage your account, allowing you to log in and access features like commenting.
• For Analytics and Improvements: Non-personal data is used to monitor the usage of the Service, detect technical issues, and improve the user experience.
• For Security: The data helps us maintain the security of our Service and prevent fraudulent activity.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, rent, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties. We only share your data with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. These third parties include:

• Firebase Authentication: This service handles your account creation and login credentials. We do not have direct access to your password, as it is securely handled by Firebase.
• Analytics Providers: We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to track and analyze website usage.

We may also disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We use Google's Firebase Authentication, which employs industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following data protection rights:

• Right of Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data. You can delete your account and all associated data directly within the Service.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below.

6. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children have provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from Children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

7. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the contact page.