Introduction
Thank you for choosing to use Nijer Bus ("the App"). This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application. As a solo developer, I am committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience using my app.
Developer Information:
👤 Developer Name: MD. Zahidul Hasan Leon
📧 Contact Email: zhleon5366@gmail.com
🌐 Website: developerzh.com
📱 App Name: Nijer Bus
Information We Collect
📍 Location Information
Nijer Bus is a local bus route finding application specifically designed for Dhaka city. To provide you with accurate bus route information and nearby bus stops, we require access to your device's location. When you grant permission, we collect:
- Precise location data (latitude and longitude) to find your current position and suggest nearby bus routes and stops
- This information is essential for the core functionality of the app
🔄 How We Use Location Information
- Your location data is sent to Google Geocoding API to convert coordinates into readable location addresses
- This helps us identify your current area within Dhaka city and find relevant bus routes
- Location data is processed in real-time and is not stored on our servers
Third-Party Services
Your information may be processed by the following third-party services that we integrate into our app:
🗺️ Google Geocoding API
We use Google's Geocoding service to convert your latitude and longitude coordinates into readable addresses. This is necessary to identify your location within Dhaka city and provide relevant bus route information.
View Google's Privacy Policy →📊 Firebase Analytics
We use Google Firebase Analytics to understand how users interact with our app, which features are most popular, and to improve user experience.
Firebase Analytics may collect:
- App usage data
- Device information (model, operating system version)
- Crash reports
- Session duration
📱 Google AdMob
We display advertisements in our app through Google AdMob to support the continued development and maintenance of Nijer Bus.
AdMob may collect:
- Device advertising ID
- IP address
- Device information
- Location data for personalized ads (if you have granted location permission)
App Permissions
Nijer Bus requests the following runtime permission:
Required to access your device's location for finding nearby bus routes and stops in Dhaka city. This permission is requested only when needed, and you can choose to deny it (though this will limit the app's core functionality).
Data Storage and Security
- No Account Required: Nijer Bus does not require you to create an account or sign in. We do not collect or store any personal account information.
- Local Processing: Location data is processed in real-time and is not stored on any servers.
- Security Measures: As a responsible developer, I implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect any information processed through the app against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
Children's Privacy
Nijer Bus is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with any information through the app, please contact us immediately at zhleon5366@gmail.com, and we will take steps to remove such information.
Your Data Rights and Control
Access and Control
📍 Location Control
You can control location access at any time through your device settings
📊 Analytics Opt-out
You may opt-out of certain Firebase analytics features through your device settings
🎯 Ad Personalization
You can limit ad tracking or reset your advertising ID through your device settings
🗑️ Data Deletion
Since we do not store any personal data on our servers, there is no stored user data to delete. However, if you have concerns about your data:
- App Data: You can clear app data through your device settings (Settings > Apps > Nijer Bus > Storage > Clear Data)
- Uninstall: You can simply uninstall the app from your device
- Contact: For any privacy-related concerns or deletion requests, please email us at zhleon5366@gmail.com
Changes to This Privacy Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When updates are made, the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy will be revised. I encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Your Consent
By using Nijer Bus, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use the app.
Contact Me
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your privacy while using Nijer Bus, please don't hesitate to contact me:
Developed for Dhaka city commuters