Privacy Policy
PO Virtual — Homem Bússola
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy applies to the PO Virtual — Homem Bússola application (hereinafter referred to as the "Application") for mobile devices, developed and maintained by Algoritmo9 / LexaHub (hereinafter referred to as the "Service Provider"). The Application is provided as an ad-supported service and is intended for use "AS IS".
By downloading, installing, or using the Application, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use the Application.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Automatically Collected Information
When you use the Application, we may automatically collect the following information:
- Device information (model, operating system version, unique device identifiers)
- Internet Protocol (IP) address
- Application usage data (pages visited, session duration, features accessed)
- Crash logs and performance diagnostics
- Advertising identifiers
2.2 Location Data
The Application collects precise geolocation data from your device. This is a core feature of the Application, as it provides tactical navigation, compass bearing, and waypoint management services. Location data is used for:
- Navigation Services: Providing compass bearings, azimuth calculations, distance measurements, and route guidance in augmented reality
- Waypoint Management: Saving and retrieving geographic points of interest
- Map Display: Showing your current position and navigation routes on interactive maps
- Analytics: Aggregated and anonymized location data may be used to improve the Application's performance and accuracy
You can disable location access at any time through your device settings. However, disabling location services will render the Application's core navigation features non-functional.
2.3 Sensor Data
The Application accesses the following device sensors for navigation purposes:
- Magnetometer: For compass heading and bearing calculations
- Accelerometer: For tilt compensation and device orientation
- Camera: For augmented reality navigation overlay (images are processed locally and not transmitted)
Sensor data is processed locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers or shared with third parties.
3. Third-Party Services
The Application integrates the following third-party services, each governed by their own privacy policies:
- Google Play Services — App distribution and updates
- Google AdMob — Advertising services
- Google Analytics for Firebase — Usage analytics
- Firebase Crashlytics — Crash reporting and diagnostics
These services may collect and process data independently. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
4. Advertising
The Application displays advertisements served by Google AdMob. AdMob may use your advertising identifier and device information to deliver personalized advertisements. You can opt out of personalized advertising by:
- Adjusting your device's advertising settings (Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization)
- Using the "Ad Settings" controls provided by Google
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share aggregated, anonymized data with third parties solely to improve the Application. We may disclose your information only when:
- Required by law, court order, or legal proceedings
- Necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others
- Shared with trusted service providers operating under confidentiality agreements
6. Data Retention
Automatically collected data is retained for as long as you use the Application, plus a reasonable period thereafter for analytics and legal compliance purposes. Waypoint data and saved points are stored locally on your device and are not transmitted to our servers.
To request deletion of any data associated with your usage, contact us at comercial@algoritmo9.me.
7. Data Security
We implement industry-standard physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect the information we process. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.
8. Children's Privacy
The Application is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided personal information, we will immediately delete it. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at comercial@algoritmo9.me.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request erasure of your personal data
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Opt-Out: Uninstall the Application to cease all data collection
For EU/EEA residents (GDPR), Brazilian residents (LGPD), and California residents (CCPA), additional rights may apply. Contact us to exercise any of these rights.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Application after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- 📧 Email: comercial@algoritmo9.me
- 🌐 Website: algoritmo9.me