Privacy Policy for 

This Privacy Policy explains how Reader Metrics (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, stores, and safeguards personal information when you use our mobile application (the “Service”). It also outlines your rights regarding your data and the protective steps we take to comply with applicable privacy regulations.

By installing, downloading, or using the Service, you acknowledge and accept the terms described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Key Terms

To maintain clarity, the following terms are used in this document:

Account – The profile you create to access and use the Service.

Affiliate – Any entity that owns, is owned by, or is under common ownership with the Company (ownership meaning at least 50% of shares or voting rights).

Application – The Reader Metrics mobile app maintained and distributed by the Company.

Company – Refers to Reader Metrics.

Country – Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Device – Any digital device (smartphone, tablet, or computer) used to access the Service.

Personal Data – Any information that can directly or indirectly identify you.

Service – The Reader Metrics application and its related functions.

Service Provider – External organizations that assist us in delivering or maintaining the Service (e.g., hosting, analytics, technical support).

Usage Data – Information automatically collected, such as IP addresses, device identifiers, operating system versions, and interaction logs.

User/You – Any individual using the Service, either personally or on behalf of an organization.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Data

While using the Service, you may provide:

Name

Email address

Phone number

Mailing information (city, region, postal or ZIP code)

Usage Data

Collected automatically and may include:

IP address, browser type, and device model

Pages or features accessed and actions taken

Session duration, frequency, and activity logs

Device identifiers and operating system details

Device Permissions

With your consent, the app may request access to certain device features (e.g., camera, storage, or photo gallery). Permissions can be reviewed or revoked anytime in your device settings.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your information may be used to:

Deliver, maintain, and enhance the Service

Manage and authenticate user accounts

Fulfill contractual obligations or agreements with you

Send critical updates and, where you agree, promotional messages

Provide technical support and customer service

Analyze app usage to improve features and user experience

Support internal operations, restructuring, or business transitions

4. Sharing of Information

We may share your data in the following cases:

Service Providers – For hosting, analytics, and support services

Affiliates – As outlined in this Policy

Business Partners – For collaborations, promotions, or shared services

Public Disclosures – When you voluntarily share information in public areas of the Service

Legal Obligations – If disclosure is required to comply with applicable laws or regulations

5. Data Retention and Transfers

Retention – Personal Data will only be stored as long as necessary to meet the purposes described here.

Usage Data – Typically retained for shorter periods unless required for legal, compliance, or security reasons.

International Transfers – Data may be processed outside your country. In such cases, we apply appropriate safeguards to protect your information.

6. Your Rights

As a user, you have the right to:

Access and review your personal data held by us

Request corrections or updates to inaccurate information

Request deletion of your data (unless we are legally required to keep it)

Revoke or modify permissions previously granted

7. Legal Compliance

We may disclose your personal information if necessary to:

Meet legal or regulatory obligations

Protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, its users, or third parties

Facilitate business changes such as mergers, acquisitions, or asset transfers