Effective Date: November 2, 2025
Company: Techbuddie Solutions
Contact Email: info@techbuddie.org
1. Introduction
AfroPlayer (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is developed and operated by Techbuddie Solutions.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use the AfroPlayer mobile application (the “App”).
By using AfroPlayer, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
When you use AfroPlayer, we may collect limited personal data, such as:
- Name
- Email address
This information may be requested for optional features such as user feedback, technical support, or app updates.
b. Automatically Collected Information
We use Firebase (Google LLC) to collect certain data automatically, including:
- App usage statistics
- Device information (model, OS version)
- Crash logs and diagnostic data
This helps us improve performance, fix issues, and enhance user experience.
c. Local Media Access
AfroPlayer requires permission to access your device’s local storage to display your media files (audio, video, and GIFs).
We do not upload, transfer, or store any of your personal media files to our servers. All playback happens entirely on your device.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Improve app performance and user experience
- Provide technical support and respond to user inquiries
- Send occasional product updates or feature announcements (only if you opt in)
- Analyze aggregated usage data to improve functionality
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Third-Party Services
AfroPlayer uses the following third-party services which may collect information used to identify you:
- Firebase Analytics
- Firebase Crashlytics
Please review their respective privacy policies:
5. Data Storage and Security
All personal data collected through AfroPlayer is securely processed and stored using industry-standard encryption and access control measures.
Local media data never leaves your device.
While we take reasonable precautions, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your region, you may have rights to:
- Access or request deletion of your personal data
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@techbuddie.org.
7. Children’s Privacy
AfroPlayer is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under this age. If you believe a child has provided us personal data, please contact us for immediate deletion.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect new features, services, or legal requirements.
All updates will be posted within the App or on our official website, and the effective date will be revised accordingly.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Techbuddie Solutions
📧 info@techbuddie.org