PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: [June 13, 2026] TapDeck (“TapDeck,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you use the TapDeck iOS application.By using TapDeck, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
TapDeck is designed to function primarily on your device and local network. We do not require you to create an account to use the app.Depending on how you use TapDeck, we may collect or process the following types of information:
Information You Provide Voluntarily:
If you contact us for support, feedback, bug reports, or other inquiries, we may receive your email address, name, message content, and any information you choose to include.
Device and App InformationTapDeck may collect or process basic technical information necessary for the app to function, such as your device type, operating system version, app version, connection status, and local network connection information.
Local Network Information:
TapDeck may use your device’s local network permissions to discover, connect to, and communicate with compatible devices or software on your local network. This information is used only to provide the app’s core functionality.
Analytics Data:
TapDeck collects analytics data to help us understand how users interact with the app and to improve performance, reliability, design, and features.This may include information such as app usage, feature usage, session activity, app version, device type, operating system version, general performance data, and other diagnostic information.
Crash and Diagnostic Data:
TapDeck collects crash logs and diagnostic information to identify, troubleshoot, and fix bugs, crashes, performance issues, and technical problems.This may include crash reports, error logs, device information, operating system information, app version, and related technical data.
Purchase Information:
If TapDeck offers paid features, subscriptions, or in-app purchases, payments are processed by Apple through the App Store.We do not receive or store your full payment card details. Apple may provide us with limited purchase-related information, such as transaction status, subscription status, or purchase entitlement information, as needed to unlock app features.
2. HOW WE USE INFORMATION
We may use information to:- Provide, operate, and improve TapDeck;
- Enable app features, including device connection and control functionality;
- Understand how users interact with the app;
- Improve app performance, reliability, design, and features;
- Respond to support requests and user feedback;
- Troubleshoot bugs, crashes, and technical issues;
- Verify purchases, subscriptions, or premium feature access;
- Maintain app security and prevent misuse;
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. INFORMATION STORED ON YOUR DEVICE
TapDeck may store settings, layouts, preferences, controller configurations, themes, or other app-related data locally on your device.Unless otherwise stated, this information remains on your device and is not uploaded to our servers.
4. ANALYTICS AND CRASH REPORT
TapDeck collects analytics, crash reports, and diagnostic data to improve the app and maintain reliability.Analytics data helps us understand general app usage, feature performance, and user interaction patterns.Crash and diagnostic data helps us identify and fix bugs, errors, crashes, and performance issues.This information may include technical details such as device model, operating system version, app version, crash logs, error reports, performance data, session information, and general usage data.We do not use analytics or crash data to personally identify individual users.
5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
TapDeck may rely on third-party services, including Apple services, for app distribution, in-app purchases, subscriptions, diagnostics, analytics, crash reporting, or other app functionality.These third-party services may collect information according to their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services used in connection with TapDeck.
6. HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION
We do not sell your personal information.We may share information only in the following limited situations:- With service providers that help us operate, maintain, analyze, diagnose, or improve TapDeck;
- With Apple or other platform providers when necessary for App Store distribution, purchases, subscriptions, diagnostics, analytics, crash reporting, or app functionality;
- If required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request;
- To protect the rights, safety, or security of TapDeck, our users, or others;
- In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of assets.
7. DATA RETENTION
We retain information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.Analytics, crash, and diagnostic data may be retained for as long as needed to understand app performance, improve TapDeck, troubleshoot issues, and maintain records.Support emails and related communications may be retained as needed to respond to your request, maintain records, resolve disputes, or improve support.Locally stored app data may remain on your device until you delete it or uninstall TapDeck.
8. YOUR CHOICES
You may control certain privacy-related permissions through your iOS device settings, including local network access and other permissions requested by TapDeck.You may also delete TapDeck from your device at any time. Deleting the app may remove locally stored app data, depending on how iOS manages that data.If you contact us by email, you may request that we delete or update information you previously provided, subject to legal, security, or operational requirements.
9. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
TapDeck is not intended for children under the age of 13.We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
10. SECURITY
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information.However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. INTERNATIONAL USERS
TapDeck may be used by users outside the United States.If you use TapDeck from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be processed in the United States or other countries where privacy laws may differ from those in your location.
12. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.If we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” above.Your continued use of TapDeck after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.
13. CONTACT US
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:support@tapdeck.app