Privacy policy

Welcome to Flipi (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we access, collect, use, store, and share your personal information when you use our mobile application (available on the Apple App Store) and other related services (collectively, the “Services”). By using Flipi, you agree to the practices described in this Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our Services.

Summary of Key Points

Information We Collect: We collect personal information you provide and certain information automatically when you use our Services.
How We Use Your Information: We use your data to operate, improve, and secure our Services, as well as to communicate with you.
Sharing Your Information: We share information with trusted third-party service providers under strict confidentiality agreements.
Your Rights: Depending on your jurisdiction, you have rights to access, update, and delete your personal information.
Data Security: We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information.

For more details, please review the sections below.

What Information Do We Collect?
How Do We Process Your Information?
What Legal Bases Do We Rely On?
When and With Whom Do We Share Your Information?
Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?
What Are Your Privacy Rights?
Updates to This Privacy Policy
How Can You Contact Us?

1. What Information Do We Collect?

Personal Information You Provide:
When you download and use Flipi, you may voluntarily provide personal information such as your name, email address, and any other details necessary to register or contact you.

Application Data:
With your permission, we may access information from your mobile device (such as device model, operating system, and unique device identifiers) to optimize the performance of our app. We do not collect sensitive personal information (such as racial or ethnic origins, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation).

Automatically Collected Data:
When you interact with our Services, our systems automatically collect technical information (e.g., IP address, browser type, and usage data) to help us monitor and improve our Services.

2. How Do We Process Your Information?

We process your personal information for purposes including, but not limited to:

Providing and maintaining Flipi.
Enhancing and personalizing your user experience.
Communicating updates, offers, and support-related messages.
Monitoring usage and ensuring the security of our Services.
Complying with legal obligations.

Your information is processed only when we have a valid legal reason to do so.

3. What Legal Bases Do We Rely On?

If you are located in regions with specific data protection regulations (such as the EU or UK), we rely on the following legal bases to process your information:

Consent: When you have given explicit permission.
Legitimate Interests: To operate and improve our Services.
Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws.
Contractual Necessity: To fulfill our agreements with you.

4. When and With Whom Do We Share Your Information?

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: Trusted vendors and contractors (e.g., analytics, cloud storage, payment processors) who help us operate our Services under strict confidentiality agreements.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, sale, or acquisition, where your information may be transferred as part of the business assets.
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

Enhance the functionality of our Services.
Analyze usage trends to improve our app.
Serve personalized content and advertising (subject to your preferences).

You can control the use of cookies through your device settings.

6. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. When your information is no longer needed, we will either delete it or anonymize it securely.

7. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. While we strive to secure your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or storage system is 100% secure. Please use our Services within a secure environment.

8. What Are Your Privacy Rights?

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

The right to access and obtain a copy of your data.
The right to correct inaccuracies in your data.
The right to request deletion of your personal information.
The right to restrict or object to certain processing activities.
The right to withdraw consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing).

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

9. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The revised version will be posted on our website and/or within the app with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically.

10. How Can You Contact Us?

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
hi@flipi.app

By using Flipi, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. Enjoy learning German the fun (and efficient) way!