Privacy

Last Updated: 2025-08-18
1. Information We Collect
Account Information:
Name and email address
Profile picture (optional)
Location/community information
Usage Information:
Posts, comments, and interactions
App usage patterns and preferences
Device information (type, operating system)
Location Data:
General location to show relevant community content
We do not track precise location continuously
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide and improve the MVC service
Show you relevant local content and events
Enable communication with other community members
Send important service notifications
Ensure platform security and prevent abuse
3. Information Sharing
We Do NOT sell your personal information.
We may share information:
With other users as part of the social platform (posts, public profile info)
With service providers who help us operate the app
When required by law or to protect our rights
In connection with a business transfer (with notice)
4. Your Privacy Rights
You can:
Update your profile information anytime
Control who sees your posts and information
Delete your account and associated data
Request a copy of your data
Opt out of promotional communications
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:
Encrypted data transmission
Secure servers and databases
Regular security updates
Limited employee access to personal data
6. Data Retention
We retain your information:
While your account is active
For a reasonable period after account deletion to resolve disputes
As required by law or for legitimate business purposes
7. Children's Privacy
MVC is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the information immediately.
8. International Users
If you are outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where our servers are located.
9. Third-Party Services
MVC may integrate with third-party services (like Apple ID for login). Their privacy practices are governed by their own privacy policies.
10. Cookies and Tracking
We use minimal tracking technologies to:
Keep you logged in
Remember your preferences
Analyze app performance
You can control some tracking through your device settings
11. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this policy periodically. We will notify users of significant changes through the app or email.
12. Contact Us
For privacy questions or requests, contact us at:
Email: support@magicvalleycentral.com

Your California Privacy Rights: California residents may request information about data sharing for marketing purposes and have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).