Introduction
WeldInspect is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application, "Inspection Before, During, and After Welding" (the "App"). This policy complies with privacy laws and regulations applicable across the world, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other relevant frameworks.

1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

•   Personal Information:
     ▪    Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
     ▪    Account credentials if you register an account.

•   Technical Information:
     ▪    Device type, operating system, and app version.
     ▪    IP address and geolocation data (if allowed by you).

•   Usage Data:
     ▪    Logs of activity within the App, including data entries, report generations, and inspection details.

•   Other Information:
     ▪    Any information you provide voluntarily through forms, customer support interactions, or feedback.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:

•   To provide and improve the functionality of the App.
•   To generate and store inspection reports.
•   To communicate with you regarding updates, support, and services.
•   To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and conditions.
•   To analyze usage trends and enhance user experience.

3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

•   With Service Providers:
     ▪    Third-party service providers that assist in operating the App or providing customer support.
•   For Legal Compliance:
     ▪    When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
•   With Your Consent:
     ▪    When you explicitly agree to share your data with third parties.

4. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. When data is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

5. Data Security
We implement technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

•   Access and Correction: Request access to your data and correct inaccuracies.
•   Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data.
•   Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
•   Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on your consent.
•   Opt-out: Opt-out of certain data processing activities.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at tech_squad@alcorengg.com.

7. Cross-Border Data Transfers
We may process your information on servers located outside your country of residence. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement safeguards like standard contractual clauses.

8. Children’s Privacy
The App is not intended for use by children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect data from children. If we learn that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will delete it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be notified by updating the "Effective Date" and, where appropriate, notifying you within the App or via email.

10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Alcor Engineering Services,
3/90, Salem - 636502, Tamil Nadu, India.
Email: tech_squad@alcorengg.com
Phone: +91 95971 61624