Privacy policy.

Privacy Policy for Recoil Shot Timer

Effective Date: 11/01/2023

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information. By using our app, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information: We may collect and process the following personal information when you use Recoil Shot Timer:

  • User Account Information: When you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, and password.

b. Usage Information: We may collect data about your usage of Recoil Shot Timer, including:

  • Shooting Data: Recoil Shot Timer collects and stores information about your shooting sessions, including shot times, scores, and other related data.

  • Accelerometer Data: Recoil Shot Timer uses the accelerometer in your smart watch to detect when shots happen. This data is recorded and analyzed by our advanced Neural Networks (NN) to detect shots more accurately. 

  • Acoustic Data: Recoil Shot Timer uses acoustic data to verify timing of shots found by the NN. The acoustic data collected is subsampled, and cannot be used to obtain recognizable recordings. 

  • Health Data: Recoil Shot Timer collects health data such as heart rate during your shooting sessions to provide workout summaries. 

  • ​​Google may collect and aggregate device-specific information (such as your hardware model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information including phone number).

3. How We Collect Data

We collect data in the following ways:

  • Directly from You: We collect personal information when you create an account or input shooting data into the app.

  • From your paired smart watch: We collect Accelerometer, Acoustic, and Health data through your paired smart watch only while using the app. 

4. Use of Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • To provide you with the services of the Recoil Shot Timer app. Such as finding and analyzing shots.

  • To improve and optimize our app's functionality and performance. We train our NN using shot data that has been collected and verified by our users.

  • To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries and providing updates about the app.

5. Sharing Data with Third Parties

We do not share your personal data with third parties except as required by law.

6. Data Protection
We take the security and protection of your data seriously. We implement industry-standard measures to safeguard your information.

We value your privacy and take great care to provide modern security, encryption and modern software engineering approaches. If you are aware of a breach or possible hole in this, please contact us directly so we can fix it as soon as possible. Do not publicize it. Do not abuse it. Let us know.

7. Data Retention and Deletion

a. Data Retention: We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.

b. Data Deletion: You can request the deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us at [email protected]. We will delete your data as soon as possible in compliance with applicable laws.

8. Revoking Consent

You may revoke your consent to the collection and processing of your data by uninstalling the Recoil Shot Timer app and contacting us for data deletion.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes through the app or via the email address you provide.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at [email protected].