Privacy & Policy

At Samoto.biz, we respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our apps Samoto and Chef Gustave (collectively the “Apps”).

We comply with Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and Québec’s Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information (Law 25).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: name, email, postal code, or other details you provide when creating an account or contacting us.
• Usage Data: app interactions, device information, operating system, IP address, and analytics data.
• Location Data: if you choose to enable geolocation to find nearby grocery flyers or personalized offers.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

• Provide and operate the Apps.
• Personalize user experience (flyers, recipes, recommendations).
• Improve our services and develop new features.
• Communicate updates, security alerts, or support messages.
• Meet legal and regulatory requirements.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited data with:

• Service providers (hosting, analytics, technical support).
• Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights.
• Business transfers if Samoto.biz is merged, acquired, or sold.

4. Data Storage & Security

• Your information is stored securely on servers located in Canada or trusted third-party providers.
• We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data.
• However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

5. Your Rights

Under Canadian and Québec law, you have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• Withdraw consent at any time (e.g., disabling location tracking).
• File a complaint with the Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec or the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada if you believe your rights are not respected.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: [Insert Contact Email].

6. Children’s Privacy

Our Apps are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted within the Apps and on our website.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.