No Free Ride

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 24, 2026

1. Introduction

Manimau Studios Pte Ltd ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application No Free Ride ("the App"). Please read this policy carefully. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Passenger Names: You may enter names of passengers for bill-splitting purposes. This data is stored locally on your device.
  • Settings & Preferences: App settings such as fare rates, currency preferences, and theme selections.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

  • GPS Location Data: Real-time location data is used solely for trip tracking and distance calculation while the App is in use. This data is processed in real-time and is not stored on our servers.
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and unique device identifiers for analytics and crash reporting.

2.3 In-App Purchase Information

Purchase transactions are processed through Apple's App Store. We do not collect or store your payment information. Apple provides us with limited transaction data (purchase confirmation, date) to verify your purchase and enable restore functionality.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the App's core functionality (trip tracking, fare calculation, receipt generation)
  • To process and verify your one-time in-app purchase
  • To improve App performance and user experience through analytics
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and crashes
  • To comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage & Security

4.1 Local Storage

The majority of your data—including trip history, passenger names, and settings—is stored locally on your device using secure iOS storage mechanisms (UserDefaults, Core Data). We do not upload this data to our servers.

4.2 Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Service Purpose Privacy Policy
Apple App Store In-app purchase processing Apple Privacy
Apple MapKit / Core Location GPS tracking and mapping Apple Privacy
Firebase Crashlytics (Optional) Crash reporting and analytics Firebase Privacy

6. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may disclose information only in the following circumstances:

  • With Your Consent: When you choose to share receipts via the iOS share sheet
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or governmental regulation
  • Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users

7. Your Rights & Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Access & Correction: View and modify your data within the App's settings
  • Deletion: Delete all local data by uninstalling the App or using the "Clear Data" option in settings
  • Location Services: Enable or disable GPS tracking through your device's Settings > Privacy > Location Services
  • Restore Purchases: Restore your one-time purchase on any device using the same Apple ID

8. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information is processed locally on your device. Any analytics or crash data that may be collected is stored on servers located in the United States. By using the App, you consent to this transfer.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our contact form.

Summary: We collect minimal data, store most information locally on your device, do not sell your information, and offer a simple one-time purchase with no subscription tracking.

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