Velociti Fitness Privacy Policy (Updated for Location Data Use)

App Purpose

Velociti-Fitness is a health and fitness tracking application that encourages users to stay active through location-based step challenges at designated venues. The app monitors users’ physical activity, tracks their steps, and provides personalized fitness challenges tied to specific locations. Users participate in venue-based fitness competitions and track their progress to achieve their health goals.

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1. Information We Collect

Location Data – With your consent, we collect and process location information from your mobile device (such as GPS, Wi-Fi, or network-based signals). We use this data to identify when you enter or remain in designated challenge venues, to validate your step activity for venue-based competitions, and to provide location-specific notifications or rewards. Location data is collected only while the app is active or as permitted by your device settings, and you may withdraw permission at any time.

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2. How We Use Your Information

To enable, verify, and personalize venue-based fitness challenges by using your location to confirm participation, calculate steps taken within venue boundaries, and display relevant leaderboards or incentives.

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3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

Where necessary to operate venue-based challenges, anonymized and aggregated location metrics may be shared with venue partners or event organizers. We do not share or sell precise location data for advertising or marketing purposes.

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4. Your Choices and Rights

You can control location access through your device’s settings. If you choose to disable location permissions, you may continue to use the app, but certain venue-based challenge features may be limited or unavailable.

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5. Security and Retention

Location data is stored securely and retained only as long as required to support active venue-based challenges and related analytics, after which it is deleted or anonymized.