Privacy Policy


Tinga’s 2020 is a paid for App SERVICE, where users are also provided with a no cost option and is intended for use as is.

This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use Tinga’s Service.

If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service and Enhance Your Experience. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.  We will be transparent about how we handle your personal information and our privacy practices.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at www.tinga.ca unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.

Users shall not in any manner: (i) distribute, use or make copies of, or otherwise duplicate any materials contained on the Website, except as expressly authorized by Tinga; (ii) make our App Service/Technology, or any Materials contained on the App, available to any unauthorized third party; (ii) sell, loan, rent, lease, re-license, sublicense, transmit, distribute, re-distribute, or timeshare the App, or create any Internet “link” to the App without prior express written authorization from Tinga, or “frame” or “mirror” the materials or services/technology contained on or accessible from the App on any other server or Internet-based device; (iii) cause or permit the reverse engineering, disassembly, revers engineering of, or any other attempt to derive any software comprising or available through the App, except to the extent permitted by law; or (iv) remove, alter, amend, or otherwise tamper with any titles, trademarks, copyright, restricted rights notices, or other proprietary rights legend, or any license agreement, included or provided with the App.

Information Collection and Use

The app does use third party services that may collect information used to identify you.

Link to privacy policy of third-party service providers used by the app



Data Collection

What Data do we collect?

We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, we collect data and information. This data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilising our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics. 

We collect data when users create or update their accounts. This may include their name, email, phone number, login name and password, address, and profile picture.  We collect data when users create their shopping lists.  This may include intended purchase choices, shopping history, potential household diet patterns, and potential lifestyle choices. 

We collect data about how users interact with our services. This includes data such as access dates and times, app features or pages viewed, app crashes and other system activity, type of browser, and third-party sites or services used before interacting with our services. In some cases, we collect this data through cookies, pixels, tags, and similar tracking technologies that create and maintain unique identifiers.

We collect data on user feedback, such as ratings, feedback, or compliments, and users participating in our referral programs. For example, when a user refers another person, we receive the referred person’s personal data from that user.

How we user your data?

Tinga collects and uses data to enable reliable and convenient products and services. We also use the data we collect:

  • To enhance the quality and accuracy for our users and services
  • For customer support
  • For research and future service development
  • To enable improved future services between suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and users
  • To send marketing and non-marketing communications to users
  • In connection with legal proceedings

Tinga does not sell or share user personal data with third parties for their direct marketing, except with users’ consent.

How we share your data?

Additionally, if you use our service that involves another person (if you add household members to your account), we may share your personal information with that person as necessary and in connection with our service. The information shared with or available to these other persons will be identified at the time of application or registration for our service.

Cookies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory.

This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

  • To facilitate our Service;
  • To provide the Service on our behalf;
  • To perform Service-related services; or
  • To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

Security

We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

This Service contains links to other sites as part of quality sourcing practices, providing recognition for applicable materials, all of which are part of our no pay service. If you click on a third-party link, you may be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at info@tinga.ca.