App Privacy Policy

Spirit FM 96.6 | Spirit TV Uganda Mobile Application

Effective Date: July 15, 2025

Introduction

Spirit Media Uganda ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application ("App") for Spirit FM 96.6 and Spirit TV Uganda.

Important: Our App is designed to be used without creating accounts or logging in. We only collect personal information when you voluntarily contact our customer support team.

Information We Collect

Personal Information (Only for Customer Support)

We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it while contacting our customer support team through:

Data Type When Collected Purpose
Name When you contact support via chat or email To address you personally and provide personalized support
Email Address When you contact support via email or request email responses To respond to your inquiries and provide support updates
Phone Number When you voluntarily provide it for support purposes To contact you if needed for urgent support matters

Automatically Collected Information

Like most mobile applications, we automatically collect certain technical information:

  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version
  • Usage Data: App features used, time spent in app, crash reports
  • Technical Data: IP address, device identifiers (for technical purposes only)

How We Use Your Information

Customer Support Only
  • Respond to your support requests
  • Provide technical assistance
  • Follow up on resolved issues
  • Improve our support processes
App Functionality
  • Provide radio and TV streaming services
  • Improve app performance
  • Fix bugs and technical issues
  • Ensure app security
We DO NOT:
  • Use your information for advertising or marketing
  • Track you across other apps or websites
  • Sell your information to third parties
  • Require account creation or login

How We Share Your Information

We only share your personal information with trusted service providers who help us provide customer support:

Service Provider Purpose Data Shared
Tawk.to Live chat customer support Name, email (when provided in chat)
Zendesk Support ticket management Name, email, phone (when provided for support)
Microsoft 365 Email support responses Name, email address

Important: These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for providing customer support services to us.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

  • Encryption: All data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard protocols
  • Access Controls: Only authorized support staff can access your information
  • Regular Updates: We regularly update our security practices
  • Secure Storage: Data is stored on secure servers with appropriate safeguards

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary:

  • Support Communications: 2 years after your last interaction with support
  • Technical Data: 1 year for app improvement purposes
  • Legal Requirements: Longer if required by applicable law

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request copies of your personal information
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data
  • Objection: Object to certain uses of your information
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing

Children's Privacy

Our App is suitable for all ages, but we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will immediately delete it from our systems.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than Uganda, including the United States (where our service providers are located). We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information during such transfers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will:

  • Post the updated policy on our website
  • Update the "Last Updated" date
  • Notify you of significant changes through the App or email (if we have your email address)

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

Website

https://spirittv.co.ug

Address

Spirit Media Uganda
Media Plaza Kmwokya - Kampala, Uganda