Last updated: December 2025
Introduction
Peja ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and services.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Date of birth
- Occupation (optional)
- Profile photo (optional)
Location Data
- GPS coordinates when posting incidents
- Location for receiving nearby alerts
- Saved locations (home, work, etc.)
Usage Data
- Posts and confirmations
- App interactions and preferences
- Device information
How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our service
- To send you relevant safety alerts based on your location
- To verify your identity and prevent fraud
- To improve our services
- To communicate with you about updates
- To ensure community safety and accountability
Anonymous Posting
Important: Your identity is hidden from other users. However, Peja administrators can always see your identity for safety and accountability purposes. This helps us maintain trust and prevent abuse.
Data Sharing
We may share your information with:
- Law Enforcement: When required by law or to protect safety
- Emergency Services: During SOS alerts
- Service Providers: Who help us operate our service
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure password hashing
- Regular security audits
- Access controls for staff
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and data
- Export your data
- Opt out of non-essential communications
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Incident posts are archived after resolution but remain searchable for community safety. You can request deletion of your account at any time.
Children's Privacy
Peja is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at:
pejastudios@gmail.com