Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 7, 2025
Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 7, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to iNNkie (“we”, “our”, “us”). We provide a comprehensive digital utility platform designed to help users manage links, generate QR codes, optimize media, and analyze usage data. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data in accordance with data protection laws applicable in Africa, Europe, and North America.
2. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: name, email address, and account credentials when you register or sign in (including via Google or other third-party authentication).
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, referring pages, clicks, location (country-level), and timestamps.
- Cookies and Tracking: small data files used for authentication, analytics, and preferences. You can manage cookies through browser settings.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected data to operate and improve our services, analyze performance, personalize experiences, secure our systems, communicate updates, and comply with legal obligations. We never sell your personal data.
4. Legal Bases for Processing (EU/EEA & UK)
We process data based on: (a) your consent, (b) contractual necessity, (c) legitimate interests, and (d) legal obligations. Where consent applies, you may withdraw it anytime.
5. Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in servers located in Africa, the EU, or the United States. For international transfers, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent safeguards.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined or as required by law. Analytics linked to shortened URLs are retained while links remain active. Security logs are kept up to 12 months.
7. Your Rights
- EEA/UK: Access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection, and complaint to supervisory authorities.
- US (California): Access, deletion, and opt-out rights under CCPA/CPRA.
- Africa: Rights under POPIA (South Africa) and NDPR (Nigeria), including data access, correction, and deletion requests.
Contact us at support@innkie.com to exercise these rights.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies for essential site functionality and analytics. Non-essential cookies require your consent. You can adjust preferences in your browser or our cookie settings banner.
9. Advertising and Third-Party Cookies
We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements on our platform. To provide relevant ads, Google uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the Internet.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to iNNkie and/or other sites on the Internet.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
10. Security of Data
We implement encryption, access controls, and secure hosting. While we strive for full protection, no system is entirely immune from unauthorized access.
10. Children’s Privacy
iNNkie does not knowingly collect data from anyone under 13 (or 16 in the EU/EEA). If we learn of such collection, we delete it promptly.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Material changes will be notified via the app or email. The latest version will always be available on this page.
12. Contact Information
For privacy inquiries, please email: support@innkie.com