Privacy Statement

Lovett Industries d/b/a Pynamite has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our organization's commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website: www.pynamite.net.

This site contains links to other sites. Lovett Industries is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 6, 2025

App Name: Pynamite

Developer: Lovett Industries, LLC d/b/a Pynamite

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy describes how Pynamite ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects information when you use our mobile application. The app connects to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and IoT-enabled devices, and may collect data via cloud services to improve user experience.

We are committed to maintaining your trust and protecting your privacy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of data:

A. Automatically Collected Information:
- Device and system information (e.g., device type, operating system, IP address)
- App usage statistics and crash logs
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and network information
- Background and foreground location data (only with your consent)

B. User-Provided Information:
- Email address or account data (if you create an account or sign in)
- Device names or labels you assign
- Configuration settings for connected IoT devices

C. Background Location Data:
We collect location data in the background to enable automatic device discovery, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth functionality, and geofencing-related actions, even when the app is not actively in use.

We do not use location data to track you or for advertising purposes. Location access is strictly for functional connectivity to nearby devices.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use collected data to:
- Enable app features, including Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/IoT connectivity
- Sync device data to the cloud for access across multiple devices
- Improve app performance and fix bugs
- Send notifications (e.g., device alerts, connectivity status)
- Enhance security and prevent unauthorized use

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

4. Cloud Services

Some data may be stored in the cloud to:
- Maintain device configurations
- Enable remote access/control
- Back up user preferences

This data is securely stored and encrypted. Access is restricted to authorized systems and personnel only.

5. Permissions We Request

The app may request the following permissions:

- Location (Foreground & Background): Required to detect nearby Bluetooth/Wi-Fi devices. You will be prompted to allow this, and can change your preference anytime.
- Bluetooth & Wi-Fi Access: Used to connect and communicate with IoT devices.
- Network Access: Required for cloud syncing and remote access.
- Notification Access: (Optional) Used to notify you of important device events.

6. Data Sharing

We do not share your data with third parties except:
- When required by law (e.g., legal process or government request)
- With your explicit consent
- With cloud infrastructure providers (only to support app functionality)

7. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as necessary to provide app functionality. If you delete your account or uninstall the app, we will remove your data from our cloud systems within a reasonable timeframe, unless legally required to keep it longer.

8. Security Measures

We take your privacy seriously. Your data is protected using:
- Encryption in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication
- Restricted access policies

However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

9. Your Rights

You may:
- Withdraw consent to data collection
- Request deletion of your data
- Access or update your personal data
- Disable location or cloud syncing (this may affect functionality)

To make a request, contact us using the details below.

10. Children’s Privacy

Pynamite is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided data, contact us to delete it.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes via the app or other appropriate methods.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or would like to make a request regarding your personal information, please contact us:

Company Name: Lovett Industries, LLC d/b/a Pynamite
Email: info@pynamite.net
Mailing Address: 32210 Courtney Rd, Navasota, TX 77868

We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 days.