Last updated: 3.12.2025

This Privacy Policy explains how KOLS FM Toronto (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you use our mobile applications available on iOS and Android (the “App”), as well as any related services.
By using the App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

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Information We Collect

We strive to collect only the minimum amount of data required to provide our radio streaming services. The App may collect the following information:

1.1. Technical & Device Information

We may automatically collect certain technical data, such as:
• Device type (iPhone, Android, tablet)
• Operating system version
• App version
• IP address (for security and analytics)
• Unique device identifiers (non-personal)

1.2. Usage Data

This includes:
• How you interact with the App
• Session duration
• Performance and diagnostic information

1.3. Push Notifications

If you opt in, the App may receive a device token to send push notifications related to station updates, programs, and news.

1.4. No Personal Identification Data

We do not collect:
• Names
• Phone numbers
• Emails
• Physical addresses
• Payment information

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How We Use Collected Information

We use the collected information strictly to:
• Stream radio audio content
• Improve App stability and performance
• Optimize user experience
• Enable push notifications
• Monitor analytics (non-personal)
• Ensure security and prevent abuse

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Third-Party Services

The App may use third-party platforms essential for functionality:

● Radio.co Platform

Used to deliver audio streams and manage radio infrastructure.

● Firebase (Google LLC)

Used for:
• Push notifications
• Analytics
• Crash reports

Firebase may collect anonymized technical data according to its own Privacy Policy:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

We do not permit third parties to use your data for marketing or advertising.

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Cookies & Tracking Technologies

The App does not use cookies.
However, third-party service providers (e.g., Firebase) may use device identifiers for analytics purposes consistent with their policies.

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Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable and industry-standard measures to protect all collected data.
We do not sell or share your data with external companies.

Collected data is stored securely through:
• Radio.co
• Firebase / Google Cloud

We never store personal data on our own servers.

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Children’s Privacy

Our App is not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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Your Rights

As a user, you may:
• Disable push notifications at any time
• Delete the App to stop all future data collection
• Contact us for any privacy-related questions

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Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The “Last updated” date will always reflect the latest version.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, contact us at:

KOLS FM Toronto
Email: kolsvipmedia@gmail.com or info@kolsvip.com
Website: https://kolsvip.com/