Valley Beat Privacy

Privacy Policy for Valley Beat.

Last Updated: June 4, 2026

JesterMedia LLC operates Valley Beat, a local events app for the Roanoke and New River Valley region. This policy explains what information Valley Beat collects, why it is used, and how you can manage it.

Account & Authentication

Valley Beat may use Firebase Authentication to let you save events and preferences. You may be able to browse as a guest.

Location Permission

If you grant permission, location can be used to surface nearby events. You can revoke location access in iOS Settings.

Saved Events & Preferences

Saved events, account preferences, filters, and related app settings may be stored so they persist across sessions.

Notifications

If you opt in, push tokens may be used to send alerts about events, saved items, or app updates.

Information We Collect

  • Account information, such as Firebase UID, email address if provided, and optional display details.
  • Approximate or precise location if you grant iOS location permission.
  • Saved events, event preferences, filters, and notification preferences.
  • Push notification tokens if notifications are enabled.
  • Usage, diagnostics, and crash data used to improve stability and performance.

How We Use Information

  • To show local events and make app features work.
  • To sync saved events and preferences across sessions or devices.
  • To send notifications if you opt in.
  • To diagnose bugs, crashes, and performance issues.
  • To manage subscriptions and comply with App Store requirements.

Subscriptions and Billing

Valley Beat+ subscriptions are billed through Apple. JesterMedia does not receive your full payment card details. Manage or cancel subscriptions through iOS Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions.

Third-Party Services

Valley Beat may use services such as Firebase, Apple App Store, Google AdMob, Ticketmaster, SerpApi, or related infrastructure providers to operate app features. These providers process data according to their own policies.

Account Deletion

If available, use the account deletion option inside Valley Beat. You can also request deletion help by contacting support@jestermedia.app.

Children's Privacy

Valley Beat is not directed at children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us and we will review and delete it where appropriate.

Contact

Questions about this policy can be sent to support@jestermedia.app.