Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: Email address, display name, and username when you create an account
• Profile Information: Avatar, bio, and other optional profile details
• User Content: Messages, posts, and interactions within community features
• Purchase Information: Transaction records for in-app purchases (payment processing is handled by Apple/Google)

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: App interactions, features used, time spent, and engagement metrics
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
• Analytics Data: App performance, crash reports, and error logs

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide, maintain, and improve the App
• Create and manage your account
• Process in-app purchases and subscriptions
• Enable social features (friends, leaderboards, community)
• Send notifications about your account and App updates
• Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

Service Providers

• Supabase: Database and authentication services
• RevenueCat: In-app purchase management
• Expo/EAS: App distribution and updates
• Apple/Google: App store services and payment processing
• Vercel: Website hosting and analytics

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including encryption of data in transit and at rest, secure authentication protocols, and regular security assessments. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights and Choices

• Account Information: Update or delete your account through App settings
• Data Deletion: Request deletion by contacting support@thebookofrufus.com or visit our account deletion page
• Notifications: Manage preferences in App settings or device settings
• Analytics Opt-Out: Opt out through your device settings

6. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

7. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights including:

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes through the App or by email.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: