Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

IndieBuddy ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and profile information provided through GitHub OAuth authentication.
• App Data: Information about your apps, including reviews, keywords, and analytics data that you connect to our platform.
• Usage Data: How you interact with our service, including pages visited and features used.
• Payment Information: Subscription and billing data processed through our third-party payment providers (Stripe, RevenueCat).

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide, maintain, and improve our services.
• To process your transactions and manage your subscription.
• To generate AI-powered responses and insights for your app reviews and support emails.
• To send you service-related communications.
• To detect and prevent fraud or abuse.

4. Third-Party Services

We integrate with the following third-party services to provide our functionality:

• GitHub — for authentication.
• Google Play Console & App Store Connect — for app review and keyword data.
• Google Ads & Apple Search Ads — for advertising analytics.
• Stripe & RevenueCat — for payment processing.
• Google Gemini — for AI-powered features.

Each of these services has their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information.
• Export your data in a portable format.
• Withdraw consent for data processing.
• Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

8. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and authentication state. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].