Introduction
Welcome to Smart Gambler ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application Smart Gambler (the "App").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
1. Personal Information You Provide
When you register for an account, we collect:
- Email Address: Used for account creation, authentication, and communication
- Password: Stored securely and encrypted for account access
- Authentication Data: When you sign in using Google or Apple, we receive basic profile information (name, email) from these providers
2. Gambling Session Data
To provide you with analytics and tracking features, we collect and store:
- Casino Information: Names and locations of casinos you visit
- Game Information: Types of games you play
- Session Details:
- Buy-in amounts
- Cash-out amounts
- Session start and end times
- Profit/loss calculations
- Notes: Any personal notes you add to your sessions
3. Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our App:
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, and version
- App Usage: Features you use, screens you view, and time spent in the App
- Error Logs: Technical information when the App crashes or encounters errors
4. Local Storage
Some data is stored locally on your device:
- Session Tokens: For maintaining your logged-in status
- User Preferences: Your currency settings and other preferences
- Cached Data: To improve App performance
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Account Management: To create and manage your user account
- Authentication: To verify your identity and provide secure access
- Analytics & Insights: To provide you with personalized gambling statistics and analytics
- App Functionality: To enable core features like session tracking, calendar views, and data visualization
- Communication: To send you service-related emails (password resets, account confirmations)
- Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries and support requests
- App Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
- Payment Processing: To manage your subscription and premium features
Data Storage and Security
Storage Location
Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a trusted cloud database provider. Supabase uses industry-standard security measures and stores data in secure data centers.
Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information:
- Encryption: All data transmissions are encrypted using SSL/TLS
- Password Security: Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text
- Access Controls: Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
- Regular Updates: We keep our security measures up to date
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect information:
1. Supabase
- Purpose: Database and authentication services
- Data Shared: Email, authentication tokens, session data
- Privacy Policy: Supabase Privacy Policy
2. Google Sign-In
- Purpose: OAuth authentication
- Data Shared: Name, email address, profile picture (if provided)
- Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
3. Apple Sign-In
- Purpose: OAuth authentication
- Data Shared: Name, email address (or private relay email)
- Privacy Policy: Apple Privacy Policy
4. Expo Platform
- Purpose: App development and deployment framework
- Data Shared: Error logs, crash reports
- Privacy Policy: Expo Privacy Policy
5. Google Play Billing / Apple In-App Purchase
- Purpose: Subscription payment processing
- Data Shared: Purchase receipts, subscription status
- Privacy Policy:
Important: We do not have access to your payment card information. All payment processing is handled securely by Google Play and Apple's App Store.
Data Retention
- Account Data: We retain your account information for as long as your account is active
- Session Data: Your gambling session data is retained indefinitely to provide historical analytics
- Deleted Accounts: When you delete your account, we will delete your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it by law
Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
1. Access
You can access your personal information at any time through the App's profile section.
2. Correction
You can update or correct your information directly in the App.
3. Deletion
You can request deletion of your account and all associated data by:
- Using the delete account feature in the App
- Contacting us at support@smartgamblerapp.com
4. Data Export
You can request a copy of your data by contacting us at support@smartgamblerapp.com
5. Opt-Out
You can opt out of certain data collection by:
- Not using optional features
- Deleting your account
Minor's Privacy
Our App is not intended for use by minors under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. By using our App, you consent to such transfers.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to say no to the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal data)
- Right to access your personal information
- Right to delete your personal information
- Right to equal service and price
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@smartgamblerapp.com
GDPR Rights (European Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object
- Right to withdraw consent
Legal basis for processing:
- Contract Performance: Processing necessary to provide the service
- Consent: When you give us permission
- Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and prevent fraud
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the App
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Sending you an email notification (for material changes)
Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
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Analytics and Performance
We collect aggregated, anonymized data to understand how our App is used:
- Most popular features
- Average session duration
- Crash reports and errors
- Performance metrics
This data cannot be used to identify individual users and helps us improve the App.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our App uses:
- Session Storage: To keep you logged in
- Local Storage: To save your preferences and settings
- Analytics: To understand App usage patterns
We do not use advertising cookies or third-party tracking for marketing purposes.
Data Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will:
- Notify affected users within 72 hours of discovery
- Describe the nature of the breach
- Explain what information was affected
- Provide guidance on protective measures
- Notify relevant authorities as required by law
Business Transfers
If Smart Gambler is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Consent
By using Smart Gambler, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.