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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is our priority. Here's how we protect your data.

Last updated: February 2024

Privacy at a Glance

No Data Selling

We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties.

Secure Storage

All data is encrypted and stored securely using industry-standard practices.

Data Control

You can delete your account and all associated data at any time.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • • Email address (for account creation and login)
  • • Phone number (for verification and friend matching)
  • • Name (for profile and expense sharing)
  • • Profile picture (optional)

App Usage Data

  • • Expenses and settlements you create
  • • Groups you join or create
  • • App interactions and usage patterns
  • • Device information (model, OS version)

Contacts (Optional)

  • • Phone contacts (only with your explicit permission)
  • • Used solely to help you find friends who use Hisaab
  • • Never shared with third parties
  • • Can be disabled at any time in app settings

How We Use Your Information

  • Core Functionality: Enable expense tracking, splitting, and settlements
  • Account Management: User authentication, profile management, and security
  • Friend Discovery: Help you find friends who also use Hisaab
  • Sync & Backup: Synchronize your data across devices
  • App Improvement: Anonymous analytics to improve app performance
  • Support: Respond to your questions and provide customer support

Data Security

  • Encryption: All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Secure Infrastructure: Hosted on Supabase with enterprise-grade security
  • Access Control: Strict access controls and authentication
  • Regular Updates: Security patches and updates applied promptly
  • Data Minimization: We only collect data necessary for app functionality

Third-Party Services

Hisaab uses the following third-party services:

  • Supabase: Database and authentication (privacy policy: supabase.com/privacy)
  • Expo: App development and push notifications
  • No Analytics: We don't use Google Analytics, Facebook tracking, or similar services

Your Rights

You have complete control over your data:

  • Access: View all data associated with your account
  • Update: Modify your profile information anytime
  • Delete: Permanently delete your account and all data
  • Export: Download your expense data in standard formats
  • Opt-out: Disable contact syncing or any optional features

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@thehisaab.com

Data Retention

  • • Active accounts: Data retained while account is active
  • • Deleted accounts: All data permanently deleted within 30 days
  • • Legal requirements: Some data may be retained longer if required by law
  • • Anonymous analytics: Aggregated, anonymized data may be retained for app improvement

Children's Privacy

Hisaab is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or your data, please contact us: