Privacy Policy for TedGift

Last Updated: January 8, 2026

1. Introduction

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

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address (via Google Sign-In or Apple Sign-In)
• Name and profile picture (from your authentication provider)
• Unique user identifier

2.2 User-Generated Content

We store information you provide while using the app:

• Gift search history and preferences
• Calendar events and reminders
• Purchased gift records (for your personal tracking)
• AI-generated content (caricatures, gift suggestions)

2.3 Usage Data

We automatically collect:

• App usage logs (errors, crashes, performance metrics)
• Device information (OS version, device type)
• Credit transaction history (for in-app purchases)

2.4 Camera and Photo Library Access

With your permission, we access your camera and photo library solely for:

• Creating AI-generated caricatures
• Saving AI-generated images to your device

We do not upload, store, or share your photos on our servers beyond temporary processing for AI features.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain the TedGift service
• Personalize your gift recommendations
• Process in-app purchases and manage credits
• Send notifications for calendar reminders (with your permission)
• Improve app performance and fix bugs
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase (PostgreSQL database) with:

• Row Level Security (RLS) policies ensuring you can only access your own data
• Encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS)
• Regular security audits

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

• Google Sign-In / Apple Sign-In: Authentication services (subject to their privacy policies)
• RevenueCat: In-app purchase management (Apple/Google transaction data)
• Gemini API: AI-powered gift suggestions and image generation (prompts are sent, but not stored)
• Supabase: Database and authentication infrastructure

6. Your Data Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: View all your stored data
• Correction: Update incorrect information
• Deletion: Delete your account and all associated data (available in Settings → Delete Account)
• Export: Request a copy of your data
• Opt-out: Disable notifications or specific features

7. Account Deletion

You can delete your account at any time via Settings → Delete Account. This will permanently remove:

• Your user profile and authentication
• All gift search history
• Calendar events and reminders
• Credit balance and transaction history
• App logs associated with your account

Note: Your email is hashed and stored to prevent re-registration with the same account, in compliance with GDPR "right to be forgotten" requirements.

8. Children's Privacy

TedGift is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. Push Notifications

With your permission, we send push notifications for:

• Gift reminders
• Upcoming events from your calendar

You can disable notifications in your device settings or within the app.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, providing in-app notifications.

11. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside your country. By using TedGift, you consent to such transfers. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

12. Contact Us

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