Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to **Bill Splitter** ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a safe and secure experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use the Service.

2. Information We Collect

To provide our core services, we may collect the following types of information:

• Account Information:When you register, we may collect your name, email address, password, and profile picture to set up your profile and enable sync across devices.
• Expense & Group Data:We collect data about the expenses you log, including amounts, descriptions, categories, dates, and the members of the groups you participate in.
• Contact Information (Optional):With your permission, we may access your contacts to make it easier to invite friends to groups. We do not store your contact list on our servers unless you invite them.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the Service (e.g., calculating splits, syncing data).
• Create and manage your user account and profile.
• Send you notifications about group activities or balance updates.
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity.
• Improve user experience with interface and feature updates.

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard your personal information. Your account data is stored securely using encrypted cloud infrastructure.

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Third-Party Services

We may utilize third-party infrastructure providers (e.g., Supabase, Vercel) for backend database services and hosting. These providers have access to your information only to perform the tasks we specify and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

6. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data rights, or the Service, you can reach out to us at:

Email: [email protected]