Gara ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use the Gara mobile application. By using Gara, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you register for an account, we collect:

• Email address for account authentication
• Display name (optional)
• Profile photo (optional)
• Authentication credentials from third-party sign-in providers (Google, Apple)

Betting Activity Data

To provide our tracking service, we collect and store:

• Bet details including stake amount, odds, and selections
• Bet outcomes and profit/loss calculations
• Bookmaker information
• Betting history and performance statistics

Image Data

When you use our bet slip scanning feature:

• Original images are stored securely to provide you with a visual history of your betting activity
• These images are accessible only to you and for essential technical support
• Images are permanently deleted from our servers if you delete the specific bet record or your entire account

Device Information

We automatically collect:

• Device type and operating system version
• Application version
• Anonymous usage analytics to improve app performance

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain the betting tracking service
• Process bet slip images using AI technology
• Generate personalized statistics and insights
• Send essential account and service notifications
• Improve application functionality and user experience
• Provide customer support when requested

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures:

• TLS encryption for all data transmission
• Secure cloud infrastructure with Supabase
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Biometric authentication support (Face ID, Touch ID)

Third-Party Services

We utilize the following third-party service providers:

• Supabase: Database hosting and user authentication (GDPR compliant)
• Google Gemini: AI-powered bet slip image processing
• RevenueCat: Subscription and payment management
• Apple/Google: Sign-in authentication providers

Data Retention and Your Rights

We retain your data for as long as your account remains active. You have the right to:

• Access and view all your personal data
• Export your complete betting history (CSV format)
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Delete your account and all associated data permanently
• Opt out of non-essential communications

Age Restriction

Gara is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher). We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under this age. If we become aware that we have collected data from an underage user, we will promptly delete such information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes through the application or via email. Your continued use of Gara after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.