Introduction
Welcome to ClarityMint ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Your financial data stays private.
Information We Collect
We collect information to provide you with a better expense tracking experience. Here's what we collect and why:
| Data Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Account Information Name, email address, profile picture |
To create and manage your account, personalize your experience |
| Expense Data Transaction amounts, categories, descriptions, dates |
To track your expenses, generate insights, and provide analytics |
| Budget Information Budget limits, categories, periods |
To help you manage budgets and send relevant alerts |
| Preferences Currency, theme, notification settings |
To customize the app according to your preferences |
| Device Information Device type, OS version, app version |
To optimize app performance and troubleshoot issues |
Information We Do NOT Collect
- Bank account numbers or credit card details
- Social Security numbers or government IDs
- Precise location data
- Contacts or phone call logs
- Photos or media (unless you explicitly upload)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide Core Services: Track expenses, manage budgets, and generate financial insights
- Personalize Experience: Customize the app based on your preferences and usage patterns
- Send Notifications: Alert you about budget limits, spending trends, and app updates
- Improve Our App: Analyze usage patterns to enhance features and fix bugs
- Ensure Security: Protect your account and detect fraudulent activity
Data Storage & Security
We take the security of your data seriously and implement industry-standard measures to protect it:
Cloud Storage
Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase, which provides enterprise-grade security including:
- Data encryption in transit (TLS/SSL)
- Data encryption at rest (AES-256)
- Regular security audits and compliance certifications
- Automatic backups and disaster recovery
Authentication
We use Google Sign-In for secure authentication, which means:
- We never store your Google password
- Two-factor authentication support
- Secure OAuth 2.0 protocol
Offline Data
For offline functionality, limited data is cached locally on your device. This data is automatically synced when you're back online and is protected by your device's security measures.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to provide our app functionality:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Google Firebase | Authentication, database, analytics | View Policy |
| Google Sign-In | User authentication | View Policy |
We do not use any advertising networks or sell data to third parties.
Your Rights & Choices
You have full control over your data. Here are your rights:
Access Your Data
You can view all your expense and budget data within the app at any time.
Export Your Data
Use the Export feature in Settings to download your data in CSV or JSON format.
Delete Your Data
You can delete individual expenses or budgets within the app. To delete your entire account and all associated data, contact us at the email below.
Manage Notifications
Control which notifications you receive through the app's Notification Settings.
Opt-Out
You can stop using our services at any time by uninstalling the app. Contact us to request complete data deletion.
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you delete your account:
- Your personal data will be deleted within 30 days
- Anonymized analytics data may be retained for service improvement
- Backup copies may take up to 90 days to be fully purged
Children's Privacy
ClarityMint 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 immediately.
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
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top
- Sending an in-app notification for significant changes
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please don't hesitate to reach out.