BrainScroller — Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 1, 2025
Welcome to BrainScroller (“we”, “our”, “us”). We care about your privacy. This policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and your choices.
Questions? [email protected]
What we collect
Information you provide
- Account details (e.g., email) when you sign in or contact support.
- In-app preferences (e.g., settings, completed items).
Information collected automatically
- Usage data: screens, taps, session length, crash logs.
- Device data: model, OS, language, region, IP-derived location.
- Advertising identifiers for ads and measurement.
- Push tokens to deliver notifications to your device.
Microphone (optional)
If you enable voice features, audio is used only to fulfill your request and is not recorded or stored.
Purchases (optional)
We receive non-sensitive purchase metadata (product ID, status, timestamps).
Payment details stay with the App Store / Play Store provider.
How we use information
- Provide and improve app features and performance.
- Personalize content and measure effectiveness.
- Show ads and limit frequency.
- Send notifications (only with permission).
- Prevent fraud, secure services, and comply with law.
- Offer support and respond to requests.
Third-party processors
- Supabase — authentication, database, storage.
- Amplitude — analytics.
- Google AdMob — ads, measurement, fraud prevention.
- Expo Notifications — push delivery.
- RevenueCat (if enabled) — subscription management.
These providers process data under their own privacy commitments and may operate globally.
News & External Sources
BrainScroller displays short summaries and images from public RSS/news feeds.
We do not collect extra data from publishers or track users on those sites.
Linked articles open on their original publisher websites.
Ads & Tracking Choices
- Turn off personalized ads in device settings.
- Analytics data are aggregated only.
- We do not sell personal information.
Push Notifications
Sent only if you allow them. You can disable them anytime.
Data Retention
- Account / usage data: retained while active.
- Crash logs: deleted after aggregation.
- Purchases: kept as required by law.
- Notification tokens: removed when disabled or inactive.
Security
We use encryption, access control, and least-privilege practices.
No method is 100% secure, but we continually improve safeguards.
Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your region, you may request access, correction, or deletion.
Contact [email protected] for verified requests.
Control permissions directly in system settings (Microphone, Notifications, Ads Personalization, etc).
Children
Not directed to users under 13. Data from minors is deleted upon discovery.
International Use
Data may be processed on servers outside your country with adequate protections.
Updates
We may revise this policy and update the “Last updated” date.
Material changes will be notified in-app.
Contact
BrainScroller
Email: [email protected]