Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 15th 2025

Welcome to Snap Showdown! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the Snap Showdown mobile application (the "App").

1. Information We Collect

When you use Snap Showdown, we may collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information

• Name, email address, and username

• Payment or payout details (for processing prize winnings)

• Profile photo or avatar (optional)

1.2 Content Information

• Photos you upload to competitions

• Captions or descriptions you provide

• Votes, likes, or comments you make within the app

1.3 Usage Data

• App usage patterns

• Device type, operating system, and crash logs

• IP address and general location (e.g., city-level)

1.4 Third-Party Information

• If you sign in using a third-party service (e.g., Google, Apple), we collect basic profile information as permitted by that service.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Operate and improve the Snap Showdown experience

• Host and manage weekly photo competitions

• Notify winners and distribute cash prizes

• Provide customer support

• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

• Send you updates, offers, or feature announcements (you can opt out anytime)

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share information:

• With payment providers to process cash prize payouts

• With analytics and cloud service providers who help us run the app

• If required by law or to respond to legal requests

• In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger or acquisition

4. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights including:

• Accessing, correcting, or deleting your personal data

• Objecting to certain data uses

• Withdrawing consent (where applicable)

• Requesting a copy of your data (data portability)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: [Insert support email]

5. Data Retention

We retain your information as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our agreements.

6. Security

We use reasonable security measures to protect your data. However, no app or online service is 100% secure. Please use caution when sharing sensitive information.

7. Children's Privacy

Snap Showdown is not intended for users under 13 (or under 16 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will notify you via the app or by email. Continued use of the app after such updates indicates your agreement to the changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy, contact us at:
📧 support@snapshowdown.com