Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to BeBetterBae ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. 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 using BeBetterBae, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We collect information that you provide directly to us:

• Account information (name, email address, password)
• Profile information (date of birth, gender, relationship status)
• Partner information (when you link with your partner)
• Important dates (birthdays, anniversaries, period tracking data)
• Gift preferences and interests
• Communication preferences

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device information (device type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
• Log information (IP address, browser type, pages viewed, time spent)
• Location information (with your permission)
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

2.3 Third-Party Information

We may receive information about you from third-party services you connect to BeBetterBae, such as authentication providers and calendar services.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• Send you reminders about important dates
• Provide personalized gift suggestions
• Enable partner linking and synchronization
• Send notifications and updates
• Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
• Analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 With Your Partner

When you link with your partner on BeBetterBae, certain information (important dates, reminders) will be shared between your accounts. You control what information is shared.

4.2 Service Providers

We share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf:

• Supabase (database and authentication)
• Vercel (hosting)
• Resend (email services)
• Analytics providers

4.3 Affiliate Partners

When you click on affiliate links (Amazon, BetterHelp, etc.), you will be redirected to third-party websites. We do not share your personal information with these partners, but they may collect information through cookies and tracking technologies subject to their own privacy policies.

4.4 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4.5 Business Transfers

If BeBetterBae is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your information is transferred.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure authentication and authorization
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and monitoring

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and personal information
• Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@bebetterbae.com

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

8. Children's Privacy

BeBetterBae is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@bebetterbae.com

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your country, including countries that may have different data protection laws. By using BeBetterBae, you consent to the transfer of your information to our facilities and service providers worldwide.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the Service to function
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the Service
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect functionality.

11. Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites (Amazon, BetterHelp, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

12. Changes to This Privacy 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 and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

14. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.