Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 20, 2025

Welcome to Scread. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us:

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password.
Reading Data: Books you upload, reading progress, highlights, and notes.
Usage Data: How you interact with the app, including reading statistics and preferences.
AI Interaction Data: When you use the AI chat feature, the text from the book you are reading is sent to Google's Gemini AI to generate responses. No personal data is shared.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide, maintain, and improve our services
Personalize your reading experience
Sync your data across devices
Send you updates and notifications (with your consent)
Respond to your comments and questions

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Firebase services provided by Google. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Firebase (Google): For authentication, database, and cloud storage
Google Gemini (Firebase AI): For AI-powered reading assistance. When you use ScreadAI, the text from your current book chapter is processed by Google's Gemini AI model to generate responses. Google processes this data under their privacy policy.

These services have their own privacy policies governing their collection and use of data.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Delete your account and associated data
Export your data
Opt out of marketing communications

6. Data Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time. Visit our Data Deletion page for instructions.

7. Children's Privacy

Scread is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it.

8. 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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

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

Email: hello@scread.app