Privacy Policy

Crafty - DIY Project Organizer

Last updated: April 6, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Crafty ("we", "us", "the App") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you use Crafty, you may provide the following information:

• Project data: Project names, descriptions, tags, notes, links, tools, images, categories, and status.
• Material data: Material names, quantities, units, prices, colors, notes, images, storage locations, and related metadata.
• Pins/Inspiration data: Titles, descriptions, tags, URLs, images, and notes.
• Account information: If you sign in with Google, we receive your Google account name and email address for authentication purposes.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Analytics data: We use Firebase Analytics to collect usage data such as app opens, feature usage, and general interaction patterns. This data is collected in aggregate and does not personally identify you.
• Crash reports: We use Firebase Crashlytics to collect crash logs and diagnostic information to help us improve app stability. These reports may include device model, OS version, and stack traces.

1.3 Information We Do Not Collect

We do not collect your location, contacts, call logs, SMS messages, or any data from other apps on your device.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain the App's core functionality (storing and syncing your projects, materials, and pins).
• Sync your data across devices using Firebase cloud services.
• Authenticate your identity when you sign in with Google.
• Process in-app purchases and manage your premium subscription status.
• Analyze usage patterns to improve the App's features and performance.
• Identify and fix bugs and crashes.

3. Data Storage and Security

3.1 Local Storage

Your data is stored locally on your device using an encrypted local database.

3.2 Cloud Storage

Your data is synced to Google Firebase (Firestore and Firebase Storage) servers. Data is stored under your unique user account and is not accessible to other users. Firebase security rules ensure that only you can read and write your own data.

3.3 Images

Images you add to projects, materials, or pins are stored locally on your device and synced to Firebase Storage under your user account. These images are private and accessible only to you.

3.4 Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical measures to protect your data, including:

• Firebase security rules restricting data access to authenticated users and their own data only.
• Encrypted data transmission via HTTPS.
• Secure authentication through Google Identity Services.

4. Third-Party Services

The App uses the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:

• Google Firebase (Authentication, Firestore, Storage, Analytics, Crashlytics) - Firebase Privacy Policy
• Google Play Billing (in-app purchases) - Google Privacy Policy
• Google Sign-In (authentication) - Google Privacy Policy

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Your data may be shared only in the following circumstances:

• With Google Firebase services as described above, solely for the purpose of providing App functionality.
• If required by law, regulation, or legal process.

6. Data Retention and Deletion

Your data is retained as long as you maintain an active account. You can delete individual projects, materials, and pins at any time within the App. If you wish to delete all your data and your account, please contact us at the email address below, and we will remove your data from our servers within 30 days.

7. Children's Privacy

The App is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will promptly delete such information.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your data.
• Withdraw consent for data processing.
• Export your data in a portable format.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

9. 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 within the App and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the App after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

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

Email: shumilova.svitlana.ca@gmail.com