Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

FastReadi ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application ("App").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use the App.

2. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide and improve our service:

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and name
• Profile Preferences: Reading speed preferences, topic interests, and notification settings
• Feedback: Any information you provide when contacting our support team

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: Reading session duration, word counts, WPM progress, streak data, and favorite passages
• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and app version
• Log Data: Error logs and diagnostic information to help us improve the App

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

• We do not store your credit card or payment details
• We do not access your contacts, photos, or other personal files
• We do not track your location
• We do not collect data from other apps on your device

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain the App
• Track your reading progress, streaks, and achievements
• Generate personalized AI content based on your topic preferences
• Send daily reading reminders (if you enable this feature)
• Process subscription payments through secure third-party providers
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Analyze usage patterns to improve the App's features and user experience
• Send important service announcements and updates
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues

4. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

We work with trusted third-party service providers to operate our App. These providers have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated to protect it:

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption: All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using TLS/SSL
• Secure Authentication: We use Clerk for enterprise-grade authentication with support for multi-factor authentication
• Access Controls: Strict internal access controls limit who can access user data
• Regular Audits: We regularly review and update our security practices
• Secure Payments: Payment processing is handled entirely by RevenueCat and the App Store/Google Play; we never store payment information

While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but are committed to protecting your data using commercially reasonable measures.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide you with our services
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

If you delete your account, we will delete your personal information within 30 days, except for data we are required to retain for legal or legitimate business purposes.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

7.1 Access and Portability

You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. We will provide this in a commonly used, machine-readable format.

7.2 Correction

You can update your account information at any time through the App settings. If you need help correcting other data, contact us.

7.3 Deletion

You can request deletion of your personal data by contacting us or deleting your account through the App. We will process your request within 30 days.

7.4 Opt-Out

You can opt out of promotional communications by adjusting your notification settings in the App or clicking "unsubscribe" in any email. Note that you may still receive service-related communications.

8. Children's Privacy

FastReadi is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws. When we transfer your information, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure your data remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
• Right to delete personal information held by us
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

Note: We do not sell your personal information.

11. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right of access to your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

Our legal basis for processing your personal data includes your consent, contractual necessity, and our legitimate business interests.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the App after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.