Privacy Policy

Introduction

LostPaws ("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 and related services.

Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Account information (name, email address)
• Pet information (photos, descriptions, location data)
• Authentication data (OAuth tokens via secure providers)
• Usage data and analytics

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain our services
• Process and match lost pet reports
• Send you notifications and updates
• Improve our services and user experience
• Ensure security and prevent fraud

Data Security

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

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

Third-Party Services

We use third-party services including Supabase for authentication and data storage. These services have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt-out of certain communications

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the LostPaws mobile app.