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Privacy Policy for MobileLaunch
Effective Date: January 17, 2025
At MobileLaunch (https://mobilelaunch.app/), we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our platform.
By accessing or using MobileLaunch, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described in this policy, please do not use our platform.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
When you create an account or use our services, we collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Profile information (bio, social media links, avatar)
- Payment information (processed securely by Stripe)
1.2 App Submission Data
When you submit a mobile app, we collect:
- App name, description, tagline, and category
- App store links (iOS App Store, Google Play Store, website)
- App icon and screenshots
- Developer/maker information
1.3 Usage Data
We automatically collect:
- IP address and device information
- Pages visited and features used
- App upvotes and interactions
- Time spent on pages
- Click tracking for analytics
1.4 Non-Personal Data
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep you logged in (essential cookies)
- Analyze website traffic (Google Analytics - with your consent)
- Improve user experience
For detailed information about our cookie practices, please see our Cookie Policy: https://mobilelaunch.app/cookie-policy
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Create and manage your account
- Process payments for premium features
- Display your submitted apps in our platform
- Calculate and display app rankings and scores
- Send transactional emails (authentication, confirmations)
- Communicate important service updates
- Provide customer support
- Improve our platform and user experience
- Prevent fraud and abuse
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your data based on:
- Contract: To provide our services to you
- Consent: For analytics cookies and marketing communications
- Legitimate interests: To improve our platform and prevent fraud
- Legal obligations: To comply with applicable laws
4. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services
We do NOT sell your personal data to third parties.
We share data with trusted service providers:
4.1 Essential Services
- Stripe: Payment processing (https://stripe.com/privacy)
- MongoDB Atlas: Database hosting (https://www.mongodb.com/legal/privacy-policy)
- Vercel: Website hosting (https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy)
4.2 Authentication
- Google OAuth: For sign-in with Google (https://policies.google.com/privacy)
- NextAuth.js: Authentication management (open source)
4.3 Analytics (with your consent)
- Google Analytics: Website analytics (https://policies.google.com/privacy)
- DataFast: Privacy-focused analytics
4.4 Communication (optional)
- Crisp: Customer support chat (https://crisp.chat/en/privacy/)
- Resend: Transactional emails (https://resend.com/legal/privacy-policy)
Each third-party service has its own privacy policy governing the use of your data.
5. Cookies
We use both essential and optional cookies. Essential cookies are required for the platform to function (authentication, session management). Optional cookies (analytics) require your consent.
For comprehensive information about cookies, including how to manage your preferences, please review our Cookie Policy: https://mobilelaunch.app/cookie-policy
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
6.1 GDPR Rights (EU/EEA/UK)
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification (correction) 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 withdraw consent at any time
6.2 Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: contact@mobilelaunch.app
We will respond to your request within 30 days.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as:
- Your account is active
- Needed to provide our services
- Required by law
When you delete your account:
- Personal information is permanently deleted within 30 days
- Submitted apps may remain publicly visible (as they are part of the platform's content)
- Upvotes and interactions are anonymized
8. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Secure authentication with NextAuth.js
- Input sanitization to prevent XSS attacks
- Rate limiting to prevent abuse
- Regular security updates
- Access controls and monitoring
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States and EU. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
10. Children's Privacy
MobileLaunch is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
California residents have additional rights:
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we do not sell data)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights
To exercise these rights, contact us at: contact@mobilelaunch.app
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page
- Updating the "Effective Date" at the top
- Sending an email notification to registered users
Your continued use of MobileLaunch after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: contact@mobilelaunch.app
Website: https://mobilelaunch.app/
For specific cookie-related questions, please refer to our Cookie Policy: https://mobilelaunch.app/cookie-policy
Thank you for trusting MobileLaunch with your information.