Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 16, 2026 | Last Updated: February 16, 2026

1. Introduction

GIG ZipFinder ("we," "our," or "us") operates the GIG ZipFinder mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.

By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use the App.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Payment Information: When you make a purchase, payment is processed through Stripe, Inc. We do not store your credit card numbers or bank account details. Stripe's privacy policy governs the handling of your payment information.
• Device Identifier: We generate a random device identifier to associate your purchases with your device. This identifier does not contain personal information.

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

• Usage Data: We may collect information about how you access and use the App, including your device type, operating system, and app interactions.
• Log Data: Our servers automatically record information when you use the App, including your IP address, access times, and pages viewed.

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

• We do NOT collect your name, email address, phone number, or physical address unless you voluntarily provide it.
• We do NOT collect location data or GPS information.
• We do NOT collect data from your contacts, camera, microphone, or other device sensors.
• We do NOT use advertising identifiers or tracking pixels.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Process your purchases and provide access to paid content
• Maintain and improve the App's functionality
• Respond to customer support requests
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

• Service Providers: We share payment information with Stripe to process transactions.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government request.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.

5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

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

• Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
• Right to Delete: You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. However, we do not sell personal information.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to verifiable consumer requests within 45 days.

6. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

Our App 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 discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information from our servers.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit using HTTPS/TLS
• Secure payment processing through PCI-DSS compliant providers
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel only

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy:

• Purchase Records: Retained for 7 years for tax and legal compliance
• Device Identifiers: Retained as long as the App is installed or until you request deletion
• Usage Data: Retained for up to 12 months for analytics purposes

9. Your Choices

You can control your information in the following ways:

• Uninstall: You can stop all data collection by uninstalling the App
• Request Deletion: Contact us to request deletion of your data
• Opt-Out: Contact us to opt-out of any future communications

10. Third-Party Services

Our App uses the following third-party services:

• Stripe, Inc.: Payment processing - Stripe Privacy Policy
• Expo: App development platform - Expo Privacy Policy

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. International Users

Our App is primarily intended for users in the United States. If you access the App from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated.