1. Overview

    Welcome to DollarDrip, an innovative investment platform that simplifies and enhances your financial journey through intuitive dollar-cost averaging tools, insightful projections, and a collaborative community. Our mission is to empower your investment decisions while ensuring the utmost respect for your privacy.

2. Collection of Personal Data

    We collect information to provide and improve our services:

        Personal Identification: 
        We collect your full name, email address, and contact number to set up your account and for communication.

        Device and Usage Data:
        We gather device type, operating system, browser version, and usage patterns via Firebase Analytics to optimize app performance.

        Investment Information:
        Details of your monthly contributions and portfolio configurations are used for tracking and community features.

        Community Engagement Data:
        We record interactions such as comments and likes to enhance community engagement and service improvement.

3. Purpose and Use of Collected Data
    Your information is used for:

        Account Management:
        To create a personalized user experience.

        Service Improvement:
        To enhance functionality based on user feedback and usage patterns.

        Community Insights:
        To promote active engagement and knowledge sharing among users.

4. Disclosure and Sharing of Personal Data
    We share your data only when necessary:

        With Service Providers: 
        Such as Firebase for data storage, Stripe for payment processing, and OpenAI for AI features.
        
        For Legal Reasons: 
        We may disclose your information if required by law.
        
        User Control: 
        You can manage your data sharing preferences in the app settings.

5. User Rights and Consent
    Your rights include:

        Consent at Account Creation:
        You provide consent for data collection when you create your account.
        Data Management: 
        You can update, delete, or request your data at any time.
        Data Minimization: 
        We only collect data essential for our services.

6. Data Security
    We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including Firebase security protocols.

7. Data Retention
    Your data is retained until you choose to delete it, at which point it is securely erased from our systems.

8. International Data Transfer
    We may transfer data internationally, ensuring protection through encryption and adherence to global data protection standards.

9. Data Breach Protocol
    In the event of a data breach, we will:

        Notify affected users promptly.
        Take immediate steps to secure our systems and prevent future breaches.

10. Amendments to This Policy
    We reserve the right to update this policy. Users will be notified of significant changes via email.

11. Compliance with Legal Standards
    We are committed to complying with GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant data protection laws. You can exercise your rights (access, rectification, deletion) by contacting us.

12. Accessibility and Language
    This policy is written in clear, straightforward language. Multilingual versions may be provided for non-English speaking users.

13. Contact Information and Support
    For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at:

    Email: rafael@blurryrobot.net