Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 15, 2025
1. Introduction
Mini Briefs (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is operated by an independent developer and 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 website (collectively, the “Service”). Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of the Service.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
- Account Information. When you create an account, we collect your email address and any profile information you choose to provide.
- Usage Data. We collect information about how you interact with the Service, including the news categories you view, language preferences, and notification settings.
- Device Information. We may collect information about your device, including device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers, to deliver push notifications and improve the Service.
- Voluntary Submissions. Any information you voluntarily provide, such as when contacting us for support or joining our beta program.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Create and manage your account
- Deliver personalized news summaries and the “For You” feature
- Send push notifications based on your preferences
- Remember your language preference (Spanish or English)
- Improve the quality and performance of the Service
- Respond to your support requests and communications
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers. We share information with trusted third-party service providers that assist us in operating the Service, including Google Cloud (storage and text-to-speech), Google Gemini (AI summarization), and Vercel (hosting). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
- Legal Requirements. We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal process.
- Business Transfers. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us. We will respond to deletion requests within 30 days.
6. Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security and encourage you to use a strong, unique password for your account.
7. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
8. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of certain data processing activities
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address listed below.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
rojo.hernandez.75@gmail.com