Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Vanta ("we," "our," or "us").

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application.

By using Vanta, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Information You Provide

• Account information (e.g. email, username)
• Profile details (if provided)
• Content you upload (e.g. tattoo images, captions)
• Actions within the app (e.g. likes, saves, follows)

b. Automatically Collected Information

• Device information (device type, operating system)
• Log data (IP address, timestamps, app interactions)
• Usage data (features used, screens viewed, session duration)

c. Location Information

We may collect approximate location data based on your IP address or device settings.

This information is used to:

• Personalize content and recommendations
• Improve app functionality
• Analyze usage trends

We do not collect precise GPS location unless explicitly stated and permitted by you.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and operate the app
• Personalize your experience (e.g. recommendations, feed)
• Enable core features (saving, uploading, sharing content)
• Improve app performance and features
• Monitor usage and analyze trends
• Detect and prevent abuse or misuse

4. Analytics

We use analytics tools built on Supabase to understand how users interact with the app.

This may include:

• Tracking feature usage
• Measuring engagement
• Identifying bugs and performance issues

Analytics data is used to improve the app and is not sold to third parties.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information in the following cases:

• With other users: Content you upload may be publicly visible within the app
• Service providers: Infrastructure and analytics providers used to operate the app
• Legal requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights

6. Data Storage and Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, including:

• Secure data storage
• Access controls
• Encryption where appropriate

However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict certain processing

9. Account & Data Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at:

matthew.m.kwon@gmail.com

We will process deletion requests within a reasonable timeframe.

10. Children's Privacy

Vanta is not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction).

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

11. International Users

Your information may be stored and processed in countries outside your own.

By using the app, you consent to this transfer.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: matthew.m.kwon@gmail.com

14. Summary

Key points:

• We collect data to run and improve the app
• Users can upload and share content publicly
• We use analytics to understand app usage
• We collect approximate location for personalization
• We do not sell personal data
• Users can request deletion at any time