LoveBugs – Privacy Policy

Last updated: 30/11/25

This Privacy Policy explains how LoveBugs collects, uses, stores, and protects your data. By using the LoveBugs app, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Data We Collect

1.1 Account & Authentication Data

• Firebase User ID
• Email address (Google Sign-In or email/password)
• Display name
• Authentication provider info
• Account creation & last active timestamps

1.2 Profile & Customization Data

• Optional display name
• Profile avatar
• Bug customization (color, wings, type)
• Premium customization unlocks

1.3 Partner Connection Data

When connecting with a partner, we collect and share with that partner:

• Connection ID
• Both user IDs
• Streaks, XP, achievements
• Relationship start date (optional)
• Daily tasks and shared progress

1.4 Mood Logs

• Mood scores
• Journal entries
• Timestamps

1.5 Canvas Drawings

• Daily drawings
• Drawing history
• XP earned

1.6 Spark Snap Photos

• Daily photos
• Filters/effects used
• Timestamps

1.7 Shared Notes

• Titles, content, tags
• Pinned status
• Creator + timestamp

1.8 Countdown Events

• Event title, target date, description
• Optional image

1.9 Date Diary

• Diary text, notes, ratings
• Optional location name
• Cover image + gallery
• Event date

1.10 Mini-Games

• Game moves & results
• Player IDs
• Timestamps

1.11 Notifications & Device Data

• FCM push token
• Notification preferences
• Notification metadata

1.12 Subscriptions & Payment Data

Processed by RevenueCat, Google Play Billing, and Apple App Store (we do NOT store credit card details).

1.13 Images & Media

All uploaded images are stored in Firebase Storage and shared only with your partner.

1.14 Device Permissions

• Camera
• Photo library/storage
• Notifications

1.15 Local Storage

• Onboarding flags
• Tooltips & widget preferences
• Last user ID

1.16 Crash Reporting

Using Firebase Crashlytics (technical logs only).

2. How We Use Your Data

• Provide app features
• Sync data across devices
• Deliver notifications
• Manage subscriptions
• Improve app functionality

3. Data Sharing

Your data is shared only with:

• Your connected partner (as described above)
• Firebase (for backend services)
• RevenueCat (for subscription handling)
• Google/Apple authentication providers

We do not sell your data.

4. Data Retention & Deletion

Data is retained while your account is active. When you delete your account, we delete all stored data including images, logs, and partner-shared content.

5. Security

Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Firebase Security Rules prevent unauthorized access.

6. Children’s Privacy

LoveBugs is intended for adults (18+). We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

7. International Transfers

Data may be stored on Google Cloud servers in multiple regions. GDPR safeguards are applied.

8. Your Rights

You may request access, correction, export, or deletion of your data by contacting us.

9. Contact

Email: support@newkbyte.com