Pickle Brine Privacy Policy

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# Privacy Policy for Pickle Brine

**Last Updated: December 8, 2024**

## Overview

Pickle Brine ("the App") is designed to help you organize pickleball games with friends. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.

## Data Collection

### Data We Collect
- **Account Information**: When you sign in with Apple, we receive your Apple ID identifier and, if you choose to share it, your name and email address.
- **App Data**: Groups you create, game sessions you schedule, and player information you add.

### Data We Do NOT Collect
- Location data
- Device identifiers for advertising
- Usage analytics or tracking data

## Data Storage

All your data is stored in your personal iCloud account using Apple's CloudKit service. This means:
- Your data is encrypted and secured by Apple
- Your data syncs across your devices
- We do not have access to your data on our servers
- Deleting the app removes local data; iCloud data can be managed through your iCloud settings

## Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties. Your data remains in your iCloud account.

## Third-Party Services

The App uses the following Apple services:
- **Sign in with Apple**: For authentication
- **CloudKit/iCloud**: For data storage and sync

## Children's Privacy

The App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

## Your Rights

You can:
- Access your data through the App
- Delete your data by removing it from the App or your iCloud account
- Request information about your data by contacting us

## Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date.

## Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]

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