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Effective Date: March 2026
1. Introduction
Routine Guru ("we", "our", or "us") is a personal utility project operating in a free private beta. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application and website.
2. Information We Collect
- Account Data: Email address and authentication tokens via Google/Apple Auth.
- Financial Data: Bank account balances and transaction data read via Plaid. We do not store your bank login credentials.
- Receipt Images: Photos of receipts you upload, which are processed by AI and securely stored.
3. How We Use Your Data
Your data is used strictly to provide the Routine Guru service: categorizing your spending, calculating your "Time-to-Freedom" metrics, and sending you proactive budget alerts. We do not and will never sell your personal or financial data to third parties.
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to operate the app:
- Plaid: To securely link your financial accounts. By using Routine Guru, you agree to Plaid's Privacy Policy.
- Google Gemini AI: To perform OCR and categorize receipt data.
- Supabase: For secure cloud storage of receipt images.
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