PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated November 22, 2025

This privacy notice for Alberts Boluss ("we," "us," or "our"), describes how and why we might collect, store, use, and/or share ("process") your information when you use our services ("Services"), such as when you:

Download and use our mobile application (Rephrase), or any other application of ours that links to this privacy notice
Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events

Questions or concerns? Reading this privacy notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at rephrase.contact@gmail.com.

SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS

This summary provides key points from our privacy notice, but you can find out more details about any of these topics by clicking the links following each key point or by using our table of contents below to find the section you are looking for.

What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our Services, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. Learn more about personal information you disclose to us.
Do we process any sensitive personal information? We do not process sensitive personal information.
Do we receive any information from third parties? We do not receive any information from third parties.
How do we process your information? We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law. We may also process your information for other purposes with your consent. We process your information only when we have a valid legal reason to do so. Learn more about how we process your information.
In what situations and with which parties do we share personal information? We may share information in specific situations and with specific third parties. Learn more about when and with whom we share your personal information.
How do we keep your information safe? We have organizational and technical processes and procedures in place to protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat our security and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information. Learn more about how we keep your information safe.
What are your rights? Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable privacy law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal information. Learn more about your privacy rights.
How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise your rights is by contacting us. We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Want to learn more about what we do with any information we collect? Review the privacy notice in full.

1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

Personal information you disclose to us

In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the Services, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services, when you participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contact us.

Personal Information Provided by You. The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following:

Email addresses
User-generated content (Hotkeys and Prompts)

Sensitive Information. We do not process sensitive information.

Payment Data. We use RevenueCat and Stripe to process payments. We do not store your payment instrument number or security code on our servers. These are handled directly by our payment processors.

Social Media Login Data. We may provide you with the option to register with us using your existing social media account details, like your Google or Apple account.

2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.

We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with our Services, including:

To facilitate account creation and log in. We use Firebase Authentication to manage user accounts.
To save your preferences and content. We use Firebase Firestore to store your custom hotkeys and prompts.
To provide AI-powered features. When you use our AI features, your input text is sent to third-party AI providers (Google, OpenAI, or Anthropic) to generate the response. This data is transient and is not stored by us for logging purposes.
To manage payments. We use RevenueCat and Stripe to manage subscriptions and purchases.
To identify and fix bugs. We use Sentry for error logging to improve the stability of our application.

3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short: We only process your personal information when we have a valid legal reason to do so.

If you are located in the EU or UK, we may rely on the following legal bases to process your personal information:

Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time.
Legal Obligations: To comply with our legal obligations.
Contract: To fulfill our contract with you (providing the Service).
Legitimate Interests: To improve our Services (e.g., debugging with Sentry).

If you are located in Canada, we may process your information if you have given us specific permission to use your personal information for a specific purpose.

In Short: We may share information in specific situations described in this section and/or with the following third parties.

We may need to share your personal information in the following situations:

Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

Third-Party Service Providers. We share information with the following third parties to provide our Services:

Authentication & Database: Google Firebase
Payments: RevenueCat, Stripe
Error Logging: Sentry
AI Processing: Google (Gemini), OpenAI, Anthropic (Data sent to these providers is for processing only and is not stored by us).

We do not use any analytics tools (like Google Analytics) or cookies on our marketing website.

In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our Services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.

Our Services offer you the ability to register and log in using your third-party social media account details (like your Google or Apple logins). We receive certain profile information about you from your social media provider, often including your name and email address.

We use this information only for purposes described in this privacy notice or otherwise made clear to you on the relevant Services. Please note that we do not control, and are not responsible for, other uses of your personal information by your third-party social media provider. We recommend reviewing their privacy notice to understand their data practices.

6. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short: We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy notice unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

We will keep your personal information only for as long as you have an active account with us. When you delete your account, all your personal information, including your saved hotkeys and prompts, is permanently deleted from our systems.

7. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?

In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures.

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please also remember that no internet transmission is 100% secure or error-free. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, the transmission of personal information to and from our Services is at your own risk.

8. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?

In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.

By using the Services, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to their use of the Services. If we learn that personal information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the account and take steps to promptly delete such data from our records.

9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short: In certain regions, like the European Economic Area, you have rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal information.

You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time. Depending on your location, you might have rights to access and receive a copy of your personal information, request its deletion, or restrict its processing. You may also have rights to object to some processing and, where we have asked for your consent to process your data, to withdraw this consent. Such requests can be made using the contact details provided in this document.

10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES

In Short: We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to be tracked. We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online.

11. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.

California residents have specific rights regarding the collection, use, and sharing of their personal data. We outline these rights in our CCPA Privacy Notice section, and you can exercise these rights by contacting us using the details provided.

12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?

In Short: Yes, we will update this notice to stay compliant with relevant laws.

We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date. We encourage you to review this privacy notice frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?

If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may contact us at rephrase.contact@gmail.com.

14. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?

Based on the laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit a request to the contact information above.