Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

Introduction

Loop ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our Loop mobile application.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Email address, name, and profile picture when you create an account
  • Content: Wishlist items, ideas, and messages you create and share
  • Partner Connection: Information about your linked partner account

Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage Data: How you interact with the app, features you use
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers
  • Location Data: When you share location-based content (only with your permission)

Information from Third Parties

  • Shared Content: URLs and metadata from content you share via the iOS Share Extension
  • Social Media: Public information from Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms when you share links

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Loop service
  • Enable real-time synchronization between you and your partner
  • Process and display shared content
  • Send important service notifications
  • Improve and personalize your experience
  • Ensure security and prevent fraud

Information Sharing

We share your information only in these circumstances:

  • With Your Partner: Content and messages are shared with your linked partner
  • Service Providers: We use Firebase (Google) for authentication, data storage, and analytics
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety
  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to sharing

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Secure authentication via Firebase Auth
  • Regular security assessments
  • Access controls and monitoring

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Update or correct your information
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Export your data
  • Opt-out of certain data collection

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we delete your personal information, except as required by law.

Children's Privacy

Loop is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with:

  • Firebase: For authentication, database, and storage (see Google's privacy policy)
  • External Platforms: When you share content from Instagram, TikTok, Google Maps, etc.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or via email.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

California Privacy Rights

California residents have additional rights under the CCPA, including the right to know, delete, and opt-out of the sale of personal information.

European Privacy Rights

If you are in the European Economic Area, you have additional rights under GDPR, including data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with supervisory authorities.