Privacy Policy

Scope and Who We Are

This Privacy Policy applies to the Scavengo website (including scavengo.app), the Scavengo mobile applications (iOS and Android), the Scavengo Hub web interface, and related APIs and services (collectively, the "Services").

"Scavengo," "we," "us," or "our" refers to the operator of the Services. If you have any questions, contact scavengoapp@gmail.com.

Information We Collect

• Account & Profile Information: Name, email address, username, password (hashed), avatar, preferences, and settings you provide when creating or managing an account.
• Authentication & Security Data: Session and authentication tokens (e.g., JWT), refresh tokens, and security logs. On web (Hub), we may use cookies to maintain your session.
• Location Data: Precise or approximate device location to power location-based hunts and features. When you upload photos, we may extract GPS coordinates from embedded EXIF metadata to verify challenge completion.
• User-Generated Content: Photos, videos, messages, game creations, custom hunts, and other content you create or share.
• Gameplay & Usage Data: Game participation, progress, achievements, leaderboard standings, team memberships, and interaction logs.
• Technical Data: Device information, IP addresses, browser/app version, operating system, crash reports, and performance metrics.

How We Use Your Information

• Service Delivery: Enable core features like hunts, team coordination, progress tracking, and account management.
• Personalization: Customize experiences, recommend content, and tailor challenges to your preferences.
• Communication: Send notifications, updates, support responses, and promotional materials (with your consent).
• Safety & Security: Detect fraud, prevent abuse, enforce terms, and maintain platform integrity.
• Analytics & Improvement: Analyze usage patterns, optimize performance, and develop new features.

Information Sharing

We may share your information with:

• Other Users: Profile information, achievements, and user-generated content as part of social features.
• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist with hosting, analytics, payment processing, and support.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights, safety, and security.
• Business Transfers: In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales.

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information
• Restrict or object to processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent

Contact us at scavengoapp@gmail.com to exercise these rights.

Contact Us

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

Email: scavengoapp@gmail.com