Privacy Policy for Docket Watch

Last updated: August 2025

1. Who We Are

Docket Watch is an app by Redbyte Grove ("we", "us", "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

2. Data We Collect

• Identifiers: Device identifiers (IDFV), Advertising ID (IDFA, if you consent to tracking), and app-scoped IDs.
• Purchases: Subscription receipts and transaction data from Apple (no payment card data).
• Usage Data: Interactions, screen views, product usage events.
• Advertising Data: Ad impressions, engagement, and personalization data if you grant consent (ATT).
• Diagnostics: Crash reports, performance logs (Firebase Crashlytics).
• Search History: In-app queries to improve the search experience.
• Push Notifications: Device push token to deliver opted-in notifications.
• Support Communications: Email content you send to us.
• Authentication: Anonymous user identifiers created by Firebase Authentication to sync your preferences and favorites across app sessions.

3. How We Use Data

• Provide, operate, and improve the app.
• Validate purchases with Apple.
• Show advertising (personalized if you consent, contextual otherwise).
• Analyze usage trends (Firebase Analytics).
• Send push notifications you have opted into.
• Ensure security and comply with legal obligations.
• Sync user preferences and favorites across devices using anonymous authentication.

4. Legal Bases (GDPR)

• Consent: Personalized ads and access to IDFA (ATT).
• Contract: Subscription processing with Apple.
• Legitimate Interests: Analytics, diagnostics, and fraud prevention.
• Legal Obligation: Compliance with law and record-keeping.

5. Third-Party Services

• Apple: In-app purchases and subscription management.
• Google AdMob: Ads and ad measurement. Learn more.
• Firebase: Authentication (anonymous user IDs), Crashlytics, Analytics, Cloud Messaging, Firestore. Learn more.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. We share information only with our service providers and when required by law.

7. Retention

We keep data only as long as necessary for the purposes described or required by law.

8. Your Choices

• Manage ad tracking in iOS Settings > Privacy > Tracking.
• Reset your advertising identifier in iOS Settings.
• Manage push notifications in iOS Settings > Notifications > Docket Watch.
• Manage subscriptions under your Apple ID: Subscriptions.

9. Your Rights

You may request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data. Contact us to exercise your rights.

10. Security

We use technical and organizational measures, but no method is 100% secure.

11. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy. Updates will be posted in the app or on our website.

12. Contact

RedByte Grove
Geisingstraße 27
01309 Dresden
Germany
Email: support@redbyte-grove.com