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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 21, 2026

Gabe Quiz ("Company," "we," "our," or "us") operates the Gabe Quiz mobile application (the "App").

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information and describes your rights under applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Email address
  • Password (securely encrypted)
  • Display name (user-chosen)

Sign-In with Third-Party Providers

If you choose to sign in using a third-party provider (Google or Apple), we receive the following information from that provider:

  • A unique account identifier (used to link your sign-in to your Gabe Quiz account)
  • Email address
  • Display name (if provided by the provider)

We do not receive or store your third-party provider password.

We also collect and store content you create, including:

  • Comments
  • Categories
  • Category items
  • Polls
  • Other user-submitted content

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you use the App, we may collect:

  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • App version
  • IP address
  • Log data
  • Diagnostic and crash data

C. Push Notification Data

We use Firebase Cloud Messaging solely to send push notifications. Firebase may collect device identifiers required to deliver notifications.

D. Error Monitoring

We use Honeybadger for backend error monitoring and crash reporting. This service may process technical data necessary to detect and diagnose errors.

2. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Contractual Necessity – To provide account functionality and core app features
  • Legitimate Interests – To improve reliability, security, and performance
  • Legal Obligations – To comply with applicable laws
  • Consent – Where required (e.g., push notifications where applicable)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Create and manage user accounts
  • Authenticate users
  • Provide app functionality
  • Display user-generated content
  • Maintain security
  • Improve system performance
  • Monitor and resolve errors
  • Respond to support requests

We do not sell personal information.

4. How We Share Information

We may share information with:

  • Service providers (e.g., cloud hosting providers)
  • Authentication providers (Google, Apple) for account sign-in verification
  • Technical service providers (Firebase, Honeybadger)
  • Law enforcement or regulators when legally required

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

5. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States.

Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses or other lawful transfer mechanisms.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data:

  • For as long as your account is active
  • As necessary to provide services
  • As required to comply with legal obligations

You may request deletion of your account at any time by contacting [email protected].

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the EEA or UK, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion ("Right to be Forgotten")
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact [email protected]. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Know whether your data is sold or shared

We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

To submit a privacy request, contact [email protected]. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal data. However, no electronic system is completely secure.

10. Children's Privacy

The App is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information without parental consent, we will delete it.

Parents or guardians may contact [email protected].

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be reflected by revising the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Information

Gabe Quiz
[email protected]
gabequiz.com