Summary: We collect minimal data necessary to provide the virtual study room experience. We do not sell your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
When you use Global Study Peaks, we may collect:
Account Information: If you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture.
Study Session Data: Room participation, session duration, and seat selection to display your presence to other users.
Device Information: Basic device type and operating system for app functionality.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
Display your presence in virtual study rooms
Track and display your study session duration
Sync your progress across devices (when signed in)
Improve the app experience
3. Information Sharing
We share limited information with other users:
Your display name and country flag in study rooms
Your current session duration
Your status message (if set)
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Data Storage
Your data is stored securely on Google Cloud Platform services (Cloud Firestore) with encryption at rest and in transit.
5. Data Retention
Study session data is retained while you have an active session. Inactive sessions are automatically removed after 24 hours. Account information is retained until you delete your account.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request deletion of your data
Sign out and use the app anonymously
7. Children's Privacy
Global Study Peaks is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes through the app or by updating the "Last Updated" date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: