CarGeek · Effective date: February 7, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how CarGeek ("we," "us," "our," or "the App") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application. By accessing or using CarGeek, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
When you create an account with CarGeek, we collect the following personal information:
- Email address
- Username or display name
- Authentication credentials managed through Firebase Authentication
1.2 Usage Information
We automatically collect information about your interaction with the App, including:
- Quiz performance data, including questions answered, correct and incorrect responses, and accuracy statistics
- Fuel usage patterns, including fuel remaining and cooldown times
- Feature usage, including skip button usage and subscription selections
- Onboarding information, including how you found the app and your reason for downloading
- User-submitted feedback, including suggested questions and reported errors
- Device information, including operating system version, device model, and unique device identifiers
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain the App's functionality, including quiz delivery, fuel management, and progress tracking
- To create and manage your user account
- To personalize your experience and improve quiz content based on performance data
- To process subscription purchases and manage access to premium features
- To verify cooldown timers and prevent abuse of the fuel system
- To analyze app usage patterns and improve our services
- To review and respond to user-submitted feedback and error reports
- To communicate with you about app updates, new features, and promotional offers
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
3.1 Service Providers
We use Google Firebase services for authentication, database management, and backend infrastructure. Firebase may collect and process information in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy.
3.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
3.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will provide notice before your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption of data in transit and at rest through Firebase security protocols. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as necessary to provide you with our services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us. Following such a request, we will delete your information within thirty (30) days, except where retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
6. Children's Privacy
CarGeek is intended for users aged thirteen (13) years and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
7. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services to operate the App. Their use of data is governed by their respective privacy policies. We do not control these third-party technologies.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: You may request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information
- Objection: You may object to certain processing of your personal information
- Data Portability: You may request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used format
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 11.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those of your country. By using the App, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the App. Your continued use of CarGeek after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. We will notify you of material changes through the App or via email if you have provided one.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
CarGeek Support
Email: torwz123@gmail.com
12. California Privacy Rights
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These include the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete personal information, the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information, and the right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights. We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA. To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us using the information in Section 11.
13. European Privacy Rights
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the rights described in Section 8. The legal basis for processing your information includes: (a) your consent, (b) performance of a contract with you, (c) compliance with legal obligations, and (d) our legitimate interests in operating and improving the App. You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe we have violated your privacy rights.
By using CarGeek, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.