Banana Ball Reminder

Privacy Policy

Effective date: March 21, 2026  ·  Last updated: March 21, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Cody Gordon ("we," "us," or "our"), the developer of Banana Ball Reminder, collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application. By using the app, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the app.

1. Information We Collect

Account & Identity Information

When you create an account, we collect:

We do not collect your name, phone number, physical address, or payment information.

App Preferences & Activity

The following data is stored in our database on your behalf:

Data Purpose Storage
Followed team IDs Remembers which teams you follow across devices Cloud (Firebase)
Push notification preference (on/off) Controls whether you receive push alerts Cloud (Firebase)
FCM device token Required to deliver push notifications to your device Cloud (Firebase)
Reminders (game ID, minutes before, time set) Stores your scheduled game reminders Cloud (Firebase)
Selected team theme (team ID) Remembers your chosen color theme on this device Local device only

Device & Notification Data

When you enable reminders, the app schedules local notifications directly on your device using the device's notification system. We also request permission to send push notifications via Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM). The FCM device token is stored in our database solely to deliver notifications.

Calendar Data

The app includes an optional feature to add games to your device's native calendar. This writes event data only to your local device calendar. No calendar data is transmitted to our servers.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

We do not use your data for advertising, behavioral tracking, or selling to third parties.

3. Information Sharing & Third-Party Services

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We use the following third-party services, each of which may process data in accordance with their own privacy policies:

Service Provider Purpose Privacy Policy
Firebase Authentication Google LLC User account creation and sign-in firebase.google.com/support/privacy
Cloud Firestore Google LLC Cloud database for app and user data firebase.google.com/support/privacy
Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) Google LLC Delivery of push notifications firebase.google.com/support/privacy
Google Sign-In Google LLC Optional Google OAuth authentication policies.google.com/privacy

All Firebase services store data on Google-operated infrastructure. Data may be processed in the United States or other countries where Google operates data centers. By using the app, you consent to this transfer.

We do not use any analytics, crash reporting, or advertising SDKs.

4. Notifications

The app can send two types of notifications:

You can disable notifications at any time in your device's system settings or within the app's Settings screen.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, all associated data is permanently removed (see Section 7 below). The team theme preference stored locally on your device is removed when you uninstall the app.

6. Children's Privacy

The app is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

7. Account Deletion

You can permanently delete your account and all associated data at any time from within the app.

To delete your account:

  1. Open the app and go to Settings (accessible from the bottom navigation bar).
  2. Tap Delete Account at the bottom of the settings page.
  3. Confirm the deletion in the dialog that appears.

Deleting your account will permanently and irreversibly:

Note: If your account session has expired, Firebase may require you to sign out and sign back in before deletion can proceed. The app will prompt you if this is the case.

The local device preference (team theme) stored in SharedPreferences is cleared when you uninstall the app. It is not removed by the in-app account deletion flow, as it contains no personally identifiable information.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or delete it. You can exercise these rights by:

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of the app after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

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

Cody Gordon
Email: codyjg10@gmail.com