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Privacy Policy — Gather

Last updated: March 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Gather (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use our iOS application, Gather (the “App”).


1. Information We Collect

a) Account Information

When you create an account or sign in, we collect:

We do not collect your full name, phone number, location, or payment card details directly.

b) Grocery List Data

Your grocery lists, items, and templates are stored locally on your device using SwiftData. We do not currently sync this data to our servers.

c) Purchase Information

If you subscribe to Gather Pro, the transaction is processed entirely by Apple via the App Store. We do not receive or store your payment card details. However, we use RevenueCat to manage subscription status, which may receive:

d) Usage Data

RevenueCat may collect anonymous usage signals (e.g., which in-app purchase screens were viewed) to provide subscription management analytics. We do not collect additional analytics, crash reports, or usage telemetry beyond what Apple provides through App Store Connect aggregated metrics (which are anonymous).


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your account information solely to:

We do not use your personal information for advertising, profiling, or selling to third parties.


3. Third-Party Services

Firebase Authentication (Google LLC)

We use Firebase Authentication to manage sign-in with email/password, Sign in with Apple, and Sign in with Google. Firebase may collect:

Firebase’s privacy policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy

Sign in with Apple (Apple Inc.)

If you sign in with Apple, Apple may share your email address (or a relay address) with us. Apple’s privacy practices are governed by Apple’s Privacy Policy.

Sign in with Google (Google LLC)

If you sign in with Google, Google shares your email address and profile information with us. Google’s privacy practices are governed by Google’s Privacy Policy.

RevenueCat, Inc.

We use RevenueCat to manage in-app subscriptions and validate purchase entitlements. RevenueCat may collect:

RevenueCat does not receive your payment card information — all payments are processed by Apple.

RevenueCat’s privacy policy: https://www.revenuecat.com/privacy


4. Data Retention

We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 30 days, except where required by law.


5. Children’s Privacy

Gather is rated 4+ and is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it promptly.


6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email below.


7. Security

We rely on Firebase Authentication’s industry-standard security infrastructure. Passwords are never stored in plain text. Communication between the App and Firebase is encrypted via TLS.


8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the “Last updated” date at the top. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.


9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:

Email: lsamuel0312@icloud.com

App: Gather

Developer: Samuel Monsalve


This policy applies to the Gather iOS application (Bundle ID: com.minisam.gather).