Privacy Policy
SweatCheck Co. ("SweatCheck," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application ("App"). Please read this policy carefully. By using SweatCheck, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your username, email address, and password.
- Profile Information: You may choose to provide additional information such as a profile picture, bio, and other details.
- User Content: Photos, captions, comments, and direct messages you post or send through the App.
- Communications: Information you provide when you contact us for support.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you use SweatCheck, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the App, including your gym streak data, posts viewed, features used, and time spent in the App.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
- Log Data: IP address, access times, pages viewed, app crashes, and other system activity.
1.3 Information from Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information about you:
| Service | Purpose | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|
| Supabase | Database & Authentication | Account data, user content, authentication tokens |
| Firebase (Google) | Push Notifications & Analytics | Device tokens, app usage analytics, crash data |
| Sentry | Error Monitoring | Crash reports, error logs, device information |
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the App and its features
- Create and manage your account
- Track and display your workout streaks
- Enable social features including following, comments, and direct messaging
- Send you push notifications about your streak, social interactions, and App updates
- Display personalized advertisements
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
- Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Advertising and Data Sharing
Important Notice About Advertising
SweatCheck displays advertisements and may share certain data with advertising partners to deliver relevant ads and measure ad performance.
3.1 Information Shared with Advertisers
We may share the following information with advertising partners:
- Device identifiers (advertising ID, device ID)
- General location data (city/region level, not precise location)
- Age range and gender (if provided)
- App usage patterns and interests
- Ad interaction data (views, clicks)
3.2 Your Advertising Choices
You can limit ad tracking by:
- Adjusting your device settings (iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking; Android: Settings > Privacy > Ads)
- Opting out of personalized ads in the App settings
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to sharing.
- Public Content: Posts you make public are visible to all users and may be indexed by search engines.
- Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, advertising).
- Advertising Partners: As described in Section 3 above.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, legal process, or government request.
- Safety and Rights: To protect the safety, rights, or property of SweatCheck, our users, or the public.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or sale of assets.
5. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored on servers located in the United States through our service provider Supabase. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption in transit and at rest. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. After account deletion, we may retain certain information for up to 30 days for backup purposes and as required by law. Anonymized or aggregated data may be retained indefinitely for analytics purposes.
7. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Portability: Request export of your data in a machine-readable format
- Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications and personalized advertising
- Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, withdraw that consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at coop@sweatcheck.fit.
8. Children's Privacy
SweatCheck is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at coop@sweatcheck.fit. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
9. International Users
SweatCheck is operated from the United States. If you are accessing the App from outside the United States, please be aware that your information will be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States. By using the App, you consent to this transfer.
10. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete your information, and the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us at coop@sweatcheck.fit.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the App and updating the "Effective Date" above. Your continued use of the App after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
- Email: coop@sweatcheck.fit
- Company: SweatCheck Co.
Terms of Service
Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the SweatCheck mobile application ("App") operated by SweatCheck Co. ("SweatCheck," "we," "our," or "us").
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, accessing, or using SweatCheck, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the App following any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use SweatCheck. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent or guardian's permission to use the App.
3. Description of Service
SweatCheck is a fitness accountability social media application that allows users to:
- Post workout photos and updates
- Maintain and track gym streaks
- Follow and interact with other users
- Comment on posts and send direct messages
- Browse fitness content from the community
4. User Accounts
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information as necessary. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that contain inaccurate or incomplete information.
5. User Content
5.1 Your Content
You retain ownership of content you create and post to SweatCheck ("User Content"). By posting User Content, you grant SweatCheck a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display your User Content in connection with operating and promoting the App.
5.2 Content Standards
You agree not to post User Content that:
- Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or invasive of another's privacy
- Infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights
- Contains nudity, sexually explicit material, or pornography
- Promotes violence, discrimination, or hatred against any individual or group
- Contains false or misleading information
- Impersonates any person or entity
- Contains spam, advertising, or solicitations without our permission
- Contains malware, viruses, or other harmful code
- Violates any applicable law or regulation
5.3 Content Moderation
We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor, review, and remove User Content at our sole discretion. We may remove content that violates these Terms or that we find objectionable for any reason without prior notice.
5.4 Comments and Direct Messages
The same content standards apply to comments and direct messages. You are solely responsible for your communications with other users. SweatCheck is not responsible for the conduct of any user. Exercise caution and good judgment in all interactions.
6. Streak System
Our streak system requires posting at least once every 48 hours to maintain your streak. You acknowledge and agree that:
- Streaks are for motivational purposes only and have no monetary value
- We are not responsible for streak losses due to technical issues, though we will make reasonable efforts to address such situations
- We reserve the right to modify the streak system rules at any time
- Manipulation or abuse of the streak system may result in account suspension
7. Health and Fitness Disclaimer
Important Health Notice
SweatCheck is not a medical or healthcare provider. The App does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
You acknowledge and agree that:
- SweatCheck is a social media platform for sharing fitness content, not a fitness program or health service
- Content posted by users does not constitute professional fitness, medical, or health advice
- You should consult with a qualified healthcare provider before starting any exercise program
- You are solely responsible for your own health and fitness decisions
- SweatCheck is not liable for any injuries or health issues that may result from exercise activities
- You should stop exercising and seek medical attention if you experience pain, discomfort, or other warning signs
8. Advertising
SweatCheck may display advertisements from third-party advertisers. Your interactions with advertisers and any terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such interactions are solely between you and the advertiser. SweatCheck is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred as a result of such interactions or the presence of advertisers on the App.
9. Intellectual Property
The App and its original content (excluding User Content), features, and functionality are owned by SweatCheck Co. and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the App without our prior written consent.
10. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the App for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
- Harass, bully, or intimidate other users
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or other users' accounts
- Interfere with or disrupt the App or servers
- Use automated means (bots, scrapers) to access the App
- Collect or harvest user information without consent
- Circumvent any security features of the App
- Use the App to send spam or unsolicited messages
11. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:
- Breach of these Terms
- Conduct that we believe is harmful to other users, us, or third parties
- Conduct that we believe violates applicable laws
Upon termination, your right to use the App will immediately cease. You may also delete your account at any time through the App settings or by contacting us.
12. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE APP WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.
13. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SWEATCHECK CO., ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:
- YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE APP
- ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE APP
- ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE APP
- UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT
14. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless SweatCheck Co. and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the App or your violation of these Terms.
15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the App shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Delaware, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and SweatCheck Co. regarding your use of the App and supersede any prior agreements.
18. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- Email: kyle@sweatcheck.fit
- Company: SweatCheck Co.
Support
We're here to help! If you have questions, feedback, or need assistance with SweatCheck, please reach out to us.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do streaks work?
Your streak increases each time you post a workout. You have a 48-hour window between posts to maintain your streak. If you don't post within 48 hours of your last workout post, your streak resets to zero.
Can I recover a lost streak?
Currently, streaks cannot be recovered once lost. We're working on features like "streak freezes" for future updates. Stay tuned!
How do I change my username or profile picture?
Go to your Profile tab, tap the settings icon in the top right corner, and select "Edit Profile" to update your information.
Is SweatCheck free?
Yes! SweatCheck is free to download and use. The app is supported by advertisements. We may introduce optional premium features in the future.
How do I report inappropriate content or users?
Tap the three dots (•••) on any post or profile and select "Report." Our team reviews all reports within 24 hours and takes appropriate action.
How do I block another user?
Go to the user's profile, tap the three dots (•••) in the top right, and select "Block." Blocked users cannot see your profile, posts, or send you messages.
Why am I seeing ads?
SweatCheck is free to use and supported by advertising. You can adjust your ad preferences in the App settings, though you cannot completely disable ads.
How do I turn off notifications?
Go to Settings > Notifications in the App to customize which notifications you receive. You can also disable notifications entirely in your device settings.
Delete Your Account
We're sorry to see you go. If you'd like to delete your SweatCheck account and all associated data, please follow the instructions below.
Warning: This action is permanent and cannot be undone
Deleting your account will permanently remove all your data from our systems. This includes your profile, all posts, comments, direct messages, streak history, and follower relationships. Once deleted, this data cannot be recovered.
How to Delete Your Account In-App
Open SweatCheck
Launch the SweatCheck app on your device and make sure you're logged into the account you want to delete.
Go to Settings
Navigate to your Profile tab and tap the settings icon (gear) in the top right corner.
Select "Account"
Scroll down and tap on "Account" to view your account settings.
Tap "Delete Account"
At the bottom of the Account settings, tap "Delete Account."
Confirm Deletion
Enter your password when prompted and confirm that you want to permanently delete your account by tapping "Delete My Account."
Alternative: Request Deletion via Email
If you are unable to access your account or prefer to request deletion via email, please send a request to coop@sweatcheck.fit from the email address associated with your SweatCheck account.
Please include:
- Subject line: "Account Deletion Request"
- Your SweatCheck username
- The email address associated with your account
We will verify your identity and process your request within 30 days. You will receive confirmation via email once your data has been deleted.
What Gets Deleted
When you delete your account, the following data is permanently removed:
- Your profile information (username, email, bio, profile picture)
- All posts and photos you've uploaded
- Your complete streak history and statistics
- Your followers and following lists
- All comments you've made on other users' posts
- All direct messages (both sent and received)
- All likes and interactions
- Your notification history
- Your app preferences and settings
Data Retention After Deletion
After you delete your account:
- Your data is immediately removed from our active systems
- Backup copies may persist for up to 30 days before being permanently deleted
- We may retain anonymized, aggregated data that cannot be linked back to you
- We may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes (e.g., fraud prevention, legal compliance)