Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 21, 2026
Barbarda ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Ninova mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Email address and display name when you create an account.
- User Content: Photos of questions and text queries you submit to the AI.
- Payment Information: Subscription purchases are processed by Apple (App Store) or Google (Google Play). We do not directly collect or store payment card details.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers.
- Usage Data: Features used, questions asked, session duration, and app interaction patterns.
- Log Data: IP address, access times, and error logs.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Provide and maintain the App and its features
- Process your questions through our AI system and deliver answers
- Manage your account and subscription
- Improve our AI models and the accuracy of responses
- Send important updates about the App
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
3. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate the App:
- Firebase (Google): Authentication, analytics, and crash reporting.
- OpenAI: AI processing for answering your questions. Your question content is sent to OpenAI's API for processing.
- RevenueCat: Subscription and in-app purchase management.
- Google Cloud Storage: Secure storage of uploaded images.
Each of these services has their own privacy policy governing their use of your data.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. Your question history is stored to allow you to review past answers. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
7. Children's Privacy
Ninova is intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@barbarda.com