Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Welcome to Cheers ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service:
- Display Name: The name you choose to identify yourself to friends
- Device Token: Used to send you push notifications when friends send you cheers
- Usage Data: Information about how you use the app, such as cheers sent and received
- Friend Connections: Information about your friendships and band memberships within the app
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain the Cheers service
- Send push notifications when you receive cheers from friends
- Display your activity on leaderboards to your friends
- Enable you to connect with friends and create bands
- Improve and optimize our app
Data Storage
Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase, which employs industry-standard security measures. Your data is stored in the United States and is protected by Firebase's security infrastructure.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Your information is only visible to:
- Friends you have connected with in the app
- Members of bands you have joined
Push Notifications
We send push notifications to alert you when friends send you cheers. You can disable notifications at any time through your device settings.
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, your data will be permanently removed from our servers.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Update your display name at any time
- Delete your account and all associated data
- Opt out of push notifications
Children's Privacy
Cheers is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at: