Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 13, 2026
Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how RingRivals ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application (the "App"). RingRivals is a fitness competition platform that allows users to create and join global fitness competitions.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
- Account Information: Email address, display name, and optional full name
- Profile Data: Country and optional profile picture you choose to upload
- Health & Fitness Data: Health and fitness data from HealthKit (iOS) or Health Connect (Android) including workouts, calories burned, exercise minutes, stand hours, and activity ring data
- Competition Data: Your participation in competitions, scores, and rankings
Authentication Data
- When you sign in with Apple (iOS) or Google (Android/iOS), we receive your email address and name (if you choose to share it)
- JWT tokens for secure authentication
Device Information
- Basic device information necessary for app functionality
- Push notification tokens for delivering app notifications
How We Use Your Information
We use your information solely for providing and improving the RingRivals experience:
- Competition Features: Display your fitness data in competitions and leaderboards
- Account Management: Maintain your profile and preferences
- Notifications: Send competition invitations and sync reminders
- Data Synchronization: Ensure your fitness data stays current across devices
- Privacy Controls: Respect your chosen privacy settings for what other users can see
We do not use your data for marketing, advertising, or any third-party purposes.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
- We do not sell your personal information
- We do not share your data with third parties except as outlined below
- Competition Data: Other users can see your competition scores and rankings based on your privacy settings
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights
Third-Party Services
Authentication Services
- Apple Sign-In (iOS): For secure authentication
- Google Sign-In (Android/iOS): For secure authentication
Health Data Integration
- HealthKit (iOS): To access your fitness data with your permission
- Health Connect (Android): To access your fitness data with your permission
Subscription Processing
- Apple In-App Purchases (iOS): For premium subscription processing
- Google Play Billing (Android): For premium subscription processing
Push Notifications
- Apple Push Notification Service (APNS): For iOS devices
- Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM): For Android devices
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Data Storage: We use AWS EC2 and S3 for secure data storage
- Security: All data is encrypted and protected according to AWS security standards
Data Storage and Security
- Location: Your data is stored securely on AWS servers
- Security Measures: All API calls require verified JWT tokens, and we implement industry-standard security practices
- Encryption: Data is encrypted both in transit and at rest
- Access Control: Strict access controls limit who can view your data based on your privacy settings
Your Rights and Choices
Data Control
- Account Deletion: You can delete your account at any time, which permanently removes all your data. To delete your account: open the app, navigate to the Home screen, tap your profile icon in the top-left corner, select Settings, and scroll to the bottom where you'll find the account deletion option
- Data Export: You can export all your health, fitness, and competition data
- Privacy Settings: Control what information other users can see
- Profile Pictures: Upload, change, or remove your profile picture at any time
Premium Features
- Subscription: $5/year for premium features via In-App Purchase
- Cancellation: You can cancel your subscription at any time through your device's subscription settings (Apple ID settings on iOS, Google Play Store on Android)
Data Retention
- We retain your data only as long as your account is active
- When you delete your account, all associated data is permanently deleted
- We do not retain data for marketing or analytics purposes
International Users and GDPR Compliance
RingRivals is available globally. For users in the European Union:
- Legal Basis: We process your data based on your consent and our legitimate interests in providing the service
- Your Rights: You have the right to access, rectify, port, or erase your personal data
- Data Transfers: Data may be transferred to the United States (where our servers are located) with appropriate safeguards
- Contact: For GDPR-related requests, contact us at our support page
Children's Privacy
RingRivals is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any material changes through the app or by email. Your continued use of RingRivals after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at: