Your data
Privacy Policy
BubPicks is built to help with everyday decision-making while collecting only the information needed to run, protect, secure, and improve the site.
Information We Collect
We collect limited information based on how you use BubPicks.
- Decision prompts, selected options, generated paths, and anonymous session identifiers used to run the decision experience.
- Technical information such as browser type, device details, approximate location, pages visited, diagnostics, and error events.
- Information you send us directly, such as email messages, feedback, privacy requests, or partnership inquiries.
How We Use Information
We use information to provide the service and keep it reliable.
- Generate decision suggestions, preserve current decision flows, and maintain anonymous history where available.
- Troubleshoot bugs, measure aggregate usage, improve site performance, and prevent abuse.
- Respond to messages and support requests.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce site terms.
Storage, Cookies, Analytics, and Advertising
BubPicks may use browser storage, cookies, and similar technologies for functionality, analytics, security, and advertising, including Google AdSense where ads are available.
- Browser storage may keep anonymous session details so the app can continue working across a visit.
- Analytics and diagnostics help us understand whether the site is working correctly, which pages are useful, and where errors occur.
- Google AdSense and other advertising partners may use cookies or similar technologies to serve, personalize, limit, and measure ads, subject to applicable law and consent requirements.
- Google may use advertising cookies to help show ads based on prior visits to BubPicks or other websites.
- Where required by law, we will request consent before using certain cookies or ad personalization technologies.
Service Providers and Sharing
We use service providers to operate BubPicks and do not sell personal information in the ordinary course of running the site.
- Hosting, database, security, analytics, advertising, and support providers may process limited information for us.
- We may share information if required by law, to protect rights and safety, or to investigate abuse.
- We do not allow service providers to use information from BubPicks for unrelated purposes unless permitted by law and their own disclosed terms.
Security and Access Controls
We use practical safeguards to protect the systems that run BubPicks.
- Production data is hosted in cloud services with encryption in transit and encryption at rest where supported.
- Backend database storage is configured with customer-managed encryption for the Aurora cluster.
- Access to production systems should be limited to people and services that need it for operation, troubleshooting, security, or support.
- Infrastructure, application errors, and security-relevant events may be logged to help detect and resolve problems.
Retention
We keep information only as long as reasonably needed for the purposes described here, unless a longer period is required for legal, security, or operational reasons.
- Anonymous decision history may be retained to operate and improve the decision experience.
- Diagnostic and security logs may be retained for troubleshooting, monitoring, and abuse prevention.
- Support messages may be retained as long as needed to handle the request and maintain business records.
Your Choices
You can control some information through your browser and device settings.
- You may clear cookies or browser storage in your browser settings.
- You may use browser privacy controls, consent prompts, or ad settings where available.
- You may contact us to ask privacy questions or submit a request about your information.
Updates and Contact
We may update this Privacy Policy by posting a revised version on this page. If the changes are material, we may provide additional notice where practical.
- For privacy questions, email support.picks@bubpicks.com.