Privacy-First Architecture: Your photos NEVER leave your device. All photo processing happens locally on your phone. We don't upload, store, or access your actual photos on any server. Period.
Amer Kumar, operating as HiredAI Labs ("we," "our," or "us"), develops and operates the Rewind mobile application (the "App"). Rewind is a photo cleanup app that helps users organize their photo library by showing memories from today's date in previous years. Users swipe to keep or archive photos.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App on iOS and Android platforms. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws worldwide.
By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use the App.
Developer Information:
What This Means for You:
You can use Rewind without creating an account. If you choose to create an account for streak backup and sync, we collect:
| Data Type | Purpose | Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Phone Number | Account authentication via Firebase Phone Auth, streak backup/sync | Required for account |
| Name | Profile personalization | Optional |
| Email Address | Weekly progress emails (opt-in), account communications | Optional |
The following data is stored only on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you create an account:
If you verify your phone number and create an account, the following data is synced to our cloud servers:
We use Firebase Analytics to understand how users interact with our App. This includes:
This data is collected anonymously and cannot be used to identify you personally.
Critical Privacy Protection: We request access to your photo library solely to display photos within the App so you can review them. Your photos are NEVER uploaded, transmitted, or stored on any external server. All photo processing happens entirely on your device.
To be clear about our privacy practices:
We use the information we collect to:
We use the following third-party services to operate the App:
Firebase provides several services for our App:
For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.
For users of the free version, we display advertisements through Google AdMob. AdMob may collect:
You can opt out of personalized advertising in your device settings. Premium users do not see advertisements.
In-app purchases on iOS are processed entirely by Apple through StoreKit. We do not receive or store your payment information, credit card details, or billing address. See Apple's Privacy Policy.
In-app purchases on Android are processed entirely by Google through Google Play Billing. We do not receive or store your payment information, credit card details, or billing address. See Google's Privacy Policy.
| Data Type | Storage Location |
|---|---|
| Your Photos | Your device only (NEVER uploaded) |
| Local app data (stats, preferences) | Your device only |
| Account data (if signed up) | Firebase/Google Cloud servers |
| Analytics data | Firebase/Google Analytics servers |
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information:
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
You can request deletion of your account and all associated cloud data at any time.
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
iOS:
Android:
Note: Revoking photo library access will prevent the App from functioning as intended.
The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age (or the applicable age of digital consent in your jurisdiction). 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 at tech@hiredai.ca. We will promptly delete such information from our systems.
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including:
These countries may have data protection laws different from your country. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.
We are committed to complying with privacy regulations worldwide. This section outlines your rights under major data protection frameworks:
General Data Protection Regulation
California Consumer Privacy Act
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
To exercise these rights, contact us at tech@hiredai.ca. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):
Important: We do NOT sell your personal information. We do NOT share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
To submit a request, contact us at tech@hiredai.ca. We will respond within 45 days.
If you are in Brazil, you have rights under the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD):
Contact us at tech@hiredai.ca to exercise your rights.
If you are in Canada, you have rights under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial privacy legislation:
We will only collect, use, or disclose your personal information for purposes that a reasonable person would consider appropriate in the circumstances.
If you are located in another jurisdiction with data protection laws, we are committed to respecting your privacy rights. Contact us at tech@hiredai.ca to exercise any applicable rights.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Amer Kumar
HiredAI Labs
Email: tech@hiredai.ca
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 30 days (or sooner if required by applicable law).
For GDPR-related inquiries, you may also contact your local data protection authority. For PIPEDA inquiries, you may contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
Summary: Your privacy is our priority. Your photos never leave your device. We only collect what's necessary to make the App work. We don't sell your data. You can delete your account and data anytime.