RideWatch Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 4, 2026

RideWatch is a DoFunBiz product. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use the RideWatch mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

• Parent name, email address, and password
• Teen rider name provided by the parent
• GPS location and speed data during active rides only
• Accelerometer data for crash detection during rides only
• Ride history including duration, distance, and safety scores
• Device push notification tokens for safety alerts
• Payment information processed by Stripe

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide real-time ride safety monitoring for families
• Send parents alerts for speed violations, crashes, and arrivals
• Display ride history and safety scores
• Process subscription payments through Stripe
• Improve the safety features of the app

3. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

RideWatch is designed for families. Teen riders use the app under parental supervision and with explicit parental consent.

• Teen accounts are created and controlled by parents
• We do not collect data from minors without parental consent
• Parents can view, modify, or delete their teen's data at any time
• We do not serve advertisements to any users
• We do not sell or share children's data with third parties
• Teen location data is only shared with the verified parent account

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with:

• Google Firebase for database storage and authentication
• Stripe for payment processing
• Expo for push notification delivery
• Google Maps for location geocoding
• Legal authorities if required by law

5. Location Data

• Location is only collected when a teen starts a ride session
• Live location is only visible to the linked parent account
• We do not share location data with any third parties
• Parents can delete ride history at any time

6. Data Security

• All data transmitted over encrypted HTTPS connections
• Passwords are never stored in plain text
• Teen PINs are stored as SHA-256 cryptographic hashes
• Sensitive credentials stored in encrypted device storage

7. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and all associated data by contacting us below.

8. Your Rights

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your account and data
• As a parent, view and delete your teen's data at any time

9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete it, and the right to opt-out of its sale. We do not sell personal information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the date at the top of this policy.