MotionAura Privacy Policy
1. Overview & Commitment
MotionAura ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your personal information when you use our mobile application ("App"). MotionAura is a social fitness application where users compete in pushup challenges, earn Aura points, level up, and rank on a global leaderboard.
By using MotionAura, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect only the essential data required to deliver our gamified fitness experience:
- Account & Profile Information: When you sign in using Google, we store your email address, display name, user-selected unique username, Firebase User ID (UID), and profile picture (avatar) if uploaded.
- Fitness Performance Data: We track your workout statistics, total pushup reps, earned Aura points, XP points, current level, and leaderboard ranking.
- Account Timestamps: Last sign-in timestamp and profile creation date.
3. Camera Usage & On-Device AI Guarantee
MotionAura requires camera permission solely to perform real-time pushup form validation using Google ML Kit Pose Detection.
- Local On-Device Processing: All camera frames are analyzed live directly on your mobile device's processor.
- Zero Cloud Storage: MotionAura NEVER records, stores, streams, or transmits your camera video, photo frames, or visual footage to any server, cloud service, or third party.
- Isolated Usage: Camera feed access terminates immediately when your workout session ends.
4. Third-Party Services & Integrations
MotionAura integrates with trusted third-party service providers to power identity authentication, data storage, and on-device pose detection:
- Firebase Authentication (Google LLC): Used for secure Google Sign-In authentication.
- Supabase (Supabase Inc.): PostgreSQL cloud database used for storing user profile records, fitness stats, and avatar media in cloud storage.
- Google ML Kit: On-device machine learning SDK for pose detection.
5. Data Storage, Security & Caching
- Infrastructure Security: Your data is protected using encrypted transmission protocols (HTTPS/TLS) and secure database access policies.
- Local Caching: We store cached copies of your profile and leaderboard rankings on your device using local storage (SharedPreferences and device storage) to ensure instant offline app performance.
- Avatar Storage: Profile avatars are stored in an isolated bucket in Supabase Cloud Storage. Old avatar files are automatically purged when updated.
6. Your Rights & Account Deletion
You maintain full control over your personal data:
- Access & Update: You can edit your display name and profile picture anytime inside Account Settings.
- Account Deletion Request: You can request permanent account and data deletion at any time by contacting our support team at motionaura.app@gmail.com.
7. Children's Privacy
MotionAura is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or under 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at motionaura.app@gmail.com for immediate deletion.
8. Legal Compliance (DPDP Act, GDPR, CCPA)
MotionAura complies with applicable privacy laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act of India and general data protection principles (GDPR/CCPA):
- Purpose Limitation: Data is collected solely for fitness tracking, account management, and app functionality.
- Consent: By creating an account, you consent to the processing of your data as outlined herein.
- No Data Sales: We NEVER sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties or advertisers.
9. Policy Updates & Contact Information
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted within the app with an updated "Last Updated" date.
If you have questions, concerns, or privacy requests, please contact us at motionaura.app@gmail.com.
