Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 30, 2025
{ Bracko } ("we", "us", or "our") provides an educational mobile and web application that helps users learn programming through interactive lessons and gamified challenges (the "Service").
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use the Service.
By accessing or using { Bracko }, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1.Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to provide and improve { Bracko }.
1.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- First and last name (optional)
- Display name
- Profile avatar or avatar URL
- External identifiers from authentication providers (e.g., Clerk user ID)
This information is used to create, authenticate, and manage your account.
1.2 Subscription & Billing Information
If you purchase a subscription, we collect:
- Stripe customer ID
- Subscription ID
- Subscription tier
- Subscription status (active, trialing, canceled, etc.)
- Renewal date
We do not collect or store full payment card details. All payment information is processed securely by Stripe.
1.3 Learning Progress & Usage Data
To deliver a personalized learning experience, we collect:
- XP, streaks, hearts, and similar progress metrics
- Lesson completion, attempts, submissions, and achievements
- Interaction data (e.g., screens visited, buttons clicked)
- Your learning goals, selected interests, and experience level
- Dates of activity (such as last active date)
This information powers the core learning and gamification experience in { Bracko }.
1.4 Analytics Data (PostHog)
We use PostHog to understand how users interact with { Bracko }.
PostHog collects:
- Events and product interaction data
- Your { Bracko } user ID (if analytics user identification is enabled)
- IP address (used for approximate geographic analytics only)
We do not use:
- Session recordings
- Heatmaps
- Screen playback
- Crash or performance monitoring via PostHog
Analytics data is used solely to improve { Bracko } and understand usage patterns.
1.5 Devices & Notifications
If you enable push notifications, we collect:
- Device push token
- Notification preferences
We use this information to send reminders, learning updates, and service-related messages.
1.6 User-Generated Content
We collect:
- Feedback submitted through the app
- Profile information
- Code submissions made as part of interactive lessons
1.7 Automatic Technical Information
We automatically collect limited technical data such as:
- IP address
- Browser or device type
- Operating system
- App version
This data is used for analytics, security, and service operation.
2.How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain { Bracko }
- Authenticate users and manage accounts
- Personalize lessons, content, and learning paths
- Track progress, achievements, and learning metrics
- Process payments and manage subscriptions
- Send push notifications and important emails
- Improve Bracko through analytics and usage insights
- Prevent fraud and ensure security
- Respond to feedback or support requests
We do not sell your personal information.
3.How We Share Your Information
We may share information with:
Service Providers
We use trusted third-party providers to operate { Bracko }, including:
- Clerk – authentication and user management
- Stripe – payments and subscription processing
- PostHog – analytics
- Cloud hosting providers
- Email and notification providers
These providers may only use your information to perform services for us and must protect it accordingly.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information where required to comply with applicable laws or to protect our rights, users, or the public.
Business Transfers
If { Bracko } is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred, subject to this Privacy Policy.
4.Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. You may request deletion of your account and data at any time.
5.Your Rights
Depending on your region, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Update or correct your data
- Delete your data
- Export your data
- Object to certain processing
- Withdraw consent (where applicable)
To exercise these rights, contact us at artsemshauchuk@gmail.com.
6.Children's Privacy
{ Bracko } is not intended for children under 13 (or 16 in the European Economic Area). We do not knowingly collect information from children.
7.International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed in countries outside your home country, including countries that may not offer equivalent data protection. Where legally required, we use appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
8.Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9.Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, providing additional notice within the app.
10.Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how { Bracko } handles your data, you can contact: