PRIVACY NOTICE
Last updated: July 8, 2025
This privacy notice for Gradi, Inc. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") explains how and why we collect, store, use,
and share ("process") your information when you use our services ("Services"), including when you:
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Use our mobile application (Gradi) or any other app that links to this notice
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Interact with us in any other related way, including marketing, events, or support
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If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. For questions or concerns,
contact us at hr@gradiapp.com.
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal Information You Disclose to Us
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Names
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Email addresses
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Phone numbers
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Date of birth
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Profile photo
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Username/Handle
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Payment-related details (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, or banking info for creator payouts)
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Automatically Collected Information
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Device and usage data (IP address, browser/device type, OS, timestamps, etc.)
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Geolocation (with permission)
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App usage data (ad views, image views, creator activity)
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Application Data
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Creator-submitted media and metadata
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Location-based tagging
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Behavior and engagement signals for feed personalization
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2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
We process your data for the following reasons:
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To allow account creation, authentication, and content interaction
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To track ad views and engagement for creator compensation
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To personalize user experience and menu discovery
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To support creator monetization from sponsored content
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For debugging, app optimization, and performance analysis
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To fulfill our legal and compliance obligations
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3. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We may share your data with:
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Advertising platforms and analytics providers (for sponsored content reporting)
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Payment processors (e.g., Stripe) for creator payouts
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Hosting and database providers
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Affiliates and subsidiaries
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During company transfers (e.g., M&A activity)
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We do not sell your personal information.
4. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
We retain personal data as long as your account is active or as needed to:
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Fulfill business and legal obligations
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Process transactions and creator payouts
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Prevent fraud or abuse
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Maintain backups for recovery purposes
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5. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
We implement:
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Encryption of data in transit and at rest
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Role-based access control
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Secure third-party integrations (e.g., Stripe, Firebase)
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Regular audits and app vulnerability checks
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While no system is 100% secure, we take reasonable steps to protect your data.
6. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
We do not knowingly collect or market to anyone under 21. Users must confirm age eligibility at registration. If we
learn a user is under 21, we will delete their account and data.
7. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
You may:
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Review and update your profile
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Delete your account and associated data
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Request data access or portability
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Withdraw consent for data use
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Opt out of non-essential communications
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To exercise rights, visit: https://www.gradi.io/manage-personal-app-data or email hr@gradiapp.com.
8. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
We do not currently respond to DNT signals. If a standard is adopted in the future, we will update this notice
accordingly.
9. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
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Yes. California residents have the right to:
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Know what personal data we collect and share
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Request deletion or correction
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Opt out of any potential sale of data (we do not sell data)
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Exercise their rights without discrimination
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Requests may be submitted via email or the data management page.
10. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
Yes. This notice will be updated to reflect new laws, features (e.g., creator monetization), or technology. We
encourage regular review. Updates will be effective upon posting.
11. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
Gradi, Inc.
2929 Allen Parkway
Suite 200 PMB 1017
Houston, TX 77019
United States
Email: hr@gradiapp.com
12. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
Use our self-service portal: https://www.gradi.io/manage-personal-app-data or contact us by email. We will process
requests in accordance with applicable data laws.
Gradi is committed to transparency, data responsibility, and empowering users and creators alike.