Privacy Policy

Election Tracker

Last updated: January 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Election Tracker ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information to provide you with the best experience:

• Cache Data: Poll and market data is cached locally on your device for faster loading.
• Device Information: Basic device information for app functionality and crash reporting.
• Advertising Data: Our advertising partners may collect data as described in their privacy policies.

3. Data We Fetch

Election Tracker fetches data from third-party sources including:

• VoteHub: Election polling data
• New York Times: Presidential approval ratings
• Polymarket: Prediction market data (when available)

We do not control this data and it is provided for informational purposes only. Poll data may not reflect actual election outcomes.

4. Local Data Storage

Data is cached locally on your device using AsyncStorage. We do not transmit your personal data to external servers. Cached data can be cleared by clearing app data or uninstalling the application.

5. Advertising

Election Tracker displays advertisements through Google AdMob. Google AdMob may collect certain information for personalized advertising. You can learn more about Google's privacy practices at policies.google.com/privacy.

On iOS devices, we request App Tracking Transparency permission before enabling personalized ads. You can opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings.

6. Prediction Market Data

Our app may display prediction market data from services like Polymarket. This data is presented for informational and educational purposes only. We do not:

• Facilitate gambling or betting of any kind
• Provide financial or investment advice
• Endorse any prediction market platform

7. Children's Privacy

Election Tracker is intended for general audiences interested in US politics. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information. Since data is cached locally on your device, the security of this data depends on your device's security settings.

9. Third-Party Services

Our app uses the following third-party services:

• Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements
• Expo: For app development and updates
• VoteHub API: For polling data
• Polymarket API: For market data

Each service has its own privacy policy governing the use of your information.

10. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Clear cached data by clearing app storage or uninstalling
• Opt out of personalized advertising through device settings
• Request information about data we may have collected

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: elect.chinesepowered.com