Privacy Policy (iOS)
Last Updated: 08/25/2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how AR Book Buddies, operated by AR BookBuddies, LLC ("we," "our," or "us"), collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application.
Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information
Email Address: We collect your email address when you sign up for AR Book Buddies. This is the only piece of personally identifiable information (PII) we collect.
Additional Information (non-personally identifiable information) collected includes Book Reading level, Grade, Category interests (as available in AR Book Database), AR Goal (Points), Goal end date.
How We Use Your Information
Authentication: Your email is used solely for authentication purposes, allowing you to access and use the app’s signed-in features.
Communication: We may use your email address to send important updates or information related to the app.
Additional Information* collected as mentioned above is strictly used for:
Provide app features (recommendations, Recent History, Favorites)
Improve user experience
*We do not use additional information for any other purposes whatsoever.
Data Security
We take data security seriously. Your email address is stored securely using Firebase Authentication and Firestore, and we implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
Third-Party Services
AR BookBuddies, LLC uses Firebase for authentication and Firestore for our database. By using our app, you agree to the privacy policies of these third-party services.
AR Book Buddies uses the Accelerated Reader™ (AR) database to retrieve book information, reading level data, categories etc. based on scanned or searched books.
By using our app, you acknowledge and agree that we rely on third-party services such as Accelerated Reader™ for book data and related content.
By using our app, you agree to the privacy policies of these third-party services.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share, sell, or rent your email address with any third parties, except as required by law or to protect our legal rights.
User Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete your email address from our system. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@arbookbuddies.com
Children’s Privacy
AR Book Buddies is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately at info@arbookbuddies.com
Parental Consent Notice
AR Book Buddies is designed for joint use by children, parents and teachers. Personal data (email) is collected only with parental permission. We comply with COPPA and ensure children’s data is not shared or used for tracking.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted within the app website https://www.arbookbuddies.com, and your continued use of AR Book Buddies constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Subscription Terms
Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime through your Apple or Google account settings.
Premium features will be available as in-app purchases in upcoming app releases.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@arbookbuddies.com
Copyright @AR BookBuddies, LLC 2025
Privacy Policy (Android)
Last Updated: 08/25/2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how AR Book Buddies, operated by AR BookBuddies, LLC ("we," "our," or "us"), collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application on Android devices.
Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
Email Address: We collect your email address when you sign up for AR Book Buddies. This is the only piece of PII we collect.
Additional Information (non-PII) may include: Reading level, Grade, Category interests (from AR Book Database), AR Goal (Points), Goal end date.
How We Use Your Information
Authentication: Your email is used solely for authentication, enabling you to access app features.
Communication: We may send important updates or service-related notifications.
Additional Information: Used strictly to provide app features (recommendations, history, favorites) and improve user experience.
We do not use your information for advertising or unrelated purposes.
Data Security
We use Firebase Authentication and Firestore to securely store your email and protect data with industry-standard safeguards.
Third-Party Services
AR BookBuddies, LLC uses Firebase (authentication + database). By using the app, you agree to Google/Firebase’s privacy policies.
AR Book Buddies retrieves data from Accelerated Reader™ (AR) databases for book information, reading levels, and categories.
By using our app, you agree to the privacy policies of these third-party services.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share, sell, or rent your information, except as required by law or to protect our rights.
User Rights
You may request access, update, or deletion of your data by contacting info@arbookbuddies.com
Children’s Privacy
AR Book Buddies is not intended for children under 13. We comply with COPPA. Email collection requires parental consent. If data from a child under 13 is found, contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy. Updates will be posted on https://www.arbookbuddies.com and in the app. Continued use means you accept the updated terms.
Subscription Terms
Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before renewal. You can manage or cancel via your Google Play account settings.
Premium features may be offered as in-app purchases in future releases.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@arbookbuddies.com
Copyright @AR BookBuddies, LLC 2025
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Privacy Policy (iOS)
Last Updated: 08/25/2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how AR Book Buddies, operated by AR BookBuddies, LLC ("we," "our," or "us"), collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application.
Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information
Email Address: We collect your email address when you sign up for AR Book Buddies. This is the only piece of personally identifiable information (PII) we collect.
Additional Information (non-personally identifiable information) collected includes Book Reading level, Grade, Category interests (as available in AR Book Database), AR Goal (Points), Goal end date.
How We Use Your Information
Authentication: Your email is used solely for authentication purposes, allowing you to access and use the app’s signed-in features.
Communication: We may use your email address to send important updates or information related to the app.
Additional Information* collected as mentioned above is strictly used for:
Provide app features (recommendations, Recent History, Favorites)
Improve user experience
*We do not use additional information for any other purposes whatsoever.
Data Security
We take data security seriously. Your email address is stored securely using Firebase Authentication and Firestore, and we implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
Third-Party Services
AR BookBuddies, LLC uses Firebase for authentication and Firestore for our database. By using our app, you agree to the privacy policies of these third-party services.
AR Book Buddies uses the Accelerated Reader™ (AR) database to retrieve book information, reading level data, categories etc. based on scanned or searched books.
By using our app, you acknowledge and agree that we rely on third-party services such as Accelerated Reader™ for book data and related content.
By using our app, you agree to the privacy policies of these third-party services.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share, sell, or rent your email address with any third parties, except as required by law or to protect our legal rights.
User Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete your email address from our system. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@arbookbuddies.com
Children’s Privacy
AR Book Buddies is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately at info@arbookbuddies.com
Parental Consent Notice
AR Book Buddies is designed for joint use by children, parents and teachers. Personal data (email) is collected only with parental permission. We comply with COPPA and ensure children’s data is not shared or used for tracking.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted within the app website https://www.arbookbuddies.com, and your continued use of AR Book Buddies constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Subscription Terms
Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime through your Apple or Google account settings.
Premium features will be available as in-app purchases in upcoming app releases.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@arbookbuddies.com
Copyright @AR BookBuddies, LLC 2025
Privacy Policy (Android)
Last Updated: 08/25/2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how AR Book Buddies, operated by AR BookBuddies, LLC ("we," "our," or "us"), collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile application on Android devices.
Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
Email Address: We collect your email address when you sign up for AR Book Buddies. This is the only piece of PII we collect.
Additional Information (non-PII) may include: Reading level, Grade, Category interests (from AR Book Database), AR Goal (Points), Goal end date.
How We Use Your Information
Authentication: Your email is used solely for authentication, enabling you to access app features.
Communication: We may send important updates or service-related notifications.
Additional Information: Used strictly to provide app features (recommendations, history, favorites) and improve user experience.
We do not use your information for advertising or unrelated purposes.
Data Security
We use Firebase Authentication and Firestore to securely store your email and protect data with industry-standard safeguards.
Third-Party Services
AR BookBuddies, LLC uses Firebase (authentication + database). By using the app, you agree to Google/Firebase’s privacy policies.
AR Book Buddies retrieves data from Accelerated Reader™ (AR) databases for book information, reading levels, and categories.
By using our app, you agree to the privacy policies of these third-party services.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share, sell, or rent your information, except as required by law or to protect our rights.
User Rights
You may request access, update, or deletion of your data by contacting info@arbookbuddies.com
Children’s Privacy
AR Book Buddies is not intended for children under 13. We comply with COPPA. Email collection requires parental consent. If data from a child under 13 is found, contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy. Updates will be posted on https://www.arbookbuddies.com and in the app. Continued use means you accept the updated terms.
Subscription Terms
Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before renewal. You can manage or cancel via your Google Play account settings.
Premium features may be offered as in-app purchases in future releases.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@arbookbuddies.com
Copyright @AR BookBuddies, LLC 2025
AR BookBuddies
Start reaching your reading goal today.
Support
contact@arbookbuddies.com
© 2025 AR BookBuddies, LLC. All rights reserved.