Privacy Policy & Data Security
Last updated: July 27, 2026 • Effective for all Splitry applications & web services
Our Core Privacy Commitment
At Splitry, your trust is our highest priority. We do NOT sell your personal data to third parties or advertising networks. Every byte of financial and contact information you share is processed strictly to deliver transparent expense management, bill splitting, and group settlements.
1Introduction
Welcome to Splitry ("we", "our", or "us"). This Privacy Policy outlines how Splitry collects, uses, stores, and protects your data when you use our mobile application (iOS & Android) and website services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using Splitry, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
2Information We Collect & Device Permissions
To provide a seamless expense-sharing experience, we collect specific data points based on your interactions with the app:
Full name, email address, phone number, and profile image uploaded during registration or profile setup.
Expense titles, monetary amounts, currency preferences, split shares, payment status, and settlement history.
With your explicit permission, we access your device address book solely to let you search and select friends to add to groups. We do not scrape or store your complete contact book on our servers.
Accessed with your permission to pick or crop receipt photos, profile avatars, group cover images, or chat attachment photos.
Text messages, attached images, and whiteboard drawing updates transmitted via secure WebSockets (`socket.io`) to update group members in real-time.
Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) push tokens used to send instant push alerts when new expenses, settlements, or group invites are created.
3How We Use Your Information
- •Expense Calculation & Balances: To accurately calculate who owes whom and simplify group balances.
- •Push Alerts & Reminders: To deliver real-time notifications about new expenses, bill reminders, and payment settlements.
- •Contact Invitations: To allow you to launch native SMS or Email apps to invite friends locally from your device.
- •Group Collaboration: To sync chat messages, shared group whiteboards, and receipt uploads securely among group participants.
4. Account Deletion & Data Erasure
Your right to permanently delete your account and personal data
We respect your right to control your personal data. You can request complete deletion of your account and personal information at any time:
Method A: In-App Account Deletion
Open the Splitry Mobile App → Go to Profile / Settings → Tap "Deactivate / Delete Account" → Confirm deletion.
Method B: Direct Email Deletion Request
Send an email to splitry@gmail.com with the subject "Account Deletion Request" from your registered email address. We will process your request within 7 business days.
What happens when you delete your account?
- Your profile credentials, email, phone number, and push notification tokens are permanently removed from our active database.
- To prevent financial imbalance or group ledger corruption, existing group transaction amounts you created remain recorded in existing groups, but your personal identity is replaced with "Deleted User".
5Data Security & Storage Encryption
We employ bank-grade security protocols to protect your information:
- ✓Encryption in Transit: All communications between the app and server use HTTPS/TLS 1.3 encryption.
- ✓Encrypted QR Payloads: QR codes and deep links are encrypted using AES-256-CBC with secure IV verification.
- ✓Local Session Security: Authentication tokens are stored securely in local device storage (`GetStorage`) and sanitized on logout.
6Children's Privacy
Splitry is intended solely for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has registered, we will promptly delete their account and data.
Have Questions About Your Privacy?
Our dedicated privacy team is available to assist you with data requests or questions.