Last Updated: June 30, 2025
HubGigReader respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information through our mobile app, particularly when interacting with services like Firebase and OpenAI.
HubGigReader may collect and process certain information to enhance app functionality, analytics, and user experience.
Personal Information Collected via Firebase Authentication:
Email Address: Used for user authentication and account management.
Firebase User ID: A unique identifier used for account verification and security.
Non-Personal Information:
User Preferences: Gig-related settings (e.g., preferred towns, stores, rates per mile), stored locally on your device.
Notification Content: Temporarily processed to extract gig details (earnings, locations, distances). We do not retain this information after processing.
Device and Technical Information:
Installed Apps: Used to determine availability of supported gig apps (e.g., Roadie, Frayt, Curri).
Device IDs: Collected for analytics and security purposes.
The following Android permissions are required solely to enable HubGigReader's functionality:
Permission
Purpose
READ_PHONE_STATE
Pauses app functionality during phone calls. (We do not record or store call data.)
VIBRATE
Provides haptic feedback for improved user interactions.
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Displays floating controls and overlays for usability.
ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE
Automates gig searches, interacts with supported gig apps (like Roadie, Frayt, Curri), and provides UI enhancements.
INTERNET and ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Enables network communication for external API requests (OpenAI, Firebase).
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Automatically restarts core functionality after device reboot.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Ensures reliable operation of background tasks.
SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Enables precise timing of automated gig searches.
We use collected data to:
Authenticate users securely.
Automate and streamline gig-related tasks.
Improve app reliability, performance, and user experience.
Analyze app usage to diagnose and fix bugs or crashes.
Ensure app security and prevent fraud.
We share minimal, non-identifiable data with third-party services for essential functionality only:
Firebase (Google):
Authentication (email address, Firebase UID)
App performance analytics and diagnostics
OpenAI:
Notification content (gig details only), processed temporarily and never stored by us beyond the immediate task.
We do not sell or share your personal data for advertising or marketing purposes.
Your privacy and security are our highest priorities:
Data transmitted to Firebase and OpenAI is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS protocols.
Sensitive personal data (e.g., email credentials) is securely managed through Firebase Authentication.
Local device storage is used for preference settings, ensuring your data remains private and secure.
You have full control over your data and app permissions:
Adjust preferences and app integrations directly within HubGigReader settings.
Disable or uninstall the app to stop all data collection and processing immediately.
You can request complete account and data deletion anytime:
How to Request Deletion:
Visit our Account Deletion Page.
Submit an account deletion request via email provided on that page.
Data Deleted Upon Request:
Email address and Firebase UID.
Stored user preferences.
Data Retained:
Anonymized, aggregated app usage analytics.
Billing and purchase records for up to 7 years (as required by law).
Once deleted, you will not be able to recover your account or associated information.
Our website (https://sites.google.com/view/hubgigreader/) is purely informational:
Personal Data Collection: None.
Cookies: Used only for anonymous traffic analytics. No personally identifiable information collected.
Third-party Links: May include links to third-party sites (e.g., OpenAI). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
We may periodically update this Privacy Policy. Significant changes will be clearly communicated via our website and/or app updates. Please check regularly to stay informed.
For privacy-related questions, requests, or clarifications, contact us at:
Email: hubgigreader@gmail.com
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/hubgigreader/
Manifest Permission
Explanation
VIBRATE
Enables vibration feedback for improved interaction.
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Allows overlay UI elements for app usability.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Ensures reliability of continuous app operations.
INTERNET
Allows network communication for APIs (Firebase, OpenAI).
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Checks for active network connectivity before API requests.
SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Enables accurate scheduling of automated tasks.
By using HubGigReader, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.