# Privacy Policy for CardMint, Savor AI, and Ascent
**Last Updated:** july 13th, 2026
## 1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how we ("we," "us," or "our") collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our mobile applications:
* CardMint
* Savor AI
* Ascent
By using any of these applications ("Apps"), you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
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## 2. Information We Collect
Depending on which App you use, we may collect the following types of information.
### CardMint
CardMint allows users to scan trading cards using AI technology.
Information processed may include:
* Images of trading cards that you choose to scan
* Optional collection information that you save within the app
* Scan results and card identification data
* Market pricing requests
Images are processed only to provide card identification, grading estimates, market value analysis, and related features.
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### Savor AI
Savor AI helps generate recipes and meal plans.
Information processed may include:
* Recipe URLs you submit
* Pantry ingredient lists
* Cooking preferences
* AI-generated recipes and meal suggestions
This information is processed solely to provide the requested recipe generation and meal-planning features.
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### Ascent
Ascent is a personal finance and debt management application.
Information you enter may include:
* Debt balances
* Budget information
* Income and expenses
* Financial goals
* Payment schedules
By default, this financial information is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to or stored on our servers unless you explicitly use features that require cloud-based AI processing.
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### Device and Diagnostic Information
To improve reliability and manage subscriptions, we may collect limited technical information, including:
* Anonymous device identifiers
* App version
* Operating system version
* Crash reports
* Performance diagnostics
* Anonymous usage statistics
This information cannot reasonably be used to identify you personally.
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## 3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
* Provide AI-powered features
* Process scans and user requests
* Improve app performance
* Diagnose technical issues
* Manage subscription status
* Prevent abuse and fraud
* Improve the overall user experience
We do **not** sell your personal information.
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## 4. AI Processing and Third-Party Services
Some premium features rely on third-party artificial intelligence providers.
Depending on the feature used, your submitted images or text may be securely transmitted to one or more of the following providers:
* OpenAI
* Anthropic
* Google Gemini
Information is transmitted using encrypted connections and processed solely to generate the response you requested.
We do not use your personal information to train public AI models.
These providers process information according to their own privacy policies.
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## 5. Market Data Services
CardMint uses third-party marketplace APIs, including eBay, to retrieve current market pricing information for trading cards.
Requests sent to these services do not include personally identifying information.
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## 6. Payments and Subscriptions
Subscriptions and in-app purchases are processed through Google Play Billing.
We also use RevenueCat to manage subscription status across devices.
We do not collect or store:
* Credit card numbers
* Payment card information
* Billing credentials
All payment information is handled securely by Google.
RevenueCat stores an anonymous App User ID solely to manage subscription entitlements.
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## 7. Affiliate Links
Some Apps may contain affiliate links to third-party products or services, including but not limited to:
* Amazon
* Instacart
* Trading card grading services
* Other retail partners
If you purchase products through these links, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.
Using affiliate links does not affect the price you pay.
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## 8. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as necessary to provide our services or comply with legal obligations.
For Ascent, financial data remains on your device unless you explicitly choose to use a feature requiring cloud-based AI processing.
You can remove locally stored information at any time by deleting the app's data or uninstalling the application.
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## 9. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect your information, including encrypted network communications where applicable.
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
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## 10. Children's Privacy
Our Apps are not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will promptly delete it.
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## 11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
* Access your information
* Request correction of inaccurate information
* Request deletion of your personal information
* Withdraw consent where applicable
* Request information about how your data is processed
### Requesting Data Deletion
If you would like to request the deletion of any personal information we may hold about you, please contact us at:
**Email:** [CardMint.tcgscanner@gmail.com](mailto:CardMint.tcgscanner@gmail.com)
We will review and respond to your request in accordance with applicable privacy laws. Please note that certain information may need to be retained where required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
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## 12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we make changes, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Apps after any changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
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## 13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or your privacy rights, please contact us:
**Email:** [CardMint.tcgscanner@gmail.com](mailto:CardMint.tcgscanner@gmail.com)