PRIVACY POLICY FOR SPORTSWISE

Last updated: June 16, 2026OverviewSportsWise ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use the SportsWise mobile application ("the App").Information We CollectInformation you provide:
We do not require you to create an account. The App does not collect your name, email address, or any personally identifiable information unless you contact us directly at [email protected].
Information collected automatically:
• App preferences: Your selected sport, expertise level, language, theme (dark/light), and sport tab order are stored locally on your device using AsyncStorage. This information never leaves your device.
• Questions and queries: When you use the "Ask anything" feature or request a play explanation, your query is sent to our AI processing service to generate a response. Queries are not stored or associated with your identity.
• Sports data: The App fetches live sports scores and play data from ESPN's public API. We do not store this data beyond what is needed to display it in the App.
Information we do not collect:
• We do not collect your location
• We do not collect your contacts
• We do not collect your device identifiers for advertising
• We do not sell your data to third parties
• We do not serve advertisements
How We Use InformationWe use the information described above solely to:
• Provide real-time sports explanations and educational content
• Remember your preferences between sessions
• Improve the App based on aggregated, anonymous usage patterns
Third-Party ServicesThe App uses the following third-party services:
• ESPN API — fetches live sports data. Subject to ESPN's privacy policy.
• Groq — processes AI explanation requests. Queries are sent to Groq's servers to generate responses. Subject to Groq's privacy policy.
• Expo/EAS — app delivery and update infrastructure. Subject to Expo's privacy policy.
• Vercel — hosts our backend API. Subject to Vercel's privacy policy.
Data RetentionYour preferences are stored locally on your device and can be cleared at any time by deleting the App. We do not retain your queries or personal information on our servers.Children's PrivacySportsWise includes a "Kid Mode" designed for younger users. The App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us at [email protected].Changes to This PolicyWe may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the date at the top of this policy. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.Contact UsIf you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
[email protected]
www.sportswise.app