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Privacy Policy

Effective date: April 3, 2026

1. Who We Are

Gems Interactive LLC ("we", "us", "our") operates dub, a messaging and predictions app for sports fans. If you have questions about this policy or your data, contact us at privacy@sport-spaces.com.

2. Information We Collect

Account information (required):

  • Phone number — for verification via one-time passcode
  • Birthday — for age verification (you must be 13 or older)
  • Display name and username

Profile information (optional):

  • Avatar image
  • Bio
  • Favorite teams (up to 5)

Messages & content:

  • Chat messages, reactions, and replies
  • Images you upload
  • Room membership and read receipts

Prediction activity:

  • Trades and positions in prediction markets
  • SportsCred virtual currency balance and transaction history

Device information (automatic):

  • Push notification tokens
  • Device identifiers (a randomly generated ID stored on your device)
  • Online/offline status

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and operate the dub messaging service
  • Deliver push notifications for messages, game updates, and prediction results
  • Moderate uploaded content for policy compliance
  • Generate AI-powered game narratives and insights using game statistics (no personal data is sent to AI services)
  • Index usernames and display names for user search

4. Third-Party Services

Service Data Shared Purpose
Twilio Phone number One-time passcode verification
Apple Push Notification service Device token, message previews Push notifications
Google Cloud Platform All service data Infrastructure (database, storage, compute)
Anthropic Claude Game statistics only AI-generated game narratives
GIPHY Search queries Optional GIF search in chat

5. What We Don't Collect

  • No location or GPS data
  • No third-party analytics or tracking SDKs
  • No advertising networks or ad identifiers
  • No access to your contacts, calendar, microphone, or camera

6. Data Storage & Security

  • Server-side data is stored on Google Cloud infrastructure
  • Local data on your device is stored in an encrypted database
  • Session credentials are stored in the iOS Keychain (hardware-encrypted)
  • All communication uses TLS/HTTPS

7. Data Retention

  • Login sessions automatically expire after 4 weeks of inactivity — you are logged out, but your account and data remain
  • Your account and associated data (messages, profile, predictions) persist while your account is active
  • To delete your account and all associated data, contact privacy@sport-spaces.com

8. Your Rights

  • Access: Request a copy of your data by contacting us
  • Correction: Update your profile information in the app at any time
  • Deletion: Request account deletion by emailing privacy@sport-spaces.com

9. Children's Privacy

You must be at least 13 years old to use dub. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of the page indicates when it was last revised. Continued use of dub after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

For privacy questions or data requests: privacy@sport-spaces.com