Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 30, 2026
At Astraveda, we value your privacy. This policy explains how your personal data is collected, used, and protected, along with your rights under the GDPR and Turkey's Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK No. 6698).
1. Data Controller
The Astraveda mobile application (the "App" or "Service"), referred to as "we" in this privacy policy, is the party responsible for processing your personal data. For inquiries: noreply.astraveda@gmail.com
2. Data We Collect
2.1. Information You Provide Directly
- Profile information: Name/nickname, date of birth, time of birth, place of birth (optional, for astrological chart)
- Gender: For personalized readings (optional)
- Areas of interest: Tarot, coffee reading, astrology preferences
- Questions and content: Questions asked for tarot readings, photos uploaded for coffee fortune-telling, dream descriptions you share
2.2. Automatically Collected Data
- Device information: Device model, operating system version, language settings, unique device identifiers
- Usage data: Screens visited, features used, session duration, crash reports
- Advertising identifiers: Google Advertising ID (AAID) for ad personalization
2.3. Data We Do Not Collect
Astraveda does not collect your government ID number, full legal name, home address, or sensitive financial data. Coffee fortune photos are not permanently stored on our servers after the reading is generated.
3. How We Use Your Data
- To provide the Service and generate personalized readings
- To create your astrological chart and calculate zodiac compatibility
- To analyze app performance and fix bugs
- To display personalized or non-personalized advertisements for revenue
- To fulfill our legal obligations
- To ensure the security of the Service and prevent misuse
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party tools to operate the Service. Each has its own privacy policy:
- Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements — Policy
- Firebase (Google): Analytics, crash reports, remote configuration — Policy
- RevenueCat: Subscription management (if applicable) — Policy
- AI services: Anonymous text/image data may be sent to our providers for generating readings; no personally identifiable information is shared
5. Data Retention Period
Your personal data is retained as long as your account remains active. When you delete your account or request deletion, your data is permanently erased within 30 days. Some data may be retained longer due to legal obligations (e.g., billing/subscription records).
6. Your Rights Under GDPR and KVKK
You have the following rights:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction of your data
- Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Object to processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw your explicit consent
- File a complaint with the relevant Data Protection Authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us at noreply.astraveda@gmail.com. We respond to requests within 30 days.
7. Children's Privacy
Astraveda is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from this age group. If we learn that a child under 13 has provided us with data, we will delete the account and related data. Parents are advised to supervise children using the app.
8. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data: HTTPS encryption, restricted access controls, regular security reviews. However, no system is 100% secure; in case of a breach, we will notify you and the relevant authorities within the legally required timeframes.
9. Advertisements and Tracking
Our app displays advertisements through Google AdMob. You can disable personalized advertising via the "Opt out of ads personalization" option in your device settings. Users in the EU/EEA are presented with a consent screen on app launch.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Significant changes will be announced via in-app notification or email. You can always check the "Last updated" date at the top of the page to access the most recent version.
11. Contact
For any questions, requests, or complaints regarding privacy:
Email: noreply.astraveda@gmail.com