PayUpGolf
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 30, 2025
PayUpGolf ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us:
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and profile information from your chosen sign-in method (Apple, Google, or Facebook).
- Golf Data: Scores, handicaps, course information, and round history that you enter into the app.
- Betting Game Data: Information about betting games played, including game types, bet amounts, and settlement records between you and your playing partners.
- Friends & Social Data: Friend connections, player names added to rounds, and shared round information.
- Veteran Status: If you choose to verify your veteran status through ID.me, we store your verification status (but not your military records).
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Track your golf scores and betting game results
- Calculate settlements between you and your playing partners
- Display your round history and statistics
- Connect you with friends within the app
- Provide lifetime premium access to verified veterans
- Send you updates about the app (with your consent)
Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in these circumstances:
- With Your Playing Partners: Round scores and betting game results are shared with other players in your group.
- With Friends: Users you add as friends can see shared round information.
- Service Providers: We use Firebase (Google) for authentication and data storage. Their privacy policies apply to their services.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights.
Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase with industry-standard encryption. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
Third-Party Services
Our app uses the following third-party services:
- Firebase (Google): Authentication, database, and analytics
- Apple Sign In: Account authentication
- Google Sign In: Account authentication
- Facebook Login: Account authentication
- ID.me: Veteran status verification (optional)
Each service has its own privacy policy governing their use of your data.
Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@payupgolf.com.
Children's Privacy
PayUpGolf is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@payupgolf.com
Website: www.payupgolf.com