Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us at Ethra.

Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Effective Date: March 14, 2026

Ethra ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Ethra mobile application ("App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our services.

01

Information We Collect

Information You Provide
  • Account details such as your name, email address, and phone number.
  • Bill-related information including venue names, item prices, participant names, and shared expenses.
  • Optional profile images uploaded by you.
Automatically Collected Information
  • Device type, OS version, and unique identifiers.
  • Usage analytics such as viewed screens and feature interactions.
  • IP address and network details for connectivity and security.
Camera & Gallery Access

Ethra requests camera and photo library permissions only for bill image uploads. Images are used solely for bill management inside your account.

02

How We Use Your Information

Create and manage your account
Provide bill-splitting features
Send OTP verification messages
Improve app performance & features
Respond to support requests
Maintain platform security
03

How We Share Information

We never sell or rent your personal information. Your data may only be shared in limited situations:

  • With participants included in a shared bill.
  • With trusted infrastructure or hosting providers operating under confidentiality agreements.
  • When legally required or necessary for user safety and platform protection.
04

Data Storage & Security

HTTPS Encryption

All data transmissions are encrypted.

Secure Authentication

Authentication tokens protect account access.

Protected Storage

Sensitive data is securely stored on your device.

05

Data Retention

Your information is retained while your account remains active. Account deletion requests can be submitted anytime, and we process requests within 30 days.

06

Children's Privacy

Ethra is not intended for children under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

07

Your Rights

Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate information
Request account deletion
Withdraw consent anytime
Contact for Privacy Requests

privacy@ethraapp.com

08

Third-Party Services

Google Gemini AI

Used for bill image text extraction in the premium scan feature.

Expo Framework

Used as the React Native framework powering the application.

09

Changes To This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Significant updates will be reflected with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us anytime.