Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 5, 2026

1. Introduction

XavierPlatforms ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") operates RoliePoll ("Platform" or "Service"), a real-time public opinion polling platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, mobile applications, and services.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices. By using RoliePoll, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

Account Information

When you create an account through Apple Sign-In, we receive your Apple ID identifier, email address (if you choose to share it, or a private relay email), and display name (if provided).

Profile Information

  • Username and display name
  • Profile biography (up to 160 characters)
  • Profile avatar/photo
  • Website URL and social media handles
  • Location information (country, state, city)
  • Interests and preferences

User Content

  • Polls (questions, options, categories, settings)
  • Votes and poll responses
  • Comments and replies
  • Bookmarks and collections
  • Reports and feedback

Verification Information

  • Phone number (for SMS verification)
  • Location data (for geographic verification)

Information Collected Automatically

  • Device Information: Device type, OS version, unique device identifiers, browser type
  • Usage Information: Pages accessed, actions taken, time spent, search queries
  • Location Information: IP-based approximate location, GPS coordinates (with permission)
  • Log Data: Access times, app crashes, system activity

Information from Third Parties

We receive limited information from Apple when you authenticate: unique user identifier, verified email address (or private relay), and name (if shared).

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide the Service: Create and manage your account, enable polls, voting, and comments
  • Personalize: Customize your feed, recommend polls, display local content
  • Platform Integrity: Verify identity and location, detect fraud, enforce one-person-one-vote
  • Improve: Analyze usage patterns, develop new features, optimize performance
  • Communicate: Service notifications, support responses, important updates
  • Safety: Protect against unauthorized access, investigate suspicious activity
  • Analytics: Generate aggregate statistics about polling trends and public sentiment

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

  • Public Information: Username, display name, profile photo, polls you create, and follower lists are publicly visible
  • Service Providers: Cloud hosting, database, CDN, analytics, push notifications, and SMS providers — all contractually obligated to protect your data
  • Legal Requirements: When required by valid legal process, court orders, or to protect safety
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • Aggregated Data: We may share anonymized, aggregate poll results and platform statistics

5. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account:

  • Profile information is deleted within 30 days
  • Public content (polls, comments) may be retained in anonymized form
  • Votes are disassociated from your identity
  • Log data is retained for 90 days
  • Analytics data is retained for 2 years (aggregated)
  • Some information may be retained for legal compliance

6. Your Rights and Choices

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correct: Update or correct inaccurate personal information
  • Delete: Delete your account and associated data at any time
  • Opt-Out: Disable push notifications, unsubscribe from emails, disable location services
  • Export: Request a portable copy of your data

7. Jurisdiction-Specific Rights

EEA/UK Residents (GDPR): You have additional rights including right to restrict processing, data portability, right to object, and right to withdraw consent. We use Standard Contractual Clauses for international data transfers.

California Residents (CCPA/CPRA): You have rights to know, delete, correct, and opt-out of sale/sharing. RoliePoll does not sell personal information for monetary consideration.

8. Children's Privacy

RoliePoll is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at privacy@roliepoll.com.

9. Security

We implement appropriate security measures including:

  • Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest
  • Secure cloud infrastructure with industry-standard protections
  • Password-less authentication via Apple Sign-In
  • Access controls, regular security assessments, and monitoring

No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Third-Party Services

We integrate with third-party services including:

  • Apple: Authentication
  • AWS: Cloud infrastructure
  • MongoDB Atlas: Database
  • Firebase: Push notifications

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy, updating the "Last Updated" date, and sending a notification for significant changes. Your continued use after changes become effective constitutes acceptance.

12. Contact Us

  • Privacy Inquiries: privacy@roliepoll.com
  • General Support: support@roliepoll.com
  • Legal Matters: legal@roliepoll.com
  • Data Protection Officer (EEA/UK): dpo@roliepoll.com