FlipHN
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Privacy Policy
Effective Date: December 31, 2025
At FlipHN, we believe privacy is a fundamental human right. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your data.
1. Data Collection
We do not collect any personal identifiable information (PII). FlipHN works primarily as a client for the public Hacker News API.
2. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services such as:
- Adapty: For processing in-app purchases and subscriptions.
- Google AdMob: To display advertisements (only for non-Pro users).
- Google Firebase: For analytics and crash reporting.
These services may collect anonymous usage data to help us improve the app.
3. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
Terms of Service
By downloading or using the app, these terms will automatically apply to you.
1. Usage
You may use FlipHN for personal, non-commercial purposes. You are not allowed to copy, or modify the app, any part of the app, or our trademarks in any way.
2. Subscriptions
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3. Liability
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