FishOn! Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 20, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how FishOn! ("FishOn!," "we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, stores, and shares information when you use the FishOn! mobile application, website, and related services (collectively, the "Services").

By using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

  • Account information, such as your email address, first name, last name, display name, and other profile details you choose to provide.
  • Content you submit, including tournament details, catch photos, fish measurements, species claims, messages, friend requests, and other information you upload or enter into the Services.
  • Communications you send to us, such as support requests or feedback.

Information Collected Automatically

  • Device information, such as device type, operating system, app version, push notification token, and basic diagnostic data.
  • Usage information, such as how you interact with the Services, including features used and actions taken in the app.
  • Location information, including precise or approximate location data if you grant permission, such as when you participate in location-based tournaments or submit catches.

Information Generated by the Service

  • Verification and scoring data related to catches, including AR-based measurements, AI-assisted species analysis, catch review decisions, standings, and tournament activity records.

2. How We Use Information

  • Provide, operate, maintain, and improve the Services.
  • Create and manage user accounts.
  • Host and manage tournaments and tournament participation.
  • Process and review catch submissions.
  • Support AR measurement, AI-assisted species verification, and organizer review workflows.
  • Display standings, tournament activity, social connections, and in-app messages.
  • Send transactional messages, login codes, alerts, and push notifications.
  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and protect the security and integrity of the Services.
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms, policies, and rules.

3. How We Share Information

  • With other users, to the extent necessary to operate the Services, such as displaying your display name, catches, standings, messages, tournament participation, and organizer decisions.
  • With tournament organizers, moderators, or reviewers to facilitate tournament administration and catch review.
  • With service providers that help us operate the Services, such as cloud hosting, database, storage, email delivery, analytics, authentication, customer support, and push notification providers.
  • If required by law, legal process, or governmental request.
  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale of assets, or similar business transaction.
  • To protect the rights, safety, security, and property of FishOn!, our users, or others.

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Photos, Location, and Tournament Data

  • Photos and related media you upload.
  • Catch metadata such as time, place, species, and measurement details.
  • Tournament boundary and participation data.

This information may be visible to tournament organizers and, depending on the feature and tournament settings, other participants.

5. Push Notifications and Communications

  • Login verification codes.
  • Tournament activity updates.
  • Catch review notifications.
  • Friend request and messaging notifications.
  • Service-related announcements.

You can manage push notifications through your device settings. You may not be able to opt out of essential service communications, such as security or login-related notices.

6. Data Retention

We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the Services, operate tournaments, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, comply with legal obligations, and maintain business records.

We may retain certain information for longer where required or permitted by law.

7. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Choices and Rights

  • Access, correct, or update certain personal information.
  • Request deletion of your information.
  • Object to or restrict certain processing.
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the contact information below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

9. Children's Privacy

The Services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, contact us so we can take appropriate action.

10. Third-Party Services

The Services may rely on or link to third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties, and their practices are governed by their own privacy policies.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored in countries other than the one in which you live. By using the Services, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions that may have different data protection rules than your home jurisdiction.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we may notify you by updating the date above, posting the revised policy, or providing additional notice through the Services.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, contact us at:

privacy@fixatedfish.com

or

FishOn! Attn: Privacy [Insert mailing address]

14. California Privacy Notice

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under California law, including the right to request access to or deletion of certain personal information, subject to applicable exceptions.

We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising as those terms are defined under California law.

15. European Privacy Notice

If you are located in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or similar jurisdiction, our legal bases for processing may include:

  • Performance of a contract.
  • Compliance with legal obligations.
  • Legitimate interests in operating, securing, and improving the Services.
  • Your consent, where required by law.

You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.