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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 18, 2025
Mechanic Kiosk ("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
Information You Provide
- Vehicle Information: Make, model, year, VIN, mileage, and other vehicle details you enter.
- Audio Recordings: Sound recordings of your vehicle that you choose to record for diagnostic analysis.
- Photos: Images of your vehicle or vehicle parts that you choose to capture.
- Account Information: If you create an account or purchase a subscription.
Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, and app version.
- Usage Data: How you interact with the app to improve our services.
- OBD-II Data: Vehicle diagnostic data when you connect an OBD-II adapter (with your permission).
How We Use Your Information
- To provide AI-powered vehicle diagnostic analysis
- To improve our diagnostic algorithms and accuracy
- To process your subscription and payments
- To provide customer support
- To send important updates about the app
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely on our servers. Audio recordings and photos are used to generate diagnostic reports and may be retained to improve our AI models. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Groq AI: For audio and diagnostic analysis
- RevenueCat: For subscription management
- MongoDB: For secure data storage
- NHTSA Database: For VIN decoding and recall information
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt out of data collection for AI improvement
- Cancel your subscription at any time
Children's Privacy
Our app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
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 Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.