SideHustle

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 10, 2026

App Solutions LLC ("we," "our," or "us") operates the SideHustle mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

When you create an account or use our services, we may collect:

  • Account Information: Email address, password (encrypted), full name, and profile picture

  • Google Sign-In Data: If you sign in with Google, we receive your email address, name, and profile picture from Google

  • Profile Information: Phone number, bio, skills, and service offerings (for service providers)

1.2 Location Information

  • We collect your device's location to show nearby job postings and service providers

  • Location data is used to calculate distances and display relevant local opportunities

  • You can control location permissions through your device settings

1.3 User-Generated Content

  • Job postings including titles, descriptions, pricing, dates, and photos

  • Messages exchanged with other users through our in-app chat

  • Reviews and ratings you provide about other users

1.4 Transaction Information

  • Purchase history for credits and premium subscriptions

  • Payment transactions are processed through secure third-party payment providers (Stripe)

  • We do not store your full credit card information

1.5 Device Information

  • Device type and operating system

  • App usage data and crash reports

  • Push notification tokens for delivering notifications

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Create and manage your account

  • Connect service providers with job requesters in your local area

  • Facilitate communication between users through in-app messaging

  • Process payments for credits and subscriptions

  • Send notifications about job updates, messages, and bookings

  • Improve our App and develop new features

  • Ensure safety and prevent fraud

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

3.1 With Other Users

  • Your public profile information (name, profile picture, ratings, reviews) is visible to other users

  • Job postings are visible to users in your local area

  • When you book or are booked for a job, relevant contact information may be shared

3.2 With Service Providers

  • Payment processors (Stripe) to handle transactions

  • Cloud hosting providers to store data securely

  • Analytics services to improve app performance

3.3 For Legal Reasons

  • To comply with applicable laws or legal processes

  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or others

  • To enforce our Terms of Service

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

  • Passwords are encrypted using SHA-256 hashing

  • All data transmission uses secure HTTPS connections

  • Access to user data is restricted to authorized personnel only

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 Account Management

  • You can update your profile information at any time through the Settings page

  • You can delete your account by contacting us at support@appsolutionsllc.com

5.2 Location Services

  • You can enable or disable location services through your device settings

  • Disabling location may limit some features of the App

5.3 Notifications

  • You can manage notification preferences in your device settings

  • You can opt out of promotional communications

5.4 Data Access

  • You may request a copy of your personal data

  • You may request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal retention requirements)

6. Children's Privacy

SideHustle is intended for users aged 16 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We may retain certain information for longer periods as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

8. Third-Party Services

Our App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Third-Party Services We Use:

9. Changes to This Privacy 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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

App Solutions LLC

Email: support@appsolutionsllc.com

Website: https://appsolutionsllc.com

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

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