Account Deletion Request

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⚠️ Warning: Account deletion is permanent and cannot be undone. All your data will be permanently deleted from our servers.

How to Delete Your Account

You have two options to delete your Beat The Sweep account:

Option 1: Delete In-App (Recommended)

1Open the Beat The Sweep app on your mobile device
2Go to Profile tab (bottom navigation)
3Scroll down to "Account" section
4Tap "Delete Account" button
5Confirm deletion when prompted

✅ Your account will be deleted immediately

Option 2: Email Request

1Send an email to: beatthesweep@proton.me
2Subject line: "Account Deletion Request"
3Include in your email:
  • The email address associated with your Beat The Sweep account
  • Confirmation that you want to permanently delete your account
  • Any specific reason (optional, helps us improve)
4Wait for confirmation: We will process your request within 3-5 business days and send you a confirmation email

What Data Gets Deleted

When you delete your Beat The Sweep account, here's exactly what happens to your data:

Data TypeWhat HappensRetention Period
Account Information
(email, name, profile)
Permanently DeletedImmediate
Saved Reminders
(all parking reminders)
Permanently DeletedImmediate
Saved Locations
(saved parking spots)
Permanently DeletedImmediate
Location History
(GPS coordinates, addresses)
Permanently DeletedImmediate
Cloud Data
(Firebase, Clerk authentication)
Permanently DeletedImmediate
Push Notification Tokens
(FCM tokens)
Permanently DeletedImmediate
Photos/ImagesNever StoredN/A (processed locally only)
Anonymous Analytics
(crash reports, usage stats)
May be RetainedUp to 90 days
Legal/Compliance Records
(if required by law)
May be RetainedAs required by law

Important Notes:

  • Immediate Deletion: Most data is deleted immediately and permanently from our servers
  • No Recovery: Once deleted, your data cannot be recovered or restored
  • Scheduled Notifications: All cloud-scheduled notifications will be cancelled immediately
  • Anonymous Data: Aggregated, anonymized analytics data may be retained for up to 90 days for service improvement purposes
  • Guest Users: If you used the app as a guest (without creating an account), your data is stored locally on your device only. Simply uninstall the app to remove all data.

After Account Deletion

  • You will be signed out of the Beat The Sweep app on all devices
  • You will no longer receive any notifications from Beat The Sweep
  • You can create a new account anytime using the same or different email address
  • If you reinstall the app, you will start with a clean slate

Alternatives to Deletion

Before deleting your account, consider these options:

  • Continue as Guest: Sign out and use the app without an account (data stored locally only)
  • Disable Notifications: Turn off notifications in Profile → Settings
  • Delete Specific Data: Remove individual reminders or saved locations instead of deleting your entire account
  • Take a Break: Simply stop using the app - your data remains secure and accessible when you return

📧 Need Help?

If you have questions about account deletion or data privacy, please contact us:

Email: beatthesweep@proton.me

Subject: "Account Deletion Question"

📧 Send Deletion Request

We typically respond within 24-48 hours

Privacy & Data Protection

At Beat The Sweep, we take your privacy seriously. We:

  • ✅ Process deletion requests promptly (within 3-5 business days)
  • ✅ Send confirmation when your account is deleted
  • ✅ Comply with GDPR, CCPA, and other data protection regulations
  • ✅ Never sell or share your personal data with third parties
  • ✅ Use encryption for all data in transit and at rest

For more information, read our Privacy Policy or Terms of Service.

Last Updated: January 2025

App: Beat The Sweep by Beat The Sweep

Contact: beatthesweep@proton.me