Privacy Policy for Barricade

Last Updated: April 9, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Barricade ("we", "our", or "app") collects, uses, and handles your information when you use our iOS application.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Concert Information: Details about concerts you've attended, including artists, venues, dates, and setlists
  • Media Content: Videos and audio you capture or upload to document your concert experiences
  • Song Data: Information about songs identified using audio recognition technology

Automatically Collected Information

  • Device Information: Basic information about your device, such as model and iOS version, necessary for app functionality and crash reporting
  • App Usage Data: Anonymous usage statistics to help us improve the app experience

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide Core Functionality: Store and organize your concert memories, setlists, and media
  • Audio Recognition: Process audio from your videos to identify songs using Apple's ShazamKit technology
  • Improve the App: Analyze usage patterns to enhance features and fix issues

Data Storage and Security

  • Local Storage: All your concert data and media are stored locally on your device using SwiftData and iOS secure storage
  • No External Servers: Barricade does not maintain its own servers for data storage - your information remains on your device
  • Device Backup: Your data may be included in your device backups (iCloud or local) according to your iOS settings

Third-Party Services

ShazamKit

We use Apple's ShazamKit for song identification. When you use this feature:

  • Short audio samples from your videos are processed for song matching
  • Audio processing occurs on your device and through Apple's ShazamKit service
  • Usage is subject to Apple's Privacy Policy

Media Library Access

The app requests access to your Photos library to:

  • Allow you to select videos to add to your concert memories
  • Save videos captured within the app
  • Access is controlled through iOS permissions and can be revoked at any time

Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties.

Your Rights and Controls

  • Access and Control: You maintain full control over all data stored in the app
  • Deletion: You can delete any or all of your data from within the app at any time
  • Permissions: You can manage app permissions (camera, photos access) through your device settings

Children's Privacy

Barricade is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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 in the app and updating the "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

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

michael@banna.dev

By using Barricade, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.