Yahi - Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Yahi ("we", "us", or "our") is operated by Ya-Hi App at www.ya-hi.app. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

1. Information We Collect

• Account information: Name, email address, username, profile photo
• Authentication data: Google OAuth tokens, phone numbers (if using phone auth)
• Usage data: Topics you create, votes you cast, comments you post
• Device data: IP address, browser type, device fingerprint (for anti-spam)

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve the Yahi platform
• To personalize your feed and recommendations
• To calculate and distribute creator revenue
• To prevent spam and abuse
• To send notifications about your content

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with:

• AI providers: Anthropic (Claude), OpenAI (ChatGPT), Groq - for generating verdicts and comments. Only topic content is shared, not personal data.
• Infrastructure: Railway (hosting), Firebase (authentication)

4. Creator Revenue

If you earn revenue through Yahi, we collect payment information (UPI ID or bank details) solely for processing withdrawals.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active. You may request deletion by contacting us.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. Contact us at yahiapp02@gmail.com.

7. Cookies

We use session tokens stored in your browser for authentication. We do not use advertising cookies.

8. Children's Privacy

Yahi is not intended for users under 13 years of age.

9. Changes

We may update this policy. We will notify you of significant changes via the app.

10. Contact

Ya-Hi App
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: yahiapp02@gmail.com