Privacy Policy

Datenschutzerklärung

Last Updated: 28.04.2026

General Information

This Privacy Policy informs you about the collection and processing of personal data when using the "Garage Prime" mobile application. This is a private, non-commercial project.

Controller

André Sterchi
Stationsstrasse 5
8606 Nänikon
Switzerland / Schweiz
Email: dev@garage-prime.com

Data Collection and Purpose

A. Account & Authentication

We use Supabase Auth for registration. We collect your email address and display name to provide access to your personal digital garage.

B. Photos & AI Processing

When you scan a vehicle, photos are processed using the Google Gemini API to identify the car model and extract technical data. Images are uploaded to Supabase Storage.

C. Location Data

To track where vehicles were found, the app collects GPS coordinates (Latitude/Longitude) and location names. These are stored only within your personal collection.

Third-Party Services

We share data with the following providers for technical functionality:

AI Specifics

Image data sent to the Google Gemini API is used for inference only. According to current API policies, this data is not used to train Google's base models.

Your Rights & Data Deletion

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your data at any time.
Account Deletion: You can delete your account and all associated data (including all photos and vehicle records) directly within the app's settings.

Legal Basis

The processing is based on your consent and the necessity to provide the app’s services. Legal jurisdiction is Uster (Zürich), Switzerland.