BimmerFix Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
1. Information We Collect
BimmerFix collects the following information:
- Account Information: Email address and name when you sign in with Apple or Google
- Vehicle Data: VIN numbers, fault codes, and diagnostic data from your vehicle
- Usage Analytics: Anonymous app usage metrics to improve the service (via Sentry)
- Subscription Data: Payment and subscription status (processed by Apple)
2. How We Use Your Information
- Providing and improving the BimmerFix diagnostic service
- Syncing your vehicle data across devices when signed in
- Sending important service updates and subscription notifications
- Debugging crashes and improving app stability
3. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored on secure servers hosted in Germany (EU). We use industry-standard encryption for data in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest. Vehicle diagnostic data is associated with your account but never sold to third parties.
4. Third-Party Services
- Apple Sign In / Google Sign In: Authentication via Auth0
- Apple In-App Purchase: Subscription billing processed by Apple
- Sentry: Anonymous crash reporting and performance monitoring
5. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting [email protected]. Deletion requests are processed within 30 days.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Export your vehicle diagnostic history
- Opt out of analytics by using the app without creating an account
7. Children's Privacy
BimmerFix is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via the app or email. Continued use of BimmerFix after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
For privacy inquiries or data requests, contact us at [email protected]