Privacy Policy

Thank you for using our app. We understand the importance of your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

1. Information Collection

1.1 Information We Collect

Our app may collect the following types of information:

Locally Stored Data:

• Audio Playback History: Records of sounds, podcasts, and sleep stories you've played
• Favorites and Playlists: Content you've liked and custom playlists you've created
• Mood Records: Emotional states and mood journals you actively record
• Breathing Exercise Data: Your breathing practice history and statistics
• App Preferences: Personalized settings such as theme, language, and notifications

Location Information (Optional):

• If you grant permission, we access your geographic location to provide more professional mood analysis services
• Location data is only used when you actively record your mood, not continuously tracked in the background
• Location information is stored locally on your device and is not uploaded to our servers

Usage Data:

• App usage statistics to improve user experience

1.2 Information We Do Not Collect

• Personal Identification Information: We do not collect your name, email, phone number, or address
• Health Data: We do not access Apple HealthKit or other health data
• Device Identifiers: We do not collect device identifiers for cross-app tracking

2. Information Use

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide Core Functionality: Play audio content, manage playlists, record moods and breathing exercises
• Personalize Experience: Recommend content and adjust interface based on your preferences
• Improve Services: Analyze usage patterns to optimize app performance and user experience
• Mood Analysis: If you authorize location access, combine geographic information to provide more professional mood analysis and recommendations

3. Data Storage

3.1 Local Storage

All your personal data (including mood records, playback history, favorites, location information, etc.) is stored locally on your device using Core Data. This data is not uploaded to our servers.

3.2 Content Delivery

The app retrieves metadata and media files for audio content (sounds, podcasts, sleep stories) from our servers. These requests do not contain your personal identification information.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may use third-party service providers to host content and analyze app performance, but these providers cannot access your personal data
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights

5. Third-Party Services

5.1 Location Services

If you authorize location access:

• Location information is only obtained when you actively record your mood, not tracked in the background
• Location data is stored locally on your device and not transmitted to servers
• You can revoke location permission at any time in system settings

5.2 StoreKit (In-App Purchases)

Subscriptions and purchases are processed through Apple's StoreKit. We do not store your payment information.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

• All local data is stored in the device's secure sandbox environment
• Network communications use HTTPS encryption
• We regularly review and update security measures

7. Children's Privacy

Our app is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you discover that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

8. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access and Export: You can view your data in the app at any time
• Deletion: You can delete specific records in the app, or delete all local data by uninstalling the app
• Control: You can manage location access, notifications, and other permissions in system settings at any time

9. Data Retention

• Local Data: Data will remain on your device until you manually delete it or uninstall the app
• Server Logs: Anonymous server logs may be retained for up to 90 days for technical maintenance

10. International Users

Our service is available to users worldwide. Your data may be processed and stored outside your country or region. By using our service, you consent to such transfers.

11. Privacy Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated through in-app notifications or update notes. Continued use of the app indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through:

• In-App Feedback: Settings > Feedback & Support
• Email: hardhackerlabs@gmail.com

Summary

Our Commitment:

• ✅ Your data is stored on your device
• ✅ We do not collect personal identification information
• ✅ Location information is only used when you authorize and actively record mood
• ✅ We do not sell your data
• ✅ You have complete control over your data

Thank you for trusting us to protect your privacy. We are committed to providing you with a secure and private health and relaxation experience.

*This Privacy Policy applies to the iOS app and all its features.*