# Privacy Policy
**Last updated: January 2025**
## Introduction
Welcome to Pomodoro App ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we handle your data when you use our mobile application.
## Information We Collect
### Data Stored Locally on Your Device
Pomodoro App is designed with privacy as a priority. All your data is stored locally on your device:
- **Tasks & Sessions**: Your pomodoro tasks, sessions, and work history are stored locally using Isar database
- **Settings & Preferences**: Your app settings (theme, language, notifications, timer durations) are stored locally using SharedPreferences
- **Statistics**: Your productivity statistics and streaks are calculated and stored locally on your device
### No Account Required
We do not require you to create an account or provide any personal information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Payment information
- Location data
## How We Use Your Data
Since all data is stored locally on your device:
- **We do not collect** any data from your device
- **We do not transmit** any data to our servers
- **We do not have access** to your tasks, statistics, or settings
- **We do not share** your data with any third parties
- **We do not use** analytics, tracking, or advertising services
## Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely on your device using:
- **Isar Database**: A fast, local NoSQL database for tasks and statistics
- **SharedPreferences**: For app settings and preferences
- **Local Storage**: All data remains on your device and is never transmitted
### Data Encryption
Data is stored using standard device security measures:
- iOS: Uses iOS sandboxing and encryption
- Android: Uses Android's application data protection
## Permissions
The app may request the following optional permissions:
- **Notifications**: To send you reminders when pomodoro sessions complete
- **Audio**: To play notification sounds (optional)
- **Vibration**: To vibrate when sessions complete (optional)
You can enable or disable these permissions at any time in the app settings.
## Third-Party Services
Pomodoro App does not integrate with any third-party services, including:
- Analytics platforms
- Advertising networks
- Crash reporting services
- Social media platforms
## Children's Privacy
Our app does not collect any personal information and is safe for users of all ages, including children under 13.
## Data Retention and Deletion
Since all data is stored locally on your device:
- **You have complete control** over your data
- **To delete all data**: Uninstall the app from your device
- **To clear specific data**: Use the app's settings to reset data
- **No server-side data**: There is no data to delete from our servers
## Your Rights
As a user, you have the following rights regarding your data:
- **Right to Access**: All your data is accessible within the app
- **Right to Delete**: You can delete your data by uninstalling the app
- **Right to Portability**: Your data is stored locally and can be backed up using your device's backup features
- **Right to Object**: Since we don't collect data, there's nothing to object to
## Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the app
- Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Showing an in-app notification for significant changes
## Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
**Email**: [email protected]
## Legal Compliance
This Privacy Policy complies with:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Since we don't collect, store, or process any personal data on our servers, most data protection regulations do not apply to our app's operations.
## Your Consent
By using Pomodoro App, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
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**Note**: This privacy policy applies to the mobile application only. If you access any external links within the app, those websites or services may have their own privacy policies.