Privacy Policy for amapola.

Last updated: November 23, 2024

Introduction

amapola. is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our journaling app.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

• Apple ID Information: When you use Sign in with Apple, we receive:
  • Your unique Apple user identifier
  • Your name (if you choose to share it)
  • Your email address (if you choose to share it)

User Data Storage

We store certain user data securely:

• Authentication information
• User preferences
• App settings
• Notification preferences

Your journal entries and images remain stored locally on your device.

How We Use Your Information

Personal Information

• To enable Sign in with Apple authentication
• To identify your account
• To communicate important updates about the app
• To sync your preferences across devices

Your Journal Data

• Journal content remains solely on your device
• We cannot access your journal entries
• Entry data is not uploaded to our servers

Security Features

• Biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID) is processed entirely on your device
• We never access or store biometric data
• Authentication status is managed through secure protocols
• Data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard protocols

Data Protection

Storage and Security

• Authentication data is stored securely on our servers
• Journal entries are stored locally on your device
• We use encrypted connections for all data transfers
• Our systems are protected by modern security practices

Data Access

• Only you can access your journal entries through your device
• We have no ability to access your content
• No third parties have access to your journal data
• User data is protected by strict access controls

Data Sharing

We do not:

• Share any of your data with third parties
• Use your content for advertising
• Track you across other apps or websites
• Sell or rent your personal information

Data Retention

• Journal content remains solely on your device
• Account data is retained while your account is active
• You can request account deletion at any time
• Deleting your account removes all associated data from our servers

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Use the app without sharing personal data beyond basic authentication
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Enable or disable biometric authentication
• Modify app permissions on your device
• Access and export your data

Third-Party Services

We use industry-standard services for:

• User authentication
• Secure data storage

These services have their own privacy policies and security measures.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new policy in the app
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Notifying you through the app if changes are significant

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at: support@amapol.app

Children's Privacy

amapola. is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.