Progress Journal

Introduction

Progress Journal ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when using the app, including:

Account information (email address, name)
Progress tracking data and journal entries
User preferences and settings

Automatically Collected Information

When you use our app, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

Device information (device type, operating system)
Usage data (app features used, time spent in app)
Crash reports and performance data

User Tracking for Personalized Notifications

Our app may request permission to track your device identifier to deliver personalized notifications and reminders. This tracking is used solely for the following purposes:

Delivering personalized push notifications and task reminders to your device
Ensuring notifications are sent to the correct device when you use multiple devices
Providing timely reminders based on your task schedule and preferences

You can control notification permissions at any time through your device settings. Disabling tracking will not affect core app functionality, but you may not receive personalized notifications. We do not share this tracking data with third parties for advertising or marketing purposes.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide, maintain, and improve our app
Personalize your experience
Sync your data across devices
Send you notifications and updates (with your consent)
Analyze usage patterns to improve our services
Detect and prevent technical issues

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely and encrypted. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Your journal entries and progress data are stored locally on your device and may be synced to secure cloud storage if you choose to enable cloud sync features.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

With your explicit consent
To comply with legal obligations
To protect our rights and prevent fraud
With service providers who assist in operating our app (under strict confidentiality agreements)

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

Access, update, or delete your personal information
Export your data
Opt-out of notifications
Delete your account and all associated data
Disable cloud sync and keep data local only

Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

Third-Party Services

Our app may contain links to third-party services or integrate with third-party platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@progressjournal.app