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Effective Date: January 9th, 2025
Welcome to Growdie! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile application and services.
1. Information We Collect
When you use Growdie, we may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information You Provide:
- Name, email address, and other contact details.
- Profile information you choose to share.
- Health and Wellness Data:
- Progress tracking for personal health-related goals.
- Automatically Collected Information:
- Device information (e.g., device type, operating system).
- Usage data (e.g., app activity, time spent on the app, features used).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- Service Delivery: To provide, personalize, and improve the Growdie experience.
- User Support: To respond to inquiries and support requests.
- Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve our features.
- Marketing: To send updates and offers related to Growdie (you can opt out anytime).
- Security: To protect against fraud, unauthorized access, and other threats.
- Wholistic Growth Insights: To provide personalized feedback and progress tracking for your growth and development.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information in the following situations:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party providers who assist in operating our app, such as hosting services, analytics tools, and payment processors.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect against fraud and security threats.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, sale, or transfer of assets, your information may be included in the transferred assets.
4. User-Generated Content and Gamification Features
Growdie encourages sharing progress and achievements within the app’s gamification features. This includes:
- Types of Content Collected: User-generated content such as progress updates, goal achievements, and community contributions.
- Public Sharing: Content shared in community features (like leaderboards) may be visible to other users.
- Content Guidelines: Users are expected to follow the app’s community standards for respectful and appropriate content sharing.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. When no longer needed, data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
6. Your Rights and Choices
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request the deletion of your data where applicable.
- Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe link.
For requests, contact us at support@growdie.app
7. Security Measures
We use industry-standard measures to safeguard your data, including:
- Encryption: Data is encrypted during transmission and storage using modern cryptographic standards.
- Secure Access: Access to sensitive data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
- Ongoing Monitoring: Regular security assessments and vulnerability scans are conducted.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, so we encourage users to protect their credentials and devices.
8. Children’s Privacy
Growdie is not intended for use by children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from children without proper consent, we will take steps to delete it.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. This policy does not cover their privacy practices, so we encourage you to review their policies separately.
10. Behavioral Tracking and Analytics
To improve the Growdie experience, we may collect data on how you interact with the app, including:
- Interaction Metrics: Feature usage, session length, and app navigation patterns.
- Purpose: To improve features, provide insights, and offer a more personalized experience.
- Opt-Out: Users can disable non-essential data collection in their app settings where applicable.
11. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When significant changes occur, we will notify users via:
- In-app notifications.
- Email communication.
- Updated versions within the app.
By continuing to use Growdie after these updates, you consent to the revised policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Growdie Support
Email: support@growdie.app
By using Growdie, you consent to the collection and use of your data as described in this Privacy Policy.