Introduction
My Aura Log ("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 You Provide
- Journal entries: the thoughts, moods, and emotions you record in the app.
- Mood data: your mood selections and emotional state tracking.
- Device information: device ID for app functionality.
- Referral program data: referral code, device ID, referral links, and referral counts when used.
Automatically Collected Information
- Usage data: how you interact with the app.
- Device information: device type, operating system, and app version.
- Analytics data: app performance and crash reports (anonymous).
How We Use Your Information
- Provide AI-powered insights on your journal entries (via OpenAI).
- Track your mood patterns and trends.
- Process premium purchases (via RevenueCat).
- Run the referral program and grant rewards (when you participate).
- Improve app functionality and user experience.
- Send you notifications (if enabled).
Data Storage
- Local storage: journal entries are stored locally on your device.
- Firebase: referral program data and analytics.
- AI processing: journal text is sent to OpenAI for analysis and is not stored permanently.
Third-Party Services
We use OpenAI (AI insights), RevenueCat (in-app purchases), and Firebase by Google (referral program and analytics). Data sharing is limited to what is needed for these services.
Data Security
- Local data encryption.
- Secure API communications (HTTPS).
- No storage of sensitive payment information.
- Device-level security (passcode and biometric protection).
Your Rights
- Access: view all data we collect about you.
- Delete: remove all your data from our systems.
- Export: download your journal entries.
- Opt-out: disable AI analysis and notifications.
You can exercise these rights from in-app Settings, including using the "Clear All Data" option.
Children's Privacy
My Aura Log is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe data from a child has been collected, contact us immediately.
Data Retention
- Journal entries: stored locally until you delete them.
- Referral data: retained in Firebase while you use referral features.
- AI processing data: not stored permanently by OpenAI after processing.
International Users
Your data may be processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate. By using the app, you consent to this transfer.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant updates are communicated in-app and by updating the "Last Updated" date.
Your Consent
By using My Aura Log, you consent to this Privacy Policy.
Specific Permissions
- Notifications: to send optional daily journal reminders.
- Storage: to save journal entries locally on your device.
This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with GDPR, CCPA, Apple App Store Guidelines, and Google Play Store Guidelines.