Privacy Policy for MindBloom

Last Updated: July 30, 2026

Effective Date: July 30, 2026

1. Introduction

MindBloom ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") 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, MindBloom (the "Application"), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the "Service").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Service. By accessing and using MindBloom, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

Account Information:

•If you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, and password

•Profile information such as your daily screen time goals

Usage Data:

•Screen time tracking data

•App usage patterns

•Focus session information

•Streak and achievement data

•Ambient sound preferences

•Timer preset selections

Device Information:

•Device type and model

•Operating system and version

•Device identifiers (IDFA on iOS, Advertising ID on Android)

•Mobile network information

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

Analytics Data:

•App usage statistics

•Feature usage patterns

•Crash reports and error logs

•Session duration and frequency

Cookies and Similar Technologies:

•We may use cookies, local storage, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience

•These help us remember your preferences and understand how you use the app

Location Data:

•We do NOT collect precise location data

•General location information may be inferred from device settings for timezone purposes only

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

3.1 Primary Uses

•Service Delivery: To provide, maintain, and improve the MindBloom application

•Personalization: To customize your experience and show relevant content

•Analytics: To understand how users interact with our app and identify usage patterns

•Communication: To send you service-related announcements and updates

•Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

3.2 Secondary Uses

•Research & Development: To develop new features and improve existing functionality

•Safety & Security: To detect, prevent, and address fraud and security issues

•Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes

•Marketing: To send promotional content (only with your consent)

4. Data Storage and Local Processing

4.1 Local Storage

•Primary Storage Location: The majority of your data is stored locally on your device

•AsyncStorage: We use AsyncStorage for local data persistence

•No Cloud Sync (Default): By default, your data is NOT synchronized to our servers

•Offline Functionality: MindBloom works offline and does not require internet connectivity

4.2 Optional Cloud Features

•If you choose to enable cloud backup or sync features (future versions), we will collect and store your data on secure servers

•You will be explicitly notified before any data is transmitted to our servers

•You can disable cloud features at any time through Settings

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

5.1 We Do NOT Share Your Data

•We do NOT sell your personal data to third parties

•We do NOT share your usage data with advertisers or marketing companies

•We do NOT share your screen time or focus session data with anyone

5.2 Limited Sharing Scenarios

We may disclose your information only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers:

•Third-party vendors who assist us in operating the app (e.g., analytics providers, crash reporting services)

•These providers are contractually obligated to use your data only for providing services to us

Legal Requirements:

•When required by law, regulation, or legal process

•To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property

•To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing

Business Transfers:

•If MindBloom is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction

6. Third-Party Services

6.1 Analytics

•We use analytics services to understand app usage and improve functionality

•These services may collect anonymized usage data

•No personally identifiable information is shared with analytics providers

6.2 Crash Reporting

•We use crash reporting services to identify and fix bugs

•Crash reports may include device information and error logs

•Personal data is not included in crash reports

6.3 Advertising (Future)

•MindBloom may display ads in the free version

•Ads are served by third-party ad networks

•We do NOT share your personal data with ad networks

•You can remove ads by upgrading to Premium

7. Data Security

7.1 Security Measures

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your information:

•Local Encryption: Data stored locally on your device is protected by your device's security

•Secure Connections: Any data transmitted uses HTTPS encryption

•Access Controls: Only authorized personnel can access user data

•Regular Audits: We conduct regular security assessments

7.2 Limitations

•No security system is completely impenetrable

•While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security

•You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your device and account credentials

8. Your Privacy Rights

8.1 Access and Control

•You have the right to access your personal data

•You can view, update, or delete your data through the app Settings

•You can export your data in a readable format

8.2 Data Deletion

•You can delete your account and all associated data at any time

•Deletion is permanent and cannot be undone

•Deleted data will be removed from your device and our servers (if applicable)

8.3 Opt-Out

•You can opt out of analytics and crash reporting through Settings

•You can disable notifications and marketing communications

•You can limit ad personalization through your device settings

8.4 Do Not Track

•Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature

•We respect Do Not Track signals where applicable

9. Children's Privacy

9.1 Age Restriction

•MindBloom is not intended for children under 13 years old

•We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13

•If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately

9.2 Parental Consent

•If you are under 18, please obtain parental consent before using MindBloom

•Parents or guardians may contact us to review, update, or delete their child's information

10. Data Retention

10.1 Retention Policy

•Local Data: Data stored on your device is retained until you delete it

•Server Data: If applicable, server data is retained for up to 2 years

•Backups: Backup data may be retained for up to 90 days after deletion

10.2 Automatic Deletion

•Inactive accounts may be subject to automatic deletion after 1 year of inactivity

•You will be notified before automatic deletion occurs

11. International Data Transfers

11.1 Data Location

•Your data is primarily stored on your local device

•If cloud features are enabled, data may be transferred to and stored in the United States

•We comply with applicable data protection laws for international transfers

11.2 GDPR Compliance

•For users in the European Union, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

•You have the right to data portability and erasure

•Contact us to exercise your GDPR rights

12. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

12.1 California Consumer Privacy Act

•California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected

•You have the right to delete personal information collected from you

•You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information

•We do NOT sell your personal information

12.2 Exercising Your Rights

•To exercise your California privacy rights, contact us at the email address below

•We will respond to verified requests within 45 days

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

13.1 Updates

•We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time

•Changes will be effective when posted to the app or our website

•Your continued use of MindBloom constitutes acceptance of the updated policy

13.2 Notification

•For material changes, we will notify you through the app or email

•We will provide at least 30 days' notice for significant changes

14. Contact Us

14.1 Privacy Questions

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@mindbloom.app

Mailing Address:

MindBloom Privacy Team

[Your Company Address]

[City, State, ZIP Code]

Response Time: We will respond to privacy inquiries within 30 days

14.2 Data Protection Officer

•For GDPR-related inquiries, you may contact our Data Protection Officer

•Email: dpo@mindbloom.app

15. Additional Information

15.1 Third-Party Links

•MindBloom may contain links to third-party websites and services

•We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties

•Please review their privacy policies before providing information

15.2 User Responsibilities

•You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account

•You agree not to share your account credentials with others

•You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account

15.3 Compliance

•This Privacy Policy complies with:

•Apple App Store Privacy Policy requirements

•Google Play Store Privacy Policy requirements

•GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

•CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)

•COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)

16. Acknowledgment

By using MindBloom, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand your privacy rights. You consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy.

Version: 1.0

Last Updated: July 30, 2026

Status: Active