Square Breather Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2024

At Square Breather, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our app. This policy outlines our data handling practices.

1. Information We Collect

Square Breather access the following types of information but does not collect or store it outside your device:

• Heart rate data (accessed through Apple Health)
• Usage data (e.g., frequency and duration of breathing exercises)
• Device information (e.g., iOS version, device model)

User Tracking

App Tracking Transparency

Our app [Your App Name] ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to transparency regarding the collection and use of your data. In accordance with Apple's App Tracking Transparency framework, we may request your permission to track your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

What is tracking?

Tracking refers to the act of linking user or device data collected from our app with user or device data collected from other companies' apps, websites, or offline properties for targeted advertising or advertising measurement purposes. It also refers to sharing user or device data with data brokers.

How we use tracking data

If you allow tracking, we may use this data for the following purposes:

1. Personalized Advertising: To show you ads that are more relevant to your interests.
2. Analytics: To better understand how users interact with our app and improve our services.
3. Attribution: To measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

Data collected for tracking

The types of data we may collect and use for tracking include:

• Advertising identifiers (such as Apple's IDFA)
• Device information
• Usage data

Your choices

You have control over whether our app can track your activity. When you first launch our app, you will be presented with a prompt asking for your permission to track. You can choose to allow or deny this permission.

You can also change your choice at any time in your device's settings:

1. Go to your device's Settings
2. Scroll down and tap on [Your App Name]
3. Toggle "Allow Tracking" on or off

If you opt out

If you choose to opt out of tracking, we will not track your activity across other companies' apps and websites. However, you may still receive ads within our app, but they may be less relevant to your interests.

Changes to this 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.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the accessed information to:

• Display your current heart rate during exercises
• Provide personalized breathing exercise recommendations
• Improve our app's functionality and user experience
• Troubleshoot and fix issues

3. Data Storage and Security

All personal data is stored locally on your device. We do not store any personal information on our servers. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties. Your data remains on your device unless you choose to share it (e.g., through Apple Health).

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we have about you
• Request that we correct or delete your personal information
• Object to or restrict the processing of your personal information

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at privacy@squarebreather.com.