PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: July 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Cue - Birthday Reminder ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application ("App") developed by Alina Akalatovich.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

1.1 Personal Information You Provide

• Names and dates of birthdays and anniversaries
• Photos you choose to add to your reminders
• Notes and comments you add to your reminders
• App preferences and settings

1.2 Device Information

• Device language and locale settings
• App usage statistics and performance metrics
• Notification preferences and settings
• App appearance settings

1.3 Automatically Collected Information

• App usage patterns and feature interactions
• Performance and crash data
• Device type and operating system version

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

2.1 Core App Functionality

• Store and manage your birthday and anniversary reminders
• Send push notifications for upcoming events
• Display your reminders in list and calendar views
• Provide widget functionality for quick access
• Enable data synchronization across your devices via iCloud

2.2 App Improvement

• Analyze app usage to improve functionality and user experience
• Identify and fix bugs and performance issues
• Develop new features based on usage patterns
• Optimize app performance and reliability

2.3 Subscription Management

• Process and manage premium subscriptions
• Provide access to premium features
• Handle subscription renewals and cancellations

3. DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY

3.1 Local Storage

Your reminder data (names, dates, photos, and notes) is stored locally on your device using iOS's secure storage mechanisms. This data is not transmitted to our servers.

3.2 iCloud Synchronization

If you have iCloud enabled, your data may be synchronized across your devices using Apple's iCloud service. This synchronization is handled by Apple and subject to Apple's privacy policies.

3.3 Data Security

• We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data
• Local data is stored using iOS's built-in security features
• We do not have access to your personal reminder data
• Your photos and notes are stored locally and not shared with us

4. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

4.1 Analytics (Mixpanel)

We use Mixpanel to collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our app. This may include:

• App usage patterns and feature interactions
• Performance metrics and crash data
• Device information (type, OS version)
• No personally identifiable information is shared with Mixpanel

4.2 Subscription Management (RevenueCat)

We use RevenueCat to manage premium subscriptions. RevenueCat may collect:

• Subscription status and purchase information
• App Store transaction data
• No personal reminder data is shared with RevenueCat

4.3 Apple Services

• Push Notifications: For sending reminder notifications
• App Store: For app distribution and subscription processing

5. PERMISSIONS WE REQUEST

5.1 Notifications

Purpose: To send birthday and anniversary reminders
You can disable this permission in your device settings at any time.

5.2 Photo Library Access

Purpose: To allow you to add photos to your reminders
You can revoke this permission in your device settings at any time.

5.3 Calendar Access (if applicable)

Purpose: To integrate with your device's calendar
You can revoke this permission in your device settings at any time.

6. DATA RETENTION AND DELETION

6.1 Data Retention

• Your reminder data is stored locally on your device
• Data persists until you delete it or uninstall the app
• iCloud data follows Apple's retention policies

6.2 Data Deletion

• You can delete individual reminders within the app
• Uninstalling the app will remove all local data
• iCloud data may persist according to Apple's policies

7. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

8. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Your data is stored locally on your device and may be synchronized via iCloud, which is operated by Apple. Any international transfers are subject to Apple's privacy policies and applicable data protection laws.

9. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

9.1 Access and Control

• You can view, edit, and delete your reminder data within the app
• You can disable notifications in your device settings
• You can revoke photo library access in your device settings

9.2 Analytics Opt-Out

You can disable analytics tracking by contacting us, though this may limit our ability to improve the app.

9.3 Subscription Management

You can manage your subscription through your Apple ID account settings.

10. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy in the app
• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• Providing notice through the app or our website

11. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Developer: Alina Akalatovich
App Name: Cue - Birthday Reminder
Email: cue.alina.akalatovich@gmail.com

12. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Request information about the personal information we collect
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided above.

13. EUROPEAN PRIVACY RIGHTS

If you are in the European Economic Area, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Rectify inaccurate personal data
• Erase your personal data
• Restrict processing of your personal data
• Data portability
• Object to processing
• Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided above.

14. DATA PROTECTION OFFICER

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us using the information provided in Section 11.

Last Updated: July 2025