Effective Date: 12 July 2026
Thank you for using 4kus ("we", "our", or "us"). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how 4kus collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use our mobile application.
Depending on how you use the app, 4kus may collect the following information:
If you create an account, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Profile information
To provide the app's features, we may collect:
Device model
Operating system version
App version
Anonymous device identifiers
Crash reports
Performance diagnostics
We may collect information such as:
Apps you choose to protect
Screen time statistics
Challenge completion history
Streaks and achievements
App preferences
Focus session history
We do not collect the content inside your apps.
4kus may request the following Android permissions:
Used solely to detect when protected apps are opened and temporarily block access until a challenge is completed.
Used to measure screen time and identify selected applications for productivity insights.
Used only during exercise challenges to detect movement and count repetitions (such as push-ups or squats).
Camera footage is processed on-device whenever possible and is not recorded or stored.
Used to remind you about focus sessions, streaks, and productivity goals.
We use your information to:
Provide app functionality
Lock selected applications
Deliver quiz and exercise challenges
Track productivity progress
Improve app performance
Fix bugs and crashes
Personalize your experience
Send optional notifications
Some challenges may use Artificial Intelligence to generate quiz questions or personalize content.
Information sent to AI providers is limited to what is necessary to generate responses and is handled according to the provider's privacy practices.
We do not use your personal conversations to train public AI models.
Your information may be stored securely using trusted cloud service providers.
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
However, no method of electronic storage or internet transmission is completely secure.
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information only with:
Cloud hosting providers
Analytics providers
Crash reporting services
AI service providers (where required)
Government authorities if legally required
We may use analytics tools to understand:
Feature usage
Screen interactions
App performance
Crash reports
This information helps us improve 4kus.
4kus is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we become aware that a child has provided personal information, we will delete it promptly.
We retain your information only for as long as necessary to:
Provide the service
Meet legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Improve our services
You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access your information
Correct inaccurate information
Delete your data
Withdraw consent
Request a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us.
We use industry-standard security practices to help protect your information.
These include:
Secure encrypted connections (HTTPS)
Authentication controls
Secure cloud infrastructure
Access restrictions
4kus may use third-party services including, but not limited to:
Firebase
Google Play Services
Google Analytics
Crash reporting services
AI service providers
Each third party has its own privacy policy governing its services.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted within the app or on our website with an updated Effective Date.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Soyamba Tech
Email: info@soymbatech.co.za
Phone: +27 72 896 5810
By using 4kus, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.