Last Updated: November 2, 2025
We develop and publish iOS applications focused on health and wellness. This Privacy Policy explains how Bippy: Your BP Companion ("we", "us", "our", "the App") collects, stores, and processes data, including personal health information. This policy outlines the principles governing data handling and your rights regarding your information.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, please contact us at angelo.iringan@gmail.com
BY USING THE APP, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
If you do not agree or cannot make this acknowledgment, you must not use the App. In such case, you must (a) delete the App from your device; (b) cancel any subscriptions using Apple's subscription management functionality.
I. WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT AND PROCESS?
When you use our App, you may provide us with the following types of data, which we collect and process in accordance with this Privacy Policy:
Health Data (To enable blood pressure tracking and health monitoring)
This includes:
Blood pressure readings (systolic and diastolic values)
Pulse/heart rate measurements
Date and time of readings
Personal notes attached to readings
Health data imported from Apple Health (with your explicit permission)
Step count data from Apple Health (with your explicit permission)
Medication names, dosages, and schedules you choose to track
All health data is stored locally on your device. We do not transmit, upload, or store your health data on external servers or cloud services.
Apple Health Integration Data (To synchronize your health information)
With your explicit consent, the App reads and writes blood pressure and activity data to Apple Health. This integration allows you to maintain a comprehensive health record across compatible apps. Your Apple Health data remains protected by Apple's security and privacy framework.
Preference Data (To personalize your experience)
This includes:
App settings and preferences (dark mode, units of measurement)
Reminder preferences and schedules
Display preferences and customizations
Language and regional settings
Device and Session Data (To maintain app functionality and improve user experience)
This includes:
Device type and model
iOS version
App version
Device language and timezone
Crash reports and diagnostic data (anonymous)
We do not collect your device's unique identifier (IDFA) or use tracking technologies for advertising purposes.
Contact Data (To respond to support requests)
If you contact us for support, we may collect:
Your name (if provided)
Email address
The content of your communication
Device information relevant to troubleshooting
Payment Data (To process in-app purchases)
Our App includes in-app purchases and subscriptions managed by Apple's App Store. All payment processing is handled exclusively by Apple. We do not collect, store, or process any payment information such as credit card numbers, billing addresses, or payment credentials. We only receive confirmation of successful purchases from Apple to unlock premium features.
Exported Data (User-initiated data export)
Premium users can export their health data as PDF or CSV files. These exports are generated locally on your device and are under your complete control. We do not access, store, or transmit exported files.
II. HOW WE USE YOUR DATA
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
Core Functionality: To provide blood pressure tracking, statistics, charts, and health insights
Health Integration: To sync data with Apple Health for comprehensive health monitoring
Reminders: To send notifications for blood pressure measurements and medication schedules
Analytics: To generate personalized health trends and statistics
App Improvement: To identify bugs, crashes, and areas for enhancement
Support: To respond to your questions and troubleshoot issues
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
III. DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY
1. Local Storage
All your personal health data is stored locally on your device using iOS secure storage mechanisms. Your data is protected by:
iOS device encryption
Secure app sandboxing
Face ID/Touch ID protection (if enabled on your device)
2. No Cloud Storage
We do not upload, transmit, or store your health data on external servers, cloud services, or third-party storage systems. Your data never leaves your device except when:
You explicitly export data (PDF/CSV)
You sync with Apple Health (managed by Apple's privacy framework)
3. Data Backup
If you use iCloud Backup, your app data may be included in your device backup managed by Apple. This is controlled by your device settings and Apple's privacy policy.
IV. DATA RETENTION
Health data remains on your device until you choose to delete it within the app or delete the app entirely.
If you delete the app, all locally stored data is permanently removed from your device.
Data synced to Apple Health follows Apple's data retention policies and can be managed through the Health app.
Support correspondence may be retained for up to 2 years for quality assurance and legal compliance purposes.
V. DATA SHARING
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal health data with third parties. Your health information remains private and confidential.
Limited Sharing in Specific Circumstances:
Apple Health: With your permission, data is shared with Apple Health, subject to Apple's privacy policies.
Analytics Services: We may use Apple's built-in analytics to understand app performance and crashes. This data is anonymous and does not include personal health information.
Legal Obligations: If required by law, court order, or regulatory authority, we may disclose information to comply with legal processes.
Refund Verification: If you request a subscription refund through Apple, we may share anonymized usage logs with Apple to verify legitimate refund claims and prevent fraud.
VI. YOUR RIGHTS
You have the following rights regarding your data:
Access: View all your health data within the app at any time
Correction: Edit or update any inaccurate information
Deletion: Delete individual readings or all data within the app
Export: Export your data in PDF or CSV format (premium feature)
Withdrawal of Consent: Revoke Apple Health permissions at any time through iOS Settings
Data Portability: Export and transfer your data to other services
To exercise these rights, use the in-app settings or contact us at [your-email@example.com].
VII. COOKIES AND TRACKING
We Do Not Use:
Advertising cookies
Tracking pixels
Third-party analytics that identify individual users
Cross-app tracking
Advertising identifiers (IDFA)
We May Use:
Strictly necessary technical data to ensure app functionality
Anonymous crash reporting to improve app stability
Local preferences storage to remember your settings
VIII. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
Apple Health: The app integrates with Apple Health with your explicit permission. Data shared with Apple Health is governed by Apple's Privacy Policy.
Apple App Store: Subscriptions and purchases are processed by Apple. Payment data is governed by Apple's Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Links: The app may contain links to educational health resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
IX. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age (or higher age as required by local law). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete such information promptly.
X. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER
This app is a health tracking tool and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not a substitute for professional medical care. Always consult qualified healthcare providers for medical decisions. See our in-app Disclaimer for complete information.
XI. DATA SECURITY
We implement industry-standard security measures:
iOS encryption and secure storage
Secure coding practices
Regular security updates
No transmission of health data over networks
While we implement strong security measures, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your device, including using strong passcodes and enabling device encryption.
XII. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Since all data is stored locally on your device, there are no international data transfers. If you travel internationally with your device, your data travels with you but remains on your device.
XIII. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Right to know what personal information is collected
Right to delete personal information
Right to opt-out of data sales (Note: We do not sell personal data)
XIV. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes by:
Posting the updated policy in the app
Updating the "Last Updated" date
Sending a notification through the app (for significant changes)
Please review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
XV. CONTACT US
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:
Email: angelo.iringan@gmail.com App: Bippy: Your BP Companion
XVI. CONSENT
By using Bippy: Your BP Companion, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the app immediately.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on November 2, 2025.