Last Updated: 1.10.2025
INTRODUCTION
Chainly ("we", "us", "our", "app") prioritizes protecting our users' privacy and keeping their personal data secure. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you use the Chainly habit tracking application.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
User-Provided Information:
- Username: Name information used for personalization in the app
- Habit Information: Names, icons, colors, and descriptions of habits you create
- Reminder Preferences: Notification times and messages
- Theme Preferences: Light/dark theme selection
Automatically Collected Information:
- Habit History: Dates and times when habits are completed
- Streak Information: Start and end dates of your habit streaks
- Statistics Data: Daily, weekly, and monthly progress data
- App Usage Data: Usage statistics stored only on your local device
Information We Do NOT Collect:
- Personal identification information (name, surname, ID numbers)
- Contact information (email, phone number)
- Location information
- Device identifiers
- IP address
- Browser information
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
Core App Functions:
- Habit tracking and progress display
- Providing personalized experience
- Sending reminder notifications
- Creating statistics and analysis reports
App Improvement:
- Enhancing user experience
- Debugging and performance optimization
- Developing new features
DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY
Local Storage:
- All your data is stored only on your device
- Data is securely stored using AsyncStorage technology
- No data is sent to remote servers
- The app does not require internet connection
Security Measures:
- Data is stored in encrypted format
- Protection against unauthorized access
- Regular security updates
Data Retention Period:
- Data is stored on your device until you delete the app
- All data is automatically deleted when the app is uninstalled
- Manual data deletion option is available in the app
DATA SHARING
Third-Party Sharing:
- No data is shared with third parties
- No analytics services are used
- No data sharing with advertising networks
- No social media integration
Legal Obligations:
Your data may only be shared in the following situations:
- Legal requirement
- Court order
- When necessary for public safety
USER RIGHTS
Data Control:
- You can view your data at any time
- You can edit or delete habit data
- You can delete all data from app settings
Notification Control:
- You can turn notifications on or off at any time
- You can customize notification times
- You can change notification messages
Data Portability:
- You can export your data (coming in future update)
- Backup and restore feature is available
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
- Our app is not intended for children under 13
- We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13
- We do not process children's data without parental consent
NOTIFICATION MANAGEMENT
Notification Permissions:
- Notification permission is granted by the user
- Permission can be revoked at any time
- Notifications can be turned off from system settings
Types of Notifications:
- Habit reminders
- Motivational messages
- Streak notifications
APP PERMISSIONS
Permissions requested by our app:
- Notification Permission: For reminders
- Storage Permission: For saving data
- File System Access: For backup/restore
PRIVACY POLICY CHANGES
Update Process:
- Important changes are announced within the app
- Users are notified via email (if contact information is available)
- Changes are effective from the effective date
Acceptance of Changes:
- Continuing to use the app means accepting the changes
- If you do not accept the changes, you can stop using the app
CONTACT
For questions about our privacy policy:
Email: eneseken065@gmail.com
LEGAL COMPLIANCE
This privacy policy has been prepared in compliance with the following legislation:
- Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK)
- European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
- Other relevant legislation
LEGAL BASIS FOR DATA PROCESSING
We process your data based on the following legal grounds:
- Explicit consent
- Performance of contract
- Legitimate interest
- Legal obligation
DATA SECURITY MEASURES
Technical Measures:
- Data encryption
- Secure storage
- Access control
- Regular security testing
Administrative Measures:
- Staff training
- Confidentiality agreements
- Regular audits
- Security policies
CONCLUSION
As Chainly, protecting our users' privacy is our top priority. This policy aims to provide complete transparency about how your data is processed. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Note: This privacy policy is valid for the current version of the app and may change with future updates. We recommend checking it regularly.
Version: 1.0
Language: English
Scope: Chainly Mobile Application