Effective Date: September 4, 2025
Welcome to DayBloq ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in an open and transparent manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application, DayBloq (the "Service").
This policy is designed to be compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws. Your use of our Service signifies your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not use our Service.
The owners and operators of DayBloq are the data controllers responsible for your personal data. If you have any questions about this policy or our data protection practices, please contact us at: mark@daybloq.com.
We collect information in the following ways:
3.1. Information You Provide to Us Directly:
Account Information: When you create an account, we may collect your email address and a username.
User Content: We collect and store all the content you create within the app, such as your journal entries, mood selections, habit tracking data, notes, and any custom assets you upload ("User Content"). This data is your personal property.
Communications: If you contact us for support or other inquiries, we will collect the information contained in your communications.
3.2. Information We Collect Automatically:
Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interaction with our Service, such as the features you use, the time and frequency of your activities, and other performance data. This helps us understand how to improve the Service.
Device Information: We collect information about the mobile device you use to access the Service, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifiers, and IP address.
Crash Reports: If the app crashes, we may collect diagnostic reports that include anonymous or pseudonymous technical information about the crash to help us identify and fix bugs.
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To Provide and Maintain the Service: To operate the core functionalities of the app, such as displaying your journal entries back to you, syncing your data across devices (if applicable), and processing your subscriptions or in-app purchases.
To Improve and Personalize the Service: To understand our users' needs, analyze usage trends, and improve the user experience.
To Communicate With You: To respond to your support requests, send you important service-related announcements, and inform you about updates.
For Security and Safety: To protect against fraud, abuse, and security risks, and to enforce our Terms of Service.
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
Performance of a Contract: We process your data to fulfill our contractual obligations to you as laid out in our Terms of Service (i.e., to provide you with the DayBloq journaling features).
Consent: We rely on your consent to create an account and to process the personal data you voluntarily provide in your journal entries. You may withdraw your consent at any time by deleting your content or your account.
Legitimate Interests: We process some data for our legitimate interests, such as for security purposes, analytics, and service improvement, provided that these interests are not overridden by your rights and interests.
Your personal journal entries (User Content) are private and we will never share them with third parties unless required by law.
We may share other types of data under limited circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share technical data with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as cloud hosting (for data storage and backup) and analytics providers. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and are not permitted to use it for their own purposes.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if we are required to do so by law, in response to a subpoena, court order, or other governmental request.
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you choose to delete your account, we will take steps to permanently delete all your personal data and User Content from our servers within a reasonable period, typically 30 days, unless we are required to retain it for legal reasons.
You have comprehensive rights over your personal data. These include:
The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
The right of rectification.
The right to object to our processing of your personal data.
The right of restriction.
The right to data portability.
The right to withdraw consent.
You can exercise most of these rights directly within the app's account settings. For any other requests, please contact us at mark@daybloq.com.
Your information may be stored and processed on servers located outside of your country of residence, where data protection laws may differ. If we transfer personal data from the EEA, UK, or Switzerland to other countries, we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data, such as using Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If we become aware that a child under 16 has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy in the app or by sending you an email. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please do not hesitate to contact our Data Protection Officer at:
mark@daybloq.com