Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 24, 2024
Quick Summary: We don't collect, store, or share any of your personal information. All your data stays on your device.
Introduction
5 Steps Everyday ("we", "our", or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our macOS application.
Data Collection
We do not collect any personal data.
5 Steps Everyday does not:
- Collect your name, email address, or any personal identifiers
- Track your usage patterns or behavior
- Access your contacts, photos, or other personal files
- Use analytics or tracking tools
- Store any data on our servers
- Share any information with third parties
Data Storage
All data created in 5 Steps Everyday is stored locally on your device using macOS UserDefaults. This includes:
- Your project names and goals
- Daily progress tracking
- Streak information
- App preferences
This data never leaves your device and is not accessible to us or any third party.
In-App Purchases
5 Steps Everyday offers a one-time premium purchase processed through Apple's App Store. When you make a purchase:
- The transaction is handled entirely by Apple
- We do not collect or store your payment information
- Apple may sync your purchase status via iCloud to your other devices
- We only receive confirmation that a purchase was made (no personal information)
Apple's privacy practices are governed by their own Privacy Policy.
iCloud Sync
Purchase information may be synced through Apple's StoreKit system to restore your premium access across your devices. This is handled entirely by Apple and we have no access to this data.
Children's Privacy
Our app does not knowingly collect any information from anyone, including children under 13. Since we don't collect any data at all, the app is safe for users of all ages.
Data Security
Since all data is stored locally on your device and we don't transmit any data to servers, your information is as secure as your device. We recommend:
- Keeping your macOS up to date
- Using strong device passwords
- Enabling FileVault encryption on your Mac
Your Rights
Since we don't collect any data, there is no data for us to:
- Provide access to
- Correct or update
- Delete or erase
- Export or transfer
You have complete control over your data as it exists only on your device. You can delete all app data by uninstalling the application.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Third-Party Services
5 Steps Everyday does not integrate with any third-party services except for Apple's StoreKit for in-app purchases, which is governed by Apple's privacy policy.
International Users
Since we don't collect or transmit any data, there are no international data transfer concerns. All data remains on your device regardless of your location.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: support@fromymind.ink
Compliance
Our privacy-first approach means we are compliant with:
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
- CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
- COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)
- Other privacy regulations worldwide
This is because we simply don't collect any personal data.
Bottom Line: Your privacy is our priority. We built 5 Steps Everyday to work entirely on your device, ensuring your goals, progress, and personal information remain private and secure.