Privacy Policy
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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 16, 2026
1. Introduction
Discreet Alerts ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and related services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Device Activity Data
We monitor your device activity (screen unlocks, touches, app usage) to detect inactivity. This data is stored locally on your device by default and is not transmitted to our servers unless you explicitly enable cloud backup features.
2.2 Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your email address and password (hashed). This information is necessary to provide you with access to your account.
2.3 Contact Information
You may provide contact information (email, phone number, WhatsApp) for emergency contacts. This information is stored locally on your device and is only transmitted when an alert is triggered.
2.4 Location Data (Optional)
Location sharing is completely optional. If enabled, we only collect your current location at the time an alert is triggered. We do not track your location history or movements.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our service
- To notify you about changes to our service
- To send alerts to your designated contacts when inactivity is detected
- To provide customer support
- To monitor the usage of our service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues
4. Data Storage and Security
By default, all sensitive data (contacts, activity logs) is stored locally on your device. We use industry-standard encryption (AES-256) to protect sensitive data. Your data is never sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect and defend our rights or property
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the service
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Export your data
- Opt-out of certain data collection
7. GDPR Compliance
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your personal data.
8. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@discreetalerts.com.