Delay App Privacy Policy

Understanding how your personal reflection data is protected in our mindful decision-making app

1. Information We Collect

Delay is designed with privacy and mindfulness at its core. We collect minimal information:

  • Local Data Only: All your reflection responses, personal insights, and progress data are stored locally on your device
  • App Preferences: Theme settings, first-time user status, and subscription screen visibility
  • Anonymous Analytics: Basic usage statistics to improve the app (no personal data included)
  • Subscription Data: Payment information processed by Apple App Store or Google Play Store (we do not store payment details)
  • No Personal Information: We do not collect names, email addresses, or other personally identifiable information

2. How We Use Information

Since we prioritize your privacy, we use minimal data only for essential app functionality:

  • Local Storage: Your reflection responses are stored locally using Hive database for offline access
  • App Functionality: Theme preferences and user settings to personalize your experience
  • Subscription Management: RevenueCat processes subscription status (no personal data shared with us)
  • App Improvement: Anonymous usage analytics to enhance features and fix bugs
  • No Data Sharing: We do not share, sell, or transmit your personal reflection data to any third parties

3. Data Storage and Security

  • Local Storage: All reflection responses, behavior tracking, and personal insights are stored locally on your device
  • No Cloud Storage: We do not upload your personal reflection data to any servers or cloud services
  • Device Security: Your data is protected by your device's built-in security measures
  • Data Ownership: You have complete control and ownership of all your reflection data
  • Data Portability: You can export or delete your data at any time through the app
  • Encryption: Local data is encrypted using your device's security features

4. Third-Party Services

Delay uses minimal third-party services for essential functionality:

  • RevenueCat: Handles subscription management and payment processing (no personal reflection data shared)
  • Apple App Store / Google Play Store: Process subscription payments and app distribution
  • Flutter Framework: App development framework (no data collection)
  • No Analytics Services: We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Analytics, or similar tracking services
  • No Social Media Integration: We do not integrate with social media platforms that could access your data

5. AI Recommendations and Privacy

  • Local Processing: AI recommendations are generated locally on your device when possible
  • No Data Transmission: Your reflection responses are not sent to external AI services
  • Privacy-First AI: Any AI processing respects your privacy and keeps data local
  • Optional Features: AI recommendations are optional and can be disabled
  • No Learning from Your Data: AI models do not learn from or store your personal responses

6. Children's Privacy

Delay is designed for users of all ages who want to practice mindful decision-making:

  • No Age Verification: We do not collect age information or verify user age
  • Parental Guidance: Parents should supervise children's use of the app
  • Educational Use: The app can be used as a tool for teaching mindfulness to children
  • Local Data Only: All data remains on the device, providing additional privacy protection

7. Data Retention and Deletion

  • Local Control: You can delete your reflection data at any time through the app
  • No Server Storage: Since data is stored locally, there are no servers to delete data from
  • App Uninstall: Uninstalling the app removes all local data (make sure to backup important insights)
  • Data Export: You can export your reflection data before deleting the app
  • No Data Recovery: Once deleted locally, data cannot be recovered

8. International Users

Delay is designed to work globally while maintaining privacy standards:

  • Local Processing: All data processing happens on your device, regardless of location
  • No Cross-Border Transfers: We do not transfer data across international borders
  • GDPR Compliance: Our privacy practices align with European data protection standards
  • CCPA Compliance: California residents have full control over their local data

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements:

  • Notification: We will notify users of significant changes through the app
  • Continued Use: Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance
  • Version History: Previous versions of this policy are available upon request
  • No Retroactive Changes: Changes do not affect data collected under previous policies

10. Your Rights and Choices

  • Data Access: You can view all your reflection data within the app
  • Data Export: You can export your reflection responses and insights
  • Data Deletion: You can delete specific responses or all data at any time
  • App Settings: You can control what data is collected through app settings
  • Subscription Control: You can manage your subscription through your device settings
  • Opt-Out: You can disable analytics and AI features if desired

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

  • Email: privacy@delayapp.com
  • Support: khueonstudios@gmail.com
  • Website:www.khueonstudios.com/privacy
  • Response Time: We respond to privacy inquiries within 48 hours

12. Privacy Commitment

At Delay, we believe that mindful reflection is a deeply personal journey. We are committed to:

  • Keeping your reflection data private and secure
  • Never selling or sharing your personal insights
  • Providing you with complete control over your data
  • Being transparent about our data practices
  • Continuously improving our privacy protections

By using Delay, you agree to this privacy policy and trust us to protect your personal reflection journey.

Last updated: 10/7/2025