Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

Introduction

Welcome to HabitHive. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we handle your personal data when you use our mobile application and tell you about your privacy rights.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your email address, display name, and profile picture (optional).

Habit Data

We collect information about the habits you track, including habit names, emojis, check-in dates, streaks, and completion statistics.

Hive Information

When you create or join a Hive, we collect information about Hive membership, shared habits, group progress, and invite codes.

Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you use the app, including features accessed, time spent, and interaction patterns to improve our service.

Device Information

We collect device identifiers, operating system version, and push notification tokens to provide app functionality and send notifications.

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain our service
  • To enable social features like Hives and leaderboards
  • To send you habit reminders and notifications
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve our app
  • To communicate with you about updates and features
  • To ensure security and prevent fraud
  • To comply with legal obligations

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We only share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With other Hive members - Your habit progress is visible to members of Hives you join
  • With service providers - We use third-party services for hosting, analytics, and notifications
  • For legal reasons - If required by law or to protect our rights and users
  • With your consent - When you explicitly authorize us to share your information

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. This includes encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

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 notifications
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please visit our Support page or contact us directly.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

Children's Privacy

HabitHive is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in compliance with applicable laws.

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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Significant changes will be communicated via email or in-app notification.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@habithive.app
Support: Visit our Support page

By using HabitHive, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.